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Impact, the journal of interdisciplinary studies, is currently soliciting pieces for a special issue focusing on the recent events in Charlottesville and related topics, tentatively slated to appear early next summer.
KULA: Knowledge Creation, Dissemination, and Preservation Studies
Special Issue: Endangered Knowledge
Guest editors:
Samantha MacFarlane, PhD Candidate, University of Victoria
Rachel Mattson, PhD, MLIS, Manager of Special & Digital Projects in the Archives of La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club
Bethany Nowviskie, MA Ed., PhD, Director of the Digital Library Federation (DLF) at CLIR and Research Associate Professor of Digital Humanities, University of Virginia
Abstracts and expressions of interest: rolling, through 31 October 2017
Literature cannot be the business of a woman's life, and it ought not to be. The more she is engaged in her proper duties, the less leisure will she have for it even as an accomplishment and a recreation.
--- Robert Southey to Charlotte Brontë, 1837
Invited keynote: (provisional) Professor Alexis Easley, St Thomas University, Minnesota.
When: February 3-4, 2018
Where: The University of Georgia Hotel and Conference Center - 1197 S Lumpkin St, Athens, GA 30602
Theme: Reframing Pedagogical Practice and Language and Literacy Research: Teaching to the Future
Submissions Accepted: September 13, 2017 - October 25, 2017
Notification of Acceptance: By November 15, 2017
Submission Link:https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=jolle2018
Conference Proposal Rubric and list of possible topics can be found on the conference website
Call for Papers
The Geek and Popular Culture
Southwest Popular / American Culture Association (SWPACA)
39th Annual Conference, February 7-10, 2018
Hyatt Regency Hotel & Conference Center
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Proposal submission deadline: October 22, 2017
1st Global Conference
Spirituality And....Culture
including a guided tour of Belém and the Jeronimos Monastery, Lisbon
Saturday 17th March 2018 - Sunday 18th March 2018
Lisbon, Portugal
International Thomas Merton Society
at the
College English Association
49TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE
St. Petersburg, Florida, April 5-7, 2018
Call for Papers
CFP: Racial Passing and Colorism in Literature Panel
Society for the Study of Southern Literature
Biennial Conference
Austin, Texas
15-18 February 2018
Racial passing has been a common theme in literature, especially in texts dealing with escaping to freedom during the antebellum period. The Nadir period also witnessed a spike in racial passing and colorism themes as racial tensions heightened anti-black violence throughout the United States. This panel seeks papers that examine texts dealing with racial passing and colorism. Questions for consideration might include:
CFP: Queer Media Temporalities
Special Issue of
Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media
Winter 2018
Conference Theme: "Hard Truths in Hard Rock Settings"
April 12-15, 2018
Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music
Monmouth University, West Long Branch, NJ