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Call for Papers – “Conrad’s Polish Footprints,” 7th International Joseph Conrad Conference Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin 20 – 24 June 2022
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The Polish University Abroad (PUNO)
Twentieth Century Polish History Seminar
Free online event: 20 April 2022 at 18.15
Professor Robert Hampson, University of London, Institute of English Studies, and Chair of the Joseph Conrad Society (UK) presented his paper, ‘Conrad, Colonialism and Africa’
Further information here
CFP: The Conradian – The Journal of the Joseph Conrad Society (UK)
Special number of The Conradian on Conradian Narrative
Call for Papers here
Proposals deadline – Closed
Submissions deadline – Closed
CFP Conrad Session – “Narratives of Intercultural Mediation” – St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria, 11-12 March 2022
International and Interdisciplinary Online Conference
Conference information here
The 2022 MLA Convention in Washington DC USA
Transnational-Transcultural Conrad
The Joseph Conrad Society of America hosted the panel, Transnational-Transcultural Conrad, on Saturday, January 8, at 1:45pm
The Chelmsford Fringe Festival, 27 November 2021
“Talks with the Author” at The Pop Up Art Place, High Chelmer Shopping Centre (formerly Top Shop) 12.00 – 13.00 (GMT)
Guest speaker, Dr Kim Salmons, Associate Professor in Humanities and Liberal Arts at St Mary’s University, London, and Conference Secretary of the Joseph Conrad Society (UK), read extracts from Migration, Modernity & Transnationalism in the work of Joseph Conrad (Bloomsbury, 2021, co-edited with Professor Tania Zulli, “G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy), and hosted a Q&A session.
More details here
CFP: The Conradian – The Journal of the Joseph Conrad Society (UK)
Planetary Conrad
Call for Papers closed
New Work on Conrad: Professor Robert Hampson
Professor Robert Hampson marked the publication of his monograph, Critical Lives: Joseph Conrad (Reaktion Books, 2020) with an address to the students of 5CL at Liceo Classico G. Carducci High School, Milan, on the relationship between Joseph Conrad’s biography and his novella “Heart of Darkness.”
Professor Hampson’s presentation may be viewed on the Joseph Conrad Society (UK) official YouTube channel here
Transcription of Q&A session in English and Italian
With thanks to Ms. Belinda Giannessi, who organised the event, the Principal Mrs Francesca Bini, and the students of 5 CL at Liceo Classico G. Carducci High School.