{"id":91,"date":"2026-09-07T13:46:01","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T13:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/williamssociety.org\/2026biennialconference\/?page_id=91"},"modified":"2026-09-07T13:47:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T13:47:07","slug":"conference","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/williamssociety.org\/2026biennialconference\/","title":{"rendered":"The 11th William Carlos Williams Society Biennial Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/williamssociety.org\/2026biennialconference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/md31016784005.jpg\" alt=\"Last Nights of Paris, Philippe Soupault, translated by William Carlos Williams, Macaulay Company, New York, 1929\" class=\"wp-image-44\" style=\"width:616px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/williamssociety.org\/2026biennialconference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/md31016784005.jpg 300w, https:\/\/williamssociety.org\/2026biennialconference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/md31016784005-286x300.jpg 286w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><br>Last Nights of Paris, Philippe Soupault, <br>translated by William Carlos Williams, <br>Macaulay Company, New York, 1929<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">October 23\u201324 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join the William Carlos Williams Society in Paris at the \u00c9cole Normale&nbsp;Sup\u00e9rieure, Paris, in heart of the Latin Quarter, for the 11th William Carlos Williams Society Biennial Conference. We seek papers on any aspect of William Carlos Williams\u2019s works, but we especially welcome papers relating to Williams and Paris, Williams and French or francophone authors, or on readings of Williams\u2019s work in relation to one or more of the alumni of the \u00c9cole normale sup\u00e9rieure in Paris, where Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Samuel Beckett, Simone Weil, Aim\u00e9 C\u00e9saire, Paul Celan, Louis Althusser, Michel Foucault, Alain Badiou, Pierre Bourdieu, Jacques Derrida, Michel Serres, Jacques Ranci\u00e8re, and many other thinkers of importance to literary theory and the humanities have studied, taught or audited classes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 23\u201324 2026 Join the William Carlos Williams Society in Paris at the \u00c9cole Normale&nbsp;Sup\u00e9rieure, Paris, in heart of the Latin Quarter, for the 11th [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-91","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamssociety.org\/2026biennialconference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/91","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamssociety.org\/2026biennialconference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamssociety.org\/2026biennialconference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williamssociety.org\/2026biennialconference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williamssociety.org\/2026biennialconference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/williamssociety.org\/2026biennialconference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/91\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93,"href":"https:\/\/williamssociety.org\/2026biennialconference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/91\/revisions\/93"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamssociety.org\/2026biennialconference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}