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International conference on the animal turn in modernist studies, @UofGlasgow, 12-13 September 2019. #Beastly2019

 Glasgow, Scotland
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We're launching an #animalhistory Works in Progress Feedback Group! If you'd like to share your draft chapters/articles for constructive and supportive feedback in a friendly small group online session, get in touch and we'll arrange it! More details at: animalhistorygroup.wordpress…
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Call for Papers: Black Lives Matter and Modernist Studies TMR would like to share this CfP for a special issue on Black modernist studies. Please send abstracts of ~200 words with a short bio to [email protected] by 23rd September. Please share widely: tinyurl.com/y3lryjho
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ShARC@ShefAnimals26 Aug 2020
CFP for project on Animal Satire from Susan McHugh and ShARC Co-director Bob McKay 👇
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EEHN@EEHNetwork18 Aug 2020
#envhum folk see these PhD positions available for new project on Mediating the Ecological Imperative ecological-imperative.ch/ Scroll down to news. Apps due 1st September
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Susan Richardson@susanpoet19 Aug 2020
Sad to read - and sad to see this image of marine debris at Pembrey Sands. Plastic pollution in Atlantic at least 10 times worse than thought theguardian.com/environment/…
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What the fuck?! How can this happen?!
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At least 1,072 asylum seekers have been dropped at sea by Greek officials in at least 31 separate expulsions. Masked officials took refugees, including two babies, under cover of darkness from a detention center and abandoned them in a motorless life raft. nytimes.com/2020/08/14/world…
Taking Hard Line, Greece Turns Back Migrants by Abandoning Them at Sea (Published 2020)

Taking Hard Line, Greece Turns Back Migrants by Abandoning Them at Sea (Published 2020)

Many Greeks have grown frustrated as tens of thousands of asylum seekers languished on Greek islands. Now, evidence shows, a new conservative government has a new method of keeping them out.

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The BSLS@TheBSLS17 Aug 2020
Contributors are sought for a special issue on Science Fiction in Museums! Full details here bsls.ac.uk/2020/08/call-for-…
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Harriet Ritvo@HRitvo13 Aug 2020
Interview <em>Animalia: An Anti-Imperial Bestiary for Our Times</em> niche-canada.org/2020/08/12/…
Interview Animalia: An Anti-Imperial Bestiary for Our Times

Interview Animalia: An Anti-Imperial Bestiary for Our Times

This post is part of an ongoing series called, “Whose Nature? Race and Canadian Environmental History” This series examines the intersections of race and environment in Canada’s past and asks how...

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Dr Giulia Champion@GiuliaChampion8 Aug 2020
Anyone interested in #animalstudies? If so, see @nora_castle & my #CFP for a SI on #animalfuturity please send us your exciting work & retweet. See more 👇 & get in touch if you've any questions #animals #environment #envhist #speculation #animalhuman #postanimal #envhum #future
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The BSLS@TheBSLS28 Jul 2020
Calling all Asian studies scholars! The BSLS would like to publish reviews of the following books in the fields of ecocriticism, cyberculture, medical humanities, and queer studies. If you would like a copy in exchange for a review, please contact @leonie_rowland 🌿🖥️🩺 [THREAD]
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Chicken in trousers, drawn in 1783
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The Debutante@TheDebutante_11 Jul 2020
✨Announcing our new monthly reading group, where we will discuss surrealist texts written by BAME authors, establishing a decolonial feminism and the roots of intercultural performance. To sign up for session 1, the Afrosurrealism Manifesto, email [email protected] ✨
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🍞🍓 Call for articles 🍌🍰 The Modernist Review is looking for ~1,000 word articles for a special issue on FOOD. Please send 300 word abstracts to [email protected] along with a short bio stating your research interests. We can't wait for read your food for thought!
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Maria Sledmere's report of the #BeastlyModernisms conference is now up on our website! bsls.ac.uk/2019/09/conferenc…
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Mandy-Suzanne Wong@MandySuzanneW15 Sep 2019
Thanks so much @BeastlyMods for including #ListenWeAllBleed in your amazing event & for such a warm welcome to awesome Glasgow! If anyone missed my bit & would like to read it, a version of it is published in CAPACIOUS @affectWTF. Cheers & many thanks!💙🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 mandysuzannewong.com/to-drea…
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dr amy cutler@amycutler198514 Sep 2019
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two days of decaying sphinxes, jellyfish blackouts, electric vermin, crustacean futurism, "compulsory heterosexuality", butterfly dances, political dogs, the drive for annihilation in leaf insects, & andre breton's disdain for the human head- #Beastly2019 why does it have to end!
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dr amy cutler@amycutler198514 Sep 2019
"Like the kind of conference Bjork would attend" - @RVarleyWinter #Beastly2019 @BeastlyMods you should have Yelp reviews
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Do you like modernist amoebae, fish, lizards and birds? Would you like to review this book? Email us at [email protected] under ‘Book Review: Primordial Modernism’ with a small note about how it fits your research interests 🦎🐟🐦
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Katherine Ebury@Katherine_Ebury13 Sep 2019
Hovanec defines the pigeon as a cosmopolitan animal and cites palgrave.com/gp/book/9781137… #beastly2019
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Katherine Ebury@Katherine_Ebury13 Sep 2019
Hovanec reads Marianne Moore’s poem poetryfoundation.org/poetrym… #beastly2019
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