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category: popular cultureShe-Wolf: Female Werewolves, Shapeshifters and Other Horrorsfull name / name of organization: University of Manchester UK contact email: shewolf.manchester@googlemail.com Keynote Speaker: Prof. Peter Hutchings (University of Northumbria, UK)
Call for Papers: Investigating Torchwood: Text, Context, Audiences Friday June 18th, 2010full name / name of organization: Dr. Rebecca Williams/ University of Glamorgan contact email: rwillia3@glam.ac.uk Investigating Torchwood: Text, Context, Audiences
2nd Global Conference: Strangers, ALiens and Foreigners (September 2010: Oxford, United Kingdom)full name / name of organization: Dr Rob Fisher/Inter-Disciplinary.Net contact email: saf2@inter-disciplinary.net 2nd Global Conference Monday 20th September – Wednesday 22nd September 2010 Call for Papers
OCT 14-16, 2010 - Albuquerque, NM - Rocky Mountain MLA Convention (www.rmmla.org)full name / name of organization: Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association / 150+ different sessions (English & Foreign Languages) contact email: rmmla@wsu.edu Visit www.rmmla.org for complete details and CFP on all sessions (English and Foreign Languages).
Special Session at PAMLA: Sixties Radicalism Redux (Abstracts 3/15/10; Conference 11/13-11/14/10full name / name of organization: Richard Hishmeh/Palomar College or Jason Spangler/Riverside City College contact email: rhishmeh@palomar.edu; spanglerj@cox.net Barrack Obama’s presidency, with its invocation of John F.
[UPDATE] Voices from the In-Between: Aporias, Reverberations, and Audiences (Submission: 2/1/10; Conference Dates: 4/16-4/18/10)full name / name of organization: Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures--University of Massachusetts Amherst contact email: culturesoftheinbetween2010@gmail.com This conference seeks to foster a space to discuss, problematize, and rethink possible ways of approaching the elusive concept of the in-between, as it relates to various modes of cultural production
Skin as Textfull name / name of organization: Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association contact email: carlsonc@mscd.edu The Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association conference session, Skin as Text, welcomes abstracts on any aspect of skin used or seen as text, from tattoos, scarring, piercing, to stigmata.
CFP: Autobiography Session, PAMLA 2010 (3/15/10; 11/13-14/10)full name / name of organization: Jaime Cleland contact email: jaime.cleland@gmail.com Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA)
[UPDATE] CFP American Studies Area 12/15/09 SW/TX PCA/ACA February 10-13, 2010full name / name of organization: Lisa Stein/Ohio University Zanesville contact email: stein@ohio.edu First Round Proposal Deadline is fast approaching. Call for Papers
[UPDATE] Infinitus 2010: A Harry Potter Symposium (July 15-18, 2010 in Orlando, FL) Submissions due February 12, 2010full name / name of organization: HP Education Fanon, Inc. contact email: fpsubmissions@infinitus2010.org
[UPDATE] SCMLA Christianity and Literature Sessionfull name / name of organization: Christianity and Literature contact email: jhooten@umhb.edu South Central MLA 2010
The Great Plains, the Prairies, and the US/Canadian Border, June 18-19, 2010full name / name of organization: University of North Dakota Institute for Borderland Studies contact email: kyle.conway@und.edu The University of North Dakota Institute for Borderland Studies Presents: The Great Plains, the Prairies, and the US/Canadian Border
"States of Emergency - Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Dynamics of Crisis" June 11-12, 2010full name / name of organization: Graduate School of North American Studies, John K. Kennedy Institut, Freie Universitaet Berlin, Germany contact email: gsnas.conference2010@gsnas.fu-berlin.de The attacks on the World Trade Center and the ensuing War on Terror stand as images that mark the 21st century’s fall into a permanent state of emergency, manifest in the suspension of civil liberties, preemptive and irregular warfare, and a disregard for international law.
Creating Friction: An Interdisciplinary Creative-Practice Postgraduate Conference 22/04/2010, Newcastle upon Tyne, UKfull name / name of organization: Newcastle University contact email: j.m.thomas@newcastle.ac.uk With the expansion of creative possibilities for study within University settings, it is increasingly imperative that we question the borders between the creative and critical components of postgradua
Cultural Translationsfull name / name of organization: African Studies Group, Lancaster University contact email: c.baker@lancaster.ac.uk Africa: Cultural Translations Lancaster University, UK 21-22 May 2010 http://www.transculturalwriting.com/Content/african_studies.html Call for Papers
The Spectres of Utopia: 11th International Conference of the Utopian Studies Society/Europe, 7-10 July 2010full name / name of organization: Marie Curie-Sklodowska University, Lublin Poland contact email: utopia2010@poczta.umcs.lublin.pl Proposals are invited for papers of 20 minutes on different aspects of utopias, dystopias, utopianism and anti-utopianism as they manifest themselves in politics, society, economics, art, and culture.
Postcolonial Intimacies (Essays for Edited Collection)full name / name of organization: Phanuel Antwi, Sarah Brophy, Helene Strauss, and Y-Dang Troeung, McMaster Univeristy contact email: postcolonialintimacies@gmail.com Call for Papers: Essays for Edited Collection Postcolonial Intimacies
"System Crash: Risk, Crisis, Literature" March 15 Deadlinefull name / name of organization: Simon Fraser University contact email: gradconf@sfu.ca System Crash: Risk, Crisis, Literature Simon Fraser University: (Thursday June 10th –Saturday, June 12th)
[UPDATE] Infinitus 2010: A Harry Potter Symposium (July 15-18, 2010 in Orlando, FL) Submissions due February 12, 2010full name / name of organization: HP Education Fanon, Inc. contact email: fpsubmissions@infinitus2010.org Presented by HP Education Fanon, Inc.
Second Annual Graduate Conference at the University of Arkansas, Fayettevillefull name / name of organization: Graduate Students in English contact email: jmm010@uark.edu The University of Arkansas at Fayetteville will be hosting its second annual graduate conference on literature and the humanities on April 9th and 10th, 2010.
American Literature After 1900 - RMMLA Panelfull name / name of organization: Martina Jauch contact email: mjauch@purdue.edu “American literature after 1900”, a special session at the annual meeting of the Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association, which will take place October 14-16, 2010 in Albuquerque, NM, is lookin
[UPDATE]The Emergence of the Posthuman Subject 2-3 July 2010full name / name of organization: Universtiy of Surrey, UK contact email: D.Ashford@surrey.ac.uk, rjer2@cam.ac.uk The Emergence of the Posthuman Subject An Interdisciplinary Conference at the University of Surrey
[UPDATE] Cultural Bankruptcy: Bail Out or Bonus? DEADLINE EXTENDEDfull name / name of organization: Department of French and Italian, Northwestern University contact email: culturalbankruptcy@gmail.com SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JANUARY 31, 2010
British Nuclear Culture: Themes, Approaches and Perspectivesfull name / name of organization: School of History, University of Liverpool contact email: c.laucht@liv.ac.uk Call for Papers ‘British Nuclear Culture: Themes, Approaches and Perspectives’ Conference School of History, University of Liverpool, 17 -18 June 2010
Self-Denigration (MLA January 2011; Abstracts 3/5/10)full name / name of organization: Deanna Kreisel / University of British Columbia contact email: deannakaykreisel@gmail.com
Literature of an Independent Englandfull name / name of organization: Michael Gardiner & Claire Westall, University of Warwick contact email: LIE.Conference@warwick.ac.uk Literature of an Independent England 6th November 2010, University of Warwick
Postcolonial Intimaciesfull name / name of organization: Critical Intimacy Reading Group, McMaster University contact email: postcolonialintimacies@gmail.com
Call for Referees for Rupkatha Journalfull name / name of organization: Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities contact email: editor@rupkatha.com Applications are invited from established scholars for being Referees with Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities (ISSN 0975-2935, www.rupkatha.com).
Popular Fictionfull name / name of organization: Reconstruction: Studies in Contemporary Culture contact email: reconstruction.submissions@gmail.com RECONSTRUCTION 11.3: POPULAR FICTION
Me, Myself, and Los Angeles: Narrating the Modern Self in the City of Angels, MLA 2011: Los Angeles (March 15, 2010)full name / name of organization: Sharon Becker contact email: sharon_becker@redlands.edu Me, Myself, and Los Angeles: Narrating the Modern Self in the City of Angels Proposed Special Session for MLA 2011, Los Angeles
[UPDATE] Moving Type: Consequence in Cultural Production ABSTRACTS DUE: JAN 22, 2010full name / name of organization: Free Exchange Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference, Department of English, University of Calgary contact email: freeex@ucalgary.ca Free Exchange Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference
He’s the Silent Type: Modern Masculinity in Silent Film MLA 2011 Special Session Proposal (March 15, 2010)full name / name of organization: Sharon Becker contact email: sharon_becker@redlands.edu He’s the Silent Type: Modern Masculinity in Silent Film
CFP: Science Fiction/Fantasy/Legend NEPCA (6/1/10; Boston, MA 10/23/10)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
Monstrous Medievalism 2010 (6/1/10; NEPCA Boston, MA 10/23/10)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
POWER AND POLITICSfull name / name of organization: Social Science History Association_Urban Network contact email: jchambliss@rollins.edu Power and Politics
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