Work-in-Progress Seminar for Early Career Scholars in American Studies, organized as part of the PAAS Morphing America Conference - see more info: paas20261.wordpress.com/seminar-for-...

New on QAQV 📚 Barbara Braid explores metafiction & myth-making in The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin—from biofiction to media critique. How is a legend created? Who shapes it? 👉Read now on the blog: qaqv.ia.uw.edu.pl/metafiction-... #biofiction #literature #DickTurpin #academicblog

Metafiction and Biomythography in The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin

How is a biographical myth created? Who creates it? What processes are involved in the mythologization of a biographical figure? And is the demythologization of historical figures possible? A great ex...

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Only 3 days left to submit a conference proposal for Polish Association for American Studies conference 'Morphing America' in Szczecin, Poland! Please send abstracts of approx. 300 words to morphing.paas.2026@gmail.com by 10 April 2026.

Dears, check out the CFP for ESSE conference 🥳 in Santiago de Compostella 🕍(31.08-04.09.2026). www.esse2026.com/en/calls_par... Session 29, organised by Sarah Beyvers and myself, is on non-literary and non-filmic engagements with the Victorian culture (e.g. games, comics). More info in the link.

Welcome @dr-braid.bsky.social!

From Queen Anne to Queen Victoria@qaqv.bsky.social · 10mo ago

We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Barbara Braid to the QAQV Research Group! Barbara is based at the Institute of Literature and New Media, University of Szczecin, where she explores Neo-Victorianism, biofiction, the Gothic, comics & graphic novels, and much more See more lit.usz.edu.pl/instytut/pra...

CFP 📣Trans-scriptions: Cultural Codings and the Poetics of the Body📣 DEADLINE EXTENDED: abstracts by 14 Sept 2025! Keynote: prof. Jack Halberstam 🗓️ 11–13 February 2026 📍 University of Wrocław, Poland 🌐 Hybrid Format 📌 Our site: wordpre150.wordpress.com

Thank you @manmetuni.bsky.social for a fantastic event full of Gothic goodness! It was fabulous! @svgarloathe.bsky.social @annaronewicz.bsky.social @rosarioariasuma.bsky.social @sorchanf.bsky.social

In less than 2 weeks I'll be in Berlin taking part in this exciting event! Thank you for the invitation @carolinekoegler.bsky.social @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social @temporal-communities.de ! <3

Caroline Koegler@carolinekoegler.bsky.social · last yr.

Please share! 👇 Our conference " #NeoHistorical #Fiction @ 2025. #PrizedTemporalities & Contested Progress" is happening /2-4 June @temporal-communities.de ☝️ @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social #AcademicSky #AcademicChatter #AcademicConference #EnglishStudies #LiteraryStudies #CulturalStudies #FUBerlin

Dear All, I have here a CFP for an edited book with a preliminary title "Other Spaces: Spatiality in Popular Culture." Deadline for abstracts: 30 June 2025. The full CFP below. Should you have any questions, please DM me. 😁👩‍🎓📖