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category: ethnicity and national identityUPDATE: Extended CFP Deadline PAMLA Conference (11/1-3, 2013, Bahia Resort, San Diego): Now May 12full name / name of organization: Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA) contact email: svonkin@netzero.net Forty approved sessions for the November 1-3, 2013 PAMLA Conference (at the Bahia Resort Hotel, San Diego, California) have extended their paper proposal deadline until May 12.
Writing Ireland: Identity, Memory, and Placefull name / name of organization: SAMLA (South Atlantic Modern Language Association) contact email: sdyne1@gsu.edu IRISH STUDIES at SAMLA- Nov. 8-10, 2013 Writing Ireland: Identity, Memory, and Place
SAMLA Conference 2013 (Nov. 8-10) Atlanta, GA- CFP: SLAVIC LITERATUREfull name / name of organization: Karen Rosneck / University of Wisconsin-Madison contact email: krosneck@library.wisc.edu Papers are welcome on any Slavic language, literature or culture, including film and comparative literature topics.
Circling Our Wagons: Reflections on Hip-Hop Landscape(s) Conference April 11-13 2014full name / name of organization: Albany State University Department of English, Modern Languages, and Mass Communication. contact email: andre.johnson@asurams.edu In Hip Hop Wars, Tricia Rose argues that, “Hip Hop has become a primary means by which we talk about race in the United States.” Rose’s insight delves into the historical evolution of the genre
MELUS Conference (abstracts by Nov. 1, 2013)full name / name of organization: MELUS (Society for the Study of the Multiethnic Literature of the U.S.) contact email: matthewcalihman@missouristate.edu The 28th Annual MELUS Conference & The Ralph Ellison Centennial Symposium March 6-9, 2014
[UPDATE] PAMLA 2013: Deadline EXTENDED - Autobiography and Fiction in American Women's Writingfull name / name of organization: PAMLA/SCSSAWW contact email: lnicolesummers@gmail.com DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MAY 12 Topic: Autobiography and Fiction in American Women’s Writing
[UPDATE] Entangled Children: Technology, Media-Enhancement, and Storytelling in Children's Culture (New deadline 5/15/13)full name / name of organization: Lisa Dusenberry, Children's Literature Discussion Circle, SAMLA contact email: cldc.samla@gmail.com Entangled Children: Technology, Media-Enhancement, and Storytelling in Children's Culture
James Baldwin: Transatlantic Commuter Conference (Montpellier, France: June 5-7, 2014; abstracts due 9/15/13)full name / name of organization: Universite Paul Valery contact email: qmiller@suffolk.edu and claudine.raynaud@live.fr James Baldwin, the most prominent African American author of the mid-twentieth century, left America in 1948 for Paris.
Early African American Children's Literature essay collection -- abstracts due 7/1/13full name / name of organization: Katharine Capshaw Smith and Anna Mae Duane contact email: capshaw@uconn.edu CALL FOR PAPERS Early African American Children’s Literature
BARNOLIPI Interdisciplinary Online Journalfull name / name of organization: Reflection Mentoring Services contact email: reflection.edu@gmail.com CALL FOR PAPERS - Thirteenth Issue of Online Journal BARNOLIPI (http://www.barnolipi.com). BARNOLIPI is an Interdisciplinary International Research Journal
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
Latin@ Studies in Transnational Contexts: Reading, Writing, and Living Lives on/in the Marginsfull name / name of organization: Journal of American Studies in Turkey contact email: jastlatina@gmail.com Latin@ Studies in Transnational Contexts: Reading, Writing, and Living Lives on/in the Margins
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
Special Forum--On Demand and Relevance: Transnational American Studies in the Middle East and North Africa (abstracts 5/30/13)full name / name of organization: Journal of Transnational American Studies contact email: demandandrelevance@gmail.com Special Forum--"On Demand and Relevance: Transnational American Studies in the Middle East and North Africa"
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
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.
Poetry & Identity in Ethnic American Literature (Deadline for abstracts - May 31, 2013)full name / name of organization: Sarah Chavez / Midwestern Modern Language Association (MMLA) contact email: schavez@huskers.unl.edu CFP: Multicultural Literature in the Classroom: Politics and Pedagogy Topic: Poetry & Identity in Ethnic American Literature
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.
[UPDATE] New England ASA CFP Deadline extended one week (now 4/27)full name / name of organization: New England American Studies Association contact email: brailton@fitchburgstate.edu Call for Papers
[UPDATE] CFP: Assembling Identities Postgraduate Conferencefull name / name of organization: University of Glasgow contact email: arts-assemblingidentities2013@glasgow.ac.uk
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:
[UPDATE] Twentieth Century Studies Midwest PCA ACA St. Louis 11-13 October 2013full name / name of organization: Midwest Popular Culture American Culture Association contact email: havenl@ohio.edu Call for Papers Friday – Sunday, October 11-13, 2013, St. Louis, MO
Call for Abstracts/Papers: Expanding the Criticism of Alice Walker's Short Fiction and Non-Fiction Worksfull name / name of organization: Christopher Allen Varlack, Morgan State University contact email: chvar1@morgan.edu Most noted for her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Color Purple, Alice Walker has cemented her place in American literature, capturing the struggles and journeys of African-American men and women th
Uncommon Wealths: Riches and Realities - 15th Triennial Conference of EACLALSfull name / name of organization: Conference Convenor: Helga Ramsey-Kurz contact email: uncommonwealths2014@gmail.com UNCOMMON WEALTHS: RICHES AND REALITIES HOMEPAGE: www.uncommonwealthseaclals2014@gmail.com
Call for Papers 30th June 2013. Metatheatrical Dimensions of Ontological Memoriesfull name / name of organization: Aju Aravind/ contact email: aaravind13@gmail.com Metatheatrical Dimensions of Ontological Memories
FILM HISTORY (journal) - ongoing submissionsfull name / name of organization: Film History contact email: filmhist@indiana.edu
Election is coming... To vote or not to vote?full name / name of organization: Inter Alia / www.interaliaproject.com contact email: epelections@interaliaproject.com Election is coming... To vote or not to vote?
Extended Deadline: Reading Across and Between: Transnational and Trans-Indigenous Aestheticsfull name / name of organization: PAMLA 2013 San Diego, November 1-3, 2013 contact email: gillis@berkeley.edu Reading Across and Between: Transnational and Trans-Indigenous Aesthetics
Architecture at the Ragged Edge of Empire: Race, Place, Taste and the Colonial Context. 27-28 June, Brisbane, Australia, 2013full name / name of organization: ATCH Research Centre, School of Architecture, University of Queensland contact email: d.vanderplaat@uq.edu.au Architecture at the Ragged Edge of Empire: Race, Place, Taste and the Colonial Context.
Blackness Without Race: Essays on the Subversion of Race by Way of Blackness in Literature, Media, and Culture (January 15, 2014full name / name of organization: Jennifer E. Henton, Hofstra University Department of English contact email: Jennifer.Henton@hofstra.edu Blackness Without Race: Essays on the Subversion of Race by Way of Blackness in Literature, Media, and Culture
Romantic Lacunae: Silences, Gaps, and Empty Spaces, 2 Aug 2013full name / name of organization: Queen's University Belfast, UK contact email: romanticlacunae@gmail.com We invite paper and panel proposals on topics related to silences, disjunctions, and absences in Romantic-era texts, for a one-day conference hosted by the School of English and the Centre for Eightee
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