Autor: GKS

A Conference in French & Francophone Studies
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette
March 23-24, 2018

As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of May 68, this conference invites scholars not only to think about its legacy, but also to consider other revolts, revolutions, historical tipping points, and social/literary/political transformations (all centuries, all francophone regions). Possible topics include (but are not limited to): May 68, then and now; Arab Spring; Literature and Politics; La Francophonie, then and now; Queer revolutions, queer future; Young adult literature and social transformations; War, trauma; Visual representations

Deadline for Submissions: December 15, 2017.

La dimension oubliée des années 1968: Mobilisations politiques et culturelles des minorités nationales en Amérique du nord – Dynamiques partagées, héritages communs?

Colloque du Réseau de la recherche sur la francophonie canadienne du 1er au 3 juin 2018 – Université de Régina.

Le Réseau de recherche sur la francophonie canadienne organise un colloque sur
„La dimension oubliée des années 1968: Mobilisations politiques et culturelles des minorités nationales en Amérique du nord – Dynamiques partagées, héritages communs?“/ „The Forgotten Dimension of the ‚Long Sixties‘: Political and Cultural Movements of National Minorities in North America Shared Experiences, Common Legacy?“. Cette année, en raison de la dimension comparative du colloque, celui-ci sera bilingue, avec la traduction simultanée.

Please see the complete CfP in French here and in English here.

Date limite de remise des propositions de communication: 8 janvier 2018.

Canadian Re-Generation(s), Waterford Institute of Technology, 26th-28th April 2018

The 19th biennial conference of the Association for Canadian Studies in Ireland (ACSI) aims to examine the theme of re-generation(s) in relation to Canada (past, present and future) from a wide range of interdisciplinary perspectives.

Deadline for Submissions: January 12, 2018.

Canadian Society for the Study of Names (CSSN) at the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences of Canada, May 26 & 27, 2018, University of Regina, Canada

The Canadian Society for the Study of Names / Société canadienne d’onomastique is meeting as part of the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences of Canada, May 26 & 27, 2018, at the University of Regina, Canada. The overall conference theme is “Gathering diversities.“ The languages of the conference are French and English.

Deadline for Submissions: January 24, 2018.