URBAN UNDERWORLD: A CONFERENCE ON LONDON'S SPATIAL & CULTURAL UNDERGROUNDS
FROM 1825 TO THE PRESENT.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Dr. Rachel Falconer, University of Sheffield.
EVENING SPEAKER: Michael Horowitz, former Editor of 'New Departures'.

URBAN UNDERWORLD: A CONFERENCE ON LONDON'S SPATIAL & CULTURAL UNDERGROUNDS
FROM 1825 TO THE PRESENT.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Dr. Rachel Falconer, University of Sheffield.
EVENING SPEAKER: Michael Horowitz, former Editor of 'New Departures'.

Call for book reviews

The Australian Journal of Jewish Studies, 2006 edition.

The Australian Journal of Jewish Studies is a peer-reviewed publication
devoted to the study of Jewish culture, history, politics, literature,
religion, Philosophy and thought in all aspects and periods. It is published
annually.

The editors are inviting additional book reviews for its 2006 edition.

*The AJJS normally will accept book reviews of 2000 words (including
quotations).

*Please include a short bio and an abstract of 150 words.

Call for book reviews

The Australian Journal of Jewish Studies, 2006 edition.

The Australian Journal of Jewish Studies is a peer-reviewed publication
devoted to the study of Jewish culture, history, politics, literature,
religion, Philosophy and thought in all aspects and periods. It is published
annually.

The editors are inviting additional book reviews for its 2006 edition.

*The AJJS normally will accept book reviews of 2000 words (including
quotations).

*Please include a short bio and an abstract of 150 words.

The Graduate Film Studies Group of the University of Florida seeks
proposals for Reel Fear: Horror, Suspense, and Anxiety in Postmodern
Film. This symposium will be held at the University of Florida on
October 20th, 2006.

The daylong event will consist of academic panels, along with lectures
by our two keynote speakers: Carol J. Clover, author of Men, Women, and
Chain Saws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film, and Adam Lowenstein,
author of Shocking Representations: Historical Trauma, National Cinema,
and the Modern Horror Film.

NORDIC IRISH STUDIES NETWORK
Symposium and Conference

THE CONSTRUCTION AND DECONSTRUCTION OF IRISH MEMORY
November 3 – 4, 2006
University of Aarhus, DENMARK

Call for Papers
The conference will be held in conjunction with a Beckett symposium. The
conference will be open to all members of NISN and EFACIS.

Deadline for proposals and abstracts (200 words for 20-minute papers)
1 July 2006.

November 3: World Theatre: Samuel Beckett and the Theatre

NORDIC IRISH STUDIES NETWORK
Symposium and Conference

THE CONSTRUCTION AND DECONSTRUCTION OF IRISH MEMORY
November 3 – 4, 2006
University of Aarhus, DENMARK

Call for Papers
The conference will be held in conjunction with a Beckett symposium. The
conference will be open to all members of NISN and EFACIS.

Deadline for proposals and abstracts (200 words for 20-minute papers)
1 July 2006.

November 3: World Theatre: Samuel Beckett and the Theatre

We are looking for a few papers in particular areas to fill out the
program for the Society for the Study of American Women Writers
Conference in Philadelphia from November 8-11, 2006. If you are
interested in any of these topics, please contact me--Dawn Keetley
(dek7_at_lehigh.edu). A draft of the conference program can be found on
the organization's website: www.ssaww.org.

1. Frances E. Watkins Harper as a Philadelphia writer

2. Late seventeenth and eighteenth century American women writers

3. Louise Erdrich

4. Eighteenth or nineteenth century women writers in a
transnational/global context

5. Contemporary Chicana writing

We are looking for a few papers in particular areas to fill out the
program for the Society for the Study of American Women Writers
Conference in Philadelphia from November 8-11, 2006. If you are
interested in any of these topics, please contact me--Dawn Keetley
(dek7_at_lehigh.edu). A draft of the conference program can be found on
the organization's website: www.ssaww.org.

1. Frances E. Watkins Harper as a Philadelphia writer

2. Late seventeenth and eighteenth century American women writers

3. Louise Erdrich

4. Eighteenth or nineteenth century women writers in a
transnational/global context

5. Contemporary Chicana writing

2006 Film & History Conference
“The Documentary Tradition”
8-12 November 2006
Dolce Conference Center â€" Dallas, TX
www.filmandhistory.org
Deadline: August 15, 2006

AREA: Nature and the Environment in Film and Television Documentaries

Early filmmakers often traveled the globe to introduce audiences to views of
far away places. Niagara Falls and scenes of the Holy Land shared the
screen with the dancing Carmencita and boxers Corbett and Fitzsimmons. Later, the
filmic exploration of the natural world added support to the argument that
movies were educational tools.

38th Convention

NEMLA

Baltimore,MD March 1- March 4, 2007

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CALL FOR PAPERS

The Undead
A conference at the University of California at Berkeley

October 19-20, 2006
Hosted by the Department of Comparative Literature

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>From age-old whisperings of spirits and ghosts to the contemporary
explosion of cultural interest in zombies, the concept of the undead
is one that refuses to die.

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CALL FOR PAPERS

The Undead
A conference at the University of California at Berkeley

October 19-20, 2006
Hosted by the Department of Comparative Literature

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>From age-old whisperings of spirits and ghosts to the contemporary
explosion of cultural interest in zombies, the concept of the undead
is one that refuses to die.

Madwoman in the (American) Attic : Theoretical Approaches to Mental Illness