Featured Call for Paper or Participation
Origins of Biopolitics in the Americas
American Quarterly
Deadline: August 1, 2018
Posted: January 9, 2018
This special issue underscores the increasing relevance of biopolitics to current scholarly debates within early American studies and offers crucial correctives to dominant analyses of biopower. It aims to add new insight to ongoing conversations in early American studies, including questions about the shifting strategies of colonial and state-based governance at the level of the parish, the city, the frontier, and the nation; the changing relationship between waged and unfree labor, especially in the context of racial capitalism and the assumed disposability of Black, Asian, and indigenous life; the increasing centrality of the human sciences to understandings of difference and ...(Read more)
Calls for Papers or Participation
Radiant Beauty: E. L. Trouvelot’s Astronomical Drawings
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens
Deadline: July 30, 2018
Posted: January 16, 2018
Origins of Biopolitics in the Americas
American Quarterly
Deadline: August 1, 2018
Posted: January 9, 2018
Looking Back, Talking Back, Moving Forward
Southeastern American Studies Association (SASA)
Deadline: August 1, 2018
Posted: March 19, 2018
Beyond Doom and Gloom: Engage in Climate and Energy Solutions
Disciplinary Associations Network for Sustainability
Deadline: August 8, 2018
Posted: August 8, 2017
Understanding Diverse and Inclusive Communities
Queens College, CUNY & the Andrew Mellon Foundation
Deadline: August 15, 2018
Posted: May 25, 2018
Toni Morrison and Adaptation
College Literature: A Journal of Critical Literary Studies
Deadline: September 1, 2018
Posted: June 5, 2018
Democracy and Disinformation in the Trump Era
Clinton Institute, University College Dublin
Deadline: September 15, 2018
Posted: July 8, 2018
National Predoctoral Career Diversity Residential Summer Workshop
The Humanities Without Walls (HWW) Consortium
Deadline: September 30, 2018
Posted: April 25, 2018
Separate Worlds? Spain, the United States, and Transatlantic Literary Culture throughout the Nineteenth Century
Deadline: October 1, 2018
Posted: June 6, 2018
Black Bibliographia: Print/Culture/Art
Center for Material Culture Studies, UD Library, Museums & Press and the College of Arts & Sciences’ Paul R. Jones Initiative
Deadline: October 5, 2018
Posted: July 15, 2018
Drawn to Purpose: American Women Illustrators and Cartoonists
Library of Congress
Deadline: October 20, 2018
Posted: October 27, 2017
Forms of Migration: An International Conference on Transnational Literature & Innovative Aesthetics
American Studies, University of Graz
Deadline: October 26, 2018
Posted: June 20, 2018
Living Well: Histories of Emotions, Wellness & Human Flourishing
Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences
Deadline: November 1, 2018
Posted: May 21, 2018