The 8th European Society for Literature, Science and the Arts (SLSAeu) Conference, “Life, in Theory”, will take place June 3-6, 2014, in Turin, Italy.
To read the call for papers and the relevant information, visit http://litsciarts.eu/. The deadline for submission of proposals is February 16, 2014. The plenary speakers will be Claire Colebrook, Roberto Esposito, Giuseppe Testa, Paolo Vineis, and Cary Wolfe – leading scholars in political philosophy, critical theory, epidemiology, stem cell genetics, media theory, and literary and culture studies.
Three round tables and six parallel streams will provide ample occasions for exchange and discussion across science, literature, and the arts. The round table invitees and stream convenors are Yves Abrioux, Monika Bakke, Ivan Callus, Timothy Campbell, Bruce Clarke, Sandra D’Alfonso, Umberto Dianzani, Marc Hansen, Jens Hauser, Stefan Herbrechter, Erich Hörl, Cristina Iuli, Najeeb Jan, Gregg Lambert, Ugo Mattei, Maurizio Mori, Mario Pirisi, Manuela Rossini, Dorion Sagan, Davide Tarizzo, Stefania Sini, and Louise Whiteley.