THE 2020 RAAS – FULBRIGHT CONFERENCE – UPDATE

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Dear RAAS Members, This is to inform you that the RAAS board has decided to postpone the 2020 RAAS-Fulbright Conference, due to the Covid-19 Pandemic. The conference will take place in October 2021 (7-9 October).  We have also decided to extend the deadline, so if you haven't sent a proposal so far, there is still time. The new deadline for proposals is April 21st 2021.  We are looking forward to hearing from you and receiving your proposals.  We are also pleased to announce that  Professor Philip John Davies, Eccles Centre for American Studies, The British Library, UK Professor Adina Ciugureanu, Ovidius University,…

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THE FULBRIGHT STUDENT AWARD TO THE UNITED STATES 2021-2022

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THE FULBRIGHT STUDENT AWARD TO THE UNITED STATES 2021-2022 The candidates will be selected through open, merit-based competition to participate in graduate level programs in any field except clinical disciplines. Each year scholarships are offered to Romanian citizens for the first year of master’s program or for one academic year of student research (non-degree). Second-year costs for the Romanian Fulbright master’s students may be covered depending on funds availability as well as on proof of good academic standing during the first year of study.ELIGIBILITYApplicants must meet the following criteria:• have Romanian citizenship; green card holders and persons with dual (Romanian…

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Call for Applications for EAAS Conference Participation Travel Grants for Junior Scholars at Romanian Public Universities

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Call for Applications for EAAS Conference Participation Travel Grants for Junior Scholars at Romanian Public Universities The U.S. Embassy in Romania has the pleasure to invite applications for travel grants for participation in the EAAS conference 20/20 Vision: Citizenship, Space, Renewal, which will take place in Warsaw, Poland, between May 1-3, 2020. The grants are in support of the professional development of junior scholars teaching American Studies content at public universities in Romania. Applications should be submitted by March 11, 2020 via e-mail only. Applications, as well as questions, should be addressed to [email protected]; please include EAAS American Studies Conference…

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The 2018 RAAS – Fulbright Conference

 Ideology, Identity, and the US: Crossroads, Freeways, Collisions October 4-6, 2018 CONFERENCE PROGRAM Questions of cultural, racial, ethnic, civic identity and their attending ideological discourses have been tackled by anthropologists, historians, sociologists, writers, literary critics, media representatives for a long time now. This conference intends to provide a forum for the discussion of specific or general aspects of the dynamics of the paths, barriers, borderlines and channels connecting and dividing various groups and their cultures, the de- and re-mystification of social, individual, material and linguistic values of ethnic communities, the causes and effects of individual and group identity shifts, in…

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ASAT Conference, Ankara, November 2017

The American Studies Association of Turkey and the Department of American Culture and Literature, Faculty of Letters, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey organize the conference entitled Manifestations of Love and Hate in American Culture and Literature, November 1–3, 2017, and invite the submission of individual abstracts, panels, and proposals from any branch of American Studies. Deadline for submissions: April 1, 2017. For further details, please check http://www.asat-jast.org/index.php/2017-asat-conference

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The Fifth International Conference on American Drama and Theatre

Migrations in American Drama and Theater 5th International Conference on American Theatre and Drama Nancy, France; 4-6 June 2018 Abstracts due 15 September 2017 Working in partnership with the American Theater and Drama Society (ATDS) and the Spanish universities of Cádiz, Sevilla, and Madrid Autónoma, the research group I.D.E.A. (“Théories et pratiques de l’interdisciplinarité dans les études anglophones”) and the Université de Lorraine are announcing a call for papers for the conference “Migrations in American Drama and Theater” to be held in Nancy, France, from 4 to 6 June 2018. This 5th International Conference on American Drama and Theater will be dedicated to the…

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HELAAS Conference, Thessaloniki, December 2017

The Department of American Literature of the School of English at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, in collaboration with the Hellenic Association for American Studies (HELAAS), invite scholars to submit proposals for the international conference – The Politics of Space and the Humanities – to be held in Thessaloniki between December 15-17, 2017. Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2017. For further details, please click here.

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SAAS Conference, Cáceres, Spain, April 2017

The “13th International Spanish Association for American Studies (SAAS) Conference. Understanding (Human) Nature” will be held at the University of Extremadura. Cáceres (Spain), 5 -7 April 2017. The list with the 24 panels issuing out call for papers can be accessed at the following site:https://sites.google.com/site/saasconference2017 Please submit all paper proposals directly to the Panel Chair no later than October 15, 2016.

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