ASLE Panel at Midwest MLA
This year’s Midwest Modern Language Association Convention will be held in Minneapolis, MN November 16th-21, 2022. Please see the conference website for details: http://www.luc.edu/mmla/convention/.
In response to the MMLA 2022 theme “Post-Now” this panel seeks papers that deal with environmental futures. Possible topics include, but are not limited to:
-cli-fi or speculative ecofiction -Afrofuturist ecology -decolonial environmentalism -the future of ecocriticism / emergent trends in -ecocriticism, ecotheory, and/or environmental humanities -postgrowth rhetorics or imaginaries; postsustainability -climate justice and covid recovery -imagining or critiquing a post-Anthropocene
Proposals focused on any area of literature ...