The International David Foster Wallace Society
Mid-Atlantic Popular and American Culture Association “David Foster Wallace” Call for Proposals November 8–10, 2018 Lord Baltimore Hotel, Baltimore, MD The American Studies Area of the Mid-Atlantic Popular and American …
“I KNEW HIM … A FELLOW OF INFINITE JEST”: READING DAVID FOSTER WALLACE, [sic] TEN YEARS LATER It has been ten years since the untimely death of American writer David …
The abstract-submission deadline for the 5th annual International David Foster Wallace Conference at Illinois State University has been extended to January 16th. For more information, please see the conference website!
The Università degli Studi “G. d’Annunzio” Chieti-Pescara’s Department of Philosophical, Pedagogical, and Economic-Quantitative Sciences announces it will host the international conference “David Foster Wallace: Between Philosophy and Literature” from the 18th to …
The John Updike Society and the International David Foster Wallace Society are co-sponsoring a panel at the 29th annual conference of the American Literature Association in San Francisco on May …
The International David Foster Wallace Society was founded to promote and sustain the long-term scholarly and independent study of David Foster Wallace’s writing. Much has been said and published on …
Written by Ándrea Sheridan, Coordinator, Diversity Team The following was my “application” email to be part of the IDFWS’s Diversity Team. I have edited slightly for the sake of currency, but …
Written by Ashlie M. Kontos ashlie.kontos@protonmail.com DISCLAIMER: This essay will in no way defend the misogynistic thoughts, attitudes, and/or behaviors exhibited by David Foster Wallace or any other male author. …
The ALA has posted the draft of their 2017 conference program. The panels organized by IDFWS will be held on Saturday, May 27th, back-to-back. A special thanks to Ryan Marnane for charing both of them! …
IDFWS to Host Two ALA Panels The International David Foster Wallace Society will host two panels at the American Literature Association’s annual convention, which will be held May 25th–28th in …