Kim Singletary

Call for Submissions: Jacques Cartier MA Thesis Prize

The Canadian Nautical Research Society is pleased to announce the re-introduction of the Jacques Cartier MA Award. The CNRS is now accepting submissions for the 2019 award. The CNRS has a mandate to encourage research into maritime history relating to Canada. To encourage graduate studies at the Master’s level, the Society will award a prize […]

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Call for Chapters. Japanese Horror: New Critical Approaches to History, Narratives and Aesthetics

The cultural phenomenon of Japanese Horror has been of the most celebrated cultural exports of the country, being witness to some of the most notable aesthetic and critical addresses in the history of modern horror cultures. Encompassing a range of genres and performances including cinema, manga, video games, and television series, the loosely designated genre

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The City in Literature & Culture (Special Session) at PAMLA (Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association) Conference 2019

The City in Literature & Culture special session of the Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA) is accepting proposals for the organization’s 117th annual conference. The call-for-papers deadline is Monday, June 10, 2019. This special session welcomes proposals focused on the varied ways of constructing the city’s identity as broadly conceived, particularly beyond North America.

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CFP: Music & Sport: Knowing the Score

From team songs sung after a match to Arthur Honegger’s 1928 “Rugby” symphonic movement; from terrace chants to Neil Hannon’s ‘Duckworth-Lewis Method’ concept album, sport and music have always been inextricably linked. Both produce moments of community, transcendence, and emotional resonance – and both are vital components of the past, present and future of modern

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Call for Submissions: Tobin Siebers Prize for Disability Studies in the Humanities

The Tobin Siebers Prize for Disability Studies in the Humanities is awarded in memory of disability studies pioneer and University of Michigan faculty member Tobin Siebers (1953-2015). The prize is awarded yearly for best book-length manuscript on a topic of pressing urgency in this field. Reflecting the work of the scholar the prize commemorates, the competition invites

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