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[Commlist] cfp Literature/Film Association Conference

Sun Apr 09 11:21:21 GMT 2023




*LITERATURE / FILM ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA, MISSOULA, MONTANA SEPTEMBER 21-23, 2023*

We welcome papers on any aspect of film and media studies. We are also interested in papers exploring one or more of the following topics concerning ecology and adaptation:

●The environment as text

●Landscapes and adaptations

●Adaptation and the anthropocene

●Parasitic and symbiotic adaptations

●Apocalypse or post-apocalypse and adaptation

●Multiverses and alternate realities and adaptations

●Relationships between past, present, and future

●Worldbuilding and transmedia storyworlds as narrativeecologies

●Narratives of survival

●The relationship between biological adaptation and textual adaptation

●Ecocritical re-imaginings of well-known stories

●Fandoms as evolving ecosystems

●How adaptations operate within media ecosystems

We also have significant interest in general studies of American and international cinema, film and technology, television, new media, and other cultural or political issues connected to the moving image. In addition to academic papers and pre-constituted panels, presentation proposals about pedagogy or from creative writers, artists, video essayists, and filmmakers are also welcome.

Please submit your proposal, which will consist of a title, 250-word abstract, and keywords, via this___Google Form_<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSecUBvvoU_-iWdGzdPIdxgyin-lS9uierT183BVqoSM8PHfSQ/viewform?usp=sf_link>by *April 14, 2023 *(extended deadline). You will receive a confirmation email within 48 hours. If you have any questions or concerns, contact Amanda Konkle at (litfilmconference /at/ gmail.com). <mailto:(litfilmconference /at/ gmail.com)>Accepted presenters will be notified by *April 24*, and the conference program will be available by June 1 to enable travel planning.

The conference registration fee is $200 ($150 for students and retirees) before September 1, 2023 and $225 ($175 for students and retirees) thereafter. All conference attendees must also be current members of the Literature/Film Association. Annual dues are $20.

Presenters will be invited to submit their work to the /Literature/Film Quarterly /for potential publication. For details on the journal’s submission requirements, visit their website___here_ <https://lfq.salisbury.edu/submit.html>.

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