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category: popular culture[UPDATE] CFP: Literatary Motherhood in the New World-- Deadline for Abstracts 9/30full name / name of organization: Kate Caccavaio--> Northeastern MLA contact email: caccavai@msu.edu During the colonial period of the New World J. Michael Dash tells us that European colonizers viewed the Americas as a “New Eden” where civilization could be created anew.
UPDATE: Women in Popular Music--Nov. 12-14, 2009full name / name of organization: Midwest Modern Languages Association (Women's Caucus for the Modern Languages/Midwest) contact email: patriciarudden@gmail.com Submissions are still possible for this panel, but they must be received no later than August 14, 2009.
Peer English 5 - Call for Papersfull name / name of organization: Ben Parsons/ University of Leicester contact email: bptutor@yahoo.co.uk Peer English (ISSN 1746-5621) is a refereed academic journal, now in its fifth year, published by members of the School of English at the University of Leicester.
Shakespeare Connects - Teachers, Scholars, and Performers of Shakespeare - October 2-3, 2009full name / name of organization: Grand Valley State University contact email: anderach@gvsu.edu Grand Valley State University is pleased to host Shakespeare Connects, October 2-3, 2009.
[UPDATE] CFP Call for Editors for Red Feather Journalfull name / name of organization: Red Feather Journal (www.redfeatherjournal.org) contact email: debbieo@okstate.edu UPDATE: Call for Editors: Red Feather Journal: an International Journal of Children’s Media Culture (www.redfeatherjournal.org)
"American History and Culture" area at SW/TX PCA/ACA 2010full name / name of organization: Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Associations contact email: Kelli_Shapiro@brown.edu “American History and Culture” area
Rap Music and Hip Hop Culture - February 10-13, 2010 - Abstract Deadline December 15, 2009full name / name of organization: Southwest/Texas Popular and American Culture Association contact email: hiphopcfp@hotmail.com CFP: Rap Music and Hip Hop Culture Southwest/Texas Popular & American Culture Association 31th Annual Conference
Politics and Pop Culturefull name / name of organization: Southwest/Texas Popular and American Culture Association contact email: lmurray@weber.edu Politics Area Leah A. Murray, lmurray@weber.edu 31st Annual Conference February 10-13, 2010 Southwest/Texas Popular and American Culture Association
Strange Worlds - Paths and Spaces of the Fantastic in the 21st Century (Sep 2010, Hamburg, Germany) Deadline: April 1st 2010full name / name of organization: Lars Schmeink, University of Hamburg, Germany contact email: lars.schmeink@uni-hamburg.de 1st annual and founding conference of the Fremde Welten
Shakespeare in Comicsfull name / name of organization: Jason Tondro contact email: jason.tondro@gmail.com CFP – Shakespeare and Comics
[UPDATE]Talking Tongues, Speaking Gestures: International Conference on Orality & Performance (01/12-13-14/10; Deadline10/15/09)full name / name of organization: Jadavpur University contact email: debashreedattaray@gmail.com, epsita.halder@gmail.com The oral, as a system of communication, while connecting the speaker and the listener in a network of communitic experiences, produces epistemological parameters status for the individual and the community.The three day-international conference will dwell on the questions of epistemology, identity and agency as emanating from the oral within the social—including indigenous and the cosmopolitan life worlds—without inviting/invoking an essential distinction between the two.
[Update] Footnotes: New Directions in David Foster Wallace Studiesfull name / name of organization: CUNY Graduate Center contact email: footnotesconference@gmail.com REMINDER DEADLINE 8/15 “These academics' arguments seem sound as far as they go...” –Infinite Jest
Folklore Sectionfull name / name of organization: Southwest Popular Culture/American Culture Association contact email: pbridges@twu.edu Papers on any aspect of FOLKLORE with a reading time of 15 minutes are invited for the SWPCA/ACA meeting, February 10-13 in Albuquerque, NM.
[UPDATE] HFAPFl--Symposium on playwright and screenwriter CRAIG WRIGHTfull name / name of organization: Horton Foote American Playwights Festival contact email: DeAnna_Toten_Beard@baylor.edu The academic symposium of the Horton Foote American Playwrights Festival (HFAPF) seeks papers on a range of topics for the November 2009 event on the campus of Baylor University.
CFP-James Bond and Popular Culture-2010full name / name of organization: Southwestern/Texas Popular Culture Association contact email: rob.weiner@ttu.edu CFP: James Bond and Popular Culture SWPCA 2010 31st Annual Conference February 10-13, 2010
Computer Culture (Submission Deadline: 12/15/09, Priority Deadline 11/1/09)full name / name of organization: 2010 SW/TX PCA/ACA Conference contact email: jruggill@asu.edu Computer Culture Area
[UPDATE] Third International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Emotional Geographies, April 6-8, 2010full name / name of organization: Organising Committee contact email: CPCSGlobalisation@unisa.edu.au The Third International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Emotional Geographies will be held at The University of South Australia in Adelaide April 6-8, 2010.
Visual Arts of the West, February 10-13, 2010 (Deadline: 12/15/09)full name / name of organization: SW/TX Popular and American Culture Association contact email: victoria.grieve@usu.edu 31st Annual Conference February 10-13, 2010
Arthurian Legend at the PCA/ACA 2010full name / name of organization: Arthurian Legend at the Popular and American Culture Associations Conference contact email: arthurpop@me.com CALL FOR PAPERS Arthurian Legend at the 40th Annual Popular and American Culture Associations Conference March 31 - April 3, 2010 Renaissance Grand Hotel, St. Louis, Missouri
Medieval Automata and Simulacra: From the Daemonic to the Hydraulic [Medieval Congress at Kalamazoo, May 13–16, 2009]full name / name of organization: Anthony Adams, Brown University contact email: anthony.adams@utoronto.ca Puppets, marionettes, golems, androids, automata, moving statues, mannequins, shadow figures—sometimes comic, sometimes creepy, these figures of fun and fright engage us with their
2010 Southeast Conference on Christianity and Literature April 8-10, 2010full name / name of organization: Conference on Christianity and Literature contact email: mdtowles@liberty.edu “The Ethics of Literature”
Southwest/Texas Popular & American Culture Association: Collecting, Collectibles, Collectors, Collectionsfull name / name of organization: SWTX Popular Culture Association contact email: kathrin.dodds@ttu.edu Call for Paper/Panel Proposals for the 31st Annual Meeting of the Southwest/Texas Popular & American Culture Association Feb 10-13, 2010 Hyatt Regency Albuquerque, New Mexico (330 Tijeras Ave.
[UPDATE] Personal Narrative and Political Discourse. Spec. Issue of _Biography_ 9/15/2009full name / name of organization: Biography: An Interdisciplinary Quarterly contact email: biograph@hawaii.edu Call for Papers. Special Issue of Biography 32.1 (Winter 2010). Deadline Extended to September 15, 2009. “Personal Narrative and Political Discourse.” Guest Editor: Sidonie Smith.
[REMINDER OF DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS ] Crossing the Line: Affinities before and after 1900full name / name of organization: University of Liverpool 28-29 January 2010 contact email: organisers@crossing-the-line.org.uk Crossing the Line is a student-led postgraduate conference that will explore and interrogate the multifarious affinities between Victorian and Modernist cultures.
UPDATE Hanif Kureishi and His Work December 17-18, 2009, Ankarafull name / name of organization: 17th METU BRITISH NOVELISTS CONFERENCE Hanif Kureishi and His Work December 17-18, 2009 contact email: nbirlik@metu.edu.tr 17th METU BRITISH NOVELISTS CONFERENCE
SWTXPCA 2010 Conference: Satire Areafull name / name of organization: Alana Hatley contact email: hatleyad@nsuok.edu CFP: Satire Southwest/Texas Popular & American Culture Associations 31st Annual Conference
[UPDATE] “Global Citizenship for the 21st Century” Interdisciplinary Conf. Nov. 15-16, 09full name / name of organization: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona contact email: bkinder@csupomona.edu “Global Citizenship for the 21st Century” Interdisciplinary Conference
CFP: V. Nabokov’s "The Original of Laura"full name / name of organization: Yuri Leving, Nabokov Online Journal contact email: yleving@gmail.com Nabokov Online Journal, Vol. IV, 2010
Call for Papers: Ports of Call---Cultures of Exchange, UCLAfull name / name of organization: UCLA Comparative Literture Graduate Student Conference contact email: portsofcall2010@gmail.com As gateways to other worlds and world-systems, port cities, such as Tangier, Istanbul, London, Manila, and Kobe, one of Japan’s most important ports, are sites of economic and cultural exchange.
45th ICMS in Kalamazoo, May 13-16 2010: The Literature and Landscapes of Medieval East Angliafull name / name of organization: Justin T. Noetzel/ Saint Louis University Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies contact email: noetzelj@slu.edu This session seeks papers to discuss and analyze the literature, landscapes, history, and places of medieval East Anglia, as well as other relevant disciplines such as architecture, theology, ecology,
Inking the Self: Autobiography in Comics, Deadline September 30, 2009full name / name of organization: Northeast Modern Language Association 2010 Conference (contact: Miriam Brown Spiers) contact email: Miriam27@uga.edu What are the advantages of presenting autobiography in a graphic format, rather than in print text?
Fantasty Ireland: Imaginings and Reimaginingsfull name / name of organization: North East Irish Culture Network - University of Sunderland contact email: alison.younger@sunderland.ac.uk Call for Papers Fantasy Ireland: An international conference held at the University of Sunderland 13-15 November 2009
Shirley Jackson Collection (Sept 30 deadline)full name / name of organization: Matthew B. Prickett contact email: Longwood University Proposed Collection: Beyond “The Lottery”: Critical Approaches to Shirley Jackson Editor: Matthew B. Prickett, Longwood University
"Explosive Past, Radiant Future", International Colloquium (submission deadline, 30 September)full name / name of organization: Centre for Comparative Literature, University of Toronto contact email: colloquium2010@gmail.com The Centre for Comparative Literature at the University of Toronto Explosive Past, Radiant Future an international colloquium, March 19-20, 2010
Talking Tongues, Speaking Gestures: International Conference on Orality & Performance(01/12-13-14/2010; Deadline: 10/15/2009)full name / name of organization: Jadavpur University contact email: debashreedattaray@gmail.com The oral, as a system of communication, while connecting the speaker and the listener in a network of communitic experiences, produces epistemological parameters "
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