The submission deadline for proposals to the 2026 International Yeats Society conference at The University of St. Thomas, Houston has been extended to September 30th. The conference takes place from December 3 to December 5, 2026.

The organizers invite proposals of no more than 250 words for twenty-minute papers, three-paper panels, or discussion roundtables on the topic of “Yeats’s Locations.” In keeping with the International Yeats Society’s general practice, proposals are invited on other aspects of Yeats’s work as well. Please also include a brief biographical sketch of up to 50 words for each speaker. Proposals should be emailed to irishstudies@stthom.edu with the subject line “IYS Proposal.” The final deadline is September 30th.

We offer a limited number of graduate student bursaries to assist those who could not otherwise afford to attend. These funds are awarded following the deadline for submission. Bursary applications should be submitted via this form:

Bursary Application Form – Fill out form