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CEACS Conference CfP - Second Call

FInd here the secind Call for Papers for the 10th Triennial International Conference of the Central European Association for Canadian Studies (CEACS) titled New Moons, New Tides: A Century of Change in Canada, 1923-2023. Organized by
University of Maribor, it will take place from September 12 to 14, 2024 in Maribor, Slovenia. The deadline for submitting abstracts is March 31st, 2024.

CfP for Edited Volume on Transfuturism

Please see this call for papers for an edited volume on renditions of futuristic worlds in literature, film, or performative arts. Deadline for submission of abstracts is 15th January, 2023. Accepted contributors will need to submit papers of around 6,000 words by 15th January, 2024. You are kindly invited to email your paper Abstract (500 words) & Short Biodata (150 words) to both editors of the book by 1st August 2023: 

Aparajita Nanda This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Lucia-Mihaela Grosu-Rădulescu lucia.grosu@rei.ase.ro

CEACS Conference CfP

Dear Colleagues,

Please find here the first Call for Papers for the 10th Triennial International Conference of the Central European Association for Canadian Studies (CEACS) titled New Moons, New Tides: A Century of Change in Canada, 1923-2023. Organised by
University of Maribor, it will take place from September 12 to 14, 2024 in Maribor, Slovenia. The deadline for submitting abstracts is January 31st, 2024.

2023-2024 Robarts Visiting Professorship

The Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies invites applications for the 2023-2024 Robarts Visiting Professorship at York University (Toronto, Ontario).The Professorship is open to full-time (tenured or tenure-track) faculty members who have demonstrated scholarly expertise on Canada and a commitment to Canadian Studies, who are based outside the country, and who would like to work on a joint research project with one or many https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.yorku.ca/research/robarts/members-of-the-robarts-centre/faculty-associates/&source=gmail&ust=1677999492088000&usg=AOvVaw1LtVmpyrKAa51ooSD794kD">Robarts Centre Faculty Associate(s). Candidates who are planning to go on sabbatical or other leave during 2023-2024 will be given priority.

The Professorship will provide the selected faculty member with $2500 CAD in funding to cover travel and accommodations costs while in residence.** Visitors will also be offered office space in the Centre for the duration of the visit, and they will have access to York Libraries. The Archives of Ontario and the Clara Thomas Archives and Special Collections are also located on campus, and the Environment Canada Library is nearby. The Robarts Centre is also host to the secretariat of the International Council for Canadian Studies.

* The residency of the selected candidate and access to York University campuses will be partly determined and potentially limited by ongoing public health measures.
**PLEASE NOTE Visitors will be reimbursed for travel and accommodation related expenses incurred, up to $2500 CAD, upon completion of the visit, in accordance with York University travel reimbursement policy.

Application requirements:

  1. A current CV;
  2. A statement from the candidate on how residency at the Robarts Centre will facilitate this research trajectory and your preference for timing (maximum 250 words);
  3. A statement on the proposed joint research project with one or many Robarts Centre Faculty Associate(s) (maximum 250 words); and;
  4. A letter of support from the York full-time faculty member/Robarts Centre Faculty Associate with whom the research project will be conducted.

Applications should be sent to the Robarts Centre at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

The application deadline is March 10, 2023.

For more information, call 416-736-5499 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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Laura Taman

Centre Coordinator

Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies

York University

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