TU Dortmund, June 15-19, 2026 Deadline: November 15, 2025 Call for PapersInternational Pynchon Week 2026June 15-19, 2026TU Dortmund University, Germanywww.internationalpynchonweek.org “Consider coal and steel. There is a place where they meet.” (Gravity’s Rainbow) Indeed there is, and this is also the place where the international community of Pynchon scholars meets next: the Ruhrgebiet, the heart…
Read MoreInternational conference at the University of Bucharest, Romania, March 19-21, 2026 Deadline: September 10, 2025 Call for PapersPlaying the Field VI: Video Games and LabourUniversity of Bucharest, Romania19-21 March 2026(in-person)www.playingthefield.eu The proposed sixth instalment of the international Playing the Field conference series focuses on the multifaceted relationship between video games and labour. Such a topic…
Read MoreWe are inviting submissions to Rock Music Studies (Taylor & Francis), a journal publishing articles, book and audio reviews, and opinion pieces on rock music and its numerous subgenres. Please have a look at our article collection to get an idea of the journal’s scope: Article collection: Rock Music Studies is inviting submissions Thomas M.…
Read MoreInternational conference at University Erlangen-Nürnberg, July 3-4, 2025 Deadline: May 15, 2025 Call for Papers International Conference: Representations of Reproductive Justice in the United States: Past, Present, Future(s) July 3-4, 2025 Keynote: Alys E. Weinbaum (University of Washington) Venue: Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Organizers: Dr. Ina Batzke (Augsburg) and Dr. Isabel Kalous (Erlangen) This international conference invites…
Read MoreSpecial issue: “Reading to Know, Learning to Hear, Engaging in Respect and Love within an Intercultural Frame” Deadline: September 20, 2025 CFP: Humanities Bulletin 8.2, November 2025 Special Issue: Reading to Know, Learning to Hear, Engaging in Respect and Love within an Intercultural Frame Editors: Prof. Dr. Carla Locatelli and Dr. Victor Pricopi Humanities Bulletin, an open-access, peer-reviewed journal…
Read MoreInternational conference at Université de Versailles-Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines / Université Paris-Saclay, France, October 22-24, 2025 Deadline: May 15, 2025
Read MoreAnnual conference of the GeQuInDi network 2025 at the University of Bayreuth, December 10-12, 2025 Deadline: May 31, 2025
Read More23rd Annual Conference of the Bavarian American Academy at Amerikahaus Munich, July 10-12, 2025 Extended Deadline: April 30, 2025
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Read More2025 Western Literature Association Conference at Okana Resort and Indoor Waterpark, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | September 21-24, 2025 Deadline: April 30, 2025
Read MoreCall for proposals within the fields of U.S. American, Canadian, and Latin American literary studies Deadline: April 14, 2025 Dear German Association for American Studies, We invite proposals from prospective guest editors interested in curating a special issue for AmLit – American Literatures, a Diamond Open Access journal dedicated to publishing cutting-edge scholarship on contemporary developments in American literatures.…
Read MoreSpecial issue of Amerikastudien / American Studies, provisional publication date: 2026 Deadline: March 15, 2025
Read MoreInterdisciplinary conference at Bamberg University, September 30 – October 2, 2025 Deadline: April 15, 2025
Read MoreSpecial issue of the journal Zeitschrift für Anglistik und Amerikanistik (ZAA) Deadline: March 24, 2025
Read MoreUpcoming issue of ECHO: Interdisciplinary journal Extendend Deadline: March 10, 2025 Call for papers AlterNative Intelligences Forms and Practices of Global Indigenous Resurgences This process is collectively individual, creating islands of radical resurgence. Simpson 2017, p. 194 “I am interested in freedom, not survival” (Simpson 2017: 45). With these words, Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg artist and…
Read MoreCfP | “5th Crosscurrent Conference – Women and Health in the Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic World”
University of Madeira (Portugal), December 4-6, 2025 Deadline: March 31, 2025
Read MoreInternational conference at Innsbruck University, November 14-15, 2025 Deadline: May 16, 2025
Read MoreInternational Symposium at Lyons University (France), April 1–3, 2026 Deadline: June 15, 2025 CALL FOR PAPERS Maps in American Literature, 15th-21st c. International symposium April 1-3, 2026ENS de Lyon, France Organized by Aurore Clavier (Université Paris Cité), Monica Manolescu (University of Strasbourg, USIAS), Julien Nègre (ENS de Lyon, IUF) and Pauline Pilote (Université Bretagne Sud). Keynote…
Read MoreInternational conference at Vienna University, September 24-26, 2025 Deadline: March 15, 2025
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Read MoreInternational conference at Lyon University (France), November 20-21, 2025 Deadline: April 15, 2025 We invite submissions for an international conference exploring the literary posterity of the phrase “I am monarch of all I survey” from William Cowper’s 1782 poem. Cowper’s lines have echoed through centuries of literature and criticism, embodying themes of imperial control, sight, and…
Read MoreAnnual Meeting of the Political Science Section of the German Association for American Studies Jena University, May 22-24, 2025 Extended Deadline: March 16, 2025
Read MoreConference for PhD students at Klagenfurt University, May 14-16, 2025 Deadline: February 15, 2025
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Read MoreInternational conference at Sorbonne Université, Paris, October 17-18, 2025 Deadline: February 10, 2025
Read More52nd Conference of the Austrian Association for American Studies (AAAS) at Vienna University, October 3-5, 2025 Deadline: April 30, 2025
Read MoreCall for Contributions to an Edited Volume Deadline (abstracts): December 31, 2024
Read MoreSixth Biennial Women’s Network Symposium at Karlstadt University (Sweden), April 10-11, 2025 Deadline: November 29, 2024 The Sixth Biennial Women’s Network Symposium, to be held at Karlstad University, Sweden (April 10-11, 2025), will explore the theme of “The Gendered Anthropocene.” This symposium will engage in a critical interrogation of feminist and gender theory within the…
Read MoreInternational conference at Naples University (Italy), June 12-13, 2025 Deadline: January 15, 2025
Read MoreInaugural European Association of American Studies Poetry Network Symposium at Göttingen University, May 16-17, 2025 Deadline: December 13, 2024
Read MoreDiversity Roundtable Symposium, February 7-8, 2025 Deadline: December 15, 2024
Read MoreSpecial issue of Amerikastudien / American Studies Deadline: November 20, 2024
Read MoreInternational conference at the German Historical Institute, Washington DC, October 9-10, 2025 Deadline: December 8, 2024 Event – GHI Washington (ghi-dc.org) International Conference at the German Historical Institute Washington | Conveners: Raphael Rössel (GHI Washington), Elizabeth Tandy Shermer (Loyola University Chicago), and Stefanie Coché (Gießen University) Call for Papers This conference aims to bring scholars of…
Read MoreDeadline: October 25, 2024 Humanities Bulletin Journal – Call for papersSubmission Deadline: October 25, 2024Vol. 7, No. 2 – November, 2024 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…
Read More2025 ISCH conference on cultural history in Rovaniemi, Finland, June 16–19, 2025 Deadline: November 15, 2024 Call for Panels 2025 ISCH conference: ‘Human/Nature – Entanglements in Cultural History’ 16–19 June 2025, Rovaniemi, Finland Cultural history has mainly studied humans: their actions, experiences, and ways of thinking. Yet the past is not shaped by only human actions…
Read MoreSpecial forum of JTAS, the journal of transnational american studies Deadline: November 1, 2024
Read MoreCall for contributions to a panel for the 12th World Congress of the International American Studies Association in Ankara, Türkiye | May 14-16, 2025 Deadline: November 4, 2024
Read MoreThe IASA invites emerging scholars and established academics worldwide to help shape the future of American Studies by joining one of their Continental Chapters Deadline: November 1, 2024
Read MoreSpring school of Jena University and Stiftung Kunst und Kultur at Bad Heilbrunn, March 25-28, 2025 Deadline: November 15, 2024
Read MoreWorkshop and Young Scholars Forum at Herrenhausen Palace, Hanover, Germany, September 10-12, 2025 Deadline: January 19, 2025 Workshop and Young Scholars Forum at Herrenhausen Palace, Hanover, Germany | Conveners: Charles Dorn (Bowdoin College, Maine), Axel Jansen (German Historical Institute Washington), Charlotte Lerg (Amerika-Institut, LMU München), Till van Rahden (Centre canadien d’études allemandes et européennes, Université…
Read MoreAnnual Conference of the Historians in the German Association for American Studies (GAAS) at Akademie für Politische Bildung, Tutzing, May 9-11, 2025 Deadline: November 15, 2024
Read MoreSpecial edition of the forum for inter-american research (fiar) Deadline: January 31, 2025
Read MoreUniversity of Notre Dame, June 5-8, 2025 Deadline: October 31, 2024
Read More33rd Annual Conference of the German Society for Contemporary Theatre and Drama in English Konstanz, Germany | June 19-22, 2025 Deadline: September 15, 2024
Read MoreSpecial issue of The European Journal of American Studies Deadline: December 31, 2024 The Uncanny States of America: Encountering the Planetary (EJAS Special Issue) Taking into consideration recent developments toward a Planetary Cultural and Literary Studies, this special issue of The European Journal of American Studies aims to rethink and recontextualize the American project not…
Read MorePeer-reviewed online journal that publishes excellent work by graduate students in Anglophone literary, cultural, and media studies, focusing in particular (but not exclusively) on the field of North American Studies Deadline: October 1, 2024
Read MoreHeidelberg, Germany, March 24-28, 2025 Deadline: November 1, 2024 The twenty-second HCA Spring Academy on American Culture, Economics, Geography, History, Literature, Politics, and Religion will be held from March 24-28, 2025. The Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA) invites applications for this annual one-week conference that provides twenty international Ph.D. students with the opportunity to…
Read MoreSpecial issue of Amerikastudien / American Studies Deadline: December 1, 2024
Read MoreInternational summer school at Mainz University, April 2-10, 2025 Deadline: October 1, 2024
Read MoreDeadline: September 15, 2024 Call for Papers for Book Publication “Bridging Cultures: Transnational Travel Writing to, from (and in) the Americas” Stefan Brandt (University of Graz) and Saptarshi Mallick (University of Graz) Travel is an intimate part of human existence, involving cultural exchange through observation and interaction. It requires us to recognize that, beyond our…
Read MoreInternational conference at the Roosevelt Institute for American Studies in Middelburg, The Netherlands, May 21-23, 2025 Deadline: October 31, 2024
Read MoreA Special Issue of Coils of the Serpent: Journal for the Study of Contemporary Power Deadline: August 15, 2024
Read MoreSpecial issue of the European Journal of American Studies (EJAS) Deadline (proposals): December 1, 2024
Read MoreMiddelburg, The Netherlands, November 27-29, 2024 Deadline: September 15, 2024
Read MoreStudent conference at the Obama Institute at Mainz University, January 16-17, 2025 Deadline: September 15, 2024
Read MoreInternational conference at Passau University, March 20-21, 2025 Deadline: November 4, 2024 Academia on Screen: The World of Higher Education in Film and TV Series Across Cultures (March 20 & 21, 2025) This conference aims to explore the multifaceted portrayals of academia and academics in films and TV series, in both fictional and documentary modes,…
Read MoreCall for Workshop Proposals for our 71st Annual Meeting Siegen University, June 12-14, 2025 Deadline: September 30, 2024 View the full CfP here: Annual Meeting – Deutsche Gesellschaft für Amerikastudien (dgfa.de)
Read More18th issue of aspeers, the graduate-level peer-reviewed American studies journal Deadline: October 20, 2024 Call for Papers: aspeers, graduate-level peer-reviewed American studies journal Deadline: October 20, 2024 aspeers, the first and currently only peer-reviewed print journal for MA-level American studies scholars in Europe, calls for papers for its eighteenth issue by October 20, 2024. As…
Read More13th Annual Conference of the European Beat Studies Network at Hildesheim University, September 15-17, 2025 Deadline: October 15, 2024 Call for Papers The Beats, Radicalism, and the Bipolar World European Beat Studies Network 13th Annual Conference University of Hildesheim September 15-17, 2025 Organizers: Heike Mlakar, Florian Zappe, Tomasz Stompor, Alexander Greiffenstern Location: University of Hildesheim,…
Read MoreInternational Conference at Hamburg University, March 28-29, 2025 Deadline: October 7, 2024
Read MoreBiennial Conference of the Collegium for African American Research (CAAR) Humboldt University Berlin, March 20-22, 2025 Deadline: September 30, 2024
Read MoreAnnual Conference of the German Association for Postcolonial Studies (GAPS) Bielefeld University, May 29-31, 2025 Deadline: December 15, 2024
Read More34th Annual Conference of the Postgraduate Forum (PGF) of the German Association for American Studies (GAAS/DGfA) University Erlangen-Nuremberg, November 21-23, 2024 Deadline: August 17, 2024
Read MoreSpecial issue of gender forum (gefo), Summer/Fall (2025) Deadline (abstracts): July 21, 2024 For more, please visit: Call for Papers: Flora – Fauna – Gender (guest editors: Burak Sezer and Johanna Pelikan) | gender forum: An Internet Journal for Gender Studies (uni-koeln.de)
Read MoreInternational conference at Freiburg University, October 24-26, 2024 Deadline: July 31, 2024
Read MoreA new double-blind peer-reviewed (and fully indexed) journal in the field of early American studies Editors: Peter Jakob Olsen-Harbich and Simeon Simeonov Website: The New American Antiquarian The New American Antiquarian is a new double-blind peer-reviewed (and fully indexed) journal in the field of early American studies. The mission of TheNew American Antiquarian (NAA), in brief, is to publish scholarship concerned…
Read MoreConference at Leipzig University, May 22-23, 2025 Deadline: July 28, 2024
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, 2024 The Journal publishes Articles and Research Notes. Works of art from The Met collection should be central to the discussion. Articles contribute extensive and thoroughly argued scholarship—art historical, technical, and scientific—whereas Research Notes are narrower in scope, focusing on a specific…
Read MoreSpecial issue of Amerikastudien / American Studies edited by Ellen Barth and Corinna Norrick-Rühl (University of Münster) Deadline (abstracts): June 30, 2024
Read MoreOnline workshop organized by Würzburg University and Leipzig University | November 15, 2024 Deadline: July 12, 2024
Read MoreSpecial issue of CLCWeb Deadline: June 15, 2024 Cineture: Cultural Negotiation between Iran and the USthrough Intermediality and Transmediality Amid the current global pandemic, literature and film continue to serve as influential socio-cultural mediums connecting nations and their cultures. This special issue aims to foster cultural exchange between Iran and the United States, highlighting their…
Read More58th Annual Western Literature Association Conference in Tucson (AZ), October 2-5, 2024 Deadline: June 5, 2024
Read MoreThe editorial team is looking for three new members who are doctoral students or early career scholars Deadline: July 5, 2024
Read More1st international conference on Contradiction Studies at Bremen University, February 11-14, 2025 Deadline: June 1, 2024
Read MoreSpecial issue of Public Humanities (Cambridge University Press) Deadline: August 1, 2024 Call for Papers Special Issue: Towards Global Public Literary Humanities For Public Humanities (Cambridge UP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/public-humanities Edited by Tim Lanzendörfer and Pavan Malreddy (Goethe University, Frankfurt) The ongoing crisis of the humanities (Reitter and Wellmon 2021) has produced what Rachel Arteaga calls “an…
Read MoreSpecial issue of RIAS Vol. 18, Fall-Winter (2/2025) Deadline: December 30, 2024 Blackness and the Knowledges of Intersectionality — RIAS Vol. 18, Fall-Winter (2/2025) (us.edu.pl) Blackness and the Knowledges of Intersectionalityedited by Nathalie Aghoro and Julia FaisstRIAS Vol. 18, Fall-Winter (2/2025)(Call open until December 30th 2024) As the Black Lives Matter movement has laid bare…
Read MoreHumanities Bulletin is a multidisciplinary peer-reviewed Journal which features original studies and reviews in the various branches of Humanities, including History, Literature, Philosophy, Arts Deadline: April 25, 2024 Humanities Bulletin Journal – Call for papersSubmission Deadline: April 25, 2024Vol. 7, No. 1 – May, 2024 ISSN 2517-4266 Humanities Bulletin is a multidisciplinary peer-reviewed Journal which…
Read More21st Conference of the Emerging Scholars Forum of the Association for Canadian Studies in German-Speaking Countries (GKS) | Bremen University, October 10-11, 2024 Deadline: April 30, 2024
Read MoreWorkshop at Zurich University, June 7-8, 2024 Deadline: May 1, 2024
Read MoreSpecial issue of Comparative Literature Studies, guest edited by Lena Seauve (Freie Universität Berlin) Deadline: March 30, 2024 New Right movements have moved in recent years from society’s outer fringes into the political mainstream. Disciplines like political science and sociology have given extensive attention to the phenomenon of the New Right, but its representation in…
Read MoreWorkshop in Heidelberg, December 5-6, 2024 Deadline: April 12, 2024
Read MoreInternational conference at Münster University, March 24-26, 2025 Deadline: August 1, 2024
Read More15th Annual Meeting of the “Gesellschaft für Fantastikforschung” | Kassel, September 5-7, 2024 Deadline: March 31, 2024
Read MoreSpecial Issue on Queer Utopia of Utopian Studies Deadline: May 15, 2024 Still Cruising Utopia: A Utopian Studies Special Issue on Queer Utopia UTOPIAN STUDIES: The Journal of The Society for Utopian Studies Deadline for all manuscripts: MAY 15, 2024. To acknowledge and celebrate the 15th Anniversary of the publication of Cruising Utopia: The Then…
Read MoreConference at Konstanz University, October 10-12, 2024 Deadline: April 30, 2024
Read More2024 Conference of the Postcolonial Narrations Postgraduate Forum | Augsburg, September 6-7, 2024 Deadline: May 19, 2024 Augsburg 2024: The Ruins of Empire: Postcolonial Hauntings 6th & 7th September 2024 The notion of ‘haunting’ connotes windswept houses tormented by ghosts and specters, forging a connection between an unresolved past, the troubled present, and imagined futures.…
Read MoreSpecial issue of Current Objectives in Postgraduate American Studies (COPAS) Deadline: March 8, 2024
Read MoreAAAS Annual Conference at PH Vorarlberg (Austria), October 17-19, 2024 Deadline: May 31, 2024
Read MoreRoosevelt Institute for American Studies (RIAS) in Middelburg, Netherlands, June 26-28, 2024 Deadline: March 29, 2024
Read MoreWorkshop at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg | October 9-10, 2024 Deadline: June 1, 2024
Read MoreInternational Conference at TU Dresden, July 22-24, 2024 Extended Deadline: February 5, 2024
Read MoreSANAS Biennial Conference 2024 | University of Geneva, November 7-8, 2024 Deadline: April 8, 2024
Read MoreEdited collection of research into the zombie, and the figure of the zombie itself, in the wake of its apparent decline of cultural currency Deadline: February 15, 2024
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 Extended Deadline: February 18, 2024
Read MoreSpecial issue of Women’s Writing (Taylor & Francis), Guest-edited by Irina Rabinovich and Brygida Gasztold Deadline: February 28, 2024 Special issue of Women’s Writing (Taylor & Francis) Unveiling Untold Narratives: Rediscovering the Literary Legacy of Jewish Female Writers and Representations of Jewish Women by Female Writers from the 1700s to the 1920s Guest Edited by Irina Rabinovich and Brygida…
Read MoreInternational conference at the John F. Kennedy Institute, Freie Universität Berlin, July 4-6, 2024 Deadline: February 15, 2024
Read MoreInternational conference at Lille University (Roubaix, faculty of Languages, Cultures and Societies), March 29-30, 2024 Deadline: January 13, 2024
Read MoreInterdisciplinary Workshop at Passau University, June 28-29, 2024 Deadline: February 15, 2024
Read MoreInternational Conference at University of Graz (Austria), June 26-28, 2025 Deadline: February 20, 2024
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 Extended Deadline: January 15, 2024
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