{"id":13468,"date":"2014-10-05T06:46:24","date_gmt":"2014-10-05T03:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tentaclii.wordpress.com\/?p=13468"},"modified":"2014-10-05T06:46:24","modified_gmt":"2014-10-05T03:46:24","slug":"conference-on-werewolves-and-similar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2014\/10\/05\/conference-on-werewolves-and-similar\/","title":{"rendered":"More 2015 conferences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More mainstream academic conferences where one might crowbar in a paper on Lovecraft&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>* <a href=\"http:\/\/opengravesopenminds.wordpress.com\/2014\/09\/15\/ogom-company-of-wolves-conference-july-2015\/\">Company of Wolves: Sociality, Animality and Subjectivity in Literary and Cultural Narratives &mdash; Werewolves, Shapeshifters and Feral Humans<\/a>.  2015, probably in the UK.  <\/p>\n<p>Lovecraft talked of doing a werewolf saga in the 1940s, perhaps inspired by what Munn had by then done with the idea, but didn&#8217;t live to explore the possibility. I guess a paper on his shape-changing protean shoggoths would best fit in here.  Or perhaps a historical paper mapping his ideas of human degeneration and generational mutability back onto to the dysgenic science of his time.<\/p>\n<p>* <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.le.ac.uk\/departments\/lifelong-learning\/events\/fandomconference\/fandom\">Fandom and Religion: an international, inter-disciplinary conference<\/a>.  2015 at the University of Leicester in the East Midlands, UK&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Has fandom replaced or become a form of religion? What can the study of religion learn from explorations of fandom?&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More mainstream academic conferences where one might crowbar in a paper on Lovecraft&#8230; * Company of Wolves: Sociality, Animality and &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2014\/10\/05\/conference-on-werewolves-and-similar\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-scholarly-works"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13468\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}