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CFPs: Sex and scandal, 1980s and sequels, Victorian popular fiction, Tolkien
Some more conference CFPs, with deadlines in February 1. Dark Economies: Sex, Scandal, and Sensation Falmouth University, UK (in partnership with City University, Hong Kong), 2-4 July 2024Deadline: 14 February 2024 Sex, Scandal, and Sensation is an interdisciplinary and global exploration … Continue reading
Posted in CFP (Conferences)
Tagged 1980s, adaptation, Genre, Gothic, medievalism, popular fiction, Romance, Romanticism, sensation fiction, serialisation, sex, Space, Tolkien, Victorian literature
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CFP: Gothic Nature: New Directions in Eco-horror and the EcoGothic, Trinity College Dublin, 17-18 November 2017
CFP for a conference in Dublin, 17-18 November on Gothic Nature: New Directions in Eco-horror and the EcoGothic (deadline 2 April 2017): Gothic and horror fictions have long functioned as vivid reflections of contemporary cultural fears. Wood argues that horror … Continue reading
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Tagged Animals, eco-Gothic, ecocriticism, ecohorror, horror, landscape, Space
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CFA: The Spaces and Places of Horror
Calls for articles in a collection edited by Francesco Pascuzzi, The Spaces and Places of Horror, deadline 15 April 2017. This volume aims to explore the complex, layered horizon of landscapes in horror film culture to unpack the use that … Continue reading
CFP: Workshop on Dracula, Conference Education and Culture, Romania, June 2015
CALL FOR CONFERENCE PAPERS: Workshop WHERE’S THE PLACE OF DRACULA: (DE)CONSTRUCTING STEREOTYPES IN THE STUDY OF THE MYTHICAL SPACE IN LITERATURE AND THE ARTS part of the International Conference Beliefs and Behaviours in Education and Culture, West University of Timișoara, … Continue reading
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Tagged Bram Stoker, CFP, Conference, Dracula, education, Film, Gothic, History, horror, Romania, Space, violence, visual arts
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Locating the Gothic Conference and Werewolves
Late last month, OGOM posted about Locating the Gothic which is taking place in Limerick next week. This is one of many Gothic conferences that embraces the idea of Gothic geographies and spaces. (Something which makes me very pleased because … Continue reading
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Tagged Animals, Conference, ecology, landscape, Maggie Stiefvater, nature, science, Space, Werewolves
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CFP: Monstrous Geographies, Lisbon, 22-24 March 2015
This inter- and multidisciplinary conference focuses on the relationship between the monstrous and the geographic. We welcome proposals by academics, teachers, independent researchers, students, artists, NGOs and anyone interested in manifestations of monstrosity in space.
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Tagged architecture, CFP, death, dystopia, ethics, interdisciplinarity, Monsters, religion, Space
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Marcus Sedgwick: where I write
A fascinating photographic exploration of the places that have inspired Marcus Sedgwick’s new novel, The Ghosts of Heaven. Marcus is an award-winning novelist whose work has been a focus and inspiration for the OGOM Project and who has also generously … Continue reading
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Tagged Fantasy, Folklore, Marcus Sedgwick, Space, YA Fiction
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Gothic Spaces / Gothic Places, 25th October 2014, Manchester Metropolitan University
A great conference at MMU relating the Gothic and spatiality, part of MMU’s Gothic Festival. Catherine Spooner, who has contributed much to the OGOM project, will be speaking: ‘This day conference brings together some of the UK’s foremost gothic scholars … Continue reading
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Tagged architecture, body Gothic, Catherine Spooner, Conference, Gothic, landscape, Space, steampunk
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Locating the Gothic Conference, Limerick, 22-25 October 2014
This looks a fantastic conference: “‘Locating the Gothic“, [. . .] is an international conference and series of interlinked events exploring the concept of Gothic locations.’