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"Good God, but Life Could Be Less Than Easy": George Saunders and the Fiction of Radical Humanism

updated: 
Wednesday, December 13, 2017 - 9:12am
Loyola University Chicago - Hank Center for Catholic Intellectual Heritage
deadline for submissions: 
Sunday, January 22, 2017

Loyola University Chicago is seeking abstract proposals for a day-long event to be held March 1, 2018, featuring critically-acclaimed fiction author George Saunders. In light of the upcoming softcover version of Lincoln in the Bardo (winner of the 2017 Man Booker Prize for Fiction) and the recent release of George Saunders: Critical Essays (Palgrave, 2017), Loyola’s Hank Center, in collaboration with other university communities, seeks to explore, interrogate, and celebrate Saunders’s work.

Just Representations: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Justice in World Literature

updated: 
Wednesday, January 31, 2018 - 2:26pm
York University English Graduate Students Association
deadline for submissions: 
Sunday, February 18, 2018

CALL FOR PAPERS-SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENSION

YORK UNIVERSITY EGSA CONFERENCE 2018:
Just Representations: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Justice in World Literature

Conference Date: May 4-5, 2018
Conference Location: York University, Toronto, Canada Call

NEW Deadline: February 18, 2018

“Universalism is implicated in both imperial schemes to control the world and liberatory mobilizations for justice and empowerment.”
-Anna Tsing

Two-day international seminar "Secrecy and community in contemporary narrative in English"

updated: 
Thursday, April 19, 2018 - 6:43am
Research Project “Secrecy and Community in Contemporary Narrative in English
deadline for submissions: 
Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Secrecy and community in contemporary narrative in English

University of Granada, Spain

4th-5th October, 2018

Organized by the Research Project “Secrecy and Community in Contemporary Narrative in English” (ref. FFI2016-75589-P), funded by the Spanish Ministry of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness

#StayWoke: Intersections of Gender, Race, Class & Activism

updated: 
Wednesday, December 13, 2017 - 9:01am
Women's and Gender Studies / North Carolina Central University
deadline for submissions: 
Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Women's and Gender Studies Symposium

North Carolina Central University

"#StayWoke: Intersections of Gender, Race, Class & Activisim"

Saturday, March 24, 2018

 

The North Carolina Central University Women's and Gender Studies Program is now accepting abstracts for the second annual resesarch symposium on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Durham, NC.

#southernsyllabus

updated: 
Wednesday, December 13, 2017 - 9:04am
south: a scholarly journal
deadline for submissions: 
Tuesday, May 1, 2018

#southernsyllabus

south: a scholarly journal invites submissions for a special issue on southern studies, pedagogy, and activism guest edited by David A. Davis to be published in fall 2018. Position papers/essays are due by May 1, 2018. Please submit 2,500 to 3,000 word (10-12 pp.) documents to our website under “submissions” with the title of the article and the designated special issue #southernsyllabus.

“Transgression and Contemporary Gothic”

updated: 
Wednesday, December 13, 2017 - 9:02am
The Dark Arts Journal
deadline for submissions: 
Wednesday, February 28, 2018

The Dark Arts Journal is pleased to announce the call for papers of issue 4.1, for the topic of “Transgression and Contemporary Gothic” We invite innovative, challenging and original submissions on any aspect of Gothic studies and the notion of transgression, with particular emphasis on contemporary Gothic and/or contemporary issues read in a Gothic context.

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