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category: eighteenth centuryThe Corpse as a Contact Zonefull name / name of organization: Early American Borderlands Conference contact email: kdonegan@berkeley.edu Seeking papers for an open panel at the Early American Borderlands Conference, the third cross-disciplinary summit for Ibero/Anglo Americanists.
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).
[UPDATE] Personal Narrative and Political Discourse. Spec. Issue of _Biography_ 9/15/2009full name / name of organization: Biography: An Interdisciplinary Quarterly contact email: biograph@hawaii.edu Call for Papers. Special Issue of Biography 32.1 (Winter 2010). Deadline Extended to September 15, 2009. “Personal Narrative and Political Discourse.” Guest Editor: Sidonie Smith.
[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”:
Lesbian Queer?: Investigating Eighteenth-Century Notions of Women’s Love, Homosociability, Homosexuality, and Queernessfull name / name of organization: American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies, Gay and Lesbian Caucus contact email: kkrumnow@aol.com When we talk about a queer eighteenth century, do we include women or is queerness only a male experience? Is there a femino-centric homosexual experience that occurred in the Eighteenth Century?
The Afro-Native (Early American Borderlands Conference)full name / name of organization: Mark Miller contact email: markjosephmiller@gmail.com This panel seeks to develop relationships between Native/indígena and African diasporic communities by considering the diversity of Afro-Native identities and their developments (and antecedents) in
Call for Papers: Ports of Call---Cultures of Exchange, UCLAfull name / name of organization: UCLA Comparative Literture Graduate Student Conference contact email: portsofcall2010@gmail.com As gateways to other worlds and world-systems, port cities, such as Tangier, Istanbul, London, Manila, and Kobe, one of Japan’s most important ports, are sites of economic and cultural exchange.
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
Frances Burney and Fashion, Burney Society Panel (ASECS, March 2010)full name / name of organization: ASECS - American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies contact email: engell784@duq.edu Frances Burney Society Panel for ASECS 2010 Burney and Fashion
CFP: eclogafull name / name of organization: University of Strathclyde contact email: levelsix@strath.ac.uk ecloga, a peer-refereed journal run by English Studies postgraduates at the University of Strathclyde, invites papers for the next issue.
UPDATE: ASECS 2010 Defoe & His Contemporariesfull name / name of organization: Dr. Holly Faith Nelson / Daniel Defoe Society contact email: Holly.Nelson@twu.ca “Strangers, Gods, and Monsters”: Encountering the Other in Defoe and His Contemporaries
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
With Great Pleasure: Sentimentality and Form in Early African-American Literature NEMLA Conference April 7-10, 2010full name / name of organization: T. Bynum, Towson University contact email: tbynum@towson.edu This panel (for NEMLA Conference 2010--April 7-11, 2010) invites proposals that reexamine early African-American literature from a perspective that emphasizes the means by which these early authors (s
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
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’
Percy G. Adams Article Prizefull name / name of organization: Kamille Stone Stanton, Prize Chair / Southeastern American Society for 18th-Century Studies contact email: stonek@savannahstate.edu SEASECS invites submissions for its annual article competition.
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**
The Digital Eighteenth Century 2.0 (ASECS, March 2010)full name / name of organization: ASECS (American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies) contact email: gwilliams@uscupstate.edu; lisa.maruca@wayne.edu “Texting, Tweeting, Tagging: The Digital Eighteenth Century 2.0” (Roundtable)
[UPDATE] 18th Colloquium on Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Literatures and Linguistics. Abstracts deadline: August 15, 2009. Austfull name / name of organization: The University of Texas at Austin, Graduate Student Organization contact email: 18coloquiout@gmail.com The medium is the message.
[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.
Queer Belonging in the Eighteenth Centuryfull name / name of organization: American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies, Gay and Lesbian Caucus contact email: mttaylor@ucalgary.ca, kristi.krumnow@usu.edu In her essay, "Queer Belongings: Kinship Theory and Queer Theory," Elizabeth Freeman asks, "Does kinship theory matter to queer theory?" In her essay, Freeman answers that it does, but what material
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] CFP Sargasso journal deadline extension to 30 September 2009full name / name of organization: Sargasso journal, University of Puerto Rico contact email: sargasso@uprrp.edu “Anti/Slavery, Colonialism, and Aesthetics.” Essays on Caribbean early-colonial period (15th -19th centuries) or postcolonial revistations of it, in literature, linguistics, or cultural studies.
Margins of Print: Ephemera, Print Culture, and Lost Histories of the Newspaper (15 Jan 2010); Proposal Deadline: 31 Oct 2009full name / name of organization: University of Nottingham contact email: harry.cocks@nottingham.ac.uk This one-day conference/symposium will address the significance of transitory, elusive texts in Britain, Europe and America, including textual artifacts that have eluded traditional categories of prin
Women of Fashion: Popular Culture and Eighteenth-Century Women (edited collection)full name / name of organization: Tiffany Potter contact email: tpotter@interchange.ubc.ca Edited collection on women's popular culture in 18C England and representations of 18C England in modern popular culture, to be published by University of Toronto Press.
MATC Emerging Scholars Symposiumfull name / name of organization: Mid America Theatre Conference contact email: scottirelan@augustana.edu Two Emerging Scholars Debut Panels: The 31st Annual
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.
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
Translation and the Transnational Past at NeMLA, Montreal, Quebec, 7-11.4.2010full name / name of organization: Bethany Wiggin / University of Pennsylvania and Birgit Tautz / Bowdoin College contact email: bwiggin@sas.upenn.edu, btautz@bowdoin.edu Call for Papers Translation and the Transnational Past 41st Anniversary Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) Montreal, Quebec - Hilton Bonaventure
ASECS Seminar, "Eighteenth-Century ‘Englishness’ in German," 18-21 March 2010full name / name of organization: Bethany Wiggin / University of Pennsylvania contact email: bwiggin@sas.upenn.edu Please cross-post widely! Call for Papers: Seminar at ASECS (American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies)
UPDATEfull name / name of organization: Lisa Fiorindi and Rita Gagliano contact email: lisa_fiorindi@yahoo.ca Anthology on the Corporate Academy Seeks Submissions – extended deadline In his recent article “The Last Professor” (NY Times, Jan 09), Stanley Fish
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