CALL FOR SEMINAR, PANEL, AND ROUNDTABLE PROPOSALS

The annual meeting of the Modernist Studies Association will take place at the Hotel Delta
Centre-Ville in Montreal, Quebec, November 5-8, 2009. The MSA conference brings together
more than 600 scholars from a variety of disciplines from North America, Europe, Australia, New
Zealand, and elsewhere. This year the MSA XI conference, co-hosted by McGill University,
Concordia University, and Université de Montréal, is devoted to the general theme “Languages of
Modernism.” We invite panels, seminars, and proposals that address this theme, although
participants are welcome to propose papers and panels that speak to their own research
interests as well.

CALL FOR SEMINAR, PANEL, AND ROUNDTABLE PROPOSALS

The annual meeting of the Modernist Studies Association will take place at the Hotel Delta
Centre-Ville in Montreal, Quebec, November 5-8, 2009. The MSA conference brings together
more than 600 scholars from a variety of disciplines from North America, Europe, Australia, New
Zealand, and elsewhere. This year the MSA XI conference, co-hosted by McGill University,
Concordia University, and Université de Montréal, is devoted to the general theme “Languages of
Modernism.” We invite panels, seminars, and proposals that address this theme, although
participants are welcome to propose papers and panels that speak to their own research
interests as well.

CALL FOR SEMINAR, PANEL, AND ROUNDTABLE PROPOSALS

The annual meeting of the Modernist Studies Association will take place at the Hotel Delta
Centre-Ville in Montreal, Quebec, November 5-8, 2009. The MSA conference brings together
more than 600 scholars from a variety of disciplines from North America, Europe, Australia, New
Zealand, and elsewhere. This year the MSA XI conference, co-hosted by McGill University,
Concordia University, and Université de Montréal, is devoted to the general theme “Languages of
Modernism.” We invite panels, seminars, and proposals that address this theme, although
participants are welcome to propose papers and panels that speak to their own research
interests as well.

CALL FOR SEMINAR, PANEL, AND ROUNDTABLE PROPOSALS

The annual meeting of the Modernist Studies Association will take place at the Hotel Delta
Centre-Ville in Montreal, Quebec, November 5-8, 2009. The MSA conference brings together
more than 600 scholars from a variety of disciplines from North America, Europe, Australia, New
Zealand, and elsewhere. This year the MSA XI conference, co-hosted by McGill University,
Concordia University, and Université de Montréal, is devoted to the general theme “Languages of
Modernism.” We invite panels, seminars, and proposals that address this theme, although
participants are welcome to propose papers and panels that speak to their own research
interests as well.

California State Univeristy, Nothridge's Associated Graduate Students of
English Conference

PoliText: How Writers Respond to Political Issues
March 28, 2009
9:00am-4:00pm

Con(tra)vention: Crime and the Boundaries of Genre

to be held at the

University College Cork, 26-27 June 2009

Proposals are invited for papers which focus on issues of contamination,
cross-fertilization or hybridization of the crime genre, in its literary
and screen manifestations, by other narrative forms, such as historical
narrative, social and/or political commentary, science fiction, ‘true
crime’, computer games, etc. Papers may refer to any language area,
although, in the interest of interdisciplinary debate, they must be
delivered in English.

Sympathies and Antipathies:
Altruism and Emotional Response Across the Disciplines

Friday, 29 May to Saturday, 30 May
Location: CRASSH Seminar Room, 17 Mill Lane, Cambridge, UK

Conveners:
Ildiko Csengei, Pembroke College, Cambridge (ic223_at_cam.ac.uk)
Paul White, HPS and Cambridge University Library (psw24_at_cam.ac.uk)

May 28-30, 2009
K.U. Leuven, Belgium

Keynote speakers: Andrew Butler, Ian Hunter, Peter Verstraten, Peter Wright

http://www.arts.kuleuven.be/literary_studies/index.htm

May 28-30, 2009
K.U. Leuven, Belgium

Keynote speakers: Andrew Butler, Ian Hunter, Peter Verstraten, Peter Wright

http://www.arts.kuleuven.be/literary_studies/index.htm

May 28-30, 2009
K.U. Leuven, Belgium

Keynote speakers: Andrew Butler, Ian Hunter, Peter Verstraten, Peter Wright

http://www.arts.kuleuven.be/literary_studies/index.htm

The Abeng (The Calling)
June 20-June 23, 2009
Kingston and Charles Town, Portland, Jamaica

This inter- and multi-disciplinary project seeks papers and panels that
explore representations of Maroon culture in literature, art, music,
film, theatre, and history. We are particularly interested in papers that
discuss issues of cultural identity, assimilation, and the unique status
of Maroons as a “state within a state.”

The Abeng (The Calling)
June 20-June 23, 2009
Kingston and Charles Town, Portland, Jamaica

This inter- and multi-disciplinary project seeks papers and panels that
explore representations of Maroon culture in literature, art, music,
film, theatre, and history. We are particularly interested in papers that
discuss issues of cultural identity, assimilation, and the unique status
of Maroons as a “state within a state.”

The Abeng (The Calling)
June 20-June 23, 2009
Kingston and Charles Town, Portland, Jamaica

This inter- and multi-disciplinary project seeks papers and panels that
explore representations of Maroon culture in literature, art, music,
film, theatre, and history. We are particularly interested in papers that
discuss issues of cultural identity, assimilation, and the unique status
of Maroons as a “state within a state.”

Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA) Conference
November 6-7, 2009
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, California

"Nineteenth-Century British Literature and Culture."

Paper proposals sought for PAMLA's regular-session panel on
nineteenth-century British literature and culture. Proposals may address
any area of Romantic/Regency and Victorian literature and culture. Please
include the following three items in your message to session chair Alfred
J. Drake, Ph.D. at ajdrake_at_ajdrake.com:

1. your full curriculum vitae

2. a crisp (50-word maximum) summary of the full abstract