METU BRITISH NOVELISTS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE:

JULIAN BARNES AND HIS WORK

13-14 December 2018

Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey

Keynote Speaker:

Prof. Vanessa Guignery, École Normale Supérieure de Lyon

CALL FOR PAPERS

ABSTRACT DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 24 SEPTEMBER 2018

The Department of Foreign Language Education at Middle East Technical University is pleased to announce the call for its 24th British Novelists Conference, the theme of which is "Julian Barnes and His Work." The conference will be held on 13-14 December, 2018 in Ankara, Turkey.

We invite proposals for 20-minute presentations on any aspect of Julian Barnes's work. Interdisciplinary and comparative approaches are also welcome. Selected papers may be considered for publication in a book volume.

Please send abstracts of about 250 words to bnc2018@metu.edu.tr by 24 September 2018. Please include your name, institutional affiliation and contact information in your submission. All submitted abstracts will go through a blind peer-review process.

Queries can be directed to Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nil Korkut-Naykı at nkorkut@metu.edu.tr and Dr. Elif Öztabak-Avcı at elifo@metu.edu.tr