Calls for Papers/Contributions

Call for Submissions: New Book Series: Anthem World Epic and Romance

The Anthem World Epic and Romance series publishes rigorous, innovative scholarly studies dealing with epics and chivalric romances from across the globe, both written and oral, in poetry and prose, as well as adaptations in theater and cinema. The series seeks to foster new comparative and cultural understandings of heroic narratives, focusing on literary and geopolitcal context, ranging from antiquity through the medieval and early modern period to contemporary society.

Call for Submissions: Scientiae Studies Book Series

Amsterdam University Press

Series editors: Vittoria Feola, University of Padova; J.D. Fleming, Simon Fraser University; Cassie Gorman, Anglia Ruskin University; Stefano Gulizia, New Europe College, Bucharest; Steven Matthews, University of Minnesota, Duluth; Richard Raiswell, University of Prince Edward Island; Cornelis Schilt, Linacre College, Oxford.

Call for Submissions: Monsters and Marvels: Alterity in the Medieval & Early Modern Worlds book series

Series editors: Kathleen Perry Long (Cornell University) and Luke Morgan (Monash University)

Advisory board: Elizabeth Bearden, Professor, University of Wisconsin–Madison Jeffrey Cohen, Dean, Arizona State University Surekha Davies, InterAmericas Fellow, John Carter Brown Library Richard Godden, Louisiana State University Maria Fabricius Hansen, University of Copenhagen Virginia Krause, Brown University Jennifer Spinks, University of Melbourne Debra Strickland, University of Glasgow Wes Williams, Oxford University

Publisher: Amsterdam University Press

CfP: Gendered Environments

Baltimore (21-23 mai 2020), avant le 17 mars 2019

2020 Berkshire Conference on the History of Women, Genders, and Sexualities

Baltimore, Maryland

Deadline: Sunday, March 17, 2019

Gendered Environments: Exploring Histories of Women, Genders, and Sexualities in Social, Political and “Natural” Worlds

Program Chairs: Cathleen Cahill (Penn State) and Martha Few (Penn State)

CfP: RACINE’S BRITANNICUS

A one-day symposium to mark the 350th anniversary of the first performance.

Proposals are invited for papers of 20 to 30 minutes on any aspect of the play and its cultural contexts.  Contributions may be in English or French.  Participants who wish to attend but do not wish to offer a paper are warmly welcome, but should book their places as accommodation is limited.

Date: Friday 6 September 2019, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Venue:The British Academy, 10-11 Carlton House Terrace, London

Cost: £30, including a buffet lunch.

CfP: Motion, Rhythm, Shifts

An interdisciplinary conference. 5 October 2019. Rhode Island School of Design

In 2019, the New England Renaissance Conference will be hosted for the first time at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD, pronounced “RIZ-dee”), a private, nonprofit college founded in Providence in 1877, which has currently circa 2,400 students from around the world. RISD offers liberal arts studies and 19 studio majors in the fine arts, architecture, design or art education (bachelor’s or master’s degrees).

CfP: Women in French at PAMLA

Wyndham Bayside in San Diego, California from Nov. 14-17, 2019(https://pamla.org/2019).

 

Please send proposed title, abstract (250-300 words), and contact information to: youna.kwak@pomona.edu(specifying which panel you are interested in) by the deadline of April 1, 2019.

 

If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact either me or the panel chair directly.

 

 Women’s Infidelity

CfP: Women in French at Midwest MLA, "Duality, Doubles and Doppelgängers"

November 14-17, 2019

Chicago, Illinois

The Midwest Modern Language Association welcomes, especially but not exclusively, proposals dealing with every aspect of this year’s theme “Duality, Doubles and Doppelgängers.”  We invite individual papers, as well as proposals for full panels.    

Appel à contributions : "Jardiner/Gardening" (Intermédialités, n° 36)

Revue Intermédialités. Histoire et théorie des arts, des lettres et des techniques

« Jardiner / Gardening », n o 36 (automne 2020)

(Online Version – PDF en ligne)

Sous la direction de : Denis Ribouillault (Université de Montréal)

CfP: Joint 66th Society for French Historical Studies Conference and 22nd George Rudé Seminar in French History and Civilisation

7-10 July 2020, Auckland, NZ.

 

‘France and Beyond: the Global World of ‘Ngāti Wīwī’.

[Tribe ‘Oui Oui’ was the local name for the French in nineteenth-century NZ.]

 

Appel d'articles : Tristan L’Hermite et le théâtre du seizième siècle

Tristan imitateur de Hardy, qu’il surpasse même dans l’inspiration humaniste de son théâtre en accordant à la parole lyrique une place particulièrement grande au regard de celle qu’occupe, dans le théâtre classique, l’action dramatique ; Tristan nostalgique de la comédie à l’italienne, alors que les premières pièces de Corneille en appelaient à une rénovation en profondeur du genre ; Tristan soucieux de raviver les topoï, eux-mêmes issus de la littérature ancienne, de la pastorale dramatique, celle que pratiquait, au siècle précédent, Chrestien des Croix ou Montreux : nombreux sont

Appel à communications : trois séances sur le thème "Mémoire et Exil" dans le cadre du colloque "Women of/in the Mediterranean: Women and Memory"

Sant’Anna Institute, Sorrento Italie, Juin 21-22, 2019

Les propositions de communications (écrites en français, italien, ou anglais), accompagnées d’un résumé entre 250-300 mots et d’un CV d’un paragraphe, devront être envoyées avant le 15 mars 2019 à la coordination de la section francophone. Nous acceptons des séances déjà « formées » ( 4-5 intervenants max.) ou des communication libres. Pout toute question, n'hésitez pas à contacter le coordonateur de la section francophone: agiardino@stlawu.edu