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category: travel writing[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
The Fictional Northfull name / name of organization: Sue Matheson, University College of the North, The Pas, Manitoba, Canada contact email: smatheson@ucn.ca The Fictional North: Call for Papers The University College of the North invites submissions for an upcoming conference,
Durrell and the City: Reconstructing the Urban Landscape, July 7-10, 2010full name / name of organization: Donald P. Kaczvinsky/International Lawrence Durrell Society contact email: dkaczv@latech.edu "Durrell and the City" will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the publication of the Alexandria Quartet with a reassessment of the cities, especially Alexandria, that have been associated with Durre
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
Turning Points and Transformations (Deadline Extended)full name / name of organization: Louisiana Conference on Literature, Language, and Culture contact email: langlit2010@louisiana.edu
Framing the Human: (De)humanization in Language Literature and Culture - March 6, 2010full name / name of organization: University Of Minnesota, Twin Cities Association of Graduate Students in Romance Studies contact email: agsrs@umn.edu Debates around how "the human" is defined, interrogated and regulated often delineate boundaries that separate the human and its others (e.g. the animal, the divine, the monstrous).
[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).
EXTENDED CFP - Victorian Network: Literature and Sciencefull name / name of organization: The Victorian Network contact email: victoriannetwork@gmail.com EXTENDED DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: December 1, 2009 Call for Papers: Victorian Literature and Science
[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
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.
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