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CFP Special issue “Nature, environment and environmentalism in Ireland”
Queridos colegas: En este link https://www.sofeir.fr/articles/cfp-etudes-irlandaises-publication-printemps-2019/ podréis acceder al CFP para un monográfico en la revista Études Irlandaises sobre la temática “Nature, environment and environmentalism in Ireland”. Dear colleagues: In this link https://www.sofeir.fr/articles/cfp-etudes-irlandaises-publication-printemps-2019/ you will find the CFP for a forthcoming issue in Études Irlandaises on the topic of “Nature, environment and environmentalism in Ireland”.
Find out more »CFP-International Conference: Innovation and Experiment in Contemporary Irish Fiction
Información del congreso internacional “Innovation and Experiment in Contemporary Irish Fiction”, organizado por Hedwig Schwall a finales del 2018. International Conference: Innovation and Experiment in Contemporary Irish Fiction Thursday 30 November – Saturday 2 December 2018 Leuven Centre for Irish Studies, KU Leuven, Belgium Since the turn of the twentieth century, Irish fiction has seen innovation and experimentation on many different fronts. Many novelists have pushed the boundaries of the novel form and also the Irish short story is…
Find out more »CFP: International Yeats Society and Yeats Society of Japan
A joint conference of the International Yeats Society and the Yeats Society of Japan will be held in Kyoto from December 15-16, 2018. Themes: Any topic on Yeats is welcome, but the following theme is particularly encouraged: “Yeats and Laughter” Topics may include: -thematic concerns on laughter in Yeats poems/plays -cultural considerations on Yeatsean humor and Modernism -laughter in post-Yeats poets/writers -Yeats and Kyogen -laughter in Irish folklore and mythology Call for Papers: Please submit abstracts (250 words) to the…
Find out more »CFP: Secrecy and community in contemporary narrative in English
Please find below the CFP on the conference ‘Secrecy and community in contemporary narrative in English’ which we organize at the University of Granada in October 2018. We would very much like to receive proposals examining the presence of secrecy and mystery in Irish fiction, so please, get in touch if you are interested. Secrecy and community in contemporary narrative in English University of Granada, Spain 4th-5th October, 2018 Organized by the Research Project “Secrecy and Community in Contemporary Narrative…
Find out more »CFP: Nordic Irish Studies Journal
Nordic Irish Studies is looking for submissions on any aspect within the field of Irish Studies for the 2018 regular issue (December 2018). Nordic Irish Studies is a peer-reviewed journal. It is listed in MLA, JSTOR, EBSCO-Host databases and in the European Research Index for the Humanities and Social Sciences, ERIH PLUS. The aim of the journal is to publish original, quality research by literature specialists, historians, social scientists, political scientists, musicologists, and geographers, as well as by scholars…
Find out more »Conference: AEDEI 2018 (Santiago de Compostela)
XVII INTERNATIONAL AEDEI CONFERENCE AEDEI-2018: “Eco-Fictions Irish Studies” Facultade de Filoloxía, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (USC) 31 May - 1 June 2018 Conference Website Permanent link in AEDEI website: http://aedei.es/?page_id=2031
Find out more »NINTH INTERNATIONAL GEORGE MOORE CONFERENCE June 14-16, 2018
George Moore: Transnational and Cosmopolitan Networks on the Page and Canvas At Moore Institute, NUI Galway with sessions at Coole Park, Galway. ‘I wrote The Untilled Field, a book written in the beginning out of no desire of self-expression, but in the hope of furnishing the young Irish of the future with models. Yeats said that I had learned the art of presentation in Paris, and in 1900 we believed that the Irish language could be revived. I wrote “The…
Find out more »CFP: Review of Irish Studies Europe (RISE)
The latest Call for Papers for Review of Irish Studies Europe (RISE) is now out (the special issue focuses ‘Representing Revolutions in Irish Culture’). For detailed information, see: http://risejournal.eu/index.php/rise/announcement/view/52 The deadline for submission is 30 June 2018.
Find out more »Panel on Edgeworth at ECSSS, Glasgow, 17 – 21 July 2018
Eighteenth-Century Scottish Studies Society Conference 2018 Panel: “Maria Edgeworth and Scottish Enlightenment Networks” Maria Edgeworth’s involvement with Scottish Enlightenment thinking has long been recognized, but much yet remains to be discovered about the extent, complexity and implications of her engagement with the ideas of Adam Smith, David Hume, William Hunter, Hugh Blair, Dugald Stewart and other philosophers, scientists and writers from that era. ECSSS (the Eighteenth-Century Scottish Studies Society) will meet at the University of Glasgow from 17 to 21…
Find out more »“Crossing Borders: Contemporary Anglophone Theatre in Europe” Conference. Paris, October 11-12, 2018
Organised by Paris 13, Lyon 2, University Grenoble-Alpes, RADAC The privileged position enjoyed by contemporary Anglophone theatre goes unquestioned. Since the end of the Second World War its creativity, inventiveness and originality have brought it to prominence throughout Europe. Writers such as Samuel Beckett, Edward Bond, Harold Pinter or Sarah Kane, whose voices are so distinctive that critics find it hard to classify them, have left their mark; plays that critics and scholars have categorised as representative of social or…
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