Last Call: 2013 International Conference on Narrative (1/14/2013; 6/27-29/2013)

2013 International Conference on Narrative
June 27-29, 2013
Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester (UK)

Plenary Speakers
Catherine Belsey, Swansea University
Diane Negra, University College Dublin
Nicholas Royle, University of Sussex

Contemporary Narrative Theory Session Speakers
Torben Grodal, University of Copenhagen
Liesbeth Korthals Altes, University of Groningen
Jan Christoph Meister, University of Hamburg
Greta Olson, Justus-Leibig-University Giessen
Ruth Page, University of Leicester
Richard Walsh, University of York

Conference Coordinators
Paul Wake, Ginette Carpenter

Call for Papers
We welcome proposals for papers and panels on all aspects of narrative in any genre, period, discipline, language, and medium.

Deadline for receipt of proposals: Monday, January 14, 2013.

Proposals for Individual Papers
Please provide the title and a 300-word abstract of the paper you are proposing; your name, institutional affiliation, and email address; and a brief statement (no more than 100 words) about your work and your publications.

Proposals for Panels
Please provide a 700-word (maximum) description of the topic of the panel and of each panelist’s contribution; the title of the panel and the titles of the individual papers; and for each participant the name, institutional affiliation, email address, and a brief statement (no more than 100 words) about the person’s work and publications.

Please send proposals by email as a PDF, Word, or RTF document to: narrative@mmu.ac.uk

All participants must join the International Society for the Study of Narrative. For more information on the ISSN, please visit: http://narrative.georgetown.edu/.

For more information about the conference, and to download this Call for papers as a PDF please visit our website: http://www2.hlss.mmu.ac.uk/conferences/international-conference-on-narrative/