Beyond the Archive: Interpreting Silence
The 15th annual Brandeis Graduate Student Conference will be held March 25th, 2022, with the theme “Beyond the Archive: Interpreting Silence.”
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The 15th annual Brandeis Graduate Student Conference will be held March 25th, 2022, with the theme “Beyond the Archive: Interpreting Silence.”
We the editors plan to publish a collection of essays celebrating 400 years of Thomas Middleton’s legacy as a dramatist, from his final work for the commercial stageup to the present day.
Call for Papers: Research and Creative Activity Hybrid Symposium 2022 Topic: Pandemic
Alabama State University
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
RCA Hybrid Symposium
Deadline for Abstract Submissions: January 15, 2022
Submit your Abstract to: RCAS@alasu.edu
Submissions encouraged from Faculty, Undergraduate and Graduate Students, and Professionals. Acceptance Response: February 1, 2022
Conference Date: March 29, 2022
Diaspora Cinema and Media: Globalising the Local
This AHRC-funded virtual conference is the culmination of the Diaspora Screen Media Network’s series of successful events. The network has been formed to examine and discuss the exciting new viewing practices in relation to screen media and social networking apps in the field of Black British and British Asian diaspora screen media.
International Conference (Online) on "Digitally-Aided Mobilities in the Post-Pandemic Asian Context"
May 19-20, 2022
Call for Papers
The Velvet Light Trap #91
Digital Storytelling
Second International Environmental Humanities Conference: Critical Animal and Plant Studies
Cappadocia University (Mustafapaşa Campus, 50420 Ürgüp/Nevşehir,Turkey)
May 16-18, 2022
Confirmed Keynote Speakers:
CFP (due 31 Dec 2021): Humour in Times of Confrontations, 1901 to the Present(under contract with Routledge)
We’d like to invite humanities scholars to contribute to our edited volume, Humour in Times of Confrontations, 1901 to the Present, to be published in 2022/23 by Routledge in the Humour in Literature and Culture series.
The Washington Irving Society (washingtonirvingsociety.org) invites proposals for any topic related to the study of Irving’s writings, reception, historical contexts, or contemporaries for the American Literature Association Conference in Chicago, May 26-29, 2022. All critical approaches are welcome. Please send an abstract of approximately 250 words plus a brief bio to Dr. Sean Keck at skeck@radford.edu by January 25th, 2022. For more information about the ALA Conference, please see americanliteratureassociation.org
‘GEMMS – Gateway to Early Modern Manuscript Sermons’ is a collaboratively populated union catalogue and finding aid for early modern sermon manuscripts from the British Isles and North America. Established in 2014, our database now contains records for over 23,000 sermons and sermon reports in c. 1,400 manuscripts in 70 archives.
We are now looking to expand our dataset, and are inviting researchers with data on early modern manuscript sermons (1530–1715) to contribute their own records, and to suggest additions and corrections to existing entries. Our Research Assistants will upload this data and credit researchers publicly for their contributions.
Call for Papers – LEA 11 (2022)
Deadline for submissions: May 8, 2022
Publication: December 2022
LEA is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal based at the University of Florence that publishes original research papers in all areas of literature, linguistics, and philology.
We are pleased to announce that submissions are now open for LEA 11 (2022):
Conflict and contrast in language and literature
This is a call for contributions to a set of articles we aim to submit to a leading peer-reviewed journal as a special issue on “Reorienting the Gulf: Epistemologies, intellectual traditions and new approaches”. The project is organised by Charlotte Lysa (University of Oslo), Marc Owen Jones (Hamad bin Khalifa University), and Fatema Hubail (Georgetown University Qatar). Among possible target journals, the Journal of Arabian Studies has expressed an interest in principle, subject as always to the usual double-blind peer-review process.
Call for Papers
The University as a Theater of Culture Wars:
Then and Now
Special Issue of Amerikastudien / American Studies
Edited by Florian Zappe
William Carlos Williams Society Biennial Conference
June 23-25, 2022
Arrupe College of Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Challenging Williams
The forthcoming WCW Society Biennial Conference invites papers on an intentionally diverse range of topics, with the goal of seeking places and poems in Williams’s oeuvre where a (re)evaluation may be fruitful. In what ways does Williams's work continue to challenge us as readers, scholars, persons? Conversely, how may we be drawn or compelled to challenge Williams's work, as readers, scholars, persons?
The Higher Institute of Applied Languages and Computer Science of Beja (ISLAIB)
The Department of Languages Organizes
AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON
“ON HINTERLANDS AND HOMELANDS”
3-5 March 2022 Venue: Hammamet
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS AND PANEL PROPOSALS
Midwest Popular Culture Association/Midwest American Culture Association Virtual Professional Development Conference
Friday-Saturday, March 11-12, 2022 on Zoom
Submit paper, abstract, or panel proposals (including the title of the presentation) to the appropriate audience area on the Submissions website (https://bit.ly/ProDevSubmit22). Please do not submit the same paper to more than one audience area.
Theme for 2022: Becoming MPCA/ACA: The Virtual Conference for Emerging and Independent Popular Culture Studies Scholars
Deadline for receipt of proposals is Friday, January 14, 2022.
Call for Papers– DEADLINE EXTENDED!
ESOTERICISM, OCCULTISM, AND MAGIC
Southwest Popular / American Culture Association (SWPACA)
43rd Annual Conference, February 23-26, 2022
Hyatt Regency Hotel & Conference Center
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Proposal submission deadline: November 14, 2021
As one of our area's special events for the Southwestern Popular/American Culture Association's return to live annual conference activity this February 23-26, 2022, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the Area for Esotericism, Occultism, and Magic invites presentations for a special panel (or, depending on the level of response, a series of related special panels) examining the diverse significance, influence, and impact of The King In Yellow in all of its expressions. Any of the angles suggested in the brief call below, along with any other insights into the text and metatext will be considered for inclusion. Proposals from any and all disciplines, interdisciplines, and transdisciplines are welcome; close readings and analyses of specific texts or ele
* Paper Submission Deadline Extended
ACLA 2022: Comparative Archipelagoes
Organizers: Chih-Chien Hsieh (cchsieh@brandeis.edu) and Faith Smith (fsmith@brandeis.edu)
Announcing an all-new scholarly book project!
The Comics of Jack Kirby: Critical Perspectives on a Legendary Artist
Edited by Craig Fischer, Charles Hatfield, and Susan Kirtley
Under contract to be published in the University Press of Mississippi’s series Critical Approaches to Comics Artists, edited by David M. Ball
CALL FOR PROPOSALS
Blade Runner @40: Origins and Legacies
An academic conference hosted by The Centre for Film, Television and Screen Studies, Bangor University, UK
June 20-21, 2022
We’d like to invite humanities scholars to contribute to our edited volume, Humour in Times of Confrontations, 1901 to the Present, to be published in 2022/23 by Routledge in the Humour in Literature and Culture series.
Poetrishy (poetrishy.org) is an ambitious laboratory for radical experiments with poetry, language modelling, and computation. It is a multilingual and multidisciplinary online space where experimental poetry drives new methods, ideas, and approaches in areas such as natural language processing and artificial intelligence.
Beginnings and Endings: Embracing or Rejecting Change
The 2022 Acacia Group Annual Graduate Conference
California State University, Fullerton
March 18-19, 2022
“But for me, it was not over, I mean, over in the sense of beginning and ending, because to me there was no beginning nor ending to anything then.” William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying (175)
Call for Papers– DEADLINE EXTENDED!
Apocalypse, Dystopia, and Disaster Area
Southwest Popular / American Culture Association (SWPACA)
43rd Annual Conference, February 23-26, 2022
Hyatt Regency Hotel & Conference Center
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Proposal submission deadline: November 14, 2021
Watch Words: John Furnival and Text (as) Art
Royal College of Art, London, 25 March 2022.
Submission deadline 31 January 2022 (expressions of interest asap): johnfurnivalsymposium@gmail.com @watchwords22
Supported by the Paul Mellon Foundation
The Humanities Center at Texas Tech Annual Conference 2022:
“Anti-Racism”
Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
April 22-23, 2022
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
Professor, African American Studies, Princeton University
2021 MacArthur Foundation Fellow
2021 Guggenheim Fellowship Recipient
Author of The Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry
As a sport, basketball follows a certain set of rules and conventions which serve as a framework for players, coaches, and teams to play the sport. By their very nature, these rules are meritocratic which means that all participants are equal on the court, play by the same rules, and the only relevant (read as: game deciding) factors are effort, skill, and fortune. Such a perspective on basketball and sports leads certain fans and observers to statements such as “politics should be kept out of sports”.
Streaming Southeast Asia seeks to map the landscape of streaming platforms in Southeast Asia and to explore the
plurality of its disruptive force. It applies a Southeast Asian lens to address stock questions elicited by the streaming
phenomenon worldwide. Possible topics for contributions include, but are not limited to:
The Comics Arts Conference is now accepting 100- to 200-word abstracts for papers, presentations, and panels taking a critical or historical perspective on comics (juxtaposed images in sequence) for a meeting of scholars and professionals at WonderCon, in Anaheim, CA, April 1–3, 2022. We seek proposals from a broad range of disciplinary and theoretical perspectives and welcome the participation of academic and independent scholars. We also encourage the involvement of professionals from all areas of the comics industry, including creators, editors, publishers, retailers, distributors, and journalists. The CAC at WonderCon is presently scheduled to take place in person; however, this may change, and presenters should be prepared to adapt to a virtual fo