Storytelling/Transdisziplinär–Symposium | Münster School of Design, May 23-25, 2024 Deadline: January 7, 2024
Read MoreInterdisciplinary Symposium at Ruhr-Universität Bochum, June 6-7, 2024 Deadline: February 1, 2024 Call for Papers Prof. Dr. Heike Steinhoff (Ruhr-Universität Bochum)Prof. Dr. Katharina Vester (American University, Washington DC) From Body Hacking to Body Activism: Redefining Bodies in Digital Media Digital media has dramatically changed our understanding, knowledge, and experience of bodies. Body tracking apps and…
Read MoreAnnual symposium of the Comparative Literature Program at Texas Tech University, April 12-13, 2024 Deadline: December 31, 2023
Read More12th Annual Conference of the European Beat Studies Network | University of Białystok, Poland, May 13-15, 2024 Deadline: December 31, 2023
Read MoreSpecial issue of LWU (Literatur in Wissenschaft und Unterricht) Deadline: January 31, 2024
Read MoreThird International Conference of the “Populism and Conspiracy Theory” Project (PACT) | Tallinn (Estonia), September 25-27, 2024 Deadline: November 30, 2023
Read More48th Annual Symposium of the Society for German American Studies | April 4–6, 2024 in Austin, Texas Deadline: December 15, 2023 We invite you to submit a paper for the 48th Annual Symposium of the Society for German American Studies to be held April 4–6, 2024, in Austin, Texas. Details and submission criteria have been…
Read MoreInternational Conference at Freie Universität Berlin, December 14-16, 2024 Deadline: November 15, 2023
Read MoreHeidelberg, Germany, March 18-22, 2024 Deadline: November 15, 2023
Read MoreInternational conference at TU Dortmund, December 11-13, 2024 Deadline: December 17, 2023
Read MoreInternational conference at TU Dortmund, July 10-12, 2024 Deadline: December 15, 2023 The fourth installment of the Playing the Field conference series in American Studies focuses on video game politics in any sense of the phrase: the representation of concrete or abstract political concerns or processes in games; politics as gameplay or an aspect of…
Read MoreSpecial issue on Indigenous Speculative Fiction Deadline: November 30, 2023 https://orbit.openlibhums.org/news/655/ The various genres under the umbrella of speculative fiction – including but not limited to science fiction, fantasy, horror, and alternate history – have long been popular across diverse reading audiences. More importantly, authors have used these genres to provide thoughtful commentary about and…
Read MoreInternational conference hosted by the DFG-research training group “Literature and the Public Sphere in Differentiated Contemporary Cultures” at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, September 30, 2024-October 2, 2024 Deadline: December 10, 2023
Read MoreInterdisciplinary Symposium at University of Passau | January 27, 2024 Deadline: November 10, 2023
Read MoreFinal conference of the DFG Network “Voices & Agencies: America and the Atlantic, 1600 – 1865” at University of Duisburg-Essen, March 7-8, 2024 Deadline: December 15, 2023
Read More2024 conference of the International Society for Cultural History in Potsdam, September 4-6, 2024 Deadline: January 7, 2024
Read MoreInternational Conference at TU Dresden, July 22-24, 2024 Deadline: January 20, 2024
Read MoreContributions to a peer-reviewed online journal that provides a space to publish excellent work written by graduate students in Anglophone literary, cultural and media studies Deadline: October 15, 2023
Read MoreExtended Call for Submission for the Yearbook of Moving Image Studies (2023) Deadline (abstracts): October 31, 2023
Read More33rd ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE POSTGRADUATE FORUM (PGF) OF THE GERMAN ASSOCIATION FOR AMERICAN STUDIES (GAAS/DGFA) Deadline: September 22, 2023 Conference website: PGF 2023 Hannover – English Department – Leibniz University Hannover (uni-hannover.de)
Read MoreCall for submissions for the forum for inter-american research (fiar) Deadline: November 30, 2023
Read MoreInaugural Conference of stsing hosted by TU Dresden | March 19-22, 2024 Deadline: October 15, 2023 LEAKAGE Inaugural Conference of stsinghosted by TU Dresden | March 19-22, 2024 This conference inaugurates stsing e.V., an association (“Verein”) doing Science and Technology Studies (STS) in and through Germany, established in 2020. STS is an interdisciplinary field of…
Read MoreThirteenth Biennial MESEA Conference | University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu, June 12-14, 2024 Deadline: November 15, 2023
Read MoreSpecial Issue of Postmodern Culture, edited by The Working Group on Academic Forms Deadline: October 1, 2023
Read MoreCall for book proposals in all areas and aspects of English philology Deadline: Proposals can be submitted any time The peer-reviewed Anglia Book Series (ANGB), published by De Gruyter, features high-quality work on all areas and aspects of English philology. It publishes book-length studies and essay collections on English language and linguistics, on English and…
Read More35th Biennial EAAS Conference | Munich, April 2-7, 2024 Deadline: September 3, 2023 PANEL CFP – the EAAS Digital Studies Network: Immigration, Technology, and American Society: Exploring the Digital Dimensions of Migration The panel on “Immigration, Technology, and American Society” as part of the EAAS Digital Studies Network aims to examine the multifaceted relationship between…
Read MoreDecember 6-8, 2023 at the Roosevelt Institute for American Studies (RIAS) in Middelburg, Netherlands Deadline: September 29, 2023
Read MoreContributions of chapters for book project on American Narratives of Confinement in literature, film, TV shows, music, and art Deadline: December 15, 2023
Read MoreInterdisciplinary Conference at LMU Munich, March 21-23, 2024 Deadline: October 1, 2023
Read MoreWorkshop at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin | January 12, 2024 Deadline: October 1, 2023
Read MoreOrganized by the Emerging Scholars Forum of the Association for Canadian Studies in German-Speaking Countries (GKS) Thursday, November 16, 2023 | Online (Zoom) Extended Deadline: July 31, 2023
Read MoreEssay collection for De Gruyter’s Law & Literature series Deadline: September 15, 2023
Read MoreInternational conference at the University of Strasbourg, March 21-22, 2024 Deadline: September 30, 2023 The Spatial Imagination in Postwar and Contemporary American Literature and Art A two-day international conference at the University of Strasbourg funded by the Institut Universitaire de France Dates: 21-22 March 2024 Venue: University of Strasbourg, France Confirmed keynote speaker: Dawn Raffel…
Read MoreCalls for papers for 17th issue Deadline: October 15, 2023 aspeers, the first and currently only peer-reviewed print journal for MA-level American studies scholars in Europe, calls for papers for its seventeenth issue by October 15, 2023. As in previous years, aspeers calls for general submissions of excellent academic work by MA-level students as well…
Read MoreInternational Pynchon Week | Belgrade, Serbia | June 17-21, 2024 Deadline: September 1, 2023 Call for papers: International Pynchon Week 2024, Belgrade, SerbiaInternational Pynchon Week will have its next venue in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, from June 17 to June 21, 2024. Although most Pynchon scholars have heard of the event, we are taking…
Read More32nd Annual CDE Conference | Innsbruck (Austria), May 2-5, 2024 Deadline: October 2, 2023
Read MoreAnnual conference of the Political Science Section of the German Association for American Studies, co-hosted by Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA) & Graduiertenkolleg Authority and Trust (GKAT)Heidelberg University, Atlantische Akademie Rheinland-Pfalz e.V. Heidelberg Center for American Studies, June 6-8, 2024 Deadline: November 30, 2023
Read MoreHybrid conference of the Transpacific Studies Network | February 9-10, 2024 at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany and Online Deadline: September 1, 2023
Read MoreInterdisciplinary conference at KU Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, February 8-10, 2024 Deadline: August 31, 2023
Read More35th Biennial Conference of the European Association for American Studies | Munich, April 2-7, 2024 Deadline: September 15, 2023
Read MoreInterdisciplinary symposium at the University of Basel | November 9-10, 2023 Deadline: September 1, 2023
Read MoreThe Editorial Board of the peer-reviewed Metropolitan Museum Journal invites submissions of original research on works of art in the Museum’s collection Deadline: September 15, 2023 Call for Submissions: Metropolitan Museum Journal The Editorial Board of the peer-reviewed Metropolitan Museum Journal invites submissions of original research on works of art in the Museum’s collection. The Journal publishes Articles and Research Notes. All texts must take works of art in…
Read MoreKick-off event at KWI Essen: November 24-25, 2023 Deadline: August 15, 2023 CFP: Network ‚Comedy as Cultural Studies/Das Komische als Kulturwissenschaft’ Submission of project outlines: 15 August 2023 Kick-off event at KWI Essen: 24-25 November 2023 Satirical poems and humorous prints, comedies and vaudevilles, stand-up, witty adverts and memes: to elicit responses from an audience,…
Read MoreThe Journal of Transnational American Studies (JTAS) is an open-access, peer-reviewed forum for Americanists in the global academic community Submissions of individual essays and proposals to guest edit a Special Forum are accepted on a rolling basis Check out the first edition below the CfP.
Read MoreCall for proposals for research projects related to transatlantic relations and/or to issues of concern on both sides of the Atlantic Deadline: September 1, 2023
Read More2024 Annual Meeting of the Historians in the GAAS/DGfA Erfurt, May 3-5, 2024 Deadline: July 31, 2023
Read MoreInternational conference at Bangor University, UK | September 7-8, 2023 Deadline: June 16, 2023 An in-person academic conference hosted by The Centre for Film, Television and Screen Studies, Bangor University, UK | 7 and 8 September 2023 Paul Verhoeven(b. 1938) has left an indelible mark on popular culture. His films marry a European arthouse sensibility…
Read MoreTransdisciplinary conference at Macromedia University Leipzig | October 19-21, 2023 Deadline: May 15, 2023 In the roughly 50-year history of video games (and thousands of years of analogue games) both artistic and scholarly explorations of ludic phenomena have generated productive outcomes. While the practical side of game design gave the medium its life and offered…
Read MoreForthcoming publication that will examine the representation and negotiation of “cultures of denunciation” in nineteenth-century American literature Deadline: June 1, 2023 The themes of ostracism, social exclusion, and defamation have become increasingly and globally relevant in contemporary society, with the rise of cancel culture and public condemnation of perceived misdemeanors. We have recently witnessed the…
Read More10th Conference of the Captivating Criminality Network Bath Spa University in Bath, UK | August 31-September 2, 2023 Deadline: May 1, 2023 The Captivating Criminality Network is delighted to announce its tenth conference, Captivating Criminality 10: Celebrating Crime Fiction, which will be held at Bath Spa University in Bath, UK. Building upon and developing ideas and themes…
Read More50th annual conference of the Austrian Association for American Studies | University of Klagenfurt, October 20-22, 2023 Deadline: May 31, 2023
Read MoreUniversity of Bremen | October 6-7, 2023 Deadline: June 30, 2023 In Queer Phenomenology (2006), Sara Ahmed explores racial and sexual orientations in the world, writing “Queer orientations are those that put within reach bodies that have been made unreachable by the lines of conventional genealogy. Queer orientations might be those that don’t line up,…
Read MoreSpecial issue of Amerikastudien / American Studies Deadline (abstracts): May 15, 2023
Read MoreVol. 6, No. 1 – May, 2023 Deadline: April 25, 2023 ISSN 2517-4266 Humanities Bulletin is a multidisciplinary peer-reviewed Journal which features original studies and reviews in the various branches of Humanities, including History, Literature, Philosophy, Arts. This journal is not allied with any specific school of thinking or cultural tradition; instead, it encourages dialogue…
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Read More7th Biennial Conference of the International Association of Inter-American Studies (IAS) Santiago and Valparaíso (Chile) | October 2-5, 2023 Deadline: May 15, 2023
Read MoreContributions to an edited collection of articles on Diane Glancy’s work Deadline: May 15, 2023
Read More11th IASA World Congress 2023 (ASA) “Journeying (the) Americas: The Paradoxes of Travel (and) Narratives” University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland | September 7-10, 2023 Deadline: April 14, 2023
Read MoreAnnual Conference of the Bavarian American Academy (BAA) in Munich, Germany, July 6-8, 2023 CfP for the Young Scholars’ Forum Deadline: April 28, 2023 Young Scholars’ Forum: Call for Papers One of the key questions of our time is how to act – individually and collectively – at a time of climate crisis that needs…
Read MoreOnline Conference at the University of Freiburg and the University of Surrey | August 30-31, 2023 Deadline: May 15, 2023
Read MoreInput for Volume 29 and Volume 30, to be published in 2024 and 2025 Deadline: no strict deadline
Read MoreJoint Annual Conference of SFRA and GfF | TU Dresden, Germany, August 15-19, 2023 Extended Deadline: April 1, 2023
Read More20th Annual Conference of the Emerging Scholars Forum of the Association for Canadian Studies in German-Speaking Countries John F. Kennedy Institute, Freie Universität Berlin | June 29-30, 2023 Deadline: March 31, 2023
Read MoreInternational Workshop at the University of Augsburg, Germany | July 13-15, 2023 Deadline: April 10, 2023
Read MoreSymposium at the University of Münster, May 31, 2023 CfP Deadline: March 24, 2023
Read MoreInternational Graduate Conference 2023 Graduate School of North American Studies, John F. Kennedy Institute for North AmericanStudies | Freie Universität Berlin, June 15-16, 2023 Deadline: March 18, 2023
Read MoreCall for Submissions for a Workshop and Essay Collection | Osnabrück University, May 12-13, 2023 Extended Deadline: February 19, 2023
Read MoreSpecial issue of the journal AmLit – American Literatures Deadline: May 1, 2023 Living and Dying in the Anthropocene: Responses in Contemporary Literature from the Western Hemisphere A themed volume of AmLit—American Literatures, a journal produced by a consortium of eight European universities and based at the University of Graz, Austria. AmLit is an international…
Read MoreSeminar and symposium at Sapienza University of Rome, June 12-17, 2023 Deadline (seminar): March 1, 2023. Deadline (symposium): February 15, 2023
Read MoreSpecial Issue on Positionality and Minority Literatures of the Journal AmLit Deadline: March 30, 2023
Read MoreInternational Conference at the University of Tübingen, June 20-22, 2023 Deadline: March 31, 2023
Read MoreOsnabrueck University, Germany | May 12-13, 2023 Deadline: January 30, 2023
Read MoreSpecial issue of the journal AmLit – American Literatures Deadline: June 1, 2023
Read MoreSpecial issue of Journal AmLit – American Literatures Deadline: January 30, 2023
Read MoreDeadline: January 17, 2023 Cluster Call for Papers: Poetic Voice and Materiality The editors Zoe Bursztajn-Illingworth and Julius Greve seek essays for an ASAP/J cluster on “Poetic Voice and Materiality”. We understand this topic to capaciously include new approaches to questions of poetic voice in contemporary American poetry. Experimental responses to questions of voice in poetry are…
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Read MoreConference of SLSAeu European Society for Literature, Science and the Arts and ELINAS Research Center for Literature and Natural Science Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg | May 18-21, 2023 Deadline: February 20, 2023 The SLSAeu Conference 2023 is centered on modes of exchange between discourses and practices of knowledge production, re-presentation and simulation which lead to epistemic transformations in science, literature…
Read More2023 Conference of the HCA Graduiertenkolleg ‘Authority and Trust’ Heidelberg, Germany | May 11-13, 2023 Deadline: February 5, 2023
Read MoreInternational Conference at LMU Munich, May 11–13, 2023 Deadline: December 31, 2022
Read MoreA Conference co-hosted by The Political Science Section of the German Association for American Studies, Atlantische Akademie Rheinland-Pfalz e.V., Freie Universität and Bard College Berlin May 25-27, 2023 | John-F.-Kennedy Institute, Freie Universität Berlin Deadline: December 15, 2022
Read MoreInternational Conference at TU Chemnitz, June 15-17, 2023 Deadline: February 15, 2023
Read MoreInternational conference on Ben Lerner’s Poetry, Fiction, criticism and artistic collaborations June 28 – July 1, 2023 | Paris, France Deadline: November 30, 2022
Read MoreDeadline: November 14, 2022 For a new journal dedicated to the study of American Literatures – AmLit – we are looking for guest editors interested in organizing one of the journal’s maiden issues. AmLit is designed as a new academic venue for experienced as well as young and upcoming scholars to publish collections of cutting-edge articles on recent developments in American literature. We…
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Read MoreHeidelberg, Germany | March 20-24, 2023 Deadline: November 15, 2022
Read MoreAnnual Conference of the German Association for Postcolonial Studies (GAPS) University of Konstanz, May 18-20, 2023 Deadline: January 31, 2023
Read MoreUniversity of Debrecen, Hungary | March 31 – April 1, 2023 Deadline: November 15, 2022
Read More8th annual conference of the Kulturwissenschaftliche Gesellschaft (KWG) | Saarland University, 27–30 September 2023 Deadline: October 15, 2022
Read MoreWorkshop and Book Publication Project at Bielefeld University | June 30-July 1, 2023 Deadline: December 15, 2022
Read MoreInternational Conference at TU Dresden | June 22-24, 2023 Extended Deadline: December 5, 2022
Read MoreThird annual conference of the Bamberg Graduate School of Literature, Culture, and Media | June 16–17, 2023 Deadline: October 31, 2022
Read More31st Annual CDE Conference | Erfurt, Germany, June 8-11, 2023 Deadline: October 15, 2022
Read MoreInternational Conference at the University of Freiburg | March 10-11, 2023 on Zoom Extended Deadline: December 20, 2022
Read MoreSpecial issue of the Journal of the Austrian Association for American Studies (JAAAS) Deadline: January 12, 2023 The JAAAS is calling for contributions to the special issue “Childfree by Choice: Pro-Natalism in American Literature, Film, and Television” guest-edited by Cornelia Klecker. Website: https://jaaas.eu/index.php/jaaas/announcement/view/11 On June 24, 2022, the United States Supreme Court officially overturned the landmark…
Read MoreTwo workshops at Goethe University Frankfurt (Main) in November (3-4) and December (8-9) 2022 Deadline: August 30, 2022 The interdisciplinary research initiative on “Power and Abuse” at Goethe University brings together researchers from a range of social sciences and humanities, such as education, history, theology, philosophy, and law. It bundles research on phenomena of power…
Read More69th Annual Meeting of the DGfA/GAAS June 1-3, 2023 | Rostock University Deadline: October 1, 2022 America and Ownership: Territory, Slavery, Jubilee Still suffering from the shattering economic effects of the global financial crisis triggered by US banks’ large-scale gambling in the real estate sector, America voted a real estate speculator to become its 45th…
Read MoreMay 4-6, 2023 | University of Mannheim Deadline: September 18, 2022
Read MoreGraduate-level, peer-reviewed American studies journal Deadline: October 16, 2022 Call for Papers: aspeers, graduate-level peer-reviewed American studies journalDeadline: October 16, 2022 aspeers, the first and currently only peer-reviewed print journal for MA-level American studies scholars in Europe, calls for papers for its sixteenth issue by October 16, 2022. As in previous years, aspeers calls for…
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