DESIRE: An Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference August 21-23, 2015 Extended Deadline: 13 March 2015 The Dalhousie Association of Graduate Students in English (DAGSE) invites submissions of paper presentations for “DESIRE: An Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference.” We welcome proposals from students at all levels and in all areas of graduate study. […]
DEADLINE EXTENDED- Call for papers for an interdisciplinary conference Proposals Due: April 6th, 2015 12am. https://affectproject.ca/index.php/home/events AFFECT: MEMORY, AESTHETICS, AND ETHICS With Keynote Speakers: Lauren Berlant, John T. Cacioppo and Ronald de Sousa Featuring Special Seminars by: Amy Schmitter, Daniel M. Gross, Isobel Armstrong and Noreen Giffney […]
L.M. Montgomery and Gender From Anne’s initial iconic and heartrending cry in Anne of Green Gables—“You don’t want me because I’m not a boy”—to the pressure on young men to join the war effort in Rilla of Ingleside, and from the houseful of supportive co-eds in Anne […]
A BETTER WORLD HUMBER LAS CONFERENCE SEPTEMBER 25-26, 2015 CALL FOR PAPERS Keynote Speaker: Greg Rogers Executive Director, John Howard Society of Toronto What can we do to make a better world? What might such a world be like? Would we recognize it if we saw it? What […]
CFP: Sonic Horror “Shh—was that a voice?” Sound is arguably one of the most fear-provoking aspects of horror. Ghost stories and horror films employ sonic tropes such as creaking floor boards, sudden loud thumps, or ephemeral children’s choirs in order to enhance suspense through the evocation of unseen […]