Conference: Between Texts and Readers, JGU Mainz, 13-14 November 2015

We are pleased to announce that the final program is now available for the 2015 annual meeting of the IBG Young Scholars. The meeting will be hosted by the Institute for Book Studies at the Johannes Gutenberg-University in Mainz, Germany. The conference will deal with book and literature promotion in the 20^th and 21^st centuries, with contributions spanning a wide variety of topics, bringing together historical perspectives and research on the current book market. Scholars from Italy, Austria, France and the United Kingdom will be presenting, and the keynote will be held by Dr. Simone Murray (Monash University, Australia).

Colleagues from Book, Literary, Media and Cultural Studies as well as students are welcome to attend. The final program can be downloaded here. More information on hotels, tours, etc. is available on the IBG homepage. Please register via email by 30 October 2015: IBG-Young-Scholars-2015@uni-mainz.de.

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