The deadline for abstracts for the 2nd annual conference for Current Research in Speculative Fiction (CRSF) at the University of Liverpool is the 23rd of March.
We've received a reasonable number of abstracts so far but there is still time to get your submission into the team via e-mail: crsf.team@gmail.com. Please keep your abstract to 300 words and include a short biography of approximately 100 words.
All papers based on the study of science fiction, fantasy, or horror will be considered. Here is the CfP in full:
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"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars" - O.W.
Current Study
Current Projects:
Books Out Now:
Science Fiction: Voyage to the Edge of Imagination (Thames and Hudson, 2022). Edited exhibition companion volume.
Imagining the Unimaginable: Speculative Fiction and the Holocaust (Bloomsbury, 2020). Monograph.
Sideways in Time: Alternate History and Counterfactual Narratives (Liverpool University Press, 2019). Co-edited Collection.
Current Sub-Studies
Areas of Interest:
> literature, trauma, and ethics
> science fiction and alternate history
> 20th and 21st century literature
> science fiction and alternate history
> 20th and 21st century literature
> capitalism and the anthropocene
> history and literature of science
> comics and graphic novels
> science communication
> science communication