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category: rhetoric and compositionCritical 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
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
ACLA Panel: Gatekeeper, Mother Hen, Culture Agent?: Selecting the Appropriate Metaphor for Compositionists. April 1-4, 11/13full name / name of organization: Toni Francis, Ph. D., The College of The Bahamas contact email: tfrancis@cob.edu.bs Gatekeeper, Mother Hen, Culture Agent?: Selecting the Appropriate Metaphor for Compositionists in the Era of Linguistic Diversity In the postmodern and postcolonial age, linguistic diversity poses a challenge to the role of the composition instructor, and has politicized the compositionist
Turning Points and Transformations (Deadline Extended)full name / name of organization: Louisiana Conference on Literature, Language, and Culture contact email: langlit2010@louisiana.edu
[UPDATE] LIT: Literature Interpretation Theory Special Issue "Writers and the Business of Writing" DEADLINE 11/16/09full name / name of organization: LIT: Literature Interpretation Theory contact email: litjourn@yahoo.com LIT: Literature Interpretation Theory publishes critical essays which interpret texts from an engaging, coherent theoretical perspective and which provide original, close readings of texts.
[REMINDER] Women and the Gendering of Talk, Gossip, & Communication Practices Across Mediafull name / name of organization: Sarah Burcon and Melissa Ames contact email: sburcon@gmail.com & mames@eiu.edu We are seeking proposals for an anthology focused on gendered communication practices. (Articles need not be completed at this time to submit).
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
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”
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.
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
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.
Building the Polis: English teaching, ethical criticism and the new rhetoric 12-14 July 2010, University of Sydney, Australiafull name / name of organization: Arts, English and Literacy Education Network (AELE, Faculty of Arts) and School of Letters, Art and Media (SLAM, Faculty of Education), University of Sydney contact email: nina.goodwin@edfac.usyd.edu.au This conference is open to teachers and academics from both secondary and university sectors to discuss what ethical criticism and the new rhetoric might offer the profession as a way of developing a
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.
[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
“Longing in the Age of New Media” 2/19/10full name / name of organization: USC Comparative Literature Symposium/USC Department of Comparative Literature contact email: coltsymposium@gmail.com We invite you to submit paper proposals to the 2010 Comparative Literature Symposium at USC. We welcome submissions from all disciplines relevant to the conference theme:
The Resurrection of the Paranormal: Investigating Otherness in 21st Century English Studies [March 5-6, 2010]full name / name of organization: North Carolina State University Association of English Graduate Students contact email: aegs.ncsu@gmail.com North Carolina State University English Graduate Student Symposium March 5-6, 2010 Deadline for Submissions: December 21, 2009
"Limits of the Human"full name / name of organization: Early Modern Center at Uninversity of California, Santa Barbara contact email: emcconference@gmail.com The Early Modern Center of the University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB) invites paper proposals for our 2010 Winter Conference, "Limits of the Human." The conference will take place on Friday
Arab Culture in the U.S. (10-13, Feb. 2010)full name / name of organization: Popular Culture & American Culture Association contact email: lutfi.hussein@gmail.com 31st Annual Conference February 10-13, 2010
Rhetorics of New Media - SWTXPCA Conference Feb. 10-13, 2010full name / name of organization: Southewest/Texas Popular/American Culture Association contact email: gurleya@sbcglobal.net Proposals are now being accepted for the Rhetorics of New Media Area.
CHOPIN AND LISZT: Two Composers and their Relation to the Parisian Musical Scenefull name / name of organization: Centro Studi Opera Omnia Luigi Boccherini, Lucca (Italy) contact email: cl@luigiboccherini.org CHOPIN AND LISZT: Two Composers and their Relation to the Parisian Musical Scene International Conference
[UPDATE] San Joaquin Valley Journal (01/10/10)full name / name of organization: California State University, Stanislaus contact email: adorsey@csustan.edu
Re-dress: Beyond and Between Visual Studiesfull name / name of organization: OCTOPUS: A Journal of Visual Studies contact email: octopusjournal@gmail.com Re-dress: Beyond and Between Visual Studies
CFP San Joaquin Valley Journal (01/10/2010)full name / name of organization: California State University, Stanislaus contact email: adorsey@csustan.edu
Craft Critique Culture Conference: The Fringe, Or All Things Peripheral (April 2-4, 2010--Iowa City, IA)full name / name of organization: Melanie Reichwald / Department of English, University of Iowa contact email: melanie-reichwald@uiowa.edu Normal
Poetry and Voice, 25th June -27th June 2010full name / name of organization: University of Chichester contact email: S.Norgate@chi.ac.uk Poetry and Voice, a creative and critical conference.
[UPDATE] Edited Collection: Linguistics & the Study of Comicsfull name / name of organization: Frank Bramlett/University of Nebraska at Omaha contact email: fbramlett@unomaha.edu Second Call for Proposals
That Which Moves: The Kinetic Nature of Language and Literature (1/29/10)full name / name of organization: English Graduate Student Association of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte contact email: EGSA@uncc.edu
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