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Updated: 7 January 2016
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15.12.2015
5th Volume of The FILLM Newsletter
The fifth volume of The FILLM Newsletter is now out.
15.12.2015
ESSE Joins FILLM!
FILLM is very pleased to announce that the European Society for English Studies has become a member for the federation.
15.12.2015
FILLM Book Series: 2nd Volume Soon Published
The second in the FILLM Book Series is set to be published in March 2016. The title is Literature in Contemporary Media. Technology. Subjectivity. Aesthetics.
15.12.2015
CfP: ALFAL Journal Lingüística
ALFAL (Asociacion de Lingüística y Filología de América Latina) is now inviting scholars to submit papers for its electronic and open access journal Lingüística.
15.12.2015
CfP: ESSE 2016 Conference
The 13th Biannual Conference of the European Society for the Study of English (ESSE) will be held in Galway, Ireland. The organizers are inviting individual paper proposals for seminars, poster presentations and PhD student sessions.
15.12.2015
CfP: IADA 2016 Conference
The International Association for Dialogue Analysis will hold its next conference at Duquesne University, United States in June 2016. The organizers are now inviting scholars to submit proposals for both individual papers and panels.
14.12.2015
"The Pleasures of Literary Communication"
Roger D. Sell has written a blog inspired by his recent article published in the Ben Jonson Journal.
14.12.2015
"Roger D. Sell Discusses the Reissue of Literary Pragmatics"
Roger D. Sell has written a blog in which he reflects on the republication of one of his early books, Literary Pragmatics.
14.12.2015
FILLM Has a New Blogger
FILLM is happy to introduce a new blogger to the fold: former FILLM President and current editor of the FILLM Book Series, Professor Emeritus Roger D. Sell.
4.11.2015
CfP: GRS 2016 Conference
The First Biennial Conference of the Global Discourse Society & The International Academic Symposium" will be held in Hubei, China. The Conference theme is "Construction of Global Discourse System".
22.10.2015
CfP: IASS 2016 Conference
The Call for Papers is now out for the 31st Conference of IASS to be held at the University of Groningen (Netherlands) in 2016. The theme is "Transit Norden och Europa".
16.9.2015
ALFAL: 18th Congress Announced
The 18th Congress of ALFAL will take place in Bogotá, Colombia in July 2017.
15.9.2015
4th Volume of The FILLM Newsletter
The fourth volume of The FILLM Newsletter is now out.
15.9.2015
FILLM Podcast: Dr Sukrita Paul Kumar
FILLM's first ever podcast. Dr Sukrita Paul Kumar (University of Delhi) talks on "Multiculturalism and Multilingualism in India".
15.9.2015
CfP: ACLALS Conference 2016
The 17th Triennial Conference of ACLALS will be held in Stellenbosch, South Africa in July 2016. The theme is "Ideas of Postcolonial Culture: Inclusions and Exclusion". The Call for Papers is now out.
8.9.2015
Amendment to the FILLM Constitution
FILLM has recently amended its constitution to clear up a minor inconsistency.
8.9.2015
XXIX FILLM Congress: Venue Proposals
FILLM is now looking for a venue to host its 29th Congress in 2023.
8.9.2015
CfP: AULLA Conference 2016
AULLA's next conference will be held in December 2016 in Melbourne, Australia. The theme is "Love and the Word". The Call for Papers is now out.
7.9.2015
"The AI Paradox: Making Speaking a Language More Difficult Than It Really Is"
Sebastian Feller has written a blog about language, artifical intelligence and the chatterbot Eugene Goostman.
15.6.2015
3rd Volume of The FILLM Newsletter
The third volume of The FILLM Newsletter is now out.
15.6.2015
The Global Rhetoric Society Joins FILLM!
FILLM is very happy to announce that the Global Rhetoric Society has beomce a member of FILLM. Read more about the society here.
15.6.2015
The John Benjamins Prize
FILLM is pleased to announce that it has reach an agreement with John Benjamins Publishing on the creation of The John Benjamins Prize for Linguistic and Literary Scholarship.
15.6.2015
CfP: IAUPE Conference 2016
The next triennial conference of IAUPE will be held in July 2016 at the University of London. The Call for Papers is now out.
15.6.2015
CfP: ISOLA 11th Conference 2016
The 11th Conference of ISOLA will be held at the University of Florida, USA. The theme of the conference is "Memory and Remembrance in Africa and the Diaspora". The Call for Papers is now out.
11.5.2015
"Words for Better Thinking"
Sebastian Feller has written a new blog post in which, among other things, he discusses Sir Ken Robinson's new book Creative Schools.
24.3.2015
"Technology in the Classroom. Teaching and Learning in the 21st Century."
Sebastian Feller has written a new blog post in which he discusses the role of technology in education and his latest publication.
19.3.2015
CfP: AILC/ICLA 21st Congress 2016
The 21st Congress of AILC/ICLA will be held at the University of Vienna (Austria) in 2016. The theme is "The Many Languages of Comparative Literature". The Call for Papers is now out!
15.3.2015
New Volume of The FILLM Newsletter
The second volume of The FILLM Newsletter is now out.
15.3.2015
FILLM Website Update
As you've probably noticed, the website has been given an overhaul, mainly to make it follow FILLM's new visual identity.
15.3.2015
New FILLM Logo and Visual Identity
FILLM has gotten a new visual identity, incl. a brand new logo and colour scheme. All designed by Martina Dahm.
15.3.2015
FILLM Book Series: First Publication!
The first volume in the FILLM's book series will be published this summer. The title is Major Versus Minor? Languages and Literatures in a Globalized World.
23.2.2015
New Fee Structure for FILLM Members
FILLM is very happy to introduce a new and cheaper fee structure for its members.
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