Deadline: March 10 - 15, 2024
Contact: Various Organizers
Email: acarruth@princeton.edu

MLA 2025
Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities Forum Sessions CFPs

Forms of Water, Forms of Life
This panel invites blue humanities perspectives on literary forms, life/forms, and waters. Papers may address multispecies ecologies inclusive of the human, and varied scales of water–from droplets, to streams, to the transoceanic.
Deadline for submissions: Sunday, 10 March 2024
Melody Jue, University of California Santa Barbara (melody.jue@gmail.com)

Histories and Legacies of Hurricane Katrina
Invites papers on environmental and cultural histories, impacts, afterlives of Hurricane Katrina as the twentieth anniversary approaches. Comparative work on Katrina in wider NOLA, Gulf Coast, Caribbean contexts welcome.
Send 150-word abstracts to acarruth@princeton.edu.
Deadline for submissions: Sunday, 10 March 2024
Allison Carruth, Princeton U (acarruth@princeton.edu)

Ecologies of Enslavement, Ecologies of Abolition
How have enslavement, incarceration, and other colonial confinements shaped more-than-human circum-Caribbean ecologies? How have Black culture-makers confronted these ecologies with abolitionist aesthetics? Send 150-word abstracts to can2162@columbia.edu and chettyr@stjohnds.edu by 3/15/24.
Deadline for submissions: Friday, 15 March 2024
Carlos Alonso Nugent, Columbia University (can2162@columbia.edu)

Posted on March 7, 2024