MLA Special Session Women and Physical Objects
deadline for submissions:
March 15, 2025
full name / name of organization:
2026 MLA Convention
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2026 MLA Convention in Toronto, Canada, January 8-11, 2026
Special Session Title: Women and Physical Objects
We invite proposals exploring women’s encounters and interactions with physical objects in all literary and cultural products across history and regions. Comparative, interdisciplinary, and transnational approaches are welcome.
Email your 250-word proposal and a 150-word cv to Haihong Yang, hyang@udel.edu and Wanming Wang, wanming.wang@mail.mcgill.ca, by 3/15.
Deadline for submission: March 15, 2025.