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MLA 2024 panel: Speculative Fiction and Work: Histories, Futures and Resilience [DEADLINE EXTENDED]

updated: 
Thursday, March 16, 2023 - 9:47pm
Dr. Sagnika Chanda/ Georgia Institute of Technology
deadline for submissions: 
Saturday, March 25, 2023

Please send in your abstracts for a special panel proposed by me for MLA 2024: "Speculative Fiction and Work: Histories, Futures and Resilience" This panel examines speculative/sci-fi re-imaginings of the exploitation of laboring, vulnerable bodies to serve an extractive society and their resistances. How to envision a socially just future shaped for and by precarious labor? Please submit 250-word abstracts by 25 March, 2023 to schanda32@gatech.edu  Full description: This panel traces the interconnected histories and future of labor, vulnerable populations, and their resilience. In a post-pandemic era the definition of work has undergone a sea change with the constant threat of automation.

Histories of Earth Sciences: visual and interdisciplinary approaches amid an environmental crisis

updated: 
Thursday, March 16, 2023 - 9:51pm
University of Insubria (Italy)
deadline for submissions: 
Monday, April 10, 2023

Histories of Earth Sciences:

visual and interdisciplinary approaches amid an environmental crisis

 

For decades now, the history of Earth sciences has been a ground for the development of interdisciplinary research. Historians and scientists from different disciplines have been contributing with methodologies coming from the history of institutions, art history, visual studies, material studies, geoscientific fields (such as integrating geoscientific iconography or retreating historical fieldwork), philosophy, gender studies, the history of literature, political and colonial histories, disciplinary histories, and history of fieldwork.

Diaspora Connections

updated: 
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 - 3:29pm
Journal of Global Postcolonial Studies
deadline for submissions: 
Thursday, June 15, 2023

Scholars of Diaspora Studies and related interdisciplinary fields are invited to contribute abstracts for a special issue of the Journal of Global Postcolonial Studies on Diaspora Connections. Abstracts/proposals should be of no more than 500 words (due by April 15, 2023), and complete articles of no more than 5,000 words (due by June 15, 2023). The essays should be double-spaced in 12-point Times New Roman font and follow the latest edition MLA referencing style. The special issue is projected for publication in Spring 2024.

 

 

Please send any inquiries and submit abstracts and complete papers to:

Dr. Pushpa Parekh

Director, African Diaspora and the World (ADW) Program,

Old and New, Beginnings and Endings (18th Century)

updated: 
Tuesday, July 4, 2023 - 4:38am
NEASECS
deadline for submissions: 
Monday, July 10, 2023

NEASECS 2023 “Old and New, Beginnings and Endings,”

FINAL CALL

 

Washington Plaza Hotel, Washington DC, November 17-19, 2023

 

(Re)translating-Rewriting the Classics in the XXIst century

updated: 
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 - 3:32pm
Sarah Montin/ Sorbonne-Nouvelle University
deadline for submissions: 
Monday, May 15, 2023

International Conference: 19-20 October 2023

(Re)translating-Rewriting the Classics in the XXIst century

Sorbonne-Nouvelle University /Maison de la Recherche, 75005 Paris

T.R.A.C.T. (Prismes EA4398)

Research Articles on Southeast Asia, East Asia and India's North-East Region

updated: 
Sunday, September 8, 2024 - 2:11am
Rising Asia Journal
deadline for submissions: 
Wednesday, January 1, 2025

Rising Asia Journal invites Research Articles on Southeast Asia, East Asia (Japan, China, the Koreas, and Taiwan), and India's North-East Region, on all aspects of these Asian societies, in particular literature, poetry, music, art, society, as well as politics and diplomacy. We are interested in the use of diplomacy in the arts as well.

Articles should be between 5,000 to 10,000 words in length, with footnotes, and Works Cited.

Authors are urged to visit the journal's website at www.rajraf.org to read the submission guidelines. 

Articles should be original, and should offer a new and innovative perspective.

The Weimar Republic and Anglo-American Modernism

updated: 
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 - 3:36pm
MSA 2023
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, March 31, 2023

This panel will seek to understand the draw of Weimar Germany for the many British and American modernist writers who spent time there.  In keeping with the theme of this year's MSA, papers that consider the attraction of Weimar street life, in all its varieties, are particularly encouraged.

 

Please send a 250 word abstract and short biography by 3/31/2023.