cfp.english.upenn.edu

Open Graves, Open Minds: Vampires and the Undead in Modern Culture

CALL FOR PAPERS AND PANELS

University of Hertfordshire, UK 16-18th April 2010

Call for Papers
Special Issue of MELUS
Guest Editors: Kathryn Nicol and Jennifer Terry

Toni Morrison: New Directions

The Valley Humanities Review is currently seeking essays in the humanities for publication in its Spring 2010 Issue.

Recent Jewish American Literature and Trauma

Papers are invited for a proposed panel at the 2010 ALA Conference in San Francisco (May 27-30, 2010).

Conference 2010: Fractured Images / Broken Words

Arthurian Legend at the 40th Annual Popular and American Culture Associations Conference

March 31 - April 3, 2010

Renaissance Grand Hotel, St. Louis, Missouri

In historical periods of intense political unrest or in calls for social reformation, the written word has encompassed the energy and fervor of such revolutionary moments.

Toni Morrison Society panels at

American Literature Association
21st Annual Conference

Dates: May 27-30, 2010

This event will be the sixth in the John Burroughs Nature Writing Conference & Seminar series.

6th Global Conference
Creative Engagements - Thinking with Children

Saturday 3rd July – Monday 5th July 2010
Mansfield College, Oxford

Call for Papers

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

1st Global Conference
Childhood

Saturday 3rd July – Monday 5th July 2010
Mansfield College, Oxford, United Kingdom

Call for Papers

This is a call for poetry submissions for a collection thematically centered on adoption. All types of poetry and prose poems are acceptable up to 500 words.

CALL FOR PAPERS: Transverse 2009-2010: Censorship

I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it. (Voltaire)

Although scholars have long recognized the centrality of the body in the cultural productions of "Enlightenment" England -- whether it be in terms of empiricism or sensibility, in the context of actin

CFP: Science Fiction and Fantasy SW/TX PCA/ACA (12/15/09; 02/10-13/10)

Call for Papers: Special Topic: Cornelia Funke

We are issuing a Call for Proposals for scholarly and creative submissions for an International Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference entitled "The End?" to be held at Indiana University in Bl

Conference Dates: March 25-27, 2010
California Baptist University, Riverside, CA

FRACTURED IMAGES / BROKEN WORDS

Multi-Disciplinary Postgraduate Symposium hosted by the Department of English & Creative Writing, Lancaster University
12th June 2010

As conceptual categories that both derive from and frame our understanding of particular works, genres are determined largely by what Ludwig Wittgenstein calls “family resemblances” rather than by

CALL FOR PAPERS
AMERICAN LITERATURE ASSOCIATION
MAY 27 – 30, 2010
SAN FRANCISCO, CA

CHILDREN’S LITERATURE SOCIETY

http://english.louisiana.edu/laconference/Home/index.php

Debates around how "the human" is defined, interrogated and regulated often delineate boundaries that separate the human and its others (e.g. the animal, the divine, the monstrous).

The Society for the Study of Rebecca Harding Davis and Her World will host two sessions at the annual conference of the American Literature Association.

Submission and Registration Deadline – December 15, 2009

Graduate students working in all areas of humanities studies, including art, film, history, religion, literature, and the performing arts are encouraged to submit abstracts.

This April 9-11, 2010, the English department will host the three-day J.R.R. Tolkien conference. Leslie Donovan will be our guest speaker.

Mythology in Contemporary Culture

CALL FOR PAPERS

2010 Popular Culture Association (PCA)/American Culture Association (ACA)
Annual National Conference
Renaissance Grand Hotel St. Louis

The Center for Global Nonkilling, an organization working to promote change toward the measurable goal of a killing-free world, is launching in January 2010 its “Global Nonkilling Working Papers”

Call for Papers
“Writers in Love / Writers and Love / Writing and Love in Film and Television”
2010 Film & History Conference: Representations of Love in Film and Television

Literary London 2010

Representations of London in Literature: An Interdisciplinary Conference

Hosted by the Institute of English Studies, University of London

This seminar seeks to identify how and why contemporary literature uses visual works of art (murals, montages, sculpture, paintings, photography, etc) as a means of interpretation.

The French Graduate Student Association of Columbia University is
pleased to announce a new issue of its graduate student journal on the subject of: