category: journals and collections of essays

UPDATE: Engaging Student Learning in Non-Traditional Formats

full name / name of organization: 
Prudence Layne/Elon University
contact email: 
playne@elon.edu

**Please see the timeline update to this CFP since its initial positing.**

CFP: Abstracts for edited collection
Engaging Student Learning in Non-Traditional Formats
Deadline: May 15th, 2013

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"

REMINDER: CFP: Edited Volume on Cognitive Approaches to Early Modern Spanish Literature (Deadline, April 30)

full name / name of organization: 
Julien Simon and Isabel Jaen
contact email: 
jjsimon@iue.edu; jaen@pdx.edu

Cognitive literary studies is an expanding field of research that has generated a lot of interest among early modern Spanish literary scholars since Howard Mancing's pioneering work.

COLLECTION: Shakespeare: Institutional Discourse, Decadence, and Decorum.

full name / name of organization: 
Jeffrey Kahan/University of La Verne
contact email: 
Shakespearecenter@laverne.edu

Whether dealing with Shakespearean chotchkies, comic books, adult films, alte

Call for Submissions: Renascence: Essays on Values in Literature

full name / name of organization: 
Renascence: Essays on Values in Literature
contact email: 
renascence@marquette.edu

Renascence is a scholarly journal published by Marquette University.

Being Non/Human - abstract deadline: Friday 2nd August

full 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)

The Phoenix Papers

full name / name of organization: 
Fandom and Neomedia Studies (FANS) Association
contact email: 
FANSConference@gmail.com

We are pleased to announce a CFP for articles and reviews for our online peer-reviewed, open access journal, The Phoenix Papers (ISSN 2325-2316).

[UPDATE] Call for Papers for Collection: Captivity / Writing / Unbound

full name / name of organization: 
Pat Cesarini and Becky McLaughlin / University of South Alabama
contact email: 
pcesarini@usouthal.edu and bmclaugh@southalabama.edu

Proposals for papers are invited for a collection entitled Captivity / Writing / Unbound.

[Update] Essays on Clarence Major for Proposed Book (7/1/2013)

full name / name of organization: 
Dr. Gregory Leon Miller
contact email: 
gmiller9@csub.edu

Call for Submissions for a Book of New and Collected Essays on
Clarence Major (fiction and/or poetry and/or painting)

Charles Johnson is writing the foreword.

[UPDATE] Doctor Who and Language

full name / name of organization: 
Jason Barr
contact email: 
brbarrj@brcc,edu

Due to interest in expanding the topic of our previously proposed collection, Doctor Who and the Written Word, we have decided to make the collection more inclusive.

Call for Abstracts/Papers: Expanding the Criticism of Alice Walker's Short Fiction and Non-Fiction Works

full 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

FILM HISTORY (journal) - ongoing submissions

full 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 Aesthetics

full 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

CFP: Special Issue on the Pictorial Tradition of Bengal (from ancient times to the present)

full name / name of organization: 
Chitrolekha International Magazine on Art and Design
contact email: 
chitrolekhamagazine@gmail.com

Chitrolekha International Magazine on Art and Design

ISSN 2231-4822 www.chitrolekha.com

Essays on the Films of Robert Downey Jr. [UPDATE] Proposals due May 15

full name / name of organization: 
Erin E. MacDonald
contact email: 
emacdonald@fanshawec.ca

Essay Collection on the Films of Robert Downey Jr. UPDATE

[UPDATE] Call for submissions: essays on culture and The Big Bang Theory

full name / name of organization: 
Scriblerus Press
contact email: 
editor@scribleruspress.com

Call for submissions: Essays for an edited collection on culture and The Big Bang Theory

Reading Indigenous North American Literatures: New Voices in the Field

full name / name of organization: 
Carrie Louise Sheffield / University of Tennessee Knoxville
contact email: 
carrielouisesheffield@gmail.com

Inspired by Simon Ortiz’ “Towards a National Indian Literature: Cultural Authenticity in Nationalism” and Jace Weaver, Craig Womack, and Robert Allen Warrior’s _American Indian Literary Nation

CFP: "Publishing the Archive" for Archive Journal (Due: 6/3/2013)

full name / name of organization: 
Korey Jackson / Archive Journal
contact email: 
kjackson@anvilacademic.org

The International Conference on Managing the Asian Century 2013, Singapore July 11th-13th, 2013

full name / name of organization: 
James Cook University, Australia (Singapore Campus)
contact email: 
Professor Purnendu Mandal; purnendu.mandal@jcu.edu.au

International Conference on Managing the Asian Century 2013
Where: Singapore
When: 11-13 July 2013
Hosted By: JCU Singapore - a campus of James Cook University Australia

CONFERENCE THEME

Reading English-language Arts and Literature with the Later Lacan

full name / name of organization: 
Jennifer Murray
contact email: 
jmurray@univ-fcomte.fr

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E-rea (Revue électronique d’études sur le monde anglophone) is seeking papers for a special volume to appear in the autumn of 2014.

CALL FOR ARTICLES ON RADICALISM

full name / name of organization: 
JSR: Journal for the Study of Radicalism
contact email: 
jsr@msu.edu

JSR: Journal for the Study of Radicalism—a print and digital academic journal published by Michigan State University Press—announces a call for articles and reviews for our eighth year of issues.

CFP: Queer Security Studies | GLQ Dossier | Due May 11th

full name / name of organization: 
Tallie Ben Daniel
contact email: 
tbendaniel@ucdavis.edu

CFP: Queer Security Studies | GLQ Dossier | Due May 11th

Semiotic Society of America 38th Annual Conference, 10/24/13-10/27/13

full name / name of organization: 
Semiotic Society of America
contact email: 
semioticsocietyofamerica@gmail.com

CALL FOR PAPERS

“Why Semiotics”

The Semiotic Society of America
invites the submission of abstracts for presentation at its
38th Annual Meeting, to be held

UPDATE: New Media in India. Deadline Today

full name / name of organization: 
Hrishikesh Ingle, The English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad
contact email: 
hrishikeshingle@gmail.com

Deadline: 15 April 2013

Alan Gross, Rhetorical Theory and the Rhetoric of Science

full name / name of organization: 
A Special Issue of POROI, the Journal of the Project on the Rhetoric of Inquiry
contact email: 
dbeard@d.umn.edu, snewman@kent.edu

The rhetoric of science, as a field, has established itself as a subfield of communication studies, a sister field of technical communication studies, and a partner to science and technology studies.

Call for Papers: A Collection of Essays on Christopher Nolan: Proposals by 28th June 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Jacqueline Furby and Stuart Joy/Southampton Solent University
contact email: 
Jacqueline.Furby@Solent.ac.uk

Over the past fifteen years, writer, producer and director Christopher Nolan has emerged from the margins of independent British cinema to become one of the most commercially successful directors in H

[UPDATE]French Feminism: Contexts and Connotations

full name / name of organization: 
Dr R. P. Singh Associate Professor of English Department of English and Modern European Languages University of Lucknow Lucknow - 226007, U P, INDIA Cell : +91 94151 59137 Email : rpsingh.lu@gmail.com
contact email: 
rpsingh.lu@gmail.com

French Feminism: Contexts and Connotations
Update
Contact Email: rpsingh.lu@gmail.com

[UPDATE]GENDER ROLES IN POSTMODERN WORLD

full name / name of organization: 
Dr Alka Singh/Assistant Professor of English, Department of Humanities and Other Studies Dr Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow LDA Scheme, Kanpur Road, Lucknow, UP, India Pin- 226012 blueeyemini@gmail.com
contact email: 
blueeyemini@gmail.com

Early societies had rigid roles for men and women with attributes, labeled as being masculine and feminine.

Journal of Jesuit Studies: Artistic Discourses of Liberation Theology (themed edition)

full name / name of organization: 
University of Salford, Greater Manchester
contact email: 
b.halligan@salford.ac.uk

The idea of Liberation Theology continues to exert profound challenges - theological, ontological and theoretical - to the Catholic Church, long after the first context of its emergence and reception

Call For Papers: Cityscapes of the Future (June 30)

full name / name of organization: 
Dr. Yael Maurer, Shawn Edrei, Meyrav Koren-Kuik / Tel-Aviv University
contact email: 
futurecityscapes@gmail.com

Cityscapes of the Future: Urban Spaces in Science Fiction

Special Issue of Italian American Review on Italian-American Foodways; Abstracts submitted by May 1

full name / name of organization: 
Italian American Review published by Queens College's John D. Calandra Italian American Institute
contact email: 
rocco.marinaccio@manhattan.edu; pnaccarato@mmm.edu

Italian and Italian-American food has a long history in the homes, markets, and restaurants of the United States.

Branding TV: Transmedia to the Rescue

full name / name of organization: 
Networking Knowledge: Journal of the MeCCSA-PGN
contact email: 
B.Derhy-kurtz@uea.ac.uk

CALL FOR PAPERS: Branding TV: Transmedia to the Rescue

Special-themed edition of Networking Knowledge: Journal of the MeCCSA-PGN

The Call to Be: Rhetorics of Names and Naming- July 1, 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Editor: Star Medzerian Vanguri, Nova Southeastern University
contact email: 
sm1850@nova.edu

[UPDATE] Postcolonial Filmmaking in French-speaking Countries

full name / name of organization: 
Black Camera
contact email: 
delphine.letort@univ-lemans.fr

Black Camera invites submissions for a Close-Up devoted to a critical assessment of Postcolonial Filmmaking in French-speaking Countries to be published Fall 2014.

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