VI International Congress of the John Gower Society
29 June – 2 July 2026
“GOWER SEA TO SEA: ATLANTIC TO MEDITERRANEAN”
OVERVIEW
The VI International Congress of the John Gower Society, which will take place June 29-2 July 2026, with the possibility of an excursion on 3 July, hosted by the University of Alicante, on Spain’s beautiful Mediterranean coast. Local planning is being handled by the seasoned team of Professors Jordi Sánchez Martí and Amanda Roig, who are in charge of on-site logistics. S
CALL FOR PAPERS
The Congress theme, “Gower Sea to Sea: Atlantic to Mediterranean,” is intended to encompass both Gower’s homeland and the Mediterranean world, with geographies in between. Papers of 20 minutes in length are solicited by 15 August, 2025, with acceptances by 15 September. All scholarship related to Gower is welcome, but subjects prompted by the Congress theme are especially encouraged. Proposals should be sent to R. F. Yeager, Society President (rfyeager@hotmail.com).