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ALA Symposium on American Poetry (Santa Fe, November 7-9, 2024)

Posted by Sophia Craig on 2024-09-07

The Society for the Study of American Poetry, the newest member society of the American Literature Association, will be holding its first symposium in beautiful Santa Fe on November 7-9, 2024: ALA Symposium “American Poetry” – The American Literature Association.The symposium includes roundtables on “Contemporary Poetics” and “Rediscovered Voices,” and the keynote speaker is Dr. Karen L. Kilcup [...]

Whitman Studies Association Calls for Papers for the American Literature Association Conference (May 23-26, 2024)

Posted by Stephanie M. Blalock on 2023-12-06

The Whitman Studies Association will sponsor two panels at the 35th Annual American Literature Association Conference to be held in Chicago, Illinois, May 23-26, 2024. Details of the conference, including registration and hotel arrangements, are available at the ALA website. The calls for papers and deadlines for submitting proposals are included below. Democracy and Gender in Alcott [...]

American Literature Association Conference (May 25-28, 2023)

Posted by Stephanie M. Blalock on 2023-01-12

The American Literature Association is holding its 34th annual conference in Boston, MA, on May 25-28, 2023. The intention this year is to have a live, in-person conference, so there will be no virtual options for papers and no pre-recorded sessions. Details of the conference, including registration and hotel arrangements, are available at the ALA website.