Ibero-American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies

Invita al 1º Coloquio Virtual IASECS

La Leyenda Negra de España y su imperio en el siglo XVIII 

Presentada por Karen Stolley y Cathy Jaffe, con la colaboración de Antonio Calvo Maturana (Universidad de Málaga) y otros autores del volumen de próxima aparición

el miércoles, 8 de noviemb…[Read more]

March 20, 2023 is the deadline to apply to the CLCS-18th Century Forum’s panels at next year’s MLA in Philadelphia.

I. Comparative Media Histories

Recent work in book history, bibliography, and media studies has expanded definitions of “the book” and turned attention to materiality more broadly. Eighteenth-century studies in particular has seen…[Read more]

It has been nearly 20 years since Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak called, in Death of a Discipline (2005), for a radical reorientation of comparative literature’s methods for the 21st century. Observing the institutional shift from Area Studies to Cultural and Ethnic Studies, Spivak urged comparatists to reimagine the political imperatives of the d…[Read more]

Recent work in book history, bibliography, and media studies has expanded definitions of “the book” and turned attention to materiality more broadly. Eighteenth-century studies in particular has seen an interest in non-print media, queer and trans book history, speculative archives, and critical making, among other approaches. This panel seeks con…[Read more]

The next election for this forum’s Delegate Assembly representative will be held in the fall of 2023, and the forum’s executive committee will take up the matter of nominations for this election when it meets in January 2023. Though the executive committee is responsible for making nominations, it is required to nominate at least one candidate who…[Read more]

Call for Papers MLA 2023-Feministas Unidas -Sesión Garantizada-, March 25, 2022. Transatlantic Dissidences from Tierra del Fuego to the Pyrenees. Interdisciplinary panel exploring dissidences and/or disruptions in the global Transatlantic (gender, sexualities, race, ethnicity, cultural, literary, economic, visual, etc.). Submit 150-word abstract…[Read more]

The Power of Ridicule in Spanish and Iberian Political Satire of the 18th and 19th CenturiesWe invite 250-word abstracts that explore satire’s function as preserver of the established order; or that question whether it conserves important structures while allowing the collective a therapeutic release of tension. Is satire inherently…[Read more]

Dissent and Dissension in Spanish and Iberian Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Literary and Visual TextsWe invite abstracts that explore dissent & dissension at the micro/macro levels. Examples include actors, artists, artisans, craftsmen, writers who pushed back against decrees & social norms while expressing dissent or dissension. 250-word…[Read more]

Dear colleagues,

I am pleased to announce that the latest issue of the online journal Decimonónica (Revista de producción cultural hispánica) has just been released. The five essays comprising this issue (19.1 – Winter 2022) as well as all previous issues are available for free at the journal’s website: http://www.decimononica.org/

Saludos,

Luis

You are cordially invited to attend the Second Book Fair hosted by the International Association of Galdós Scholars (Asociación Internacional de Galdosistas). This is a virtual event that will take place on Friday, April 8, 2022. See attached flier for details about time, registration link (registration is required), and program including the n…[Read more]

The Power of Ridicule in Spanish and Iberian Political Satire of the 18th and 19th Centuries
We invite 250-word abstracts that explore satire’s function as preserver of the established order; or that question whether it conserves important structures while allowing the collective a therapeutic release of tension. Is satire inherently subversive? De…[Read more]

Dissent and Dissension in Spanish and Iberian Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Literary and Visual Texts
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We invite abstracts that explore dissent & dissension at the micro/macro levels. Examples include actors, artists, artisans, craftsmen, writers who pushed back against decrees & social norms while expressing dissent or dissension.…[Read more]

Please consider submitting an abstract for consideration for Anales Galdosianos‘ 2022 Monographic Issue:

Pardo Bazán y Pérez Galdós: consonancias y convergencias con ocasión de dos centenarios.

ANALES GALDOSIANOS 57 (2022)

Número monográfico: Pardo Bazán y Pérez Galdós: consonancias y convergencias con ocasión de dos centenari…[Read more]

Nos place anunciar la primera Feria del Libro de la Asociación Internacional de Galdosistas, el viernes, 5 de noviembre
3-4:15 pm Eastern Time (USA) / 20-21:15 h peninsular  / 19-20:15 h Canarias. Para inscribirse, visite: https://tinyurl.com/kpv6apps

ASECS 2022 Session Proposal Form

American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies

Session Proposals for the 52nd Annual Meeting

Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor

Baltimore, Maryland

March 31 – April 2, 2022

Must be submitted via this form no later than 27 June…[Read more]

Territoriality, Language, and Power in the 18th-19th c. Iberian World
Ten-minute presentations interrogating language, power, and territoriality (sovereignty, possession, ownership) in African, Asian, European, and inter-American spaces governed by Spain and Portugal. 200 word abstract & brief CV to ambfk@virginia.edu and cj10@txstate.edu. Deadline…[Read more]