Conflicts over (mis)representations of historical events have long been a concern of scholars in multiple disciplines. However, the recent shift in the U.S. political climate—most notably, the shift from the Obama to the Trump administration—warrants fresh approaches to the ways in which...
Seeking contributors for ABC-CLIO's two-volume forthcoming encyclopedia, "American Political Humor: Masters of Satire and Their Impact on U.S. Policy and Culture." This two volume set, due out in the fall of 2019, will have a total of approximately 110 profiles, 2,000 words in length, of...
Call for Papers: “Legacies of the Manhattan Project at 75 Years”
The Hanford History Project at Washington State University Tri-Cities and Washington State University Press invite submissions for a multidisciplinary collection of essays titled “Legacies of the Manhattan...
Overview: In recent decades, migrant detentions and deportations have skyrocketed—in the United States and around the world. At the same time, possibilities for acquiring legal status have been greatly reduced or entirely cut. President Trump’s 2017 executive orders further...
The Southern Quarterly invites submissions exploring this iconic film, including responses to the film from reviewers and famous writers in non-English speaking countries; the film and World War II; the ways the film has been reinterpreted in other media; recasting gender/racial roles;...
CALL FOR PAPERS (extended deadline)
ruth weiss has worked for almost seven decades – and at 88 continues to work – with a
plurality of artistic forms: she has authored around twenty poetry books, performed and
recorded Jazz & Poetry, written more than ten plays, exhibited...
Proposals are sought from scholars across all disciplines for the fourth edition of Race/Gender/Class/Media: Considering Diversity Across Audiences, Content, and Producers (Routledge, 2019). Edited by Rebecca Ann Lind, University of Illinois at Chicago (rebecca@...
This edited collection takes the position that popular representations of Black male students serve as more than mere sources of entertainment. In fact, they are representations worthy of critical exploration. Chapter contributors will question if visual representations truly offer non-...
The Sigmund Freud Collection at the Library of Congress has been digitized and is now online.
The online collection, with more than 20,000 items, contains the personal papers of...
Libraries: Culture, History, and Society is now accepting submissions for our second issue, to be published in Fall 2017, and for subsequent issues, to be published semiannually. A peer-reviewed publication from the Library History Round Table of the American Library Association and the Penn...
