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Vernon Press invites book chapters for an edited volume on the subject of "Casas Tomadas: Monsters and Metaphors on the Periphery of Latin American Literature."
Editor: Carlos A. González (Harvard University)
Call for Papers
Lyceum
An Annual Peer-Reviewed International e-Journal of the Department of English
(ISSN 2582-3035)
Entangled: Takes on Trans- Today, in Literature and Culture
(Vol. 2 August 2023)
Web-Page Link: https://www.bankurauniv.ac.in/temp-file-dtls/lyceumejournal/2372
Essays on Indie Tabletop Roleplaying Games
This edited collection will be a part of McFarland & Company, Inc.’s Studies in Gaming series. It will be peer reviewed.
Re* Imaginings and Visions of America American Studies Association of Turkey (ASAT)42nd International American Studies Conference Hosted by: Yaşar UniversityDepartment of English Language and LiteratureIzmir, TurkeyOctober 23-25, 2024 The devastating earthquake that hit the southeastern cities of Turkey and affected tens of thousands of people brought us together, not only in sharing the trauma but also in the hope of re-constructing new lives, re-evaluating priorities, and re-imagining a new, less destructive future.
Victorian Reproductions
Call for Contributions
Journal for the Study of British Cultures (2/24)
Guest Editors: Sarah Wegener and Wolfgang Funk
The growing number of singles globally and increased attention that is paid to them within academia, public domain and popular culture has reignited many debates with regard to theory, methodology and practice thereby highlighting multiple contestations and lacunae within structural frameworks that require interrogation from new perspectives and methodologies. In the light of the above, we can ask what does it mean to be non-partnered when viewed from a normative lens that prioritizes cishet families and compulsory coupledom?
The 120th annual conference of the Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA 2023) will be held at the at the Hilton Portland Downtown in Portland, Oregon between October 26-29, 2023, sponsored by the University of Washington, Seattle.
The 5th Heidelberg Graduate Students Conference in English Studies will take place on June 2-3, both in person and online.
The conference offers 11 panels on a diverse range of subjects including (but not limited to) variational linguistics and language change, gender studies, urban studies, ecocriticism, speculative fiction, AI and technology in fiction, conspiracies in fiction, and travel narratives.
The Northeast Popular/American Culture Association (NEPCA) The Body, Fashion, and Popular Culture Area invites presentation submissions for NEPCA’s hybrid conference to be held October 12 – October 14, 2023 in-person at Nichols College and virtually, via the Zoom platform.
In alignment with this subject matter area at the national level:
Janus Unbound: Journal of Critical Studies is pleased to announce the CFP for issue 3.1 "Feminist Resistance" scheduled for Winter 2023 publication with submissions due by 15 July 2023.
The Women of Color in the Academy Conference brings together women of color and their allies for a variety of interactive hands-on workshops and networking opportunities. This year's hybrid conference will be held on Friday, May 19, and can be attended remotely or on the Boston campus of Northeastern University.
The theme of this year's conference, "Community as Rebellion," is inspired by Professor Lorgia García Peña's book of the same name. We are honored to welcome Professor Peña as the keynote speaker.
To learn more and register, visit https://woc.northeastern.edu/
DEADLINE EXTENDED!
Call for Papers
STARDOM & FANDOM
Southwest Popular / American Culture Association (SWPACA)
SWPACA Summer Salon
June 8 & 9, 2023
Virtual Conference
Submissions open on March 18, 2023
Proposal submission deadline: EXTENDED to April 22, 2023
A New American Vein:
Critical Essays on Contemporary Appalachian Literature
Scholarly Collection: Call for Contributions
Editors: Nicole Drewitz-Crockett and Zackary Vernon
The 120th Annual PAMLA Conference
General Submission Due: May 31, 2023: https://pamla.ballastacademic.com/
The PAMLA 2023 Conference will be held at the Hilton Portland Downtown in Portland, Oregon between October 26-29, 2023,
The 2023 PAMLA Conference is being held entirely in-person. We won’t be having any virtual or hybrid sessions or papers.
PAMLA, founded as the Philological Association of the Pacific Coast in 1899, and the western affiliate of the Modern Language Association, is dedicated to the advancement and diffusion of knowledge of ancient and modern languages, literatures, and cultures.
CFP: The Annual Victoria Bloomsday Symposium and Celebration (15/3/2023; 16/6/2023)
We seek proposals for brief (~18 minutes) critical and/or creative presentations on any aspect of Joyce studies, from any perspective. We especially encourage work that approaches Joyce and his works from non-traditional (or traditionally marginalized) angles. Topics may include, but are not limited to considerations of Joyce and
Screening Social and Economic Transformations in East-Central Europe: Film and
Television as Writers and Rewriters of post-1989 History
Cluj-Napoca, Babes-Bolyai University, November 10-11, 2023
Abstracts submission deadline: August 15, 2023
Conference dates: November 10-11, 2023
CALL FOR PAPERS
DEADLINE: April16th, 2023/ 16 avril 2023
Armistead Maupin’s Tales of the City: Tales of a Transmedia Experience?
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Tales of the City d’Armistead Maupin : chroniques d’une expérience transmédia ?
17/18 novembre 2023 / November 17-18, 2023
EN PRESENCE DE L’AUTEUR
pour une conférence publique le 17 novembre à 17h
The Technical Rhetoric Symposium is pleased to announce its second annual conference, to be held virtually on June 3, 2023.
We invite researchers and practitioners in all fields to submit papers for presentation at the conference. Graduate students and early-career scholars are especially encouraged to apply!
The theme of this year's symposium is "Effective Communication in the Digital Age." We are particularly interested in presentations that explore the challenges and opportunities of communicating technical information in the digital world, and that offer practical solutions for addressing these challenges. Some topics of interest include:
What is Humanities Leadership?
Call for Papers
C19: The Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists
THE END
Pasadena, California, March 14-16, 2024
C19: The Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists seeks submissions for its seventh biennial conference, which will take place March 14-16, 2024, in Pasadena, California. We invite individual papers or group proposals on literature and culture in and beyond the United States during the long nineteenth century.
SEMA 2023:
Construction and (Re)Construction
Winthrop University, October 12-14, 2023
CALL FOR PAPERS: ABSTRACTS DUE JUNE 15, 2023
As we watch the new silhouette of Notre Dame rising from the burned ruins of its past, participate in vigorous debates about how the study of the Middle Ages will be pursued now and in the future, and plan to meet on a campus where medieval buildings have literally been rebuilt, we invite proposals for individual papers, whole sessions, or round tables on the conference theme of “construction and (re)construction.” Papers might consider the notions of
Performing Scores / Scoring Performance
HOME, Manchester – 11-12 July 2023
Convened by the Performance Research Group, Manchester School of Theatre
Call for contributions
We invite contributions to the conference and sharing event ‘Performing Scores/Scoring Performance, which will take place at the prestigious and innovative arts venue HOME in Manchester on 11-12 July 2023. The conference seeks to interrogate the concepts and uses of scores in performance and performance studies, as both starting points and modes of documentation, and to bring this area of thinking and practice into productive dialogue.
Please visit our website for more information: Inclusivity in Irish Studies: A Community for All (usf.edu)
https://www.usf.edu/artd-sciences/conferences/acis/index.aspx
OVERVIEW
REFRAMING THE ARCHIVE
International Conference on Photography and Visual Culture
22-23 Sept 2023 [Virtual event]
Keynote & Guest Speakers
Prof. Anna María Guasch, University of Barcelona, Spain
Dr. Sara Callahan, Stockholm University, Sweden
Emeric Lhuisset, Visual artist, France
Pedro Lagoa, Visual artist, Portugal
Archivo Platform and the Archivo Papers Journal, are pleased to announce the 4th edition of Reframing the Archive – International Conference on Photography and Visual Culture.
With Volume 1 (both Issues 1 and 2) set to be published by Penn State University Press starting in 2024, Theatre and Performance Notes and Counternotes is a new theatre studies generalist journal of short-to-medium length research articles, response articles, and discussion articles.
The journal operates via rolling submissions, so there is no specific deadline to submit your article (though newly-accepted articles will appear in 2025 or later). Currently, the journal is especially keen on receiving “Responses” / “Response articles.”
Veterans Studies is a growing field of research that addresses the significant impact of military personnel transitioning from active duty to civilian life with an emphasis on the veteran experience. This panel invites papers that explore various aspects of military service and/or the veteran experience, including those that reflect the conference theme of “Shifting Perspectives." This session invites papers that explore the many facets of military life exhibited in literature, theater, film, and poetry written about or by military veterans as well as scholarly explorations of the veteran experience.
Some topics of particular interest include but are not limited to:
· Transition from military service
“As a mode of being in the world, improvisation shows us that there are other ways of doing things, that social change is possible, that another world is possible.”
—Fischlin, Heble, & Lipsitz (The Fierce Urgency of Now 243)
Critical Studies in Improvisation/Études critiques en improvisation seeks submissions that represent a wide range of evolving research, practice, and scholarship in improvisation studies for a new special issue: Emergent and Convergent Scholar-Practitioner Worlds: Improvisation and Social (In)Justice.
(Re)Imagining the Indian Ocean World: A Symposium on Literature and Culture
October 24-25, 2023
Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Surrey, BC, Canada (Greater Vancouver)
Keynote Speaker: TBA
We respectfully acknowledge that at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, we live, work and study in a region that overlaps with the unceded traditional and ancestral First Nations territories of the Musqueam, Katzie, Semiahmoo, Tsawwassen, Qayqayt, and Kwikwetlem; and with the lands of the Kwantlen First Nation, which gifted its name to the university.
Call for Papers: Mapping the Impossible, Special Issue ‘Boundaries and Margins’
Submission deadline: 31 July 2023
Mapping the Impossible is an open-access student journal publishing peer-reviewed early-career research into fantasy and the fantastic.
For more information about the journal and submissions click here>>
https://fantasy-research.gla.ac.uk/index.php/submissions/
Aims and Scope
SAMLA’s 95th annual conference, (In)Security: The Future of Literature and Language Studies, will be held at the Atlanta Marriott Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center in Atlanta, Georgia this year from November 9-11. Those accepted must be members of SAMLA to present. You can find more information at: https://samla.memberclicks.net/
Literary Monsters Panel