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category: americanThe Half-Life of the Cold Warfull name / name of organization: MLA 2014 special session contact email: tfinigan@ualberta.ca As evinced by the popular recent television show The Americans, in which deep-cover Soviet agents are depicted in a 1980s U.S.
Childhood and Hybridity in the Literature and Film of Indian Diaspora (Deadline 15/04/2013)full name / name of organization: PAMLA 2013 (November 1-3 at Bahia Resort Hotel, San Diego) contact email: 11sg28@queensu.ca This panel will explore issues of childhood and hybridity in the fiction and film of Indian diaspora, looking at how childhood is represented and/or constructed at the moment of cross-cultural encount
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] Panel: Randall Jarrell at 100full name / name of organization: MLA 2014 and MLA Executive Committee on Children's Literature contact email: cnoimann@bmcc.cuny.edu “All that I’ve never thought of - think of me!”
[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.
Gertrude Stein at PAMLA -- November 1-3, 2013 -- San Diego (Submission deadline 3/31/13)full name / name of organization: The Gertrude Stein Society contact email: amy.robbins@hunter.cuny.edu Calling for papers dealing with Gertrude Stein’s late works.
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
Jewish Monsters (MLA Chicago, January 2014)full name / name of organization: MLA Jewish Cultural Studies & Jewish-American Lit Discussion Groups contact email: gbe2@nyu.edu Notions of monstrosity or the monstrous in Jewish tradition and in representations of Jews.
Applied Pedagogy: Strategies for Online Writing Instruction [Submission Deadline: May 1]full name / name of organization: Editors: Daniel Ruefman (University of Wisconsin--Stout) & Abigail Grant-Scheg (Elizabeth City State University) contact email: appliedpedagogies@yahoo.com Over the past several years, a debate regarding the place of online writing instruction has endured on college campuses around the world.
[UPDATE] The pastoral turn in contemporary literaturefull name / name of organization: Dr Judith Seaboyer, University of Queensland contact email: j.seaboyer@uq.edu.au The President of the MLA, Marianne Hirsch, has announced her theme for the 2014 meeting of the MLA in Chicago: “Vulnerable Times addresses vulnerabilities of life, the planet, and our professional d
CALL FOR PAPERS - BARNOLIPI Interdisciplinary Online Journalfull name / name of organization: Reflection Mentoring Services contact email: reflection.edu@gmail.com CALL FOR PAPERS - Twelfth Issue of Interdisciplinary Online Journal BARNOLIPI (http://www.barnolipi.com). BARNOLIPI is an interdisciplinary international research journal
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.
[UPDATE] Monsters in the Margins: The Horrors of Image/Textfull name / name of organization: ImageTexT: Interdisciplinary Comics Studies contact email: imagetext@gmail.com NEW DEADLINE: March 15, 2013 Edited by Don Ault and Will Walter
Dynamics of Exemption : 'Gang' Ethos in Literature and Filmfull name / name of organization: University of Durham contact email: claudia.nitschke@durham.ac.uk International Conference, Durham University, UK 26/27 September 2013 Dynamics of Exemption: 'Gang' ethos in Literature and Film
Poems Invited for June 2013 Issue of Taj Mahal Review 23rd Issuefull name / name of organization: Cyberwit.net contact email: info@tajmahalreview.com Taj Mahal Review is published in June and December annually.
[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)
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
Salman Rushdie in the 21st Centuryfull name / name of organization: Dr. Charlie Wesley contact email: cwesley@daemen.edu How do we assess Rushdie's 21st century fiction (and nonfiction) while grappling with his previous output and changing political beliefs? 200 word abstracts or more by 15 March 2013. Contact Dr.
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
*Final Call*, The Return of the Text Conference, Sept. 26-28, 2013full name / name of organization: Le Moyne College Religion and Literature Forum contact email: gurleyja@lemoyne.edu *Final Call*, The Return of the Text Conference, Sept. 26-28, 2013; 20-minute Paper Proposals Due March 1, 2013
[UPDATE] The Dada App (MSA 15, August 29 - September 1, Brighton)full name / name of organization: Merrill Cole / Western Illinois University contact email: M-Cole@wiu.edu What contemporary uses can we make of Dada methods, techniques, innovations, and ideas? Should Dada inform our politics?
Queering Age (PAMLA, November 1-3, 2013 in San Diego)full name / name of organization: PAMLA, Emily Mattingly contact email: emily.mattingly@email.ucr.edu Queering Age
[UPDATE] The Human journal NOW accepts submissions for June 2013 issuefull name / name of organization: The Human, a journal of humanities, social sciences, and arts contact email: human@humanjournal.org Call for Papers – The Human journal NOW accepts submissions
[UPDATE] The Dada App (MSA 15, August 29 - September 1, Brighton)full name / name of organization: Merrill Cole / Western Illinois University contact email: M-Cole@wiu.edu What contemporary uses can we make of Dada methods, techniques, innovations, and ideas? Should Dada inform our politics?
[UDATE] Supernatural Studies Journal - Inaugural Issuefull name / name of organization: Supernatural Studies Association contact email: SupernaturalStudies@gmail.com Supernatural Studies, a new, peer-edited e-journal welcomes submissions for its inaugural issue, Spring 2013, through March 1.
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