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Victorians and AI

updated: 
Thursday, June 12, 2025 - 1:59pm
Northeast Modern Language Association
deadline for submissions: 
Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Perhaps the most relevant question we are facing today, both in and out of the university, is how to deal with AI. In academia, different disciplines handle this question in a myriad of ways, some insisting that to not embrace AI in the classroom is harmful to the students, while others believe the utilization of AI must weaken critical thinking skills. Regardless of the differing opinions on how to use it appropriately, no one disagrees that it is here to stay.

The Writing's on the Wall

updated: 
Thursday, June 12, 2025 - 1:59pm
Institute of Faith and the Academy
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, August 1, 2025

Institute of Faith and the Academy Conference 

Call for Papers 

September 26, 2025 

Theme: Writing's on the Wall

10th Annual Siedlce Forum for Contemporary Issues in Language and Literature

updated: 
Thursday, June 12, 2025 - 1:58pm
University of Siedlce
deadline for submissions: 
Monday, September 15, 2025

 

10th Annual Siedlce Forum for Contemporary Issues

in Language and Literature

to be held online for the purpose of presenting unpublished research findings in English

on November 13th-14th, 2025.

The leitmotif of the conference is:

Totality and fragmentation

in literature, linguistics, philosophy and culture

Forum for Contemporary Issues in Language and Literature 7/2026

updated: 
Thursday, June 12, 2025 - 1:58pm
University of Siedlce
deadline for submissions: 
Saturday, May 31, 2025

CALL FOR PAPERS

vol. 7/2026

Forum for Contemporary Issues in Language and Literature is an international multidisciplinary periodical that welcomes for review any innovative and challenging research article encroaching upon the fields of literature, linguistics, philosophy and cultural studies.

The editorial board encourages researchers and young scholars to submit their article proposals that  comprise with the profile of the journal. The proposals can be sent in English, German, French, Spanish, Catalan and Polish. The manuscript submitted for publication is to be original and unpublished. It should not have been simultaneously submitted for review in any other journal.

Old English Literature, including Beowulf

updated: 
Thursday, June 12, 2025 - 1:58pm
Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association
deadline for submissions: 
Monday, June 30, 2025

The Old English Literature session is open to any and all papers that explore some aspect of Old English poetry, prose, and/or Beowulf studies. We welcome proposals both related to the conference theme, "Palimpsests: Memory and Oblivion," and those not related.

Please submit an abstract here: 

 https://pamla.ballastacademic.com/Home/S/19648

 

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PAMLA 2025 Theme:

Trans-scriptions: Cultural Codings and the Poetics of the Body

updated: 
Thursday, June 12, 2025 - 1:58pm
International Conference organized by University of Szczecin & University of Wrocław
deadline for submissions: 
Sunday, August 10, 2025

Trans-scriptions: Cultural Codings and the Poetics of the Body
International Conference organized by University of Szczecin & University of Wrocław
11-13 February 2026

Institute of English Studies, University of Wrocław, Poland
Hybrid On-site Conference

Critical Minerals Symposium

updated: 
Thursday, June 12, 2025 - 1:58pm
University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, August 15, 2025

Critical Minerals Symposium

7 November 2025
University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Keynote Speaker: Associate Professor Tom Nurmi, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Recent geopolitical contestations over Ukraine’s rare earths, global debates on ‘critical’ minerals in the context of green energy transitions, and growing scholarly engagement – such as Museum and Society’s recent special issue on minerals – have all highlighted the ethical, political, and environmental stakes of minerals.

VOLUME 18 of Katherine Mansfield Studies: Katherine Mansfield's Men

updated: 
Tuesday, June 10, 2025 - 1:59pm
Katherine Mansfield Studies
deadline for submissions: 
Sunday, August 31, 2025

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS FOR VOLUME 18 OF Katherine Mansfield Studies
THE PEER-REVIEWED YEARBOOK OF THE KATHERINE MANSFIELD SOCIETY
PUBLISHED BY EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
on the theme of
KATHERINE MANSFIELD’S MEN
Editors
Dr Erika Baldt and Dr Gerri Kimber
Deadline for submissions: 31 August 2025
‘Everything must ring like elizabethan english and like those gentlemen I always seem to be
mentioning ‘the Poets’. There is a light upon them especially upon the elizabethans and our
‘special’ set – Keats, W.W. Coleridge Shelley De Quincey and Co. […] Those are the people
with whom I want to live – those are the men I feel are our brothers’. (Letter to John

Katherine Mansfield Society Essay Prize 2025: Katherine Mansfield's Men

updated: 
Tuesday, June 10, 2025 - 1:59pm
Katherine Mansfield Studies
deadline for submissions: 
Sunday, August 31, 2025

 The Katherine Mansfield Society is pleased to announce its annual essay prize competition for 2025, open to all, on the subject of Katherine Mansfield’s Men.

The winner will receive a cash prize of £200 and the winning essay will be considered for publication in Katherine Mansfield Studies, vol. 18 (2026), the peer-reviewed yearbook of the Katherine Mansfield Society, published by Edinburgh University Press.

The distinguished panel of judges will comprise:
Dr. Andrew Harrison
University of Nottingham, UK
Chair of the Judging Panel
Kathleen Jones
Royal Literary Fund Fellow and Biographer
Dr. Martin Griffiths
Author and Musician

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