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Auto/Fiction

full name / name of organization: 
IAFA
contact email: 
autofiction@hotmail.com

Publication Type:print&Online
Language: English
Editors: Isabelle Grell & Shashi Bhusan Nayak
Theme: “Autofiction, memoir and life narrative”

"Reading and Interpretation in Confessio Amantis" - III John Gower International Congress - Deadline 15 June 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Jeff Stoyanoff / Duquesne University
contact email: 
stoyanoffj@duq.edu

The III John Gower Congress will take place at the University of Rochester in New York from 30 June to 3 July 2014.

"A Strategic Type of Plagiarism": Rhetorical Velocity and Composition; CCCC 2014 (3/19-3/22); Deadline: April 26

full name / name of organization: 
Amy Anderson
contact email: 
amy.anderson@uky.edu

“A Strategic Type of Plagiarism": Rhetorical Velocity and Composition

Romancing the Long British 19th Century (1789-1914)

full name / name of organization: 
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
contact email: 
An Goris, managing.editor@jprstudies.org

The long British nineteenth century (1789-1914) appears to have the long global twentieth century (including the first decades of the twenty-first) in its thrall.

Humor in the Digital Age -- SAMLA (11/8 - 11/10)

full name / name of organization: 
Pete Kunze (Louisiana State University)
contact email: 
pkunze@lsu.edu

The American Humor Studies Association seeks papers for a panel, “Humor in the Digital Age,” for the 2013 South Atlantic Modern Language Association (SAMLA) Conference at the Marriott Atlanta from

Ninth International Conference on Interdisciplinary Social Sciences

full name / name of organization: 
Common Ground Publishing
contact email: 
conferencedirector@home.commongroundpublishing.com

CFP: Ninth International Conference on Interdisciplinary Social Sciences
Location: University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Date:
 11-13 June 2014

Conference Focus

Holy Monsters, Sacred Grotesques Conference October 25-27

full name / name of organization: 
Young Professional and Graduate Conference Department of Religious Studies Rice University
contact email: 
heyes@rice.edu

“Holy Monsters, Sacred Grotesques” aims to create conversations on the impact of monstrosity and examples of the grotesque in discourse related to religion and the sacred.

Call for Submissions: Studies in Popular Coluture (Peer-reviewed Journal)

full name / name of organization: 
Popular Culture Association in the South
contact email: 
rhonda_w@gordonstate.edu

Studies in Popular Culture, a journal of the Popular Culture Association of the South, publishes articles on popular culture however mediated: through film, literature, radio, television, music, graph

The City in Word and Image - Problems and Possibilities of the Metropolis

full name / name of organization: 
University of Dundee
contact email: 
e.r.rogers@dundee.ac.uk

“All great art is born of the metropolis” - Ezra Pound

[UPDATE] The Lost Subject, 14th May, University of Dundee

full name / name of organization: 
University of Dundee
contact email: 
e.r.rogers@dundee.ac.uk

Tuesday 14th May 2013
Dalhousie Building, University of Dundee

International Beatles Conference Altoona PA February 7, 8, 9, 2014

full name / name of organization: 
Kenneth Womack Penn State Altoona
contact email: 
lmh13@psu.edu

On behalf of Kenneth Womack, editor of The Cambridge Companion to the Beatles, I
am pleased to announce an international Beatles conference (“It Was 50 Years Ago

"The Genre Turn." Literary Criticism permanent section, M/MLA Milwaukee, WI, November 7-10 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Michael Horton / University of Missouri
contact email: 
mah989@mail.missouri.edu

"The Genre Turn." This session will be devoted to assessing the state of the conversation about the genre turn in contemporary fiction epitomized by works like Colson Whitehead’s zombie novel Zone O

Twelfth International Conference
on New Directions in the Humanities

full name / name of organization: 
Common ground Publishing
contact email: 
conferencedirector@commongroundpublishing.com

CFP: Twelfth International Conference
on New Directions in the Humanities
Location: Madrid, Spain
Date: 11-13 June 2014

Conference Focus:

[UPDATE] Studia theodisca - Deadline: 30th September of each year

full name / name of organization: 
Studia theodisca - An international journal devoted to the study of German culture and literature - http://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/StudiaTheodisca/
contact email: 
fausto.cercignani@unimi.it or fausto.cercignani@gmail.com

Studia theodisca
An international journal devoted to the study of German culture and literature
Published annually in the autumn
ISSN 1593-2478
http://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/StudiaTheodisca/

CfP: Beyond the Cut-Up: William S. Burroughs and the Image

full name / name of organization: 
The Photographers' Gallery
contact email: 
cherylplatt2@gmail.com

BEYOND THE CUT-UP: WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS AND THE IMAGE Conference

The Photographers’ Gallery, London, Saturday 15 February 2014

Confirmed plenary speakers:

[UPDATE]

full name / name of organization: 
Edited Collection: Applied Pedagogies: Strategies for Online Writing Instruction
contact email: 
appliedpedagogies@yahoo.com

CFP: Edited Collection

Applied Pedagogies: Strategies for Online Writing Instruction

Background:

CFP: Magical Realist Writing as Narrative Strategy in the Recovery of Historical Traumata [Abstracts by 6/30/2013]

full name / name of organization: 
Eugene Arva & Hubert Roland - Interférences littéraires / Literaire interferenties (e-journal)
contact email: 
magicreal@aol.com

http://www.interferenceslitteraires.be/en

Magical Realist Writing as Narrative Strategy in the Recovery of Historical Traumata
- Call for Papers -

CFP on Performance Studies

full name / name of organization: 
Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities
contact email: 
rupkathajournal@gmail.com

We are going to publish a Special Issue (Vol V, No 2) from Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities (www.rupkatha.com) on the broad area of Performance Studies.

Interdisciplinary Popular Culture and Pedagogy (deadline August 31, 2013)

full name / name of organization: 
Dialogue: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Popular Culture and Pedagogy
contact email: 
DialogueTheJournal@gmail.com

We are pleased to announce the inaugural issue of Dialogue: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Popular Culture and Pedagogy, a peer-reviewed publication of the Southwest Popular/American Culture Associa

Calls: Cross-Cultural Studies

full name / name of organization: 
Center for Cross-cultural Studies
contact email: 
ccs1@khu.ac.kr

Dear Colleagues,

I'm Dongho Pak, Editor-in-Chief of <>.

Reading Indigenous North American Literatures: New Voices in the Field

full name / name of organization: 
Carrie Louise Sheffield University of Tennessee, Knoxville
contact email: 
carrielouisesheffield@gmail.com

Philament 2013 [UPDATE] Deadline extended May 31st 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Philament: The University of Sydney Journal of the Arts
contact email: 
philament.usyd@gmail.com

Issue 19: Surface/Depth

‘There are no beautiful surfaces without a terrible depth.’
- Friedrich Nietzsche

The Writing Instructor, Special "Queer and Now" Issue

full name / name of organization: 
The Writing Instructor
contact email: 
arallin@soka.edu

Call for Submissions

Out of the Closet, Into the Archives: Researching Sexual Histories edited collection

full name / name of organization: 
Editors: Amy L. Stone, Associate Professor of Sociology and Anthropology, Trinity University Jaime Cantrell, Doctoral Candidate, Department of English, Louisiana State University
contact email: 
outinthearchives@gmail.com

Out of the Closet, Into the Archives: Researching Sexual Histories
Call for Proposals, due May 1

Editors:
Amy L. Stone, Associate Professor of Sociology and Anthropology, Trinity University

[UPDATE] Solo Performances On and Off the Page (PAMLA Conference, 11/1-3, 2013) Deadline: April 15, 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Cathy Irwin/University of La Verne
contact email: 
tirwin@laverne.edu

This panel examines how solo performances (on the page, stage, internet, etc.) examine Judith Butler's notion of precarious lives, that is the shared vulnerability, fear and insecurity of contemporar

Submissions for the annual Charlotte Perkins Gilman Society Newsletter due April 22, 2013.

full name / name of organization: 
Charlotte Perkins Gilman Society
contact email: 
stefanie.sydelnik@rochester.edu

The Charlotte Perkins Gilman Society is looking for pieces to include in its annual newsletter.

[UPDATE] April 15th submission deadline: "Poetry & Poetics" panel, 2013 PAMLA Conference

full name / name of organization: 
Poetry & Poetics Session of 111th PAMLA Conference. San Diego, CA. Nov. 1-3.
contact email: 
badler@uci.edu

Inviting paper proposals for panel on “Poetry & Poetics.” This is a general call to present poetry scholarship in a standing session of the PAMLA annual conference.

The Education/Industrial Complex- M/MLA- November 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Midwest Modern Language Association
contact email: 
mschiebe@qcc.cuny.edu

The American Literature II panel (permanent section)seeks papers examining novelistic/dramatic/poetic/cinematic depictions of the corporate influence on public education policy, the "Free Market" in

Research Residency Fellowship with Provisions Library 2014

full name / name of organization: 
Provisions Library
contact email: 
provisionslibrary@gmail.com

Provisions Library--an art and social change agent in Washington DC and Fairfax, VA--is now accepting proposals for National and Capital Research Residency fellowships for September 2013-September 201

UPDATE - INNOVATIVE TEACHING FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE CONFERENCE

full name / name of organization: 
PASADENA CITY COLLEGE - STRETCH-ACCELERATED COMPOSITION
contact email: 
pccstretch@gmail.com

Stretch-Accelerated Composition
contact email:
pccstretch@gmail.com
Website: pccstretch.wordpress.com

SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED UNTIL APRIL 20, 2013!

Energy in Literature

full name / name of organization: 
Dr. Paula Farca (Colorado School of Mines)
contact email: 
pfarca@mines.edu

June 15th, 2013, EDITED ANTHOLOGY

CFP - 2nd Annual Marginalised Mainstream Conference: Fading and Emerging, 12-13 September 2013 [Deadline 17 May 2013]

full name / name of organization: 
Marginalised Mainstream 2013
contact email: 
marginalisedmainstream@gmail.com

Keynote speakers include: Dr Kate Macdonald (Ghent University, Brussels) and Dr Nicola Humble (University of Roehampton, London)

Literary Dolls: The Female Textual Body from the Nineteenth Century to Now - Deadline for Abstracts June 1st

full name / name of organization: 
University of Durham
contact email: 
literarydollsconference@gmail.com

Literary Dolls:The Female Textual Body from the 19th Century to Now

University of Durham, International Women’s Day, 8th March 2014

April 15 Deadline: Constructing a "New" America: The United States in the 1930s

full name / name of organization: 
PAMLA Special Session (Nov 1-3)
contact email: 
p6gonzal@ucsd.edu

This American Studies panel seeks submissions that explore the literary and visual culture of the U.S. in the 1930s, and constructions of race, gender, sexuality, and space.

Adults Online: Welcoming Digital Immigrants to the Land of Online Writing Instruction. CCCC 2014, 3/19-3/22 (Indianapolis, IN)

full name / name of organization: 
Sonia Feder-Lewis, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Campus
contact email: 
sfeder@smumn.edu


4-5 papers are being sought for the following CCCC 2014 (http://www.ncte.org/cccc/conv) session proposal:

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