{"id":11934,"date":"2020-12-11T09:41:17","date_gmt":"2020-12-11T16:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=11934"},"modified":"2020-12-11T09:41:17","modified_gmt":"2020-12-11T16:41:17","slug":"call-deadline-extended-for-gothic-encounters-with-faerie-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=11934","title":{"rendered":"Call Deadline Extended for Gothic Encounters with Faerie Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 713px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.opengravesopenminds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fairy_passage.jpg?w=703&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"703\" height=\"450\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">John Anster Fitzgerald (1823-1906), Fairies Looking Through a Gothic Arch<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Everything academic seems to slo-o-o-w down in 2020, so you can still submit a proposal for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opengravesopenminds.com\/cfp-conferences\/cfp-extension-ill-met-by-moonlight-gothic-fairies-conference\/\">&#8220;Ill met by moonlight\u2019: Gothic encounters with enchantment and the Faerie realm in literature and culture<\/a>&#8221; conference at the University of Hertfordshire, 8\u201311 April 2021.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We are pleased to announce an extension to the CFP for our \u2018\u201dIll met by moonlight\u201d: Gothic encounters with enchantment and the Faerie realm in literature and culture\u2019 Conference. You can now submit proposals up till to 31 January 2021. We hope this will allow people to participate who were concerned about travel restrictions. Anyone who is researching the interplay between fairies (in the widest sense; we are very interested in the global equivalents of these creatures) and the Gothic is welcome to submit a proposal, but please hurry! Please see the web page for full details of how to apply.<\/p>\n<p>We have also extended the conference by one day so that it now runs from 8-11 April 2021. We will be adding further plenaries and activities.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the current pandemic, we have now decided to hold this as an online conference using Zoom. It\u2019s disappointing<\/p>\n<p>that we\u2019re unable to meet in person but it does mean we can have a much more global and diverse event. Further details of the programme will be announced in the future; please keep an eye on the website.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opengravesopenminds.com\/ill-met-by-moonlight-2021\/\">Find the text of the original call for papers here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Of course, that&#8217;s &#8220;Gothic&#8221;\u00a0 as in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gothic_fiction\">a subgenre of Romantic lierature of the late eighteenth and early nineteentn centures.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Goths\"> Easten Germanic tribes notable in late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages,<\/a> and not a black-clothed fashion statement.with (I think) dreary music.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everything academic seems to slo-o-o-w down in 2020, so you can still submit a proposal for the &#8220;Ill met by moonlight\u2019: Gothic encounters with enchantment and the Faerie realm in literature and culture&#8221; conference at the University of Hertfordshire, 8\u201311 April 2021. 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