A call for papers about Star Trek:
Special Issue of Interdisciplinary Literary Studies: A Journal of Criticism and Theory (www.psupress.org/Journals/jnls_ILS.html).
We invite essays that investigate the concept of hybridity within the Star Trek universe.
Accepted essays will be published in a Special Issue of the peer-reviewed journal Interdisciplinary Literary Studies (Penn State University Press). Please submit essays of no longer than 7,500 words to http://www.editorialmanager.com/interlitstudies/. Select “Special Issue Article” before uploading your manuscript.
Deadline for receipt of essays is May 18, 2020
Possible topics include hybridity and:
The Anthropocene
The body, embodiment
Culture, language, religion, law
Economics
Fandom
Gender, sexuality
Globalization, colonialism, postcolonialism
History
Immigration, diaspora, home
Identity
Media production, genre, performance
Philosophy, ideology, knowledge
Posthumanism, transhumanism
Race, ethnicity
Resistance
Space, the environment
Technology
Via RelCFP