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Medieval Environments February 25-26, 2017
Northwestern University,
Evanston, IL USA
This is a Call for Papers for a proposed panel to be held as part of the European Network for Comparative Literary Studies' 7th Biennial Congress 2017: Fear and Safety. It will take place at the University of Helsinki in Helsinki, Finland on August 23-26, 2017.
Submitters are required to send their abstract to Professor Umberto Rossi: umbertorossi_000@fastwebnet.it
The deadline for paper submission is September 29, 2016.
Deadline approaching: International Pynchon Week, Pynchon’s New Worlds, La Rochelle, June 5-9, 2017 (abstracts due September 30, 2016)
Convenors: Gilles Chamerois (Université de Brest) and Bénédicte Chorier-Fryd (Université de Poitiers)
The Pharmakon of Politics
Below is a proposal by Joshua Winchester and Alessia Ricciardi for a seminar on Lacan at the ACLA in 2017 (July 6th-9th, Utrecht University, the Netherlands). The deadline for abstracts is September 23rd, 2016. There is some interest already in publication post conference.
Literature abounds with monsters - from the dragons that plague medieval towns to the vampires that rise from nineteenth-century graves to the aliens, cyborgs, and zombies that serve as the basis of our contemporary nightmares. The prevalence of these creatures prompts literary critics to ask why they haunt us. What can we learn from a closer examination of these fictional monsters?
[sic] – a journal of literature, culture and literary translation
University of Zadar
Obala kralja Petra Krešimira IV. br 2
23000 Zadar
www.sic-journal.org
Call for Papers for issue 14 of [sic]:THE ANATOMY OF LOVE
Critical Perspectives on Ecopoetics
Association for the Study of Literature and Environment (ASLE)
Detroit, Michigan
June 20-24, 2017
CALL FOR PAPERS
Ron Rash Panel
American Literature Association
Boston, MA
May 25-28 2017
Ron Rash and The Natural World
“Interrogating Discourses and Representations of Anger”
Graduate Conference at The Ohio State University
February 25, 2017
Due Date for Abstracts: November 4, 2016
Contact Email: ego.osu@gmail.com
Dear All,
Call for Papers
ChLA Diversity Committee’s Annual Sponsored Panel
Children's Literature Association Conference 2017
Tampa, Florida, June 22-24, 2016
http://www.childlitassn.org/2017
CFP: The Job market
Intermezzo, a digital longform publication - http://intermezzo.enculturation.net/ - seeks submissions that deal with the job market in rhetoric and composition.
This panel considers the centrality of the space of the sea in the contemporary global migrant/refugee crisis. We invite papers that explore the complexities of the current crisis by addressing issues such as global capitalism, national violence and religious persecution, race and gender, sexual trafficking, precarious labor, and migratory law. Papers may address current and historical crossings, and they may consider various bodies of water, such as the Mediterranean Sea, the Indian Ocean, and the Caribbean Sea, etc. Papers that take a cross-disciplinary or interdisciplinary approach are welcome.
To submit an abstract, please go to the NeMLA site:
Call for Papers
The Geek and Popular Culture
Southwest Popular / American Culture Association (SWPACA)
38th Annual Conference, February 15-18, 2017
Hyatt Regency Hotel & Conference Center
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Proposal submission deadline extended to November 15, 2016