Re/Inventions: Trauma - Graduate Student Conference - CSU, Long Beach
ATTENTION! EXTENDED DEADLINE
ABSTRACTS DUE: February 16, 2018
CONFERENCE DATE: April 5, 2018
KEYNOTE LECTURER: DR. MITCHUM HUEHLS
Re/inventions is the annual conference organized by the English Graduate Student Association of California State University, Long Beach. Our goal is to provide a forum in which graduate students and advanced undergraduates may present their academic research in a conference setting. Re/Inventions promotes interdisciplinary collaboration and engagement among students from Southern California and around the globe.
PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE TO VIEW OUR CFP http://www.cla.csulb.edu/departments/english/reinventions/
As we solicit papers which explore the theme Trauma, we ask scholars to consider the various aspects of trauma, including (but not limited to) the following:
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War Trauma
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Violence
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Refugee and Migratory Narratives
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Ecological Trauma
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Industrial Trauma
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Politics/Political
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Collective Trauma
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Individual Trauma
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(Un)acknowledged Trauma
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Gender Trauma
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Historical and Cultural Trauma
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Cyber Trauma
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Pedagogy
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Artistic Representations of Trauma
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Trauma in the Media
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Medical Trauma
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Spiritual Trauma
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Issues of Identity
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Racial Trauma
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Liminal Trauma
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Trauma in Memory
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Trauma of Aesthetic
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Bodily Trauma
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Nonhuman Trauma
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Power Trauma
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Anomic Trauma
This forum is intended for the presentation of academic papers and/or projects, including multimedia presentations. A limited number of creative submissions will also be considered.
SUBMIT ABSTRACTS OF 250-300 WORDS ALONG WITH A CURRENT CV TO: EGSA.CSULB@GMAIL.COM.
Presentations should run for approximately 12 to 15 minutes.