Science
Fiction Studies is published three times a year (March,
July, November) by SF-TH Inc. at DePauw
University. The Science Fiction Studies Website publishes abstracts of all
articles, as well as the full texts of all reviews,
historical documents, and selected essays appearing in the
journal since its founding in 1973 by R.D. Mullen. We
maintain a three-year blackout before reviews published
in the journal appear on the website. Full texts of articles are posted three years after an issue has been sold out.
including Yan Wu's “Great Wall Planet: Introducing Chinese Science Fiction”; Han Song's “Chinese Science Fiction: A Response to Modernization”; Liu Cixin's “Beyond Narcissism: What Science Fiction Can Offer Literature”; Nathaniel Isaacson's “Science Fiction for the Nation: Tales of the Moon Colony and the Birth of Modern Chinese Fiction”; Shaoling Ma's “A Tale of New Mr. Braggadocio: Narrative Subjectivity and Brain Electricity in Late Qing Science Fiction”; Lisa Raphals's “Alterity and Alien Contact in Lao She’s Martian Dystopia, Cat Country”; Mingwei Song's “Variations on Utopia in Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction”; Jia Liyuan's “Gloomy China: China’s Image in Han Song’s Science Fiction”; Qian Jiang's “Translation and the Development of Science Fiction in Twentieth-Century China”; Wei Yang's “Voyage into an Unknown Future: A Genre Analysis of Chinese SF Film in the New Millennium”
Call for Applications: R.D. Mullen Fellowship
Science Fiction Studies announces the fifth annual R.D. Mullen Fellowship supporting research in the J. Lloyd Eaton Collection of Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and Utopian Literature at the University of California, Riverside. Awards of up to $1500 are available to fund research in the archive during the 2013-14 academic year. Students in good standing in graduate degree-granting programs are eligible to apply. We welcome applications from international students. Full announcement.
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