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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    Moving Past Lovecraft: New Visions of the Weird (NeMLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Academic discussions of weird fiction today are dominated by HP Lovecraft. This makes some sense, considering he promoted the term and is perhaps the name most associated with it. Yet, the weird existed long before Lovecraft and has been prolifically...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 02.09.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    Fusions of Culture, Time, and Space (19th-C. Studies Assoc. Conference)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    If America were a melting pot, New Orleans would be its capital. Even before the United States gained control of the city with the 1803 Louisiana Purchase, New Orleans had been usurped from indigenous peoples and changed hands several times between...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 02.09.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 13.09.2024
    Justice (20th/21st Century French and Francophone Studies International Colloquium)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Justice Ce colloque s’engage dans un dialogue transatlantique à propos des enjeux complexes de la justice et de l’inclusion dans le contexte français et francophone. 2025 est une année clef qui marque des anniversaires importants dont : les...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literature and law,  Literature of the 20th century and 1 more
    Created on: 02.09.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    Zombies, Plagues, and Other Pandemics in Literature and Visual Media (NeMLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Please consider submitting an abstract for the panel "Zombies, Plagues, and Other Pandemics in Literature and Visual Media" at the [NeMLA Convention](https://www.nemla.org/convention.html) that will take place in Philadelphia, PA on March 6-9, 2025. ...

    Fields of research Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 26.08.2024
  5. May Mergenthaler
    University or institution: Ohio State University
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland

  6. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 29.04.2024
    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism (Spring 2025 issue) -- Call for articles and book reviews
    Submitted by: Nicoletta Pireddu

    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism is a new peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal devoted to interdisciplinary research on cultural cosmopolitanism from a comparative perspective. It provides a unique, international forum...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 27.10.2023
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.12.2023
    Fluid Encounters - Rencontres Fluides
    Submitted by: Chanelle Dupuis

    CALL FOR PAPERS FLUID ENCOUNTERS | RENCONTRES FLUIDES April 19-20, 2024 Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island In Sylvie Germain's 1985 novel, Le Livre des Nuits , bodily fluids serve as potent metaphors for...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 1 more
    Created on: 01.10.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 13.10.2023
    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism (Spring 2024 issue) -- Call for articles and book reviews
    Submitted by: Nicoletta Pireddu

    _Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism_ is a new peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal devoted to interdisciplinary research on cultural cosmopolitanism from a comparative perspective. It provides a unique, international forum...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  World Literature,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality and 7 more
    Created on: 16.06.2023
  9. Nicoletta Pireddu
    University or institution: Georgetown University
    Fields of research: Literary theory; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Novel; Narrative; Theory of translation; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  10. Björn Treber
    University or institution: University of Minnesota
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland

  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.11.2022
    Esotericism, Occultism, and Magic at Southwest Popular/American Culture Association annual conference (February 22-25, Albuquerque, New Mexico) (SWPACA 2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    DEADLINE EXTENDED! Call for Papers ESOTERICISM, OCCULTISM, AND MAGIC Southwest Popular / American Culture Association (SWPACA) 44th Annual Conference, February 22-25, 2023 Marriott Albuquerque Albuquerque, New Mexico ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  World Literature,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 07.11.2022
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2023
    Corporeal Conversations / Conversations corporelles
    Submitted by: Chanelle Dupuis

    CALL FOR PAPERS Corporeal Conversations / Conversations corporelles March 10-11, 2023 | Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island Keynote: Dr. Nora Martin Peterson Associate Professor of...

    Fields of research French literature
    Created on: 28.10.2022
  13. Chanelle Dupuis
    University or institution: Brown University
    Fields of research: French literature

  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.12.2022
    Literature Special Issue: "American Sci-Fi"
    Submitted by: Joelle Renstrom

    You are invited to submit a paper for possible inclusion in a Special Issue of Literature ( ISSN: 2410-9789 ) entitled “ American Sci-Fi ”. Literatur e is an international, peer-reviewed , open access journal on literature and...

    Created on: 19.10.2022
  15. Joelle Renstrom
    University or institution: Boston University
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literature and computer science/cybernetics; Literary genre; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century