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category: popular culture[UPDATE] CFP American Studies Area 12/15/09 SW/TX PCA/ACA February 10-13, 2010full name / name of organization: Southwest Texas Popular Culture Association American Culture Association contact email: stein@ohio.edu Call for Papers: American Studies Area
[UPDATE] Modernism and Utopia: Convergences in the Arts; 23-24 April 2010full name / name of organization: Nathan Waddell / University of Birmingham contact email: modernism-utopia@hotmail.co.uk NEW PLENARY SPEAKER: DARKO SUVIN Modernism and Utopia: Convergences in the Arts Confirmed plenary speakers: Doug Mao, Johns Hopkins University
CFP Bruce Kirle Memorial Emerging Scholarship Panel in Music Theatre/Dancefull name / name of organization: The Music Theatre/Dance (MT/D) Focus Group of The Assoc. for Theatre in Higher Education contact email: rjzc46@mail.missouri.edu Official Call For Papers – “Bruce Kirle Memorial Emerging Scholarship Panel” The Music Theatre/Dance (MT/D) Focus Group of The Association for Theatre in Higher
Constructing and Defining the Cult Film Star: The Cult of Personality (Proposals due January 29th 2010)full name / name of organization: Kate Egan / Sarah Thomas, Aberystwyth University, UK contact email: kte@aber.ac.uk, skt@aber.ac.uk Proposals are invited for contributions to an edited collection on cult film stars.
Encyclopedia of Women and Popular Cultur, 2009-2010full name / name of organization: Facts on File contact email: popcultureeditor@gmail.com CALL FOR CONTRIBUTORS The Encyclopedia of Women and American Popular Culture
Automatic Writing / Automated Reading: Technology and Transmission in the Modernist Periodfull name / name of organization: Material Cultures: Technology, Textuality, and Transmission Conference, University of Edinburgh, UK, 16-18 July, 2010 contact email: ewhite@brookes.ac.uk Automatic Writing / Automated Reading: Technology and Transmission in the Modernist Period
Second Annual Graduate Conference on Lit. and the Humanities at U. of Arkansas. April 9th, 10th, 2010full name / name of organization: Graduate Students in English at University of Arkansas contact email: jmm010@uark.edu The University of Arkansas will be hosting its second annual graduate conference on literature and the humanities on April 9th and 10th, 2010.
Polluted Places/Impure Spacesfull name / name of organization: ACLA contact email: reusti3@lsu.edu Participants in this seminar will examine the voices that emerge from polluted or impure sites. This “pollution” could take many forms, and comprise an array of relations.
New Directions in Critical Theory: Borders, Power, Community-- April 30-May 1 2010full name / name of organization: New Directions in Critical Theory contact email: ndconf@gmail.com
UPDATE: Children's and Young Adult Literature and Culture (12/15/09; SW/TX PCA/ACA; 2/10/10-2/13/10)full name / name of organization: Southwest/Texas Popular Culture/American Culture Associations contact email: gypsyscholar@rgv.rr.com Submission and Registration Deadline – December 15, 2009
Caught in the Act: Performance and Performativity. Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference. April 17th, 2010.full name / name of organization: UMass-Amherst English Graduate Organization contact email: umassengconf@gmail.com
Is Hip-Hop History? Conference February 19-20, 2010full name / name of organization: The City College Division of Interdisciplinary Studies at the Center for Worker Education contact email: eromero@ccny.cuny.edu The Center for Worker Education at the City College of New York is proud to host its first hip-hop conference, Is Hip-Hop History?
7th Annual Tolkien at UVM Conference: Tolkien in the Classroomfull name / name of organization: Tolkien at UVM contact email: cvaccaro@uvm.edu This April 9-11, 2010, the English department will host the three-day J.R.R. Tolkien conference. Leslie Donovan will be our guest speaker.
Mythology in Contemporary Culture: March 31 - April 3, 2010full name / name of organization: Kate Rittenhouse/2010 Popular Culture Association Annual National Conference contact email: earth2k8@mac.com Mythology in Contemporary Culture CALL FOR PAPERS 2010 Popular Culture Association (PCA)/American Culture Association (ACA)
CFP: Hot Metal Bridge, Confronting the Digital, Deadline Extendedfull name / name of organization: Hot Metal Bridge--Graduate Literary Magazine of the University of Pittsburgh contact email: criticism@hotmetalbridge.org Hot Metal Bridge would like to extend until November 17th its deadline for submissions. Also, at this point we would like to encourage submissions of a more general topical nature.
Global Nonkilling Working Papersfull name / name of organization: Center for Global Nonkilling contact email: jevans@nonkilling.org The Center for Global Nonkilling, an organization working to promote change toward the measurable goal of a killing-free world, is launching in January 2010 its “Global Nonkilling Working Papers”
Film Adaptation, SWTX PCA/ACA 2/10-13, Due 12/15full name / name of organization: Southwest/Texas Popular/American Culture Associations Conference contact email: lynneaking@hotmail.com Adaptation: Film, Literature, Culture Southwest/Texas Popular/American Culture Associations Conference The Hyatt Regency Conference Hotel
Saving Private Reels:Presentation, appropriation and re-contextualisation of the amateur moving imagefull name / name of organization: University College Cork, Ireland contact email: ucchomemovies@gmail.com Call for papers Saving Private Reels Presentation, appropriation and re-contextualisation of the amateur moving image An international conference at University College Cork, Ireland
The 7th Cultural Intersections International Colloquium International: Trauma CFP deadline 5 January 2010full name / name of organization: Kingston University/McMaster University contact email: fass-conferences@kingston.ac.uk Can trauma be fully shared, or communicated? In all its characteristics and consequences it is a kind of fuzzy black hole that can only be shared and represented through metaphoric constructs.
American Theatre and Drama Society Sessions at The American Literature Association 21st Annual Conferencefull name / name of organization: American Theatre and Drama Society contact email: cherryj@wabash.edu Call for Papers: Conference Dates: May 27-30, 2010
[UPDATE] Gender, Nature and Culture (May 20-22, 2010, Helsinki, Finland)full name / name of organization: 4th Christina Conference on Gender Studies / University of Helsinki contact email: christina-conference@helsinki.fi The 4th Christina conference explores the complex connections among gender, nature and culture.
PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF POPULAR CULTURE: SPACES AND CONTEXTS. 4th International SELICUP Conference 20-22 Oct 2010full name / name of organization: José I. Prieto-Arranz / University of the Balearic Islands contact email: jose-igor.prieto@uib.eu PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF POPULAR CULTURE: Palma de Mallorca, Spain
UPDATE: California Culture Call for Papers, Abstract/Proposals by December 15, 2009full name / name of organization: Southwest/Texas Popular & American Culture Associations 31st Annual Conference, Albuquerque, Feb 10-13, 2010 contact email: mganas@apu.edu Southwest/Texas Popular & American Culture Associations 31st Annual Conference Albuquerque, NM February 10-13, 2010 Hyatt Regency Albuquerque 330 Tijeras Albuquerque, NM 87102 Phone: 1.505
The Film Archive and Cinematic Heritage, CFP due 12/15/09, conference 2/10-13, 2010full name / name of organization: Janna Jones/Southwest Texas Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association contact email: janna.jones@nau.edu The Film Archive and Cinematic Heritage chair invites papers and panels that explore the meanings of the film archive—both past and present.
Coded: Comics and Containment Culture in the 1950'sfull name / name of organization: Rafe York contact email: yora0801@stcloudstate.edu Call for Papers Coded: Comics and Containment Culture in the 1950’s
Media, Medium, Mediation: Media Aesthetics Before 1900 (ACLA 2010)full name / name of organization: Rachel Teukolsky contact email: rachel dot teukolsky at vanderbilt dot edu This seminar proposes to explore the aesthetic effects of early media--understood as "discourse networks," or channels of communication--by unsettling the idea of media itself.
Updatefull name / name of organization: Popular Culture Association Southern Literature and Culture contact email: chris.bloss@gmail.com This year the conference will be held in lovely St. Louis, Missouri from March 31 to April 3 at the Renaissance Grand Hotel St. Louis, 800 Washington Avenue, St.
Writers in Love (3/1/10; 11/11-14/10)full name / name of organization: Cynthia J. Miller/Film & History contact email: cymiller@tiac.net Call for Papers
Papers Wanted for Literary Journal on American Identity - 11/15/09 Deadlinefull name / name of organization: St. John's University Humanities Review contact email: sjuhumanities@gmail.com This is a call for papers for the fall 2009 Humanities Review, a literary journal for the St. John’s University English Department in Queens, NY.
[UPDATE] Politics and Literature: Winter Issue of PLJ - Deadline Extended - 11/10/09full name / name of organization: Pennsylvania Literary Journal contact email: pennsylvaniajournal@gmail.com The deadline for the Winter Issue, “Politics and Literature” of the Pennsylvania Literary Journal is extended until November 10th.
Literary London 2010, 7-9 July 2010full name / name of organization: Literary London contact email: contact@literarylondon.org Literary London 2010
Hosted by the Institute of English Studies, University of London
Re-defining art: Artistic genres in literary works.full name / name of organization: The American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA) contact email: medinaa@uhd.edu This seminar seeks to identify how and why contemporary literature uses visual works of art (murals, montages, sculpture, paintings, photography, etc) as a means of interpretation.
From Shore to Shore: Cultural Guides and Conveyorsfull name / name of organization: Université Michel de Montaigne - Bordeaux 3 (Michel de Montaigne University, Bordeaux, France) contact email: schmitt.arnaud@orange.fr “From Shore to Shore: Cultural Guides and Conveyors”
Consumption: Pleasures of the Text, Materiality, and Cultural Practicesfull name / name of organization: Epitextes contact email: epitextes@gmail.com The French Graduate Student Association of Columbia University is
Columbia Graduate Journalfull name / name of organization: Epitextes contact email: epitextes@gmail.com The Columbia French Graduate Student Association is pleased to announce the inaugural issue of its journal of graduate work, Épitextes, on the subject of:
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