L.M. Montgomery and the Politics of Home The L.M. Montgomery Institute’s 16th Biennial International ConferenceUniversity of Prince Edward Island, 19-23 June 2024 “Oh, I’ve got such a lovely home,” breathed Pat, clasping her hands. “It’s such a nice, friendly house.”—L.M. Montgomery, Pat of Silver Bush (1933) It’s the home of […]
Call for Papers: Edited volume (Re)imagining Feminisms at the Atlantic Edge Catherine Bush’s 2019 novel Blaze Island opens with the following epigraph from Elena Ferrante: “Pressing changes are underway. Everything is becoming something else, unpredictably. A completely new outlook is required. The challenge now and for the foreseeable […]
BIPOC Female Detectives: Theme Issue of Clues, A Journal of Detection Guest Editor: Sam Naidu, Rhodes University, South Africa Seeking to illuminate an often marginalized space, this Clues theme issue will focus on female detectives who are BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color); span eras, genres, and geographical […]
Canadian Association for Italian Studies (CAIS) Annual Conference: University of Montreal 4-7 May 2023 Session Title: Framing Ferrante: Adaptation and Intermediality from Troubling Love to The Lying Life of Adults This panel surveys the cinematic and televisual adaptations of Elena Ferrante’s literary works, from Mario Martone’s L’amore molesto (1995) and Roberto Faenza’s I giorni […]
Call for Papers — “Book: Re-imagined and Re-born” On 29 -30 May 2023, Canada’s bibliographical and book studies community will gather for the Annual Conference of the Bibliographical Society of Canada at the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences for our first in-person conference since 2019. The […]
