Extended Deadline: BAAS Research Assistance Awards
Please note The deadline for BAAS Research Assistance Awards 2024 has been extended to 4th February 2024. All other awards remain open to their specific deadline as previously shared.
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Please note The deadline for BAAS Research Assistance Awards 2024 has been extended to 4th February 2024. All other awards remain open to their specific deadline as previously shared.
The 2024 SANAS conference will take place at the University of Geneva (7-8 November) on the topic of "American Futurisms." Proposals for both 20-minute individual papers and 90-minute pre-formed panels are invited. A volume of selected conference proceedings will be published. Deadline for submissions : Monday 8 April 2024.
The English Department of the University of Zurich invites applications for a postdoctoral teaching and research position (Oberassistenz) in the field of English Literary Studies (British, North American and/or New Anglophone Literature and Culture) to start on 1 August 2024. This position is initially limited to three years, with the possibility of extension for a further three years. The position is open to candidates with a completed doctorate who are aiming for a Habilitation (or second book, the formal qualification for a professorship in the Swiss academic system).
Metropolitan Museum Journal new volume and deadline for submissions
Calling for 2024 UK disco conference paper submissions.
“On Bothering” is an interdisciplinary American Studies conference, hosted by Concordia University and the Canadian Association for American Studies (CAAS). It will take place at Concordia University in Montréal/Tiohtià:ke from October 4th-6th, 2024.
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