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 IAPL Conferences 

Each year, the IAPL conducts a spring conference in cooperation with a major international university. At these meetings discussions center around an important contemporary theme. Invited speakers have included scholars as diverse as Jacques Derrida, J. Hillis Miller, Rene Girard, Dominick LaCapra, Helene Cixous, Stanley Fish, Paul Ricoeur, Agnes Heller, Paul de Man, Stanley Cavell, Fredric Jameson, Kenneth Frampton, Drucilla Cornell, Eugenio Donato, Robert Scholes, Rudolf A. Makkreel, Bernard Williams, Karsten Harries, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Donald Kuspit, Mario J. Valdez, Joan Stambaugh, Nancy K. Miller, Carlo Sini, Daniel Charles, Arthur and Marilouise Kroker, Kathy Acker, Katherine Hayles, Mark Taylor, Rosi Braidotti, Geoffrey Hartman, Paul Gilroy, Moira Gatens, Mario Perniola, Paul Patton, and bell hooks.

In addition, the conference format includes symposia, panels, organized sessions and seminars cutting across disciplines as various as literature, art, architecture, history, women's studies, cultural studies, film, sociology and philosophy.

The conference program is subject to careful planning and review by the IAPL Executive Committee.


Call for Papers

Each summer a Call for Papers is sent to IAPL members with details concerning organized sessions and special panels on  topics related to the general theme of the Conference.

Correspondence and proposals or abstracts for general sessions (seven copies of two or three pages) should be sent to:

IAPL General Sessions, International Association for Philosophy and Literature, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794-3750 USA.

Submission deadline: October 1st, each year.

Current Conference Submission Form


PAST CONFERENCES

History of IAPL Conferences

Recent Conferences:

IAPL 2002 -- Intermedialities [26th annual conference]

          Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands

IAPL 2001-- Beginnings [25th annual conference]                                          IAPL_2001_CFP_top.jpg (156047 bytes)

           Spelman College, Altanta, Georgia USA                      ]

 

IAPL 2000 -- Crossing Borders [24th annual conference - Stony Brook University]

IAPL 2000 in NAPLES -- Turnings [Special End of the Century Conference]

IAPL 1999 -- Postmodern Sites [23rd annual conference - Trinity College, Hartford, CT]

IAPL 1998 -- Interrogating Images [22nd annual conference - University of California at Irvine]


IAPL 2003 - LEEDS

WRITING AESTHETICS

At this site you will find the necessary forms for registering, paying membership dues, and all the updated information for the current conference:

IAPL 2003 LEEDS [England]

26-31 May 2003

Click on the image below for  conference details

 

 
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This site was last updated  01/28/03                                                                                                                                                                

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