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Graduate students! Are you planning to attend the BAMS/ MSA conference in Loughborough. See below for a great opportunity.
To Loughborough! We bet you'll find some weird things once there. Congrats on your panel acceptance!
We're looking forward to your haunted and uncanny paper at the joint BAMS/ MSA conference! Can't wait until July!
We're very happy you'll be joining us for the joint BAMS/ MSA Conference, and we're happy you're sharing the news! We need more good news these days, right?
The deadline is just a few days away for this wonderful CFP for MLA 2027 in LA!
Humans are on the menu, or rather, program in Loughborough! Can't wait to see you in the UK this summer! (Don't forget to renew your MSA membership.)
Check out this Modernist CFP for MLA in LA next January!
continuing the canine theme in my new research, I'm looking forward to presenting on home turf at Loughborough for the MSA–BAMS 'Weird Modernisms' conference in July on the topic 'Modernism's Mad Dogs'
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MSA Members, it's time to vote for new board members! Please visit this link: vote.press.jhu.edu/msa/election...
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A very cool collaboration for next winter's MLA in LA! See this CFP below.
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Breaking news: Adelaide Uni colleagues & I are hosting the landmark joint conference of the Australasian Modernist Studies Network & Modernist Studies in Asia Network, Nov. 19-21.
Submit an abstract & come join us for some intoxicating talk of modernism in Australia’s most bewitching wine region!🍷
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You're in luck because the weather is mild for January in Toronto right now!
Free house on the MSA!
Check out this generous roundtable with some wonderful modernists at the MLA!
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The CFP deadline for BAMS/ MSA is TODAY!
The deadline to apply for BAMS/ MSA in Loughborough, July 1-4, 2026, is now exactly 1 week away!
Panel proposal for @moderniststudies.bsky.social @modernistudies.bsky.social in Loughborough submitted - Alice Dodds, @thehubble101.bsky.social, @mcmccluskey.bsky.social and I talking about weird villages…
The deadline for the joint BAMS/MSA conference in Loughborough has been extended to 29 December 2025. The CFP and submission details are available below:
Check out these amazing keynotes for Weird Modernisms - and there's still time to propose a paper or panel: www.moderniststudies.org/conference/M... @moderniststudies.bsky.social
Check out the wonderful keynote speakers for BAMS/MSA 'Weird Modernisms' 2026 below. There's still time to submit your proposals - deadline 29th December, and full details here: www.moderniststudies.org/conference/M...
Are you looking to join a panel for Weird Modernisms in Loughborough, UK next summer? This one on weird epistemologies might be for you!
P.S. Keynotes will be delivered in-person and broadcast virtually in real time. There will be reduced registration rates for virtual participation and opportunities to present virtually too. The CFP is open for another two weeks!
She is the author of Weird Queer Ecologies, co-editor of Weird Temporalities, a special issue of Studies in the Fantastic, and currently finishing a monograph appropriately called Weird Modernism!
We're so excited to welcome all three speakers to Weird Modernisms in Loughborough.
Finally, it couldn't be more fitting to have Alison Sperling, Assistant Professor of Literature, Media, and Culture at Florida State University, give a keynote talk.
The next BAMS/ MSA keynote speaker is Nisha Ramayya, poet and Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at Queen Mary, University of London. She's is the author of Fantasia (Granta) and States of Body Produced by Love (Spiral Books). @grantamag.bsky.social