The Journal of Literature and Science: literatureandscience.org Peer reviewed academic journal publishing twice yearly. Tweets by @DrDouglasSmall

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This is the new official twitter for Journal of Literature and Science. literatureandscience.org

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Everyone here at the JLS is looking forward to reading the entries. SUCH excellent work being done by ECRs in the field
Deadline at the end of the month!
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#BladeRunner is a SF classic, but how can we know if it’s representative of the treatment of genetics in popular culture? See how it compares w 409 SF films and TV shows w strong genetics content in “The End of Genetic Privacy in the Blade Runner Canon.” @ScienceJlit @kh_oliver
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Paul Hamann-Rose on #neverletmego, #cloningofjoannamay, & #thesecret: "lit and bioethics can produce new guiding questions...for empirical bioethical studies, giving new impulses to data gathering designs & providing scenarios w which to compare...existing data" @ScienceJlit
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Read Zach Feldman on genetics and the Other in Richard Matheson’s I Am Legend (1954) and its three film adaptations, The Last Man on Earth (1964) starring Vincent Price, The Omega Man (1971) with Charlton Heston, and I am Legend (2007) featuring Will Smith. @ScienceJlit
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Fictions of Genetic Privacy in @ScienceJlit, w articles on clones, chimeras, gene editing in #OrphanBlack #XMen #District9 #SorryToBotherYou #bladerunner #IAmLegend #neverletmego & 5,200 TV medical shows @HankGreelyLSJU @NHGRI_Director @NitaFarahany @AmerSocBioHum @mildredkcho
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And they’re all completely free with open access
New special issue just published on Fiction and genetic privacy! 8 fascinating articles from the Vanderbilt based Genetic privacy group tinyurl.com/2dw5zs9t @VanderbiltU @VUMChealth @TheBSLS @deggy21
New special issue just published on Fiction and genetic privacy! 8 fascinating articles from the Vanderbilt based Genetic privacy group tinyurl.com/2dw5zs9t @VanderbiltU @VUMChealth @TheBSLS @deggy21

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'Nineteenth-Century Southern Gothic Short Fiction: Haunted by Darkness', edited by Charles L. Crow and Susan Castillo Street, has just been published @AnthemPress 13 tales and 12 background readings, paperback edition is coming soon. #americangothic
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Shamelessly using the #cpcc20 tag to announce that my first monograph, Cyberpunk Culture and Psychology: Seeing Through the Mirrorshades, which covers all William Gibson's novels, is under contract with @routledgebooks and will be out in 2021.
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WE HAVE A MONOGRAPH COVER
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Amazing looking CFP from @victorianreview on Victorian Posthumanism! (Androids, prostheses, murderous plants, animal hybrids, etc.) Articles of 5,000-8,000 words due March 31st 2021. victorianreview.org/?p=1793
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(Victorian Android art by chromatophoricink)
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A new call for chapters - BEASTLY MODERNISMS: Animal Figurations in Modernist Literature and Culture. Full CFP here: bsls.ac.uk/2020/07/call-for-… 🐯🐰🐗🐝🦄

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So...now seems as good a time as any to mention that I’m over the moon to be joining @unibirmingham next year as a @LeverhulmeTrust early career fellow. I’ll be travelling between the UK, India &the US visiting 9 archives for a #litsci project about my fave guy, Ronald Ross.
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Introducing 'One More Voice' - a new digital humanities project which focuses on recovering non-European contributions from nineteenth-century British imperial and colonial archives victorianist.wordpress.com/2…
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Just a reminder that the deadline for abstracts for @TheBSLS 2020 is this Thursday (19th). Papers on Science and Literature in any form and on any period are welcome! bsls.ac.uk/2019/12/bsls-2020…

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The CFP for our annual conference has been extended until the 19th in view of recent unviersity strike action in Britain! bsls.ac.uk/2019/12/bsls-2020…

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Things take a turn for the occult in our latest #JLSMondays with ‘Science, Drugs and Occultism: Aleister Crowley, Henry Maudsley and Late-nineteenth Century Degeneration Theories’ by @dr_jsausman. (Free & #openaccess) 😱💀 literatureandscience.org/iss…
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