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Graduate Student Presentation Prize – 2022

Miriam Mabrouk (University of Alberta) wins the 2022 CAPS Graduate Student Presentation Prize for the paper “‘The Moment is a Wound’: Perpetual Temporality of War and Occupation in Sinan Antoon’s The Book of Collateral Damage.“ Congratulations to Miriam Mabrouk, PhD

LTA in Racial Justice, Literature, and Culture: Trent University English Dept. (deadline June 15, 2021)

Trent University invites applications for a one-year Limited Term Appointment in Racial Justice, Literature, and Culture in the Department of English Literature at the rank of Assistant Professor, starting August 15, 2021. Please note that this position is subject to

CFP: Special Issue of ARIEL on Postcolonial Affect (deadline August 1, 2021)

ARIEL: A Review of International English Literature is circulating a CFP on Postcolonial Affect to our members. ARIEL is a major sponsor of our conference every year, and a journal in which many CACLALS members have appeared. Consider submitting a

Information for Presenters, Panelists, and Audience Members

Are you presenting a paper, chairing a session, or attending an event at this year’s CACLALS conference on June 7-11, 2021? If so, feel free to take a look at our updated best practices document for chairs, panelists, and audience

CACLALS Conference Registration

Dear CACLALS Members, Please find a draft program for our upcoming virtual, independent conference here. You should have, by now, received information about our upcoming conference by email. Our CACLALS events will be held from June 7 to 11, 2021.

REMINDER: Name Change Panel Saturday, April 10 at 1:00pm EST

Dear CACLALS Members, We invite you to join us on Saturday, April 10 at 1:00pm EST for a panel to discuss the upcoming change in our organization’s name. You can access the Zoom link to attend this meeting in the

CACLALS Withdraws from Congress 2021

Dear CACLALS Members, We have made the difficult decision to withdraw our conference from Congress in solidarity with the Black Canadian Studies Association (BCSA). This decision was not made lightly and does not preclude our future participation in Congress, particularly

Open Letter to the Federation of the Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS)

We respectfully submit this letter on behalf of the Canadian Association for Commonwealth Language and Literature Studies (CACLALS) to address the requests put forward by the Black Canadian Studies Association (BCSA) and FHSS’s recent response. The following requests are outlined

CFP: Special BLM Issue of Studies in Canadian Literature

Studies in Canadian Literature is accepting submissions to a forthcoming special issue taking up concerns in the Black Lives Matter movement. The Deadline is January 6, 2021. For more information, please see this linked CFP.

The CACLALS 2021 CFP is here!

The CFP for CACLALS 2021 is out now! In light of the COVID-19 pandemic we will be holding a virtual conference. Please note that the theme remains unchanged from our deferred 2020 conference, so there are instructions for both those

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