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International Conference on Poetic Theory and Critical Practice (ICPTCP - 27)

18th - 19th March 2027 | Sydney, Australia
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Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 18–19 March 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 8 SDGs SDGs 1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 16
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

18 MAR 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Innovations in Poetic Form
    410
    Track Overview

    This track explores contemporary innovations in poetic form and structure, examining how new techniques challenge traditional boundaries. Participants are invited to discuss the implications of these innovations on the reading and interpretation of poetry.

    Track 02
    The Intersection of Poetry and Aesthetic Philosophy
    411
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the relationship between poetry and aesthetic philosophy, investigating how poetic works engage with philosophical concepts of beauty and meaning. Papers may analyze specific poets or movements that exemplify this intersection.

    Track 03
    Critical Methodologies in Literary Studies
    510
    Track Overview

    This track invites discussions on various critical methodologies employed in the analysis of poetry, including feminist, postcolonial, and ecocritical approaches. Participants will examine how these methodologies reshape our understanding of poetic texts.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Poetic Thought and Social Commentary
    116
    Track Overview

    This session examines how poetry serves as a medium for social commentary, reflecting and critiquing societal issues. Papers may explore the role of the poet as a social commentator and the impact of poetry on public discourse.

    Track 05
    Textual Analysis and Interpretation
    410
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the methodologies of textual analysis in poetry, encouraging participants to present innovative approaches to interpretation. Discussions may include the role of context, language, and reader response in shaping poetic meaning.

    Track 06
    Creative Writing as Critical Practice
    48
    Track Overview

    This session explores the relationship between creative writing and critical practice, emphasizing how the act of writing poetry can inform critical thought. Participants are encouraged to share their experiences and insights on integrating creative and critical processes.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

19 MAR 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Literary Criticism and Poetic Innovation
    49
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the role of literary criticism in fostering poetic innovation, examining how critical perspectives can influence poetic creation. Papers may analyze specific critiques that have inspired new poetic movements or styles.

    Track 08
    Theoretical Poetics: Frameworks and Futures
    416
    Track Overview

    This session delves into theoretical frameworks that shape our understanding of poetics, considering both historical and contemporary perspectives. Participants will discuss the future directions of theoretical poetics in light of evolving literary landscapes.

    Track 09
    Literature and Critique: Dialogues in Poetry
    410
    Track Overview

    This track encourages dialogue between literature and critique, focusing on how poetic texts engage with critical theory. Participants are invited to explore the dynamic interplay between poetry and its critical reception.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    The Role of Poetics in Cultural Identity
    410
    Track Overview

    This session examines how poetics contributes to the construction and expression of cultural identity, exploring the ways in which poetry reflects and shapes cultural narratives. Papers may analyze specific poets or movements that highlight this relationship.

    Track 11
    Exploring the Boundaries of Poetic Language
    411
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the boundaries of poetic language, focusing on how poets manipulate language to create meaning and evoke emotion. Discussions may include the use of metaphor, symbolism, and other linguistic devices in contemporary poetry.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
1 No Poverty 4 Quality Education 5 Gender Equality 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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