CALL FOR PAPERS Precarious Mobilities Guest Editors: Paula J. Massood and Pamela Robertson Wojcik Mobility is a pliant term: its meanings vary dramatically, depending upon how one defines place, stability, and fixity. Media historians of the early 20th century often associate mobility with modernist tropes, such as train travel, […]
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Borders in/of Adaptation Association of Adaptation Studies 1-2 October, 2020 Université de Bourgogne, Dijon, France Keynote speakers: Elisabeth Bronfen (University of Zurich, New York University) Deborah Cartmell (University of Leicester) Jatinder Verma (Artistic director, Tara Theatre) For the 2020 edition of the Association of Adaptation Studies, we would like to […]
Due Feb. 1 | Call for Papers: Borders in/of Adaptation
Net-Works: Mapping Labor in Theatre and Performance April 23, 2020 The Graduate Center, The City University of New York (CUNY) 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, 10016 Email: networksconference2020@gmail.com Deadline: January 21, 2019 Theatre and performance constantly negotiate between seen and unseen labor. Certain kinds of labor disappear, both socially […]
Due Jan. 21 | Call for Papers: Net-Works: Mapping Labor ...
Greetings from Yale’s Film & Media Studies Program! We are happy to announce we will be having a graduate conference next semester. It would be greatly appreciated if you could forward this announcement to your community of graduate students. All Good Things, Melinda Stang, Chaorong Hua, Eugene Kwon, and Nils […]
Due Dec. 20 | Call For Papers: 2020 Yale Film ...
The History of Sub-Saharan African Literatures on Film Cinematic adaptations of sub-Saharan African literatures draw from a wide range of genres from West African folktales to Zulu legends, from Hausa popular literature to graphic novels, war narratives or Afro Bubblegum art. Departing from the notion that, like literature and cinema, […]
Due Sep 1 | Call for Book Chapters
Panel Co-Directors: Leonardo Nole’ and Joseph Boisvere Theorizing Transmediality in its Transnational Contexts The study of literature has always relied upon the traversal of borders of various kinds, both inter and intra nationally. This panel will engage with issues of literary study across geographical and cultural borders as well as […]
