Homeland Insecurities October 21-23, 2016 / Fredericton, New Brunswick http://www.unb.ca/conferences/homelandinsecurities/index.html Neoliberalism has ushered in new forms of global insecurity, which instill in American citizens the desire for enforced security. Through tightened border controls, antiterrorism laws, the expansion of the prison system, the war on drugs, and other measures, […]
Kenneth Kidd & Derritt Mason, Eds. Call for chapter proposals Queer at Camp The American Camp Association reports some 12,000 summer camps in the United States alone, and there are nearly a thousand more in Canada. While especially popular in North America, summer camp is a global affair. […]
DIGITAL TEXTUALITIES/ CANADIAN CONTEXTS Canadian Writing Research Collaboratory Launch Conference, Sept. 20-22, 2016 Papers on the intersection of text and the digital in the Canadian context are invited for a two-day conference celebrating the launch of the Canadian Writing Research Collaboratory (CWRC) at the University of Alberta. Keynote: […]
Call for Proposals: Speculative Affect Theory This Call for Proposals seeks papers linking affect theory with theories of speculative realism, new materialisms, object-oriented ontology, or thing theory. Speculative realism has taught us to view objects and collections of objects as having an existence and potential intentionality beyond human […]
BSC/SbC Tremaine Fellowship Call for applications/Offre de la bourse de recherche Tremaine [La version française suit] The Bibliographical Society of Canada invites applications for the Marie Tremaine Fellowship. Deadline for application: February 28, 2016 The Tremaine Fellowship is offered in memory and through the generosity of Marie Tremaine […]
