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I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · 1d

📺 Watch the full seminar on our YouTube channel: t.co/tEaNeWqL5U
🔗 More about the series: i-land-researchcentre.eu/the-i-land-s...

#ILanDResearchCentre #ILanDSeminarSeries #Linguistics #Ethnography #Migration #FoodAndCulture

I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · 1d

Led by Siria Guzzo (University of Salerno) @siriaguzzo.bsky.social, the seminar features Jillian R. Cavanaugh (Brooklyn College & The Graduate Center, CUNY), Cornelia Gerhardt (Saarland University), Petros Karatsareas (University of Westminster) & Kathleen C. Riley (Rutgers University, NJ)

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I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · 1d

🎥 The first seminar of the 4th edition of the I-LanD Seminar Series explores the ethnographic intersections of food, migration & hospitality, showing how culinary practices shape belonging, identity & resistance
youtu.be/Kb7IWzGA5BM

The I-LanD Seminar Series: Ethnographic Explorations of Food, Migration & Hospitality

YouTube video by Antonio Fruttaldo

youtu.be

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I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · 7d

Don't forget to join us tomorrow for The I-LanD Seminar Series – 4th Edition!🔊

🥰 First seminar: 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝: 𝐄𝐭𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐢𝐜 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝, 𝐌𝐢𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲

Meeting ID: 382 943 321 602 4
Passcode: 3Dk6dZ94
or Join the meeting: teams.microsoft.com/meet/3829433....

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I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · 8d

📚 𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐏𝐀𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐒
𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒁𝒐𝒏𝒆 (ISSN 2723-8881)
Special Issue: "Unruly Bodies and Astral Corporealities in Science Fiction Cinema and Television Series"
Edited by Giuseppe Balirano @gbalirano.bsky.social & Oriana Palusci
📝 Abstracts due: 30 Oct 2025
👉 Details in CfP attached

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I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · 16d

Oggi lunedì 22 settembre l'I-LanD Research Centre aderiscr allo sciopero generale contro l'inerzia del governo italiano e delle istituzioni europee di fronte al genocidio in corso in Palestina e a sostegno della Global Sumud Flotilla 🍉

I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · 16d

The I-LanD Research Centre is joining today's general strike against the inaction of the Italian government and European institutions regarding the ongoing genocide in Palestine and in support of the Global Sumud Flotilla 🍉

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I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · 19d

🎤 Featuring:
𝗝𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗥. 𝗖𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗮𝘂𝗴𝗵 (Brooklyn College and the Graduate Center, CUNY), 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗮 𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘁 (Saarland University), 𝗣𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗼𝘀 𝗞𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘀𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀 (University of Westminster), 𝗞𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗹𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗖. 𝗥𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘆 (Rutgers University, New Jersey), in conversation with 𝗦𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗮 𝗚𝘂𝘇𝘇𝗼 (University of Salerno)

I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · 19d

The first seminar, entitled 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗛𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱: 𝗘𝘁𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗵𝗶𝗰 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱, 𝗠𝗶𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆, will take place on 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟮 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, from 𝟭𝟲:𝟯𝟬 𝘁𝗼 𝟭𝟴:𝟯𝟬 (𝗖𝗘𝗧), on 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗼𝗳𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀.

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I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · 19d

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗜-𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗗 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲 is pleased to invite you to the 𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜-𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗗 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀! 🌍

Meeting ID: 382 943 321 602 4. Passcode: 3Dk6dZ94 or link: teams.microsoft.com/meet/3829433...

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I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · 20d

📢 Free webinar | Sept 23, 9:30 am (Zoom)
🌍 FOM@PLAY: EU citizenship & freedom of movement through testimonies, media campaigns & classroom tools.
🎓 Includes 90-min workshop on teaching materials.
Join us 👉 us02web.zoom.us/j/88132899804

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I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · 22d

🌐 Giornata di riflessione contro l’odio online — PRIN 2022 ECHOES
📅 25 ottobre 2025 • 📍 Istituto Italiano per gli Studi Filosofici, Napoli
Per docenti/ricercatori di lingua inglese: pratiche per classi sicure e inclusive.
Evento gratuito. Prenota: [email protected]

I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · Aug 30

💻 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐥𝐢 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐢
♦ Compilare da computer, in posizione comoda e con buona illuminazione
♦ Non uscire dal questionario prima di averlo completato

𝐕𝐢 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐨 𝐚 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐞 l'iniziativa. Grazie!

I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · Aug 30

🔒 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐜𝐲:
Il questionario è completamente anonimo e non vengono raccolti dati sensibili né viene effettuata alcuna registrazione

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I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · Aug 30

🎯 𝐂𝐡𝐢 𝐩𝐮𝐨̀ 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞:
Persone di età compresa tra i 𝟒𝟎 e i 𝟓𝟎 anni

🎬 𝐂𝐨𝐬𝐚 𝐬𝐢 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐝𝐞 𝐝𝐢 𝐟𝐚𝐫𝐞:
(1) Guardare 𝟑 brevi estratti dal film 𝘉𝘢𝘳𝘣𝘪𝘦 (2023) di Greta Gerwig
(2) Rispondere a semplici domande a seguire

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I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · Aug 30

📣 𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐏𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍

Su richiesta del team di ricerca di UniMc, diffondiamo un invito a partecipare a un breve esperimento (𝟏𝟎–𝟏𝟓 minuti) rivolto a persone fra i 𝟒𝟎 e i 𝟓𝟎 anni nell'ambito degli studi di ricezione di testi audiovisivi

🔗 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤: surveysystem.unimc.it/index.php/35...

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I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · Jul 14

📆 Key dates (updated):
• Abstract deadline: 𝐄𝐗𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐃 𝟑𝟎 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓
• Notification of acceptance: 10 August 2025
• Early-bird registration: 15 August – 30 September 2025
• Regular registration closes: 12 October 2025

ℹ️ Details, fees and payment instructions:
🔗 www.unich.it/progetti-ric...

I-LAND Conference

www.unich.it

I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · Jul 14

📋 Submission formats:
• Individual presentations (20 minutes + 10-minute Q&A)
• Panel proposals (4–8 participants)

📌 Abstract guidelines:
• 300–600 words in English (excluding references)
• Submitted as Word or PDF by email
📧 Send proposals to: [email protected]

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I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · Jul 14

The 9th edition of Languaging Diversity, the international biennial conference of the I-LanD Research Centre (i-land-researchcentre.eu), invites scholars, researchers and practitioners to explore how language, literature and culture shape identity and diversity in digital spaces.

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I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · Jul 14

📢 2nd Call for Papers
International Conference 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓
Conference theme: 𝐿𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑢𝑎𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝐷𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐼𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑖𝑛 𝐷𝑖𝑔𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝐸𝑛𝑣𝑖𝑟𝑜𝑛𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠
📅 3–5 December 2025
📍 University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy
➡ CfP: www.unich.it/progetti-ric...
♦ 𝐀𝐁𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐂𝐓 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐃𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐄 𝐄𝐗𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐃 ➡ 𝟑𝟎 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓

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I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · Jul 13

📢 Call for Papers
Conference Panel: "Polarization, Hate Speech, Populism: Reactions and Prevention"
📅 3–5 December 2025
📍 4th International Humanities–Society–Identity Congress, University of Warsaw

📆 Deadline for submissions: 29 July 2025
🔗 Full conference details: hsic.wn.uw.edu.pl

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I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · Jul 9

📢 Call for Papers
Feminist Translation Studies
Special Issue: "Translating as Feminists: Collectives and Collaborative Work"
Edited by Eleonora Federici (University of Ferrara) and Pascale Sardin (Bordeaux Montaigne University)

Full Call for Papers: think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...

I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · Jul 7

🌐 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐈-𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐃 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐛𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐍𝐨𝐰 𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞

The I-LanD Research Centre is proud to announce the launch of its new website: i-land-researchcentre.eu

Take a look around and let us know what you think!

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I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · Jul 1

📝 Deadline for abstract submission: 30 July 2025
📄 Full Call for Papers available here: bit.ly/echoes-prin-...

I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social · Jul 1

📢 Call for Papers
International Conference 𝐄𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐇𝐚𝐭𝐞, 𝐒𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞: 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞, 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐞𝐝𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐠𝐞
📍 Naples | 23–25 October 2025
🎓 Hosted by the University of Naples L'Orientale

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