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category: cultural studies and historical approaches[UPDATE] National Seminar on “Modernity and Indian Theatre”, September 27 & 28, 2013full name / name of organization: Department of English, Gauhati University contact email: ashaakc@gmail.com; aparnabhattacharyya12@gmail.com ‘Modern’ Indian theatre is fashioned by western as well as indigenous theatrical traditions.
THE CITY – HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVEfull name / name of organization: Sagar Desai contact email: sagardesai80887@yahoo.com THE CITY – HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
Ethnicity, Femininity, and the History of Musicfull name / name of organization: Garth Institute for Music Research and Performance contact email: info@garthinstitute.org The Garth Institute for Music Research and Performance will be hosting a seminar – Ethnicity, Femininity, and the History of Music – at the University of Michigan Hatcher Library Gallery September
[UPDATE] New Narratives of Disaster and Crisis: Reflecting on 9/11in the Obama Era -- Proposals Due 5/31/2013full name / name of organization: SAMLA Chairpersons contact email: newessayson911@gmail.com Chairpersons of the 2012-2014 SAMLA 9/11 and Literature special sessions seek high quality, previously unpublished submissions to supplement a strong collection of essays emerging from the 2012 and 20
Orphans, Disciplines, and the Institutions of Cinema: Placing Orphan Films (September 26, 2013)full name / name of organization: Nontheatrical Film and Media Scholarly Interest Group contact email: martin.johnson@nyu.edu Call for Papers Orphans, Disciplines, and the Institutions of Cinema: Placing Orphan Films
All Kinds of Music is Pouring Out of Me: Living Large and Feeling Big in Musical Theatre Performance and Receptionfull name / name of organization: American Society for Theatre Research contact email: katedney@hotmail.com; l.e.macdonald@gmail.com) When the eponymous Sweet Charity (1966) realizes somebody loves her, not only does the scene shift from dialogue into song, but she, self-reflexively, acknowledges the largeness of her emotional respo
Representations of the global economic crisis - October 30th 2013full name / name of organization: Journal Culture, Language and Representation, ISSN: 1697-7750 contact email: prado@ang.uji.es Given that representation conditions our responses and interpretations of events, at present, the attempts to control the symbolic space of discourses about the crisis is dominated by the struggle bet
[UPDATE] Edith Wharton Symposium: cfp deadline 27 Mayfull name / name of organization: William Blazek and Laura Rattray contact email: custom@hope.ac.uk Edith Wharton Symposium: 22 and 23 August 2013, Liverpool Hope University, UK
[UPDATE] Rethinking Intermediality in the Digital Age, 24-26 October, 2013, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, deadline: May 20th, 2013full name / name of organization: Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania contact email: 2013.rethinking.intermediality@gmail.com Conference webpage: http://film.sapientia.ro/en/conferences/rethinking-intermediality-in-the... Call for Papers:
Debt: The Cultural and Material Logics of Owing/Owningfull name / name of organization: Journal of Asian American Studies contact email: jaasspecialissue@yahoo.com Debt: The Cultural and Material Logics of Owing/Owning Guest editors: Cynthia Wu and Kritika Agarwal
Transitions 4 Comica Symposium - CFP deadline 30 July 2013full name / name of organization: Birkbeck, University of London contact email: transitions.symposium@gmail.com Transitions 4 is a one-day symposium promoting new research and multi-disciplinary academic study of comics/ comix/ manga/ bande dessinée and other forms of sequential art, now in its fourth year at
UPDATE--APPROACHING CFP DEADLINE, 5TH OF MAY for Translations: Exchange of Ideasfull name / name of organization: University Graduate College, Cardiff, UK contact email: TranslationsConference@cf.ac.uk Translations: Exchange of Ideas
Expression of Interest Marie Curie Action Fellowships – CIDEHUS (Portugal)full name / name of organization: Centro Interdisciplinar de História, Culturas, Sociedades of the University of Evora contact email: mfo@uevora.pt Expression of Interest
CFP: Listening to Literature, 1900-1950 (12-14 March, 2014)full name / name of organization: University of Leuven, MDRN contact email: ltlconference@arts.kuleuven.be CALL FOR PAPERS [DEADLINE: 1 JULY] Listening to Literature, 1900-1950 12-14 March 2014 - University of Leuven, Belgium Keynote
Two- day Seminar on “Literature and Human Rights” on 7th & 8th August 2013full name / name of organization: Department of English, Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India contact email: drtmarx@gmail.com
Fashion Now & Then: Meaning, Media & Mode - Abstracts due June 20thfull name / name of organization: LIM College contact email: proposals@limcollege.edu Call for Presentations - Fashion Now & Then: Meaning, Media, and Mode Proposal due date: June 10, 2013
COLLECTION: Shakespeare: Institutional Discourse, Decadence, and Decorum.full name / name of organization: Jeffrey Kahan/University of La Verne contact email: Shakespearecenter@laverne.edu Whether dealing with Shakespearean chotchkies, comic books, adult films, alte
Call for Submissions: Renascence: Essays on Values in Literaturefull name / name of organization: Renascence: Essays on Values in Literature contact email: renascence@marquette.edu Renascence is a scholarly journal published by Marquette University.
Transcultural Identity Constructions in a Changing World (Sweden, 2-4 April 2014; proposals due by 15 September 2013)full name / name of organization: Dalarna University, Sweden contact email: transcult@du.se Globalising processes have led, in recent decades, to critical re-evaluations of the ways in which ‘culture’ has traditionally been understood.
FINAL CALL - “Did anyone say Power?” - Abstract Deadline 30 Aprilfull name / name of organization: Bangor University, Wales, UK contact email: s.baumgarten@bangor.ac.uk FINAL CALL FOR PAPERS: DEADLINE FOR ABSTRACTS 30 APRIL 2013 “Did anyone say Power?”: Rethinking Domination and Hegemony in Translation
CFP: Seeing Perspectives Crossways / RSA 2014full name / name of organization: Michael Saenger and Sergio Costola, Southwestern University contact email: saengerm@southwestern.edu, costolas@southwestern.edu Seeing Perspective Crossways A Proposed Panel for the Renaissance Society of America 27-29 March, 2014 in New York City
Being Non/Human - abstract deadline: Friday 2nd Augustfull name / name of organization: King's College London contact email: being.non.human@gmail.com This is a call for papers from postgraduate students and early career researchers for a new interdisciplinary discussion group (starting in the upcoming academic year at King’s College London)
[UPDATE] PAMLA 2013 (Nov. 1-3) - World Literature in Theory and in Practice - Extended Deadline: May 12full name / name of organization: William Arighi contact email: warighi@uw.edu DEADLINE EXTENDED to May 12th
Alternative Visions in Media Conference (November 8-9, 2013; Proposals due July 19, 2013)full name / name of organization: Kylo-Patrick R. Hart, Dept. of Film, Television and Digital Media, TCU contact email: k.hart@tcu.edu We invite presentation proposals for the Alternative Visions in Media Conference, to be held at Texas Christian University (Fort Worth, Texas) November 8-9, 2013.
Chaucer and Related Topics (Extended Deadline, May 12th)full name / name of organization: Cristina Pangilinan, Willamette University contact email: cpangili@willamette.edu This panel is a standing session at PAMLA and invites critical papers on Chaucer and related topics.
The Phoenix Papersfull name / name of organization: Fandom and Neomedia Studies (FANS) Association contact email: FANSConference@gmail.com We are pleased to announce a CFP for articles and reviews for our online peer-reviewed, open access journal, The Phoenix Papers (ISSN 2325-2316).
[UPDATE] Otaku Studies Area: Midwest Popular Culture Associationfull name / name of organization: Midwest Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association contact email: mpca.otaku@gmail.com Call for Papers:
[UPDATE] Call for Papers for Collection: Captivity / Writing / Unboundfull name / name of organization: Pat Cesarini and Becky McLaughlin / University of South Alabama contact email: pcesarini@usouthal.edu and bmclaugh@southalabama.edu Proposals for papers are invited for a collection entitled Captivity / Writing / Unbound.
[UPDATE] CFP: Assembling Identities Postgraduate Conferencefull name / name of organization: University of Glasgow contact email: arts-assemblingidentities2013@glasgow.ac.uk
[Update] Essays on Clarence Major for Proposed Book (7/1/2013)full name / name of organization: Dr. Gregory Leon Miller contact email: gmiller9@csub.edu Call for Submissions for a Book of New and Collected Essays on Charles Johnson is writing the foreword.
[UPDATE]Performing Gender: cultural ideals, expectations, and representations of gender in Americanfull name / name of organization: Colleen Thorndike contact email: cthorndi@kent.edu During the rise of the middle-class in the 19th century, American writers produced a variety of conduct and advice books to help those moving from the working-class into the middle-class “act proper
Contact and Connection: Travel and Mobility Studies Symposiumfull name / name of organization: University of Warwick, Institute of Advanced Study contact email: c.e.mathieson@warwick.ac.uk “Contact and Connection”: Travel and Mobility Studies Symposium Keynote speakers:
The Other Westernfull name / name of organization: Transformations contact email: Grayson.Cooke@scu.edu.au; w.mules@bigpond.com This issue of Transformations seeks submissions from scholars in film and related fields concerning the ‘other’ Western.
MAP/ACA War Studies Area (11/7 to 11/9/2013; Proposals Due 6/14/2013full name / name of organization: Mid-Atlantic Popular and American Culture Association contact email: redmanx999@gmail.com
Call for Papers 2013 Conference of Mid-Atlantic Popular / American Culture MAP/ACA War Studies Area
Postpartum: Motherhood, Maternity, and Pregnancy as Performancefull name / name of organization: American Society for Theatre Research contact email: abcorts@uga.edu Motherhood and childbirth have been constructed as symbols of faith, sites of suspicion, protectors of social morality, and the wages of original sin.
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