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Lektüreabbruch – Anschlußlektüren: Journale lesen Interrupted Reading – Follow-on Readings: Reading Journals

updated: 
Wednesday, January 10, 2018 - 4:24pm
International conference of the DFG Research Unit “Journal Literature” (FOR 2288)
deadline for submissions: 
Monday, March 5, 2018

Call for Papers

 

Lektüreabbruch – Anschlußlektüren: Journale lesen

Interrupted Reading – Follow-on Readings: Reading Journals

International conference of the DFG Research Unit “Journal Literature” (FOR 2288)

17-19 September 2018

Ruhr-Universität Bochum

 

 

Neglected Newberys: A Critical Reassessment at the Centennial

updated: 
Thursday, December 21, 2017 - 10:36am
Sara L. Schwebel and Jocelyn Van Tuyl
deadline for submissions: 
Sunday, April 1, 2018

CFP: Neglected Newberys: A Critical Reassessment at the Centennial

Volume editors: Sara L. Schwebel and Jocelyn Van Tuyl

In anticipation of the one hundredth anniversary of the American Library Association’s Newbery Medal (1922-2022), submissions are welcomed for a volume devoted to critically-neglected Newbery Award-winners.

About the Volume

Milton and Materiality

updated: 
Wednesday, December 6, 2017 - 2:37pm
Townsend Center Working Group for The History of the Book; University of California, Berkeley
deadline for submissions: 
Monday, January 8, 2018

A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. 

 

*Deadline Extended* disClosure, vol. 27: Archives

updated: 
Monday, December 4, 2017 - 12:25pm
disClosure: A Journal of Social Theory
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, January 5, 2018

disClosure: A Journal of Social Theory, Vol. 27: Archives

Call for Papers

Submission Deadline: January 5, 2018

 

Rebecca Harding Davis at ALA 2018

updated: 
Wednesday, November 29, 2017 - 9:14am
The Society for the Study of Rebecca Harding Davis and Her World
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, January 19, 2018

The Society for the Study of Rebecca Harding Davis and Her World welcomes proposals for two sessions at the next meeting of the American Literature Association. The conference will be held May 24-27, 2018 in San Francisco, CA.

SHARP 2018 Panel: Quantifying the Biases and Value of Book Reviewing and Prizes

updated: 
Monday, November 20, 2017 - 12:13pm
Dr Melinda Harvey and Dr Julieanne Lamond
deadline for submissions: 
Monday, December 4, 2017

Proposed Panel for SHARP18

Making it Count: Quantifying the Biases and Value of Book Reviews and Prizes

Convenors: Dr Melinda Harvey (Monash) and Dr Julieanne Lamond (ANU)

This panel proposes to bring together researchers who examine book reviewing, prizes, publishing and other consecratory acts in the literary field through quantification.

2018 Annual Conference: Diversity through Language

updated: 
Friday, November 17, 2017 - 2:35pm
New England Translators Association
deadline for submissions: 
Thursday, November 30, 2017

 

We are looking for proposals for 60-minute presentations at the 2018 Annual Conference of the New England Translators Association. The conference will take place on Saturday, April 28, at the University of Massachusetts Boston.

Our theme for 2018 is Diversity through Language. We are open to proposals from all sectors of the field of translation and interpreting and hope to once again have separate tracks for interpreting, translation and technical/support/tools.

We can pay a small honorarium for your presentation, as a token of gratitude. Registration for the conference is also waived for presenters.

Different Lives. Global Perspectives on Biography in Public Cultures and Societies

updated: 
Friday, November 17, 2017 - 2:34pm
Biography Institute/ Biography Society
deadline for submissions: 
Wednesday, December 20, 2017

On September 19-21, 2018, the Biography Institute of the University of Groningen will host a conference designed to take a look beyond our own borders and delve deeper into the question of how the art of biography is practiced in other parts of the world. Biographers from different continents will gather to examine the ways in which their foreign colleagues practice their craft and discuss the cultural perspectives that guide biographers in their approach to the infinite complexity of the other.

The Newness of Little Women

updated: 
Wednesday, November 8, 2017 - 1:16pm
Gregory Eiselein / Louisa May Alcott Society
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, January 19, 2018

CALL FOR PAPERS Roundtable: Louisa May Alcott Society

American Literature Association Conference, San Francisco, CA, May 24-27, 2018

The Newness of Little Women

New Approaches to Teaching Book History

updated: 
Friday, November 3, 2017 - 3:29pm
SHARP 2018, Sydney
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, December 1, 2017

Call for Papers

“New Approaches to Teaching Book History” Panel

SHARP Annual Conference, Sydney, Australia

9-12 July, 2018

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