CfP: The New Urban Gothic Edited Collection Call for Chapters
The New Urban Gothic Edited Collection Call for Chapters deadline for submissions: August 30, 2017 full name / name of organization: Holly-Gale Millette, Southampton University, Ruth Heholt, Falmouth University contact email: h.millette@soton.ac.uk Urban Gothic is a subgenre of Gothic fiction,[...]
read moreCfP: Folklore and Popular Culture, Popular Culture Association, Indianapolis, IN
Folklore and Popular Culture deadline for submissions: October 1, 2017 full name / name of organization: Popular Culture Association contact email: kathryn.edney@regiscollege.edu POPULAR CULTURE ASSOCIATION & AMERICAN CULTURE ASSOCIATION 2018 JOINT NATIONAL CONFERENCE Indianapolis, IN March 28-March 31, 2018 For[...]
read moreCfP: Beyond Afrofuturism
Beyond Afrofuturism Extrapolation guest editors Lisa Yaszek and Isiah Lavender III seek original essays by scholars and artists who are interested in the question of what might co-exist with—or lie beyond—Afrofuturism. Ever since Mark Dery introduced the term in 1993,[...]
read moreSFFTV Special Issue CFP: “When the Astronaut is a Woman” and Open Call for Submissions
CFP: “When the Astronaut is a Woman: Beyond the Frontier in Film and Television” special issue of Science Fiction Film and Television Guest Editors: Lorrie Palmer and Lisa Purse https://gerrycanavan.wordpress.com/2017/07/13/sfftv-special-is…-for-submissions/ With the release of Hidden Figures (Melfi, 2016), public perception[...]
read moreCfP: The George Slusser Conference on Science Fiction and Fantasy, University of California, Irvine, on April 26–29, 2018
CALL FOR PAPERS The George Slusser Conference on Science Fiction and Fantasy, to be held at the University of California, Irvine, on April 26–29, 2018 Coordinators: Jonathan Alexander (University of California, Irvine) Gregory Benford (University of California, Irvine) Howard V.[...]
read moreCfP: Eaton Journal of Archival Research in Science Fiction
Eaton Journal of Archival Research in Science Fiction The Eaton Journal of Archival Research in Science Fiction is a peer-reviewed, open-access, online journal hosted by the University of California at Riverside, affiliated with the UCR Library’s Eaton Collection of Science[...]
read moreCall for Submissions: 2018 Jamie Bishop Memorial Award
The International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts Announces its 12th annual Jamie Bishop Memorial Award for a critical essay on the fantastic originally written in a language other than English. The IAFA defines the fantastic to include science[...]
read moreCfP: Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein at 200 (Science Fiction Studies, Special Issue)
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein at 200 (Science Fiction Studies, Special Issue) deadline for submissions: August 1, 2017 full name / name of organization: Nicole Lobdell and Michael Griffin contact email: nicolelobdell@depauw.edu Science Fiction Studies is currently soliciting proposals for a July[...]
read moreCfP: Apocalyptic Television
APOCALYPTIC TELEVISION deadline for submissions: August 1, 2017 full name / name of organization: Michael G. Cornelius and Sherry Ginn contact email: DoctorGinn@gmail.com CALL FOR PAPERS: APOCALYPTIC TELEVISION Science fiction has always indicated that it is a matter of when—not[...]
read moreCfP: The American Weird: Ecologies and Geographies, April 12-14, 2018, University of Göttingen
THE AMERICAN WEIRD: ECOLOGIES & GEOGRAPHIES (Call for Papers) “The one test of the really weird is simply this—whether or not there be excited in the reader a profound sense of dread, and of contact with unknown spheres and powers.”[...]
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