Volume 55.1 (2014) of Extrapolation Now Available
Dear colleague: Volume 55.1 (2014) of Extrapolation is now available on the liverpool.metapress.com website at http://liverpool.metapress.com/content/g6114146054k/. Extrapolation is a leading international journal publishing academic work on the specialized popular culture genres of science fiction and fantasy. You can keep up[...]
read moreCall for Submissions: Approaches to Teaching the Works of Octavia E. Butler
I write to ask for your help with an important project in development in the MLA publications program. We are beginning preparation of the volume Approaches to Teaching the Works of Octavia E. Butler , edited by Tarshia L. Stanley,[...]
read moreGrant Opportunity: Digital Culture Research Lab (DCRL) of Leuphana, University of Lueneburg
“Dear Friends and Colleagues, I send the call for an interesting 3 years-doctoral grant on “Techno and Media Ecology of Digital Culture” – this grant is situated at the Digital Culture Research Lab (DCRL) of Leuphana, University of Lueneburg (focus[...]
read moreExtrapolation: Call for Reviewers
Call for Reviewers The following books are available for review in Extrapolation. As always, if we haven’t worked together before, please send me an email explaining who you are and why you are qualified to review a particular book. Thanks! Charles L. Adler. Wizards,[...]
read moreCfP: THE SOCIETY FOR UTOPIAN STUDIES
REMINDER: 1 June deadline is *fast approaching*! 39th Annual Meeting Global Work and Play 23-26 October 2014 Delta Montréal 475, Avenue Président Kennedy Montréal, Canada http://utopian-studies.org/conference2014 Utopias have nowhere left to hide in an era of global capital and information[...]
read moreCfP: 2014 Pacific, Ancient, and Modern Language Association Conference
Call for Papers: Science Fiction Area 2014 Pacific, Ancient, and Modern Language Association Conference Riverside, California, October 31-November 2 Conference Theme: “Familiar Spirits” The 2014 PAMLA Conference will be held Friday, October 31, through Sunday, November 2, at the Riverside[...]
read moreScience Fiction and Technoculture Studies Book Prize Announced
The Science Fiction and Technoculture Studies program at the University of California, Riverside announces that the second annual SFTS book award has been won by David Wittenberg, Associate Professor of Cinematic Arts at The University of Iowa, for Time Travel:[...]
read moreNew Student Caucus Representatives
We are pleased to announce the winners of the Student Caucus election: the next representative to the board will be Skye Cervone, and the Vice-Representative will be Stina Attebery. Congratulations, Skye and Stina! Their terms will run from August 1, 2014[...]
read moreVote for Student Caucus Representatives
Dear IAFA Student Caucus, It’s time to VOTE! We have four lovely candidates for your next Student Caucus Representative: Stina Attebery, Skye Cervone, Daniel Creed, and Kiersty Lemon. Please read their attached bios/statements, and make your selections. To vote: please[...]
read moreCall for Applications: Children’s and Young-Adult Literature and Art Division Head
The International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts is accepting applications for the position of Head of the The Fantastic in Children’s and Young-Adult Literature and Art Division. Those interested in applying must send a cover letter explaining their[...]
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