cfp.english.upenn.edu

We are putting together 12-15 papers for a seminar on the 2011 Annual Meeting of American Comparative Literature at Vancouver. The CFP is as follows.

From the unpredictable success of The Blair Witch Project to Paranormal Activity, horror has seen the emergence of a new genre: the reality horror or live recording horror.

Call for Papers: Silent Film 2011
PCA/ACA & Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Associations
Joint Conference
April 20-23, 2011
San Antonio, TX
http://www.swtxpca.org

Comedy & Humor

Abstracts of papers, individual proposals, and/or panel proposals of 150-250 words dealing with any aspects of rhetoric, composition and popular culture are welcome for the PCA/ACA 2011 National Conference in San Antonio, Texas, Wednesday, April 20 through Saturday, April 23.

PCA/ACA & Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Associations
Joint Conference
April 20-23, 2011
San Antonio, TX
http://www.swtxpca.org

Present Tense: A Journal of Rhetoric in Society is proud to announce its inaugural issue at http://www.presenttensejournal.org/.

Spectator: Call for Papers
“Race, Sexuality, & Television”

Volume and Date of Issue: 31.2 Fall 2011
Deadline for Submission: November 22, 2010

A Revised Call for Papers 2010

Editor
Valerie Robin, University of Northern Arizona
A ZOMBIE ATE MY WRITING ARM:
A Collection of Academic Essays
Possible Alternative Title:

Call for Papers, CEA 2011 | FORTUNES
42nd Annual Conference | March 31 - April 2, 2011 | St. Petersburg, Florida

CFP: Cormac McCarthy (12/15/10; Joint SWTXPCA & PCA/ACA 4/20-23/2011)

Panel(s) now forming on the work of Cormac McCarthy: novels, plays, screenplays:

CFP: Literature (General) (12/15/10; Joint SWTXPCA & PCA/ACA 4/20-23/2011)

Please post and send to graduate students and faculty.

Literature (General)

NINE: A Journal of Baseball History and Culture announces The 18th Annual NINE Spring Training Conference on the Historical and Sociological Impact of Baseball

If you haven’t already, consider sending in a submission for the 2011 ASU Writers Conference, Feb. 17-18, featuring Art Spiegelman.

“American History and Culture” area
PCA/ACA & SW/TX PCA/ACA
Joint Conference, April 20-23, 2011
Proposal submission deadline: December 15, 2010
Http://www.swtxpca.org

Call for Papers

Journal of South Asian Popular Culture
5th International Conference hosted at
Temple University, Philadelphia
April 14-16, 2011

"The 1970s and its Legacies:

Picturing Women’s Health 1750-1910
A One-Day Postgraduate Interdisciplinary Conference

University of Warwick, Saturday 22nd January, 2011

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Theme: global tales

While the study of human rights has gained momentum over the past decade across a variety of disciplines, much remains to be gleaned from an interdisciplinary focus on human rights discourse and advoc

The Georgia State New Voices 2010 conference is interested in an academic exploration of the role of humor in literature, rhetoric, and all its other myriad permutations.

PCA/ACA & Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Associations
Joint Conference
April 20-23, 2011
San Antonio, TX
http://www.swtxpca.org

PCA/ACA & Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Associations
Joint Conference
April 20-23, 2011
San Antonio, TX
http://www.swtxpca.org

PCA/ACA & Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Associations
Joint Conference
April 20-23, 2011
San Antonio, TX
http://www.swtxpca.org

CFP: Book collection: Health, Illness, & (Dis)Ability in the Works of Joss Whedon

Editors: Tamy Burnett and AmiJo Comeford

Call for Papers Science Fiction and Fantasy Area: Special Area: Doctor Who &/or Torchwood

PCA/ACA & Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Associations

Call for Papers Science Fiction and Fantasy Area: Special Area: True Blood

PCA/ACA & Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Associations
Joint Conference

Arthurian Legend at the 41st Annual Popular and American Culture Associations Conference
April 20-23rd, 2011
San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter and Riverwalk Hotels
San Antonio, TX

Contemporary, controversial and complex, Jeanette Winterson’s writings remain some of the most studied and significant of the late-twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.

The University of Glasgow's journal eSharp invites papers for the forthcoming themed issue.

The first issue will concentrate on addiction and transgression. Critical articles of 4,000-8,000 words, book reviews up to 3,000 words, creative work, photography and other visual art are sought.

Call for Papers: Supernatural Panel SW/TX PCA/ACA

This special issue of EJES (http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/13825577.asp) addresses the dislocation of bodies (human and non-human), concepts, cultures, and goods across borders of various kind