Contemporary Literature(s) in the European Context-Research Group HUM-858 at @infouma, led by @rosarioariasUMA

Málaga, España
Joined March 2020
📢 Deadline extended! The CFP for our conference “The Poetics and Politics of Literary Assemblages in the Anglosphere” @assemblagelit has been pushed to 19 January. ➡️Submit your proposals at [email protected]. We’re excited to read them!
6
1
6
818
Last week, our PI @rosarioariasUMA and team members @_mariamgd, @ManuHueso, @maria_torresr and @lola_artachom attended the EcoStories Erasmus+ project’s final meeting at the University of Graz. Together with our Graz and Venice partners, we discussed the next steps ahead!🌱📚
3
4
90
Ahora, en el Eduardo Ocón, descubrimos el papel del agua a través de las Artes y las Ciencias 🌊 #NIGHTSpain 🟢 Patrocina @FundUnicaja
2
9
339
💧La literatura también nos permite explorar nuestra relación con el agua. El pasado 25 de septiembre, @rosarioariasUMA y @maria_torresr participaron en la #NIGHTSpain con la actividad "H₂O: El agua a través de las artes y las ciencias". @umadivulga @assemblagelit
1
1
7
230
🗣️'Hablando se entiende la ciencia' vuelve a La Noche de los Investigadores de Málaga #NIGHTspain para abordar de manera interdisciplinar temas como la salud, el agua, la IA y la ciencia espacial 📆 25SEPT 🕑18:00-22:00 📷Aud. Eduardo Ocón Más info lanochedelosinvestigadores.f…
2
2
185
🌊 ¡Participamos en la #NIGHTSpain! Nuestra IP, @rosarioariasUMA, y @maria_torresr participarán en 'Hablando se entiende la ciencia': "H₂O: El agua a través de las artes y la ciencias". 25 de septiembre| Auditorio Eduardo Ocón, Málaga | 🕗 20:00 h📚 @umadivulga @assemblagelit
5
1
9
437
Last week, members of our team participated in #ESSE2026 at @UniversidadeUSC. Our PI, @rosarioariasUMA, was the convenor of the seminar ‘Cut and Paste’: Modalities of Assemblage in Victorian and Neo-Victorian Studies, where she presented her paper on Heather Parry’s Carrion Crow.
1
3
6
218
Our team member @ManuHueso also participated in the seminar with his paper “Queer Assembling Practices: The Case of The Yellow Book (1894–1897)”, exploring queer practices of assemblage in the Victorian period.
1
2
4
80
Team member @lola_artachom took part in the ESSE Doctoral Seminar, where she presented her ongoing doctoral research. We’re delighted to see our team members sharing their work and contributing to such stimulating academic discussions! 📚 @assemblagelit @SocietyVins
1
2
4
62
Last week, our PI @rosarioariasUMA participated in the IAUPE Triennial Conference Munich 2026, where she presented her paper “Vibrant Matter and Vital Agencies: The Assemblage Mode in Elizabeth Gilbert’s The Signature of All Things (2013).” @assemblagelit
2
7
172
📖 New open-access publication You can now read our PI @rosarioariasUMA's latest article, "Queer assemblages and the ecoGothic in neo-Victorian fiction," which explores the intersections of queerness, ecology, and the neo-Victorian gothic. Full article: doi.org/10.1080/23311983.202…
6
12
476
If you're in Málaga tomorrow, June 25, join us at @LetrasUma for Dr. Stefania Arcara's seminar, "Virginia Woolf and Feminist Criticism"💜 In-person Room 1, Facultad de Filosofía y Letras 16.00h @rosarioariasUMA @assemblagelit
4
1
6
246
Con motivo del #Bloomsday celebrado ayer en Málaga, nuestra IP @rosarioariasUMA, @ManuHueso, @maria_torresr y @lola_artachom participaron con distintas intervenciones y lecturas. ¡Fue un placer volver a formar parte de esta cita dedicada a James Joyce! 📘@assemblagelit
3
1
10
380
Last week, our team members took part in the 11th ASYRAS Conference, Sailing through Academia, contributing through talks, discussions, and other workshops throughout the event⛵️ @asyrasinfo @assemblagelit
1
2
6
132
Our PI, @rosarioariasUMA, participated as a plenary speaker with her talk: "Eco-phenomenology and the Aesthetics of Vibrant Matter in Contemporary Literature and Culture." Her presentation explored contemporary approaches to materiality, ecology, and environmental thought 🌋
1
2
7
136
Our team member @lola_artachom also presented her research at the conference with the paper: "Relational Grief and Narrative Ethics in Dakshana Bascaramurty’s This Is Not the End of Me: Lessons on Living from a Dying Man (2020)"👏📚
1
1
7
157
Thank you to everyone who joined us today for our II Writing Retreat. It was a full day of focused writing, concentration, and work! #WritingCentre
1
5
143
📚 Join us for the next LITCAE Seminar with Prof. Patrick Bixby: '“The most precious book I possess”: A Literary History of the Modern Passport' 🗓 Monday, 1 June ⏰ 10:00h 📍 Room 6, @LetrasUma
1
3
5
264
Hybrid seminar this Wednesday, May 27 (10:00-11:30h) by Dr. Piotr Lopuski (University of Siedlce, Poland): “Two Currents in Nature Writing: John Alec Baker and Robert Macfarlane” 📍 Room 3, Aulario J. A. Ramírez 💻 Online via Google Meet 📝 Prior registration required
1
1
157
Snapshots of these incredible days at @assemblagelit conference. So grateful to my team, friends, guests of honour, and colleagues who have made this event possible and unforgettable, and who believe in real connections, and academic exchange. So many emotions running high 1/2
1
6
14
642
Don’t miss our II Writing Retreat on May 28 at @linkbyuma ✍️ Join us for a day of focus, writing, and creative flow. Register through the QR code on the poster! #WritingCentre
2
4
170