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category: classical studiesSCSECS 2011 "Dreaming and Becoming," Feb 17-19th, Saint Simons Is, Georgiafull name / name of organization: South-Central Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies contact email: MurrayLBrown@gmail.com The eighteenth-century was a period of great enthusiasm for experimentation and implementation.
[UPDATE]35th Anniversay IAPL conference - May 23-29, 2011 - NCKU, Tainan, Taiwanfull name / name of organization: International Association for Philosophy and Literature contact email: labyrinth_blanc@yahoo.com Call for Papers 35th Anniversary International Assosiation for Philosophy and Literature Conference at National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, May 23rd – 29th, 2011
Inter/Intra Textuality, March 4-5full name / name of organization: University of Idaho Graduate Literature Conference contact email: glcc@uidaho.edu Inter/Intra Textuality: An Interdisciplinary Examination of Texts Conference Synopsis:
Literary Studies in Human Flourishingfull name / name of organization: James O. Pawelski and D.J. Moores / UPenn and Kean University contact email: dmoores@kean.edu The field of positive psychology, catalyzed in 1998 by Martin Seligman and others, has generated new interest in the concept of well-being—conceived in its fullest sense as human flourishing—the i
Re-production [Mar 4-5, 2011], Deadline [Jan 15, 2011]full name / name of organization: Comparative Literature Graduate Student Organization, Binghamton University contact email: re.production2011@gmail.com Call for papers
Literature (?) Philosophy (at ACLA 2011, Vancouver, March 31-April 3)full name / name of organization: American Comparative Literature Association Panel contact email: jlee105@ucr.edu This interdisciplinary panel focuses on the shifting and difficult to define relationship(s) between literature and philosophy, both as genres and as disciplines.
Rational Recreation? : Histories of Travel, Tourism and Leisurefull name / name of organization: Rebecca Conway, University of Manchester contact email: historiesoftravel@gmail.com Proposals are invited for a one-day postgraduate conference, which will take place at the University of Manchester on 1st February 2011.
Literary Festival 3/31 - 4/1 2011full name / name of organization: Newman University contact email: cranes@newmanu.edu CALL FOR PAPERS The Newman University English Department presents: 11th annual Literary Festival & Scholars Day
Polymath: An Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences Journalfull name / name of organization: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville contact email: dsimms@siue.edu Polymath is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to interdisciplinarity, published in quarterly installments in an electronic format at no charge to its readers.
Dramatizing Ideas: Intellectual Hybrids, Heterodoxies, Humanisms in Greenwich Village (ALA 2011, Boston, May 26-29)full name / name of organization: Susan Glaspell Society contact email: GlaspellsocietyALA2011@yahoo.com. American Literature Association 2011 Conference / Boston, Massachusetts, May 26 - 29, 2011
Renaissance Translations, KFLC April 14-16, 2011full name / name of organization: Kentucky Foreign Language Conference/U. of Kentucky (Lexington) contact email: kkong1@gmail.com Kentucky Foreign Language Conference "Renaissance Translations"
Oklahoma State English Conference: Transforming Words, March 4-5 2011full 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
ACLA Seminar: The Alien Topography of Ancient Rome in Postwar Filmfull name / name of organization: American Comparative Literature Association Seminar, 31 March-3 April 2011, Vancouver BC [Deadline November 12] contact email: Rebecca Gordon (gordonr@reed.edu) and Sonia Sabnis (sabnis@reed.edu) The legends and history of Greco-Roman antiquity have enjoyed a revival in cinema and television (300, Troy, Gladiator, Rome, Spartacus), and scholars have approached such works using the analytical t
Villians, December 15, 2010full name / name of organization: Iowa Journal of Cultural Studies contact email: ijcs@uiowa.edu This issue of The Iowa Journal of Cultural Studies seeks to explore the political, social, and cultural significations of “evil” (and its corollary: the “good”) via a critical analysis of the fluid, mutable figure of the “villain.”
Journal of Men, Masculinities and Spiritualityfull name / name of organization: JMMS contact email: joseph@gelfer.net Journal of Men, Masculinities and Spirituality (JMMS) is an interdisciplinary journal published twice a year, and welcomes new submissions.
Textual Intervention and the Literary Subject [ACLA March 31 - April 3, 2011full name / name of organization: American Comparative Literature Association contact email: Suzanne.Rintoul@Kwantlen.ca This seminar asks questions about the myriad ways that literary agency is mediated, complicated, and enriched by forces external to the author function.
[UDATE] DEADLINE EXTENDED for Thinking Gender Conferencefull name / name of organization: Thinking Gender 21st Annual Graduate Student Research Conference contact email: thinkinggender@women.ucla.edu Call for Papers: DEADLINE EXTENDED TO THURSDAY OCTOBER 28th, 2010 UCLA CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF WOMEN announces Thinking Gender 2011
Political Dreams and Nightmares in Latin American and Iberian Literatures-University of Chicagofull name / name of organization: The University of Chicago, Spanish Graduate Students Committee contact email: politicalnightmares@gmail.com Keynote Speaker: Arcadio Díaz-Quiñones
[UPDATE] Environment and Life (ASLE 2011; 22-26 June; Bloomington, IN)full name / name of organization: Heather Houser (Williams) / Hsuan Hsu (UC Davis) contact email: hmh1@williams.edu Call for Papers: "Environment and Life" ASLE 2011 / 22-26 June 2010 / Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Crises of Categorization in Anglo-Saxon England [Abstract submissions-15 November 2010; Conference date - 12 February 2010]full name / name of organization: 7th Annual Anglo-Saxon Studies Colloquium Graduate Conference, Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Toronto contact email: TorontoASSC@gmail.com Anglo-Saxon Studies Colloquium Graduate Conference Crises of Categorization
Thinking Gender 2011full name / name of organization: Center for the Study of Women Thinking Gender Graduate Research Conference contact email: thinkinggender@women.ucla.edu Thinking Gender is a public conference highlighting graduate student research on women, sexuality and gender across all disciplines and historical periods.
'Spectres of Class' (15-16 July 2011)full name / name of organization: English Department, University of Chester (UK) contact email: matt.davies@chester.ac.uk Please note the call for papers for the interdisciplinary ‘Spectres of Class’ conference at the University of Chester, UK, on 15-16 July 2011 organised in association with CADAAD (Critical Approac
"Upon A Precipice", April 16th, 2011full name / name of organization: Associated Graduate Students of English, California State University, Northridge contact email: jada.augustine@gmail.com AGSE Call For Papers— Upon A Precipice
“Working Toward Leisure”: University of Calgary Free-Exchange Conference March 4-6 2011full name / name of organization: University of Calgary Free-Exchange Committee contact email: freeex@ucalgary.ca University of Calgary’s Free-Exchange Committee will be hosting its annual, interdisciplinary graduate student conference March 4-6 2011 at the University of Calgary and is looking for contributors
The Future of Literary Studies, 1500-1800 (March 11-12, 2011)full name / name of organization: Early Modern Center, UC Santa Barbara contact email: EMCconference@gmail.com DEADLINE December 10, 2010
Decomposing Fictions: A Special Issue of Horror Studiesfull name / name of organization: Steven Bruhm contact email: sbruhm2@uwo.ca Julia Kristeva’s work on abjection reminds us that horror is often keyed to things that decompose, rot, or lose their form.
[UPDATE]full name / name of organization: Festivals and Faires Area/ Popular Culture Association contact email: DrKTKorolEvans@yahoo.com The Festivals & Faires Area of the Popular Culture Association welcomes submissions for the 2011 PCA/ACA conference in San Antonio, TX (April 20-23, 2011) on any festival or faire—modern or historic
Political Dreams and Nightmares in Iberian and Latin American Literaturesfull name / name of organization: Spanish Graduate Students Committee-University of Chicago contact email: politicalnightmares@gmail.com Keynote Speaker: Arcadio Díaz-Quiñones: Emory L. Ford Professor of Spanish, Princeton University
Battleground States, February 25-26 2011, Abstract Deadline December 15full name / name of organization: The Culture Club: Cultural Studies Scholars' Association contact email: battlegroundstates@gmail.com BATTLEGROUND STATES
CFP: 'Nabokov and Morality' Symposiumfull name / name of organization: Michael Rodgers contact email: m.rodgers@strath.ac.uk Call for Papers: Two-day Symposium 'Nabokov and Morality’ University of Strathclyde, 5th & 6th May 2011 Keynote Speaker: Prof. Michael Wood (Princeton)
Vexillum: An Undergraduate Journalfull name / name of organization: Vexillum Undergraduate Journal of Classical and Medieval Studies contact email: vexillumjournal@gmail.com "Vexillum" is an undergraduate journal that supports and promotes undergraduate scholarship in the fields of Classical and Medieval Studies, and accepts scholarly essays by undergraduate students writ
2011 CLIFF: Fun & Games, March 24-26, 2011full name / name of organization: University of Michigan Comparative Literature Intra-Student Faculty Forum contact email: CLIFF.umich@gmail.com CALL FOR PAPERS 15th annual Comparative Literature Intra-Student Faculty Forum (CLIFF) * Keynote speaker: Glenda Carpio
Women of Color and Trauma in Narratives of Violencefull name / name of organization: Southeastern Women's Studies Association contact email: patricia.hopkins@cnu.edu Voices are central to the treatment of trauma, and it is this centrality that makes the connection between trauma and literature so rich.
Boundaries (Un)Definedfull name / name of organization: Sigma Tau Delta contact email: aug1988@gmail.com The CSUN Sigma Tau Delta & Honors in English Colloquium invites you to take part in submitting abstracts on a wide range of literary topics related to the confines, limitations, or openness of space i
Trauma and the Woman of Color in Narratives of Violencefull name / name of organization: Southeastern Women's Studies Association contact email: patricia.hopkins@cnu.edu Women’s roles are historically remembered as primarily passive on both sides of “the color line”: while White women’s bodies have historically been protected and defended, women of color have
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