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Call for Papers: The 2022 Conference on John Milton, June 21-23, 2022. St. Louis, Missouri

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Saturday, December 4, 2021 - 2:15pm
2022 Conference on John Milton
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, December 31, 2021

Papers (not to exceed twenty minutes reading time) are invited on any aspect of Milton studies, from close readings of particular works to broader investigations of themes and trends. The conference will be held on the campus of Saint Louis University, in conjunction with the Symposium on Medieval and Renaissance Studies.

Please submit 250-word abstract, along with a brief academic biography to the SLU Symposium website: https://www.smrs-slu.org/submit.html. Proposals for sessions and round-table discussions are also welcome. Deadline for submissions: December 31, 2021.

Memory Poetics of Architectural Form(ation)

updated: 
Tuesday, June 1, 2021 - 4:38pm
London Centre for Interdisciplinary Research and Academic LAB
deadline for submissions: 
Thursday, August 12, 2021

 

Online Course

 

Course dates: 14 August - 5 September 2021

Schedule breakdown

3 modules / 30 hours including

  • lectures/discussions  (3 meetings)
  • reading/watching
  • studying/writing
  • final assignment in the form of an essay

Duration: 3 weeks long

Course overview

International Conference: "Dreaming into Reality"

updated: 
Tuesday, June 1, 2021 - 4:38pm
London Centre for Interdisciplinary Research
deadline for submissions: 
Thursday, July 15, 2021

Dreams used to be the Surrealists' favourite terrain to explore, while their interpretation a modus operandi for investigating human psyche 'fossilized' by the pressures of an increasingly urbanized society, war trauma, while doing so against the background of nascent science of psychoanalysis. For this purpose they devised creative strategies like automatic writing, collage, or exquisite corpse to break away from internalized constraints.

International Conference: “Violence and Society”

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021 - 4:37pm
London Centre for Interdisciplinary Research
deadline for submissions: 
Thursday, July 15, 2021

Violence has become one of the features of the present-day world, although it has existed throughout times, playing undoubtedly an important role in the development of any society. The analysis of violence is a complicated and controversial issue nowadays, as it may cover different levels – interpersonal, institutional, collective violence; as well as different forms – racist crimes, gender basedviolence, genocide etc. The conference will be an attempt to shed light on the social construction and nature of violence, applying an interdisciplinary approach to various manifestations of violence.

Conference panels will be related, but not limited, to:

Narrative Medicine in Unhealthy Times

updated: 
Tuesday, June 1, 2021 - 4:37pm
Storyworlds: A Journal of Narrative Studies
deadline for submissions: 
Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Storyworlds. A Journal of Narrative Studies, published by the University of Nebraska Press, is inviting additional submissions for a special issue titled Narrative Medicine in Unhealthy Times. We welcome papers focused on a variety of topics in the multidisciplinary field of narrative medicine, including the following broad categories:

• Historical perspectives that present the emergence of narrative medicine as a distinct sub-field of study

• Narrative medicine, suffering, and empathy

• Ethics of research and narrative medicine

• Narrative medicine and the biopolitical

• Narrative medicine and the Covid-19 pandemic

• Neoliberalism and narrative medicine