[Commlist] Gothic Studies Forum CFPs for MLA 2022 Convention

The MLA Gothic Studies Forum is pleased to announce two calls for papers 
for the 2022 Convention in Washington, DC.  The convention will be held 
from 6-9 January 2022.  Current planning is for a face-to-face 
convention.  Those selected to participate must be or become MLA members 
by April 7th, 2021. Sharing/forwarding appreciated!

Proposal deadlines for both are March 15th, 2021

*#1: GOTHIC NOW(Round-Table Session)*

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What are the driving forces behind and recurring conceits of the 
twenty-first-century Gothic? Why has the Gothic assumed such a position 
of prominence in contemporary literature and media?


The Gothic Studies Forum of the Modern Language Association invites 
proposals for short presentations (7-8 minutes) addressing these 
questions for a round-table discussion at the 2022 MLA Convention in 
Washington, DC.


200-word proposals focused on a specific keyword or theme and 
abbreviated CVs, as well as questions, may be directed to Jeffrey Andrew 
Weinstock at (Jeffrey.Weinstock /at/ cmich.edu). The deadline for submissions 
is March 15th, 2021.*
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*#2: *BLACK GOTHIC *(Paper session)*
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How have Black authors worldwide engaged, deployed, and reworked the 
Gothic to disclose the histories and complexities of Black life?

The Gothic Studies Forum of the Modern Language Association invites 
proposals for a paper session at the 2022 MLA Convention in Washington, DC.

300-word abstracts and 100-word bios by March 15 to 
(teresa.a.goddu /at/ vanderbilt.edu) <mailto:(teresa.a.goddu /at/ vanderbilt.edu)>. 
The deadline for submissions is March 15th, 2021.


Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock, PhD
WEBSITE:http://www.jeffreyandrewweinstock.com 
<http://www.jeffreyandrewweinstock.com>
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