Ambient Chaucer

Examining Chaucer’s texts and/or manuscripts through theories of ambience in literary criticism, media/sound studies; cross-disciplinary STEM paradigms (ambient intelligence, ubiquitous computing); concepts of dissolve, immersion, participation. Chaucer’s ambient effects on contemporary literary/pop culture. 250-word abstracts.

Deadline for submissions: Monday, 13 March 2023

Ingrid Nelson, Amherst C (inelson@amherst.edu ) Carissa Harris, Temple U (carissa.harris@temple.edu )