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CFP: Discourses That Matter: Contemporary Approaches to English and American Studies
INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE CONFERENCE
22 - 23 November 2012
Faculty of Humanities, University of Coimbra, Portugal
Aware of the need to explore how the Humanities in general, and English and American Studies in particular, relate to the current state of affairs, we welcome interdisciplinary contributions and critical reflections capable of sparking an open debate. Proposals from graduate students and early career scholars for 20-minute presentations are invited.
Possible Topics include, but are not limited to: English and American Literature, Comparative Literature and Culture, Ethnicity and National Identities, Postcolonial Studies, Visual Studies, Media and Communication Studies, Cultural Studies, Women’s Studies, Gender and Queer Studies, Language and Linguistics
The conference will be held in English.
Abstracts for presentations should be limited to 300 words, and be accompanied by the author’s name, e-mail address, and institutional affiliation.
Students wishing to participate in roundtables should send a summary (100 words) of the topic they wish to discuss, also with author’s name, e-mail address, and institutional affiliation.
Paper proposals and roundtable summaries should be sent to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
July 1st 2012: Deadline for submission of proposals
July 8th 2012: Notification regarding proposals
For updated information, please visit http://www.gradconf2012.blogspot.com; any further queries should be sent to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Posted: January 10, 2012, International Announcements
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