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CfP: (Virtual) LGBTQ Studies at the Mid-Atlantic Popular Culture Association

The LGBTQ Studies Area of MAPACA invites proposals for the 2022 Virtual Conference, which will be held November 10-12, 2022. We seek papers or panels of relevance to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer communities.

Research in this area uses interdisciplinary ways of thinking to understand the development and construction of sexual identity and the diversity of sexuality in society. We welcome contemporary, critical, and/or historical perspectives.
 

CFP: Narratives of Wellbeing

The critical turn in wellbeing studies asks not only how wellbeing can be defined and measured, but what is created and excluded by the process of striving for and articulating wellbeing. Such perspectives move away from the focus on wellbeing indicators to ask: what we are talking about when we talk about wellbeing? And how might wellbeing be understood, experienced and mobilised differently in different contexts?