Following the inaugural Henri Nouwen Lectureship, the Henri Nouwen Society, in partnership with the Oblate School of Theology, is pleased to announce an Academic Symposium dedicated to the life, work, and enduring influence of Henri Nouwen, a profound thinker and writer whose contributions to theology, spirituality, and pastoral care have inspired countless individuals and communities. This symposium aims to bring together scholars and practitioners to explore and critically engage with Nouwen’s rich body of work.

Chapter proposals are invited for The Handbook of Trans Cinema. Join confirmed contributors like Cáel M. Keegan, author of Lana and Lilly Wachowski: Sensing Transgender. We seek a broadly international group of scholarly contributors. 

Critical Plant Studies, a book series published by Lexington Books, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, calls us to re-examine in fundamental ways our understanding of and engagement with plants, drawing on diverse disciplinary perspectives. A sampling of topics appropriate for this series includes but is not limited to:

This is a call for chapter proposals on the late Morgan Spurlock's 30 Days reality TV series (2005-08) on the FX Channel for the FX Reader, an anthology of FX's best original TV series, which is under a two-volume book contract with Syracuse University Press.  In each 30 Days episode, Spurlock, or some other person or group of people, would spend 30 days immersing themselves in a particular lifestyle or environment with which they are not familiar, which include such topics as working for minimum wage, being in prison, a Christian living as a Muslim, and others.

Special issue on AI in Art and Designing

We are pleased to announce a special issue on AI in Art and Designing, and invite you to submit your original and unpublished research articles on this emerging and exciting topic. The special issue aims to explore the impact, challenges, and opportunities of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques, such as machine learning algorithms, on the creation and enhancement of digital artworks and designs. The special issue also welcomes critical and theoretical perspectives on the role and implications of AI in art and designing, as well as ethical and social issues related to AI art and design.

 International Journal of Humanities, Art and Social Studies

ISSN : 1832-624N 2974-5962 (Print)

https://flyccs.com/jounals/IJHASS/Home.html

***January  Issue*** 

Submission System

Scope

                                                         Two-Day International Conclave (in Blended Mode)
                                                                                       on
                                             “Transcultural Linguistic, Literary & Cultural Aspects of the Indian

                                                       Knowledge System (IKS)” [15-16 February, 2025]

                                            Organized by Centre for Foreign Languages, Bankura University

Call for Participation:

Visual Culture Papers

American Studies Association (ASA)

November 20-23, 2025 | San Juan, Puerto Rico

**As the ASA has extended the deadline for its general CFP, the Visual Culture Caucus is also extending its call until January 24.**

The Institute for Research on Women (IRW) at Rutgers University is seeking guest editors for the Spring 2026 issue of its online journal, Rejoinder (https://irw.rutgers.edu/rejoinder). Rejoinder features work at the intersection of scholarship and activism that reflects feminist/queer and social justice perspectives and is currently published once a year. Guest editors will be responsible for the overall shape of the issue, and Rejoinder staff will advise on the process.

Submissions are being accepted on an ongoing basis for upcoming issues of Catholic Library World. 

Catholic Library World is the official journal of the Catholic Library Association. Established in 1929, CLW is a peer-reviewed association journal. CLW publishes articles focusing on all aspects of librarianship, especially as it relates to Catholic Studies and Catholicism. CLW articles are intended for an audience that is interested in the broad role and impact of various types of libraries, including, but not limited to academic, public, theological, parish and church libraries, and school libraries. 

Appel à participation pour le numéro 10/2026 de la revue Topiques. Études satoriennes

Topiques des Orients et de l’Occident

La SATOR projette de consacrer un numéro spécial de sa revue en ligne TOPIQUES. Études satoriennes aux « Topiques d’Orients et d’Occident ». La SATOR s’est jusqu’à maintenant assez peu aventurée au-delà des limites de la culture européenne. Mais le travail est engagé[1] et l’objectif de ce numéro spécial de la revue TOPIQUES est de poursuivre sur cette lancée. Ce numéro sera coordonné par Jean-Pierre Dubost (UCA) et  Claudine Le Blanc (Univ. de Paris – Sorbonne nouvelle).

Un)welcome Imaginaries: (Non-)Fiction Literature on Fundamental Rights

International Interdisciplinary Conference (online)

12-13th December 2025

Faculty of English, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań (Poland)

Call for papers

The Institute for Research on Women (IRW) at Rutgers University is seeking guest editors for the Spring 2026 issue of its online journal, Rejoinder (https://irw.rutgers.edu/rejoinder). Rejoinder features work at the intersection of scholarship and activism that reflects feminist/queer and social justice perspectives and is currently published once a year. Guest editors will be responsible for the overall shape of the issue, and Rejoinder staff will advise on the process.

Howells Society CFPs for ALA 2025 (Boston)

The W.D. Howells Society will host two panels at the American Literature Association’s 36th annual conference, which will meet at the Westin Copley Place in Boston, May 21-24, 2025 (Wednesday through Saturday of Memorial Day weekend). 

PANEL 1: HOWELLS & OTHERS