CfP: LINC 2026 Graduate Conference at Florida State

We are excited to announce the Call for Papers (CfP) for the upcoming Literatures & Linguistics Interdisciplinary (LINC) Graduate Conference on “Beyond Fracture: Reimagining Futures through Divergence and Convergence: Constructing New Paths Across Division, Resistance, and Solidarity. 

The conference is scheduled for March 5-6, 2026 at Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL. Organized by graduate students, this interdisciplinary conference will provide a space to discuss divergence and convergence as tools for imagining and reimagining the future across fields, including literature, linguistics, cultural studies, history, gender and sexuality studies, and others.

 

This year’s theme, “Beyond Fracture: Reimagining Futures through Divergence and Convergence,” invites participants to examine ways that we can chart directions for the future. Submissions that reflect a diverse range of interests, from linguistic analysis to cultural studies and literary exploration are welcomed.

 

We invite faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, and independent scholars to submit proposals by October 17th, 2025, at midnight at this link: https://forms.gle/sseeWtfehZtXrWW3A. Presentation formats include individual papers and panels. 

 

For full details, including submission guidelines, deadlines, and potential topics, please refer to the call.

If there are questions or someone would like to discuss potential proposals, please reach out to mllgradconference@gmail.com.