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category: ecocriticism and environmental studies[UPDATE]Talking Tongues, Speaking Gestures: International Conference on Orality & Performance (01/12-13-14/10; Deadline10/15/09)full name / name of organization: Jadavpur University contact email: debashreedattaray@gmail.com, epsita.halder@gmail.com The oral, as a system of communication, while connecting the speaker and the listener in a network of communitic experiences, produces epistemological parameters status for the individual and the community.The three day-international conference will dwell on the questions of epistemology, identity and agency as emanating from the oral within the social—including indigenous and the cosmopolitan life worlds—without inviting/invoking an essential distinction between the two.
[Update] Footnotes: New Directions in David Foster Wallace Studiesfull name / name of organization: CUNY Graduate Center contact email: footnotesconference@gmail.com REMINDER DEADLINE 8/15 “These academics' arguments seem sound as far as they go...” –Infinite Jest
[UPDATE] Third International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Emotional Geographies, April 6-8, 2010full name / name of organization: Organising Committee contact email: CPCSGlobalisation@unisa.edu.au The Third International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Emotional Geographies will be held at The University of South Australia in Adelaide April 6-8, 2010.
2010 Southeast Conference on Christianity and Literature April 8-10, 2010full name / name of organization: Conference on Christianity and Literature contact email: mdtowles@liberty.edu “The Ethics of Literature”
Early American Borderlands: 3rd Early Iberian/Anglo Americanist Summit; Panel: "The Nature of Mixture"full name / name of organization: Allison Bigelow / University of North Carolina contact email: abigelow@email.unc.edu The language of mixture permeates the natural histories and nature writing-sections of the accounts, relaciones, and memorias of the early literatures of the Americas (1500-1800).
[UPDATED] The Ethical Turn to Literature -- NEMLA, April 7-11, 2010, Montrealfull name / name of organization: Northeastern Modern Language Association contact email: tyler.bradway@gmail.com 41st Anniversary Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) “The Ethical Turn to Literature”:
[REMINDER OF DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS ] Crossing the Line: Affinities before and after 1900full name / name of organization: University of Liverpool 28-29 January 2010 contact email: organisers@crossing-the-line.org.uk Crossing the Line is a student-led postgraduate conference that will explore and interrogate the multifarious affinities between Victorian and Modernist cultures.
[UPDATE] Deadline extended: The Politics of Nature and Wilderness in the Middle Agesfull name / name of organization: Oregon Medieval English Literature Society contact email: chenson@uoregon.edu Jennifer Neville's "Representations of the Natural World in Old English Poetry" and Gillian Rudd's "Greenery: Ecocritical Readings of Late Medieval English Literature" are examples of the growing inte
Women in Transit (1860- present day): Negotiating Public/Private Environmentsfull name / name of organization: Teresa Gomez Reus. University of Alicante, Spain contact email: mt.gomez@ua.es Contributions are sought for a book on women in spaces of transit in Anglo-American literature from 1860 to the present day.
UPDATE Hanif Kureishi and His Work December 17-18, 2009, Ankarafull name / name of organization: 17th METU BRITISH NOVELISTS CONFERENCE Hanif Kureishi and His Work December 17-18, 2009 contact email: nbirlik@metu.edu.tr 17th METU BRITISH NOVELISTS CONFERENCE
Becomings, Misplacements, Departures: Butler & Whiteheadfull name / name of organization: Whitehead Research Project contact email: deena@whiteheadresearch.org Call for Student Papers
[UPDATE] “Global Citizenship for the 21st Century” Interdisciplinary Conf. Nov. 15-16, 09full name / name of organization: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona contact email: bkinder@csupomona.edu “Global Citizenship for the 21st Century” Interdisciplinary Conference
45th ICMS in Kalamazoo, May 13-16 2010: The Literature and Landscapes of Medieval East Angliafull name / name of organization: Justin T. Noetzel/ Saint Louis University Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies contact email: noetzelj@slu.edu This session seeks papers to discuss and analyze the literature, landscapes, history, and places of medieval East Anglia, as well as other relevant disciplines such as architecture, theology, ecology,
Fifth International IDEA Conference: Studies in English (14-16 April 2010)full name / name of organization: ATILIM UNIVERSITY, ANKARA, TURKEY contact email: ideaconference@atilim.edu.tr, evrimdogan@atilim.edu.tr Fifth International IDEA Conference CALL FOR PAPERS Deadline for Submissions: 1 December 2009
Talking Tongues, Speaking Gestures: International Conference on Orality & Performance(01/12-13-14/2010; Deadline: 10/15/2009)full name / name of organization: Jadavpur University contact email: debashreedattaray@gmail.com The oral, as a system of communication, while connecting the speaker and the listener in a network of communitic experiences, produces epistemological parameters "
REGISTRATION OPEN -- Conference: "Utopian Spaces of British Literature and Culture, 1890-1945"full name / name of organization: English Faculty, University of Oxford (UK) contact email: utopianspaces@ell.ox.ac.uk "Utopian Spaces of British Literature and Culture, 1890-1945", 18 September 2009, University of Oxford
CALL FOR PAPER FOR PARSOMEN'S RETURNING AND RENEWED ISSUEfull name / name of organization: PARSOMEN - THE QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMPARATIVE LITERATURE IN ISTANBUL BILGI UNIVERSITY contact email: bilgiparsomen@gmail.com Parsomen, the quarterly periodical of the department of Comparative Literature in Istanbul Bilgi University, seek submissions of papers for its returning issue in November, 2009 after its interval of
The Future of the Forum: Internet Communities and the Public Interest (Symposium 5 Dec 09; CFP Deadline 5 Oct 09)full name / name of organization: Berkeley Center for New Media at the University of California, Berkeley contact email: adekosnik@berkeley.edu CALL FOR PAPERS Berkeley Center for New Media (BCNM) Symposium The Future of the Forum: Internet Communities and the Public Interest
Re-Orienting English: Paradigms in /of Crisis; date 2009/12/05; deadline 2009/09/01full name / name of organization: Dept. of Foreign Languages and Literatures, National Taiwan University contact email: htjian@ntu.edu.tw What is English studies in the early decade of the 21st century, when the national boundaries are being crossed and redrawn thanks to the international flight, the Internet and people flows, when the
CFP: Guest Editors for Special Issues: Women's Writing 8/1/2009 (initial proposals) 12/15/2009 (final publication)full name / name of organization: WomenWriters.net contact email: kimwells@womenwriters.net Women Writers scholarly zine seeks proposals for guest editor CFP’s for our yearly Scholarly Special Issue on any aspect of Women's Writing.
UPDATE: In Derrida's wake: a Symposium on Deconstruction After Jacques Derridafull name / name of organization: La Trobe University, Australia contact email: Derrida2009@latrobe.edu.au In Derrida's Wake ANNOUNCING: Keynote Speaker ANDREW BENJAMIN: ‘JUSTICE, LAW AND PLACE: DERRIDA AND THE UNCONDITIONAL’
Journal of Philosophy: A Cross-Disciplinary Inquiry (Call for Papers on Literature, Philosophy and the Arts)full name / name of organization: Philosophical Society of Nepal contact email: philosophical_journal@yahoo.com The Philosophical Society of Nepal, and its reviewed Journal of Philosophy: A Cross-Disciplinary Inquiry, seeks articles in a wide range of philosophical topics and from a wide range of perspectives,
[UPDATE] Enterprising Creativity: Innovation and the Future of Arts and Humanities Research (Graduate Conference)full name / name of organization: University of Leeds contact email: innovationconference@me.com **Abstract Deadline extended to 15 August 2009**
[UPDATE] CFP Colporteurs, Spaces, places, landscapes.full name / name of organization: Irina Marchesini, Luca Pasquale, Luca Vancini - University of Bologna, Italy. contact email: colporteurs2009@libero.it The group “Colporteurs” is pleased to announce their annual conference, which will be held on Wednesday, 23 September 2009 at the Department of Italian Studies in Bologna University, Italy.
SW/TX PCA ACA American Studies Areafull name / name of organization: Lisa Stein/SW/TX PCA ACA contact email: stein@ohio.edu Call for Papers: American Studies Area
[UPDATE] L.M. Montgomery and the Matter of Naturefull name / name of organization: Benjamin Lefebvre contact email: ben@roomofbensown.net L.M. Montgomery and the Matter of Nature
Journal of Philosophy: A Cross-Disciplinary Inquiry (Call for Papers on Literature, Philosophy and the Arts)full name / name of organization: Philosophical Society of Nepal contact email: philosophical_journal@yahoo.com The Philosophical Society of Nepal, and its reviewed Journal of Philosophy: A Cross-Disciplinary Inquiry, seeks articles in a wide range of philosophical topics and from a wide range of perspectives,
Eighth Native American Symposium Deadline Extended to August 10, 2009full name / name of organization: Native American Symposium Southeastern Oklahoma State University contact email: mspencer@se.edu Call For Papers: Deadline Extended to August 10, 2009 Eighth Native American Symposium and Film Festival:
CFP: Science Fiction and Fantasy SW/TX PCA/ACA (11/15/09; 10-13/02/10)full name / name of organization: Ximena Gallardo/ Southwest Texas PCA/ACA contact email: ximena_gallardo_c@yahoo.com Call for Papers: Science Fiction and Fantasy Area, SW/TX PCA/ACA
UPDATE: Extended call for papers on postcolonial and transnational studies for Manusya Special Issue 2009full name / name of organization: Manusya, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand contact email: manusyajournal@gmail.com Submission is invited for papers that examine issues on postcolonial and transnational studies from a variety of perspectives and disciplines.
[UPDATE} Cultures of Recessionfull name / name of organization: Duke University Program in Literature contact email: culturesofrecession@gmail.com Cultures of Recession
2010 Mid-America Theatre Conference March 4-7, 2010full name / name of organization: Mid-America Theatre Conference contact email: scottmagelssen@hotmail.com Announcing The 31st Annual Going Public
CFP: antiTHESIS journal Volume 20: "FEAR"full name / name of organization: School of Culture & Communications, University of Melbourne contact email: editor.antithesis@gmail.com Submissions are now open for antiTHESIS Volume 20: FEAR. Fear is one of the most potent forces affecting humankind.
Form is Emptiness, Emptiness is Form: Buddhism and American Poetry (9/15/09; NEMLA 4/7-11/2010, Montreal, Quebec)full name / name of organization: Clare Emily Clifford / NeMLA: Northeast Modern Language Association contact email: ccliffor@bsc.edu Form is Emptiness, Emptiness is Form: Buddhism and American Poetry
edited collection - Critical Approaches to Teaching Graphic Narratives in the Literature Classroom (9/15/2009)full name / name of organization: Lan Dong contact email: baerchendong@yahoo.com Deadlines: proposal by September 15, 2009; essay by December 15, 2009
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