We are pleased to announce that the theme for Volume 13 of Ceræ, as well as for our 3rd annual online Conference, is Fame and Fortune. We invite submissions to both the conference and the journal on this theme. Fame and fortune are slippery things. They can be welcome or ironic, tangible or out of … Continue reading 2026 Ceræ Call For Papers
2025 has been a year in which the contemporary world has seen immense geopolitical shifts and generational changes. Cultural fault lines globally have deepened and been exploited cynically by a wide variety of different individuals, organisations, and companies. Communities have simultaneously splintered and closed off from outsiders. Institutions and public edifices are being hollowed out … Continue reading Ceræ Volume 12: Published!
Ceræ is proud to announce that the journal is once again sponsoring sessions at the International Medieval Congress at the University of Leeds. All three sessions are organised and moderated by our secretary and treasurer, Michele Seah - we are very grateful for her time and effort! The sessions are empaneled as Learning, Knowledge, And … Continue reading Ceræ at IMC 2025
Just over a fortnight ago, over the last weekend of April, the second annual Ceræ conference was conducted online with attendees and presenters from sixteen countries across eleven different timezones! Repeating our unique format from last year with a continuous single-stream over 32 hours, our presenters not only came from a multitude of institutions, but … Continue reading I Dream of Ceræ: The Second Annual Conference, April 2025
The 2nd annual Ceræ conference, organised around the theme of Dreams, Visions, and Utopias, will begin this weekend on 26–27 April! Because our conference is truly an international affair with presenters and attendees from numerous countries and timezones, our schedule is based on UTC time. The schedule is now available to view on our website. The conference will … Continue reading It’s Conference Week!
We are grateful to have received many fascinating submissions for the 2025 Ceræ conference, and are equally delighted to announce we have developed additional program capacity and are therefore accepting abstract submissions until March 12, 2025. Detailed submission guidelines are here. All submissions should be emailed to ceraejournal@gmail.com. We are also privileged to announce our two keynote speakers: Jesse … Continue reading Deadline extended and 2025 keynote speakers announced!
Ceræ invites the participation of book reviewers for our twelfth volume. If you have not previously written an academic book review, this is no barrier to requesting a book to review, and indeed we encourage and publish reviews from established scholars to junior graduate students and everyone in between. Interested scholars should contact the Reviews … Continue reading Call for Reviewers: CERÆ volume 12
2025 is upon us, and with it comes the publication of Ceræ’s eleventh volume, featuring three themed articles, two creative varia, and a record nineteen book reviews. This issue follows the theme of 'Metamorphosis, Transformation, and Transmutation': we sought articles that addressed shifts in reality, in body, in nature, and in society. The three themed articles interact … Continue reading Ceræ Volume 11: Published!
We are pleased to announce that the theme for our second annual online Conference next year as well as for Volume 12 of the journal is Dreams, Visions, and Utopias, and we invite submissions to both CFPs that contemplate what is the arguably most ubiquitous and diverse literary genre of the medieval and early modern … Continue reading 2025 Ceræ Call For Papers – Conference & Journal
Ceræ is an open-access, award-winning, peer-reviewed journal directed by a committee of international graduate students and early career researchers. We are united in our commitment to open access publishing, the innovative possibilities of the digital humanities, and to forging a strong community of medieval and early modern scholars. Volunteering for Ceræ provides invaluable experience in … Continue reading Call for Committee Members (Volume Twelve)