CALLS FOR PAPERS

Come here to find Calls for Papers, Chapters and submissions of various other types of grad student work. (Presentations, talks, video essays, etc.)

This page aims to be the place for currently active calls and out of date calls will be periodically moved to the CFP Archive page.

CFP: tba: Reworlding

Deadline: Friday, April 30th, 2021. We are pleased to announce the call for papers/art submissions for tba, the graduate students'...

CFP: Addressing Precarity: Semiotics, Semiosis, and Semioethics

When: October 20-23, 2021 45th Annual Conference of the Semiotic Society of America (Virtual Meeting) Addressing Precarity: Semiotics,...

CFP: "Conflicted and divided – representations of crises in theatre, film and media"

Deadline: May 31st, 2021 University of Lodz Faculty of Philology Department of English Studies in Drama, Theatre and Film "Conflicted and...

CFP: A Celebration of Superheroes - DePaul Pop Culture Conference

First deadline: March 1st, 2021 (see below for details). The Pop Culture Conference has gone virtual! After postponing for a year, we are...

CFP: Queer Representation: Pasts, Presents, Futures

Deadline: March 8th, 2021 Event: May 11th-14th, 2021 (Online) Keynote Speakers: Prof Richard Dyer (King's College London) and Dr Abigail...

CFP: Horror, Cult and Exploitation Media IV: An Online Workshop for PhDs and ECRs

When: Thursday, May 13th, 2021 Where: Northumbria University (Online) PhD students and Early Career Researchers working in the field(s) of...

Call For Submissions: Maureen Furniss Award for Best Student Paper on Animated Media

Deadline: February 22nd, 2021 The Society for Animation Studies is now accepting submissions for the Maureen Furniss Award for Best...

CFP: Works-in-Progress (WIP) Workshop @ GEM Lab

Deadline: February 15th, 2021. The Works-in-Progress (WIP) workshop at the GEM Lab is welcoming proposals for the Winter and Spring 2021....

CFP: Modularity and Modification (Media Fields Issue 17)

Deadline: May 7th, 2021 Modularity and Modification Media Fields: Critical Explorations of Media in Space, Issue 17 To move, media must...

Call for Applications: Black Studies Summer Seminar, June 14-18, 2021

Deadline: March 1st, 2021 Seminar: June 14-18, 2021 The Black Studies Summer Seminar is a one-weeklong research-intensive seminar...

CFP (FR): Imaginaires cinématographiques de la peau

Deadline: March 15th, 2021 Imaginaires cinématographiques de la peau. La peau à l’écran comme enveloppe, frontière, surface, dans la...

CFP: Researching the Influence of Feminist Film Theory on 21st Century Films and Series (Nov 19)

Deadline: March 1st, 2021 Symposium: Université Toulouse 2 Jean-Jaurès, November 19th, 2021 The Jeudis du genre research group (CAS 1,...

Call for Submissions: Breakthroughs Film Festival

The 10th Annual Breakthroughs Film Festival submissions are currently open and will close on January 28th. Breakthroughs Film Festival...