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Call for papers: BROLLY. Journal of Social Sciences (London, UK)
Vol. 2, No. 1, April 2019
London Academic Publishing
Submission Deadline: March 25, 2019
ISSN 2516-869X (Print)
ISSN 2516-8703 (Online)
No publication fee will be charged.
Open Access
Contact:
Web:
www.journals.lapub.co.uk/index.php/Brolly
Call for SubmissionsMultiverse Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention
Event Date & Location: October 18-20, 2019, Hilton Atlanta Airport
Deadline for Submissions: May 31, 2019
Name of Organization: Multiverse Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention
Organization Website: https://www.multiversecon.org
Contact Email: Rhonda Jackson Joseph,Learn@Multiversecon.org
Once Upon a Time There Was a Virus....: Storytelling, Health and Illness
Saturday 31st August - Sunday 1st September 2019
Lisbon, Portugal
Throughout history, people have felt a need to tell each other stories about the ordinary as well as the surprising experiences of being alive, particularly in relation to health, well-being, illness, disease and death. Telling stories was – and still is – a way of recording and grappling with the origins, causes and prevention of illnesses and disease that surrounded them in everyday life.
TREES IN/AND/AROUND LITERATURE IN THE ANTHROPOCENE
University of Turin, Italy
21st May 2019
Call for Submissions—The ART of Infertility: An Anthology of Patient Narrative and Art
Edited by Elizabeth Walker, Maria Novotny, and Robin Silbergleid
Media Literacy and Academic Research is inviting papers for Vol. 2, No. 1 which is scheduled to be published on April 2019.
The journal does not have article processing charges (APCs) and article submission charges. Media Literacy and Academic Research welcomes article submissions and does not charge a publication fee.
We invite article-length contributions to a proposed special issue on the topic of writing extractivism. The journal Textual Practice has expressed its interest in publishing the issue. Please submit a 500-word abstract to Justin Parks at justin.parks@uit.no by April 15, 2019 if you wish to have your work considered for inclusion.
Glitches are moments of disruption; they represent the exposure of technical process, moving away from the binaries of input and output to consider what comes in-between. The growing ubiquity of interconnected systems prompts a desire to understand such intangible networks around the user, an attempt to try and engage with these digital phenomena as alternate forms of ‘presence’ that cannot help but recourse to anthropocentric terms – virus, cloud, render ghost. The frequent ethereality of such language attempts to visualise, embody, and comprehend the profusion of technical systems that we share the atmosphere with, their very terming gesturing to their spectral protrusion into, ostensibly, ‘our’ reality.
Sexual Knowledge and Expertise in Europe’s East, before and after 1945.
Brno 3–5 June 2019
The Museum of Science Fiction is accepting 250-word proposals for 15-20 minute papers to be presented at this year’s Escape Velocity Conference in National Harbor Maryland, May 24th – 26th, 2019.
As technological development continues to advance at an unprecedented rate, humanity finds itself more and more integrated with, and oftentimes dependent on, technological amplifications, interventions, and solutions. As such technology becomes commonplace, blurring the boundaries between organic and synthetic life, we might ask ourselves, will we someday reach a point where being “human” ceases to mean anything?