[Jervette Ward]

LLC African American will be soliciting suggestions for our panels for MLA 2021 via Humanities/MLA Commons — Stay Tuned!!!

[Jervette Ward]

<p style=”text-align: center;”>LLC African American Forum</p>
<p style=”text-align: center;”>Call for Papers for MLA 2021 in Toronto</p>
 

Theories of Black Women Intellectualism in the Nineteenth Century

Inviting talks on diverse iterations of intellectual thought amongst C19th Black women thinkers; Intellectual productions beyond the usual confines of the slave narrative or sentimental novel. 250 word abstracts to Danielle.m.procope@vanderbilt.edu by March 23.

 

Octavia Butler: Then, Now, Thereafter
Inviting talks on any aspect of Butler’s life, archive, and legacy; Relevance to/for current crises; particular interest in proposals on carcerality; climate; leadership models and ethics. Send 250 word abstracts to tstanley373@stkate.edu by March 23.

 

In Memoriam: African American Literary and Scholarly Greats

Submit 300-word abstracts for an In Memoriam Panel celebrating and critically engaging with the works and legacies of recently departed writers and scholars to jervette@gmail.com by March 23.

 

Co-Sponsored Panel with the Latina and Latino Literature Forum

Papers analyzing Afro-Latinx cultural and literary production. 150-word abstracts and CV to Elena Machado Sáez (e.machado@bucknell.edu) by March 15. This panel is co-sponsored with the Latina and Latino Literature Forum.

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