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category: postcolonialDocument/Anti-Document in Asian/American Photography (Special Session proposal, 2011 MLA; 3/2/10)full name / name of organization: Joseph Jonghyun Jeon, U of San Diego; Warren Liu, Scripps College contact email: jjeon@sandiego.edu; warren.liu@scrippscollege.edu We seek papers about Asian/American art photography that explore the documentary function, which has all but defined photography from its inception, and interrogate the photograph’s long-established
History, Memory, and Haunting: Ghosts in American Literature - Abstracts due March 15full name / name of organization: MLA 2011 Convention (January 6-9, 2011) contact email: Naomi.Edwards@stonybrook.edu This special session will explore the role of ghosts and haunting in American literature and how they reveal, challenge, and remake narratives of the nation.
ACIS Mid-Atlandtic Regional Conference: Re-Viewing Ireland Irish Culture in Words, Music, and Images 1 and 2 October 2010full name / name of organization: Drew University contact email: jchurch@drew.edu RE-VIEWING IRELAND. Irish Culture in Words, Music and Images. 1 and 2 October 2010 Caspersen Graduate School, Drew University, Madison, New Jersey, USA Irish culture is known throughout the world.
Bridges and Borders: Exploring the Confluence of Languages, Disciplines, and Culturesfull name / name of organization: Andrew Keese / Journal of South Texas English Studies contact email: southtexasenglishstudies@gmail.com The Journal of South Texas English Studies is now welcoming submissions until March 5 for its second issue, themed “Bridges and Borders: Exploring the Confluence of Languages, Disciplines, and Cultu
Culture Code Nature Machine: Interdisciplinary Conference on Semiotics, UM-Ann Arbor, March 12-13, 2010full name / name of organization: Semiotics Rackham Interdisciplinary Work Group, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor contact email: semiotics2010@gmail.com **INAUGURAL INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE ON SEMIOTICS**
(inter)disciplinarities: The “New Relationality”? (April 24-25, 2010)full name / name of organization: University of Victoria's Cultural, Social, and Political Thought Graduate Conference contact email: saggcster@gmail.com ***
[UPDATE] Anti: Revisions, Reconstructions, Refutations, University of Louisville, April 16, 2010 (Abstract deadline: Feb 15th)full name / name of organization: University of Louisville Graduate Conference in Humanities contact email: ahalouisville.com The PhD in Humanities Program (http://louisville.edu/humanities) and the Association of Humanities Academics (http://ahalouisville.com) at the University of Louisville announces the annual University
Justice, Law, and Literature March-Mayfull name / name of organization: Changing Lives Through Literature contact email: cltl@umassd.edu Changing Lives Through Literature is an alternative sentencing program founded in 1991 on the power of literature to transform lives.
[UPDATE] Carried Across: Translations, Temporalities, and Trajectories; Keynote Speaker: Dr. Rey Chow; Abstracts Due 3/1/10full name / name of organization: Department of English at University of Rhode Island contact email: uriconference2010@gmail.com
Representation and the Problem of Democracy (3/15/10; MLA '11)full name / name of organization: Dan Colson, MLA Graduate Student Caucus contact email: dmcolson@illinois.edu CFP: “Representation and the Problem of Democracy”
Recent Animated Filmsfull name / name of organization: Jura Gentium Cinema contact email: smrybin@comcast.net The journal “Jura Gentium Cinema” (www.jgcinema.com) is seeking articles (between 4000 and 5000 words) for a special dossier on recent animated films.
After the Wire (MLA, 6-9 Jan 2011 in Los Angeles - Deadline 2 March 2010)full name / name of organization: MLA 2011 contact email: afterthewire@gmail.com This panel will discuss the cultural and intellectual legacy of 'The Wire,' organized around its critique of neoliberal institutions and its place in the social-realist tradition.
Bridges and Borders: Exploring the Confluence of Languages, Disciplines, and Culturesfull name / name of organization: Journal of South Texas English Studies contact email: southtexasenglishstudies@gmail.com The Journal of South Texas English Studies is now welcoming submissions until March 5 for its second issue, themed “Bridges and Borders: Exploring the Confluence of Languages, Disciplines, and Cultu
Aesthetics of New Literatures in Englishfull name / name of organization: Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities contact email: editor@rupkatha.com Rupkatha journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities (ISSN 0975-2935) invites articles, creative works and book reviewes on New Literatures English for Volume 2, Issue 2.
8th Global Conference: Monsters and the Monstrous (September 2010: Oxford, United Kingdom)full name / name of organization: Dr Rob Fisher/Inter-Disciplinary.Net contact email: m8@inter-disciplinary.net 8th Global Conference Sunday 19th September – Wednesday 22nd September 2010 Call for Papers
3rd Global Conference: Madness - Probing the Boundaries (September 2010: Oxford, United Kingdom)full name / name of organization: Dr Rob Fisher/Inter-Disciplinary.Net contact email: mad3@inter-disciplinary.net 3rd Global Conference Tuesday 14th September – Thursday 16th September 2010 Call for Papers
"Aging, Old Age, Memory, and Aesthetics": University of Toronto, March 2011full name / name of organization: University of Toronto, Canada contact email: andrea.charise@utoronto.ca .
Edited Book: Documentary, Politics and Social Processes in Portugalfull name / name of organization: Patrícia Vieira, Georgetown University contact email: dpg33@georgetown.edu CALL FOR PAPERS FOR EDITED BOOK: FOUND IMAGES: Documentary, Politics and Social Processes in Portugal Editors:
MLA and SAMLA Convention Presenters Needed: Politics and Literature, Deadline: March 15full name / name of organization: Anna Faktorovich/ Pennsylvania Literary Journal contact email: pennsylvaniajournal@gmail.com MLA and SAMLA Convention Presenters Needed Special Topic: Politics and Literature
Graduate Student Conference in Transnational American Studies Abstracts March 5full name / name of organization: Binghamton University contact email: shiftingborders@gmail.com Conference Title: Shifting Tides, Anxious Borders: A Graduate Student Conference in American Studies Conference Dates: April 23-24, 2010
CFP: 'Textual Bodies' - The Luminary (Lancaster University PG Journal)full name / name of organization: Lancaster University contact email: submissions@lancasterluminary.com The Luminary
[UPDATE] Modernism and Utopia: Convergences in the Arts; 23-24 April 2010full name / name of organization: Nathan Waddell contact email: modernism-utopia@hotmail.co.uk Registration for 'Modernism and Utopia: Convergences in the Arts' (23-24 April 2010) is now open.
NATIONAL SEMINAR-IDENTITY AT THE MARGINS Supported by the UGC SAP DRS-I 19-20 March 2010full name / name of organization: DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH, FACULTY OF ARTS, THE Maharaja Sayajirao University Of Baroda, contact email: deeptha.achar@gmail.com, rajanbarrett@gmail.com Department of English, Faculty of Arts,The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, VADODARA-2 National Seminar
NATIONAL SEMINAR-IDENTITY AT THE MARGINS Supported by the UGC SAP DRS-I 19-20 March 2010full name / name of organization: DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH, FACULTY OF ARTS, THE Maharaja Sayajirao University Of Baroda, contact email: deeptha.achar@gmail.com, rajanbarrett@gmail.com DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH NATIONAL SEMINAR
[UPDATE] Making Sense: Thinking & Feeling Texts, UVA Graduate Conferencefull name / name of organization: The University of Virginia Department of English contact email: gesaconference2010@gmail.com ** The deadline for submissions has been extended. See below for details. **
CFP: Urban Perspectives – Literature of and for the City (03/02/10; MLA ’11)full name / name of organization: David Faflik / South Dakota State University / College English Association (CEA) contact email: david.faflik@sdstate.edu Among the more manifest changes of globalization is the recent watershed shift in the planet’s population.
[UPDATE] Atlantic World Literacies: Before and After Contact--October 7-9, 2010 (abstracts due March 22, 2010)full name / name of organization: Atlantic World Research Network, University of North Carolina at Greensboro contact email: awrn@uncg.edu For this international, interdisciplinary conference, we seek papers that explore how different kinds of literacy, broadly defined, developed around the Atlantic Rim
[UPDATE] <em>Lucayos</em>- Issue 2- Waterfull name / name of organization: The College of the Bahamas, School of English Studies contact email: roenbring@cob.edu.bs, lucayos2010@cob.edu.bs Lucayos This CFP corrects a few minor errors in a previous version.
*2 Weeks to Abstract Deadline : 15th Feb* CFP - Fractured Images / Broken Words. Lancaster, 12 June 2010.full name / name of organization: Lancaster University contact email: conference@lancasterluminary.com Fractured Images / Broken Words Multi-Disciplinary Postgraduate Symposium hosted by the Department of English & Creative Writing, Lancaster University 12th June 2010 Keynote Speakers: Professor Terry Eagleton (Lancaster University - http://www.lancs.ac.uk/fass/english/profiles/Terry-Eagleton/) and Andy Diggle (http://www.andydiggle.com).
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE: HYBRIDITY (7-8 OCTOBER 2010, ENS LYON, FRANCE)full name / name of organization: Vanessa Guignery, Catherine Pesso-Miquel, François Specq, ENS de Lyon contact email: vanessaguignery@wanadoo.fr, catherine.pesso.miquel@univ-lyon2.fr, francois.specq@ens-lyon.fr Hybridity: forms and figures in literature and the visual arts. http://lire.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/spip.php?article453 Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon 7-8 October 2010
2nd Global Conference: Villains and Villainy (September 2010: Oxford, United Kingdom)full name / name of organization: Dr Rob Fisher/Inter-Disciplinary.Net contact email: vav2@inter-disciplinary.net 2nd Global Conference Tuesday 14th September – Thursday 16th September 2010 Call for Papers
Politics, Ethics, and the New Formalisms (April 23-24, 2010) DEADLINE: March 10, 2010full name / name of organization: British Modernities Group, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign contact email: modernities@gmail.com Call for Papers Politics, Ethics, and the New Formalisms
4th Global Conference: Fear, Horror and Terror (September 2010: Oxford, United Kingdom)full name / name of organization: Dr Rob Fisher/Inter-Disciplinary.Net contact email: fht4@inter-disciplinary.net 4th Global Conference Saturday 11th September 2010 – Monday 13th September 2010 Call for Papers
Public Acts, Public Arts: An Interdisciplinary Conference on Ethnic Studies [UPDATE]full name / name of organization: Committee on Ethnic Studies, Harvard University contact email: harvardethnicstudies@gmail.com Public Acts, Public Arts: An Interdisciplinary Conference on Ethnic Studies Harvard University Friday, April 9, 2010
CFP: Infrastructures of Transport (MLA; Jan 6-9, 2011)full name / name of organization: Marit MacArthur contact email: mmacarthur@csub.edu Abstracts are invited for a panel on Infrastructures of Transport for MLA 2011, which will be held in Los Angeles, January 6-9.
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