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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Troublesome Matters: Materiality through Literature, Film, and Comics (NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This roundtable is being organized as part of NeMLA 2024 , centered around the theme of SURPLUS . Description: We live in a world brimming with tangible entities. The material reality we are enmeshed in fascinates us yet also...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Ecocriticism,  Literature and sociology and 4 more
    Created on: 23.08.2023
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    From a Surplus of Time (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Climate change and impending ecological crises make clear, we are running short of time. The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) argues that we have until 2030 to limit global warming to 1.5C. Assuming that the status quo endures, at...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 07.08.2023
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Reassessing Resource Narratives: Ecocritical Perspectives on the Illusion of Surplus (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Please consider submitting an abstract for the NeMLA session "Reassessing Resource Narratives: Ecocritical Perspectives on the Illusion of Surplus" (55th Annual NeMLA Convention March 7th in Boston, MA). The deadline for submissions is September 30,...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Ecocriticism,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 07.08.2023
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    The Senses and War (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    How do authors describe the sensory reality of war? What are the sounds of war, the smells of war (the textures, visuals, taste of war)? How are these described and how do they differ? These are questions that remain of interest to historians and...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology and 3 more
    Created on: 24.07.2023
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Posthumanism, Biocentrism, and Ecocriticism in Modern and Contemporary Italian Literature (NeMLA 2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Posthumanism, biocentrism, and ecocriticism have profoundly impacted the fields of literary studies and critical theory in the last two decades: more and more scholars have investigated how literature engages with the relationship between humans...

    Fields of research Italian literature,  Ecocriticism,  Narratology and 2 more
    Created on: 16.09.2022
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Reading Literature Today, Roundtable at NeMLA 2022, Baltimore
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Description We welcome proposals for short presentations that address the entangled notions of literature and reading. Topics may include changing scholarly/pedagogical approaches to reading, reading in the context of multiple media, and the...

    Fields of research Didactics of Literature,  Literary theory,  Media studies and 1 more
    Created on: 23.08.2021
  7. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 10.03.2022
    NeMLA 2022 conference: NeMLA's 53rd Annual Convention
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The 2022 NeMLA conference theme is CARE. We understand CARE as the practice of interdependency, admitting our vulnerabilities as humans, animals, and other living organisms of the Anthropocene. The NeMLA theme of CARE will embrace but not be limited...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 4 more
    Created on: 05.07.2021
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    NeMLA 2022 roundtable on German language teaching
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CFP event to be held at the Northeastern Modern Language Association (NeMLA) convention in Baltimore, Maryland, from March 10-13, 2022. Reading is a fundamental component of all levels of second language instruction and the goal of...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Didactics of Literature,  Media studies and 3 more
    Created on: 07.06.2021
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2020
    Francophone African Women Writers Embracing Eco-Feminism (NeMLA 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    52nd Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) Convention Philadelphia, PA 11-14 March 2021 Francophone African Women Writers Embracing Eco-Feminism This panel welcome papers exploring francophone African women...

    Fields of research Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Feminist studies,  Ecocriticism
    Created on: 22.06.2020