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category: interdisciplinaryWhy Comics Are and Are Not Picture Booksfull name / name of organization: Modern Language Association (MLA) Discussion Group on Comics & Graphic Narratives contact email: charles.hatfield@gmail.com Proposed panel at the Modern Language Association (MLA) Annual Convention, 5-8 Jan. 2012, Seattle, Washington.
The Material History of Spider-Manfull name / name of organization: Modern Language Association (MLA) Discussion Group on Comics & Graphic Narratives contact email: derek@derekroyal.com The Material History of Spider-Man: A 50th Anniversary Observance
[UPDATE] Mediascape Spring 2011 Issue: Space in Cinema, Media, and Digital Culture - Submission Deadline Extendedfull name / name of organization: Mediascape, UCLA's Online Journal for Film, Television, and Digital Media contact email: mediascape@tft.ucla.edu Space is constructed within the cinematic text, and the space of spectatorship is an ever-changing beast.
Neil Gaiman and Feminism Essay Collection (01 April 2011)full name / name of organization: Tara Prescott and Aaron Drucker/Claremont Graduate University contact email: gaimanandfeminism@gmail.com Call for Essays: Death, Desire, Fury, and Delirium: Feminism in the Worlds of Neil Gaiman Edited by Tara Prescott and Aaron Drucker
Call for Panel Participants (ISEA 2011): “Brain Drain–Brain Gain: Art, Science and Technology Programs”full name / name of organization: 2011 International Symposium on Electronic Art contact email: tanfer.emin@gmail.com Participants are sought for a panel tentatively entitled “Brain Drain–Brain Gain: Art, Science and Technology Programs,” which will be held at the 2011 International Symposium on Electronic Art
Call for Papers for Panel on American Humor October 6-8, 2011full name / name of organization: Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association contact email: jsneller@sdsmt.edu Abstracts are being solicited for a panel on American Humor for the Rocky Mountain Modern Language Assn. meeting in Scottsdale, AZ, October 6-8, 2011.
CFP EXTENSION: Feb. 15th. Attending (to) the Party: Orientations and Simulacra of Public and Private Sitesfull name / name of organization: 9th Annual Concordia University Graduate English Colloquium, Montreal contact email: attendingtheparty@gmail.com Throughout history, the notion of ‘party’ has served as a site for exploring prevailing liminalities: from ideological display to decorous intimacies to social multitudes, the party has served as
The Masks of Modernity: Un/covering Global Modernisms (Proposals due May 15)full name / name of organization: Andrew Reynolds & Bonnie Roos contact email: areynolds@wtamu.edu, broos@wtamu.edu The Masks of Modernity: Un/covering Global Modernisms Proposal deadline: May 15, 2011.
Human Rights, Literature, the Arts, and Social Sciences (Abstracts Due March 31st)full name / name of organization: Central Michigan University contact email: Dr. Maureen Eke <eke1mn@cmich.edu>
CFP: Reading with Kristeva: Philosophy, Literature, Psychoanalysis and the 20th century Women Writersfull name / name of organization: Dr Rossie Artemis contact email: artemis.r@unic.ac.cy I am looking for paper submissions for a thematic issue of a literary journal dedicated to the work and influence of Julia Kristeva on the twentieth- and twenty-first century women writers.
UPDATE CALL FOR PAPERS ON CIVIC EDUCATIONfull name / name of organization: Dorsía Smith Silva and Jamila Lyn contact email: civiceducationproject@gmail.com CALL FOR PAPERS We are seeking submissions for an edited collection on Civic Education Editors: Dorsía Smith Silva and Jamila Lyn
Collin College Interdisciplinary Undergraduate Student Research Conferencefull name / name of organization: Collin College contact email: LRDavis@collin.edu Call for Undergraduate Student Research Papers
UPDATE: Great Writing - Creative Writing Conference [UK] (3/30/11; 6/18/11 - 6/19/11)full name / name of organization: Great Writing International Creative Writing in Universities Conference contact email: conference@greatwriting.org.uk . Great Writing 2011 The UK’s 14th Annual Great Writing International Creative Writing Conference Imperial College London
Thinking other-wise with/in English Studies. 13 & 14 May, 2011.full name / name of organization: Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka 1342, Bangladesh contact email: juengconfc@yahoo.com and shamsadm@yahoo.co.uk. Thinking other-wise with/in English Studies 13 & 14 May, 2011 Convener
[Update] Chitrolekha International Magazine [28.11.2011]full name / name of organization: Chitrolekha International Magazine contact email: editor@chitrolekha.com Chitrolekha International Magazine on Art and Design has been conceived of as an attempt at exploring the world of art and design, as a platform dedicated to the artists and designers, design lovers,
CFP: 6th Nordic-Celtic-Baltic folklore symposium. June 4-7 2012,Tartu, Estonia (deadline for abstracts January 20, 2012)full name / name of organization: University of Tartu. Department of Estonian and Comparative Folklore and Department of Scandinavian Studies contact email: pihla.siim@ut.ee CALL FOR PAPERS SUPERNATURAL PLACES
Telling Photography (MLA, January 2012; 3/10 Deadline)full name / name of organization: Kevin Riordan & Julia Faisst contact email: riordan@umn.edu, julia.faisst@gcsc.uni-giessen.de This session poses photography as a formal inquiry, a provocation, and a "wound" for literary and cultural studies. What is a photograph, and how do we continue to read and write with it?
[UPDATE] (dis)junctions2011: En route to a Nueva Movidafull name / name of organization: Graduate Department of English, University of California, Riverside contact email: disjunctions2011@gmail.com Here are a few additional topic-specific panels for our event scheduled for April 1-2, 2011. The deadline for submissions is February 18, 2011. Early Modern Movements and Spaces
Animating Realities: Animation, Documentary and the Moving Image, Edinburgh, June 23 - 24 2011full name / name of organization: Jonathan Murray/Edinburgh College of Art contact email: jonny.murray@eca.ac.uk Animating Realities: Animation, Documentary and the Moving Image
Literature: Its Pain, Its Pleasurefull name / name of organization: Journal of South Texas English Studies contact email: southtexasenglishstudies@gmail.com The Journal of South Texas English Studies is now welcoming submissions for its third issue, themed “Literature: Its Pain, Its Pleasure."
Call for Papers - Interacting with Immersive Worlds Conference - JUNE 13th - 14th, 2011full name / name of organization: Brock University, St. Catharines, ON Canada contact email: mdanahay@brocku.ca REVISED CALL FOR PAPERS Interacting with Immersive Worlds: Third Brock University Conference on the Interactive Arts & Sciences BROCK UNIVERSITY, ST. CATHARINES, ONTARIO
The Atrium: A Journal of Academic Voices. Deadline July 1full name / name of organization: The Atrium: A Journal of Academic Voices, an electronic publication of Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana contact email: General Editor, Nancy Riecken nriecken@ivytech.edu The past issues of The Atrium have dealt with broad issues that connect classroom to culture and to community.
Call for Cultural Columnists: Brainy, Artful Generalists, Rejoice!full name / name of organization: PopMatters contact email: zarker@popmatters.com Deadline for Applications: Saturday, 19 March 2011
Modernism and Picture Writing (Modernist Studies Association, October 6-9, 2011)full name / name of organization: Modernist Studies Association contact email: gw12@queensu.ca How and why do modernist writers and artists write with images or pictorialize with words, whether in experimental literature and fine arts, or in popular arts such as children╒s literature or comic
Women and Lexicography (MLA 2012, Seattle)full name / name of organization: Lindsay Rose Russell contact email: russellr@uw.edu Call for papers: Lexicography Discussion Group session, MLA 2012, Seattle
[UPDATE] CFP on Environmental Performance (abstracts 3/1)full name / name of organization: R. Besel and Jnan Blau - California Polytechnic State University contact email: rbesel@calpoly.edu and jablau@calpoly.edu Call for Chapter Proposals: Collection on Environmental Performance
‘Minorités en vue’full name / name of organization: Lancaster University contact email: c.baker@lancaster.ac.uk ‘Minorités en vue’ A one day colloquium organised by the
UPDATE: Dreaming of Babylon: The Work of Richard Brautigan (Deadline: March 1)full name / name of organization: Jill E. Anderson contact email: drjillelizabeth@gmail.com Seeking papers to fill out a panel proposal on Richard Brautigan's work for MLA 2012.
SAMLA 2011- Abiding Disturbance: Dystopias in Children's Culture (5/1/2011 abstracts, 11/4-6/2011 conference)full name / name of organization: Lisa Dusenberry contact email: ldusenbe@ufl.edu CHILDREN'S LITERATURE DISCUSSION CIRCLE (SAMLA)
"The Rest is Silence" Graduate Student Conference May 6th and 7thfull name / name of organization: York University, Graduate English Department contact email: tanya81@yorku.ca The Rest Is Silence Sometimes silence is not golden – just yellow. When they hold their tongues, they cry out.
ACIS-West 2011 (San Jose, CA ) - Oct. 21-23: "Ireland and Globalization"full name / name of organization: American Conference for Irish Studies, Western Region Meeting (ACIS-West) contact email: spanglermatthew@yahoo.com Submissions due May 15, 2011 to aciswest2011@gmail.com
Reading Langston Hughes in the Age of Barack Obama (January 5-8, 2012)full name / name of organization: The Langston Hughes Society (MLA Convention-Seattle, Washington) contact email: sharon.jones@wright.edu Modern Language Association Convention
Graduate Symposium, May 14: From Portraits to Pinups: Women in Art and Popular Culturefull name / name of organization: Brooklyn Museum contact email: academic.programs@brooklynmuseum.org From Portraits to Pinups: Representations of Women in Art and Popular Culture
History and American Women Writersfull name / name of organization: Southern California Society for the Study of American Women Writers contact email: lina.geriguisatcgu.edu PAMLA Conference 2011, November 5 and 6, 2011, at Scripps College, Claremont, CA
[UPDATE] The Importance of Kitsch, extended deadline March 1, 2011full name / name of organization: Modern Horizons Journal contact email: editors@modernhorizonsjournal.ca For the April 2011 edition of Modern Horizons we invite essays that explore the various intellectual, artistic, emotional, and political manifestations of kitsch in our time.
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