14th April Conference "New Perspectives in English and American Studies", 20-22 April 2017
April Conference is a triennial international conference which has been organized by the Institute of English Studies at the Jagiellonian University since 1978. The Conference is an opportunity to bring together scholars working in various fields of English and American Studies.
Speakers are kindly invited to submit papers on a variety of topics. In the forthcoming edition of the conference the usual General Sessions on:
- British and American Literature,
- General and Applied Linguistics,
- Translation and Cultural Studies,
- Teaching of English as a Foreign Language
will be accompanied by a selection of Thematic Sessions:
- James Joyce
- Medievalism in Literature
- New Perspectives on the American South
- Variation, Variety, Variable – Facets of English in the Contemporary World
- Stylistics of Multimodality /Intermedial Texts and Discourses (Artistic and Applied)
- Teaching English in Academia
- Stance and Evaluation in Discourse
- Digital Humanities
- Audiovisual Translation
- The Contemporary Historical Novel
Five plenary lectures will be delivered by:
Robert H. Brinkmeyer (University of South Carolina)
Anne Fogarty (University College Dublin)
Hartmut Haberland (Roskilde University)
Carolyne Larrington (Oxford University)
Adriaan Neele (Yale University)
Speakers are invited to submit an abstract of ca. 200 words to the following email addresses:
[log in to unmask] for General Sessions and [log in to unmask] for Thematic Sessions.
Paper proposals will be reviewed anonymously and the authors will be notified about their acceptance via email.
The deadline for paper proposals is 20th January 2017. Notifications of acceptance will be sent by 31st January 2017.
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