Category: CFP

  • Environment, Economy & Climate Change: Stages in Transition

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    4-5 July 2016, Department of Drama and Theatre Arts (George Cadbury Hall), University of Birmingham, UK   Conference organisers: Dr Vicky Angelaki and Professor Graham Saunders   We are witnessing a growth in new work in theatre and performance that deals with the current intricate relationship between environment and economy, referred to by some as…

  • CFP: Journal of Science and Popular Culture

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    Science permeates culture at multiple levels, from the technology in our daily lives to our dreams of other worlds in fiction. Working with a distinguished international board, the Journal of Science and Popular Culture aims to create a unique forum in which to analyse, chronicle, and interpret the interrelationship of science and society. Contributions from…

  • CFP Special Issue Journal of Bioethical Inquiry: “Investigating public trust in expert knowledge: ethics, narrative and engagement”

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    We invite the submission of papers for a forthcoming (2017) special issue of the Journal of Bioethical Inquiry on “Investigating public trust in expert knowledge: ethics, narrative and engagement”. The special issue will be the first of its kind to examine the ethics of public trust in expert knowledge systems in emergent and complex global societies. Through…

  • ESSE 2016 Seminar: CFP Narrated Science/Scientific Storytelling

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        Please click on this link CfP MEYER ROSSINI Extended Hnet for the full cfp.

  • CFP: SLSAeu Conference, Stockholm, June 14-17, 2016

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    The 10th conference of the European Society for Literature, Science and the Arts will take place in Stockholm, June 14-17, 2016. The conference’s theme is Control, and confirmed speakers include Mieke Bal (University of Amsterdam), Lauren Berlant (University of Chicago), Michael Dillon (Lancaster University), Alexander Galloway (New York University) and Steven Hinchliffe (University of Exeter).…

  • Call for Reviewers – The Journal of Literature and Science

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    The Journal of Literature and Science http://www.literatureandscience.org is once again looking for reviewers to review various articles in the field literature and science published in the last year to 18 months. Just to remind members, the JLS is unique in reviewing journal articles rather than books in the fields of literature and science and the…

  • Call for Papers: Science Fiction and the Medical Humanities (Journal Issue – BMJ Medical Humanities). Deadline 1 March 2016.

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    Science Fiction and the Medical HumanitiesAs part of the Wellcome Trust funded project ‘Science Fiction and the Medical Humanities’, the BMJ Group journal Medical Humanities will be publishing a special issue.We invite papers of broad interest to an international readership of medical humanities scholars and practising clinicians on the topic ‘Science Fiction and the Medical…

  • Texts and Contexts: The Cultural Legacies of Ada Lovelace

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    Texts and Contexts: The Cultural Legacies of Ada Lovelace “That brain of mine is more than merely mortal; as time will show.” A workshop for graduate students and early career researchers Tuesday 8th December 2015 Mathematics Institute and St Anne’s College, Oxford   The mathematician Ada Lovelace (1815-1852), daughter of poet Lord Byron, is celebrated…

  • CFP: Concepts of Simultaneity, University of Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany, 3 – 5 December 2015.

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    The term simultaneity is used in a variety of contexts to denote phenomena of “same-time-ness” – in daily life as well as in specific scientific fields like physics, technology, or ergonomics (among many others). However, despite its widespread occurrence, the term does not specify whether the state described is one of mere temporal concurrence or…

  • The 19th Century in the Future conference

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    The Société des Études romantiques et dix-neuviémistes will be holding its 2016 Congress in Paris on the theme of The 19th Century in the Future: Thinking, representing and imagining times to come during the 19th Century. To download the call for papers in English and French, click below: CFP VII Congress SERD Appel Congres SERD Le XIXe siecle au futur

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