CFP: Red Reading the Modern Novel
Society for Novel Studies (Vancouver, BC; 13-16 May 2027) The organizer seeks papers that apply Red Reading to twentieth- and twenty-first century novels. The literary canon has been expanded brilliantly in the last few decades, and literary critical approaches have shifted away from modes of corrosive critique. There […]
Call for Papers—Using and Building Archives of Difficult Pasts
Deadline for Submissions (to Canadian Literature): August 1, 2027, 9:00am (Pacific Time) Submission Length: Articles (6,000–8,000 words), interviews (7,000–9,000 words) Guest Editors: Chandrima Chakraborty and Amber Dean (English and Cultural Studies, McMaster University) Literary and cultural studies scholars have always relied on archives of various kinds for research purposes, but it is […]
Call for Papers: ‘Geo-Medical Syndemics: Earthquakes, Geotrauma, and Mental Health in the Planetary Imagination’ from Université de Montréal
Please find full call for papers here While geo-medicine usually links geography and health, this international conference employs geo in a geological sense and considers how geo-medical imaginaries emerge at the intersection of medical and geological events and their aftermaths, embodiments, and representations. Geological-medical imaginaries operate variously across […]
Call for Papers — Truth or Dare: Canadian Graphic Auto/Biography
View the full post on the Canadian Literature website here Deadline: January 31, 2027 (Pacific Time) Submission Length: Articles (6,000–8,000 words), interviews (7,000–9,000 words), and graphic essays Guest Editor: Melissa Jacques (University of British Columbia, Okanagan) In 2022, Canadian Literature published a special issue on Canadian comics based […]
