Disability and Hierarchy
deadline for submissions:
March 16, 2026
full name / name of organization:
Modern Language Association: Committee on Disability Issues
contact email:
For the 2027 Modern Langauge Association Convention, the MLA Committee on Disability Issues in the Profession welcomes papers about:
- disability restricting ascent within social or academic hierarchies
- anti-hierarchical thinking in literature portraying disabled people
- representations of disabilities according to an imagined hierarchy
Please submit a 300-word abstract and CV to: Cassandra.falke@uit.no