21st Conference of the Emerging Scholars Forum of the Association for Canadian Studies in German-Speaking Countries (GKS)
Territory, Tension, and Taboo: Canada in Crisis | Territoire, tension et tabou : le Canada en crise
University of Bremen, 10-11 October 2024
Submissions to esfconference2024@gmail.com will be accepted until April 30, 2024.
Please find the Call for papers here. / Vous trouverez l’appel à communications ici.
Join us for our 21st annual Emerging Scholars Forum conference in Bremen this October!
The CfP for our conference on the topic „Territory, Tension, and Taboo: Canada in Crisis“ is now open. We are interested in all of territory’s possible articulations and invite BA, MA, and doctoral students to submit proposals from all disciplines related to Canadian Studies (e.g. Francophone and Anglophone linguistic, literary and cultural studies; Indigenous studies; history; political science; sociology; geography; economics; queer studies; gender studies; diversity studies; environmental studies, etc.).
The conference will take place in person at the University of Bremen on October 10 and 11. Please submit your abstracts by April 30, 2024.
Download the full CfPs (in English and French) here:
CfP Territory, Tension, and Taboo
CfP Territoire, Tension et Tabou
The Roberts Centre for Canadian Studies will be hosting an ONLINE Canadian Studies Summer School, aimed at graduate students studying Canada from outside the country. Twenty graduate students will be selected to share their research on key themes in a critical study of Canada, including the following:
Apply by April 4, 2024. Find the Call for Papers here.
Our monthly meetings will be held at 4.00 p.m CET on Zoom. Our meetings are open to all emerging scholars (BA, MA and PhD students) and you are warmly invited to join us!
Save the dates and register for the upcoming meetings here:
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Invitation à l’inscription : Colloque d’études canadiennes
Nous avons le grand plaisir de vous inviter à participer à notre prochain colloque d’études canadiennes le 16 novembre de 9h30 à 16h (HNEC) via Zoom, organisé par le Forum de la Relève Académique (NWF) de L’Association d’Études Canadiennes dans les Pays de Langue Allemande (GKS). Le colloque d’études canadiennes vise à offrir une plateforme aux chercheuses et chercheurs emergent.e.s pour partager et discuter de leurs projets de recherche en cours avec des pairs et des experts dans le domaine. Nous encourageons les participant.e.s à rester pendant toute la journée du colloque, mais vous pouvez, bien sûr, également assister à des sessions individuelles. Le programme définitif sera bientôt mis en ligne sur http://www.kanada-studien.org/nachwuchsforum/.
Intervenant.e.s confirmé.e.s (par ordre alphabétique) :
Afin d’approfondir le dialogue entre les intervenant.e.s et les participant.e.s, de courts textes seront distribués sous forme d’un fichier PDF avant le colloque. Le lien Zoom sera également partagé à proximité de l’événement après l’inscription préalable.
Vous pouvez vous inscrire au colloque ici : https://forms.gle/UV492SRAX4jLUZdAA.
Si vous avez des questions, n’hésitez pas à nous contacter : alisa.preusser@uni-potsdam.de & florian.wagner@uni-jena.de
Nous nous réjouissons de vous rencontrer !
Nos meilleurs vœux,
Florian Wagner and Alisa Preusser
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Invitation & Registration: Canadian Studies Colloquium
We are delighted to invite you to participate in our upcoming Canadian Studies Colloquium on November 16th from 9:30am – 4pm (CET) via Zoom, organized by the Emerging Scholars Forum of the Association for Canadian Studies in German-Speaking Countries (GKS). The Canadian Studies Colloquium aims to offer a platform for emerging scholars to share and discuss their ongoing research projects with peers and experts in the field. While we encourage participants to stay for the entire colloquium day, you may also drop in for single sessions. A finalized program will be uploaded soon at http://www.kanada-studien.org/nachwuchsforum/.
Confirmed speakers (in alphabetical order):
To deepen mutual engagement, short papers will be circulated as a reader before the colloquium. The Zoom link will also be shared close to the event after prior registration.
You can register for the colloquium here: https://forms.gle/UV492SRAX4jLUZdAA
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us: alisa.preusser@uni-potsdam.de & florian.wagner@uni-jena.de
We look forward to seeing you!
Our best wishes,
Florian Wagner and Alisa Preusser