September 2019
CFP: THE ANIMAL TROPE: IRISH AND GALICIAN RESPONSES
CALL FOR PAPERS THE ANIMAL TROPE: IRISH AND GALICIAN RESPONSES Irish Centre for Galician Studies University College Cork Thursday 5th September 2019 Following the success of the symposium ‘Ecocritical Encounters: Women and Nature in Galician and Irish Cultural Production’ in 2017, the Irish Centre for Galician Studies at University College Cork will host another event related to ecocritical issues. The focus of this symposium will be the complex nature of the relationship that often exists between humans and animals, and…
Find out more »CFP: Language and Violence: Literary Mediations in the Age of the Anthropocene
Language and Violence: Literary Mediations in the Age of the Anthropocene Facultade de Filoloxía e Tradución Universidade de Vigo in partnership with the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela 16th and 17th January 2020 CALL FOR PAPERS The “Language and Violence: Literary Mediations in the Age of the Anthropocene” international conference seeks to explore the way in which violence appears to have impregnated contemporary literary discourse. The destruction of the environment, animal cruelty, social and gender brutality, amongst others, are some…
Find out more »CFP: Identities in Flux: Pasts, Presents and Futures of Migrant Communities across Europe
Call for Papers Identities in Flux: Pasts, Presents and Futures of Migrant Communities across Europe Organised by the UCD Humanities Institute, University College Dublin in collaboration with the Irish Centre for Transnational Studies (ICTS), Mary Immaculate College/University of Limerick 29 April – 1 May 2020 UCD Humanities Institute, Dublin, Ireland In recent years, Europe has found itself in a state of seemingly unprecedented turmoil as it struggles to come to terms with an almost unrelenting contestation of the values upon…
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CFP: RISE Journal
Call for Papers Review of Irish Studies in Europe 4.1 Medbh McGuckian is one of Ireland’s foremost poets and, to celebrate her 70th year (2020), the Review of Irish Studies in Europe (RISE) is devoting an issue to her work. We welcome articles focused either on individual collections by her (of which she has written fifteen to date), or on topics such as Medbh McGuckian and the Troubles Medbh McGuckian and Feminist (Revisionary) Critique The Influence of Medbh McGuckian’s Work Stylistic Innovation in…
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Call for Submissions. Irish migration studies in Latin America. Special issue 2020
Convocatoria para propuestas y artículos relacionados con Irish Convocatoria para propuestas y artículos relacionados con Irish Migration Studies in Latin America HISTORIA, ARTE, IMAGEN En esta edición especial de Irish Migration Studies in Latin America, la revista de la Society for Irish Latin American Studies (SILAS) solicita: - Imágenes acompañadas de texto o artículos sobre personas y temas irlandeses relacionados con el mundo del arte en América Latina, la Península Ibérica y el Caribe. - Imágenes acompañadas de…
Find out more »CFP: Irish religious diasporas from the 17th to the 21st century
"IRISH RELIGIOUS DIASPORAS FROM THE 17TH TO THE 21ST CENTURY" AN INTERNATIONAL GIS EIRE CONFERENCE JOINTLY ORGANIZED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF CAEN NORMANDY (ERIBIA), THE UNIVERSITY OF LILLE (CECILLE) AND IT TALLAGHT (AFIS) “I thought that God was Irish”, said Cardinal Archbishop of Manila Luis Antonio Tagle at a conference in London in 2017 during which he referred to his childhood growing up in the Philippines. Since British imperial expansion, Catholic presence has often rhymed with Irish names. Indeed, the…
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