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category: americanCalvino’s Contexts: The Influences On and The Influences Of Italo Calvino (NeMLA Apr. 2014)full name / name of organization: Northeast Modern Language Association contact email: jackiec159@hotmail.com In the years since his death, the stature of Italo Calvino has only continued to grow. While his status as an Italian writer was never in doubt, the global range of his work is still being explored.
Teaching American Literature: A Journal of Theory and Practice; August 15, 2013full name / name of organization: Central Piedmont Community College contact email: Patricia.Bostian@cpcc.edu
Call for Papers “Interdisciplinary Arts: Retrospectives and Future Visions” March 21-22, 2014full name / name of organization: School of Interdisciplinary Arts, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio USA contact email: IartsConference2014@gmail.com In celebration of its 50th Anniversary, the Ohio University School of Interdisciplinary will hold an international conference on the past, present, and future of interdisciplinary arts.
Death and Decay (deadline 4th October 2013)full name / name of organization: HARTS & Minds postgraduate journal for the Arts and Humanities contact email: editors@harts-minds.co.uk This call for papers invites submissions on the subject of ‘Death and Decay’ for the third edition of HARTS & Minds, an online postgraduate journal for students of the Humanities and Arts, which i
[UPDATE] MMLA 2013 Special Session: Irony and Authenticity in Contemporary Artistic Production - Deadline Extendedfull name / name of organization: Janessa Toro/ University of Missouri/ New Deadline: June 14 contact email: jltz85@mail.missouri.edu Is there room for earnestness and authenticity in contemporary media?
[UPDATE] San Joaquin Valley Journal Submission Deadline Extension -- August 1, 2013full name / name of organization: Andrew Dorsey / San Joaquin Valley Journal contact email: adorsey@csustan.edu The San Joaquin Valley Journal is seeking articles for its fourth issue.
Modernism and Cuisine: 2014 NeMLA (April 3-6)full name / name of organization: Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) contact email: knash@fordham.edu April 3-6, 2014--Harrisburg, PA
Call for Publication: Essays, Commentary, New Media Art, and Design.full name / name of organization: Digital America contact email: mf4jd@richmond.edu Digital America is a new online journal venture from the University of Richmond that seeks to publish exceptional student work.
Fifth Annual State of Black Writers Symposium: Activism in the 21st Century, October 24, 2013full name / name of organization: Africana Institute/Essex County College, Newark, NJ contact email: profrebwilliams@gmail.com 2013 Call for Papers Fifth Annual State of Black Writers Symposium
Reconstruction: Studies in Contempory Culture (Open Submissions)full name / name of organization: Reconstruction: Studies in Contemporary Culture contact email: reconstruction.submissions@gmail.com Open Issues Contact: Reconstruction Submissions Editor We are continually accepting submissions for upcoming Open Issues, and can promise a prompt reply.
Urbanism and Urbanityfull name / name of organization: Nineteenth Century Studies Association contact email: ncsa2014@gmail.com Urbanism and Urbanity
Pastoral Artifice - MMLA/November, 2013full name / name of organization: Midwest Modern Language Association contact email: plmonacell@ccis.edu
NeMLA 2014: The Loud Twentieth Century: Literature Sounds Offfull name / name of organization: NeMLA contact email: solinger@rutgers.edu 45th Annual Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
[UPDATE] DEADLINE APPROACHING Performing Gender: cultural ideals, expectations, and representations of gender in Americanfull name / name of organization: SAMLA Conference contact email: cthorndi@kent.edu During the rise of the middle-class in the 19th century, American writers produced a variety of conduct and advice books to help those moving from the working-class into the middle-class “act proper
CFP: Invisible Cities Grad Symposium - Kitchener ON, October 26full name / name of organization: Critical Media Lab (in association with the Canadian Association of American Studies) contact email: invisiblecities13@gmail.com Call for participants Invisible Cities: Located Knowledge and Digital Design
Minorities and Americanness in American culture and literature (submission 15/ 10/ 2013)full name / name of organization: Salwa Karoui- Elounelli contact email: salwa_elounelli@yahoo.fr UNIVERSITE DE TUNIS I
[UPDATE] American Women Writers of Color Conferencefull name / name of organization: Salisbury University contact email: AWWOC@salisbury.edu ************************ Call for Papers - DEADLINE EXTENDED:
CFP: "The Nineteenth-Century Unconscious," C19, March 13-16, 2014full name / name of organization: Emily Ogden contact email: emily.ogden@virginia.edu Panel on "The Nineteenth-Century Unconscious," C19: The Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists, Third Biennial Conference, March 13-16, 2014, UNC-Chapel Hill
Understanding Atrocities Conference: Remembering, Representing, and Teaching Genocide February 19-21, 2014full name / name of organization: Tristan Smyth / Scott W. Murray Mount Royal University contact email: understandingatrocities@mtroyal.ca We use ‘genocide’ and ‘atrocity’– words that overlap and mix – as we reach for an understanding of the full horror of one people’s attempts to eliminate another.
Beyond the Bedside: Nursing Narratives of World War I and World War II (NeMLA 2014)full name / name of organization: Ravenel Richardson contact email: ravenelrichardson@gmail.com 45th Annual Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
CFP: “Recollecting Vietnam”: Essay Collectionfull name / name of organization: Editors: Brenda M. Boyle and Jeehyun Lim, Denison University contact email: recollectingvietnam@gmail.com Abstract deadline: July 14, 2013
Eco-Ability Call for Papersfull name / name of organization: Joe Leeson-Schatz (Institute of Critical Animal Studies) contact email: ecoability@gmail.com A SPECIAL ISSUE DEDICATED TO A NEW FIELD “Eco-Ability: The Intersection of Earth, Animal, and Dis-Ability”
Ethnicity and Affect in American Literaturesfull name / name of organization: Northeast Modern Language Association contact email: rodrigues.laurie@gmail.com 45th Annual Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
Coctail Culture: A Conferencefull name / name of organization: University of Louisville (KY) and Drake University (IA) contact email: cocktailconference@gmail.com When Roland Barthes suggests that "the ideal drink would be rich in metonymies of all kinds," he might well have been speaking of cocktails and the drinking cultures they have helped to create.
Transatlantic Encounters: Redefining Temporality in the Nineteenth Centuryfull name / name of organization: Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) contact email: jmjewusiak@valdosta.edu; mdrizou@gmail.com Transatlantic Encounters: Redefining Temporality in the Nineteenth Century 45th Annual Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
Object Emotions: An Interdisciplinary Conference (October 4-5, 2013, Berkeley, CA)full name / name of organization: Padma Maitland (UCB Architecture, SSEAS); Christopher P. Miller (UCB English); Marta Figlerowicz (Harvard Society of Fellows) contact email: padmamaitland@berkeley.edu Object Emotions: An Interdisciplinary Conference (October 4-5, 2013, Berkeley, CA)
Call For Papers by Studies in American Humor for Special Issue on MAD Magazinefull name / name of organization: Studies in American Humor contact email: studiesinamericanhumor@ohio.edu Call for Special Issue on MAD
Representing the Contemporary Youth in Teen Television Dramafull name / name of organization: 45th Annual Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) contact email: leviaj@gmail.com From Beverley Hills 90210 to Gossip Girl and Glee, the genre of the teen drama series has added a unique and multi-faceted dynamic to the American television landscape.
Bodies in Place: Disability and the Environment in American Literature (NEMLA, April 3-6)full name / name of organization: NEMLA contact email: mjcella@ship.edu Bodies in Place: Disability and the Environment in American Literature 45th Annual Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
Advertising/marketing/PR in American Lit.- M/MLA November 2013full name / name of organization: Midwest Modern Language Association contact email: mschiebe@qcc.cuny.edu The American Literature II panel (permanent section) seeks papers on representations of advertising, marketing, and/or public relations in American novels, plays, poems, or films from 1870-present.
UPDATE: "The Genre Turn." Literary Criticism permanent section, 2013 M/MLA Conventionfull 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
NEW ACADEMIA: An International Journal of English Language, Literature and Literary Theory ISSN 2277-3967 (PRINT)full name / name of organization: INTERACTIONS FORUM PUNE, INDIA contact email: newacademia.if@gmail.com CALL FOR RESEARCH PAPERS
Making Art In/About/For Cities in Crisisfull name / name of organization: 45th Annual Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) contact email: mickelsonjn@yahoo.com April 3-6, 2014
Capturing the Immigrant Experience: Latina/o Identity in Fluxfull name / name of organization: NeMLA-2014 contact email: ksanchez@georgian.edu The negotiation of Latina/o identities requires an understanding of ethnicities, language(s), religion(s), social class, gender, as well as the psychology of one’s own and others’ ideologies.
Ethnicity and Affect in American Literaturesfull name / name of organization: Northeast Modern Language Association contact email: rodrigues.laurie@gmail.com 45th Annual Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
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