Due Aug 1 | American Quarterly – CFP “We Are Not American” Still American Quarterly 2024 Special Issue “We Are Not American” Still Maile Arvin (University of Utah) Hiʻilei Julia Hobart (Yale University) Bryan Kamaoli Kuwada (University of Hawaiʻi) Brandy Nālani McDougall (University of Hawaiʻi) Lani Teves (University of Hawaiʻi) On the night of July 3, 2021, a small group of activists made their way to the… Read More
Due May 5 | CFP: Southeastern American Studies Association Conference – “Undiscovered Country: Inhabiting the Edge of Catastrophe and Possibility” In Hamlet’s soliloquy, the phrase “undiscovered country” refers to “death, The undiscovered country, from whose bourn / No traveler returns.” In this light, the phrase speaks to the urgency of global climate change as the earth passes benchmarks on the way to “irreversible” transformation, making significant parts of the globe uninhabitable by humans and other species.… Read More
Apply by May 2 | Carolyn G. Heilbrun Dissertation Award The Carolyn G. Heilbrun Dissertation Prize will be awarded to an outstanding dissertation completed at the CUNY Graduate Center in the given academic year. The prize is meant to recognize a dissertation that is in the interest of the humanities with the broad intellectual aims of Carolyn Heilbrun’s work. To be considered for the prize,… Read More
Due Feb 3 | CfP – Graduate Conference 2023 at LAILAC-CUNY Con mucha alegría anunciamos que la profesora Marisel C. Moreno (University of Notre Dame) y el profesor Marco Ramírez Rojas (Lehman College-CUNY) estarán en persona como oradores en nuestro Congreso 2023. It is with great joy that we announce the participation of professors Marisel C. Moreno (University of Notre Dame), and Marco Ramírez Rojas… Read More
Due Feb 1 (11:59PM Pacific time) | CFP: 2023 ASA Annual Meeting in Montreal SOLIDARITY: WHAT LOVE LOOKS LIKE IN PUBLIC 2023 Annual Meeting of the American Studies Association SUBMISSIONS DUE TONIGHT (2/1/23) AT 11:59PM PACIFIC TIME PLEASE SUBMIT AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE TO AVOID TECHNICAL PROBLEMS If you encounter technical difficulties with the ASA website, the JHUP website, or All Academic website, please see the information below for… Read More
Due Jan 16 | CFP: Graduate Students in Music (GSIM) 2023 Conference Call for Presentations: 26th Annual Graduate Students in Music (GSIM) Conference The Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY) The students of the Department of Music at The Graduate Center, CUNY, are pleased to announce the 26th Annual GSIM Conference, to be held virtually on March 24-25, 2023. In addition to paper presentations and… Read More
Spring Academy 2023 – Ph.D. Conference on American Studies HCA_Spring Academy_2023_Poster_CfP The twentieth HCA Spring Academy on American Culture, Economics, Geography, History, Literature, Politics, and Religion will be held from March 20-24, 2023. The Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA) invites applications for this annual one-week conference that provides twenty international Ph.D. students with the opportunity to present and discuss their Ph.D. projects. In… Read More
Due Oct 7 | Call for Proposals: Crisis and Urgency: Scholarship in a Shifting World (2023) Due October 7, 2022 The American Studies Association (ASA) and the Japanese Association for American Studies (JAAS), with support from the Japan-United States Friendship Commission (JUFSC), are pleased to announce a competition open to ASA members (United States citizen or permanent resident of the United States). You may apply and be considered as long as… Read More
Due Sep 6 | CFP: The Nicknames of Distortion: A Hortense Spillers Symposium Call for Papers The Nicknames of Distortion: A Hortense Spillers Symposium | November 11 -12, 2022 Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women, Brown University In 2019, renowned American literary critic and Black feminist scholar Hortense Spillers donated her papers to the Pembroke Center’s Feminist Theory Archive in the name of the Black Feminist… Read More
Due Aug 1 | CFP: Sports and the Politics of Embodiment American Quarterly 2023 Special Issue The Body Issue: Sports and the Politics of Embodiment Edited by Amira Rose Davis (Pennsylvania State University) and Joseph Darda (Texas Christian University) ESPN The Magazine announced its first Body Issue in 2009 as a celebration of “the diverse shapes, sizes, genders and races” of athletes’ “most important asset––their bodies.”… Read More