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International Conference on American Literature and Cultural Identity (ICALCI - 26)

6th - 7th November 2026 | Shanghai, China

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

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SDG 4 Quality Education
SDG 5
SDG 5 Gender Equality
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
Track 01

Narratives of Identity in American Literature

This track explores how American literature reflects and shapes cultural identities across diverse communities. It invites discussions on the interplay between narrative forms and the construction of national and regional identities.

Track 02

African American Voices: Literature and Resistance

Focusing on African American literature, this track examines how literary works serve as forms of resistance and expressions of identity. Papers may analyze themes of race, resilience, and cultural heritage in various genres.

Track 03

Latino Literature and Cultural Hybridity

This session investigates the complexities of Latino literature as it navigates cultural hybridity and identity politics. Contributions may include analyses of narrative strategies that reflect the Latino experience in the United States.

Track 04

Native American Storytelling Traditions

This track highlights the significance of storytelling in Native American literature and its role in cultural preservation. Participants are encouraged to explore the intersections of tradition, identity, and contemporary narratives.

Track 05

Postcolonial Perspectives in American Studies

This session invites critical examinations of American literature through postcolonial lenses, addressing themes of power, identity, and cultural exchange. Papers may engage with texts that challenge dominant narratives and explore marginalized voices.

Track 06

The Role of Popular Culture in Shaping Identity

This track analyzes the influence of popular culture on American literature and cultural identity. Discussions may focus on how various media forms reflect and construct societal norms and individual identities.

Track 07

Gender and Literature: Intersectional Approaches

This session explores the intersections of gender and literature within the American context, examining how authors address issues of gender identity and representation. Papers may highlight feminist readings and the contributions of women writers.

Track 08

Modernism and the American Experience

Focusing on modernist literature, this track examines how American writers responded to the complexities of identity in a rapidly changing society. Contributions may analyze the stylistic innovations and thematic concerns of the modernist period.

Track 09

Autobiography as a Lens for Cultural Identity

This session investigates the role of autobiography in articulating personal and collective identities within American literature. Papers may explore how autobiographical narratives reflect broader cultural and historical contexts.

Track 10

Comparative Literature: Transnational Dialogues

This track encourages comparative analyses of American literature alongside global literary traditions, fostering transnational dialogues. Participants may examine how cultural exchanges influence identity formation across borders.

Track 11

Race and Literature: Challenging Narratives

This session focuses on the representation of race in American literature and its implications for cultural identity. Papers may critique prevailing narratives and explore the complexities of racial identity in literary texts.