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category: popular cultureHealth, Embodiment, and Visual Culture: Engaging Publics and Pedagogies (conference; proposals due Jan 15, 2010)full name / name of organization: Sarah Brophy and Jancie Hladki, McMaster University contact email: brophys@mcmaster.ca CALL FOR PROPOSALS November 19-20, 2010
Call for Art: How to Do Things with Words and Other Materials [UPDATE]full name / name of organization: Allen Durgin/CUNY Graduate Center--English Student Association contact email: sedgwickconference@gmail.com Please disseminate widely. (Call for Art):
“Spanking and Poetry”: A Conference on Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick [UPDATE]full name / name of organization: Margaret Galvan & Tracy Riley/CUNY Graduate Center--English Student Association contact email: sedgwickconference@gmail.com Please disseminate widely. "Spanking and Poetry": A Conference on Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
ImageNext: Visions Past and Future Conference March 26-27full name / name of organization: University of Florida Graduate Comics Organization contact email: visions@grove.ufl.edu The University of Florida's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is pleased to announce the 2010 UF Conference on Comics and Graphic Novels, "ImageNext: Visions Past and Future," which will be held in Gainesville, Florida on March 26 and 27.
Who Counts & Who's Counting?--Submission deadline December 1full name / name of organization: National Association of Ethnic Studies contact email: ywang@socy.umd.edu CALL FOR ABSTRACTS/PROPOSALS
Toni Morrison Society at American Literature Association Conference May 27-30, 2010full name / name of organization: Toni Morrison Society contact email: YvonneA777@msn.com Toni Morrison Society panels at American Literature Association Dates: May 27-30, 2010
CFP: Plenumfull name / name of organization: Plenum contact email: JIS@scsu.edu The editors of Plenum: The South Carolina State University Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies (ISSN 2151-0377), a peer reviewed journal, invite contributions for the Spring 2010 number of t
Currents in Electronic Literacy, Spring 2010 Issue: "Gaming-Across-the-Curriculum" (submissions due 1/15/2010)full name / name of organization: Currents in Electronic Literacy / Digital Writing & Research Lab (DWRL), UT-Austin contact email: currents@cwrl.utexas.edu or interrobang@mail.utexas.edu Currents in Electronic Literacy (ISSN #1524-6493) solicits submissions related to the theme below. Submissions are due by Friday, January 15, 2010. Spring 2010 issue: "Gaming-Across-the-Curriculum: Playing as a Way of Learning" “Good game design,” writes James Paul Gee in “Learning and Games,” “has a lot to teach us about good learning, and contemporary learning theory has something to teach us about how to design even better and deeper games.” The burgeoning field of pedagogical gaming has inspired emergent journals (GameStudies; Games and Culture), new institutions (e.g., the Game Studies Research Center at the IT University of Copenhagen), and interdisciplinary approaches. This issue of Currents features guest editors Jan Holmevik and Cynthia Haynes of Clemson University’s Gaming Across the Curriculum (GAC) program (http://gamingacrossthecurriculum.blogspot.com/), which examines current and potential uses of gaming within the academy.
6th Global Conference: Creative Engagements - Thinking with Children (July 2010: Oxford, United Kingdom)full name / name of organization: Dr Rob Fisher/Inter-Disciplinary.Net contact email: ce6@inter-disciplinary.net 6th Global Conference Saturday 3rd July – Monday 5th July 2010 Call for Papers
UPDATE: Imagining Other Histories: Illusion, Elusion, and Reality in Historical Fiction; Pop culture conference.full name / name of organization: Cristine Soliz / Southwest Texas Pop Culture American Culture contact email: csoliz@csoliz.com Imagining Other Histories: Illusion, Elusion, and Reality in Historical Fiction.
CFP - Glossator: Practice and Theory of the Commentary (March 2010)full name / name of organization: Nicola Masciandaro, CUNY contact email: glossatori@gmail.com CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
1st Global Conference: Childhood (July 2010: Oxford, United Kingdom)full name / name of organization: Dr Rob Fisher/Inter-Disciplinary.Net contact email: child@inter-disciplinary.net 1st Global Conference Saturday 3rd July – Monday 5th July 2010 Call for Papers
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOTORCYCLE STUDIES CONFERENCE, Colorado Springs, Colorado, June 3-6, 2010full name / name of organization: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOTORCYCLE STUDIES CONFERENCE contact email: garber1903@gmail.com Call For Papers: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOTORCYCLE STUDIES CONFERENCE, Colorado Springs, Colorado, June 3-6, 2010
ACLA-Seminar: Glocality and Narration in Contemporary Cinema: Real Life in Reel Cyclefull name / name of organization: Annemarie Fischer, SUNY Binghamton contact email: afische6@binghamton.edu In this century, corporate cinema production has experienced an economic and technological crisis.
Spectrum calling for submissions DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 12, 2010full name / name of organization: Spectrum Literary Magazine contact email: spectrum.ccs.ucsb@gmail.com SPECTRUM is an annual journal of art and literature published by UC Santa Barbara's College of Creative Studies. Founded in 1957, it is the longest-standing literary magazine in the UC system.
Points of Contact: Moving East to West,16th Annual Multicultural Conference, April 20-22, 2010full name / name of organization: Laurie Lopez Coleman, English/San Antonio College Multicultural Conference, San Antonio, TX contact email: lcoleman@alamo.edu The West has enjoyed a commanding supremacy in culture and world affairs for several centuries, but the 21st Century finds the East exerting a powerful influence on the West.
[UPDATE] Motorycycle Life and Culturefull name / name of organization: SW/TX ACA/PCA contact email: paul.nagy@clovis.edu The Popular Culture Association and American Culture
Festivals and Faires Call for Chapter-Length Articles for New Bookfull name / name of organization: Culture/Counter-Culture: Festivals and Faires in America; Kimberly Tony Korol-Evans, Editor contact email: DrKTKorolEvans@yahoo.com This book, which began with papers from the Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association Annual Joint Conference, seeks to explore the cultural aspects of festivals and fairs in the United
[UPDATE] WORK – IOWA JOURNAL OF CULTURAL STUDIES [EXTENDED DEADLINE: 27 NOV]full name / name of organization: Sara Sullivan/Iowa Journal of Cultural Studies contact email: sara-sullivan@uiowa.edu The Iowa Journal of Cultural Studies seeks essays on cultural representations and experiences of labor and work, from the perspectives of the humanities and interpretive social sciences.
Alternative Culture Now: The Politics of Culture at the Present Conjuncture (April 8-10, 2010)full name / name of organization: The International Alternative Culture Center contact email: alternativeculturenow@gmail.com Alternative Culture Now: The Politics of Culture at the Present Conjuncture Proposal Deadline: January 25, 2010
[UPDATE] SW/TX PCA/ACA Chicana/o Literature/Film/Culture February 2010full name / name of organization: Jeanette Sanchez SW/TX Popular/American Culture Association contact email: jeannie8@u.washington.edu The final deadline for paper and panel submissions has been extended to Dec. 15, 2009. Early bird registration ends Dec.
Transverse, U of T's comp lit grad journal, is accepting papers ON CENSORSHIP (Deadline: March 1)full name / name of organization: Transverse, grad journal @ the Centre for Comparative Literature, University of Toronto contact email: transversejournal@gmail.com CALL FOR PAPERS: Transverse 2009-2010: Censorship I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it. (Voltaire)
Disability and the Enlightenmentfull name / name of organization: Dwight Codr/ South Central Society for Eighteenth Century Studies contact email: dcodr@tulane.edu Although scholars have long recognized the centrality of the body in the cultural productions of "Enlightenment" England -- whether it be in terms of empiricism or sensibility, in the context of actin
The Visual Imagination: Across Boundariesfull name / name of organization: 4th Annual International ACSA Conference, The Visual Imagination: Across Boundaries contact email: acsaconference2010@gmail.com Imagination has more than often been conceived of as an art of forming mental images,particularly in relation to objects and phenomena not completely perceived in reality.
Susan Sontag. Due December 31, 2009full name / name of organization: In-between: Essays & Studies in Literary Criticism contact email: <inbetween@rediffmail.com> _In-between_ has room for two or three short articles (less than four thousand words) which deal with Susan Sontag’s prose such as _On Photography_, _Against Interpretation_ or _Regarding the Pain o
Susan Sontag. Due December 31, 2009full name / name of organization: In-between: Essays & Studies in Literary Criticism contact email: <inbetween@rediffmail.com> _In-between_ has room for two or three short articles (less than four thousand words) which deal with Susan Sontag’s prose such as _On Photography_, _Against Interpretation_ or _Regarding the Pain o
[Update] CFP Literature (General) (12/15/09; SW/TX PCA/ACA 2/10-2/13/10)full name / name of organization: Phil Heldrich, Southwest/Texas PCA/ACA contact email: pheldrich@sbcglobal.net [Update] CFP Literature (General) (12/15/09; SW/TX PCA/ACA 2/10-2/13/10) Our 12/15/2009 Submission Deadline is rapidly approaching!
[Update] CFP: 31st Annual Conference (12/15/09; SW/TX PCA/ACA 2/10-13/10)full name / name of organization: Sally Sanchez contact email: pcaacaswtx@sbcglobal.net Update CFP: 31st Annual Conference (12/15/09; SW/TX PCA/ACA 2/10-13/10) Our 12/15/2009 Submission Deadline is rapidly approaching!
[UPDATE] A Measure of Place: Space in Text and Context, February 5-7 2010 (Graduate Conference)full name / name of organization: McGill University Department of English contact email: mcgillconference2010@gmail.com McGill Department of English Graduate Studies Conference: 5-7 February 2010, McGill University, Montreal
The Fictional Northfull name / name of organization: Sue Matheson, University College of the North, The Pas, Manitoba, Canada contact email: smatheson@ucn.ca The Fictional North: Call for Papers The University College of the North invites submissions for an upcoming conference,
Durrell and the City: Reconstructing the Urban Landscape, July 7-10, 2010full name / name of organization: Donald P. Kaczvinsky/International Lawrence Durrell Society contact email: dkaczv@latech.edu "Durrell and the City" will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the publication of the Alexandria Quartet with a reassessment of the cities, especially Alexandria, that have been associated with Durre
Critical Themes in Media Studies Graduate Student Conference: Call for Abstracts - Early Consideration: Dec 15th, DUE Jan 30full name / name of organization: The New School's Critical Themes in Media Studies Graduate Student Conference contact email: criticalthemes@gmail.com 10th Annual Critical Themes in Media Studies Graduate Student Conference
[UPDATE] CFP: Music: Traditional, Political, Popular at SW/TX ACA/PCA Conference - Albuquerque, NM Feb 10-13, 2010full name / name of organization: SW/TX American Culture Association/Popular Culture Association contact email: brad_klypchak@tamu-commerce.edu Call for Papers - Music: Traditional, Political, Popular 31st Annual Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico
[UPDATE] CFP: Eureka (12/15/09; 02/10-13/10)full name / name of organization: Southwest/Texas Popular Culture/American Culture Association contact email: abuckman@csus.edu SW/TX PCA/ACA: Science Fiction and Fantasy Area Special CFP: Eureka (12/15/09; 02/10-13/10) The 31st Annual Meeting of the SW/TX PCA/ACA (at which the SF and F Area will be honored!)
[UPDATE] CFP: Science Fiction and Fantasy SW/TX PCA/ACA (12/15/09; 02/10-13/10)full name / name of organization: Southwest/Texas Popular Culture/American Culture Associations contact email: abuckman@csus.edu CFP: Science Fiction and Fantasy SW/TX PCA/ACA (12/15/09; 02/10-13/10) Call for Papers: Special Topic: Cornelia Funke
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