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CFP for the MLA 2024 Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)
Conference Dates: January 4th to 7th 2024
[Edited Collection]: Wars We Never Fought: Armed Conflict in Speculative Fiction
Deadline for Essay Proposals June 1, 2023
Deadline for Essay Drafts: March 1, 2024
Overview:
Critical essays are requested for Wars We Never Fought: Armed Conflict in Speculative Fiction. This collection will examine the use and function of war as a central thematic or formal element in science / speculative fiction and fantasy texts in a variety of popular culture media, from narrative fiction to film and television to video games and new media.
Call for Papers Re-visiones Journal nº 13 (2023)
Monographic Issue:
Militant Ecotopias
Issue editors: Julia Ramírez-Blanco y Emilio Santiago Muiño
Deadline for the receipt of original papers: June 1, 2023
Length: 5.500 words maximum, without counting bibliography or footnotes. Strict.
Call for Papers Conference Title: Less Talk, More Action: An International Conference on Changing the Course of Women’s Academic Leadership
Date: 17th-18th October’23
Venue: Quaid-e-Azam Auditorium, Faisal Campus, International Islamic University, Islamabad
Dear Colleagues,
This book, edited by KaaVonia Hinton and Karen Chandler, will be published by Routledge.
This panel seeks to challenge national paradigms by investigating transnational mediators. We welcome papers addressing writers who specialize in international mediation strategies (adaptation, translation, mimesis, extraction), specific moments of cultural brokerage, or literary works that are considered to have global influences and international linguistic-literary value. Please submit a 250-word abstract directly to the conference website - https://pamla.ballastacademic.com - by May 31.
Conference: Digital Humanities Against Dark Times
Dates: April 14 – 15, 2023
Location: Vanderbilt University Center for the Digital Humanities, Nashville, TN
Abstract Deadline: March 5, 2023
We are pleased to share that the Center for Digital Humanities is hosting a two-day conference titled “Digital Humanities Against Dark Times” this upcoming April 14 – 15, 2023. This conference provides a venue for early-career scholars to discuss digital humanities work that engages with emerging and ongoing crises of our moment, such as:
International T. S. Eliot Society MMLA CFP 2023
2023 marks the anniversaries of Jerzy Grotowski's 90th birthday and Krystian Lupa's 80th birthday. On this occasion, Pamiętnik Teatralny, a bilingual Polish-English academic quarterly, invites scholars to reflect on the international presence of these two Polish directors in different cultural contexts around the world.
ASCA WORKSHOP 2023 – Call for Papers
Organized by Nadica Denić, Jasmijn Leeuwenkamp, and Eszter Szakács
Forms of (More Than) Human Relationality
June 28 – 30, 2023
Catherine Bush’s 2019 novel Blaze Island opens with the following epigraph from Elena Ferrante: “Pressing changes are underway. Everything is becoming something else, unpredictably. A completely new outlook is required. The challenge now and for the foreseeable future is to extract ourselves from what men have engineered, a planet long on the edge of catastrophe.” Throughout the novel, Bush underscores the importance of thinking critically about boundaries, specifically those of gender and geography, as she reworks Shakespeare’s The Tempest to particularly Atlantic Canadian purposes.
In this two-week in-person NEH Institute for Higher Education Faculty from 16 July to 28 July 2023, twenty-five participants will explore place-based and archival approaches to the life and works of American novelist Willa Cather. At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, participants will have access to unparalleled archival holdings of Cather materials and the expertise of a leading center for digital humanities. At the National Willa Cather Center in Red Cloud, they will experience landscapes and buildings represented in Cather’s fiction that function as a kind of archive.
CALL FOR PAPERS, ABSTRACTS, AND PANEL PROPOSALS
Submission link: https://www.mpcaaca.org/submit-panels
Midwest Popular Culture Association/Midwest American Culture Association Annual Conference
Friday-Sunday, 06-08 October 2023
DePaul University
Address/Phone:
DePaul Center
1 E. Jackson Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60604
(312) 362-8000
The Sports Culture caucus of the Midwest Popular Culture Association/Midwest American Studies Association is proud to announce the call for papers for the 2023 MPCA/MACA conference at DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois, October 6-8. Papers pertaining (but not limited to) to current and historic sports media texts, players, teams, broadcasting personalities and their representation in popular culture are encouraged.
Please submit a 250-word abstract at https://www.mpcaaca.org/submit-panels . The deadline for submission is April 30, 2023.
The LGBTQ+ and/in Popular Culture caucus of the Midwest Popular Culture Association/Midwest American Studies Association is proud to announce the call for papers for the 2023 MPCA/MACA conference at DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois, October 6-8. Papers pertaining (but not limited to) to current and historical issues of the LGBTQ+ community and their representation in popular culture are encouraged.