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Call for chapters: ‘Mediated Pedagogies’

Call for chapters: ‘Mediated Pedagogies’ What stories are told about teaching and learning on television? And how do these stories, in fictional and factual genres, reflect, refract and construct myths, anxieties and pleasures about teaching and learning? This edited collection[...]

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CfP: ‘Victorian Modernities’

Call for Papers: ‘Victorian Modernities’ Co-sponsored by the Centre for Victorian Literature and Culture (University of Kent) and the Dickens Project (University of California, Santa Cruz) at the University of Kent 25-27 June 2015 With keynote speakers Professor Jonathan Grossman[...]

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CfP: Symbiosis: A Journal of Transatlantic Literary and Cultural Relations (attn folklorists)

Call for Papers: Special edition of Symbiosis: A Journal of Transatlantic Literary and Cultural Relations on the ‘Irish Transatlantic: Act of Union (1800) to the Present Day’ The Autumn 2015 issue of Symbiosis: A Journal of Transatlantic Literary and Cultural Relations will take as[...]

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Call for Jurors: Speculative Literature Foundation

The Speculative Literature Foundation is looking for volunteer jurors willing to read roughly 10-15 applications each (a few pages, along with a writing sample up to 10,000 words), over the space of about a month for the Gulliver Travel Research[...]

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CfP: The Apocalypse Book

The apocalypse has often been the narrative and thematic subject of millennial media. We invite essays for a collection that explores the topics/themes/ideas in and socio-cultural implications of apocalyptic media in the millennium (2000-2015). Within this context, the term apocalypse can be interpreted in[...]

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CfP: Yearbook of Moving Image Studies

First Issue Call for Articles Yearbook of Moving Image Studies »Cyborgian Images: The moving image between apparatus and body« Deadline for Articles: December 31, 2014 The double-blind peer-reviewed Y earbook of Moving Image Studies (Y oMIS) is now accepting articles[...]

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Winners of the 2014 Ditmar Awards

At Continuum X, 6-9 June 2014, the following were the winners and runners-up of the annual Australian SF Awards (Ditmars). Winners in each category are in bold. Best Novel Ink Black Magic, Tansy Rayner Roberts (FableCroft Publishing) Fragments of a[...]

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CfP: The Victorian Period in Twenty-First Century Children’s Literature: Representations and Revisions, Adaptations and Appropriations

The Victorian Period in Twenty-First Century Children’s Literature: Representations and Revisions, Adaptations and Appropriations A significant aim of contemporary literature for young people is to provide a window into a variety of historical periods and cultural milieus. Such representations of[...]

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CfP: Spectral Uprisings as Imperialist Critique: Rethinking the Anglo-Indian Gothic

46th Annual Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) April 30-May 3, 2015 Toronto, Ontario Host: Ryerson University Hotel: The Fairmont Royal York Session Title: Spectral Uprisings as Imperialist Critique: Rethinking the Anglo-Indian Gothic Session Chair: Melissa Edmundson Makala Session Description:[...]

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CfP: Steampunk Femininity: Recasting the Angel in the House

NEMLA 2015 Toronto Steampunk Femininity: Recasting the Angel in the House An artistic and literary creative force, especially in graphic novels such as Girl Genius and A League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and in young adult novels such as Phillip Reeve’s[...]

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