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category: religionDisability 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
[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
[UPDATE] The Works of Joss Whedon, SW/TX PCA/ACA (12/15/09; 2/10-13/10)full name / name of organization: Southwest/Texas Popular Culture/American Culture Associations contact email: abuckman@csus.edu Special CFP: The Works of Joss Whedon, SW/TX PCA/ACA (12/15/09; 2/10-13/10)
"The End?": International Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference at Indiana University 3/25-3/27full name / name of organization: International Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference at Indiana University contact email: iugradconference@gmail.com We are issuing a Call for Proposals for scholarly and creative submissions for an International Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference entitled "The End?" to be held at Indiana University in Bl
[REMINDER] ACLA Seminar: Toward a Gendered Analytics of Diaspora (proposals due by Nov. 13)full name / name of organization: ACLA 2010 Conference (April 1-4), New Orleans, LA contact email: soumitree.gupta@gmail.com ACLA Seminar: Toward a Gendered Analytics of Diaspora: Interrogating Constructions of Gender and Sexuality in Diasporic Cultural Productions ACLA Annual Meeting, April 1-4, 2010
"Thicker than Water?: The Family in Literature and Culture" (March 25-27, 2010)full name / name of organization: 2010 West Region Conference on Christianity and Literature, California Baptist University contact email: cclwestregion@gmail.com Conference Dates: March 25-27, 2010
Solitude and Sociability in the Eighteenth Century, Salt Lake City (2/25-2/27/10) (Update)full name / name of organization: SCSECS contact email: brett_mcinelly@byu.edu The deadline for paper proposals for SCSECS annual conference in Salt Lake City on Feb. 25-27 has been extended to Dec. 1.
Editing Medieval Texts from Britain in the Twenty-First Centuryfull name / name of organization: Early English Text Society contact email: vincent.gillespie@ell.ox.ac.uk “Editing Medieval Texts from Britain in the Twenty-First Century”
[UPDATE] 4th Annual Sacred Leaves Graduate Symposium February 18 & 19, 2010 University of South Florida Libraries Tampa, Florifull name / name of organization: University of South Florida Libraries contact email: etucker@lib.usf.edu CALL FOR PAPERS 4th Annual Sacred Leaves Graduate Symposium February 18 & 19, 2010 University of South Florida Libraries
Genre Dynamics: Exchange and Transformation--A Seminar/Panel at ACLA 2010 (New Orleans April 1-4), subm. deadline, Nov. 13, 2009full name / name of organization: Mark A. Cantrell, Shepherd U; Chad J. Loewen-Schmidt, Shepherd U contact email: MCANTREL@shepherd.edu, cloewens@shepherd.edu As conceptual categories that both derive from and frame our understanding of particular works, genres are determined largely by what Ludwig Wittgenstein calls “family resemblances” rather than by
Gossip, gospel, and governance: orality in Europe 1400-1700full name / name of organization: Alex Cowan / Northumbria University, UK contact email: a.cowan@northumbria.ac.uk The aim of the conference is to explore the spoken word and its power in a broad range of various contexts:
Deadline Extended: Film & HIstory, All Areas (3/1/10; 11/11-14/10)full name / name of organization: Cynthia J. Miller/Film & History contact email: cymiller@tiac.net Representations of Love in Film and Television
Interdisciplinary Arts Conference on HOPE: Uncertainty, Pluralism, and Innovationfull name / name of organization: Religion & Culture Society contact email: r.c.executive@gmail.com Interdisciplinary Arts Conference 2010 HOPE Uncertainty, Pluralism, and Innovation CALL FOR PAPERS
No!: Subjectivity and Agency in Muslim Rights/Rites of Negation (February 27-28, 2010)--Submission Deadline: Dec 15, 2009full name / name of organization: Duke-UNC Graduate Islamic Studies Conference contact email: dukeuncconf@gmail.com Deadline: December 15th, 2009 CALL FOR PAPERS 7th Annual Duke-UNC Graduate Islamic Studies Conference
Turning Points and Transformations (Deadline Extended)full name / name of organization: Louisiana Conference on Literature, Language, and Culture contact email: langlit2010@louisiana.edu
[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
Rebecca Harding Davis Sessions at ALA (May 27-10, San Francisco)full name / name of organization: The Society for the Study of Rebecca Harding Davis and Her World contact email: mrenfroe@mtsu.edu The Society for the Study of Rebecca Harding Davis and Her World will host two sessions at the annual conference of the American Literature Association.
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.
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
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
"The Life of the Text: Creation, Reception, and Explication" [12/1/09;2/19/10]full name / name of organization: Natures 2010--a graduate student humanities conference--Feb. 19, 2010 contact email: gradengl@lasierra.edu Graduate students working in all areas of humanities studies, including art, film, history, religion, literature, and the performing arts are encouraged to submit abstracts.
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)
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”
Chaucer at Galwayfull name / name of organization: National University of Ireland, Galway contact email: cliona.carney@nuigalway.ie A multi-disciplinary conference on Geoffrey Chaucer will be held in the National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland on 19th-20th May 2010.
10 April 2010. “Medieval Perspectives: From the Mundane to the Miraculous”full name / name of organization: 27th Annual New England Medieval Studies Consortium Graduate Student Conference, University of Connecticut contact email: uconn.nemsc@gmail.com 10 April 2010.
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.
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.
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
[UPDATE] National Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference Call for Papers - USF Tampa - March 25 - 27, 2010full name / name of organization: University of South Florida English contact email: usf.egsa.conference@gmail.com National Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference Call for Papers
National Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference Call for Papers - USF Tampa - March 25 - 27, 2010full name / name of organization: University of South Florida English contact email: etrauth@mail.usf.edu National Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference Call for Papers
ACLA Seminar: Toward a Gendered Analytics of Diaspora (PROPOSALS DUE BY NOV. 13)full name / name of organization: ACLA 2010 Conference (April 1-4), New Orleans, LA contact email: soumitree.gupta@gmail.com ACLA Seminar: Toward a Gendered Analytics of Diaspora: Interrogating Constructions of Gender and Sexuality in Diasporic Cultural Productions ACLA Annual Meeting, April 1-4, 2010
Sex, Death, and Boredom: An Academic Conference. Friday, February 12, 2010. Fordham Lincoln Center Campus.full name / name of organization: Will Fenton, Fordham Graduate English Association contact email: fenton@fordham.edu Calling All Papers Fordham University Sex, Death, and Boredom
New Anthology on African Traditional Religions/African Diasporic Religious belief systems [UPDATE]full name / name of organization: Cherie Ann Turpin and Anika Cazenave contact email: cturpin@udc.edu or cherieannturpin@mac.com; anikacazenave@yahoo.com Proposals are invited for an edited collection of scholarly essays and autobiographical essays on African Traditional Religions/African Diasporic Religious belief systems.
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