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category: popular cultureShort-Term Research Fellowships, NYPL, 2013-2014full name / name of organization: New York Public Library contact email: thomaslannon@nypl.org, elizabethdenlinger@nypl.org I am glad to be able to announce the NYPL Short-Term Research Fellowships, though sorry that again they are only for people who can legally work in the US.
[UPDATE] CFP: Assembling Identities Postgraduate Conferencefull name / name of organization: University of Glasgow contact email: arts-assemblingidentities2013@glasgow.ac.uk CFP DEADLINE APPROACHING, Friday 1st March 2013 Keynote Speakers:
Irish Gothic Conference, 5-6 December 2013full name / name of organization: Università per Stranieri di Perugia, Università degli Studi di Perugia contact email: perugiairishgothic@gmail.com "
MLA Panel: Animal and Artistic Lifefull name / name of organization: MLA 2014 contact email: gvarner@purdue.edu Does capital’s expansion over life link the vulnerabilities of animal life to those of artistic life? Can their vulnerabilities be addressed simultaneously?
Call for papers from 20th Feb.2013 to end of April 2013full name / name of organization: The Department of English and Literatures of English Expression of the Higher Teacher Training College of the University of Maroua in Cameroon invites papers for the inaugural issue of Springs to be published in June 2013 contact email: pangmeshi@gmail.com, arundie@yahoo.com Springs is an international peer-reviewed journal.
Film Panel -- SCMLA, New Orleans, LA - Oct. 3-5, 2013: “Masking and Unmasking the Subject.”full name / name of organization: Kristopher Mecholsky contact email: kmecho1@lsu.edu We invite presentation abstracts on all aspects of film that relate to the 2013 South Central Modern Language Association conference theme “Masking and Unmasking the Subject." Please send abstracts
Time and Temporality in European Modernismfull name / name of organization: MDRN/KULeuven contact email: time.mdrn@gmail.com ****DEADLINE EXTENDED (15 March 2013)**** Time and Temporality in European Modernism and the Avant-Gardes (1900-1950), 16-18 September 2013
Call for Submissions (deadline May 31, 2013): Fiction, Poetry, Nonfiction, Artfull name / name of organization: Writer's Bloc Literary Magazine contact email: writersbloclitmag@hotmail.com Submission deadline: May 31, 2013
Comparative American Ethnic Literatures—Special Session, PAMLA – submissions due April 15, 2013full name / name of organization: PAMLA—Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association contact email: melanieh@u.washington.edu “FATHER LANDS, MOTHER COUNTRIES, AND WARDS OF THE (NATION) STATE”
[Reminder Deadline: Feb. 25, 2013] CFP - Interface 2013: Creative and Critical Approaches in the Digital Humanities May 3-5full name / name of organization: Institute for Comparative Studies in Literature, Art and Culture contact email: interfaceconference2013@gmail.com Call for Papers (Deadline: Feb. 25, 2013) Interface 2013: Creative and Critical Approaches in the Digital Humanities
[UPDATE] STILL LOST IN THE COSMOS: Walker Percy and the 21st Century / October 11, 12, 2013full name / name of organization: Loyola's Walker Percy Center / New Orleans contact email: wpc@loyno.edu DEADLINE EXTENDED TO: April 1, 2013 WHERE: The campus of Loyola University in uptown New Orleans WHEN: October 11, 12, 2013 DESCRIPTION OF CONFERENCE:
Fashion Panels at 2013 MPCA/ACA Conference, October 11-13full name / name of organization: Midwest Popular Culture/American Culture Association contact email: kobrien1@memphis.edu Call for Papers:
New Approaches to Science Fiction Criticism: An MLA Panel [DUE MARCH 8th]full name / name of organization: Science Fiction and Utopian and Fantastic Literature MLA Discussion Group contact email: sheldonr@uwm.edu This panel will explore intersections between science fiction criticism and emergent realisms in the humanities (affect theory, digital humanities, surface reading etc).
2013 MPCA/ACA Conference: Animation and Animefull name / name of organization: Midwest Popular Culture Association/Midwest American Culture Association contact email: mgellis@kettering.edu Call for Papers.
RMMLA 2013, Oct. 10-12, Vancouver, WA - Mystery and Detective Film and Fictionfull name / name of organization: Rocky Mountain Modern Languages Association contact email: marla.arbach@gmail.com We are now accepting proposals for the Mystery and Detective Film and Fiction session at the 2013 Rocky Mountain MLA Convention.
WUNDERKINO 3: VISIONS OF TRAVEL AND MOBILITY/14th Annual Northeast Historic Film Summer Symposium/July 25-27 2013 Bucksport, Mfull name / name of organization: Northeast Historic Film Summer Symposium contact email: symposium@wunderkino.org Wunderkino (“wonder-cinema”) are moving images that ignite our curiosity and engagement and help us to rethink questions of creativity, complexity, rarity and the multiple uses and understandings
Panel on Princesses in Popular Culture, 1-3 November 2013, abstract deadline - 15 April 2013full name / name of organization: Pacific Ancient & Modern Language Association (PAMLA) contact email: michelle.stonis@csulb.edu Panel -- Once Upon a Time: The Impact of Princess Culture on Girls And they lived happily ever after, or did they?
UPDATE: edited collection: BUST CULTURE: THE GREAT RECESSION IN FICTION, FILM, AND TELEVISION (EXTENDED DEADLINE)full name / name of organization: Kirk Boyle (UNC Asheville) and Daniel Mrozowski (Trinity College) contact email: bustculture@gmail.com Abstracts and/or complete drafts due March 1, 2013 (250-300 words; include contact info and short bio)
CFP: Articles for Laraña 4: Graphic Novel.full name / name of organization: Revista Laraña contact email: laranadesevilla@gmail.com "A comic book intended for an adult audience which tells a unique story in book format, created by one author (rarely is a choral work) in which some claim to be looking for great literature and predo
[UPDATE] The Place of Literature: Fictional Geographies and Literary Constructions of Space ($125 award for the best essay)full name / name of organization: Southern Methodist University's English Department (Graduate Students) contact email: smugradconference@gmail.com
The Sentimental Worlds of Ray Bradbury (MLA, 9-12 January 2014, Chicago), Deadline 3/8/2013full name / name of organization: Adam Lawrence and Andrea Krafft contact email: BradburyMLA@gmail.com Ray Bradbury was writing science fiction during the infancy of the genre and gained mainstream popularity during the 1950s.
Mapping Generations of Traumatic Memory in American Narratives (deadline for abstracts: May 31st)full name / name of organization: American Studies Center, University of Bucharest contact email: mihaela.precup@americanstudies.ro, dmihailes@yahoo.com This is a CFP for a volume to be published by Dr. Roxana Oltean, Dr. Mihaela Precup, Dr.
Transitions and Transactions: Literature and Creative Writing Pedagogies in Community Colleges Conferencefull name / name of organization: Borough of Manhattan Community College, Department of English contact email: mbarrow@bmcc.cuny.edu or msteinkoler@bmcc.cuny.edu Pedagogy as an essential part of the learning and teaching culture has an ever more important place in community colleges where we continually rethink and revise our practices for our often non-tradit
Children's Literature Panel (PAMLA Conference, San Diego, CA, November 1-3, 2013)full name / name of organization: Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association contact email: laurenbenard@hotmail.com The academic interest in children's literature has been growing in popularity. Why do these stories interest a young audience as well as adults? Why are new versions of old stories still interesting?
Gypsies in American Cultural Imaginationfull name / name of organization: David Shane Wallace/American University in Bulgaria contact email: dshanew@gmail.com This panel seeks essays from any historical period on Literature, Music, Film, and/or Television for a proposed special session at the MLA Convention in Chicago (Jan.
MLA 2014 -- Cognitive Approaches to Literature Division -- Call for Papersfull name / name of organization: Julien J. Simon contact email: jjsimon@iue.edu Call for Papers -- MLA 2014, Chicago PANEL 1
MPCA 11/11-13, Southern Lit. and Culturefull name / name of organization: Midwest Popular Culture Association/ American Culture Association contact email: anne.canavan@gmail.com Call for Papers
[UPDATE] First Annual Fandom and Neomedia (FANS) Conferencefull name / name of organization: Fandom and Neomedia Studies (FANS) Association contact email: FANSConference@gmail.com We are pleased to announce a CFP for submissions to the First Annual Fandom and Neomedia Studies (FANS) Conference in Dallas, TX, on 1 and 2 June 2013.
[UPDATE]: "Deathless Love"full name / name of organization: Association of Carolina Emerging Scholars contact email: cescon@mailbox.sc.edu *Please note that the abstract deadline has been extended to March 15.*
Critiquing Culture: The Cultural Studies Graduate Conference at George Mason University 9/21/2013full name / name of organization: Cultural Studies Student Organizing Committee contact email: critiquing.culture@gmail.com The Cultural Studies Student Organizing Committee (SOC) at George Mason University invites paper proposals for our 8th annual Cultural Studies Graduate Student Conference.
The Adjunct Verses (Collection/Performance/Multimedia)full name / name of organization: N1Academy contact email: rcbatp@gmail.com Calling all contingent faculty and allies. . . . http://migrantintellectual.wordpress.com/2013/02/15/the-adjunct-verses/ Project Title: THE ADJUNCT VERSES
[UPDATE] Emerging Perspectives graduate conference. May 2-3, 2013.full name / name of organization: UCD English Graduate Society contact email: enggrad@ucdconnect.ie May 2-3, 2013 at University College Dublin, Rep. of Ireland, in association with the UCD English Graduate Society and Humanities Institute
Panel on Film Noir and Neo-Noir, Abstracts due April 15thfull name / name of organization: Pacific Ancient and Modern Languages Association, 2013 Conference, Nov. 1-3 contact email: crolens@ucsd.edu Out of the Past, Into the Postmodern: From Film Noir to Neo-Noir
Language Change and Literature (MLA, Chicago, 9-12 Jan 2014; abstract deadline 15 March)full name / name of organization: MLA Division on Language Change contact email: cpalme20@kennesaw.edu How does language change matter to literature (and vice versa)?
“Making Meaning at the End of the World: Apocalyptic Texts” [SAMLA Nov. 8-10] Abstracts by 6/7full name / name of organization: Lynne M. Simpson / College English Association contact email: lsimpson@presby.edu SAMLA 2013 Conference
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