Dear Friends, Colleagues, Members of the IEMFS, First and foremost, we would like to give a huge thank you to all the participants of 2021 Forster Conference, for their contributions to this wonderful conference. It was their energy and warmth that made this event successful, despite the fact that we were unable to gather in […]
Conference 2021 Programme & Book of Abstracts
Dear Friends and Colleagues, Members of the IEMFS, The programme and the book of abstracts are now ready so let me invite you once more to our conference. Please, remember that papers and presentations are already available so even if you are otherwise engaged on June 7th you can register and read or watch them. […]
April 2021 Circular
Dear Friends and Colleagues, Members of the IEMFS, Spring has finally arrived and we have a lot of good news to share. The World of E. M. Forster – E. M. Forster and the World, the edited volume which is the delayed result of our Olsztyn conference, after a round of last minute corrections which […]
March 2021 Circular
Dear Colleagues, Friends, Members of the IEMFS, When we published the call for papers a year ago it seemed even to us a very mad idea. And yet, thanks to collaboration of very many people, the special E. M. Forster issue of the Language and Literary Studies of Warsaw commemorating the 50th anniversary of Forster’s […]
January 2021 IEMFS Circular
Dear Friends, Colleagues, Members of the IEMFS, We would like to welcome you in 2021, hoping it will be a better year for us all. 2020 certainly failed to deliver on our hopes. Instead of meeting in person in Cambridge to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Forster’s death we found ourselves locked down in our […]
CfP E. M. Forster – Shaping the Space of Culture
Call for Papers E. M. Forster – Shaping the Space of Culture 7 June 2021 International E. M. Forster SocietyUniversity of WarsawUniversity of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn Confirmed Keynote Speakers:Prof. Claire Monk (de Montfort University)Prof David Scourfield (Maynooth University) We would like to invite you to an international conference on the life and works […]
E. M. Forster Seminar in Tokyo
The 40th Annual Conference of the Virginia Woolf Society of Japan included a brief seminar on E. M. Forster entitled “E. M. Forster’s Legacies Half a Century After His Death: Nostalgia, Heritage and Queer”. It was held online on November 7th. You can see the programme (it is in Japanese but automatic translators help) and […]
The Tenth Anniversary of the International E. M. Forster Society
Dear Friends and Colleagues, Members of the International E. M. Forster Society,
The 7th of June marked for us two anniversaries – E. M. Forster passed away on this day in 1970 and our Society was established in 2010. It is thus both a sad and a joyful day for the members of the International E. M. Forster Society. We would like to use the opportunity to recollect what we have achieved since our humble beginnings.
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New Collection of Essays about Maurice
We are happy to announce the publication of Twenty-First-Century Readings of E. M. Forster’s ‘Maurice’ edited by Emma Sutton and Tsung-Han Tsai. The volume which includes several chapters written by members of our Society is available from Liverpool University Press right here.
Call for Papers for Special Forster Issue of ‘Language and Literary Studies of Warsaw’
Dear Friends and Colleagues, Members of the IEMFS, This year we celebrate the 50th anniversary of E. M. Forster’s death. The main part of the celebrations will soon take part in Cambridge during special academic conference. The International E. M. Forster Society has decided, however, to offer its members an opportunity to commemorate the anniversary […]