category: general announcements

[UPDATE] Medieval and Early Modern Witchcraft Panel, PAMLA,Deadline extended to May 12, 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA)
contact email: 
lgreene@ewu.edu

The deadline for this PAMLA session has been extended to May 12, 2013.

[UPDATE] 2012 Fashion: Now & Then symposium - proposals due June 10

full name / name of organization: 
Lisa Ryan / LIM College
contact email: 
lisa.ryan@limcollege.edu

Call for Presentations

Proposal Due Date: June 10th, 2012
FASHION: Now & Then
LIM College, New York, NY
Friday, October 19th 2012 to Sunday, October 21st 2012

The Shakespearean Performance Research Group of the American Society for Theatre Research, deadline June 3, 2013

full name / name of organization: 
The Shakespearean Performance Research Group of the American Society for Theatre Research
contact email: 
astr.sprg@gmail.com

Call For Papers, Deadline: Monday, June 3rd, 2013

The Shakespearean Performance Research Group
of the American Society for Theatre Research (ASTR)

Midwestern Culture Area - MPCA/ACA (Oct. 11-13)

full name / name of organization: 
Midwest Popular Culture and Midwest American Culture Association
contact email: 
bonnielmiller1980@gmail.com

Call for Papers

UPDATE: CFP: 9/11 Popular Culture (Panels for MPCA,Oct 11-13, 2013); May 15 deadline

full name / name of organization: 
Paul Petrovic / Midwest Popular Culture Association
contact email: 
pauldpetrovic@gmail.com

The Midwest Popular Association / American Culture Association conference will be held at the St. Louis Union Station in St. Louis, MO, this October 11-13, 2013.

Black Sun: The Undercurrents of (Un)Popular Music [Call for Chapters]

full name / name of organization: 
Scott Wilson: Unitec Institute of Technology
contact email: 
swilson2@unitec.ac.nz

Black Metal / Neo-Folk / Industrial and Martial Industrial Music

Scotland and Children’s Literature in the Nineteenth Century

full name / name of organization: 
Sara Dunnigan, English Literature, University of Edinburgh
contact email: 
s.m.dunnigan@ed.ac.uk

Call for Papers

Scottish Children’s Literature in the Nineteenth Century

CREATING MYTHS AS NARRATIVES OF EMPOWERMENT AND DISEMPOWERMENT

full name / name of organization: 
LDC of the High Institute of Human Sciences of Jendouba, University of Jendouba, Tunisia and the Institut de Recherche en Langues et Littératures Européennes, ILLE of the University of Haute Alsace, Mulhouse, France
contact email: 
myth.creation2014@gmail.com

Call for Papers: CREATING MYTHS AS NARRATIVES OF EMPOWERMENT AND DISEMPOWERMENT from 10 to 12 March 2014.

[UPDATE] PERSPECTIVES, 2013 - 2nd CALL FOR PAPERS (Deadline 31st May)

full name / name of organization: 
PoP2013 Organising Committee, School of History, Philosophy, Religion and Classics
contact email: 
perspectivesonprogress2013@gmail.com

PERSPECTIVES ON PROGRESS 2013
An interdisciplinary postgraduate and early career researcher conference.
The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia. November 27-29, 2013.

Apollon eJournal - Undergraduate Submissions deadline 6/15/2012

full name / name of organization: 
Apollon: eJournal of Undergraduate Research in the Humanities
contact email: 
apollonejournal@gmail.com

Check the website, apollonejournal.org, for submission details on publication, or for an application to work with us

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

CFP: 'Doonesbury': critical and cultural essays. An edited collection (Manchester University Press)

full name / name of organization: 
Manchester Metropolitan University/Manchester University Press
contact email: 
a.jackson@mmu.ac.uk

Doonesbury: critical and cultural essays. An edited collection (MUP).

CALL FOR PAPERS.

Critical Volume on the Work of Patrick McCabe Proposal due MAY 31, 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Dr. Jennifer Keating-Miller Carnegie Mellon University
contact email: 
jkeating@andrew.cmu.edu

The Rodopi Press Dialogue Series seeks proposals for new writings to be included in a volume of critical essays devoted to Patrick McCabe’s modern Ireland as presented in The Butcher Boy, Breakfast

[UPDATE] Cracking the Ivory Tower

full name / name of organization: 
University of Pittsburgh
contact email: 
klp68@pitt.edu

The editors seek abstracts for essays sharing advice, unique stories or sage wisdom for graduate students at all levels.

MODERN POETRY AND BEYOND

full name / name of organization: 
Dr SUMAN JANA/ SCHOLARS’ CO_OPERATIVE
contact email: 
sumsum.2006@gmail.com

CALL FOR RESEARCH PAPERS

MODERN POETRY AND BEYOND
GUEST EDITORS :
Dr Amzed Hossain, Head, Dept of English, ALIAH UNIVERSITY, KOLKATA.

[UPDATE] CFP Deadline Extended Until 3 June: ‘The Good Soldier Centenary Conference’, 12-14 September 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Swansea University
contact email: 
Geraint.Evans@swansea.ac.uk

'The Good Soldier Centenary Conference'

Organised in Association with the Ford Madox Ford Society

Swansea University
12-14 September 2013

Call for Papers

“LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE: INTERDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVES”

full name / name of organization: 
Catholic University of Cameroon (CATUC) – Bamenda
contact email: 
conference2013@cella-cameroon.org

The nature of contemporary/global problems necessitates solutions that integrate knowledge and methodologies from distinct disciplines.

Call For Papers - Journal of English Language, Literature and Culture

full name / name of organization: 
Cameroon English Language and Literature Association
contact email: 
journal@cella-cameroon.org

JELLiC: Journal of English Language, Literature and Culture is currently accepting manuscripts for publication in its next issue – July 2013.

UPDATE: Contemporary Studies Area

full name / name of organization: 
MPCA/ACA
contact email: 
jhines7@knights.ucf.edu

Call for Papers:
Contemporary Studies
2013 Midwest Popular Culture Association Conference
Friday-Sunday, October 11-13, 2013
St. Louis, MO
St. Louis Union Station Hotel, A Doubletree by Hilton

ACIS Midwest Regional Conference (Deadline: August 1, 2013)

full name / name of organization: 
The American Conference for Irish Studies
contact email: 
acismidwest@gmail.com

The 37th annual ACIS Midwest Regional Conference in Iowa City (October 10-12, 2013) welcomes proposals for papers on any and all topics related to Irish studies – from new and existing ACIS members,

New Directions: African American Literature in the 21st Century

full name / name of organization: 
Wendy Rountree / North Carolina Central University
contact email: 
wrountree@nccu.edu

CALL FOR PAPERS

"New Directions: African American Literature in the 21st Century"

Margaret Atwood Studies

full name / name of organization: 
The Margaret Atwood Society
contact email: 
kjwaltonen@ucdavis.edu

Margaret Atwood Studies, the journal of The Margaret Atwood Society, invites submissions on a rolling basis from both members and nonmembers.

Reconstruction 13.1, How Did I Write That?

full name / name of organization: 
Reconstruction: Studies in Contemporary Culture
contact email: 
reconstruction.submissions@gmail.com

Announcing Reconstruction: Studies in Contemporary Culture Issue 13.1 “How Did I Write That? Reflections on Singularity in the Creative Process”

edited by Alan Clinton and Angela Flury

UPDATE: Extended CFP Deadline PAMLA Conference (11/1-3, 2013, Bahia Resort, San Diego): Now May 12

full 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.

SAMLA Conference 2013 (Nov. 8-10) Atlanta, GA- CFP: SLAVIC LITERATURE

full 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 2014

full 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

Call for submissions

full name / name of organization: 
International Journal of Literary Linguistics
contact email: 
wood@uni-mainz.de

The International Journal of Literary Linguistics (IJLL) is an open-access, peer-review journal published by Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (Germany) that is dedicated to the publication of ori

[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

Creating ans Sustaining Community in Challenging Times

full name / name of organization: 
Terry Novak/Atlantic Center for Learning Communities
contact email: 
tnovak@jwu.edu

The 13th annual Atlantic Center for Learning Communities Curriculum Planning Retreat will be held October 23-October 25, 2013 at Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center in West Hartford, CT.

CFP--NANO: New American Notes Online (Issue 5) Special Theme: Digital Humanities, Public Humanities, Deadline: 1 October 2013

full name / name of organization: 
NANO: New American Notes Online
contact email: 
editor.nanocrit@gmail.com, maker@uvic.ca

NANO: New American Notes Online
Call for Papers: Issue 5
Special Theme: Digital Humanities, Public Humanities

Deadline: 1 October 2013

www.nanocrit.com

Early African American Children's Literature essay collection -- abstracts due 7/1/13

full 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
An anthology of original essays

CFP Collection: The Films of Dario Argento

full name / name of organization: 
Alexia Kannas / RMIT, Australia
contact email: 
alexia.kannas@rmit.edu.au

Cited as an important influence to filmmakers from Quentin Tarantino to Gaspar Noé, Italian director Dario Argento occupies a curious position in film history.

Ethnicity, Femininity, and the History of Music

full 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 5/31/2013

full 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

CFP: Teaching the Writing of Age and Aging in the Creative Writing Classroom (May 12 Deadline; November 1-3, 2013 PAMLA Conf)

full name / name of organization: 
Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association
contact email: 
rudermar@msudenver.edu

Please submit a proposal by May 12 to the "Teaching the Writing of Age and Aging in the Creative Writing Classroom" session, an approved session for the November 1-3, 3013 PAMLA Conference in San Dieg

All Kinds of Music is Pouring Out of Me: Living Large and Feeling Big in Musical Theatre Performance and Reception

full name / name of organization: 
American Society for Theatre Research
contact email: 
katedney@hotmail.com; l.e.macdonald@gmail.com)

When the eponymous Sweet Charity (1966) realizes somebody loves her, not only does the scene shift from dialogue into song, but she, self-reflexively, acknowledges the largeness of her emotional respo

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