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category: african-american[UPDATE] What's Material about Vulnerability? MLA, Chicago, Jan 9-12, 2014 (deadline: March 15)full name / name of organization: Joanna Fax and Kimberly Macellaro/Rice University contact email: jmf4@rice.edu; kam5@rice.edu Seeking new perspectives on the place of materialist theory in the study of vulnerability in American culture, nineteenth- and twentieth-century American literature; racial, economic, sexual vulnerabi
PAMLA 2013full name / name of organization: Megan Cannella contact email: megan.cannella@gmail.com In this session, papers will look at the different ways place can determine one’s identity.
Mapping and Measuring Twentieth-Century Correspondence | Modernist Studies Association Conference (29 August-1 September 2013):full name / name of organization: Siobhan Phillips contact email: phillisi@dickinson.edu How can digital methods and scholarship help us to capitalize on the everyday genre that is twentieth-century correspondence?
[UPDATE] Shifting Tides, Anxious Borders: A Graduate Student Conference in Transnational American Studies (Apr 19-20, 2013)full name / name of organization: Binghamton University - English Department contact email: shiftingborders@gmail.com
CFP: 2013 International Conference: Migrants and Their Memories (Deadline extended to March 09)full name / name of organization: Research Center for Humanities / National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan contact email: chsc705@mail.nsysu.edu.tw Scientists recently found that migration was a main factor that shaped human behavior (Don Jones, Nature News).
Call for Papers :Research Scholar: An International Refereed e-Journal on Literary Explorations ( ISSN: 2320-2101 )full name / name of organization: Research Scholar: An International Refereed e-Journal on Literary Explorations ( ISSN: 2320-2101 ) contact email: jitendraarolia@gmail.com Call for Papers :Research Scholar: An International Refereed e-Journal on Literary Explorations http://www.researchscholar.co.in/ Call for Papers Dear All,
Another After Life: Coming of Age in a Post-Everything Worldfull name / name of organization: April Durham, UC Riverside, Tanya Rawal, UC Riverside contact email: smallwonderfound(at)gmail(dot)com PAMLA Conference 2013 Special Session Call for Papers
PAMLA Standing Session on Autobiography. San Diego, CA, Nov 1-3, 2013. Deadline: Apr 15, 2013.full name / name of organization: Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association contact email: heflin@iup.edu We are seeking exceptional papers on all aspects of autobiography, memoir, diary, and life-writing for the standing session on Autobiography at the 111th annual meeting of the PAMLA conference at Bahi
Intoxication in Paris, June 28th, 2013full name / name of organization: University of London Institute in Paris, France contact email: eugene.brennan@ulip.lon.ac.uk ULIP Postgraduate Conference Summer 2013 – Intoxication June 28th, 2013
Third Annual General Education Alliance Conference, "Blueprints for Educating Underrepresented Students," May 29-30, 2013full name / name of organization: Hosted by HBCU-General Education Alliance, Inc. contact email: info@hbcugea.com Call for Papers Third Annual General Education Alliance Conference
Special Session: Culture, Texts and Technology at the SAMLA 2013 Conferencefull name / name of organization: SAMLA contact email: jasara.hines@ucf.edu SAMLA Conference 2013 Conference Special Session Call for Papers
eSharp Issue 20: New Horizonsfull name / name of organization: University of Glasgow contact email: submissions@esharp.org.uk Have you found yourself thinking beyond the boundaries of current viewpoints? How has the framework of your field of research or interest changed?
FINAL CALL--COUld you please post this asap? March 4 The Return of the Text: A conference on the Cultural Value of Close Readingfull name / name of organization: Le Moyne College Religion and Literature Forum contact email: gurleyja@lemoyne.edu The Return of the Text: A Conference on the Cultural Value of Close Reading, Sept. 26-28, 2013
Child Labor and American Modernism (1890-1930)full name / name of organization: Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA) contact email: trandell@sandiego.edu We invite papers for a special session on “Child Labor and American Modernism (1890-1930)” at the 111th annual conference of the Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA) to be held
[UPDATE] Repetition - with a difference? :: May 9-10, 2013full name / name of organization: English Graduate Conference at University of Toronto contact email: uoftgradcolloquium2013@gmail.com Last year we heard Barack Obama say “Yes, we can” for a second time, and saw Youtube viewers watch and re-watch Psy’s “Gangnam Style” for the billionth time (really!): we live surrounded by
CFP: Rediscovering Moroccofull name / name of organization: Society for the History of Discoveries, Oct. 31-Nov. 2, 2013 contact email: lbeck@mta.ca Session Proposal: “Rediscovering Morocco”
1930s American Activist Literaturefull name / name of organization: MLA Special Session, Chicago (Jan. 9-12, 2014) contact email: msullivan@mercyhurst.edu Depression-era writers responded to the vulnerabilities exposed by economic crisis, social unrest, and environmental catastrophe with artistry motivated by activism.
Slavery in the 21st-Century American Cultural Imagination, MLA Chicago, Special Session (January 9-12, 2014)full name / name of organization: Gregory Laski contact email: gmlaski@gmail.com
"21st Century Englishes"full name / name of organization: English Studies Conference Committee (Bowling Green State University) contact email: bgsucon@gmail.com Graduate Student Conference: “21st Century Englishes” on Oct. 19, 2013
Materiality & Corporeality: The Body in Popular Fiction & Visual Culture, Postgraduate Conference, 6th June 2013full name / name of organization: University of Portsmouth contact email: alexandra.messem@port.ac.uk Materiality & Corporeality: The Body in Popular Fiction and Visual Culture Postgraduate Conference, University of Portsmouth
LIMINA JOURNAL 2013 CONFERENCE - "Exclusivity: Boundaries of Difference", June 14th 2013 @ The University of Western Australiafull name / name of organization: Limina: A Journal of Historical and Cultural Studies, at The University of Western Australia contact email: liminajournal@gmail.com LIMINA CONFERENCE 2013 Exclusivity: Boundaries of Difference
[UPDATE] MLA 2014 -- ASECS-Sponsored, Guaranteed Session--Writing Wrongs: Literature and Human Rights in the 18th Centuryfull name / name of organization: Ramesh Mallipeddi contact email: ramesh.mallipeddi@hunter.cuny.edu Rights are entitlements or justifiable claims; human rights are a special kind of claim that one is entitled to by virtue of being human.
The Black Jacobins Revisited: Rewriting Historyfull name / name of organization: Dr Rachel Douglas contact email: Rachel.Douglas@glasgow.ac.uk The Black Jacobins Revisited: Rewriting History
CFP Haunting Whiteness: Rhetorics of Whiteness in a ‘Post-Racial’ Erafull name / name of organization: Krista Ratcliffe, Joyce Middleton, and Tammie Kennedy contact email: krista.ratcliffe@marquette.edu The editors invite chapter proposals that work with the collection’s title, Haunting Whiteness: Rhetorics of Whiteness in a ‘Post-Racial’ Era.
Essay Collection: Identity and Power in Supernatural Teen Dramas (June 1)full name / name of organization: Dr. Margo Collins contact email: supernaturalteendrama@gmail.com Since the advent of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, supernatural dramas aimed at a young adult market have become a staple of the television landscape.
Sports in French and Francophone Literature and Filmfull name / name of organization: Special Session, MLA Convention, Chicago 2014 contact email: roxanna-curto@uiowa.edu; RWines@cornellcollege.edu How are athletic activities (traditional games, mo
[UPDATE] Deadline extension: The Arts of Attention Conference, Budapest, Hungary (Mar. 31, 2013)full name / name of organization: Károli Gáspár University contact email: taoa2013@gmail.com; taoa2013@kre.hu Attention is increasingly regarded by cognitive scientists and evolutionary anthropologists as a faculty whose development in human animals is constitutive of what it means to be human.
“Vestigial Human Nature in Modernist Literature” MSA 15 Sussex (Aug. 29-Sep. 1, 2013)full name / name of organization: Modernist Studies Association (MSA) contact email: acyerkes@ntu.edu.sg This panel for the 2013 Modernist Studies Association Conference seeks to analyze and interpret instances of vestigial essentialism in literary modernism.
Dissent: An Interdisciplinary Graduate Conferencefull name / name of organization: Dalhousie Association of Graduate Students in English contact email: dagse@dal.ca Dissent: An Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference
[UPDATE] The Place of Literature: Fictional Geographies and Literary Constructions of Space (deadline extended until Mar. 7)full name / name of organization: Southern Methodist University English Department (Graduate) contact email: smugradconference@gmail.com [UPDATE] The Place of Literature: Fictional Geographies and Literary Constructions of Space ($125 award for the best essay)
Innovative Teaching for Social Justicefull name / name of organization: Stretch-Accelerated Composition contact email: pccstretch@gmail.com Website: pccstretch.wordpress.com
Twentieth Century Studies Area 2013 MIdwest Popular Culture/American Culture Conferencefull name / name of organization: Midwest Popular Culture/American Culture Association contact email: havenl@ohio.edu Call for Papers Friday – Sunday, October 11-13, 2013, St. Louis, MO
[UPDATE] Renaissance of Roland Barthes Deadline 3/1/13full name / name of organization: CUNY Graduate Center Comparative Literature and English Departments contact email: csommers@gc.cuny.edu The Renaissance of Roland Barthes
CALL FOR INVITED PAPERS (FROM EXPERT ONLY)- 2ND ISSUE- MAY, 2013.full name / name of organization: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT ECONOMICS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (IJMESS) ISSN 2304-1366 contact email: editor.ijmess@gmail.com CALL FOR INVITED PAPERS- 2ND ISSUE- MAY, 2013. PROMINENT FEATURES OF IJMESS:
Sensationalims and the Genealogy of Modernityfull name / name of organization: Alberto Gabriele contact email: alberto.gabriele.tau@gmail.com Sensationalism and the Genealogy of Modernity A Two-Day International Workshop Tel Aviv University, December, 18-19, 2013
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