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 be
International Journal of Sustainable Real Estate and Construction Economics call for paper / special issue proposal.
Topics include but not limited to: Application of economic theories for the sustainable built environment Sustainable waste management Green building finance, water management, civil engineering and hydrology Artificial intelligence and sustainable building Motivation and barriers in sustainable construction Policies, regulations and green
The Journal of South Texas English Studies is now welcoming submissions for its Winter 2019 issue, themed “Archival Research: Discovery, Truth, and Imagination. Submission deadline: November 15, 2018.
Archival research is crucial for scholarship in all disciplines. Within the archive, in whatever form it takes, is the opportunity to overlap chronological moments and movements which may have never met for any othe
Call for Chapter Proposals: Living Metal: Metal Scenes around the World
Metal music has been around since Black Sabbath hit the first chord on its song “Black Sabbath. Since that time Metal scenes are constantly being created, developed, stagnating, and growing all over the world—anywhere where Metal is played and cared about. Today, that means in just about every country on earth. This book, Living Metal: Metal Scenes around the World, is being publi
We are seeking proposals for papers focusing on the literature, culture, and social history of the British/Anglophone long-eighteenth century. This standing session entertains paper proposals on a wide variety of topics but particularly welcomes papers focusing on this year's special conference theme of "Acting, Roles, Stages."
Please send proposals to John C. Beynon (jbeynon@csufresno.edu) by June 27, 2018
Call for proposals for the Dickens Society sponsored panel at the Northeast Modern Language Society convention to be held in Washington, DC March 21-24, 2019
"Neo-Dickens for a New Audience: Reading, Watching, and Teaching Dickens in the 21st Century" (Dickens Society Sponsored Panel)
Chair: Mary Ann Tobin, PhD, The Pennsylvania State University
As Jessica Cox defines it, Neo-Victorianism involves "creative works that in some way engage with Victorian literature and cu
Please submit abstracts and brief biographical information for consideration in the upcoming NeMLA convention using the following link:http://www.cfplist.com//nemla/Home/S/17510
Ezra Pound remains a controversial figure in the global literary landscape; however, despite this controversy, he continues to have a widespread and profound influence on contemporary poetics. The foundation of Pound’s poetry, such as The Cantos, is the intersection of borders and boundaries. He explores
In the American cultural imagination, the Midwest embodies the “home or “heart of the nation associated with frontier and rural values of promise, fertility, order, and stability, according to Joanna Jacobson in “The Idea of the Midwest. Jacobson argues that the Midwest has come to symbolize the quintessentially “American, speaking to “the impulse to invent a myth of commonality rooted in the physical landscape at the center of the con
This year we are experimenting with a two-part submission process intended to make the conference more participant-driven and democratic. The first step is this Call is for PANELS. We are also issuing a call for Pre/Post Conference Workshop proposals at this time. Proposals may be submitted until Sept. 1, 2018.
Conference panels may be proposed by anyone interested in organizing one. All panels are 90 minutes long and may take the form of a tra
Across the globe the liberal logic of capitalism and technocracy has seemingly triumphed, and with it a culture of secularism, now the dominant ideology of the liberal establishment that prefers progress to tradition, an individualized identity to a sense of shared belonging, and free choice to common purpose. As much as this regime has produced wealth, it has also generated inequality and dissatisfaction. The populist insurgency that is sweepin
I’m Already Dead: Essays on The CW’s iZombie and Vertigo’s iZOMBIE
Editors
Ashley Szanter, Weber State University
Jessica K. Richards, Weber State University
Project Overview
Editors Szanter and Richards seek original essays for an edited collection on Rob Thomas’s television series iZombie as well as the show’s graphic novel source material, Roberson and Allred’s iZOMBIE. Currently under contract
Mission: Empowering academic writers to establishing successful habits while advancing writing and editing skills.
Award: $1,150 grant to subsidize one week at the Sugar Pine Writing Retreat.
Writing Retreat Dates: September 9-16, 2018
Eligibility: Applicants must be doctoral candidates or early career researchers from the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, medicine, business, or law. Appli
The international conference on “Gender, Sexuality, and Justice: Resilience in Uncertain Times, to be held on 7-8 December 2018 at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, is now calling for proposals.
Professor Janet Jakobsen, Claire Tow Professor and Chair of Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies at Barnard College, will be the keynote speaker at this conference.
While significant progress was made on the rights of women and sexual minorities
The research school is an intellectual union in search for proper methods applicable to a multi-level phenomenon of foreign/second language acquisition. The program of the school embraces two side of the definition of “method understanding it as 1) research methods associated with the mechanisms of language acquisition and 2) as methods of language teaching informed by research results and applied in the classroom. Thus, the school brings together the most successful practices in
Intelligent systems for human-robot interaction are not only expected to automatically acquire and manage knowledge through a variety of sensors but also expected to learn, adapt, and optimize their behaviour over time. Motivated by exciting and successful advances, biologically inspired models are becoming the choice in machine learning and computational intelligence to solve complex problems in a variety of applications. It goes from extraction of middle- and high-level abstract features, r
Universitas Studiorum Publishing House is proud to open to Researchers and Scholars worldwide the following Call for Papers, for any scientific Essays in the field of Humanities to be published in the forthcoming book, which will appear in July 2018:
Mantua Humanistic Studies. Volume II, Mantua, Universitas Studiorum Publishers, 2018, ISBN 9788833690001.
Call for Papers Link: http://bit.ly/Call-for-papers-MHS-2
Looking at death as an insurmountable boundary, the Ancient writers defined human being as a mortal being. This first and universal principle became the foundation of an entire symbolic order. Indeed, the history of human societies can be read as a set of narratives that wish to bring to life the dream of immortality, assuring the perenniality of the social order through the progression of generations.
What happens to a society in which death passes from the status of ontological foun
In response to the current global social and environmental crisis, various social movements are developing alternatives to the socio-economic status quo by mobilizing endogenous practices, institutions and resources and networking among grassroots initiatives. Within these movements stands out Solidary Social Economy and the Commons. This international and interdisciplinary conference, guided by an action research strategy, aims to respond to challenges that have arisen from recent research o
The Doctorate in Linguistic, Literary and Intercultural Studies in European and extra-European Perspectives of the University of Milan is pleased to announce the organization of the Sc[Arti] conference to be held at the University of Milan on 7, 8 and 9 November 2018.
Flotsam does not exist in itself: there are no concepts nor entities that intrinsically possess this connotation. Rather, "flotsam" is the residue of a selection process based on shared convictio
This panel examines the role of avant-garde women in confronting models of gender, domesticity and political practices safeguarded by patriarchal society. From the margins of vanguardism women effectively engaged in syndicalist and anarchist movements that reacted to state politics, while urging the importance of launching social reforms and radical art. This panel will thus provide an overview of artists who participated in a variety of experimental trends such as Cubism, Futurism, Expressio
