/03

displaying 136 - 150 of 871

CFP: Yiddish and Christianity: Yiddish Literature Discussion Group (3/20/07; MLA '07)

updated: 
Wednesday, March 14, 2007 - 2:53am
Marc Caplan

CALL FOR PAPERS
MLA Convention 2007 (Chicago)
Discussion Group on Yiddish Literature

Yiddish and Christianity. Yiddish emerged and developed within
Christian Europe. How did this effect the language and its culture?
What attitudes have Christians adopted towards Yiddish? How do
Yiddish literature and other cultural forms portray Christians? How
do modern Yiddish writers depict Jesus?

Abstracts (500 words, maximum) to be sent by March 20 to Beatrice Caplan,
<bcaplan7_at_jhu.edu>

CFP: Early Female Cultures (3/30/07; PAMLA, 11/2/07-11/3/07)

updated: 
Wednesday, March 14, 2007 - 2:53am
sarahcs2_at_uwm.edu

Call for Papers:
Proposals for presentations are invited for the Female Cultures session at the
2007 PAMLA Conference in Bellingham, WA on Nov. 2 and 3, 2007.
The session will feature papers concerning societies in which women's power is
celebrated. Presentations may reflect a broad area of interest from cultures
earlier than the Greco-Roman patriarchy to later more contemporary societies.
Submit proposals to Sarah Schuetze at sarahcs2_at_uwm.edu by March 30, 2007.

CFP: Early Female Cultures (3/30/07; PAMLA, 11/2/07-11/3/07)

updated: 
Wednesday, March 14, 2007 - 2:53am
sarahcs2_at_uwm.edu

Call for Papers:
Proposals for presentations are invited for the Female Cultures session at the
2007 PAMLA Conference in Bellingham, WA on Nov. 2 and 3, 2007.
The session will feature papers concerning societies in which women's power is
celebrated. Presentations may reflect a broad area of interest from cultures
earlier than the Greco-Roman patriarchy to later more contemporary societies.
Submit proposals to Sarah Schuetze at sarahcs2_at_uwm.edu by March 30, 2007.

CFP: Early Female Cultures (3/30/07; PAMLA, 11/2/07-11/3/07)

updated: 
Wednesday, March 14, 2007 - 2:53am
sarahcs2_at_uwm.edu

Call for Papers:
Proposals for presentations are invited for the Female Cultures session at the
2007 PAMLA Conference in Bellingham, WA on Nov. 2 and 3, 2007.
The session will feature papers concerning societies in which women's power is
celebrated. Presentations may reflect a broad area of interest from cultures
earlier than the Greco-Roman patriarchy to later more contemporary societies.
Submit proposals to Sarah Schuetze at sarahcs2_at_uwm.edu by March 30, 2007.

CFP: Early Female Cultures (3/30/07; PAMLA, 11/2/07-11/3/07)

updated: 
Wednesday, March 14, 2007 - 2:53am
sarahcs2_at_uwm.edu

Call for Papers:
Proposals for presentations are invited for the Female Cultures session at the
2007 PAMLA Conference in Bellingham, WA on Nov. 2 and 3, 2007.
The session will feature papers concerning societies in which women's power is
celebrated. Presentations may reflect a broad area of interest from cultures
earlier than the Greco-Roman patriarchy to later more contemporary societies.
Submit proposals to Sarah Schuetze at sarahcs2_at_uwm.edu by March 30, 2007.

CFP: Graduate Students at Scholarly Journals (3/19/07; MLA '07)

updated: 
Wednesday, March 14, 2007 - 2:53am
McCarthy, Jessica E.

We would like to invite proposals for a possible special topics
session at MLA 2007 titled "Redlining R.A.s: The Role of Graduate
Students at Scholarly Journals." Motivated by the belief that
graduate students benefit from exposure to as many aspects of the
field as possible--not to mention that editorial work can be an
alternative job track for graduates with English degrees--this
roundtable session will explore facets of graduate student work at
academic journals.

CFP: Geographies of Modernist Periodicals (4/15/07; MSA, 11/1/07-11/4/07)

updated: 
Wednesday, March 14, 2007 - 2:53am
Michael A. Rozendal

Call for Papers: "Geographies of Modernist Periodicals"
Modernist Studies Association Proposed Panel
Annual Meeting, 1-4 November 2007 (Long Beach, CA)

This panel will look to the dynamic early twentieth century print
culture to question received versions of modernism and its relation to
geography. Particular questions could include:

CFP: Geographies of Modernist Periodicals (4/15/07; MSA, 11/1/07-11/4/07)

updated: 
Wednesday, March 14, 2007 - 2:53am
Michael A. Rozendal

Call for Papers: "Geographies of Modernist Periodicals"
Modernist Studies Association Proposed Panel
Annual Meeting, 1-4 November 2007 (Long Beach, CA)

This panel will look to the dynamic early twentieth century print
culture to question received versions of modernism and its relation to
geography. Particular questions could include:

CFP: Lesbians and Body Image (4/10/07; journal issue)

updated: 
Wednesday, March 14, 2007 - 2:53am
Leni Marshall

I'm forwarding this CFP for someone else. Please direct all queries to
jls_at_spamex.com

_________________________________________

Journal of Lesbian Studies has reopened its call for submissions for
the upcoming "Lesbians and Body Image" issue with a probable pub
date of 2007-8. Deb Burgard, Ph.D., Guest Editor, is welcoming
one-page abstracts of articles addressing different aspects of the
theme. Articles may raise more questions than they answer, and may
range from research to theory, academic to personal, for example:

* Does loving a woman change your own body image?

* Are athletic lesbians more or less accepting of their bodies than
non-athletic lesbians?

CFP: Queering the Fantastic (10/1/07; anthology)

updated: 
Wednesday, March 14, 2007 - 2:53am
Robin Reid

Queering the Fantastic

 

Proposals are sought for an interdisciplinary and international anthology
focusing on queer/gender theories and the fantastic. Queer readings on any
genre of the fantastic (historic or contemporary) in any media (print,
visual, graphic, electronic, or performative) are welcome.

 

Deadline: October 1, 2007

 

Please send 1000-1500 word proposals (w/Working Bibliography) to:

 

Robin Anne Reid

Department of Literature and Languages

Texas A&M University-Commerce

Commerce TX 75429

Fax: 903.886.5980

Robin_Reid_at_tamu-commerce.edu

Rrede13_at_yahoo.com

 

CFP: Queering the Fantastic (10/1/07; anthology)

updated: 
Wednesday, March 14, 2007 - 2:53am
Robin Reid

Queering the Fantastic

 

Proposals are sought for an interdisciplinary and international anthology
focusing on queer/gender theories and the fantastic. Queer readings on any
genre of the fantastic (historic or contemporary) in any media (print,
visual, graphic, electronic, or performative) are welcome.

 

Deadline: October 1, 2007

 

Please send 1000-1500 word proposals (w/Working Bibliography) to:

 

Robin Anne Reid

Department of Literature and Languages

Texas A&M University-Commerce

Commerce TX 75429

Fax: 903.886.5980

Robin_Reid_at_tamu-commerce.edu

Rrede13_at_yahoo.com

 

CFP: Lesbians and Body Image (4/10/07; journal issue)

updated: 
Wednesday, March 14, 2007 - 2:53am
Leni Marshall

I'm forwarding this CFP for someone else. Please direct all queries to
jls_at_spamex.com

_________________________________________

Journal of Lesbian Studies has reopened its call for submissions for
the upcoming "Lesbians and Body Image" issue with a probable pub
date of 2007-8. Deb Burgard, Ph.D., Guest Editor, is welcoming
one-page abstracts of articles addressing different aspects of the
theme. Articles may raise more questions than they answer, and may
range from research to theory, academic to personal, for example:

* Does loving a woman change your own body image?

* Are athletic lesbians more or less accepting of their bodies than
non-athletic lesbians?

CFP: Queering the Fantastic (10/1/07; anthology)

updated: 
Wednesday, March 14, 2007 - 2:53am
Robin Reid

Queering the Fantastic

 

Proposals are sought for an interdisciplinary and international anthology
focusing on queer/gender theories and the fantastic. Queer readings on any
genre of the fantastic (historic or contemporary) in any media (print,
visual, graphic, electronic, or performative) are welcome.

 

Deadline: October 1, 2007

 

Please send 1000-1500 word proposals (w/Working Bibliography) to:

 

Robin Anne Reid

Department of Literature and Languages

Texas A&M University-Commerce

Commerce TX 75429

Fax: 903.886.5980

Robin_Reid_at_tamu-commerce.edu

Rrede13_at_yahoo.com

 

CFP: Geographies of Modernist Periodicals (4/15/07; MSA, 11/1/07-11/4/07)

updated: 
Wednesday, March 14, 2007 - 2:53am
Michael A. Rozendal

Call for Papers: "Geographies of Modernist Periodicals"
Modernist Studies Association Proposed Panel
Annual Meeting, 1-4 November 2007 (Long Beach, CA)

This panel will look to the dynamic early twentieth century print
culture to question received versions of modernism and its relation to
geography. Particular questions could include:

CFP: Amitav Ghosh: Critical Perspectives (6/15/07; collection)

updated: 
Wednesday, March 14, 2007 - 2:53am
BIBHASH CHOUDHURY

*extension of deadline to June 15, 2007*

Call for Papers for a Collection of Essays on
"AMITAV GHOSH: CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES"

Deadline: 15 April, 2007

Orthat Press, a leading academic publishing house in Northeast India is
bringing out a series of collections of essays on the writings of
contemporary writers and movements. The titles will address different issues

Pages