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category: ethnicity and national identityNationalism and Legitimacy (September 10-11, 2010)full name / name of organization: University of Nancy 2 (France), CRESAB Research Group contact email: colloque-cresab@univ-nancy2.fr CALL FOR PAPERS: The notion of legitimacy is essential to the study of nationalism.
2nd Global Conference: Fashion - Exploring Critical Issues 2 (September 2010: Oxford, United Kingdom)full name / name of organization: Dr Rob Fisher/Inter-Disciplinary.Net contact email: fashion2@inter-disciplinary.net 2nd Global Conference Thursday 23rd September – Sunday 26th September 2010 Call for Papers
CSA Panel: Writing the Rhythm - Musical and Sonic Aesthetics in Caribbean Fiction (02/04/10; Barbados, May 24-28 2010)full name / name of organization: Caribbean Studies Association contact email: njelleh@brandeis.edu Panel title: WRITING THE RHYTHM: MUSICAL AND SONIC AESTHETICS IN CARIBBEAN FICTION (to take place at the Caribbean Studies Association annual conference in Barbados, May 24-28, 2010)
3/15: Small Axe Online Caribbean Literary Salonfull name / name of organization: Small Axe: A Caribbean Platform for Criticism contact email: kbj@smallaxe.net The Small Axe Project is developing a section of the Small Axe website (www.smallaxe.net) which will be dedicated to literary discussions, interviews with Caribbean writers, reviews of new publication
SPECIAL JOURNAL ISSUE ON GIRLS AND ENGLISHfull name / name of organization: Elaine O'Quinn/North Carolina Teachers of English Association New Journal contact email: oquinnej@appstate.edu This is a special inaugural on-line journal issue of the North Carolina Teachers of English. The theme is GIRLS IN THE ENGLISH CLASSROOM.
Disabling the Renaissance: Recovering Early Modern Disability (ABSTRACTS: April 1, 2010)full name / name of organization: Allison P. Hobgood / David Houston Wood, eds. contact email: ahobgood@willamette.edu, dwood@nmu.edu *Call for Papers: Collected Volume of Essays on Early Modern Disability* Abstract: 500 words (Due Date: April 1, 2010) Editors: Allison P. Hobgood and David Houston Wood
Electronic Literaturefull name / name of organization: A Special Session (subject to MLA approval) contact email: ljj4@psu.edu Electronic literature is a category of textually driven works encompassing a variety of recent and emerging “born-digital” forms, excluding digitized print literature
Real Live Girls, MLA 2011 (January 6-9, 2011; Los Angeles)full name / name of organization: A Special Session (subject to MLA approval) contact email: ljj4@psu.edu Seeking papers or presentations that address individual or collective challenges to the boundaries of autobiography through the craft and graft of girl personae in texts, film, art, and Web 2.0.
[UPDATE] DEADLINE EXTENDEDfull name / name of organization: California State University, Northridge Associated Graduate Students of English contact email: agse2010@gmail.com In historical periods of intense political unrest or in calls for social reformation, the written word has encompassed the energy and fervor of such revolutionary moments.
[UPDATE] Interdisciplinarity (2/1/10; 4/9-10/10)full name / name of organization: Midwestern Conference on Literarture, Language, and Media contact email: mcllm@niu.edu The 18th annual Midwestern Conference on Literature, Language, and Media (MCLLM), April 9-10, 2010, Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, IL
[UPDATE]Turning on Rights: Politics, Performance, and the Text, April 16-17, 2010 SUNY Albany, Keynote Speaker: Joseph Slaughterfull name / name of organization: University at Albany, SUNY English Graduate Student Organization contact email: egsoalbany@yahoo.com “We must more than ever stand on the side of human rights. We need human rights. We are in need of them and they are in need, for there is always a lack, a shortfall, a falling short, an insufficiency; human rights are never sufficient.” (Jacques Derrida, Philosophy in a Time of Terror)
Transgression and Its Limits 29-30th May 2010full name / name of organization: University of Stirling contact email: transgression@stir.ac.uk Transgression and its Limits 29-30th May 2010 Plenary Speaker:
Shane Meadowsfull name / name of organization: University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK contact email: s.godfrey@uea.ac.uk CALL FOR PAPERS: Shane Meadows day event, University of East Anglia,
CFP: Quarantine, the 2010 Culture and Theory Conference, UC Irvinefull name / name of organization: Culture and Theory Department contact email: jkosakow@gmail.com Conference Date: Friday, April 30, 2010
[UPDATE] The Supernatural in Irish Literature and Film (SAMLA 4/30; 11/5-7/2010)full name / name of organization: South Atlantic Modern Language Association (SAMLA) contact email: shane.trayers@maconstate.edu In many ways, Irish literature and film are haunted, literally and figuratively. Additionally, it is home to many creatures and myths and even the most famous of the undead.
The Supernatural in Irish Literature and Filmfull name / name of organization: South Atlantic Modern Language Association (SAMLA) contact email: shane.trayers@maconstate.edu In many ways, Irish literary works and film are haunted, literally and figuratively. Additionally, it is home to many creatures and myths and even the most famous of the undead, Count Dracula.
SIGNPOST Conference, May 6-8,2010, Department of English, University of Yaounde 1, Cameroonfull name / name of organization: Postgraduate Literary Forum, SIGNPOST contact email: signpost_de@yahoo.com CALL FOR PAPERS SIGNPOST CONFERENCE THEME:
MYTH, LITERATURE, AND THE UNCONSCIOUS - 28 February 2020 - 2-4 September, 2010full name / name of organization: Dr Sanja Bahun, University of Essex contact email: mythic@essex.ac.uk MYTH, LITERATURE, AND THE UNCONSCIOUS
Lucayos -- Issue 2 -- Waterfull name / name of organization: The College of The Bahamas, School of English Studies contact email: lucayos2010@cob.edu.bs
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Reflections on Identity: Images in Multi-Ethnic American Literature, Abstracts Due 4/15/10full name / name of organization: South Atlantic Modern Language Association / MELUS Panel / Lucy R. Littler contact email: llittler@fsu.edu In keeping with the 2010 SAMLA convention theme, the “Interplay between Image and Text,” the MELUS panel seeks papers examining how images and/or the relationship between images and literary texts
The City and the Ocean: Urbanity, (Im)migration, Memory, and Imaginationfull name / name of organization: Center for the Humanities / National Sun Yat-sen University contact email: <chsc705@mail.nsysu.edu.tw> Call for Papers / 2010 International Conference The City and the Ocean: Urbanity, (Im)migration, Memory, and Imagination
Word / Image / Culture, 25th Annual Interdisciplinary Conference in the Humanities, November 11 - 13, 2010full name / name of organization: Dept. of Foreign Languages & Literatures, University of West Georgia contact email: landerso@westga.edu CALL FOR PAPERS
[UPDATE]: CFP: Adaptation, May 20 - 21, 2010.full name / name of organization: University of Washington, Seattle. contact email: adapt4u@gmail.com (attn: Grad Conference) Adaptation- Call for Papers University of Washington, Seattle. May 20 - 21, 2010.
Culture After Postmodern Culture conferencefull name / name of organization: Postmodern Culture contact email: pmc@uci.edu
Critical Voices Conference at the University of North Texas April 15-16, 2010full name / name of organization: Graduate Students in English Association contact email: CriticalVoicesConference@gmail.com
Asian/Jewish/American (MLA 3/15/10; 1/6-9/11)full name / name of organization: Jaime Cleland contact email: jaime.cleland@gmail.com Seeking comparative studies of Jewish and Asian American literature for a special session to be proposed for MLA 2011 in Los Angeles.
[UPDATE] SPECS "Toy" Issue; March 15, 2010full name / name of organization: Specs Journal/ Rollins College contact email: editors@specsjournal.org specs, a journal of arts and culture, invites submissions of critical and/or creative work for the 3rd volume on the theme of "Toys." We seek works of fiction, non-fiction, cultural criticism, artwork
Conspiracy Theories in the Middle East and the United States: A Comparative Approachfull name / name of organization: Michael Butter (School of Language & Literature), Maurus Reinkowski (School of History), Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies contact email: michael.butter@frias.uni-freiburg.de Conspiracy Theories in the Middle East and the United States: 13-15 January 2011, Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies, Germany Organizers:
Facing the Other in the Absence of Theory, Spetember 30-October 2, 2010full name / name of organization: Faculty of Philosophy, Niksic, Montenegro contact email: marijak@t-com.me To some this title may seem paradoxical or too daunting as human cognition starts with the very opening of the eyes.
Instrumental English: Interdisciplinary Approaches to English Studies Grad Conferencefull name / name of organization: UNCW Graduate English Association Conference contact email: uncwgea@gmail.com Instrumental English: Interdisciplinary UNCW Graduate English Association Conference
UPDATE: Saving Private Reels:Presentation, appropriation and re-contextualisation of the amateur moving image; Sep 17-18,2010full name / name of organization: Film Studies at University College Cork, Ireland contact email: ucchomemovies@gmail.com Saving Private Reels:Presentation, appropriation and re-contextualisation of the amateur moving image UPDATE University College Cork, Ireland
Performance After Identity: The Neo-Political Subjectfull name / name of organization: Matthew Causey and Fintan Walsh, Trinity College Dublin contact email: walshf@tcd.ie Performance After Identity: The Neo-Political Subject A Book Proposal by Matthew Causey and Fintan Walsh
2nd Global Conference: Strangers, ALiens and Foreigners (September 2010: Oxford, United Kingdom)full name / name of organization: Dr Rob Fisher/Inter-Disciplinary.Net contact email: saf2@inter-disciplinary.net 2nd Global Conference Monday 20th September – Wednesday 22nd September 2010 Call for Papers
Rethinking Boundaries: New Frontiers in 20th Cent. British Literature -- Oct. 28-30, 2010full name / name of organization: South Central Modern Language Association / Chair: Jennifer Powlette contact email: jpowlett@email.arizona.edu The SCMLA 20th century British literature panel welcomes submissions on the topic "New Frontiers." Although the panel topic is open, papers rethinking borders or boundaries (textual, literal, psychol
OCT 14-16, 2010 - Albuquerque, NM - Rocky Mountain MLA Convention (www.rmmla.org)full name / name of organization: Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association / 150+ different sessions (English & Foreign Languages) contact email: rmmla@wsu.edu Visit www.rmmla.org for complete details and CFP on all sessions (English and Foreign Languages).
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