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category: american[UPDATE] Collection: The Cartographical Necessity of Exile (abstracts, 9/1/09)full name / name of organization: Karen Elizabeth Bishop contact email: kebishop@fas.harvard.edu ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THE CARTOGRAPHICAL NECESSITY OF EXILE
Rhetoric, Rights, and Transatlantic Modernist Fiction, April 7-11, 2010full name / name of organization: Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) contact email: charlotte.nunes@gmail.com What are the rhetorical parameters of human rights? How are rights defined, and who is entitled to them?
C19 Panel: American Biography in the Nineteenth Centuryfull name / name of organization: Tim Lanzendörfer / Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany contact email: tim.lanzendorfer@gmx.net We are soliciting paper proposals for a panel for the inaugural conference of the Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists (C19) to be held at Pennsylvania State University from May 20-23, 2010.
James and the Women (deadline for proposals, Sept. 30th, 2009; April 7-11, 2010)full name / name of organization: NeMLA (Northeast Modern Language Associaton) contact email: rbode@trentu.ca NeMLA convention, Montreal, Quebec, April 7-11, 2010
New Hollywood Redux: Revisiting 1970s American Cinema (SCMS Panel) due August 15; Los Angeles, March 17-21, 2010full name / name of organization: Maria San Filippo/Wellesley College and Maya Montañez Smukler/UCLA contact email: msanfili@wellesley.edu, msmukler@ucla.edu Hollywood in the 1970s represented America in a state of social agitation and political disillusionment just as the American film industry was consumed with its own infrastructural shifts: the rupture
Gerald Vizenor and Transnationalism (Collection) - deadline for abstracts 31st August 2009full name / name of organization: James Mackay contact email: transnationalvizenor@gmail.com Contributions are sought for a collection of essays analysing international relations, cosmopolitanism and the transnational in Vizenor’s fiction.
CFP: Popular Culture and the Classroom SWTX PCA/ACA Feb 10-13, 2010full name / name of organization: SW TX PCA/ACA contact email: ErikMWalker@aol.com CFP: Popular Culture and the Classroom
Intersections: Mind, Body, Time, Spacefull name / name of organization: Humanities Education and Research Association contact email: lewestman@utep.edu The Humanities Education and Research Association invites 250-word proposals for papers, panels, roundtables, and workshops for inclusion in its conference to be held in El Paso, Texas on March 11-13,
[UPDATE]full name / name of organization: Catherine Rainwater, Cristine Soliz, Anna Lee Walters contact email: cathernr@stedwards.edu -- csoliz@csoliz.com --Anna_Lee@frontiernet.net We are accepting submissions for a collection of stories, essays, and poems for a proposed book on comparative American spatial concepts, partially titled “Stories the Land Holds.” The editors are
Philip Roth Society panel for Louisville Conference and Literature and Culture since 1900, February 18-20.full name / name of organization: Philip Roth Society contact email: d.brauner@reading.ac.uk The Philip Roth Society is sponsoring a panel at this year's 38th annual Louisville Conference on Literature and Culture since 1900, to be held at the University of Louisville, February 18-20.
Skepticism and Culture Panel: February 10-13, 2010full name / name of organization: Southwest/Texas Popular Culture/American Culture Association contact email: srees@usao.edu Call for Papers: Skepticism and Culture 31st Annual Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico
CJFS/RCEC General Call for Papers (Refereed Film Studies Journal)full name / name of organization: Canadian Journal of Film Studies contact email: cjfsedit@filmstudies.ca
Expanded Screens (Deadline March 1st, 2010)full name / name of organization: Canadian Journal of Film Studies contact email: cjfsedit@filmstudies.ca
The epic’s extension today: between expansion and extinction.full name / name of organization: Vincent Dussol ea 741 Université Paul Valéry Montpellier France contact email: vincent.dussol@univ-montp3.fr The epic’s extension today: between expansion and extinction.
39th ANNUAL BSECS CONFERENCE (January 2010, Oxford, UK) -- revisedfull name / name of organization: Dr. Daniel Cook / British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies contact email: academic@bsecs.org.uk BRITISH SOCIETY FOR EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES CFP Deadline: Saturday 26 September 2009
Punk Area Panels: Punk Planet Panel: Albuquerque NM Feb. 10 - 13, 2010full name / name of organization: SouthWest/Texas PCA/ACA contact email: mindy.clegg@gmail.com Southwest/Texas Popular & American Culture Associations 31st Annual Conference: http://www.swtxpca.org/
"Exaltadas: A Female Genealogy of Transcendentalism" (Special journal issue; proposals due 15 March 2010)full name / name of organization: ESQ: A Journal of the American Renaissance (Washington State University) contact email: Phyllis Cole (pbc2@psu.edu) and Jana Argersinger (argerj@wsu.edu) Margaret Fuller's bicentennial approaches in 2010, and plans for celebration affirm her arrival (or return) as a member of the American transcendentalist "pantheon." But scholarship on the formative a
Inventions of Activismfull name / name of organization: Reconstruction: Studies in Contemporary Culture contact email: reconstruction.submissions@gmail.com Call For Papers
Four Corners Conference on Immigrationfull name / name of organization: Mesa State College contact email: tacker@mesastate.edu; jbarak@mesastate.edu Four Corners Conference on Immigration Call for Papers Call Deadline: 20-July-2009
Science Fiction and Fantasy (11/15/2009; 2/11/2010-2/13/2010)full name / name of organization: Life, the Universe, & Everything XXVIII contact email: academics@ltue.org Life, the Universe, and Everything XXVIII: The Marion K.
CFP-Kate Chopin International Society at SSSL Conference, 8-11 April 2010full name / name of organization: Kate Chopin International Society contact email: cbucher@berry.edu Call for Proposals for Kate Chopin Panel for 2010 Society for the Study of Southern Literature Conference
CFP: Race and Gender-- Special Summer Supplement to MP Journalfull name / name of organization: MP Journal contact email: Lynda_hinkle@yahoo.com MP Journal (http://www.academinist.org ) is an international, interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed online journal dedicated to feminism and women's studies.
“Home and Away. Writing the Eighteenth-century House.” Proposal for Panel. Tuesday 5 January-Thursday 7 January 2010.full name / name of organization: Prof. Francesca Saggini (University of Tuscia – University of Glasgow) contact email: fsaggini@unitus.it Proposed panel for the British Society For Eighteenth-Century Studies 39th Annual Conference. Tuesday 5 January-Thursday 7 January 2010. St Hugh's College, Oxford, U.K.
North Georgia Arts and Letters Conference, February 26-27, 2010full name / name of organization: North Georgia College and State University contact email: tbennett@ngcsu.edu What are the potential benefits and challenges of the growing relationship between the United States and China? Call for papers:
IALJS-5: Literary Journalism: Perspectives and Prospects (Roehampton University, London, UK, 20-22 May 2010)full name / name of organization: International Association of Literary Journalism Studies contact email: imeuret@ulb.ac.be The International Association for Literary Journalism Studies invites submissions of original research papers, abstracts for research in progress and proposals for panels on Literary Journalism for th
“National Identities and Literature: Problems and Possible Answers" & othersfull name / name of organization: 452ºF Assocition contact email: revista@452f.com Nº 02 > Call for Papers Call for Papers #02
“Home and Away. Writing the Eighteenth-century House.” Proposed panel at the 10th BSECS Conference. 5 to7 January 2010full name / name of organization: University of Tuscia – University of Glasgow contact email: fsaggini@unitus.it Proposal for Panel: “Home and Away. Writing the Eighteenth-century House.”
Looking Back on Activism and American Literaturefull name / name of organization: Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) contact email: clare.callahan@duke.edu Call for Papers Looking Back on Activism and American Literature of the Twentieth Century 41st Anniversary Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) April 7-11, 2010
CFP: Children in Film SW/TX PCA/ACA Feb 10-13, 2010.full name / name of organization: SW/TX PCA/ACA contact email: debbieo@okstate.edu Proposals are now being accepted for the Children in Film Area of the SW/TX PCA/ACA conference Feb 10-13, 2010 in Albuquerque, NM.(www.swtxpca.org) Submissions pertaining to any aspect of children's
[UPDATE] CASTING [SCMS Panel] 8/30/09; 3/17/10-3/21/10; Los Angelesfull name / name of organization: Erin Lee Mock contact email: scmscasting@gmail.com Star Studies shook up auteur-based film criticism by suggesting that actors – through the manipulation of their images by studios, directors, and the stars themselves – were collaborators
[UPDATE] EAPSU Fall Conference, DEADLINE EXTENDED, AUGUST 1, 2009full name / name of organization: English Association of Pennsylvania State Universities Conference contact email: ljcella@ship.edu The 2009 EAPSU (English Association of Pennsylvania State Universities) Conference will be held at Shippensburg University, October 22-24, 2009.
CASTING [SCMS Panel] 7/31/09; 3/17/10-3/21/10; Los Angelesfull name / name of organization: Erin Lee Mock contact email: scmscasting@gmail.com
Literature and Rhetoric of the Apocalypse: Atlanta, October 22-24. [Graduate]full name / name of organization: Georgia State University: New Voices Conference contact email: NewVoices@langate.gsu.edu The 10th Annual New Voices Conference focuses on representations of the Apocalypse as they manifest throughout history, across cultures, and in language.
Fiction Writers (1960 to the Present) and Their Use of Fairy Tales (Sept. 30, 2009; NeMLA April 7-11, 2010)full name / name of organization: Charles Cullum / NeMLA contact email: ccullum@kutztown.edu How and why do fiction writers from the explosively experimental period of 1960 to the present use (subvert, disturb) the seemingly conventional form of the fairy tale?
20th Century Soldier Narratives: the Intersection of Fiction & Non-fictionfull name / name of organization: Stacy Moskos Nistendirk contact email: snistendirk@bridgew.edu Solicitation for articles to be included in a collection of essays that considers the inherent quality of meta-fiction in 20th century solder narratives such as Vonnegut's, Slaughterhouse-five; Ambros
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