Category Archives: Call for Papers

CFP Roundtable on Science Fiction Erotica, deadline 30 Sep 2023

CFP: Science Fiction Erotica (Roundtable Discussion), PCA/ACA 2024, Chicago, IL We are seeking participants for an academic roundtable discussion on science fiction erotica in any medium, to be held at PCA/ACA 2024 in Chicago, IL. Participants will be expected to … Continue reading

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CFP – PCA National Conference 2024

SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY AREA Conference of the Popular and American Culture Association (PCA/ACA) 27 April – 30 March 2024 – Chicago, IL One of the largest and most vibrant of the association, the Science Fiction and Fantasy (SF/F) Area … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Toxic Masculinity in the Whedonverses, 1 June 2023

Co-editors Heather M. Porter and Michael Starr invite proposals or completed essays for an edited collection of scholarly works that aims to address issues of toxic masculinity in the Whedonverses. Toxic masculinity has become an increasingly prevalent term in contemporary … Continue reading

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The Pierian Literary and Visual Arts Journal, 2023

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CFP – Time Travel in Media, deadline extended to Feb 28th, 2023

We are seeking additional contributors for our edited collection of scholarly essayson these recent changes in the complexity of time-travel media (film, television,gaming, music media, or literature). The primary argument framing for thiscollection emphasizes the increasing narrative complexity within recent … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Toxic Masculinity in the Whedonverses – 1 Jun 2023

Co-editors Heather M. Porter and Michael Starr invite proposals or completed essays for an editedcollection of scholarly works that aims to address issues of toxic masculinity in the Whedonverses.Toxic masculinity has become an increasingly prevalent term in contemporary popular and … Continue reading

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Deadline extended – CFP – SFF Tackles Social Issues

Call for Papers: Science Fiction and Fantasy Tackle Social Issues Following a successful session at the Popular Culture Association’s National Conference, the Science Fiction and Fantasy Area will be editing a collection on the theme of how the Science Fiction … Continue reading

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CFP – Ethics, Robotics and AI in Fiction (Nov 23, 2023)

Call for Abstracts Ethics, Robotics, and AI in Fiction Edited by Brooke Rudrow and George A. Dunn (Please circulate widely) We invite abstract submissions for a volume on questions that arise in works of fiction concerning the ethics of robots … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Narrative Complexity in Recent Time-Travel Media – 31 Oct 2022

We are seeking contributors for an edited collection of scholarly essays on these recent changesin the complexity of time-travel media (film, television, gaming, or literature). Submissions that areinterdisciplinary in theory and method are welcome, especially those in popular culture, science … Continue reading

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Femspec CFP

Femspec, a peer-reviewed journal in existence for 22 years dedicated to interrogating gender in speculative means such as sf, fantasy, surrealism, magical realism, myth and the supernatural, seeks scholarship on popular culture such as television, film and gaming for its … Continue reading

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