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category: bibliography and history of the book[UPDATE] Reminder: Special Issue of MELUS: The Future of Jewish American Literary Studies (June 30, 2010)full name / name of organization: Lori Harrison-Kahan contact email: harrislo@bc.edu Addressing questions raised by the 2009 MLA roundtable “Does the English Department Have a Jewish Problem?,” this special issue of MELUS will survey the current state of Jewish American literary s
Intersections, Tensions and New Dimensions: Encounters in the Contact Zone in English Studies October 8-9, 2010full name / name of organization: University of New Hampshire English Graduate Organization contact email: UNHContactZones@gmail.com Intersections, Tensions, and New Dimensions: October 8-9, 2010
Civil Rights, Social Justice, and the Midwest: THE SOCIETY FOR UTOPIAN STUDIES 35th Annual Meeting (07/15/2010, 10/28-10/31/2010full name / name of organization: The Society for Utopian Studies contact email: brian_greenspan@carleton.ca *** DEADLINE EXTENDED to July 15, 2010 *** Hilton Milwaukee City Center
Bodies, Affect, Reading (proposal by 15 Sept 2010; ASECS conference 17-20 March 2011)full name / name of organization: David A. Brewer contact email: brewer.126@osu.edu I'm seeking proposals for fifteen to twenty minute talks for the following panel at the upcoming meeting of the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies in Vancouver, BC, next March:
[UPDATE] Ut Pictura Poesis: Thinking about Representation in Late Medieval and Renaissance England, 1-2 October 2010full name / name of organization: Queen's University, Kingston (Canada) contact email: queensrencon@gmail.com We are pleased to announce that the keynote speaker for the conference will be Dr. Steven Mullaney, renowned author of The Place of the Stage: License, Play and Power in Renaissance England.
Decadent Poetics, 1-2 July 2011full name / name of organization: Centre for Victorian Studies, University of Exeter, UK contact email: decadent-poetics@exeter.ac.uk Keynote speakers: Stephen Arata (Virginia); Joseph Bristow (UCLA); Regenia Gagnier (Exeter); Catherine Maxwell (Queen Mary, London)
Sidney at Kalamazoo, 12-15 May 2011; Deadline 15 Sept. 2011full name / name of organization: International Sidney Society contact email: jbdavis@stetson.edu The Sidney Society will sponsor two open sessions on Philip Sidney and his Circle at the 46th International Congress on Medieval Studies Western Michigan University (Kalamazoo, Michigan).
[UPDATE] Crime Across Cultures: An Interdisciplinary Conference (9-10 Sept 2010)full name / name of organization: University of Leeds, UK contact email: crimeacrosscultures@googlemail.com Keynote Speakers: Dr David Platten (University of Leeds) and Dr Stephen Morton (University of Southampton). Reading by Courttia Newland
Visual peritext: covers and other visual presentation strategiesfull name / name of organization: E|C - Associazione Italiana di Studi Semiotici contact email: acqualuca@gmail.com CALL FOR PAPERS FOR E|C MONOGRAPHICAL ISSUE Visual peritext: covers and other visual presentation strategies Edited by Luca Acquarelli, Michele Cogo, Francesca Tancini
Word, Image, and Contemporary Lyric Voice(s) (NeMLA--April 7-10, 2011)full name / name of organization: Anne Keefe, Rutgers University contact email: akeefe@eden.rutgers.edu Word, Image, and Contemporary Lyric Voice(s) 42nd Annual Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
Steve Tomasula and the New Media Novel (Panel for EGO Oct 22-23, 2010)full name / name of organization: English Graduate Organization (EGO), Western Illinois University contact email: d-banash@wiu.edu Steve Tomasula and the New Media Novel Panel for 2010 EGO Conference, Humanities in the Digital Age
SLAVIC LITERATURES ACROSS SPACE & TIMEfull name / name of organization: University of Alberta contact email: pankovsk@ualberta.ca CALL FOR PAPERS SLAVIC LITERATURES ACROSS SPACE & TIME
2011 British Women Writers Conference: "Curiosities" (March 31- April 3, 2011)full name / name of organization: 18th and 19th Century Women Writers Association (BWWA) contact email: bwwc2011@gmail.com The 19th Annual 18th- and 19th-Century British Women Writers Conference The Ohio State University Columbus, OH "Curiosities" March 31- April 3, 2011 Call for Papers: The theme for this year’s c
The New Creative Writing: Bringing Forward a New Era of Instructionfull name / name of organization: Principal editors: Dianne Donnelly, Patrick Bizzaro, Gary Hawkins contact email: ddonnelly@mail.usf.edu The status of genre writing has been redefined for us in the work of Gunther Kress.
"RAVENNA" 3 is ONLINEfull name / name of organization: http://www.oscholars.com/Ravenna/Ravenna3/toc.htm contact email: luca.caddia@katamail.com I am pleased to announce the publication of the third volume of "Ravenna", an online interdisciplinary journal devoted to the relationship between nineteenth-century Britain and Italy.
Crossing Borders: Traveling, Teaching, and Learning in a Global Agefull name / name of organization: New York Institute of Technology/Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications contact email: kjohns03@nyit.edu New York Institute of Technology/Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications Spring Conference 2011
Central European Authors--April 7-10, 2011--New Brunswick, NJfull name / name of organization: NeMLA contact email: emhall47@gmail.com In “The Curtain: An Essay in Seven Parts,” Milan Kundera observes that Central Europe is rarely perceived as an important region in Europe.
[UPDATE] Intention and Intentionality: NEMLA, April 7-11, 2011full name / name of organization: Josh Gang / Department of English, Rutgers University contact email: jsgang@gmail.com Intention and Intentionality (NEMLA, April 7-11, 2011) Sixty years after the publication of Wimsatt and Beardsley’s ‘The
[UPDATE] short essays: literature, justice, law, teaching and social change June- Augustfull name / name of organization: Changing Lives Through Literature contact email: cltl@umassd.edu Changing Lives Through Literature is a nationally recognized alternative sentencing program for criminal offenders founded in 1991 on the power of literature to transform lives.
Intention and Intentionality (NEMLA April 2011)full name / name of organization: Josh Gang, Department of English, Rutgers Univ. contact email: jsgang@rutgers.edu Sixty years after the publication of Wimsatt and Beardsley’s ‘The Intentional Fallacy,’ the problem of intention continues to haunt literary criticism.
“‘What is bettre than gold?’: Economies and Values in the Middle Ages”full name / name of organization: Columbia University Medieval Guild contact email: medievaleconomies@gmail.com The Columbia University Medieval Guild is pleased to announce its 21st annual Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference, “‘What is bettre than gold?’: Economies and Values in the Middle Ages
Representing the Middle Ages -- 25-26 February 2011 -- DePaul Universityfull name / name of organization: Illinois Medieval Association contact email: bfahrenb@depaul.edu
Digital History Goes Mainstream: The role of digital technologies in historical scholarship, teaching, and societyfull name / name of organization: Trevor Owens/ Center for History and New Media contact email: trevor@zotero.org Digital History Goes Mainstream: The role of digital technologies in historical scholarship, teaching, and society
The King James Bible and Its Cultural Afterlife: July 1, 2010 (conf in May 2011)full name / name of organization: John Acker, Ohio State University English Department contact email: kjvconference@osu.edu The English Department at The Ohio State University will host an international conference in 2011 on the 400th anniversary of the publication of the King James (or Authorized) Version of the Bible.
Parnassus: An Innovative Journal of Literary Criticism (ISSN 0975 – 0266) 30 October 2010full name / name of organization: Nilanshu Kumar Agarwal contact email: nilanshu1973@yahoo.com Parnassus: An Innovative Journal of Literary Criticism (ISSN 0975 – 0266) invites contributions for its combined second and third number, to be published in India (deadline for submissions: 30 O
Humanities in the Digital Agefull name / name of organization: English Graduate Organization (EGO), Western Illinois University contact email: cm-jach@wiu.edu
Sept.30, 2010full name / name of organization: ETUDES IRLANDAISES (French Journal of Irish Studies) contact email: cauvetp@hotmail.com ETUDES IRLANDAISES
ALISE Historical Perspectives CFP for San Diego, January 4-8, 2011full name / name of organization: Cindy Welch/Association for Library and Information Science Educators Historical Perspectives Special Interest Group contact email: cwelch11@utk.edu In keeping with the 2011 ALISE Conference Theme, “Competitiveness and Innovation”, the Historical Perspectives Special Interest Group invites submissions for an individual paper, or for a 3-4 pers
CFP: ecloga (postgraduate journal)full name / name of organization: University of Strathclyde contact email: levelsix@strath.ac.uk ecloga, a peer-refereed journal run by English Studies postgraduates at the University of Strathclyde, invites papers for the next issue.
short essays: literature, justice, law, teaching and social changefull name / name of organization: Changing Lives Through Literature contact email: cltl@umassd.edu Changing Lives Through Literature is a nationally recognized alternative sentencing program for criminal offenders founded in 1991 on the power of literature to transform lives.
[UPDATE] Recycling (Grad Conference) - Sat, Sept 25, 2010full name / name of organization: Dept of Comparative Literary and Cultural Studies, Stony Brook University contact email: clcsconf@gmail.com [Please note that the deadline has been extended to June 1, 2010.]
[UPDATE] South Atlantic Modern Language Association Convention (SAMLA): November 5 - 7, 2010, Atlanta, Georgiafull name / name of organization: St. John's University contact email: Tamayok@stjohns.edu While we have many accounts of reading and the emerging middle class in eighteenth-century England, our understanding of literacy for domestic servants is less clear.
South Atlantic Modern Language Association Convention (SAMLA): November 5 - 7, 2010, Atlanta, Georgiafull name / name of organization: St. John's University contact email: tamayok@stjohns.edu While we have many accounts of reading and the emerging middle class in eighteenth-century England, our understanding of literacy for domestic servants is less clear.
SEDERI Yearbook CFP for nº 21 - deadline 31 October 2010full name / name of organization: Spanish and Portuguese Society of English Renaissance Studies contact email: sederiyearbook@yahoo.es SEDERI welcomes contributions on topics related to the language, literature, and culture of sixteenth and seventeenth-century England for its next issue (number 21) to be published in autumn 2011.
Origins, theories and representations of disobedience and dissidence [22/10/2010 (CFP until 30/06/2010)]full name / name of organization: University of Toulouse Le Mirail, France contact email: nrivere@club-internet.fr Conference:
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