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Call for Full Chapters: The Routledge Research Companion to Toni Morrison

updated: 
Wednesday, October 8, 2025 - 5:39pm
Maureen E. Ruprecht
deadline for submissions: 
Saturday, November 15, 2025

Call for FULL Chapters:

 

Update: The manuscript is nearly finished however some of the planned chapters have fallen through. I need a replacement chapter, possibly two, in short order. Please review the CFC details below and contact me with any questions: maureenfadem@gmail.com

The Routledge Research Companion to Toni Morrison

Editor: Maureen E. Ruprecht, CUNY

 

This is a call for chapters for The Routledge Research Companion to Toni Morrison. This companion text is intended for a scholarly audience and as support for newer Morrison scholars as they approach their research.

 

Disaster and Apocalypse

updated: 
Wednesday, September 24, 2025 - 12:03am
Popular Culture Association (PCA) National Conference
deadline for submissions: 
Sunday, November 30, 2025

Popular Culture Association

 Atlanta  April 8-11, 2026

 

Subject Area:

Disasters and Apocalyptic Culture

Submission Deadline: 11/30/25

Scope of the paper topics accepted under this area:

The Political Dimension of the Western: Power and Legitimacy on the Frontier

updated: 
Sunday, January 11, 2026 - 5:32am
Anglica Wratislaviensia / University of Wroclaw
deadline for submissions: 
Tuesday, March 31, 2026

The paradigmatic scene in a Western – witnessed in numerous movies, such as High Noon (1952), The Gunfight at the OK Corral (1957), or Tombstone (1993), as well as in classic western novels, such as Louis L’Amour’s The Lonesome Gods (1983) or Larry McMurtry’s Lonesome Dove (1985) – is that of a confrontation between a sheriff and a bandit: it suggests the forces of civilization taking hold on the frontier, even if tentatively, and ultimately a triumph of the order imposed to protect those in need of protection.

NeMLA Session on African Literature and Abdulrazak Gurnah

updated: 
Wednesday, September 24, 2025 - 12:04am
The Northeast Modern Language Association
deadline for submissions: 
Tuesday, September 30, 2025

The 57th Annual Northeast Modern Language Association Convention will be held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

Conference Dates - March 5-8, 2026

Topic - Reclaiming History: Trauma, Memory and Resilience in the Narratives from Africa

Deadline for Abstract Submission - September 30th 2025

Modality - hybrid (in-person but accepting remote presentations)

 

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