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ACLA Seminar: 'Thinking Stupidity: Literature, Philosophy, and Critical Theory'

American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA)
Houston, Texas, United StatesComparative Literature, PhilosophyPosted 2026-09-03Deadline to be announcedActiveClosing soon
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Organized by John Bolin (University of Exeter) and Patrick Hayes (St John's College, Oxford), this seminar explores stupidity, ignorance, and non-knowledge in literature and philosophy, from Flaubert and Musil to Deleuze and contemporary epistemology of ignorance. Open to any period, language, or literary tradition; especially welcomes comparative and interdisciplinary work. Part of the ACLA 2027 Annual Meeting, University of Houston, May 20-23, 2027. Deadline September 22, 2026.

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