Catégorie : Colloques

Negotiating Waters: Seas, Oceans and Passageways in the Colonial and Postcolonial Anglophone World ILCEA 4 – University of Grenoble Alpes & Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) February 15^th and 16^th , 2018 In close collaboration with Memorial University of Newfoundland (Canada), the University of Grenoble Alpes is organizing an international conference on February 15-16, 2018…

Vendredi 16 mars 2018. L’université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne (centre universitaire de Troyes) Victoriana contemporaines : littérature victorienne, cultures populaires et cultures matérielles : journée d’études, vendredi 16 mars 2018, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne (Centre universitaire de Troyes), CIRLEP (EA4299) Co-organisée par Yannick Bellenger-Morvan et Xavier Giudicelli   “For most of us, the odour of defunct Victoriana is so…

Call for papers: Short (and sweet?): The short form in television One-day symposium Université de Bourgogne, November 27, 2017 As critics, creators and academics alike herald the new “Golden Ag Time in Television Narrative: Exploring Temporality in Twenty-First-Century Programming, 2012) reminds us however that time is at the very center of the television narrative, and…

Americanis/zation Colloque international organisé les 8 et 9 février 2018 Par Monia O’Brien Castro et Alexis Chommeloux Université François-Rabelais, Tours/Laboratoire ICD Les propositions sont à adresser à Molly O’BRIEN CASTRO molly.obriencastro@orange.fr et Alexis Chommeloux alexis.chommeloux@univ-tours.fr avant le 1er septembre 2017. Au delà d’une tendance à l’américanisation, à la globalisation, son corollaire habituel, qui n’est autre qu’une…

LINGUISTIC AND PSYCHOLINGUISTIC APPROACHES TO TEXT STRUCTURING (LPTS 2018)     1st Call for Papers   The aim of the conference, in line with previous editions of the series, is to provide an interdisciplinary forum to present and discuss recent work on discourse structure. From a linguistic viewpoint, the focus is often on discourse markers,…

10-13 juillet 2018 colloque international Alliance, Antagonism & Authorship: Eleventh International Scott Conference Université Paris-Sorbonne  EA 4085 : VALE Date limite de proposition (300 mots) : le 30 septembre 2017 contact: scottconference2018paris@gmail.com ou toussaintbenjamine@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/eleventhinternationalscottconference/ Walter Scott’s ties with France were personal as well as intellectual and artistic. His wife was of French birth and his…

International workshop North America and Oceania: borders and transnationalism in the English-speaking world In November 2016, the CHCSC research centre at the University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines organized a workshop entitled “North America and Oceania: issues in relations between two changing cultural and political areas.”1 This event aimed to reflect on the characteristics and complexity of…

32ème Colloque international D.H.Lawrence   29-31 Mars 2018   RESISTING TRAGEDY   Call for papers   The theme of this conference has been prompted by the first line of Lady Chatterley’s Lover:  « Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically. » The statement invites reflection on the literary means and devices…

American Dramaturgies for the 21st Century Engaging with the new millennium on stage     Université Paris-Sorbonne – March 15-16, 2018     This international conference aims to offer a dynamic snapshot and overview of 21st-century dramaturgies in the United States.   The end of the American theatrical avant-garde was heralded by Richard Schechner who,…

14 et 15 décembre 2017.Université d’Angers “Little Wilson and Big God” : la Religion et le sacré chez Anthony Burgess Bien qu’il se soit toujours décrit comme un catholique ‘renégat” et que la teneur exacte (métaphysique et théologique) des croyances qui restèrent les siennes ne soit guère facile à définir, Burgess ne renonça jamais à…