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category: ethnicity and national identityCall for Papers, "Digital Revolutions: Interpreting and Historicizing American Culture" (deadline 4/15; conference 10/12-13)full name / name of organization: New England American Studies Association, Fall 2012 Conference contact email: neasaconference12@gmail.com Call for Papers Digital Revolutions: Interpreting and Historicizing American Culture
Tragedy/The Tragic in Asian American Literaturefull name / name of organization: Calling papers for possible panel at MLA 2012-13 contact email: sgardam@gmail.com This panel will explore Asian American literary participation in the tragic mode. Reasons for this exploration include:
Race and Metaphor in 19th/20th Century American Literature and Thought (MLA Boston; abstracts due March 10, 2012)full name / name of organization: Thomas Morgan contact email: tmorgan2@udayton.edu Race and Metaphor in 19th/20th Century American Literature and Thought
Southerners in Film SAMLA 2012 CONFERENCE (11-9 through 11-11-12)full name / name of organization: Southerners in Contemporary Film Society contact email: cranka@nsula.edu This regular session of the 2012 South Atlantic Modern Language Association invites papers on any aspect of southerners as represented in contemporary film, including essays that address the transnati
CFP - Fashioning the City: Exploring Fashion Cultures, Structures, and Systemsfull name / name of organization: Royal College of Art, London, UK contact email: nathaniel.beard@network.rca.ac.uk CFP - Call for Papers FASHIONING THE CITY: An International Inter-disciplinary Conference
[UPDATE] Under Western Eyes: East Asia in Anglophone Fictionfull name / name of organization: Special Session for MLA 2013 Boston, MA, Jan 3-6, 2013 contact email: profgood@hotmail.com Under Western Eyes: East Asia in Anglophone Fiction (Special Session proposal for MLA 2013 Boston, MA)
Call for panellists: Domesticating ‘India’ in 17th-Century England (deadline: 29 February 2012)full name / name of organization: Susan Anderson contact email: s.anderson@leedstrinity.ac.uk Panel proposal for "Renaissance Old Worlds: English Encounters from the Levant to the Far East", The British Library, 29 June-1 July 2012.
Call for Application - UCSIA Summer School "Culture, Religion and Society" (26 August - 2 September 2012, Antwerp, Belgium)full name / name of organization: University Centre Saint Ignatius Antwerp (UCSIA) contact email: sara.mels@ua.ac.be Call for applications
Modernism and Cosmopolitanism (MSA 14; Oct. 18–21, 2012)full name / name of organization: Michael Spiegel contact email: spiegel@virginia.edu The past few years have witnessed a revival of interest in cosmopolitanism as scholars in a variety of disciplines seek new ways to define community in an increasingly interdependent world.
Portals Literary Journal is accepting submissions for our Spring 2012 issue.full name / name of organization: San Francisco State University, Comparative Literature Student Association contact email: clsa@mail.sfsu.edu 2012 Call for Submissions Submission deadline: March 1, 2012.
Wunderkino 2-- On The Varieties of Cinematic Experience; abstracts 4/11/2012; symposium 7/26-28/2012full name / name of organization: Northeast Historic Film Summer Symposium contact email: symposium@wunderkino.org Wunderkino (“wonder-cinema”) are moving images that ignite our curiosity and engagement, and help us to rethink questions of creativity, complexity, rarity and the multiple uses and understanding
II Lisbon Summer School for the Study of Culture - Peripheral Modernities - Lisbon, July 9-14 2012full name / name of organization: The Lisbon Consortium - FCH|UCP contact email: lxconsortium@fch.lisboa.ucp.pt The long history of the modern seems to stress that modernity was a privilege of Western rationality, disseminated from a European centre across the imaginary waiting rooms of history.
[UPDATE] Principles of Uncertainty: A Conference on Critical Theoryfull name / name of organization: CUNY Graduate Center Comparative Literature Department contact email: uncertaintyconference2012@gmail.com “Principles of Uncertainty” A Conference on Critical Theory Keynote Speaker: Martin Hägglund
Medical Economics in American Literature - [UPDATE]full name / name of organization: Heather Chacon/University of Kentucky contact email: heather.chacon@uky.edu Signaled in colonial portrayals of a New World rife with lush resources and intense mortal dangers to contemporary discourses surrounding public healthcare and its monetary costs/benefits---the countr
CONF: Wasted Spaces – University of Virginia – Charlottesville – FEB 17-18full name / name of organization: Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, University of Virginia contact email: Charles Taggart <cwt5z@virginia.edu> Wasted Spaces
(MLA 2013 BOSTON) QUEER SEXUALITIES IN AFRICAN LITERATURES AND FILM.full name / name of organization: MLA AFRICAN LITERATURES DIVISION BOSTON 2013 contact email: taiwo.adetunji.osinubi_at_umontreal.ca MLA 2013 BOSTON QUEER SEXUALITIES IN AFRICAN LITERATURES AND FILM.
Buenos Aires Comics Conf 26 - 29 September, 2012full name / name of organization: Laura Vazquez/UBA CONICET contact email: vinetas-serias@vinetas-sueltas.com.ar II International Comics Conference: Viñetas Serias 2012 Biblioteca Nacional – Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires Buenos Aires, Argentina , 26 to 29 de September, 2012.
The South and Sexuality (MLA 2013) January 3-6, 2013 / Boston, MAfull name / name of organization: Lisa Hinrichsen / MLA Southern Literature Discussion Group contact email: lhinrich@uark.edu The South and Sexuality (MLA 2013)
Slumdog Millionaire and Bollywood (Deadline: February 15, 2012)full name / name of organization: Ajay Gehlawat/ Sonoma State University, CA contact email: gehlawat@sonoma.edu Call for Paper: Slumdog Millionaire and Bollywood
Journal of Men, Masculinities and Spiritualityfull name / name of organization: Journal of Men, Masculinities and Spirituality contact email: joseph@gelfer.net Journal of Men, Masculinities and Spirituality (JMMS) is an online, scholarly, peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary journal. JMMS is published twice a year with provision for other special editions.
[UPDATE] MLA 2013 Boston “Race, Sex, Class, and Bawdy-House Life in 19th Century America” (Abstracts Due 15 March 2012)full name / name of organization: Rebecca Williams contact email: rebelwill7@gmail.com This panel examines bawdy-house life and customs during an era of increased anxiety over race, sex, class, immigration, expansion, urbanization, and industrialization.
[REMINDER] Post-Graduate Student Conference on English Literature and Translation Studies 17-18 May 2012full name / name of organization: Translation and Interpreting Studies and English Language and Literature Departments at Cankaya University in Ankara, Turkey contact email: eltsconferences@gmail.com / elts@cankaya.edu.tr English Literature and Translation Studies:
[UPDATE - NEW DATE] Works in Progress: An Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference, June 1, 2012full name / name of organization: Department of English & Comparative Literature, University of Cincinnati contact email: uccompconf@gmail.com The English Department at the University of Cincinnati invites you to submit proposals for an interdisciplinary academic conference held on June 1, 2012 focusing on the value of sharing works in progress as a means to increase experimentation, build community, and test new ideas.
MLA Special Session: "British Literature and the State, 1870-1930" (deadline 3/10/12; Boston 2013)full name / name of organization: Benjamin Kohlmann contact email: bk1010@anglistik.uni-freiburg.de How do literary works in Britain explore the economic, philosophical, social, and political dimensions of “statist” theory and practice?
LGBTQI Graduate Students and Academiafull name / name of organization: Ervin Malakaj, Graduate Student Caucus of the Modern Language Association contact email: emalakaj@wustl.edu The Graduate Student Caucus, an affiliate organization of the MLA, invites proposals for papers to be presented at the 2013 MLA annual meeting (Boston, Jan. 3-6, 2013). Please send abstracts (ca.
Tropes of Passing Time in the 19th-Century European Novel (MLA, Boston, Jan 3-6, 2013)full name / name of organization: Ervin Malakaj, Graduate Student Caucus of the Modern Language Association contact email: emalakaj@wustl.edu The Graduate Student Caucus, an affiliate organization of the MLA, invites proposals for papers to be presented at the 2013 MLA annual meeting (Boston, Jan. 3-6, 2013). Please send abstracts (ca.
English Renaissance Literature, RMMLA, Boulder, Colorado, Oct. 11-13, 2012full name / name of organization: Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association contact email: kainglis@ucalgary.ca This session seeks papers on any aspect of English Renaissance literature.
MIGRATION, CULTURE AND TRANSNATIONAL IDENTITIES IN COMMONWEALTH LITERATUREfull name / name of organization: Commonwealth cultural studies group contact email: commonwealthstudiesgroup@yahoo.fr The Commonwealth Cultural Studies Group welcomes submissions of abstracts and chapters on the above theme.
CFP for the Spring 2012 issue of The Projector: A Journal on Film, Media, and Culturefull name / name of organization: Cynthia Baron/The Projector: A Journal on Film, Media, and Culture contact email: cbaron@bgsu.edu The Projector is a peer-reviewed online journal dedicated to the study of the intersections between media and culture. We are currently seeking essays for our Spring 2012 issue.
Word Meets Image: The Graphic Novel (3/31/2012; 10/19/2012-10/21/2012)full name / name of organization: Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA) contact email: dennis.chester@csueastbay.edu This special session invites papers on the graphic novel and related genres of literature that combine graphic elements with textual elements.
[UPDATE:Extended Deadline and New Email Address] “Rough Music”: Representing Violence (March 31, 2012)full name / name of organization: Southern Methodist University English Graduate Students contact email: smugradconference@gmail.com CFP
[UPDATE] Rated-X: Perversion and Exclusion (Deadline Extension), Feb 15full name / name of organization: Brandeis University 6th Annual Graduate Student Conference contact email: brandeis.grad.conference@gmail.com Conference Date: Friday, March 30, 2012 Submit abstracts via email: brandeis.grad.conference@gmail.com
CFP: First Annual Ray Browne Conference on Popular Culture, March 31-April 1 2012 [DEADLINE EXTENDED]full name / name of organization: Cory Barker, Popular Culture Scholars Association contact email: bgpcsa@gmail.com We've extended the deadline for submissions for the first annual Ray Browne Conference on Popular Culture (3/31-4/1). The deadline is now February 10, 2012. Please consider submitting!.
[UPDATE] Race/Ethnicity: Multidisciplinary Global Contextsfull name / name of organization: Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity contact email: shortlidge.2@osu.edu Race/Ethnicity: Multidisciplinary Global Contexts has ceased publication. Calls for papers for the following issues are canceled:
1st Global Conference Making Sense of: Playfull name / name of organization: Dr. Rob Fisher/ Inter-Disciplinary.Net contact email: play@inter-disciplinary.net 1st Global Conference
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