Our publisher, the Polish Association for the Study of English, organises academic conferences. The 32nd Annual Conference of the PASE “Interspecies Friendships and Non-human Companionships” took place in Warsaw in June 2024. You can read the report in issue 11.1/2025. pjes.edu.pl/articles/11-...

Breaking news! Our publisher the Polish Association for the Study of English signed an agreement with Crossref @crossref.bsky.social so starting with 2025 all our articles will have DOI number!

Ewa Rajewska from Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, reviewed for our issue 11.1/2025 Krzysztof Puławski's book Stworzone w przekładzie. Opowieść o tłumaczeniu poezji [Created in Translation. A Story About Translating Poetry] published by the Białystok University Press pjes.edu.pl/articles/11-...

Krzysztof Fordoński @forster1970.bsky.social from the University of Warsaw reviewed for our issue 11.1/2025 the collection of literary essays Frotaż, the latest book by Jerzy Jarniewicz. pjes.edu.pl/articles/11-...

Bożena Kucała from the @jagiellonskiuni.bsky.social in Kraków published in our issue 11.1/2025 her review of the book Of Spaces and Ideas: The Novels of Jim Crace and Simon Mawer by Petr Chalupský and Tereza Topolovská, published by the Karolinum Press in 2024. pjes.edu.pl/articles/11-...

We are updating our website - please, take a look at the new landing pages for each article! pjes.edu.pl/issues/11-1-...

Monika Konert-Panek from the University of Warsaw reviewed for our issue 11.1/2025 the book New Englishes, New Methods edited by Guyanne Wilson and Michael Westphal, published in 2023 by John Benjamins @johnbenjamins.bsky.social pjes.edu.pl/articles/11-...

We would like to kindly inform you that Polish Journal of English Studies passed the evaluation process positively and is indexed in the ICI Journals Master List database for 2024. The value of its parametric strength (ICV indicator) was calculated. ICV 2024 = 92.72

In his paper "The Construction of Authority in the Old English Judith" published in our issue 11.1/2025 Jacek Olesiejko from the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań offers a new reading of the Old English poem in the context of the reign of king Aethelred the Unready. pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u...

Barbara Meilak from the Jagiellonian University @jagiellonskiuni.bsky.social published in our latest issue 11.1/2025 her paper about The Myth of the American Dream in Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue, the Cameroonian-American novelist pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u... #imbolombue

Paula Sadkowska from the Catholic University of Lublin published in our issue 11.1/2025 her paper “My, you have a way of making me do things I don’t normally do.” The examination of the narrative (Un)Reliability of Joe Goldberg from You by Caroline Kepnes pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u... #carolinekepnes

Samira Sasani from Shiraz University takes a closer look at Myth-Making Modern Cities, comparing Paris and London in Jacques Tati’s Playtime and Penelope Lively’s City of the Mind in the 11.1/2025 issue of the PJES. pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u...

Tomasz Śledź from the Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz analysed in the 11.1/2025 issue of the PJES Cathy Ames as a Femme Fatale in East of Eden comparing the presentation of the character in the novel by John Steinbeck and in the movie by Elia Kazan. pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u...

Natalia Szechnicka from the University of Wrocław presents in our issue 11.1/2025 A Recipe for Parody: Mark Crick’s “Clafoutis Grandmère à la Virginia Woolf” as a Pastiche and Parody of Virginia Woolf’s To the Lighthouse. pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u... #woolf #virginiawoolf

Urszula Żoczek from the University of Wrocław discusses Early Parodies of Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes Stories: C. C. Rothwell’s “Adventures of Sherwood Hoakes: An Interrupted Honeymoon”(1892) and A. D. Willock’s “A Study in Red” (1892) as Criticism and Homage pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u...

It is high time to take a closer look at the latest issue of the PJES. We start the presentation with Lala A. Mahmood and her colleagues who took a new look at W. B. Yeats' The Mask. pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u... #yeats

Just a gentle reminder that you have only ten days to submit your papers to the special issue of the PJES about Critical Posthumanism and Relationality. For call for papers - pjes.edu.pl/issues/11-2-... #cfp #submissionswelcome #posthumanism #relationality

Even though it is the middle of August, preprints of new reviews keep appearing on our page. Prof. Mariusz Górnicz on Terminology throughout History. A discipline in the making, ed. by Kara Warburton and John Humbley, John Benjamins, Amsterdam / Philadelphia, 2025. pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u...

The twentieth issue of our journal - 11.1/2025 - has already been seen by over 1100 readers according to Google Analytics. Why don't you join them? Eight fascinating papers and four fascinating book reviews! Irish, English (also Middle English!) and American literature! pjes.edu.pl/issues/11-1-...

Polish Society for the Study of English joined European Diamond Capacity Hub - registry.diamas.org/stowarzyszen... - as the PJES is a Diamond Open Access journal!

The forthcoming issue is full of book reviews - here is another one - a review of Jerzy Jarniewicz's collection of essays Frotaż written by Krzysztof Fordonski @forster1970.bsky.social ! pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u...

Is it even possible to #modwrite when you have not read the Modernist issue of the PJES yet? pjes.edu.pl/issues/8-2-2...

Monika Konert-Panek from the University of Warsaw reviewed for us the book New Englishes, New Methods edited by Guyanne Wilson and Michael Westphal. The review will appear in the issue 11.1/2025 but you can read it already as preprint on our website! pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u...

The 11.1/2025 issue is in progress but we publish book reviews as preprints in advance. So we can share Ewa Rajewska's review of Krzysztof Puławski's Stworzone w przekładzie. Opowieść o tłumaczeniu poezji [Created in Translation. A Story About Translating Poetry]. 2025. pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u...

The PJES invited also studies in translation! Kinga Lis from the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin published in our journal "Principles of Mood Selection in Psalm 20: A Diachronic Study on Psalm Translations from Old to Late Modern English" pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u... #psalter #translation

Jana Valová from Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic, writes about the neo-Victorian novels of Sarah Waters and Peter Ackroyd in her paper "Escaping the Women’s Sphere in Neo-Victorian Fiction" - pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u... #neo-Victorianliterature #cross-dressing #SarahWaters #PeterAckroyd

Na prośbę koleżanek i kolegów z bydgoskiej anglistyki informujemy, że w tym roku filologia angielska na Uniwersytecie Kazimierza Wielkiego świętuje Złoty Jubileusz. 3 czerwca w Copernicanum UKW odbędzie się jubileuszowe spotkanie, oto program: www.ukw.edu.pl/strona/aktua... Gratulujemy!

David Livingstone from the Palacký University, Olomouc published in our journal paper about "Redeeming Time: Henry V’s Transition from ‘Comedian’ to King" dealing with #shakespeare history chronicle and the growth pf its eponymous here pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u...

Peter J Conradi Professor Emeritus from Kingston University London @kingstonuniversity.bsky.social published in our journal his paper about E. M. Forster relationship with Mattei Radev - "E. M. Forster’s Last Love" pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u... #emforster #lovestory #lgbthistory

Polish Journal of English Studies celebrates its authors - all 130 from 31 countries in 10 years and 19 volumes. You can find their list at pjes.edu.pl/for-contribu... Are you ready to join? #submissions #journal #celebration

Anna Orzechowska from the Academy of Finance and Business Vistula published in our issue dedicated to #oldage her paper "The Other within Me: The Existential Ambiguity of Old Age in Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont by Elizabeth Taylor and Elizabeth Is Missing by Emma Healey" pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u...

Julia Velten from Johannes Gutenberg University @unimainz.bsky.social published in our issue dedicated to #oldage her paper "Constructing Centenarianism in Neenah Ellis’ If I Live to be 100: Lessons from the Centenarians" pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u... #Centenarians #successfulaging #positiveaging

Majda Atieh from Sultan Qaboos University, Oman, published in our issue dedicated to #oldage paper about "Aging as an Epistemology of Sustainability: Reimagined Designs in Toni Morrison’s Paradise" pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u... #memory #mortality #tonimorrison

Lorenz Hindrichsen from the Copenhagen International School writes about #oldage in the #poetry of Jenny Joseph, Roger McGough, Ted Hughes, Margaret Atwood, and Fleur Adcock in “When I’m 73 and in Constant Good Tumour”: Poetic Responses to Ageing from Joseph to Adcock" pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u...

Alexander N. Howe from the University of the District of Columbia published in our issue dedicated to #oldage “Mean and Shabby and Wrinkled”: The Experience of Middle Age in American Hard-Boiled Detective Fiction. pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u...

Marie Voždová from the Palacký University, Olomouc, Czech Republic, published in our issue dedicated to #oldage her paper about Guardians of the Truth: The Elderly in Agatha Christie’s Detective Fiction. pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u...

Lisa Tyler from Sinclair College @sinclaircollege.bsky.social in Dayton, Ohio, published in our issue dedicated to #oldage her paper about “The Gallantry of the Aging Machine”: Ernest Hemingway’s Colonel Cantwell and Masculine Aging in Modernist Literature. pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u...

Nina Eldridge from CLIMAS at the Bordeaux Montaigne University @ubmontaigne.bsky.social published her paper entitled “Now to Sum Up”: Old Age as the Privileged Vantage Point of Narration in the Final Chapter of Virginia Woolf’s The Waves in our special issue about #oldage pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u...

Joy E. Morrow from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas published in our journal her paper about Henry James' novella: Conserving/Confronting the Past: The Roles of Letters and Ageing in Society in The Touchstone and The Aspern Papers pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u... #henryjames

Katarzyna Bronk-Bacon from Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, introduces the issue 9.2/2023 dedicated to old age - Ageing into Old Age: Literary Conclusions and New Beginnings pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u... #oldage #gerontology

Roslyn Joy Irving (Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool U, @liverpooluni.bsky.social and @unimainz.bsky.social ) shared with us her discoveries concerning Ann Radcliffe’s Ruminations on the Ageing Body in The Romance of the Forest (1791) pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u... #gothic #annradcliffe #age #death

Tomasz Fisiak reviewed for us the fascinating book Reimagining Illness: Women Writers and Medicine in Eighteenth-Century Britain by Heather Meek published by @mcgillqueensup.bsky.social Take a look! pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u...

The article by Krzysztof Puławski from the University of Białystok discusses the ways translators deal with language taboos on the example of Polish translations of Larkin's poem "This Be The Verse" pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u... #translation #taboo #poetry

Call for Articles. Publication and issue: Polish Journal of English Studies. 11.2/2025 Critical Posthumanism and Relationality. #essecfp. 👉 essenglish.org/cfp-volumes-...

Please, help us reach prospective authors interested in Critical Posthumanism and Relationality! pjes.edu.pl/issues/11-2-... #posthumanism #relationality #callforpapers

Call for Papers PJES seeks submissions to the new issue which will be guest edited by Prof. Katarzyna Ostalska: Critical Posthumanism and Relationality. We invite articles relevant to the themes of the issue and consistent with the journal’s style sheet. Check the details at pjes.edu.pl/issues/

University of Siedlce and University of the Balearic Islands invite you to the 10th Annual Siedlce Forum for Contemporary Issues in Language and Literature - 13-14 November 2025. Totality and fragmentation in literature, linguistics, philosophy and culture. annualsiedlceforum.uws.edu.pl

There is very little time left but you can still join the AIHR workshop about Universality in the Pluriverse. aihr.uva.nl/content/news...

The deadline of the annual PASE conference has just been extended to March 31st. Shall we meet in Białystok in June? pase2025.uwb.edu.pl Call for papers: pase2025.uwb.edu.pl/call-for-pap...

Abdul Awal from the University of Łódź published in our issue 10.1/2024 a paper about the Usage of English in Healthcare Settings: A Study on Patients’ Experiences and Language Preference in Bangladesh pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/u...