Working Groups or Seminars: Calls for Papers

Theory and Praxis: Digital Pedagogies in the (Virtual) Classroom
Creative pedagogies beyond the textual—mapping, digital storytelling, sensory experiential learning, ... See more
Samuel Jaffee, U of Washington, Seattle
Posted Friday, 18 February 2022
Teodor, Tawaddud, Husnīya: Cultural Transmission and Sharing Through the Debating Maiden
This working group gathers scholars of the story of the maiden who debates with wise men. Traversing ... See more
Paula Karger, U of Toronto
Posted Tuesday, 22 February 2022
Beyond Peripety, Climax and Catastrophe: All Decisive Turning Points in World Literature
The tragic plot provides a tool for examining turning points across genres. This panel inquires abou ... See more
Alexander Waszynski, Univ of Greifswald and Catherine Culvahouse Fox, Run Run Shaw Heritage House, Univ of Hong Kong
Posted Monday, 28 February 2022
Get Into It
'Working Conditions': let’s get into it... Four sessions discussing: Careerism Friction: Auto vs f ... See more
Julie Tanner, Queen Mary, University of London
Posted Sunday, 27 February 2022
Women and the Everyday in Contemporary World Literature and Feminist Theory
By exploring women's representations of everyday practices, spaces and temporalities, and their soci ... See more
Mélanie Heydari, Barnard C and Cecile Mahiou, Nantes University
Posted Monday, 28 February 2022
Work and Labor among Muslim Women
Abstracts: Representations of Muslim women's work is literarily, by Muslim women themselves or other ... See more
Feroza Jussawalla, U of New Mexico and Doaa Omran, U of New Mexico, Albuquerque
Posted Monday, 28 February 2022
Captivity and Creativity in Wartime
This group investigates cultural and material production by people who experienced diverse forms of ... See more
Elena Bellina, New York U and Giorgia Alu, U of Sydney
Posted Monday, 28 February 2022
Uneven and Combined Development in Slavic and East European Cultural Analysis
Focusing on East European cultural forms, this working group explores how the theory of UCD gives sh ... See more
Djordje Popovic and Zachary Hicks, U of California, Berkeley
Posted Tuesday, 1 March 2022
Queering the Pre-Raphaelites
The William Morris Society & the LGBTQIA Caucus invites proposals exploring same-sex, trans-, and no ... See more
Jude V. Nixon, Salem SU and Laura Murray, University of South Florida
Posted Saturday, 22 January 2022
First-Generation-Student Club
This session convenes around the concerns, lived experiences, representations, and scholarship on wo ... See more
Lauren Fournier, York U
Posted Friday, 14 January 2022
From Mystique to Politique: Scholarship, Mysticism and Politics in the 20th c.
"Tout commence en mystique et finit en politique." Taking Charles Péguy's apothegm as a point of de ... See more
Peter Makhlouf, Princeton U
Posted Wednesday, 2 February 2022
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