{"id":3661,"date":"2011-11-26T09:17:16","date_gmt":"2011-11-26T06:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tentaclii.wordpress.com\/?p=3661"},"modified":"2011-11-26T09:17:16","modified_gmt":"2011-11-26T06:17:16","slug":"monsters-conference-in-manchester-call-for-papers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2011\/11\/26\/monsters-conference-in-manchester-call-for-papers\/","title":{"rendered":"Monsters conference in Manchester &#8211; call for papers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Monsters: Subject, Object, Abject<\/em> :: April 12th-13th 2012.  The Manchester Museum, Manchester (northern England), United Kingdom<\/p>\n<p>From children\u2019s toys to religious architecture, from medical and legal definitions to Gothic romance \u2013 cultural products resonate with fear, obsession and desire for the monster.<\/p>\n<p>CALL FOR PAPERS: Proposals are sought for 20-minute papers. Possible topics include (but are not limited to)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Monsters in literature, art, music and film<br \/>\nArchitectural monsters<br \/>\nSubjectivity and the monster<br \/>\nObjectification and the monster<br \/>\nHistorical definition of the monstrous<br \/>\nMedical and legal monsters<br \/>\nTheorisations of the monstrous<br \/>\nMythology, folklore and legends<br \/>\nHybrids and hybridity<br \/>\nCyborgs and the posthuman <\/p>\n<p>Please send 300-word abstracts to conference@hic-dragones.co.uk by Sunday 1st January 2012. For more information, please see our website: www.hic-dragones.co.uk\/events.<\/p>\n<p>Following the conference, there will be <strong>a two-day public <em>Monsters Convention<\/em> in Manchester<\/strong>. We would be interested in hearing from anyone interested in offering a talk or seminar at this convention. Please email Dr. Hannah Priest for more info: events@hic-dragones.co.uk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monsters: Subject, Object, Abject :: April 12th-13th 2012. The Manchester Museum, Manchester (northern England), United Kingdom From children\u2019s toys to &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2011\/11\/26\/monsters-conference-in-manchester-call-for-papers\/\">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-3661","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\/3661","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=3661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3661\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}