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Call for proposals: Association of Italian Canadian Writers Conference @ Laurentian University, September 15-16, 2017
31st Anniversary Conference of the
Association of Italian Canadian Writers (AICW) www.aicw.ca
“Italians in Canada: 150+ Years”
Call for Papers
Blank Spaces
A Survey on Absence
Salerno, 6th-7th July 2017
University of Salerno, Fisciano Campus
Aula Nicola Cilento
Keynote speakers:
NICOLA GARDINI
UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
ENRICO TERRINONI
UNIVERSITY FOR FOREIGNERS OF PERUGIA
ANNA M. THORNTON
UNIVERSITY OF L’AQUILA
CALL FOR PAPERS
10th Colloquium on Translation Studies in Portugal
20-21 July 2017
Translating Fear
In a recent article published in The Guardian and in an upcoming book, author Pankaj Mishra argues that we are now living in the age of anger. While anger seems to be spreading globally, it often seems to result from and in fear and / or disenfranchisement. Questions such as ‘who speaks together, who breathes together, who translates?’ (Apter, 2009: 204) are in the foreground of almost every form of public discourse, shaping political concerns, new forms of identification, and redefining ways of living.
CFP deadline for 'Archival Afterlives: Postwar Poetry in English', organised at the University of Manchester, 27-29 June 2017
Due to significant interest, the deadline for paper and panel proposals has been extended to Monday, 20th February 2017.
http://www.jrri.manchester.ac.uk/connect/events/conferences/institute-conference-2017/
DEADLINE EXTENDED TO FEB. 15
We invite submissions to:
Boston University Romance Studies Graduate Conference 2017: Literature on the Verge
April 7-8, 2017
Boston University Photonics Center, Boston, Mass.
Keynote address by Françoise Lionnet, Harvard University
Proposal Deadlne Extended to February 1, 2017
2017 International Conference on Cross-Cultural Studies
Intercultural Adaptation, Globalization, and Risk
Joint Conference of Fu Jen Catholic University (Taiwan) and the University of Bayreuth (Germany)
Date: October 6-7, 2017
Venue: Fu Jen Catholic University, Taipei, Taiwan
Organizers (in alphabetical order):
College of Foreign Languages, Fu Jen Catholic University
American Indian Quarterly (AIQ) is looking for established and new scholars of Native American studies who would like to write book reviews for AIQ. In order to be considered for selection as a reviewer, please contact our book review editor, Trever Holland, with a set of research goals/interests and short CV/Resume at aiqsubmissions@okstate.edu
INTERSEMIOTIC TRANSLATION AND NEW FORMS OF TEXTUALITY
Second Issue of «Comparatismi: digital periodical of the Board of Literary Criticism and Compared Literature».
Deadline for the submission of articles: April 15th, 2017
Please consider submitting to a special session in MLA convention 2018.
Voicing the Refugee Crises:
The urgency of the current refugee crises in the Western world impels us to examine texts coming from refugee writers seeking hospitable homes.
Deadline 1 February 2017. Send abstracts with brief CV to Dr. Feroza Jussawalla: fjussawa@unm.edu and Lava Asaad: la3g@mtmail.mtsu.edu
PALA, the international association for stylistics, is holding its annual conference in North America for only the second time in 37 years, this coming July, and America-based scholars are particularly invited to attend.
CFP: Medieval Boredom & Tedium
New England Medieval Studies Consortium (NEMSC)
Hosted at the University of Connecticut
April 14th, 2017
CFP Extended Deadline: February 15th, 2017
The “LLC – International Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Culture” is a peer reviewed journal. We welcome submissions focusing on theories, methods and applications in Linguistics, Literature and Culture.
According to LLC policy, the journal will provide:
– An agile and objective review procedure
(a review form is available on the website: see submission part)
– A letter of acceptance, which is issued right after positive reviews
– No additional costs for hard copies and post fees
The Past is Back on Stage – Medieval and Early Modern England on the Contemporary Stage
EMMA, University Paul-Valéry Montpellier 3, France
19-20 May 2017
(NOTE NEW DATE)
Keynote speaker: David Edgar, playwright.
I am accepting submissions for an edited collection of papers on the topic of stylistics on the borders. Stylistics has become a kind of crossroads of several disciplines over the years, and stylistics also varies as an academic subject from one country to another. Submissions in English addressing either of these topics are welcome. Publication of the volume in Paris,France is planned for autumn 2017.
The Twenty-Ninth Annual Spring Symposium of the Medieval Studies Institute of Indiana University
3–4 March, 2017
Indiana University, Bloomington
We invite proposals for the 6th Annual Conference of the European Beat Studies
Network that will take place at the Chicago University Center in Paris on 20, 21 and 22
September 2017.
Submissions open for Journal Letras de Hoje
Theme: The fictional character (v 52, n.2, April / June 2017).
Guest Editors: Carlos Reis (University of Coimbra) and Luiz Antonio de Assis Brasil (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul - PUCRS)
The Henry James Society
Call for Proposals
A Roundtable discussion on adaptation and evolution in/of Henry James’s life and fiction
CFP - Byron, Shelley and Keats in Latin America
North American Society for the Study of Romanticism 2017 in Ottawa, Canada. (For more information about the conference: http://www.nassr.ca/conferences)
***Call for Papers***
Undisciplined Readings: Rethinking Practices and Methods
21st Annual CLIFF Graduate Conference
March 17-18th, 2017
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Keynote: Professor Ilya Kaminsky
Submission deadline: December 20th, 2016
Reading practices, in many ways, form the basis of our discipline. However, we often take them for granted, or remain unreflective about their consequences. Whether it is our close reading methodology or more broadly the perspective we adopt, ways of reading require renewed attention and scrutiny.
WORLD LITERATURE AND GLOBAL CORE TEXTS
An international conference
hosted by
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Singapore University of Technology and Design
26-27 June 2017
Keynote speakers:
David Damrosch
Harvard University
Chair, Department of Comparative Literature
Ernest Bernbaum Professor of Comparative Literature
Director, Institute for World Literature
Wordsworth : The French Connection
École Normale Supérieure, Paris, 20-21 April 2017
Symposium of the London-Paris Romanticism Seminar with the assistance of the Société d’Études du Romantisme Anglais (SERA)
Keynote speakers :
Simon Bainbridge, Professor of Romantic Studies, Lancaster University
Alain Vaillant, Professeur, Université Paris Ouest – Nanterre
Scientific committee/steering group :
Reworking Walter Scott
31st March – 2nd April 2017, University of Dundee
Abstracts due: 16th December 2016
Plenary Speaker: Professor Alison Lumsden
Drama, Theatre and Young People
A two-day symposium organised by CECILLE and CEAC
with the participation of Compagnie Théâtre du Prisme, Action Culture and RADAC
Lille University (Villeneuve d’Ascq), 2-3 February 2017
Scientific Committee: Constantin Bobas (CECILLE – Université de Lille), Claire Hélie (CECILLE – Université de Lille), Véronique Perruchon (CEAC – Université de Lille)
Thursday 2 February 2017: Symposium
Call for papers
Abstracts are invited for papers addressing any aspect of Charles d'Orléans’s literary influences. Topics might include Charles’s use of particular sources, his complex engagement with French and English traditions, his formalism, his multilingualism, his relationship to prison writing, and his influence on later writers. Please submit a 250-500 word abstract for a 20-minute presentation to lundblad.sonya@uis.no.
Call For Papers
EBSN 6th Annual Conference: Paris, 20-22 September 2017
Paris Interzone: The Transcultural Beat Generation
(Collaboration, Edition, Translation)
We invite proposals for the 6th Annual Conference of the European Beat Studies Network that will take place at the Chicago University Center in Paris on 20, 21 and 22 September 2017.
International Journal of English Language & Translation Studies is an indexed, peer-reviewed, open-access, research quarterly which aims to generate and disseminate new, high quality knowledge about English language teaching, literature, linguistics and translation studies as well as to promote advanced researches and best practices in these fields. We are currently soliciting unpublished, quality research articles/case studies in the fields of ELT, Linguistics, Literature, Discourse and Translation Studies for October-December, 2016 Issue of IJ-ELTS.
3rd International Conference of the University of Banja Luka (BiH) in cooperation with the University of Opole (Poland) and the University of Central Oklahoma (USA)
CELLS - CONFERENCE ON ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERARY STUDIES
TRANSCENDING BORDERS AND BINARIES
New Insights into Language, Literature, and Culture
Banja Luka, June 9th and 10th, 2017
CALL FOR PAPERS