European Romances Across Languages: Book Celebration and Research Perspectives

7 June 2021, 14:30 – 16:00 pm BST / 15:30 – 17:00 pm CEST

Sofia Lodén and Lydia Zeldenrust have both recently published books that look at romances across multiple languages and literary traditions. To celebrate the occasion, we invite you to join us for this online…[Read more]

Deadline for submissions: 15th June 2021

German Shakespeare Association, Shakespeare-Tage, 12–14 November 2021 in Weimar, Germany. 

Should travel be restricted or deemed unsafe by participants we endeavour to host the seminar as an online or hybrid event. This year’s Shakespeare Seminar seeks to discuss the countless ways in which Shake…[Read more]

The Experience of Loneliness in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries29–30 June 2021

Registration is now open. Our speakers will investigate how people understood and coped with loneliness within their immediate circles and as exiles from the Henrician era to the Restoration. There will also be a final roundtable on precarity, loneliness and b…[Read more]

Online seminar: Thanatic Ethics. The Circulation of Bodies in Migratory Spaces.

Speakers: Dr. Bidisha Banerjee (University of Hong Kong), Dr. Judith Misrahi-Barak (Université Paul Valéry), Dr .Thomas Lacroix (Maison Française d’Oxford)

9th June

See the pdf attached for more information on registration.

I would like to share with you the news of the publication of the book entitled Alzheimer’s Disease in Contemporary U.S. Fiction: Memory Lost (Routledge, 2021).
This volume seeks to bring readers to a deeper understanding of contemporary cultural and social configurations of Alzheimer’s disease by analyzing 21st-century U.S. novels in which the…[Read more]

Please find attached the Call for Papers for the 9th SELICUP Conference, whose deadline for proposals has been extended to 13 June. This event, hosted by P J Safárik University’s Department of British and American Studies (Kosice, Slovakia), is a joint collaboration with SKASE (Slovak Association for the Study of English), the University of the…[Read more]

ES Review. Spanish Journal of English Studies has announced the Call for Submissions for the next issue (43 (2022)).

ES Review. Spanish Journal of English Studies is published yearly by the Department of Filología Inglesa at the University of Valladolid, and accepts submission of original manuscripts in the form of articles and book reviews d…[Read more]

Call For Papers: Ghost Scenes / Scènes de spectres

25-26 November 2021

Université Paul-Valéry Montpellier 3

Institut de Recherche sur la Renaissance, l’âge Classique et les Lumières (IRCL – UMR 5186) Montpellier, France 

Keynote Speaker:François Lecercle, Sorbonne University 

Organised by Pierre Kapitaniak (Université Paul-Valéry Montpellie…[Read more]

Please, find below (also in the attached pdf) the CFP for the EJES: European Journal of English Studies Special Issue “Limitrophy in Contemporary Literatures in English” (2023)

Call for Papers for Volume 27 (2023) The editors of EJES are issuing calls for papers for the three issues of the journal to be published in 2023. EJES operates in a tw…[Read more]

Please find attached the Call for Papers for the “(De)Writing the Borderline: Human and Non-Human Liminal Identities” conference that is being organised at the University of Vigo, with the University of Santiago de Compostela and the University of A Coruña.

The conference will take place on 13th and 14th January 2022 in an on-site/online hybr…[Read more]

The call for presentations for our Popularizing STEM: Science and Technology in 21st-Century US Popular Culture international conference is now open. The event will take place in mixed format on the days 15-19 November 2021.

We are particularly interested in presentations that seek to engage with questions of intersectional discrimination in ST…[Read more]

“Queer Temporalities in Literature,
Cinema and Video Games”
December 2-4, 202
This International Conference sees the study of time as being central to the understanding of identity configurations. Studying time as a producer and reproducer of identities can be approached as the unearthing of past events, the imagining of other futures, or as the…[Read more]

CFP: Recognition and Recovery of Caribbean Canadian Cultural Production (Deadline: July 31, 2021)
Please find attached the Call for Papers for the next Special Issue of  the Journal Canada & Beyond, guest edited by Michael A. Bucknor and Cornel Bogle.Deadline: July 31, 2021

Recognition and Recovery of Caribbean Canadian Cultural Production: a sp…[Read more]

AEDEI

The program for the 19th International AEDEI virtual Conference: “Silences and Inconvenient Truths in Irish Culture and Society”, University of Vigo,  27-28 May, is now ready. Please check our website with the latest information: https://aedei2020.wixsite.com/<wbr />vigoconference Our 19th International AEDEI Conference is a free live s…[Read more]

We’d like to send this e-mail to promote the book Leonard Cohen, the Modern Troubadour published in December 2020 by Palacký University in Olomouc, Czech Republic. It may be relevant to those who specialise in Canadian studies, popular culture, musicology or comparative literature.

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This monograph arose from thinking about the lite…[Read more]

We are very pleased to announce the publication of our new book Latinidad at the Crossroads: Insights into Latinx Identity in the Twenty-First Century (Brill Rodopi 2021) ISBN: 978-90-04-46043-0Edited by Amanda Ellen Gerke and Luisa María González Rodríguez Latinidad at the Crossroad: Insights into Latinx identity in the Twenty-First Century prov…[Read more]

Jornada de Seminarios de Investigación I+D+ i: lengua, lingüística y literatura will take place online on the 18th of  May (coming Tuesday).

Visit this blog with further information details: https://blogs.uned.<wbr />es/filologiasextranjeras/

Conference: <span style=”text-decoration: underline;”>Interdisciplinary Conference on Travel Literature and Transatlantic Encounters: “The Iberian Peninsula as seen from North America” (1850-1950)</span> 3-4 June 2021

Registration (no conference fees) is open until May 30.

Please find attached the Call for Papers for the I International Conference Literary Translation: A World that Makes Women (In)visible, which will be held online in September 2021. This event will be a place for debate on the intersection between literary translation and gender.

Confirmed Speakers are Lawrence Schimel (Literary Translator and…[Read more]