About the conference The ninth one-day graduate conference on New Work in Modernist Studies will take place on Friday 6 December at the University of Liverpool, in conjunction with the Modernist Network Cymru (MONC), the London Modernism Seminar, the Scottish Network of Modernist Studies, the Northern Modernism Seminar, the Midlands Modernist Network and …
BAMS ESSAY PRIZE 2019
CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES: 31 DECEMBER 2019 The British Association for Modernist Studies Essay Prize 2019 The British Association for Modernist Studies invites submissions for its annual essay prize for early career scholars. The winning essay will be published in Modernist Cultures, and the winner will also receive £250 of books. …
ORWELL, POLITICS & JOURNALISM NOW
ORWELL, POLITICS AND JOURNALISM NOW 10th and 11th October 2019, Oxford Organised by Dr David Dwan (Oxford) and Dr Lisa Mullen (Cambridge) FULL SYMPOSIUM PROGRAMME AND FREE REGISTRATION https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1984-now-tickets-72167110771 All welcome!
CfP Attending to Literature, University of Nottingham, 3 December 2019
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CfP Annual BCLA Postgraduate Conference, St. Edmund Hall, Oxford, 29th November 2019
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CfP Randomness,Queens University Belfast, 15-17 September 2020
Randomness CfP Queens University Belfast 15-17 September 2020 Keywords Accidental, arbitrary, incidental, slapdash, hit-or-miss, unplanned, unintended (e.g. consequences), unexpected, unanticipated, unpredictable, contingent, volatility, excitement, wonder, fantasy, imagination, creativity, serendipity. Chance encounters, unforeseen opportunities, and impulsive decisions play a bigger role in our life and work than we wish to acknowledge. Is …
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CfP “Out of the Archives” section in Feminist Modernist Studies
“Out of the Archives” section in Feminist Modernist Studies We are looking for previously unpublished and/or unknown material that illustrates modernism’s vibrant global presence. Fiction, poetry, drama, photography, visual art, advertisements, political propaganda, little magazines, diaries, personal and professional correspondence: Feminist Modernist Studies wants to connect your archival discoveries with ongoing conversations …
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CfP 30th Annual International Conference on Virginia Woolf June 11th–14th, 2020 University of South Dakota
Profession and Performance 30th Annual International Conference on Virginia Woolf June 11th–14th, 2020 University of South Dakota (Vermillion, SD, USA) “Profession and Performance,” the theme of the 2020 Annual Conference on Virginia Woolf, calls to mind not only Woolf’s sense of herself as a writer (her profession) but also the set of …
CfP 22nd Annual Conference of The Space Between Society: Literature and Culture, 1914-1945 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, June 4-6, 2020
Proposals requested for the 22nd Annual Conference of The Space Between Society: Literature and Culture, 1914-1945 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia June 4-6, 2020 Keynote Speaker: TBA Join the Space Between Society in Charlottesville, June 4-6, 2020, for our 22nd annual conference, Race in the Space Between, 1914-1945. Our conference this …
