16-18 October 2014 Mount Allison University Sackville, New Brunswick Canadian women have contributed enormously to public discourse, in important but often under-valued ways. Across different generations and cultural communities, women in English Canada and Quebec address key questions that animate intellectual discussion, from concerns about the environment and […]
NASSR supernumerary conference, supported by BARS, GER, and JAER University of Tokyo, June 13–15, 2014 http://www.romanticconnections2014.org Plenary speakers: Christoph Bode (LMU Munich) James Chandler (University of Chicago) Angela Esterhammer (University of Toronto) Peter Kitson (University of East Anglia) Jonathan Lamb (Vanderbilt University) Kiyoshi Nishiyama (Waseda University) We invite […]
Nicole Markotic seeks contributions by readers and scholars from any relevant discipline on Robert Kroetsch’s writing. Focus may be on his poetry, fiction, non-fiction, or other critical writing. Essays may approach Robert Kroetsch and his work from a literary perspective or from any other critical discipline, as long […]
Call for Submissions The peer-reviewed journal Studies in American Jewish Literature: A Journal of Literary Criticism and Theory is devoting a special issue to the subject of Canadian Jewish writing. Submissions are invited that consider the poetry, prose, drama, life writing, and creative non-fiction of Canadian Jewish writers. […]
Auto/biography in Transit May 29-June 1, 2014 at the Banff Centre, Canada The IABA Canada conference team welcomes submissions for the ninth IABA conference, to be held at the Banff Centre in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. This conference will focus on the themes of transit and transition […]