Mapping the Impossible | SUBMISSIONS CLOSED

Thank you for your patience! Mapping the Impossible is proud to release our 'Fantasy Across Media' special issue (Vol. 2 No.1), featuring articles by James Lowder, Bettina Juszak, Sergio Schargel, and Maggie White. journals.gla.ac.uk/fantasy-resear…

Don't forget to check out our newest issue, just launched this week!

We're very excited for this! #GIFCon #Fantasy #FantasyJournal

Download and read all of these wonderful articles on our new website: journals.gla.ac.uk/fantasy-resear…

'Peake’s Palette: The Green-Painted Spiritual Plane of Titus Groan' by Maggie White (38-49) examines Peake’s mastery of immersive fantasy in Titus Groanby analysing a symbol imbedded in the text: the green light.

Thank you for your patience! Mapping the Impossible is proud to release our 'Fantasy Across Media' special issue (Vol. 2 No.1), featuring articles by James Lowder, Bettina Juszak, Sergio Schargel, and Maggie White. journals.gla.ac.uk/fantasy-resear…

Here is your mid-week reminder brought to you by Balerion the Black Dread himself that abstract submissions for this year's GIFCon are now open! The deadline is January 5th, and we'll be posting weekly reminders. We're excited to hear from you! #gifcon2023 #fantasy #herebedragons

We're excited to announce that the theme for GIFCon 2024 is: Conjuring Creatures and Worlds! We're looking for 300-word abstracts for 20-minute papers, and 75-minute creative workshops with 100-word description by January 5th 2024 at midnight GMT. fantasy.glasgow.ac.uk/index.php/2023…

A reminder to everyone that this term sees our free, public seminar series to commemorate the 50th anniversary of #Tolkien's death. Details below but you do need to register and spaces are going fast! @engfac @EngFac_Outreach @EFLOxford: tolkien50.web.ox.ac.uk/event/tolkien-…

A new CFP - Alan Garner and the Work of Time. Send us your abstracts! call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu/cfp/2023/09/06…

🇬🇧 #Fantasy scholars: we'll organise an online symposium dealing with fantasy clothing on 2 and 3 February 2024. Find all the #CfP details on our website 👇wp.me/p6Xfbv-iE

Join us on the 5th of October to celebrate the publication of 'An Introduction to Fantasy' by our co-director @MJRSangster and Brian Attebery's 'Fantasy: How It Works' winning the 2023 Mythopoeic Scholarship Award in Myth and Fantasy Studies.

We’re thrilled to announce our first ECR Café, organised by our ECR Committee on 30 September, and meant to help ECRs navigate and understand the world of publishing and public engagement. Registration links and details in the thread below 👇 (1/)

Another supercool (if I do say so myself) special issue that I'm co-editing is on "Posthumanism and Media Studies" for the Journal of Posthumanism - abstracts of up to 500 words due 30 September to be sent to me and @BigDataJJ - all details in the link #Posthumanism #MediaStudies

Join us for a legendary quest through the impossible worlds of fantasy. From imagined lands to epic visions, experience the genre as never chronicled before in our exhibition, Fantasy: Realms of Imagination ⚔️ bit.ly/BL-Fantasy Supported by @WaylandGames & @UnwinTrust

CFP: "Like A Version: Adaptations, Reboots and Remakes in Popular Culture" Free, online conference 1-2 December 2023. abstracts to PopCRN@une.edu.au #reboot #adaptationstudies #AcademicTwitter #academicchatter #phdchat #phdlife #callforpapers