world literatures and indigenous studies

Permanent Section Call for Papers: Gender Studies

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 We are currently soliciting unpublished, quality research articles/case studies in the fields of ELT, Linguistics, Literature, Discourse and Translation Studies for April-June, 2017 Issue of IJ-ELTS.  

CAPPE (Centre for Applied Philosophy, Politics, & Ethics)University of Brighton, UK Giving Life To PoliticsThe Work of Adriana Cavarero19th June - 21st June 2017 Keynote SpeakersAdriana CavareroJudith ButlerBonnie Honnig Adriana Cavarero has been at the forefront of political and feminist philosophy for the past four decades. She works at the interstices of political philosophy, sexual difference theory, post-structuralism, literature and classical thought.

Transatlantic New York Conference invites paper proposals (8 pages / 3K words approx., 20 minutes) and panels with 3 participants discussing a common theme or topic (60 minutes) about people and institutions that have worked in the complexity of this Anglo-Afro-Hispanic cultural production constituted by a variety of origins and languages, with creative capacity, disposition to dialogue, critical vision and cultural roots that have advanced the rights to diversity and its quality as well.  

The conference will be organized in sections with different coordinators. The following topics will be given priority:   

COLLOQUE INTERNATIONAL RACHID MIMOUNI-

Boumerdès,

21/22/23 novembre 2017

« L’œuvre de Rachid Mimouni : Ruptures et renouveaux. »

Organisé par la Direction de la culture de la Wilaya de Boumerdès

En collaboration avec l’Université Alger 2 et l’Université de Boumerdès

Maison de la culture Rachid Mimouni – Boumerdès -Algérie

MLA panel in formation: How can contemporary scholarship on Palestine inform work in c19 American studies? And how can c19 Americanist scholarship contribute to thinking about Palestine? 300-word abstracts by March 15 to Dana Luciano: dl234@georgetown.edu. 

https://apps.mla.org/cfp_detail_10669

CFP:  Children in Popular Culture

Red Feather Journal (www.redfeatherjournal.org), an online, peer-reviewed, international and interdisciplinary journal, seeks well-written, critical articles on children in popular culture for the Spring 2017 issue --deadline April 30, 2017.  Some suggested topics include: child or childhood imagery (film, television, digital media, art); children or childhood literature; the child in/and fan cultures or gaming cultures; children and social media; childhood geography or material culture; children and war; children as refugees; children and the changing political landscape; or any other aspect of the child in popular culture. 

African Literature Today (ALT) 36

Queer Theory in Film and Fiction

Call for Submissions

AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples

    Call for Papers: 2017

AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples is a multidisciplinary, internationally peer-reviewed journal published continually online as well as in quarterly print issues. AlterNative presents scholarly research on Indigenous worldviews and experiences of decolonization from Indigenous perspectives from around the world.  AlterNative publishes articles in English but also welcomes submissions in Indigenous languages, as well as ones that have been previously published in an Indigenous language and are translated into English.

The Anthropocene: Fiction and the End(s) of Human Ecologies
Guest Editor: Robert P. Marzec
Deadline for Submissions: 15 April 2017

SCMLA 2017 CALL FOR PAPERS

Tulsa, Oklahoma • October 5-8

DEADLINE TO SUBMIT ABSTRACT: MARCH 31, 2017

SCMLA session on 21st Century Latin American Literature. Please send abstract (250 words) to enrique.navarro@wichita.edu

More information: http://www.southcentralmla.org/conference/

CALL FOR PAPERS

Original research papers are invited for the following edited book:

 Women ,Society and Culture

Scholars are invited to contribute their works in approximately 5000 words for each .

Please send your paper as Microsoft Word attachment as per the MLA guidelines of 7th Edition. Also submit an abstract (150 words approximately) and a brief bio note (100 words approximately).

The publisher has agreed to give the soft copies of the books to the contributors/ editor.

The Journal of Historical Fictions welcomes proposals from disciplines as diverse as archaeology, literature, film, history, media studies, art history, musicology, reception studies, and museum studies. We encourage ambitious approaches of high quality, using new methodologies to support research into larger trends. The Journal aims to foster more theoretically informed understandings of the mode across historical periods, cultures, media and languages.

Call for Papers

Atlantic World Arts: Collision, Fusion, Re-Vision                             

An International, Interdisciplinary Conference                                                                                     

Sponsored by the Atlantic World Research Network and The National Folk Festival                                    

http://www.uncg.edu/eng/awrn/