Recent Approaches to the Posthuman Conference

Recent Approaches to the Posthuman: Cultural Reflections on the (Post-)Human Condition Conference. May 15-17, 2023. Organized by @posthuman_uz

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Our volume The Posthuman Condition in 21st Century Literature and Culture: Interdisciplinary Insights (@Palgrave) is currently in production! We can’t wait to see the finished book and to share it with the world 🤩 https://t.co/ukwtSqxNjD Stay tuned for more updates!

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Our introduction, "Recent Reflections on the Posthuman Condition in American Literature and Culture" is also available here: https://t.co/AQvhptmIAy

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We are absolutely thrilled to share that our guest-edited special issue "Recent Reflections on the Posthuman Condition in American Literature and Culture" has just been published by @EJACjournal 🤩
Full issue available here: https://t.co/cImckTbnfo

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And closing the special issue, @L_Erbentraut's "Posthuman icons: Virtual YouTubers’ bodies beyond the cyborg"

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📢📢📢 Predoctoral grant offer

Our current project "The Posthuman Wound: Subject and Agency in 21st century North American Fiction" (PID2022-137627NB-I00) offers a posting for a FPI predoctoral grant.

🔗 Link to the call: https://t.co/NYLyldmdhA

⬇️ More info:

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We're going to take a few days off to recover, but we'll contact you very soon to talk about our future plans. Stay tuned!

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And of course our tireless collaborators, María Abizanda Cardona (@mariaabizandac), Laura Larrodera Arcega (@L_Larrodera), Marta Bagüés Bautista (@martabagues), Paula Serrano and Adriana Lobato Villarreal. THANKS!

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And it’s a wrap!!

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Thanks are also due to all those who have made this conference possible: @FiloInglesaUZ, @unizar @posthuman_uz, the research team “Contemporary Narratives in English”, @acad_euro, @FacultadFiloZgz. We couldn’t have done it without your support!

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Adriana Lobato Villarreal presents the paper “Reluctantly Human: A Study of Boundaries and Cyborgs in NK Jemisin’s The Broken Earth” @nkjemisin #posthumanconf23

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Session 9B, “Posthuman otherness”, includes papers by Laura García Soria (Universidad Complutense de Madrid) and Adriana Lobato Villarreal(University of Zaragoza) @LimLit_unizar #posthumanconf23

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Laura García Soria’s paper is “The Alien and the Sublime: Posthuman Identities in Annihilation” @jeffvandermeer #posthumanconf23

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M. Inmaculada Parra-Martínez’s paper is “The Last of Us: Humans and Post-humans after a Real Pandemic” and Rosa M. Moreno-Redondo’s paper is “(Post)humanist Cooperation in a Postnatural World: Mike Carey’s Speculative Fiction in the Rampart Trilogy” #posthumanconf23

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Last but not least, Session 9A, “Disaster narratives and the posthuman”, includes papers by María Inmaculada Parra-Martínez (U. of Murcia) and Rosa María Moreno-Redondo (Universitat de les Illes Balears) #posthumanconf23