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Call for Papers

38th Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
March 1-4, 2007
Baltimore, Maryland

Just posted, 205 panel topics for NeMLA's Spring Conference, in the
following areas:

American / Canadian / Caribbean / Comparative Literature / Creative
Writing / English/British / Film / French / Gay/Lesbian / German
/ Italian / Pedagogy / Popular Culture / Professional Development
/ Spanish/Portugese / Theory / Women's Studies

The Call also features special panels on the cultural legacy of our host
city, Baltimore. Thanks to our host institution, Johns Hopkins University,
our keynote speaker will be Amanda Anderson. Professor Anderson specializes
in Victorian literature and contemporary literary, cultural, and political
theory. She is the author of *The Way We Argue Now: A Study in the Cultures
of Theory* (Princeton, 2006). We will kick-off the Convention on Thursday
March 1 with a free welcoming reception and reading, featuring the works of
novelist Madison Smartt Bell and poet Elizabeth Spire.

The full Call for Papers can be found at: www.nemla.org/cfp.htm
Deadline: September 15, 2006

Please include with your abstract:

Name and Affiliation
Email address
Postal address
Telephone number
A/V requirements (if any)

Interested participants may submit abstracts to more than one NeMLA panel;
however panelists can only present one paper. Convention participants may
present at a paper session panel and also present at a creative session or
participate in a roundtable. Join us in Baltimore!

--Elizabeth Abele, Ph.D.Nassau Community College ========================================================== From the Literary Calls for Papers Mailing List CFP_at_english.upenn.edu Full Information at http://cfp.english.upenn.edu or write Jennifer Higginbotham: higginbj_at_english.upenn.edu ==========================================================Received on Thu Jun 15 2006 - 08:21:24 EDT