The Modern Language Association’s Transdisciplinary Conversations Medical Humanities and Health Studies Forum announces this call for proposals for its guaranteed session at MLA 2017 in Philadelphia:
Environment, Illness, Literature, Health/care
Literature of environmental illness, critical perspectives on health, policy, practice. Topics and texts may include memoir, fiction, blogs/digital, narrative/constraints, affect, risk, citizen science, medical authority.
300-word abstracts/one-page CV. gardenr@upstate.edu by 15 March 2016.