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CfP: Uses of Fantasy in Changing Media Landscape, University of Jyväskylä

Uses of Fantasy in Changing Media Landscape October 20–21, 2016, University of Jyväskylä Jyväskylä, Finland   In recent years, fantasy fiction has gained popularity in different mediums. For instance, in television fantastic or speculative themes are more visible than ever[...]

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CfP: Graduate Journal aspeers, “American Monsters”

Graduate Journal aspeers Calls for Papers on “American Monsters” Date: October 23, 2016 Subject Fields: American History / Studies, Cultural History / Studies, Popular Culture Studies, Literature, Graduate Studies “The monster notoriously appears at times of crisis,” Jeffrey Jerome Cohen[...]

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CfP: Octavia Butler Essay Collection

deadline for submissions: December 15, 2016 full name / name of organization: Martin Japtok/Rafiki Jenkins contact email: mjaptok@palomar.edu We invite essays on any aspect of Octavia Butler’s multi-faceted work, from her continued exploration of the topics of domination, slavery, symbiosis,[...]

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CfP: Why Afrofuturism, Why Now? (NeMLA 2017, March 23-26, Baltimore)

Why Afrofuturism, Why Now? (NeMLA 2017, March 23-26, Baltimore) deadline for submissions: September 30, 2016 full name / name of organization: NeMLA 2017 contact email: mbelilgn@umbc.edu 48th Annual Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association March 23-26, 2017 Baltimore, Maryland This session[...]

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CfP: The World in 2050: Imagining and Creating Just Climate Futures

The World in 2050: Imagining and Creating Just Climate Futures deadline for submissions: August 15, 2016 full name / name of organization: University of California, Santa Barbara contact email: ehcfellow@gmail.com The World in 2050: Imagining and Creating Just Climate Futures[...]

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CfP: The Biannual International Margaret Cavendish Society Conference at Bates College, Maine

The Biannual International Margaret Cavendish Society Conference deadline for submissions: January 9, 2017 full name / name of organization: Lisa Walters/Liverpool Hope University contact email: walterl@hope.ac.uk The International Margaret Cavendish Society is pleased to announce that the next biannual conference[...]

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CfP: The Man in the High Castle and Philosophy

The Man in the High Castle and Philosophy deadline for submissions: September 1, 2016 full name / name of organization: Bruce Krajewski / U of Texas at Arlington contact email: TMITHCandPhilosophy@gmail.com The Man in the High Castle and Philosophy, edited[...]

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CfP: Celebrating Star Trek’s 50th Anniversary

CFP: Celebrating Star Trek’s 50th Anniversary deadline for submissions: August 12, 2016 full name / name of organization: PopMatters contact email: filmsubmissions@popmatters.com When Star Trek debuted on NBC on September 8, 1966, there was little indication that its longevity across[...]

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CfP: Science Fiction Film and Television, Special Issue on Women & Science Fiction Media

Science Fiction Film and Television is seeking articles for a special issue on Women & Science Fiction Media, intended to mark the 200th year anniversary of the publication of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein.   Although sf was once stereotyped as a[...]

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Call for Submissions for an Anthology Volume: Fantastic Fan Cultures and the Sacred

Call for Submissions for an anthology volume: Fantastic Fan Cultures and the Sacred   They ways in which people pursue religion has changed in America and the West. Traditional, institutional religions are in decline, and even among those who claim[...]

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