The Velvet Light Trap #95: Media Values
CFP: Media Values
The Velvet Light Trap, Issue 95 (to be published Spring 2025)
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CFP: Media Values
The Velvet Light Trap, Issue 95 (to be published Spring 2025)
The Rebecca Harding Davis Society welcomes proposals for two sessions at the 2024 American Literature Association conference in Chicago from May 23-26, 2024.
Panel 1: Crisis and Healing in the Works of Rebecca Harding Davis
WRITING THE MIDWEST: A Symposium of Scholars and Creative Writers
The Society for the Study of Midwestern Literature (SSML)
May 28-30, 2024. Kellogg Hotel and Convention Center, East Lansing, Michigan
About SSML and The Writing the Midwest Symposium: The Society for the Study of Midwestern Literature (SSML), founded in 1971, exists to support the study and dissemination of work in Midwestern literature, art, film, and scholarly study.
Call for Papers: International Journal of Media & Cultural Politics
Special Issue: ‘Nixon Resigns! 50 Years of the Watergate Syndrome’
View the full call here>>
https://www.intellectbooks.com/international-journal-of-media-cultural-politics#call-for-papers
Guest Editor
Andrea Carson
La Trobe University, Australia
Deadlines
Abstract submission deadline: 30 November 2023
The RAACES Review is the journal of the University of Windsor's RAACES (Researchers, Academics, and Advocates Centering Equity and Solidarity)
For our third publication (2024), our focus is international solidarity and we invite academic and creative pieces about racial empowerment, racism, racialization, Indigeneity, and anticolonial practice in any field. We welcome submissions from students (undergraduate and graduate) -- especially international students; staff; faculty of all levels; and community members. We are particularly interested in:
Call for Papers: Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art 12.1
Special Issue: ‘When the Shadow Flickers: The Moving Image in Contemporary Chinese Art’
Co-edited by Yang Panpan and Jiang Jiehong
View the full call here>>
https://www.intellectbooks.com/journal-of-contemporary-chinese-art#call-for-papers
Contemporary novels are marbled with representations of digital media. Despite the notable attention to digital technologies already present in post-war literature, the twenty-first century has witnessed the unprecedented integration of digital media into everyday lives, where digital objects and systems are shaping social and cultural paradigms anew. Contemporary writers, in and through their writing, actively engage with the digital media experience of the twenty-first century.
Location: Mauritius (Details to come)
Dates: June 27-29, 2024
SF and Societal Vulnerability: Fragility, Collapse, and Transformation
College English Association –
Middle Atlantic Group
66th ANNUAL SPRING CONFERENCE 2024
Call for Papers
“Transformations”
15 March 2024
Keynote Speaker: Tricia Elam Walker
Conference Location: University of the District of Columbia in Washington, DC
We warmly invite submissions to contribute to A Cultural History of Trans Lives in the Middle Ages (300-1450), edited by J. D. Sargan and Micah James Goodrich. In the past several years, the emerging field of premodern trans studies has taken shape across disciplinary, geographical, and chronological lines. Our volume, A Cultural History of Trans Lives in the Middle Ages (300-1450), which spans over one thousand years of history, will serve to index these critical conversations among medievalists and anticipate new contours that our discussions may take. Please take a moment to look at the main series CFP here: https://bit.ly/CHTLvol1-6
We invite early career colleagues to apply to the 2024 Global Asias Summer Institute. SI2024 will focus on the theme of Involuntary Migration.Applications deadline: March 1, 2024. For more information visit GAI website (https://bit.ly/3turEN5) or see below.
Call for Applications
Special Issue Call for Papers: Journal of Illustration
‘Illuminating the Non-Representable’
View the full CFP here>>
https://www.intellectbooks.com/journal-of-illustration#call-for-papers
Call for Papers
3rd International Environmental Humanities Conference: Ecocriticisms in the 21st Century
Cappadocia University (Mustafapaşa Campus, 50420 Ürgüp/Nevşehir,Turkey)
May 20-22, 2024
Confirmed Keynote Speakers
EH-EH: ERNEST HEMINGWAY AND EUSKAL HERRIA
THE HEMINGWAY SOCIETY ANNOUNCES ITS CALL FOR PAPERS FOR THE 20TH INTERNATIONAL HEMINGWAY CONFERENCE TO BE HELD JULY 14-20 2024 IN SAN SEBASTIÁN AND BILBAO, SPAIN.
Participants are invited to get to know the people, places, cuisine, and culture of contemporary Euskal Herria—the Basque Country as it is called in the Basque language.
Essay Collection
Abstracts/Expressions of interest are invited for an essay collection: British Theatre and the 1920s
These new essays will explore British theatre in the 1920s across a spectrum of genres and locations. The book’s focus is on theatre in a broad sense, encompassing a range of performance cultures and demonstrating some of the major ways in which theatre operated within the broader culture and society of the time.
Topics might include (but are not limited to):
The dramatic legacy of WWI
Political theatre
Melodrama
www.clascholars.org
Call for Proposals
82nd Annual College Language Association Convention
“In Search of Justice:
Language, Literature, & The Activist Spirit”
April 10-13, 2024
939 Ridge Lake Boulevard
Memphis, TN 38120
A hybrid conference hosted by James Madison University
February 7-10, 2024
Deadline EXTENDED: November 1, 2023
The African, African American, and Diaspora Studies Center at James Madison University invites proposals for its annual interdisciplinary conference, to be held from Wednesday, February 7 to Saturday, February 10, 2024. The conference brings together scholars, archivists, and practitioners from a wide variety of overlapping and intersecting fields. This year’s theme is “Reckoning,” a term that evokes the multitudinous ways responsibility and accountability may be linked to forms of measurement, methodology, and knowledge-constitution.
The last few years has given education a great insight into its own practices. Between online classrooms during the pandemic and the rapid emergence of more and more powerful technologies, we educators have seen a growing need to reevaluate our classrooms, as well as work with new tech to enhance these learning environments.
EH-EH: ERNEST HEMINGWAY AND EUSKAL HERRIA THE HEMINGWAY SOCIETY ANNOUNCES ITS CALL FOR PAPERS FOR THE 20TH INTERNATIONAL HEMINGWAY CONFERENCE TO BE HELD JULY 14-20 2024 IN SAN SEBASTIÁN AND BILBAO, SPAIN.
Participants are invited to get to know the people, places, cuisine, and culture of contemporary Euskal Herria—the Basque Country as it is called in the Basque language. From the colorful depictions of the Navarrese Pyrenees in Hemingway’s first commercial success, The Sun Also Rises, to the characters at the Basque bar in the posthumously published Islands in the Stream, the Basque Country and its people made a lasting mark on Ernest Hemingway’s life and work.
Call for chapter proposals
Theatre, Performance and the Fantastic
Bloomsbury (Methuen Drama)
Edited by Ian Farnell
Conference Theme: “Roots/Routes of Resistance and Resilience”
Call for Papers: “Writing Back to Flannery O’Connor”
Deadline extended to November 8th, 2023
The Flannery O’Connor Society seeks abstracts for a proposed in-person panel to be held at the Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States’s (MELUS) annual conference at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas from April 11-14, 2024.
Mid-America Theatre Conference (MATC) will be holding its 44th Annual Meeting at the Pyle Center on the campus of UW-Madison in Madison, WI on March 7-10, 2024!
See below — or visit the MATC website at http://matc.us — to find individual calls for papers for the all-conference papers, pedagogy symposium, playwriting symposium, practice/production symposium, theatre history symposium, articles-in-progress and pitch-your-book workshops, and emerging scholars panels.
As hip-hop turns 50 in 2023, there is much to celebrate and reflect on, including its impact on higher education. This session is engaged with questions about the latter: what is hip-hop doing in our classrooms and conversely, what are we doing with it in our teaching practice?
Thanatic Ethics: The Circulation of Bodies in Migratory SpacesInternational Conference #3
Death “Matters”: The (Im)material and the Sensory in Death in Migration
Deadline for submission of abstracts extended until October 30, 2023. A few travel bursaries will be considered on a case by case basis for outstanding proposals.
Venue: The Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Dates: January 7-9, 2024
Language: English
Deadline for submitting proposals: Oct 30, 2023 (Extended)
Notification of acceptance: Nov 2023
II International Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences: Fostering Global Resilience through Cross-cultural Collaboration
ISCAP Porto Portugal, 27-28 novembre 2023
Deadline: 15 septembre 2023
The conference is an opportunity for academics and professionals with cross-disciplinary interests to share the latest research findings and new ideas (theoretical and practical) related to the cross-cultural contributions of HSS in addressing global issues. The main goal is to contribute to the realization of a sustainable and inclusive development model.
The Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following:
Management, Economics, Cultural and Creative Industries:
**extended deadline**NeMLA (March 7-10, 2024 - Boston)Reimagining Premodern Disability: Excess, Surplus, Gain
Dear colleagues,
International Multidisciplinary Scientific Conferences on the Dialogue between Sciences & Arts, Religion & Education
The Human Life. Energy, Conscience and Freedom. 8th MCDSARE Conference, 1-2 th November 2023
The 8th International Multidisciplinary Scientific Conference on the Dialogue between Sciences & Arts, Religion & Education
SERIES - Call for Abstracts:
Mental TV: Changing the Narrative of Mental Disorders on Television