About the conference The tenth one-day graduate conference on New Work in Modernist Studies will take place online on Friday 11 December 2020, 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 the British Association …
Category: Postgraduate
BAMS PGR Training Day: Teaching & Pedagogy, Edinburgh, 3 Apr 2020
CANCELLED Edinburgh Napier University, Merchiston Campus Friday 3 April 2020 Register here BAMS runs a rotating three-year series of postgraduate training days which focus on the three key parts of most salaried academic contracts: research, teaching and administration. This year the training day focuses on teaching and pedagogy. The focus will …
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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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BAMS Postgrad Rep Election 2020: Candidate Statements
Here are the candidate statements for the three candidates for the open BAMS postgradauate rep positions. Members who are eligible to vote should have received an email with a link. There are two positions available. Candidates are presented in alphabetical order by surname. Members who are eligible to vote should have …
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CfP: Making Sense of Violence in the Digital Age, Gdansk, 24-26 Feb 2020 (deadline 20 Nov 2019)
Call for papers Making Sense of Violence in the Digital Age University of Gdańsk (Poland), 24–26 February 2020 Confirmed Keynote Speakers: Prof. Jeff Hearn and Dr Nena Močnik Organizers: Marta Laura Cenedese and Helena Duffy We invite scholars, students, practitioners and activists from all fields to take part in the inaugural …
Imprints of the New Modernist Editing Workshop, Glasgow, 5 Dec 2019 (apply by 14 Nov)
Imprints of the New Modernist Editing Yapping with Cutbush: A one-day practical workshop on letterpress typography and print, led by Edwin Pickstone (project CoI) Glasgow School of Art, Thursday 5th December 2019 The early twentieth century saw great waves of reform, standardisation and professionalisation move through the European and American print …
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CfP: Figuring Out Feeling, Paris, 1-2 July 2020 (deadline 31/1/20)
Figuring Out Feeling International Conference Université de Paris, 1st-2nd July 2020 Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2020 Since the affective turn in the early 1990s, the humanities and social sciences have witnessed a profound and renewed interest in how feelings operate; their relationship to both the human, the nonhuman (or more …
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BAMS ESSAY PRIZE 2019
CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES: 31 JANUARY 2020 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. …
New Work in Modernist Studies, Liverpool, 6 December
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 …
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CfP: Common Ground: Identifying Value(s) in Literature, Culture, and Society, 20–21 June 2019
Identifying Value(s) in Literature, Culture, and Society 20─21 June 2019 In November 2018, US Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis defended the deployment of thousands of troops along the Mexican border as an “obviously moral and ethical mission”. In doing so, he aligned the enforcement of sovereignty through rigorous policing of borders …
