Call For Papers: ‘Adventures in Textuality – Adaptation in the Twenty-First Century
Two-Day International Conference: University of Sunderland 3rd/ 4th April 2013. Keynote Speakers: Dr. Will Brooker (author of ‘Hunting the Dark Knight: Twenty-First Century Batman’, ‘Batman Unmasked’ and editor of ‘The Blade Runner Experience’). Professor Christine Geraghty (author of ‘Now a[...]
read moreCfP: Gothic: Culture, Subculture, Counterculture – Conference
Date: Friday 8th-Saturday 9th March 2013 Location / Hosed by: St Mary’s University College, Twickenham and Strawberry Hill House Confirmed Speakers: • Michael Snodin (The Victoria and Albert Museum) • Prof John Bowen (University of York) • Prof Allan Simmons[...]
read moreCfP: JFA Special Issue “After/Lives: What’s Next for Humanity?”
“After/Lives: What’s Next for Humanity?” Special issue of Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts Guest Editors: Sarah Juliet Lauro, PhD. Co-editor of Better Off Dead: The Evolution of the Zombie as Post-Human. UC Davis: <slauro@ucdavis.edu> Kyle Bishop, PhD. Author[...]
read morecfp: PARADOXA’s “Africa SF” issue
Paradoxa is seeking submissions of previously unpublished essays on subjects related to AFRICAN SCIENCE FICTION In 2010, Pumzi, the first Kenyan sf movie, won the best short film award at the Cannes Independent Film Festival, and the South African co-production[...]
read moreCFP: Tales After Tolkien in Kalamazoo
CFP: Tales After Tolkien: Medievalism and Twenty-First Century Fantasy Literature Panel at the International Medieval Congress, Kalamazoo. May 9-12, 2013 http://www.wmich.edu/medieval/congress/ For a work of contemporary fantasy literature to be compared with those of J. R. R. Tolkien can be[...]
read moreCFP: Critical YA fantasy, paranormal, and dystopian lit
You are invited to submit a research paper for possible inclusion in an anthology of critical essays on YA fantasy, paranormal, and dystopian literature. YA literature has a significant influence on today’s teens; yet, only recently have critics begun to[...]
read moreCfp Jamie Bishop Memorial Award for a critical essay on the fantastic written in a language
The International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts Announces its 7th annual Jamie Bishop Memorial Award for a critical essay on the fantastic written in a language other than English. The IAFA defines the fantastic to include science fiction,[...]
read moreCFP: 2013 Eaton/SFRA Conference (4/10-14)
The 2013 Joint Eaton/SFRA Conference Science Fiction Media April 10-14, 2013 Riverside Marriott Hotel Riverside, California This conference—cosponsored by the Eaton Collection of Science Fiction and Fantasy (UC Riverside) and the Science Fiction Research Association—will examine science fiction in multiple[...]
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Gothic Technologies/Gothic Techniques Biennial Conference of the International Gothic Association, 2013 August 5 – 8, 2013: University of Surrey, United Kingdom Confirmed Keynote Speakers: Professor Roger Luckhurst (Birkbeck College, University of London), Professor Fred Botting (Kingston University), other Keynotes TBA[...]
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The Maester’s Chain: Essays on George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire Edited by: Dr. Susan Johnston, Associate Professor of English, University of Regina Dr. Jes Battis, Assistant Professor of English, University of Regina “A master forges his[...]
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