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Sports and Soccer in Mediterranean Literatures, Arts, and Cultures

updated: 
Friday, July 2, 2021 - 1:13pm
Francesco Brenna (Towson University), Erin Twohig (Georgetown University)
deadline for submissions: 
Thursday, September 30, 2021

Sports and Soccer in Mediterranean Literatures, Arts, and Cultures
NEMLA Conference, Baltimore (MD), 10-13 March 2022
Francesco Brenna, Towson University (fbrenna@towson.edu)
Erin Twohig, Georgetown University (ekt12@georgetown.edu)

This panel examines the presence of soccer/football in Mediterranean cultures—from literature and visual arts, to cinema and history, to music and philosophy. We welcome papers on soccer in cultural production from any part of the Mediterranean world, including comparative approaches, as well as papers on literary and artistic aspects of the sport in journalism and media.

Eighteenth-Century Studies Special Issue: Indigeneity

updated: 
Friday, July 2, 2021 - 2:07pm
Ramesh Mallipeddi / University of British Columbia, Vancouver
deadline for submissions: 
Monday, January 31, 2022

In Indigenous London: Native Travelers at the Heart of Empire (2016), the historian Coll Thrush repositions England’s capital not only as a city where decisions were made to dispossess Indigenous peoples, but also as a space that "has been entangled with Indigenous territories, resources, knowledges, and lives" from the earliest moments of the nation’s overseas settlement (15). Scholarship on the long eighteenth century has for a long time emphasized the primacy of Indigenous peoples. Taking Columbus’s landfall in Guanahani in 1492 and the forced removal of Black Caribs from St.

Ethnicity and National Identity

updated: 
Friday, July 2, 2021 - 1:13pm
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ENGLISH STUDIES
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, October 15, 2021

The Indian Review of World Literature in English

(IRWLE)

www.worldlitonline.net

CALL FOR PAPERS ON ETHNIC LITERATURE

he Indian Review of World Literature in English, a Peer Reviewed and Indexed Journal on World Literature in English in circulation since July 2005, invites research articles and book Reviews on Ethnic Literature for the forthcoming  January, 2022 issue.

Thrust Areas

If It's on the Internet, It Must Be True: The Socio-cultural Impact of Fake News

updated: 
Friday, July 2, 2021 - 1:13pm
Jenifer Butler and Suzanne Gut / 53rd NeMLA Convention 2022
deadline for submissions: 
Thursday, September 30, 2021

Description:

The ubiquity of social media and technology affects how people perceive and care for the world (digital and physical) around them. This panel engages scholars on how a seemingly endless stream of information causes readers to waffle on the precipice of fake news and misinformation, creating a threat to cultural representations, critical literacy, discourse, and cultural misinformation in virtual spaces. Scholars will explore the impacts of or potential means of combating increasingly pervasive fake news in a society reliant on digital information.

Abstract:

Art of Caring: Women and Genderqueer Art Curatorship

updated: 
Friday, July 2, 2021 - 1:12pm
Meredith Martin / NeMLA
deadline for submissions: 
Thursday, September 30, 2021

This session will deal with the ways that a feminist and/or genderqueer praxis in art curatorship can address historical inequalities in the art world.

UPDATED: Horses in Film and Television: Volumes by Decade, 1 TV Volume

updated: 
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 - 12:53am
St. Thomas University
deadline for submissions: 
Thursday, August 29, 2024

These edited collections are part of the upcoming series Equine Creations: Imagining Horses in Literature and Film.

The scope of the present call is broad. All topics regarding the themes and impact of horses in film will be considered. 

1) Horses in Film Through the 1950s

2) Horses in Film in the 1960s and 1970s

3) Horses in Film in the 1980s and 1990s

4) Horses in Film since 2000

5) Horses in Television: since television shows can span multiple decades, all years will be combined in this volume.

 

Deadline for proposals: August 29, 2024

Dracones in Mundo: Dragons in Literature, Film, and Pop Culture: A Series of Edited Volumes UPDATE/EXTENDED DEADLINE

updated: 
Friday, August 20, 2021 - 12:27am
University of Southern Mississippi
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, November 26, 2021

Dracones in Mundo: Dragons in Literature, Film, and Pop Culture: A Series of Edited Volumes UPDATE/EXTENDED DEADLINE

deadline for submissions:
November 26, 2021

full name / name of organization:
St. Thomas University

contact email:
rachel.carazo@snhu.edu

I received a great response to the last call for papers regarding the volumes on dragons. As a result, I have been better able to refine and divide results.

Autism in Literature (Panel)

updated: 
Monday, June 28, 2021 - 2:35pm
Northeast Modern Language Association
deadline for submissions: 
Thursday, September 30, 2021

NeMLA conference in Baltimore, MD, March 10-13, 2022

'Littérature du déclassement': Social Descent in the Contemporary French Novel

updated: 
Monday, June 28, 2021 - 2:34pm
Patrick Lyons, University of California, Berkeley
deadline for submissions: 
Thursday, September 30, 2021

CFP – Panel

 

'Littérature du déclassement': Social Descent in the Contemporary French Novel

 

 

53nd Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) Convention

Baltimore, MD

10-13 March, 2022

 

Deadline for abstracts: 30 September, 2021.