Category: CFP

  • ASLE-UK conference 2015 on Green Knowledge

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    CALL FOR PAPERS: ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF LITERATURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT, UK AND IRELAND, (ASLE UK-I) BIENNIAL CONFERENCE: Green Knowledge ** New Submission Deadline 1st March 2015** Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge 2-4th September 2015 Plenary Speakers: Professor Ursula K. Heise (UCLA), Roger Harrabin (BBC), and Professor Louise Westling (University of Oregon) In…

  • CFP: Virginia Woolf and illness

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    CFP Virginia Woolf Miscellany Issue #90, Fall 2016 Special Topic: Woolf and Illness Submissions due: 31 March 2016 Virginia Woolf’s 1926 essay “On Being Ill” questions why illness has failed to feature as a prime theme of literature, alongside love, battle, and jealousy. This issue of VWM seeks contributions on Woolf’s exploration of illness in…

  • CFP on Victorian Popular Fiction

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    CFP: The Victorian Popular Fiction Association 7th Annual Conference: Authenticity and Artifice, 13-15 July, 2015, Institute of English Studies, Senate House, London This year’s Victorian Popular Fiction Association Conference has much to interest science and literature scholars. As well as a keynote lecture from Professor Linda Dryden (“Stevenson and H. G. Wells: Monomaniacs, Duality and…

  • CFP on Aquatic Visions in Art, Science and Literature

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    <strong>Underwater Worlds: Aquatic Visions in Art, Science and Literature</strong> A conference at the <strong>Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)</strong>, University of Oxford, 15-16 September 2015. <a href=”http://underwaterworlds.net/”>underwaterworlds.net/</a> ‘How can I retrace the impression left upon me by that walk under the waters? Words are impotent to relate such wonders!’ – Jules Verne, <em>Twenty Thousand…

  • **Extended deadline** CFP: Postgraduate Medical Humanities Conference 2015 University of Exeter, 20-21 July 2015

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    Confirmed Keynote Speakers: Professor Stuart Murray, University of Leeds Dr Roberta Bivins, University of Warwick   Building on the success of last year’s Postgraduate Medical Humanities Conference, this conference aims to bring together researchers from a variety of disciplines in a manner that reflects the broad scope of exciting research being carried out in the…

  • CFP on C19th Medical Periodicals

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    Working with Nineteenth-Century Medical and Health Periodicals St Anne’s College, Oxford, Saturday 30 May 2015 The nineteenth century saw an explosion in the number of medical periodicals available to the interested reader. Publications such as the Lancet and British Medical Journal are familiar names to many of us, still published and widely read today. The…

  • CfP: Abnormality and the Abnormal in the Nineteenth Century

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    Abnormality and the Abnormal in the Nineteenth Century, 7 May 2015, Durham University This one-day interdisciplinary conference, organised by the Postgraduate Representatives for the Centre for Nineteenth-Century Studies at Durham University, aims to explore categorisations, explanations, and implications of abnormality in the long nineteenth century, asking what the abnormal can tell us about long nineteenth…

  • BSLS 2015 cfp – deadline approaching

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    This is a reminder that the deadline for the call for papers for next year’s BSLS conference, to be held at the University of Liverpool on April 16-18, is approaching. Please can you send your proposals to Greg Lynall at Liverpool by Friday 5th December. Here are the full details, from our earlier post: The…

  • North American Victorian Studies Association 2015 Conference: Ecology, System, Empire

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    NAVSA Annual Conference 2015 Honolulu, Hawaii July 9-12, 2015 Deadline: November 21, 2014 “Ecology, System, Empire” Organizers: Nathan Hensley (Georgetown) and Philip Steer (Massey) The cataclysmic fact of global warming has brought to the fore notions of interconnection, supraindividual agency, and transhuman timescales, challenging scholarship to ask how systems, ecological networks, and even entire worlds…

  • CFP: Postgraduate Medical Humanities Conference 2015

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    University of Exeter, 20-21 July 2015 Confirmed Keynote Speakers: Professor Stuart Murray, University of Leeds Dr Roberta Bivins, University of Warwick Building on the success of last year’s Postgraduate Medical Humanities Conference, this conference aims to bring together researchers from a variety of disciplines in a manner that reflects the broad scope of exciting research…

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