CFP: Writing the Self / Writing the English-Speaking Worlds: Life Writing and Politics (20th-21st Centuries

University of Lille (CECILLE) 12-13 October 2023 Deadline for proposals: 1 June 2023 This multidisciplinary international conference will mainly focus on the autobiographical genre which, for a long time, celebrated the idea of a sovereign self, traditionally the prerogative of white, heterosexual, middle- or upper-class males (making it a traditionally androcentric, even ethnocentric genre that promotes a universality based on

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IASIL 2023: Conference Updates

Research Centre for Irish Studies (RCIS) & the Department of English Language and Literature, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, The British University in Egypt IASIL 2023: Sustainability CALL FOR PAPERS EXTENDED TO MARCH 30TH! Updates – Accommodation Publication Call for Papers In the atmosphere of the current global, intersectional crisis, the sustainability of life on the planet has become a

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CFP: ISTR 2023 ‘Balancing Acts’

5-6 May, University of Galway  Sponsored by the University of Galway and Irish Theatre Institute in association with Dundalk Institute of Technology  KEYNOTES  Dr Danielle Bainbridge, Northwestern University  Prof. David O’Shaughnessy, University of Galway Safe to Create/Irish Theatre Institute Panel Keynote Artist Interview Keynote: Ursula Rani Sarma   SPECIAL EVENTS  Cultural Programme in association with Galway Theatre Festival  ECR Workshops:

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CFP: Nordic Irish Studies Network Conference

Recirculations: Transmissions and Transits in Irish history, literature, and culture Háskóli Íslands/University of Iceland, Reykjavík, 25-26 May 2023 Ireland’s geographical position as an island at the western edge of Europe has made it, in turns, a marginal or central location for various forms of material, social, and cultural transmission. Rather than novelty, such encounters in literature, culture, and art have

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CFP: The Irish Mummy in Contemporary Literature at the Turn of the Twenty-first Century

Call for Chapters, New Project An Ever-Shifting Kaleidoscope: The Irish Mummy in Contemporary Literature at the Turn of the Twenty-first Century “Growing up in Ireland, we didn’t need aliens — we already had a race of higher beings to gaze deep into our eyes and force us to have babies against our will: we called them priests. It is great

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SUBMISSIONS: ROAM Creative Journal 3, Autumn 2022/23

(Dis)locations: Shifting Notions of Home At the Lavra monastery above Kiev The Dnieper river is a distant blue ribbon . . . (Maria Winnett, “Five Gold Domes,”  Envoi journal, 2013, 7) Maria Winnett’s evocative words inspired by a then serene Kiev landscape nearly ten years ago seem uncannily prescient of this time of conflict and alteration. The end of 2022

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EXTENDED DEADLINE: Strange Atmospheres: The Seventh International Flann O’Brien Conference

The deadline for paper submissions to Strange Atmospheres: The Seventh International Flann O’Brien Conference has been extended to 31 January, 2023. The Department of English at Babeş-Bolyai University Cluj, 27–30 June 2023 Keynote Speakers Joseph Brooker (Birkbeck College, University of London) Flore Coulouma (Université Paris Nanterre) Paul Fagan (Maynooth University) Heather Laird (University College Cork) Call for Papers The conference title, Strange Atmospheres, foregrounds a concept that sits

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EXTENDED DEADLINE: Brendan Behan at 100

Brendan Behan at 100 : Legacy and New Directions 23-24 June 2023 EXTENDED DEADLINE FOR ABSTRACTS 5 MARCH 2023 Hosted by the Centre for Irish Studies, Charles University, Prague Conference venue: Faculty of Arts main building, Náměstí Jana Palacha 2, Prague 1 Keynote speakers John Brannigan (UCD) Deirdre McMahon Irish author, playwright and rebel Brendan Behan was born on the 9th

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CFP: Discourses of Unity in Ireland and Europe

Tuebingen, 20-22 June, 2023 The conference will be hosted by Visiting Professor in Irish Studies and the English Department at the University of Tübingen. Conference Organizers: Maurice Fitzpatrick, PhD (Visiting Professor in Irish Studies, Tuebingen University, winter term 22/23): maurice.fitzpatrick@uni-tuebingen.de Prof. Dr. Christoph Reinfandt (Chair of English Literature, Tuebingen University): christoph.reinfandt@uni-tuebingen.de Dr. Raphael Zähringer (Lecturer in Literary and Cultural Studies,

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CFP: Extended deadline – 21st International AEDEI Conference

NEW DEADLINE: February 15, 2023 (extended deadline). Proposals for panels, roundtables and workshops are also welcome. For more – see here Call for PapersAs a country under the colonising yoke of the United Kingdom, the island of Ireland has suffered many different types of violence over the centuries. The decolonisation of part of it after the 1922 War of Independence and

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