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category: childrens literature[UPDATE] Rupture Symposium 6 June 2011 (abstracts due 1 February 2011)full name / name of organization: The Division of English / Nanyang Technological University, Singapore contact email: ruptureCFP@ntu.edu.sg The Division of English at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, in association with the Centre for Liberal Arts and Social Sciences [CLASS], is organizing a one-day international postgraduate conference on the subject of “rupture” in literature on 6 June 2011.
SCMLA 2010-2011: Australasian Literature and Film Panelfull name / name of organization: South Central Modern Language Association contact email: Nimmi.Jayathurai@mail.uh.edu The SCMLA Australasian Literature and Film Panel welcomes submissions on topics related to its theme: Re(vision)s and Inspirations: Space and Identity in Australasian Literature and Film
[Inter]sections Call for Papers and Peer Reviewersfull name / name of organization: [Inter]sections, the peer-reviewed American Studies journal at the University of Bucharest contact email: intersections@americanstudies.ro [Inter]sections is the trimestrial peer-reviewed American Studies journal at the University of Bucharest.
[UPDATE]Perpetual Crisis: Defending the Humanities--Graduate Literature Conference (Proposals due 1/7/11; Conference 2/24-26/11)full name / name of organization: University of Wisconsin Madison Graduate English Student Association contact email: uwmadlit@gmail.com University of Wisconsin-Madison Conference in Language and Literature (MADLIT)
[UPDATE] Why Allegory Now?full name / name of organization: University of Manchester contact email: whyallegorynow@gmail.com A One-Day Interdisciplinary Conference hosted by the University of Manchester The International Anthony Burgess Foundation Confirmed plenary speakers:
UPDATE: Children's and Young Adult Literature and Culture (12/31/10; SW/TX PCA/ACA; 4/20/11-4/23/11)full name / name of organization: Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Associations contact email: gypsyscholar@rgv.rr.com Submission date extended to December 31, 2010 Call for Papers Children’s and Young Adult Literature and Culture for the
A Wizard of Their Age: Essays on Harry Potter (Deadline January 31.2011)full name / name of organization: Cecilia Konchar Farr/Saint Catherine University contact email: ckfarr@stkate.edu Looking for excellent essays by 18-24-year-olds about the Harry Potter novels for an edited collection: A Wizard of Their Age: College Students Write About Harry Potter.
Memory and Representation Symposiumfull name / name of organization: Art History Association at the University of Oregon contact email: cole4@uoregon.edu; koehler@uoregon.edu The Art History Association of the University of Oregon is hosting its 7th annual student symposium, Memory & Representation, on Thursday and Friday April 21st and 22nd, 2011, at the Jordan Schnitzer
[UPDATE]Harriet Beecher Stowe at 200: Home, Nation, & Place in the 21st Century (Proposals due 1/15/11; Conference 6/22-25/11)full name / name of organization: Harriet Beecher Stowe Society contact email: inquiries: tchakkal@bowdoin.edu; proposals:marywearn@gmail.com NEW PROPOSAL DEADLINE: January 15, 2011 A conference at Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine Call for Papers
[UPDATE/Extension] Luxuries of the Literary Mind: Readings of Commodity and Privilegefull name / name of organization: McGill Graduate Conference contact email: mcgillconference2011@gmail.com The deadline for McGill's Graduate Conference has been extended to January 14, 2011. The theme is luxury, commodity, privilege, and consumption in literature, film, and other texts and cultural artefacts. We are honoured to be hosting Dr. George Toles (University of Manitoba) as our keynote speaker and to have secured a faculty address from Dr. Allan Hepburn (McGill). Please find the call for papers below.
[UPDATE--DEADLINE EXTENDED] RAW MATERIAL. Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference, March 19-20, 2011full name / name of organization: Northeastern University English Graduate Student Association contact email: neuegsa@gmail.com Northeastern University English Graduate Student Association RAW MATERIAL Keynote Speaker: Dr. Ann Laura Stoler, The New School
[UPDATE] CFP: The Figure of the Author in the Short Story in English, 8-9 April 2011, Angers, Francefull name / name of organization: Université d’Angers, France and Edge Hill University, U.K. contact email: michelle.ryan-sautour@univ-angers.fr The CRILA short story research group (JE2536) of the Université d’Angers, France, will be hosting an international conference in collaboration with Edge Hill University, U.K.
CFP -- "Mise-en-Scene: Crime" (_Concentric: Literary and Cultural Studies_)full name / name of organization: Department of English, National Taiwan Normal University (Taipei, Taiwan) contact email: concentric.lit@deps.ntnu.edu.tw _Concentric: Literary and Cultural Studies_ "Mise-en-Scène: Crime"
The Mythological Dimensions of Neil Gaimanfull name / name of organization: Editors A. Burdge, J. Burke, K. Larsen: Kitsune Books contact email: mythicdocwho@gmail.com Submissions are sought for the forthcoming second volume of the critical essay series: The Mythological Dimensions to be published by Kitsune Books in 2012.
Literature and Translationfull name / name of organization: Australian Association for Literary Translation contact email: arts-aalitra@monash.edu CALL FOR PAPERS The Australasian Association for Literature (AAL), the Australian Association for Literary Translation Literature and Translation Plenary speakers: David Damrosch (Harvard University)
CFP: Images of Children and/or Childhood [deadline extended]full name / name of organization: Red Feather Journal (www.redfeatherjournal.org) contact email: debbieo@okstate.edu Red Feather Journal (www.redfeatherjournal.org), an online, peer-reviewed, international, interdisciplinary journal of children’s visual culture, seeks submissions for the spring 2011 issue (deadlin
Rupture Symposium June 6, 2011 (abstracts due February 1, 2011)full name / name of organization: The Division of English / Nanyang Technological University, Singapore contact email: ruptureCFP@ntu.edu.sg The Division of English at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, in association with Centre for Liberal Arts and Social Sciences [CLASS], is organizing a one-day international postgraduate symposium on the subject of “rupture” in literature on 6 June 2011.
Rupture Symposium 6 June 2011 (abstracts due February 1, 2011)full name / name of organization: The Division of English / Nanyang Technological University, Singapore contact email: ruptureCFP@ntu.edu.sg The Division of English at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, in association with Centre for Liberal Arts and Social Sciences [CLASS], is organizing a one-day international postgraduate symp
Eighteenth-Century English Literature (3/1/11; RMMLA, 10/6-10/8)full name / name of organization: Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association, Stephen Sweat (panel chair) contact email: sweat@ucsc.edu Announcing a call for papers for the Eighteenth-Century English Literature session(s) at the 65th annual Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association Conference, Oct.
CFP: ATHE Performance Studies Focus Group Emerging Scholars Panelfull name / name of organization: Performance Studies Focus Group - Association for Theatre in Higher Education contact email: jpc2143@columbia.edu CFP: ATHE Performance Studies Focus Group Emerging Scholars Panel
Video Games as Films/ TV and Vice Versa (essay abstracts due 15 January 2011)full name / name of organization: Joseph Michael Sommers and Gretchen Papazian/CMU contact email: sommerspapazian@gmail.com CFP: Video Games as Films and TV and Vice Versa: Media Translation, Narrative Adaptation, and Multiple Instantiations Call for submissions to an edited collection requested by publisher:
Commitmentfull name / name of organization: The department of Comparative Literature, UC Irvine contact email: commitmentconference@gmail.com The Graduate Students of the Department of Comparative Literature at the University of California, Irvine present an interdisciplinary graduate student conference on April 29th, 2011.
Forum Journal CfP: Issue 12 - Authenticity (Deadline 14 February 2011)full name / name of organization: Forum: The University of Edinburgh's Postgraduate Journal of Culture and the Arts contact email: editors@forumjournal.org The idea of ‘authenticity’ assumes that a work can be ‘genuine’, ‘authoritative’, ‘legitimate’: rooted in fact or truth.
The Importance of Kitsch, deadline January 31, 2011full name / name of organization: Modern Horizons Journal contact email: editors@modernhorizonsjournal.ca For the April 2011 edition of Modern Horizons we invite essays that explore the various intellectual, artistic, emotional, and political manifestations of kitsch in our time.
Undergraduate Humanities Research - Apollon eJournalfull name / name of organization: Jason Cohen / Berea College and Apollon eJournal contact email: jasonecohen@gmail.com Apollon eJournal invites college and university undergraduate students to help edit or get published in a new peer-reviewed digital humanities publication.
BORDERS (May 23-24, 2011)full name / name of organization: Ege University, Faculty of Letters, Izmir, Turkey contact email: egeius2011@gmail.com The 2nd International Undergraduate Symposium, organized by the undergraduate students of Departments of English Language and Literature and American Culture and Literature, will be held on 23-24 May
[UPDATE] The Sincerest Form: Literary Imitation, Adaptation, and Parodyfull name / name of organization: University of Notre Dame Department of English contact email: jcreech2@nd.edu, rich.12@nd.edu The Sincerest Form: Literary Imitation, Adaptation, and Parody
Update: Fun & Games, March 24-26, 2011full name / name of organization: Comparative Literature Intra-Student Faculty Forum University of Michigan contact email: CLIFF.umich@gmail.com CALL FOR PAPERS & Workshop Submissions 15th annual Comparative Literature Intra-Student Faculty Forum (CLIFF) *
[UPDATE] Oklahoma State University English Conferencefull name / name of organization: English Graduate Student Association contact email: osuegsa@gmail.com The English Graduate Student Association (EGSA) at Oklahoma State University, an organization of English graduate students and faculty members committed to promoting student academic development and s
Medieval Film/TV/Electronic Games Paper(s)full name / name of organization: Michael A Torregrossa / The Virtual Society for the Study of Popular Culture and the Middle Ages contact email: Popular.Culture.and.the.Middle.Ages@gmail.com The Virtual Society for the Study of Popular Culture and the Middle Ages is seeking a paper or papers to round out a session on medievalism in film, TV, or electronic games for the 2011 Plymouth State
March 18-19-- Family Matters: A Graduate Student Conference on Representations of the Family in Literature, Drama and Filmfull name / name of organization: St. Bonaventure University--Olean, New York contact email: BonaConference@gmail.com Representations of the family in literature often come freighted with questions of cultural significance, economic arrangement, and political power.
[UPDATE] : "Borderlines": A Graduate Conference at the University of Maryland, College Park, March 11-12, 2011full name / name of organization: Department of English, University of Maryland, College Park contact email: geoconference@gmail.com DEADLINE EXTENDED
[UPDATE] Bridging the Gaps, Minding the Context Postgraduate Conference, 17th-18th March 2011full name / name of organization: Universidade de Vigo contact email: bridging-the-gaps@uvigo.es Bridging the Gaps, Minding the Context is a conference hosted by and designed for PhD and Postgraduate students.
[UPDATE] Civil War Literature Panel, American Literature Association (ALA 2011 May 26-29, Boston, MA)full name / name of organization: Leslie Crowell contact email: crowell2@illinois.edu Despite the Civil War’s lasting impact on popular culture in the U.S., the literature of the Civil War period remains an understudied area of nineteenth-century American literary studies.
Revolution! A Regional Graduate Student Literature Conference. April 2, 2011full name / name of organization: Christina Hauck, Department of English, Kansas State University contact email: gs_litcon@ksu.edu At our inaugural Kansas State University Regional Graduate Student Conference in Literature, we will explore the ways in which revolutions of all kind have affected (and continue to affect) our discip
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