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Please find attached the call for papers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Abstracts (300 to 350 words) together with a short biographical note should be sent by October 1st 2026 to the following address: <a href=\"mailto:publicburning50@sciencesconf.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">publicburning50@sciencesconf.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keynote speakers: Alexandra Kleeman and Mark Doten<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scientific committee and organization: Sylvie Bauer (ACE, Rennes 2), Maud Bougerol (LERMA, Aix-Marseille), Yannicke Chupin (H\u00c9RITAGES, CY Cergy), Claire Fabre (IMAGER, UPEC), Brigitte F\u00e9lix (TRANSCRIT, Paris 8), Nawelle Lechevalier-Bekadar (HCTI, Bretagne Sud), Monica Manolescu (SEARCH\/USIAS, Strasbourg), B\u00e9atrice Pire (PRISMES, Sorbonne Nouvelle), and St\u00e9phane Vanderhaeghe (TRANSCRIT, Paris 8)<\/p>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/afea.fr\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/The-Public-Burning-at-50-Call-for-Papers.pdf\">The-Public-Burning-at-50-Call-for-Papers.pdf<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The year 2027 will mark the 50th anniversary of the controversial publication of Robert Coover\u2019s The Public Burning. 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