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category: medieval[UPDATE] Chaucer and Adaptation - New Chaucer Society Congress 2010full name / name of organization: Dana Symons (session organizer), Buffalo State College contact email: symonsdm@buffalostate.edu Scholars’ increased interest in studying the translation, popularization, and adaptation of Chaucer’s works has parallels in Chaucer’s growing visibility in popular culture in the last ten years
Chaucer and Adaptation - Session 4 of New Chaucer Society 2010 Congressfull name / name of organization: Dana Symons (session organizer) contact email: symonsdm@buffalostate.edu Scholars’ increased interest in studying the translation, popularization, and adaptation of Chaucer’s works has parallels in Chaucer’s growing visibility in popular culture in the last ten years
Mapping Medieval Lives of Christfull name / name of organization: Ryan Perry, Queen's University of Belfast contact email: r.perry@qub.ac.uk The culmination of the AHRC funded “Geographies of Orthodoxy” project, the “Mapping Late Medieval Lives of Christ” conference invites papers on any aspect of late medieval Christological piety
The Multicultural Middle Ages (Sept. 30, 2009 ; NEMLA Montreal April 7-11 2010)full name / name of organization: Erin Mullally / Le Moyne College contact email: mullalee@lemoyne.edu The European Middle Ages are far from insular, as authors of the period repeatedly remind us.
CFP: The Author-Translator in the European Literary Tradition, Swansea University, 28 June – 1 July 2010full name / name of organization: Swansea University, Wales, Great Britain contact email: author-translator@swan.ac.uk The recent ‘creative turn’ in translation studies has challenged notions of translation as a derivative and uncreative activity which is inferior to ‘original’ writing.
“National Identities and Literature: Problems and Possible Answers" & othersfull name / name of organization: 452ºF Assocition contact email: revista@452f.com Nº 02 > Call for Papers Call for Papers #02
The Politics of Nature and Wilderness in the Middle Agesfull name / name of organization: Oregon Medieval English Literature Society contact email: chenson@uoregon.edu Jennifer Neville's "Representations of the Natural World in Old English Poetry" and Gillian Rudd's "Greenery: Ecocritical Readings of Late Medieval English Literature" are examples of the growing inte
Liminal Ladies: Porous Women's Bodies in Medieval Literaturefull name / name of organization: Oregon Medieval English Literature Society contact email: snelson2@uoregon.edu A common medieval trope in stories of women’s misdeeds seems to be their mouths getting them into trouble. In her book "Bodytalk: When Women Speak in Old French Literature," E.
Consuming the Word: The Sensory Experience of the Eucharist in the Medieval Westfull name / name of organization: Thomas A. Greene & Carey E. Fee contact email: tgreen3@luc.edu, cef07d@fsu.edu International Congress of Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo Consuming the Word:
[UPDATE] EAPSU Fall Conference, DEADLINE EXTENDED, AUGUST 1, 2009full name / name of organization: English Association of Pennsylvania State Universities Conference contact email: ljcella@ship.edu The 2009 EAPSU (English Association of Pennsylvania State Universities) Conference will be held at Shippensburg University, October 22-24, 2009.
Literature and Rhetoric of the Apocalypse: Atlanta, October 22-24. [Graduate]full name / name of organization: Georgia State University: New Voices Conference contact email: NewVoices@langate.gsu.edu The 10th Annual New Voices Conference focuses on representations of the Apocalypse as they manifest throughout history, across cultures, and in language.
Reading Multimedia: Interdisciplinary Approachesfull name / name of organization: Fordham University Center for Medieval Studies contact email: blatt@fordham.edu The “Reading Medieval Multimedia: Interdisciplinary Approaches” session seeks papers across the disciplines of medieval studies that explore avenues for understanding medieval multimedia works, th
Packingtown Review: 2d Issue Deadline -- Sept.1, 2009full name / name of organization: Packingtown Review: A Journal of Arts and Scholarship from the University of Illinois at Chicago contact email: editors@packingtownreview.com The editors of Packingtown Review, published by the University of Illinois Press, invite creative and critical submissions through Sept.1, for its second issue to be released in 2010.
Ireland and Ecocriticism: An Interdisciplinary Conference, 18-19 June 2010 (Deadline: 15 February 2010)full name / name of organization: Maureen O'Connor, Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick contact email: maureen.oconnor@mic.ul.ie It is a truth universally acknowledged that Ireland is a land of pastoral greenery, but its landscape is an arguably ‘unnatural’ construct, a topography shaped by a history of conflict and suffering. Gerry Smyth asserted in 2000 that ‘Irish Studies and ecocriticism ... have a lot to say to each other’, yet despite the centrality of the land to Irish identity at home and abroad, ecocriticism remains largely absent from Irish Studies in Ireland.
Literary Studies and the Affective Turn Roundtable (September 30 2009; NEMLA April 7-11 2010)full name / name of organization: Rachel Greenwald Smith/NEMLA contact email: rgs@bu.edu Call for Papers Literary Studies and the Affective Turn Roundtable 41st Anniversary Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
Comic Arts Conference-- @ Wizard World University-Chicagofull name / name of organization: The Institute for Comics Studies contact email: hamiwill@gmail.com CFP-
Teaching Medieval Studies at Minority-serving Collegesfull name / name of organization: Pearl Ratunil/Harper College contact email: pratunil@harpercollege.edu Call For Papers for a Special Issue of Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Teaching (SMART) “Teaching Medieval Studies at Minority-serving Colleges and Universities”
Voices and Voicelessness International Medieval Congress in Kalamazoo, Michigan 13-16 May 2010full name / name of organization: Olga Burakov contact email: burakov@fordham.edu The session "Voices and Voicelessness" proposes to examine the uses of speech, both salvific and illicit or idle, in late medieval literature in light of recent scholarly interest in the plurality of
CFP: GAWAIN & THE GREEN KNIGHT in Popular Culture (9/1/09; Kalamazoo 5/13-16/10)full name / name of organization: Michael A. Torregrossa/The Society for the Study of Popular Culture and the Middle Ages contact email: Popular.Culture.and.the.Middle.Ages@gmail.com CALL FOR PAPERS THE EVERGREEN ROMANCE: 45TH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON MEDIEVAL STUDIES
CFP: Why Arthur? (round table) (9/1/09; Kalamazoo 5/13-16/10)full name / name of organization: Michael A. Torregrossa/The Society for the Study of Popular Culture and the Middle Ages contact email: Popular.Culture.and.the.Middle.Ages@gmail.com CALL FOR PAPERS ROUND TABLE on 45TH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON MEDIEVAL STUDIES
CFP for MAM Costume in Medieval Literature Kzoo 2010full name / name of organization: Kimberly Jack / Medieval Association of the Midwest contact email: kimberly_jack@hotmail.com or ksj0004@hotmail.com CFP for MAM Costume in Medieval Literature Kzoo 2010
Journal of Popular Romance Studies: First Call for Papersfull name / name of organization: Kymberly Hinton / Journal of Popular Romance Studies contact email: managing.editor@jprstudies.org For its inaugural issue (Winter 2010), the Journal of Popular Romance Studies is now considering papers on representations of romantic love in popular media, now or in the past, from anywhere in the w
Medieval and Early Modern Authorshipfull name / name of organization: Swiss Association of Medieval and Early Modern English Studies contact email: authorship2010@unige.ch 30 June – 2 July 2010, University of Geneva Confirmed keynote speakers: Colin Burrow (Oxford), Patrick Cheney (Penn State), Helen Cooper (Cambridge), Rita Copeland (Pennsylvania), Robert Edwards (Penn State), Alastair Minnis (Yale)
Mystical Bridges to Postmodernity: Toward a Critical Theology? (9-15-09; Medieval Congress in Kalamazoo, May 2010)full name / name of organization: Timothy M. Asay, University of Oregon contact email: tasay@uoregon.edu There’s nothing new under the sun—-including this aphorism—-though each generation seems to rediscover old thought-ways, contributing to them a rhetoric of novelty.
Forms and Theories of Allegory between Middle Age and Modernity – International conference in Trento, December, 9-11 2009full name / name of organization: Scuola di dottorato in Studi letterari, linguistici e filologici – Carlo Tirinanzi de Medici contact email: allegoria.trento@gmail.com -- English text -- please see below for other languages -- Allegory: Theories and Forms between Middle Age and Modernity
Romancing History: Interrogating the Crossroads of Medieval Genres (9/15/09; Int'l Medieval Congress, K'zoo; May 2010)full name / name of organization: Elizabeth Williamsen contact email: betswill@indiana.edu Romancing History: Interrogating the Crossroads of Medieval Genres
The Past's Digital Presence: Database, Archive, and Knowledge Work in the Humanities (A Graduate Student Symposium)full name / name of organization: Yale University Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, the Whitney Humanities Center contact email: pdp@yale.edu How is digital technology changing methods of scholarly research with pre-digital sources in the humanities?
20th Biennial Conference, Mont Fleur, Stellenbosch, South Africafull name / name of organization: Southern African Society for Medieval and Renaissance Studies contact email: viljol@telkomsa.net The theme of the Conference is "Afterlives: Survival and Revival".
Exploring Performative Gestures in the Middle Ages (9/15/09; Medieval Congress in Kalamazoo, May 2010)full name / name of organization: Jill Stevenson contact email: jstevenson@mmm.edu Exploring Performative Gestures in the Middle Ages
Sensuous Performances: How did medieval plays engage the five senses? (9/15/09; Medieval Congress in Kalamazoo, May 2010)full name / name of organization: Jill Stevenson contact email: jstevenson@mmm.edu Sensuous Performances: How did medieval plays engage the five senses?
TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY MEDIEVALISMS (12/31/09; Plymouth State Medieval and Renaissance Forum 4/16-17/10)full name / name of organization: The Society for the Study of Popular Culture and the Middle Ages contact email: Popular.Culture.and.the.Middle.Ages@gmail.com TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY MEDIEVALISMS: CALL FOR PAPERS
Insular Identities and the Borders of Medieval Britain: NEMLA April 7-11, 2010full name / name of organization: Katherine H. Terrell contact email: kterrell@hamilton.edu NEMLA, Montreal, Quebec April 7-11 2010 Insular Identities and the Borders of Medieval Britain
Theorizing the Law of God and the Law of Man Theorizing the Law of God and the Law of Man in Late Medieval Literaturefull name / name of organization: Andreea Boboc, Kathleen E. Kennedy contact email: aboboc@pacific.edu, kek16@psu.edu We are inviting interdisciplinary contributions on law and literature for a collection of essays and CMS session that theorize the law of God and the law of man in late medieval literature (English an
CFP Colporteurs' Conference 2009 "Spaces, Places, Landscapes", 23 September 2009. Abstracts deadline: 31 July 2009full name / name of organization: Irina Marchesini, Luca Pasquale, Luca Vancini - University of Bologna, Italy. contact email: colporteurs2009@libero.it The group Colporteurs is pleased to announce their annual conference, which will be held on Wednesday, 23rd September 2009 at the Department of Italian Studies at Bologna University (via Zamboni, 32
Religion and History: Call for Manuscript Proposalsfull name / name of organization: Davies Group Publishing contact email: poirielj@muohio.edu CALL FOR MANUSCRIPT PROPOSALS CONTEXTS AND CONSEQUENCES: NEW STUDIES IN RELIGION AND HISTORY Series Description:
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