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AMERICAN MASCULINITIES - DUE JUNE 1, 2013

full name / name of organization: 
The New York Metro American Studies Association
contact email: 
nymasamasculinities@gmail.com

The New York Metro American Studies Association's Annual Conference provides a dynamic forum for area scholars, while attracting presenters nationally.

James Baldwin: Transatlantic Commuter Conference (Montpellier, France: June 5-7, 2014; abstracts due 9/15/13)

full name / name of organization: 
Universite Paul Valery
contact email: 
qmiller@suffolk.edu and claudine.raynaud@live.fr

James Baldwin, the most prominent African American author of the mid-twentieth century, left America in 1948 for Paris.

CFP--NANO: New American Notes Online (Issue 5) Special Theme: Digital Humanities, Public Humanities, Deadline: 1 October 2013

full name / name of organization: 
NANO: New American Notes Online
contact email: 
editor.nanocrit@gmail.com, maker@uvic.ca

NANO: New American Notes Online
Call for Papers: Issue 5
Special Theme: Digital Humanities, Public Humanities

Deadline: 1 October 2013

www.nanocrit.com

papers on Robert Aickman studying his ideas about the ghost story and relate these ghost stories to the works of Sigmund Freud a

full name / name of organization: 
Gothic Press
contact email: 
gothicpt12@aol.com

Papers on the life and works of twentieth century ghost story writer Robert Aickman.

Early African American Children's Literature essay collection -- abstracts due 7/1/13

full name / name of organization: 
Katharine Capshaw Smith and Anna Mae Duane
contact email: 
capshaw@uconn.edu

CALL FOR PAPERS

Early African American Children’s Literature
An anthology of original essays

Making a Scene - Networks of Intimacy 19th July 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Loughborough University
contact email: 
writingsofintimacy@lboro.ac.uk

A half-day afternoon symposium to meet, discuss your own research and make connections with others interested in intimacy, its practices, representation and theorisation.

BARNOLIPI Interdisciplinary Online Journal

full name / name of organization: 
Reflection Mentoring Services
contact email: 
reflection.edu@gmail.com

CALL FOR PAPERS - Thirteenth Issue of Online Journal BARNOLIPI (http://www.barnolipi.com).

BARNOLIPI is an Interdisciplinary International Research Journal

[UPDATE] PAMLA 2013: Technology and Communication. Extended deadline: May 12

full name / name of organization: 
Bret Noble
contact email: 
bret.noble@wsu.edu

At a time in which social media is alternately praised as a driver of revolution and democracy and feared as a threat to genuine interpersonal communication and expression, this panel invites critical

CFP Collection: The Films of Dario Argento

full name / name of organization: 
Alexia Kannas / RMIT, Australia
contact email: 
alexia.kannas@rmit.edu.au

Cited as an important influence to filmmakers from Quentin Tarantino to Gaspar Noé, Italian director Dario Argento occupies a curious position in film history.

[UPDATE] National Seminar on “Modernity and Indian Theatre”, September 27 & 28, 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Department of English, Gauhati University
contact email: 
ashaakc@gmail.com; aparnabhattacharyya12@gmail.com

‘Modern’ Indian theatre is fashioned by western as well as indigenous theatrical traditions.

THE CITY – HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE

full name / name of organization: 
Sagar Desai
contact email: 
sagardesai80887@yahoo.com

THE CITY – HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
The growth of any urban situation has been majorly attributed to a few dynamics which almost

Ethnicity, Femininity, and the History of Music

full name / name of organization: 
Garth Institute for Music Research and Performance
contact email: 
info@garthinstitute.org

The Garth Institute for Music Research and Performance will be hosting a seminar – Ethnicity, Femininity, and the History of Music – at the University of Michigan Hatcher Library Gallery September

[UPDATE] New Narratives of Disaster and Crisis: Reflecting on 9/11in the Obama Era -- Proposals Due 5/31/2013

full name / name of organization: 
SAMLA Chairpersons
contact email: 
newessayson911@gmail.com

Chairpersons of the 2012-2014 SAMLA 9/11 and Literature special sessions seek high quality, previously unpublished submissions to supplement a strong collection of essays emerging from the 2012 and 20

Orphans, Disciplines, and the Institutions of Cinema: Placing Orphan Films (September 26, 2013)

full name / name of organization: 
Nontheatrical Film and Media Scholarly Interest Group
contact email: 
martin.johnson@nyu.edu

Call for Papers

Orphans, Disciplines, and the Institutions of Cinema: Placing Orphan Films
Indiana University Bloomington
September 26, 2013

CFP: Teaching the Writing of Age and Aging in the Creative Writing Classroom (May 12 Deadline; November 1-3, 2013 PAMLA Conf)

full name / name of organization: 
Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association
contact email: 
rudermar@msudenver.edu

Please submit a proposal by May 12 to the "Teaching the Writing of Age and Aging in the Creative Writing Classroom" session, an approved session for the November 1-3, 3013 PAMLA Conference in San Dieg

All Kinds of Music is Pouring Out of Me: Living Large and Feeling Big in Musical Theatre Performance and Reception

full name / name of organization: 
American Society for Theatre Research
contact email: 
katedney@hotmail.com; l.e.macdonald@gmail.com)

When the eponymous Sweet Charity (1966) realizes somebody loves her, not only does the scene shift from dialogue into song, but she, self-reflexively, acknowledges the largeness of her emotional respo

Representations of the global economic crisis - October 30th 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Journal Culture, Language and Representation, ISSN: 1697-7750
contact email: 
prado@ang.uji.es

Given that representation conditions our responses and interpretations of events, at present, the attempts to control the symbolic space of discourses about the crisis is dominated by the struggle bet

[UPDATE] Edith Wharton Symposium: cfp deadline 27 May

full name / name of organization: 
William Blazek and Laura Rattray
contact email: 
custom@hope.ac.uk

Edith Wharton Symposium: 22 and 23 August 2013, Liverpool Hope University, UK

Latin@ Studies in Transnational Contexts: Reading, Writing, and Living Lives on/in the Margins

full name / name of organization: 
Journal of American Studies in Turkey
contact email: 
jastlatina@gmail.com

Latin@ Studies in Transnational Contexts: Reading, Writing, and Living Lives on/in the Margins
Guest Editors: Christopher Rivera, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey

Albert Camus' "Myth of Sisyphus'

full name / name of organization: 
ELA
contact email: 
ilaahalawat@yahoo.com

Coursework-2
Review- Albert Camus: The Myth of Sisyphus

[UPDATE] Rethinking Intermediality in the Digital Age, 24-26 October, 2013, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, deadline: May 20th, 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania
contact email: 
2013.rethinking.intermediality@gmail.com

Conference webpage: http://film.sapientia.ro/en/conferences/rethinking-intermediality-in-the...

Call for Papers:

Debt: The Cultural and Material Logics of Owing/Owning

full name / name of organization: 
Journal of Asian American Studies
contact email: 
jaasspecialissue@yahoo.com

Debt: The Cultural and Material Logics of Owing/Owning

Guest editors: Cynthia Wu and Kritika Agarwal

Transitions 4 Comica Symposium - CFP deadline 30 July 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Birkbeck, University of London
contact email: 
transitions.symposium@gmail.com

Transitions 4 is a one-day symposium promoting new research and multi-disciplinary academic study of comics/ comix/ manga/ bande dessinée and other forms of sequential art, now in its fourth year at

UPDATE--APPROACHING CFP DEADLINE, 5TH OF MAY for Translations: Exchange of Ideas

full name / name of organization: 
University Graduate College, Cardiff, UK
contact email: 
TranslationsConference@cf.ac.uk

Translations: Exchange of Ideas
An Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Conference
June 27th – 28th 2013
Cardiff University, Wales UK
Keynote Speakers

UPDATE: Engaging Student Learning in Non-Traditional Formats

full name / name of organization: 
Prudence Layne/Elon University
contact email: 
playne@elon.edu

**Please see the timeline update to this CFP since its initial positing.**

CFP: Abstracts for edited collection
Engaging Student Learning in Non-Traditional Formats
Deadline: May 15th, 2013

Expression of Interest Marie Curie Action Fellowships – CIDEHUS (Portugal)

full name / name of organization: 
Centro Interdisciplinar de História, Culturas, Sociedades of the University of Evora
contact email: 
mfo@uevora.pt

Expression of Interest
Marie Curie Action Fellowships – CIDEHUS (Portugal)

CFP - International Symposium on Electronic System Design, NTU, Singapore, 12-13 December 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
contact email: 
abhishek7@e.ntu.edu.sg

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ISED 2013 - Fourth International Symposium on Electronic System Design

12-13 December 2013

CFP: Listening to Literature, 1900-1950 (12-14 March, 2014)

full name / name of organization: 
University of Leuven, MDRN
contact email: 
ltlconference@arts.kuleuven.be

CALL FOR PAPERS [DEADLINE: 1 JULY]

Listening to Literature, 1900-1950

12-14 March 2014 - University of Leuven, Belgium

Keynote
Julian Murphet (University of New South Wales, Sydney)

Special Forum--On Demand and Relevance: Transnational American Studies in the Middle East and North Africa (abstracts 5/30/13)

full name / name of organization: 
Journal of Transnational American Studies
contact email: 
demandandrelevance@gmail.com

Special Forum--"On Demand and Relevance: Transnational American Studies in the Middle East and North Africa"

Two- day Seminar on “Literature and Human Rights” on 7th & 8th August 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Department of English, Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India
contact email: 
drtmarx@gmail.com

Prize Americana

full name / name of organization: 
Americana
contact email: 
editor@americanpopularculture.com

Americana: The Institute for the Study of American Popular Culture invites you to submit poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction/memoir for PRIZE AMERICANA.

International Conference on Educational Technologies 2013

full name / name of organization: 
(1) International Association for Development of the Information Society (2) Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia (3) Curtin Business School, Curtin University, Australia
contact email: 
secretariat@icedutech-conf.org

ICEduTech is the scientific conference addressing the real topics as seen by teachers, students, parents and school leaders.

REMINDER: CFP: Edited Volume on Cognitive Approaches to Early Modern Spanish Literature (Deadline, April 30)

full name / name of organization: 
Julien Simon and Isabel Jaen
contact email: 
jjsimon@iue.edu; jaen@pdx.edu

Cognitive literary studies is an expanding field of research that has generated a lot of interest among early modern Spanish literary scholars since Howard Mancing's pioneering work.

Fashion Now & Then: Meaning, Media & Mode - Abstracts due June 20th

full name / name of organization: 
LIM College
contact email: 
proposals@limcollege.edu

Call for Presentations - Fashion Now & Then: Meaning, Media, and Mode

Proposal due date: June 10, 2013
Conference date: Thursday, October 3, 2013 to Saturday, October 5, 2013

COLLECTION: Shakespeare: Institutional Discourse, Decadence, and Decorum.

full name / name of organization: 
Jeffrey Kahan/University of La Verne
contact email: 
Shakespearecenter@laverne.edu

Whether dealing with Shakespearean chotchkies, comic books, adult films, alte

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