Conference: War, literature, and the return of ideology

The conference is arranged by the Words and Violence research consortium, cofounded by Nord University, The Norwegian Research Council and partners.

Call for papers

We invite contributions dealing with censorship, freedom of speech and “cancel culture”, especially from a historical perspective.

The conference encourages cross-disciplinary collaboration between intellectual historians, scholars of literature, philosophers and social scientists concerning the dynamics of rhetoric and political thought in modern society.

Submission date (abstract): 1 February 2024.

The conference is open and free of charge.