The Writers Capital International Foundation is excited to announce the first Global Nexus Series Conference, centered on the theme “Writing for the Earth: The Role of Nature in Contemporary Literature”, scheduled to take place on Sunday, 1st December 2024. This groundbreaking event is an extraordinary opportunity for academicians, researchers, and postgraduate students from around the world to present their scholarly papers to a global audience of experts and enthusiasts.
This is a call to all academic professionals who are passionate about literature, nature, and the environment to contribute to a significant dialogue. The accepted papers will not only be presented but will also have the chance to be published in renowned academic journals and featured in prestigious publications.
Why Participate?
- Global Audience: Present your work to scholars, writers, and researchers from around the world.
- Publication Opportunities: Accepted papers will be considered for publication in reputed international journals.
- Networking: Connect with renowned academics and like-minded individuals across disciplines.
- Professional Growth: Elevate your research profile and expand your academic reach.
Key Details:
- Conference Date: Sunday, 1st December 2024
- Mode: Virtual (Via Zoom)
- Last Date for Paper Submission: November 15, 2024
- Submission Email: wcifcentral@gmail.com
Submission Guidelines:
- Eligibility: The call is open to academicians, researchers, and postgraduate students in various disciplines, especially those working within the fields of literature, arts, and environmental studies. This is not limited to arts and literature alone—researchers from all subjects are invited to submit papers.
- Paper Theme: Submissions should focus on the overarching theme, “Writing for the Earth: The Role of Nature in Contemporary Literature,” though papers can explore diverse interpretations of nature in relation to different literary traditions, genres, and eras. Ecocriticism, environmental humanities, and comparative studies between different literary landscapes are highly encouraged.
- Presentation Time: Papers should be written and structured to allow for a presentation of approximately 5 minutes (Approx. 2000 words). The focus is on concise, impactful delivery, and papers should reflect a clear, targeted argument.
- Academic Standards:
- Papers should follow the APA citation format for all references and academic standards.
- The length should be appropriate for a 5-minute presentation (typically around 500-700 words).
- Submission Format:
- Submit your paper in PDF or Word format.
- Include a brief biography (100 words or less) detailing your academic background and any notable publications or achievements.
- Attach a high-resolution photograph for promotional purposes.
- How to Submit:
- Email your paper to wcifcentral@gmail.com with the subject line “Global Nexus Series Paper Submission.”
- In the body of the email, please include your full name, title, affiliation, and contact details.
- Attach your paper, biography, and photograph.
- Selection Process: Papers will be reviewed by an expert committee of scholars. Accepted applicants will receive a confirmation email, along with further instructions for the conference presentation.
Important Reminders:
- Ensure your paper is an academic research paper, not a general article.
- All submissions must strictly adhere to the APA style guidelines. Please refer to the attached document for reference.
- Only submissions made by November 15, 2024, will be considered for review.
How to Enquire:
For any questions regarding paper submission or the conference, please email us at wcifcentral@gmail.com. We are more than happy to provide guidance on the process and help ensure your submission is prepared according to the guidelines.
Join the Global Academic Movement:
Be part of an event that will bring together the brightest minds in academia, uniting to explore the intersection of literature and nature. As a contributor, your voice will resonate on a global platform, contributing to a meaningful dialogue about the environment and its critical role in shaping contemporary thought.
