Annual conference exploring literary and cultural productions of the North American West.
Hosted by Dr. Kirby Brown in Eugene, Oregon, the conference welcomes proposals on diverse topics including Indigenous literatures, environmental issues, feminisms, and archival practices in the context of the American West.
Topics & Focus Areas
Indigenous literaturesEnvironmental literatureWestern American culturesLGBTQ activismFeminisms
Official Conference Website
Visit the official website of WLA Conference 2026 for registration details, submission deadlines, and the full programme.
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