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category: interdisciplinaryLiterature (?) Philosophy (at ACLA 2011, Vancouver, March 31-April 3)full name / name of organization: American Comparative Literature Association Panel contact email: jlee105@ucr.edu This interdisciplinary panel focuses on the shifting and difficult to define relationship(s) between literature and philosophy, both as genres and as disciplines.
Scholarly edition on the writings of JULIA ALVAREZ.full name / name of organization: Coeditors Rebecca Harrison & Emily Hipchen contact email: rharriso@westga.edu Scholarly edition on the writings of JULIA ALVAREZ.
Women's War, 1939-1945.full name / name of organization: Jeanne Perreault, University of Calgary; Marlene Kadar, York University contact email: perreaul@ucalgary.ca or mkadar@yorku.ca The Second World War opened channels for women in unprecedented ways: women journalists and photographers on the allied side were said to have an alibi to go everywhere and do everything.
Submit Your Writing and Art for Publication in Pomona Valley Review's Spring 2011 Issue.full name / name of organization: Pomona Valley Review contact email: rleack@gmail.com Pomona Valley Review, an online liberal arts journal, needs your short fiction, poetry, and art for our spring 2011 issue. We encourage first-time unpublished writers to submit.
Das Wunderkino: A Cinematic Cabinet of Curiositiesfull name / name of organization: 12th Annual Northeast Historic Film Summer Symposium contact email: Symposium@oldfilm.org Die Wunderkammer (German for “the wonder-room” or “the miracle chamber”) was merely one incarnation of the phenomenon of the “cabinet of curiosities” that first appeared in Europe in the 1
Click-on-Knowledge Conference 2011 May 11th, 12th and 13th 2011full name / name of organization: Department of English, Germanic and Romance Studies, University of Copenhagen, Denmark contact email: clickonknowledge@hum.ku.dk The conference is a three-day event, comprising the presentation of papers, keynote speeches and panel discussions.
Rational Recreation? : Histories of Travel, Tourism and Leisurefull name / name of organization: Rebecca Conway, University of Manchester contact email: historiesoftravel@gmail.com Proposals are invited for a one-day postgraduate conference, which will take place at the University of Manchester on 1st February 2011.
Crossing Realities: Transferring Borders in the New Millenniumfull name / name of organization: Journal of Post-Colonial Cultures & Societies contact email: alessandro.monti@unito.it; alessandromonti_prof@yahoo.com, esterino.adami@unito.it
UPDATE "Poe & World LIterature, Poe as World Literature" at ACLA 2011 in Vancouver, Submissions due Nov. 12full name / name of organization: Emron Esplin contact email: eesplin@kennesaw.edu The deadline for submitting papers for the upcoming ACLA convention has been extended to November 12.
Travel in the Nineteenth Century: Narratives, Histories and Collections (14-15 July 2011)full name / name of organization: University of Lincoln (UK) contact email: lgarrison@lincoln.ac.uk In the nineteenth century, railways made distant locations ever more accessible, the Grand Tour became more and more a pastime of the middle classes and British imperial expansion brought exotic local
[UPDATE] Memory and Forgetting in the French Renaissancefull name / name of organization: Kentucky Foreign Language Conference (April 14-16, 2011) contact email: bdonalds@umw.edu Many have remarked at the tendency of French Renaissance literature to commemorate past experience. Modern thought tends in the opposite direction, relegating prior experience to oblivion.
Literary Festival 3/31 - 4/1 2011full name / name of organization: Newman University contact email: cranes@newmanu.edu CALL FOR PAPERS The Newman University English Department presents: 11th annual Literary Festival & Scholars Day
Polymath: An Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences Journalfull name / name of organization: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville contact email: dsimms@siue.edu Polymath is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to interdisciplinarity, published in quarterly installments in an electronic format at no charge to its readers.
[UPDATE] The Transnational Turn in American Studies: Turkey and the United Statesfull name / name of organization: Tanfer Tunc contact email: asat2007@gmail.com
Dramatizing Ideas: Intellectual Hybrids, Heterodoxies, Humanisms in Greenwich Village (ALA 2011, Boston, May 26-29)full name / name of organization: Susan Glaspell Society contact email: GlaspellsocietyALA2011@yahoo.com. American Literature Association 2011 Conference / Boston, Massachusetts, May 26 - 29, 2011
UPDATE: On DIASPORA WRITING ACROSS THE WORLDfull name / name of organization: Journal contact email: editorial.2008@indiatimes.com UPDATE On DIASPORA WRITING
Lesbian Representation on European Televisionfull name / name of organization: PCA/ACA & Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Associations contact email: mjonet@nmsu.edu PCA/ACA & Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Associations
Oklahoma State English Conference: Transforming Words, March 4-5 2011full name / name of organization: English Graduate Student Association contact email: osuegsa@gmail.com The English Graduate Student Association (EGSA) at Oklahoma State University, an organization of English graduate students and faculty members committed to promoting student academic development and s
[UPDATE] Film and TV Superheroes in the New Millenniumfull name / name of organization: Betty Kaklamanidou & Richard J. Gray II contact email: betty.kaklamanidou@gmail.com; rgray@cn.edu We invite submissions for a forthcoming edited collection on superhero films and TV shows, which is currently under contract for publication.
Call for Papers (Abstracts due Dec 23, 2010), Interdisciplinary Studiesfull name / name of organization: Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, & Letters contact email: bennettc@oakland.edu Accepting panel & paper proposals on any interdisciplinary topic. Special interest in studies that discuss/employ science, social sciences, arts and/or humanities.
UPDATE: (Deadline October 31) Louisiana Conference on Literature, Language, and Culture (March 31-April 2, 2011)full name / name of organization: Louisiana Conference on Literature, Language, and Culture contact email: langlit2011@louisiana.edu The deadline is fast approaching to submit your proposals for the 10th annual Louisiana Conference on Literature, Language, and Culture by the October 31st deadline.
Ordo: 8th annual symposium of the IMS-Paris (proposals due 15 January 2011)full name / name of organization: International Medieval Society - Paris contact email: contact@ims-paris.org Ordo Dates: 30 June – 2 July 2011
[UPDATE] Cosmopolitan Memory and Travelling Trauma -- ACLA, Vancouver, March 31-April 3, 2011 (EXTENDED DEADLINE: November 12)full name / name of organization: Terri Tomsky, University of Alberta; Jennifer Bowering Delisle, McMaster University contact email: tomsky@ualberta.ca; jdelisle@mcmaster.ca When a collective memory of trauma transcends its directly affected community to be taken up by others, it can be said to be “cosmopolitan” (Levy and Sznaider) or “multidirectional” (Rothberg)
INDIAN CULTURE, ART & MEDIAfull name / name of organization: Rekha Menon/ PCA/ACA & Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture contact email: rmenon@berklee.edu INDIAN CULTURE, ART & MEDIA Call For Proposals
Apocalypse Literature Panel, American Literature Association (May 26-29, 2011)full name / name of organization: Amanda Wicks, Department of English at Louisiana State University contact email: awicks4@lsu.edu Apocalypse, post-apocalypse, atomic and nuclear narratives have increasingly shifted from the science fiction genre to pervade American literature as a whole.
Echoes of Trauma: Exploring the Intersections of Trauma & Culture, March 3-4, 2011full name / name of organization: 21st Annual Mardi Gras Conference at Louisiana State University contact email: lsumardigrasconference@gmail.com Keynote Address by Dr. Shoshana Felman, Emory University
Precarious Spaces: (Dis-) Locating Genderfull name / name of organization: Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender & Women's Studies, University of Rochester contact email: bayne.matthew@gmail.com Precarious Spaces: (Dis-) Locating Gender The 18th Annual Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender and Women’s Studies Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference at the University of Rochester
CALL FOR EDITORS Early Modern Women: An Interdisicplinary Journalfull name / name of organization: Early Modern Women: An Interdisciplinary Journal contact email: emwjournal@umd.edu Early Modern Women: An Interdisciplinary Journal
Territorial minorities and Migrant minorities in the European Union 31 January 2011full name / name of organization: Faculty of Arts, University of Wollongong contact email: henrij@uow.edu.au CALL FOR PAPERS La Questione Meridionale / The Southern Question
Evidence and the Early Modern Period (Feb. 18-19, 2011)full name / name of organization: Early Modern Colloquium/University of Michigan-Ann Arbor contact email: slinwick@umich.edu Evidence and the Early Modern Period
Early Modern Migrations: Exiles, Expulsion, & Religious Refugees 1400-1700 — April 19-21, 2012full name / name of organization: Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, Victoria College – University of Toronto, Canada contact email: http://new.crrs.ca/about/events/conferences/migrations/
Columbia Univ. MESAAS Department 2011 Grad Conference: "Imaginary Geographies" Feb. 17-18full name / name of organization: MESAAS Grad Conference: Middle East, South Asian, and African Studies at Columbia University contact email: MESAASgradconference2011@gmail.com Call For Papers Department of Middle East, South Asia, and African Studies at Columbia University Graduate Student Conference “Imaginary Geographies” February 17th & 18th, 2011
LIVING BEYOND THEORY: Interdisciplinary perspectives on the postcolonial. University of York, 11 February 2011full name / name of organization: University of York contact email: livingbeyondtheory@events.york.ac.uk LIVING BEYOND THEORY: Interdisciplinary perspectives on the postcolonial
ACLA Seminar: The Alien Topography of Ancient Rome in Postwar Filmfull name / name of organization: American Comparative Literature Association Seminar, 31 March-3 April 2011, Vancouver BC [Deadline November 12] contact email: Rebecca Gordon (gordonr@reed.edu) and Sonia Sabnis (sabnis@reed.edu) The legends and history of Greco-Roman antiquity have enjoyed a revival in cinema and television (300, Troy, Gladiator, Rome, Spartacus), and scholars have approached such works using the analytical t
CORRECTION--Natures 2011 [12/3/10;2/18/2011]full name / name of organization: Please note conference to be held on February 18 (not 28), 2011 contact email: gradengl@lasierra.edu Please see rest of prior posting for correct information. Only the conference date was mistakingly listed as February 28, when it fact the conference will take place on February 18, 2011 at La Sierra University in Riverside, CA. Apologies for the confusion.
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