The University of Alabama Language Conference "Beyond Borders"
February 7-8, 2025
The organizing committee of The University of Alabama Language Conference 2025 invites graduate students, scholars, and researchers, to submit abstracts for the upcoming conference titled "Beyond Borders". The goal of this multidisciplinary conference is to examine the complex idea of borders in languages, literature, and linguistics.
The Háskóli Íslands Student Conference on the Medieval North is an interdisciplinary forum for postgraduate students (masters and doctoral level) and early career researchers working in the broad field of medieval northern studies, held every April in Reykjavík, Iceland. Students who have not given papers at an academic conference before are especially encouraged to submit. The conference will be held April 10th-12th, 2025, online and in-person at Hásk&
Call for papers: Visual Culture subject area, Popular Culure Association 2025
An inherently interdisciplinary field, visual culture studies investigates images, media, and art in the contexts of sharing, producing, consuming, saving, and communicating. What defines visual culture, perhaps, is its resistance to definition. WJT Mitchell’s (2002) landmark essay summed it up coherently when we proposed 8 “counter-theses, two of which read as follows:
"Conflict Dynamics in Arabic and World Literature" is an international conference that will take place in Cairo, Egypt, between December 7 and 9, 2024. It is in a HYBRID format and is organized by Andromeda Publishing and the Journal of Arabic and World Literature (AWL). The University of New Mexico (UNM), USA, also sponsors it.
The conference explores how human history and literature can be seen as a history of conflict that takes many shapes and forms. Conflict can be
JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE LITERATURE AND AESTHETICS Special Issue | Call For Papers
(De)Bordering Aesthetics: 19th-Century German Philosophy and the Migratory Turn Guest Editor: Gabriele Schimmenti (Roma Tre University, Italy)
Philosophical studies on borders and migration have expanded in recent decades due to (among other things) the international historical challenge represented by the migration processes generated and multiplicated by phenomen
This conference aims at exploring motherhood and its diverse cultural representations, while interrogating the ways in which such representations impact on individual and collective experiences of motherhood. Thus, we attempt at examining motherhood both as a personal experience and as an institution, as well as observing the nuances involved in the interaction between both.
The conference seeks to encourage dialogue around cultural concepts of motherhood by observing the cultural rol
Violence, in its various manifestations, poses significant challenges to individuals, communities, and nations worldwide. This conference provides a platform for interdisciplinary dialogue, critical inquiry, and innovative solutions aimed at comprehending the nature, root causes and consequences of violence. It aims to foster a deeper understanding of solutions to violence in its various forms, from interpersonal violence to structural violence and beyond.
The conference seeks to explore the past and current status of gender identity around the world, to examine the ways in which society is shaped by gender and to situate gender in relation to the full scope of human affairs.
Papers are invited on topics related, but not limited, to: gender equality gender and human rights gender and education gender and leadership gender and health gender and sexuality
We are pleased to announce the Call for Papers for the upcoming "Spatiality and Temporality" International Conference. The conference is addressed to academics, researchers and professionals with a particular interest related to the conference topic. We invite proposals from various disciplines including philosophy, history, sociology, anthropology, culture studies, literature and architecture.
The conference will explore spatiality and temporality as fundamental categories of human e
A city renowned for its leadership in environmental research and technological innovation, Raleigh’s proximity to the US EPA, the research triangle, and leading universities makes it the ideal venue to foster collaboration between industry leaders, researchers, and policymakers, advancing innovative solutions that promote both equity and resilience. ACE 2025 will welcome the best and brightest minds in the environmental field from industry, consulting, government, legal, and academ
Welcome to NIMS2025, proudly hosted by Momentera! We’re thrilled to invite you to the Conference on New Innovations in Material Science, taking place from March 24-26, 2025, in the beautiful city of Prague, Czech Republic.
Theme of the conference: “Future directions and challenges in material science
We are thrilled to welcome you to the beautiful city of Prague for an exciting three-day event dedicated to
Essays in Honour of Professor Krishna Sen — a Festschrift
Every once in a while one comes across an academic who is able to combine expansive erudition with excellence in classroom teaching, international acclaim with cordial affection for young students and scholars, scholarly brilliance with jargon-less lucidity. Such individuals become a source of inspiration for countless scholars across g
A special issue of the journal Culture as Text (degruyter.com).
It is common practice among literary scholars to divide their field into a variety of authorial strategies and attachments, e.g. by form, genre, style or literary movement. Romanticism generally makes us think of a set of authors and texts, rather than of a style or culture of reading. This issue looks at another type of categorization: of reading practices, which are always embedded cultura
The Human Catalyst: Ecological Crises and Their Cinematic Echoes
As humanity confronts escalating environmental challenges, scholars recognize that the root of these issues lies not solely in the natural sciences but also in the social, cultural, and behavioral dimensions of human society. From climate change to biodiversity loss, these crises are deeply intertwined with human activities, policies, and choices. To address the complex causes and consequences of environ
Open Philosophy (https://www.degruyter.com/opphil) invites submissions for the topical issue "Sensuality and Robots: An Aesthetic Approach to Human-Robot Interactions," edited by Adrià Harillo Pla.
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Can robots be sensual? In our era of technological advancements, the once clear demarcation between humans and machines is becoming increasingly blurred. As robotics and artificial intelligence continue to evo
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS for a topical issue of Open Philosophy SENSUALITY AND ROBOTS: AN AESTHETIC APPROACH TO HUMAN-ROBOT INTERACTIONS
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Open Philosophy (https://www.degruyter.com/opphil) invites submissions for the topical issue "Sensuality and Robots: An Aesthetic Approach to Human-Robot Interactions," edited by Adrià Harillo Pla.
Developing Inclusive Physical Education Programs in the 21st Century will examine the diverse functions of PE in promoting social justice, inclusivity, and active participation. Postgraduate researchers, early career academics, graduate students, and educators dedicated to enhancing diversity, inclusivity, and engagement in physical education teaching and learning are invited to submit abstracts for review.
This undergraduate textbook published in Routledge presents a transf
College Literature Special Issue: Infrastructural Poetics Co-editors: Marty Cain, Claire Farley, and Michael Martin Shea
Over the past two decades, the "infrastructural turn" in the humanities has produced a substantial body of criticism about how literary texts mediate material conditions. As Adriana Michele Campos Johnson and Daniel Nemser (2022) demonstrate in the introduction to their special issue of Social Text, infrastructure no lo
Twenty-Fifth International Conference on Diversity in Organizations, Communities & Nations, University of Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus, June 11-13th 2025
Founded in 2000, Diversity in Organizations, Communities & Nations Research Network is brought together by a common concern for the science of, and social responses to, climate change. We seek to build an epistemic community where we can make linkages across disciplinary, geographic, and cultural bou