The next Association for Asian American Studies (AAAS) annual conference will be held April 14-16, 2022, in Denver, CO. We are pleased to share these two calls for papers for the panels sponsored by CAALS: Panel #1: Asian American Literature and the “American West†Chair: Julia Lee, University of California-Irvine This year’s AAAS conference will …
Category: Conferences
Save the Date: CAALS 2021 Virtual Conference, July 9-10, 2021
We invite the CAALS community to join us July 9-10, 2021 for a free virtual conference on Asian American literature and literary studies. This synchronous conference, to be held via Zoom, will feature: four scholarly panels addressing current themes in Asian American literature and literary studies; three “Book Conversation” panels celebrating new books, each featuring …
CAALS@AAAS 2021: Unsettled Fictions I & II, April 8–9, 2021
The Circle for Asian American Literary Studies is pleased to present a double panel at the upcoming Association for Asian American Studies conference. “Unsettled Fictions I & II: Reassessing the Solidarities of Asian American Literature” will be held on April 8–9, 2021 via Zoom. Details are below. Unsettled Fictions I: Reassessing the Solidarities of Asian …
CFPs for CAALS@ALA2020 (May 21–24, 2020; San Diego, CA)
Update: The ALA 2020 conference was canceled due to COVID. The next American Literature Association (ALA) annual conference will be held May 21–24, 2020, in San Diego, CA. Below are calls for papers for the five panels sponsored by CAALS, which also holds its annual business meeting at ALA, along with mentoring events and social …
CFP: CAALS@AAAS 2020, April 9-11, 2020, Washington, DC
Graphic Text: Call for Papers: CAALS@AAAS 2020Circle for Asian American Literary StudiesApril 9–11, 2020, Washington, D.C. Troubling Fictions: Reassessing the Politics of Asian American Literature a 2-part panel sponsored by CAALS As the infamous Kingston-Chin debates between cultural nationalism and feminism as well as the AAAS book award controversy around Blu’s Hanging make starkly evident, …
CAALS @ Smithsonian Asian American Literature Festival: Aug. 2–4, 2019, Washington, DC
Please join the Circle for Asian American Literary Studies at the Smithsonian’s 2019 Asian American Literature Festival, to be held August 2–4, 2019 in Washington, DC. The full Festival schedule is available here. See below for details of CAALS@AA Lit Fest events!
CAALS@ALA 2019 Program Now Available: May 24-25, Boston
Please join us for this year’s annual meeting, CAALS@ALA 2019, to take place Friday & Saturday, May 24 & 25, 2019 at the Westin Copley Place in Boston. As a sponsoring society of the American Literature Association, CAALS meets at the ALA Annual Conference. Preliminary Program Friday 5/24 8:10–9:30 / Session 7-F / Essex NC(In)Visible: …