Category: CFP

  • Being Non/Human conference

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    Being Non/Human is organising a conference for 2015 on the topic of ‘bodily borders’. Being Non/Human is an interdisciplinary group that engages with research on interactions between the human and nonhuman, providing a forum for graduate students and early career researchers to present current research. They invite any postgraduate or early career researcher interested in this…

  • Margaret Cavendish conference

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    THE ELEVENTH INTERNATIONAL MARGARET CAVENDISH SOCIETY CONFERENCE  18 TO 21 JUNE, 2015 Nicosia, Cyprus HOST:                  Centre for Visual Arts and Research (CVAR) with the support of the Cyprus College of Art  VENUE:                The Centre for Visual Arts and Research, Nicosia, Cyprus  THEME:                Mediterranean and cross-cultural influences upon Margaret Cavendish’s writings.  The theme may…

  • BSLS Teaching Symposium reminder

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    British Society for Literature and Science Symposium on Teaching University of Westminster, Regent Street, London – 8th November, 2014 CALL FOR PAPERS AND PARTICIPATION – REMINDER DEADLINE 10th OCTOBER (open registration details to follow) Literature and Science is currently gaining popularity amongst undergraduates, but opportunities for discussing how – and why – to teach it…

  • Scientiae conference cfp

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    Scientiae Toronto 2015 27-29 May 2015, Victoria College, University of Toronto Keynotes: Anthony Grafton (Princeton) & Peter Dear (Cornell) The CFP for Scientiae 2015 (Toronto, 27-29 May) is now available online. Paper, panel, and round-table proposals are invited for the fourth annual international conference on the emergent knowledge practices of the early-modern period (1450-1750). The…

  • Biological Discourses conference

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    Biological Discourses: The Language of Science and Literature around 1900 A two-day conference at the University of Cambridge, 10-11 April 2015 The decades around 1900 are a crucial period for the impact of biological thought on the intellectual cultures of the western world. The impulses of Darwinism were taken up by intellectuals, writers and artists…

  • CFP for conference on the arts and feeling in C19th culture

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    Centre for Nineteenth-Century Studies at Birkbeck Birkbeck College, University of London July 16-18, 2015 Deadline: January 9, 2015 “The Arts and Feeling in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture” Keynote Speakers: Professor Caroline Arscott (Courtauld Institute of Art, London); Professor Tim Barringer (Yale University); Meaghan Clarke (University of Sussex); Professor Kate Flint (University of Southern California); Professor…

  • BSLS 2015 conference – call for papers

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    The tenth annual conference of the British Society for Literature and Science will take place at the University of Liverpool, on 16-18 April 2015. Keynote talks will be given by Professor Keith Barnham (Imperial College London), Dr Patricia Fara (University of Cambridge), and Dr Claire Preston (Queen Mary University of London). The BSLS invites proposals…

  • (Re)Imagining the Insect: Natures and Cultures of Invertebrates, 1700–‐1900.

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    A One Day Interdisciplinary Conference at the University of Warwick. With Keynote Addresses from Dr. Charlotte Sleigh and Dr. Kate Tunstall Saturday 7th March 2015 There are around 800,000 species of insect. From the honey on our breakfast cereal, lice infesting our hair to cockroaches invading our homes: insects are, and always have been, implicated…

  • BSLS Symposium on Teaching Literature and Science

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    British Society for Literature and Science Symposium on Teaching University of Westminster, Regent Street, London – 8th November, 2014 CALL FOR PAPERS AND PARTICIPATION Literature and Science is currently gaining popularity amongst undergraduates, but opportunities for discussing how – and why – to teach it remain thin on the ground. This one-day symposium, led by…

  • Bergen conference on Ageing

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    The call for papers for the interdisciplinary conference on AGEING: HISTORIES, MYTHOLOGIES, TABOOS at the University of Bergen in January 2015 closes on 1st September. To see the details, click below Bergen Ageing conference cfp

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