Remembering Flannery O’Connor 100 Years after Her Birthday: Transnational, Intersectional and Multidisciplinary Approaches – Toruń, 25-26 March 2025
The conference will be organized into thematic sessions and round-table discussions devoted to transnational, intersectional, and multidisciplinary approaches. It is organized by Grzegorz Koneczniak and Mirosława Buchholtz. The cfp can be found here.
More than meets the ear: Sound & Short Fiction – Vienna, 19-21 September 2019
This conference is interested in exploring the various connections between sound and the short story. It is organized by Sylvia Miezkowski of the University of Vienna. The cfp can be found here. More information can be found on the conference website.
Forms Brèves et Adolescence / Short Forms and Adolescence – Angers, 19-21 June 2019
This bilingual French – English conference is organized by Karima Thomas and François Huggonier of the CIRPaLL research group at Angers. It aims to explore the different interactions between short forms and adolescent readers, characters, themes and writers. You will find the programme here.
Borders, Intersections and Identity in the Contemporary Short Story in English – Santiago (Spain), 23-24 May 2019
This conference is organised by the Research Project Intersections: Gender and Identity in the Short Fiction of Contemporary British Women Writers (FEDER/AEI – FEM2017-83084-P) and the Research Group Discourse and Identity (GRC2015/002, GI_1924) in affiliation with ENSFR . The conference is to be held at the Faculty of Philology, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain, on 23 and 24 May, 2019. The cfp can be found here. More information can be found on the conference website.
The American Short Story – New Horizons – Mainz, 5-7 October 2017