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Bloomsbury's Cultural History of Countercultures in the Long-Nineteenth Century

Gabrielle Miller (Baylor U)
deadline for submissions: 
Tuesday, December 1, 2026

Call for Papers

Bloomsbury Cultural Histories Series

A Cultural History of Countercultures in the Long-Nineteenth Century

Volume Editors:

Rhi Johnson (Indiana University Bloomington)

Gabrielle Miller (Baylor University)

 

Although the term “counterculture” is a recent development, tracing back only to the 1970s, cultural

movements and ideals that reject established social values and practices, or that oppose traditional,

Earth and Other Alien Worlds: Cinematic Representations of Planeterity [NEMLA 2027]

Randy Laist/NEMLA
deadline for submissions: 
Wednesday, September 30, 2026

In Spring of 2026, the first stage of NASA’s Artemis mission captured photographs of the Earth from space, a collective earthling selfie that momentarily transcended the squalor and congestion of the daily news cycle. While satellite imagery, Google maps, and weather forecasting technology have made representations of the global scale relatively commonplace, the astronaut photos have a human presence that allows them to capture something of the sublimity of what it means to live on a planet.

Healing Narratives: Exploring Humanity in Medicine and Healthcare

Konstantina Kliagkona ("KN: Forensic, Literature, Arts & Media Studies"/ Independent Researcher, Freelancer EFL, Criminology Teacher, & Offender Profiler)
deadline for submissions: 
Sunday, October 4, 2026

Conference Dates: 23-24 October 2026

Format: Online (via ZOOM)

 

International, interdisciplinary conference titled:

 

Healing Narratives: Exploring Humanity in Medicine and Healthcare

 

 

Call for Papers: Biography, Autobiography, Memoir, and Personal Narrative - Southwest Popular / American Culture Association (SWPACA)

Southwest Popular / American Culture Association (SWPACA)
deadline for submissions: 
Saturday, October 31, 2026

Call for Papers

Biography, Autobiography, Memoir, and Personal Narrative

Southwest Popular / American Culture Association (SWPACA)

 

48th Annual Conference, February 17-20, 2027

Marriott Albuquerque

Albuquerque, New Mexico

https://swpaca.org

Submissions open: September 1, 2026

Proposal submission deadline: October 31, 2026

 

Journal Submissions: Indiana English

Indiana College English Association
deadline for submissions: 
Tuesday, May 25, 2027

Journal Submissions: Indiana English deadline for submissions: May 30, 2027 full name / name of organization: Indiana English (Indiana College English Association) contact email: zimmerlys@uindy.edu 

Looking for book reviewers!

FEMSPEC
deadline for submissions: 
Tuesday, December 1, 2026

FEMSPEC is looking for a scholar to review a new book released by a university press on anti-trans panic released as part of their feminist series and another book about the intersices of childhood sexuality. We particularly invite scholars working across feminist and transgender/queer studies. 

The review should be no longer than 1000 words, double-spaced, and in Times New Roman 12 font. For more information on submission guidelines see https://www.femspec.org/submission-guidelines

The review is also due 8 weeks after you released the book and must be submitted by email to Monique Attrux, book review editor at moniqueattrux@gmail.com

Animals in Popular Culture Area

Popular Culture Association
deadline for submissions: 
Saturday, October 31, 2026

Call For Papers

 

Popular Culture Association

Animals in Popular Culture Area

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

March 24-27, 2027

 

 

Black Study, In Comparison

Matthew Molinaro, University of Toronto
deadline for submissions: 
Tuesday, September 22, 2026

In-Person Seminar at American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA) in Houston, TX, May 20-23, 2027.

SWPACA Math & Engineering with Popular Culture

Southwest Popular / American Culture Association (SWPACA)
deadline for submissions: 
Saturday, October 31, 2026

Call for Papers

MATHEMATICS AND ENGINEERING

Southwest Popular / American Culture Association (SWPACA)

 

48th Annual Conference, February 17-20, 2027

Marriott Albuquerque

Albuquerque, New Mexico

https://www.southwestpca.org

Submissions open: September 1, 2026

Proposal submission deadline: October 31, 2026

 

Dreaming Our Futures: The Trans* Research Association of Ireland's 3rd Annual Symposium

The Trans* Research Association of Ireland
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, October 2, 2026

Dreaming Our Futures, the 3rd Annual Trans* Association of Ireland Symposium, will take place at Mary Immaculate College, Limerick on November 20 and 21st 2026.

Our keynote speaker is poet and activist-scholar, Dr Nat Raha. Dr Raha’s work focuses on transfeminism, LGBTQ+ genders and sexualities, practices and collectives of care and social reproduction, racial capitalism and decolonization, and critical theory. Her work spans across poetry, print cultures, art, politics, liberation movements and hi(r)story. She is the co-author of Trans Femme Futures: Abolitionist Ethics for Transfeminist Worlds (2024) with Mijke van der Drift. 

The symposium will be free to attend virtually and in-person. 

Beyond the Blue Planet: Outer Space, Inner Space, and Extraterrestrial Oceans

Haunted Shores Research Network
deadline for submissions: 
Sunday, January 10, 2027

‘It seemed to him that the wharf was floating away into the night; but it was Nostromo, who was already pushing against a pile with one of the heavy sweeps. Decoud did not move; the effect was that of being launched into space.’
Joseph Conrad, Nostromo (1904)

‘This is Ripley, last survivor of the Nostromo, signing off.’
Alien (1979)

 

Date: 2 April 2027 (Online)

The Time Has Come: William Faulkner, James Baldwin, and American Modernity

The Faulkner Studies in the UK Research Network
deadline for submissions: 
Monday, March 1, 2027

The Tenth Faulkner Studies in the UK Colloquium

The Time Has Come: William Faulkner, James Baldwin, and American Modernity

May 1st and 2nd, 2027

Online via Zoom

With keynote addresses by

Professor Aliyyah Abdur-Rahman

(author of Millennial Style: The Politics of Experiment in Contemporary African Diasporic Culture [2024])

and

Professor Douglas Field

(author of Walking in the Dark: James Baldwin, My Father, and Me [2024])

 

Robert Frost and Music (ALA symposium, Nashville TN, 28-30 Jan. 2027)

The Robert Frost Society
deadline for submissions: 
Tuesday, September 15, 2026

The American Literature Association will hold a symposium on “Music and the American Literary Imagination” in Nashville, TN (January 28-30, 2027), and the Robert Frost Society seeks proposals for papers on Frost and music. Topics might include 

-new readings of Frost poems explicitly about music

-Frost’s interest in musical notation, meter, intonation, voice, pitch, timbre

-Frost's uses of musical forms

-Frost’s poems about thrushes, ovenbirds, brooks, and other musicians of the nonhuman world 

-Frost’s references to (e.g. metaphors drawing on) music, sound, or voice

-Frost and sound studies, recitation, performance, audio recordings

-musical settings of or responses to Frost’s poems

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