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Philomena Wolf

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PhD candidate in English Lit @uni-freiburg.de Researching retellings of ancient and medieval literature in contemporary English fiction.

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Philomena Wolf @philouw.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Very much looking forward to your paper, Laura! #NCS2026
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Universität Freiburg @uni-freiburg.de · 15/05/2026
Die @dfg.de fördert den #SFB/TRR Historical and Transcultural Narratology der #UniversitätFreiburg. Forscher*innen untersuchen darin Erzählungen und Erzählpraktiken in verschiedenen historischen und kulturellen Kontexten.
Porträt einer blondhaarigen Frau mit Ohrringen, die lächelnd in die Kamera blickt. Rechts daneben steht auf beigem Hintergrund: „Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft bewilligt Sonderforschungsbereich Historical and Transcultural Narratology“. Darunter: „Sprecherin ist Prof. Dr. Eva Contzen, Professorin für Englische Literaturwissenschaft.“
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Philomena Wolf @philouw.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
Anne Rüggemeier and I had a wonderful time organizing this FRIAS conference on silence 🤫 For our recap, see the link below @annawithe.bsky.social @friasunifreiburg.bsky.social
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Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS) @friasunifreiburg.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Reminder: Join us for the FRIAS Conference on SILENCE🤫 in Literature next week.
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Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS) @friasunifreiburg.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
FRIAS invites conference proposals from all disciplines @uni-freiburg.de. We offer up to 14.000€ for up to two conferences (max. 35 participants, Oct 2026–May 2027), access to a modern venue at FRIAS, organizational support and help with marketing & dissemination. uni-freiburg.de/frias/open-c...
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Rebecca Menmuir @rebeccamenmuir.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
CFP EXTENDED: Teaching with Ovid, an online pedagogy symposium. The new deadline for submissions is February 16th. To all those who have submitted abstracts for the original deadline: many thanks, and we will be in touch soon!
CALL FOR PAPERS
TEACHING WITH OVID

Friday 12th - Saturday 13th June 2026
Multiple time zones*
Online

The International Ovidian Society and the Societas Ovidiana welcome proposals for papers (15-20 mins), panels (1 hr), or roundtables (1hr) for an online pedagogy symposium.

We invite proposals on any aspect of teaching Ovid in the university or school classroom.

Proposals might consider, but are not limited to the topics of:

Classroom exercises based on Ovidian texts and themes (e.g. love; exile; epic; tragedy);
Teaching with Ovidian intermediaries (e.g. medieval moralised Ovids; early modern translations);
Using modern editions and/or translations in the classroom;
Ovidian retellings in the classroom;
Teaching with the material text, archives, or library resources;
Language teaching with Ovid (e.g. Latin; medieval languages);
Producing creative responses to Ovidian texts and ideas.


The CFP deadline is Monday 16th February 2026.

Please send abstracts of c. 200 words with a brief author bio to
rebecca.menmuir@lincoln.ox.ac.uk.

The symposium will be free to attend, but membership to the International Ovidian Society will be required. Visit https://ovidiansociety.org.

*All are welcome to submit an abstract regardless of time zone: we will try to accommodate suitable times across the symposium.
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Eva von C @evavonc.bsky.social · 19/10/2025
Coming up at the end of October: our workshop on "Theorising Retelling(s)" in Freiburg - looking forward to the discussions already! www.voncontzen.uni-freiburg.de/workshop-the...
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Philomena Wolf @philouw.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
🤫 Only two weeks left to submit your abstract for our FRIAS conference on silence in literature and culture, taking place @uni-freiburg.de from April 15-17, 2026! Deadline: Sep 15 ✍️ @friasunifreiburg.bsky.social @annawithe.bsky.social
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Philomena Wolf @philouw.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
CFP! Anne Rüggemeier and I are organizing a FRIAS conference on silence in literature and culture from April 15-17, 2026. Please consider submitting an abstract by September 15 ✍️ (link below) @uni-freiburg.de @friasunifreiburg.bsky.social
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Philomena Wolf @philouw.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Can’t wait for MAMO to start tomorrow - so many fascinating papers! Also looking forward to talking about contemporary retellings of medieval material and a few of their retelling strategies on Thursday 🤗
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Mary Flannery @15thcgossipgirl.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
The recent cancellation of NEH funds has hit the wonderful resource that is the Medieval English Text Series (METS) @urochester.bsky.social, a free online resource that 1000s use for teaching & research. Please consider making a donation if you can, and please share! metseditions.org/donate
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Philomena Wolf @philouw.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
CfP! Please consider submitting a paper proposal to our session on “Medievalism and Contemporary Retellings“ at the 2026 NCS Congress in Freiburg ✍️ The deadline is 27 April 2025!
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Eva von C @evavonc.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
The call for papers for the 2026 NCS Congress in Freiburg is out! Submit a paper proposal!
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2026 New Chaucer Society Congress at University of Freiburg: Call for paper proposals now available
by Candace Barrington The program committee co-chairs for the 2026 NCS Congress, Mary Flannery and Ryan Perry, have released the call for paper proposals. You will find both the full cfp and the gu…
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The Guild of Medievalist Makers @guildmedmak.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
We are delighted to announce the launch of The Guild of Medievalist Makers (GuMM), a community for academic and academic-adjacent practitioners of creative-critical work. Read more about us and the society on our new website: www.guildmedmak.com
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The Guild of Medievalist Makers
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MAMO Conference 2027 @themamoconf.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
The Middle Ages in the Modern World conference is now on Bluesky! Stay tuned here and on our website for the upcoming 5th MAMO conference, at King's College London, 24-26 June 2025. See you at MAMO number 5! themamo.org
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The Middle Ages in the Modern World
A multidisciplinary conference on medievalism in the post-Middle Ages
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Australasian Classical Reception Studies Network (ACRSN) @acrsn.bsky.social · 17/12/2023
#CFP [panel] New Epic Modes: Screens and Beyond - 15th Celtic Conference in Classics (Cardiff, July 9-12, 2024) Due Jan 15 listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A...
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