CFP: Sound Instruments and Sonic Cultures: An Interdisciplinary Conference https://www.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/sound-instruments-and-sonic-cultures-interdisciplinary-conference This interdisciplinary conference will take place on 15–16 December 2020 at the National Science and Media Museum, Bradford. Keynote speakers: Mara Mills (NYU Steinhardt) Trevor Pinch (Cornell University) COVID-19 NOTICE: In view of the unpredictability of the current pandemic situation, while we …
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CfP: Mary Butts: Feminist Reconstructions, book (deadline 15 June)
Mary Butts: Feminist Reconstructions In the past couple of decades, much has been done to recover British modernist author Mary Butts (1890-1937). Butts’s Collected Essays and unpublished novel Unborn Gods, forthcoming from McPherson & Co, attest to the ongoing nature of this project. There is still much more to do, and much to explore …
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CfP: Mapping Space, Mapping Time, Mapping Texts, 16-17 July 2020, London (deadline 29 Feb)
MAPPING SPACE MAPPING TIME MAPPING TEXTS An International Conference 16th and 17th July, 2020. The Knowledge Centre, The British Library, London. This two-day interdisciplinary conference is hosted by the AHRC Funded Chronotopic Cartographies project (Lancaster University) in partnership with The British Library and comes out of the primary research of …
CfP: Telepoetics, London, 27 May 2020 (deadline 10 March)
Telepoetics Dana Research Centre, Science Museum, London, 27 May 2020 Deadline for proposals: 10 March 2020 www.crossedlines.co.uk From the ‘waves of sound, transmitted o’er the line’ in Jones Very’s ‘The Telephone’ (1877) to the ‘thin voice speak[ing] / from a drowning world’ in Imtiaz Dharker’s ‘Six Rings’ (2018), telephones have been …
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CfP: Clouds, London, 22 May 2020 (deadline 28 Feb)
Call for Papers: A Symposium on Clouds UCL English Annual Graduate Conference Friday 22 May 2020, 9.00-19.00 Gustave Tuck Lecture Theatre, UCL Keynotes: Esther Leslie: Professor in Political Aesthetics and Co-Director of Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities Joanna Walsh: Author and critic whose recent books include Break.up (2018) and Worlds from the Word’s End (2017) “What then …
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CfP: Hope Mirrlees’s Paris at 100, Paris, 10 June 2020 (deadline 15 Feb)
2020 marks the 100th anniversary of “modernism’s lost masterpiece,” Hope Mirrlees’s Paris: A Poem. Published by Hogarth Press in the spring of 1920, and typeset by Virginia Woolf herself, this ground-breaking long poem maps the range of continental avant-garde aesthetics of the 1910s even as it both engages and anticipates the …
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CfP: Crisis: European Network for Avant-Garde and Modernism Studies (EAM), Leuven, 17-19 Sep 2020 (deadline 1 Feb)
The next biennial conference of the European Network for Avant-Garde and Modernism Studies (EAM) will be held at the University of Leuven from 17 to 19 September 2020 on the theme of CRISIS. Keynote speakers include Boris Groys, Ken Hirschkop, and Christine Poggi. A call for roundtable proposals (deadline 1 Jan.) …
CfP: Reading Modernism in the Sixth Extinction (deadline 31 Jan 2020)
Prospective Modernism/modernity Print+ cluster Edited by Caroline Hovanec and Rachel Murray We are living through the sixth mass extinction – a period of geological history in which species are dying out at up to 1000 times the normal rate. A 2019 UN report warned that as many as one million plant and animal species …
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CfP: Richard Aldington/Imagism Conference, Chavignol, France, 20-22 June 2020 (deadline 5 Jan 2020)
XI INTERNATIONAL ALDINGTON SOCIETY and VII INTERNATIONAL IMAGISM CONFERENCE 20-22 June 2020, Chavignol/Sury-En-Vaux, France The XI International Aldington Society and VII International Imagism Conference will be held in Chavignol, France, near Sancerre and Sury-En-Vaux, the village where Aldington spent the last few years of his life. The International Richard Aldington Society …
CfP: Katherine Mansfield: Germany and Beyond, Bad Wörishofen, 21-22 Mar 2020 (deadline 23 Jan 2020) [updated]
New deadline: 23 January 2020 Katherine Mansfield: Germany and Beyond Bad Wörishofen, Germany 21-22 March 2020 An international conference organised by the Katherine Mansfield Society Hosted by the Bad Wörishofen Mayorality and Tourist and Spa Bureau KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Dr Gerri Kimber Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris 3, France CALL FOR ABSTRACTS It is well known …
