A reminder that the closing date for submissions for next year’s Samuel Beckett Society Conference which will take place at the University of Edinburgh on 5-7 June 2025 is fast approaching. Abstracts should reach the organisers by Monday 11 November 2024. The conference title is Beckett’s Relationships which should provide a wide scope for all…
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Furthering its commitment to enhance opportunities for those in their early stages of Beckett scholarship, the Samuel Beckett Society has announced a new initiative to promote the work of emerging scholars and researchers. The full text of the board’s statement reads: The executive board of the Samuel Beckett Society and the editor of The Beckett Circle seek…
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The Call for Papers has just been made for the Samuel Beckett Working Group which forms part of the annual conference of the International Foundation for Theatre Research to be held in 2025 in Cologne, Germany from 9-13 June. Aligning with the overall conference theme, the seminar’s chosen title is Greying the Carnival: Samuel Beckett…
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Following the hugely successful Beckett & Justice conference in Los Angeles, the Samuel Beckett Society looks forward to our tenth anniversary get-together which will take place at the University of Edinburgh on 5-7 June 2025 under the stewardship of Dr Hannah Simpson. The conference title is Beckett’s Relationships which should provide a wide scope for…
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As we catch our breath following the outstandingly rich and varied few days in Los Angeles at Beckett & Justice, our 9th Annual Conference, the Samuel Beckett Society is delighted to announce the call for papers for our next gathering. Our tenth anniversary get-together will take place at the University of Edinburgh on 5-7 June…
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Beckettiana, abre la convocatoria para la presentación de artículos reseñas o documentos acerca de la obra de Samuel Beckett en cualquiera de sus aspectos (teatro, poesía, narrativa, ensayística; intertextualidad, interdisciplinariedad, bilingüismo, puesta en escena, Irlanda, traductología etc.) con miras de su inclusión en el número 21, del año 2024. La fecha límite para la presentación…
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In keeping with its commitment to promote new opportunities for emerging voices within Beckett studies, the Samuel Beckett Society is delighted to announce and endorse a new and innovative online seminar series which will be of interest to a broad audience. Puningly titled …but the cloud… the four-part interdisciplinary series will be organised and hosted…
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A reminder that the Society is asking for submissions for its contribution to next year’s Modern Language Association Convention to be held in New Orleans in January 2025. The Samuel Beckett Society has proposed three panels for the convention: Title: Samuel Beckett and Persistent Impoverishment We welcome 250-word abstracts on the topic of poverty relating…
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Barely has the chat died down from MLA 2024 but already the plans for next year are hurtling down the road. The Samuel Beckett Society has issued a call for papers for three proposed panels at next year’s conference which will be held in January 2025 in New Orleans. The proposed panels are as follows:…
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The Call for Papers has been announced for the Samuel Beckett Working Group at the International Federation for Theatre Research annual conference which will take place in Manila, The Philippines, 15th-19th July 2024. Under the rubric Samuel Beckett, Tragedy and Catastrophe: From the Modern Stage to Contemporary Performance the full details of the call are…
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