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MMLA 2025 CFP: Finding Hope in Science and Fiction

updated: 
Tuesday, March 18, 2025 - 8:21am
Jeffrey Squires / Midwest Modern Language Association
deadline for submissions: 
Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Science and Fiction Panel: Finding Hope in Science and Fiction

Chaired by Nesrine Affara (Carnegie Mellon University Qatar- Biology) and Jeffrey Squires (Carnegie Mellon University Qatar- English)

Contact Email: squires@cmu.edu

 


 

CFP deadline 18 April 2025 

Call for Chapters: The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Translation

updated: 
Friday, March 14, 2025 - 4:39pm
Chris Shei / Swansea University
deadline for submissions: 
Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Call for Chapters: The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Translation (Revised Edition, 2027)

Editors: Weixiao Wei, Zhaoming Gao and Chris Shei

We are pleased to announce the call for chapters for the revised edition of The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Translation, scheduled for publication in 2027. Building on the foundation of the 2017 edition, the revised volume aims to reflect the latest developments, research trends, and innovations in Chinese translation studies. We particularly welcome contributions that explore how advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) are reshaping the theory and practice of Chinese translation across various domains.

Routledge-CRC Press-Taylor and Francis - Call for Chapters: Digital Technology and Language Teaching: Exploring New Frontiers in Language Education

updated: 
Friday, March 14, 2025 - 4:36pm
Dr. Aby John, Faculty of Philology, RUDN University
deadline for submissions: 
Saturday, April 12, 2025

CALL FOR BOOK CHAPTERS

Digital Technology and Language Teaching: Exploring New Frontiers in Language Education

Routledge-CRC Press-Taylor and Francis - Call for Chapters (Will be indexed in Scopus)

 

Important Deadlines

               Abstract Submission (Approximately 150-200 words)                 :               April 12, 2025

               Full Chapter Submission                                                                 :               June 15, 2025

Canadian and Québec Literatures: Online Conference May 23-25

updated: 
Friday, March 14, 2025 - 4:28pm
The Association for Canadian and Québec Literatures
deadline for submissions: 
Monday, March 31, 2025

ACQL General Call for Papers: 2025 ONLINE Conference 

Founded in 1975 in the wake of Canada’s official ratification of multiculturalism, the Association for Canadian and Québec Literatures has, over more than 45 years, emerged as Canada’s premier association for showcasing multilingual and transnational research in Canadian and Québec literatures. 

This year, ACQL will host its annual conference ONLINE between Friday, May 23rd and Sunday, May 25th.

We invite potential participants to submit NEW proposals in English or in French on research, teaching, and professional matters of relevance to current or prospective members. 

Technical and Professional Writing (MMLA 2025, Milwaukee, WI)

updated: 
Thursday, March 13, 2025 - 2:07pm
Midwest Modern Language Association
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, April 4, 2025

This panel seeks presentations on Technical and Professional writing, whether in the college classroom or in the world at large. The panel will be interdiscplinary - we invite proposals from those working in business writing, engineering communication, health science writing, and other fields.

Topics can range from ethics to pedagogy to technologies including AI. The final panel will seek to comprise a cohesive but varied set of papers.

Pathways to PhD: Updated Advice for Graduate Students in the Humanities for 2026

updated: 
Monday, March 10, 2025 - 3:26am
MLA Committee on the Status of Graduate Students in the Humanities
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, March 14, 2025

What will (or should) graduate education look like in 2035? What needs will graduate students have? How can programs best support grad students? What should grad students know now as they move from application to career that is different from ten or more years ago? 

For this guaranteed panel, we seek presentations that address the many pathways to the PhD in our current times (and beyond), as well as updated guidance and advice for graduate students from application to career. 

Potential papers might address, but are not limited to, the following: 

  • Updated graduate school advice, from application to career; 

Impairment Theory (Guaranteed Session MLA 2026)

updated: 
Monday, March 10, 2025 - 3:24am
Impairment Theory: Guaranteed Session, Sponsored by the MLA Committee on Disability Issues in the Profession (CDI) at MLA 2026
deadline for submissions: 
Saturday, March 15, 2025

https://mla.confex.com/mla/2026/webprogrampreliminary/Session21868.html

This session invites proposals that explore personal and phenomenological accounts of impairment—not merely as a physical condition of illness or disability but as an embodied experience that generates cultural, social, and political insights.

IEEE AI TEST 2025

updated: 
Sunday, March 2, 2025 - 1:24pm
6th IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Testing
deadline for submissions: 
Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Call for Papers - IEEE AI Test 2025

"6th IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Testing"

July 21-24, 2025 | Tucson, Arizona, United States

As artificial intelligence (AI) technologies continue to evolve and integrate into various applications, ensuring their reliability, robustness, and security is critical. The 6th IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Testing (AI TEST 2025) serves as a premier venue for researchers, practitioners, and industry leaders to exchange insights, methodologies, and innovations in AI testing and validation.

SAMLA 97: Knowledge

updated: 
Sunday, March 2, 2025 - 1:16pm
South Atlantic Modern Language Association
deadline for submissions: 
Saturday, June 28, 2025

SAMLA 97: Knowledge -- Atlanta, GA -- November 6th - 8th, 2025 -- Wyndham Atlanta Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center

 


To submit a call, please use this link https://samla.ballastacademic.com/ to first make an account and then submit your CFP. (You do not have to be a member to submit a Call for Proposals). The final deadline for submissions is June 28.

Please also make sure to visit our new website at southatlanticmla.org!

Multiple-Births in Literature

updated: 
Sunday, March 2, 2025 - 1:16pm
Modern Language Association 2026 Convention
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, February 28, 2025

This prospective Panel-Session at the Modern Language Association (MLA) 2026 Convention will Focus on Decipherment of Multiple-Births in Literature, with Themes such as Bonding and Resemblance. I Invite Scholarship through Lenses such as Literary-Criticism, Genetics, Psychoanalysis, etc. Please Submit an Abstract of 250-300 Words to padmini.sukumaran@gmail.com.

 

Engaging the Local Public Humanities in St. Louis Colloquium & Workshop

updated: 
Thursday, February 27, 2025 - 12:33pm
Michael Henderson, Washington University in St. Louis
deadline for submissions: 
Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Call for Papers: Engaging the Local Public Humanities in St. Louis Colloquium & Workshop
Colloquium Date: April 18, 2025
Location: Washington University in St. Louis
Deadline for Submissions: March 18, 2025

Stanford Financial Education Symposium - Call for Papers on financial education

updated: 
Monday, February 24, 2025 - 5:43am
Stanford Initiative on Financial Decision-Making
deadline for submissions: 
Monday, February 24, 2025

The Stanford Initiative for Financial Decision-Making (IFDM) and the National Endowment for Financial Education are happy to announce the 2025 edition of the Stanford Financial Education Symposium (formerly Cherry Blossom Financial Education Institute). It will be held on April 10-11, 2025, during Financial Literacy Month in the U.

Special Issue on Contingency, Precarity, and Jeopardy: Labor in the Space Between

updated: 
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 - 12:05pm
The Space Between: Literature and Culture 1914-1945
deadline for submissions: 
Tuesday, April 1, 2025

CFP Special Issue, Volume 22 (2026) : Contingency, Precarity, and Jeopardy: Labor in the Space Between

Abstract Submission Due Date: April 1, 2025.
Notification of Acceptance: May 15, 2025.
Accepted Essays Due Date: January 1, 2026.

CELJ 2024 Virtual Conference: Open Dialogues April 4–5, 2025, from 2-6pm ET (Live)

updated: 
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 - 11:40am
Council of Editors of Learned Journals
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, February 28, 2025

The Council of Editors of Learned Journals is pleased to host its inaugural conference to expand the knowledge sharing CELJ provides through its listserv, mentoring workshops, and Modern Language Association convention sessions. The online format offers a space where more of our members, and potential new members, can be included. The conference will be virtual and recorded for CELJ members who are not able to attend. 

Call For Papers 

The conference theme is Open Dialogues, and the organizers encourage submissions of roundtable-based discussions specific to editorial and publishing topics of conversation including, but not limited to: 

CFP: Feminist Visions and Struggles for a Gradeless University

updated: 
Friday, February 7, 2025 - 11:08am
Feminist Formations
deadline for submissions: 
Monday, March 31, 2025

We are inviting submissions for a special issue of *Feminist Formations* onthe topic of "Feminist Visions and Struggles for a Gradeless University."

Abstracts are due March 31, 2025.

The Evolving Role of AI in Language and Literature Pedagogy

updated: 
Friday, February 7, 2025 - 10:56am
Modern Language Association 2026 Meeting
deadline for submissions: 
Saturday, March 15, 2025

This virtual roundtable explores AI's transformative impact on teaching language and literature. We welcome proposals that provide concrete examples or innovative methodologies for integrating AI, contributing to a dynamic and practical pedagogical toolkit. Submit a 250-word abstract and short bio by March 15th, 2025 to svetatyutina@yahoo.com.

Twenty-Third International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities

updated: 
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 - 3:17am
Common Ground Research Networks
deadline for submissions: 
Sunday, May 25, 2025

Twenty-Third International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities 25-26 June 2025, University of Hawaii, Hilo, USA.

Founded in 2003, the New Directions in the Humanities Research Network is brought together by a common interest in established traditions in the humanities while at the same time developing innovative practices and setting a renewed agenda for their future. We seek to build an epistemic community where we can make linkages across disciplinary, geographic, and cultural boundaries.

The Twenty-Third International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities features research addressing the following annual themes and special focus:

Call for Papers: IEEE International Conference On Quantum Software 2025

updated: 
Monday, February 3, 2025 - 2:55am
2025 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON QUANTUM SOFTWARE (QSW 2025)
deadline for submissions: 
Monday, February 24, 2025

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Call for Papers: IEEE QSW 2025
2025 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON QUANTUM SOFTWARE (QSW 2025)
PART OF THE 2025 IEEE WORLD CONGRESS ON SERVICES (SERVICES 2025)

When and Where: July 7-12, 2025 in Helsinki, Finland
Website: https://services.conferences.computer.org/2025/qsw/
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ABOUT IEEE QSW 2025 AND IEEE SERVICES CONGRESS

FINAL CALL: Joy to You and Me: Making Space for Joy in the Writing Classroom

updated: 
Saturday, February 1, 2025 - 11:58am
Committee for the Conference on the Teaching of Writing
deadline for submissions: 
Saturday, February 1, 2025

We invite conference proposals for the University of Connecticut First-Year Writing Program’s Conference on the Teaching of Writing, taking place in Storrs on Thursday, April 24th and Friday, April 25th, 2025. Proposal submissions are due on Saturday, February 1st, 2025, and can be submitted through this form.

“A Conversation about Coalition Building: The Role of Women Author Societies in Times of Political Crisis”

updated: 
Friday, January 31, 2025 - 12:08pm
Margaret Fuller Society at 2025 SSAWW
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, February 21, 2025

Society for the Study of American Women Writers

2025 Conference | 6–9 November 2025 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

 

“A Conversation about Coalition Building:

The Role of Women Author Societies in Times of Political Crisis”

organized by the Margaret Fuller Society

 

Symposium at ABRALIC 2025: The Forms of Academic Work

updated: 
Saturday, January 25, 2025 - 5:30am
Tim Lanzendörfer
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, February 28, 2025

We are looking for submissions to a symposium as part of the 2025 Brazilian Association for Comparative Literature Conference "Redes, Margens et Rios," held June 23-28 in Manaus, Brazil. The symposium format is designed to allow for a several day working period over the course of the conference's days (depending on number of submissions). We are looking for 250 words abstracts for 20 minute presentations on the below topic. We expect to combine presentations, working periods, and discussion elements over the course of two to three days.

deBlock 2025 : deBlock; Blockchain and Crypto Academic Conference

updated: 
Saturday, January 25, 2025 - 5:29am
Blockchain Research Journal
deadline for submissions: 
Wednesday, May 7, 2025

 

Call For PapersWe are pleased to invite experts, students, and researchers interested in blockchain and crypto assets to the First International deBlock Conference, which will take place in Tehran in May 2025.

X Congresso DILLE – Languages, Territories, and Contexts: Linguistic-educational policies today / Lingue, territori e contesti: le politiche linguistico-educative oggi

updated: 
Tuesday, January 21, 2025 - 2:47am
Centro Linguistico di Ateneo dell'Università Cattolica “Nostra Signora del Buon Consiglio” and Società DILLE
deadline for submissions: 
Monday, February 10, 2025

Call for Papers

Languages, Territories, and Contexts:

Linguistic-educational policies today

 

Catholic University ‘Our Lady of Good Counsel’, Tirana, 22-24 May 2025

 

Open call for articles on interdisciplinary scholarship and teaching

updated: 
Friday, January 17, 2025 - 12:31pm
Impact: The Journal of the Center for Interdisciplinary Teaching & Learning / Boston University
deadline for submissions: 
Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Call for Articles: Volume 14, Issue 2 (2025)

The editors of Impact: The Journal of the Center for Interdisciplinary Teaching & Learning are pleased to announce an open call for articles for a forthcoming issue.

Impact is a peer-reviewed biannual online journal devoted to interdisciplinary teaching, learning, and scholarship.

The editors especially value pieces that demonstrate the need for interdisciplinary solutions to twenty-first-century problems. Articles of interest will engage the advantages, challenges, and modes of interdisciplinary work.

Call for Submissions: Special Issue of Forum on AI, Labor, and Contingency

updated: 
Friday, January 17, 2025 - 8:28am
NCTE/CCCC
deadline for submissions: 
Saturday, March 15, 2025

Forum: Issues about Part-Time and Contingent Faculty is a peer-reviewed journal published by NCTE and CCCC to address working conditions, professional life, activism, and perspectives of non-tenure-track faculty.

This special issue—“AI Labor and Contingency: Issues Surrounding the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Student Work and Considerations for Part-Time and Contingent Faculty”—will be published in the fall of 2025. The submission deadline is March 15.

Book Chapters: Grant Writing Collaborations in Academic Librarianship

updated: 
Friday, January 17, 2025 - 4:09am
ACRL Press
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, February 28, 2025

CfP

 

Grant Writing Collaborations in Academic Librarianship

Editor

Dr. Addison Lucchi

Instructional & Research Librarian | Professor
MidAmerica Nazarene University

About this Edited Collection

Catholic Library World

updated: 
Saturday, January 11, 2025 - 4:46am
Catholic Library World/ Catholic Library Association
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, January 1, 2027

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. 

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