The European Conference on African Studies (ECAS) 2023 will take place from May 31 to June 3, 2023 in Cologne, Germany. The conference theme is African futures. We are pleased to organize a panel entitled Bad genre: “counter literature”, generic Read More …
Category: CFPs
JALA: Handling and Mishandling African-Language Texts
The Journal of African Literature Association invites essays for a special issue on literature and film in African languages. Building on the premise that the African continent and its islands and diasporas have been multilingual since antiquity and have produced Read More …
CFP – Handbook on Memory Studies in Africa
Call for SubmisisonsHandbook on Memory Studies in Africa The Handbook on Memory Studies in Africa seeks to provide a guide to the sprawling field of memory studies in and on Africa. This edited collection will bring together cutting-edge scholarship Read More …
CFP: Sindiwe Magona Conference
Sindiwe Magona 2023 Conference (a hybrid, international conference) April 12-14, 2023 Conference website: https://www.cas.gsu.edu/conferences/sindiwe-magona-2023/ The Sindiwe Magona 2023 Planning Committee and Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia (USA) are pleased to announce the Sindiwe Magona 2023 conference, a celebration of Read More …
CFP: Submission for English in Africa
Call for submissions: English in Africa English in Africa was founded in 1974 to provide a forum for the study of African literature in English. It is published three times a year by the Institute for the Study of the Read More …
CFP: Bessie Head, a special issue of English in Africa
Call for papers: Bessie Head, a special issue of English in Africa, vol. 50, no. 3 (November 2023) Guest Editor: Sandile Ngidi English in Africa will be hosting a special issue on the works of Bessie Head to commemorate what Read More …
CFP: Feminisms and South African literatures
Tydskrif vir Letterkunde: A journal for African literature (https://letterkunde.africa/about) Tydskrif vir Letterkunde (est. 1936) is a premier open access African literature journal, housed at the University of Pretoria, publishing research and reviews in Afrikaans, Dutch, English and French. CALL FOR Read More …
CFP: Placing Ghanaian and Indigenous North American literatures in conversation
Journal special issue and conference deadline for submissions: March 6, 2023 full name / name of organization: European Journal of American Studies contact email: j.mackay@euc.ac.cy We invite proposals for articles of circa 7,000-8,000 words on comparative Read More …
13th Annual African, African American, and Diaspora Studies (AAAD) Interdisciplinary Conference
13th Annual African, African American, and Diaspora Studies (AAAD) Interdisciplinary ConferenceHosted virtually by James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA February 14-17, 2023Deadline: November 1, 2022 The African, African American, and Diaspora Studies Center at James Madison University invites proposals for its Read More …
CFP: “Resilience and the Wandering Subject”
Call for Book Chapters: “Resilience and the Wandering Subject” Vernon Press invites book chapter proposals to be included in a forthcoming scholarly volume on “Resilience and the Wandering Subject”. What are the different contours of defining a subject? How does Read More …