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Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA) Conference CFP, 'African American Literature'

updated: 
Tuesday, May 8, 2018 - 8:52am
Jerry Rafiki Jenkins, Palomar College
deadline for submissions: 
Wednesday, May 30, 2018

CALL FOR PAPERS

Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA) Conference

Friday, November 9, 2018 to Sunday, November 11, 2018, Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington

Conference theme: “Acting, Roles, and Stages”

Session: African American Literature
Presiding Officer: Jerry Rafiki Jenkins, Palomar College
Proposal Due Date: May 30, 2018 - submit via PAMLA website, http://pamla.org/2018/topic-areas

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Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA) Conference CFP, 'Black Masculinity and Film'

updated: 
Monday, May 7, 2018 - 7:52am
Joi Carr, Pepperdine University
deadline for submissions: 
Wednesday, May 30, 2018

CALL FOR PAPERS

Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA) Conference

Friday, November 9, 2018 to Sunday, November 11, 2018, Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington

Conference theme: “Acting, Roles, and Stages”

Session: Black Masculinity and Film
Presiding Officer: Joi Carr, Pepperdine University, Joi.Carr@pepperdine.edu
Proposal Due Date: May 30, 2018 - submit via PAMLA website, http://pamla.org/2018/topic-areas

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Sovereignty & Strangeness, A Graduate Student Conference

updated: 
Tuesday, May 8, 2018 - 10:20am
Northwestern University Department of Religious Studies
deadline for submissions: 
Sunday, May 13, 2018

The Northwestern Department of Religious Studies graduate students invite young scholars to submit paper proposals for “Sovereignty & Strangeness,” a graduate conference to be held October 19-21, 2018 in Evanston, IL. Due to the extended deadline, proposals are now due May 13, 2018. Check out our website for more details and to view the full CFP: https://sites.northwestern.edu/sovereigntyandstrangeness/.

MPCA Race & Ethnicity

updated: 
Thursday, May 3, 2018 - 4:31pm
RACE & ETHNICITY AREA 2018 Midwest Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association Annual Conference
deadline for submissions: 
Tuesday, May 15, 2018

Call for Papers, Abstracts, and Panel Proposals

RACE & ETHNICITY AREA

2018 Midwest Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association Annual Conference

Indianapolis, IN

(Extended) Proposal Submission Deadline: MAY 15, 2018

 

Main Conference: Thursday – Sunday, October 4-7, 2018

Hyatt Regency, 1 S Capitol Ave, Indianapolis IN 46204                         Phone: (317) 632-1234

 

Langston Hughes Society Panel at the 2018 SAMLA Convention

updated: 
Sunday, May 6, 2018 - 3:30pm
Christopher Allen Varlack, Langston Hughes Society
deadline for submissions: 
Wednesday, May 30, 2018

“Jim Crow Crumbles, Too”: Socio-Political Activism in the Works of Langston Hughes and His Contemporaries

Documenting Jazz Conference, 17 - 19 January 2019, Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland

updated: 
Monday, April 30, 2018 - 9:15am
Dublin Institute of Technology
deadline for submissions: 
Saturday, June 30, 2018

Documenting Jazz

17 - 19 January 2019

Dublin Institute of Technology, Conservatory of Music and Drama

 

www.documentingjazz.com

 

The first jazz conference in Ireland will take place at the Dublin Institute of Technology, Conservatory of Music and Drama, Rathmines from 17 January to 19 January 2019. The event is delivered in partnership with the Society of Musicology Ireland, the Research Foundation for Music in Ireland and Birmingham Centre for Media and Cultural Research, Birmingham City University, UK.

 

Show & Prove Hip Hop Studies Conference

updated: 
Monday, April 30, 2018 - 9:28am
UC Riverside Department of Dance in conjunction with the UC Consortium for Black Studies in California
deadline for submissions: 
Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Show & Prove 2018 Hip Hop Studies Conference

December 7-9, 2018 | Riverside, CA
Keywords:  hustling, response/ability

CALL FOR PAPERS/ PANELS/ PERFORMANCES/ WORkSHOPS**DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS EXTENDED TO MAY 30TH, 2018**

Southeastern American Studies Association (SASA) 2019 CFP

updated: 
Wednesday, April 25, 2018 - 9:14am
Southeastern American Studies Association
deadline for submissions: 
Wednesday, August 1, 2018

Call for PapersSoutheastern American Studies Association (SASA)March 14-16, 2019Emory Conference Center and HotelAtlanta, GeorgiaSubmission Deadline: August 1, 2018 Looking Back, Talking Back, Moving Forward Black Lives Matter, the #MeToo Movement, the Women’s March, DREAMERs, the March for Our Lives. In recent years, we have witnessed—whether on the ground or via social media—a diversity of individuals and groups speaking up and talking back publicly in response to systemic intimidation and violence that has marginalized certain populations within and beyond the United States. Some say that we are at a watershed moment in U.S. history, but are we? Who and what have come before, and in what ways did they succeed and/or fail?

Black Neo-Victoriana

updated: 
Thursday, May 3, 2018 - 6:01am
Edited collection for Neo-Victorian Studies book series (Brill)
deadline for submissions: 
Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Recent developments in neo-Victorian cultural production seem to have at least partially acknowledged the steadfast urge put forth by actors, readers/viewers, and critics to include Black experiences in their storyworlds. TV formats like Penny Dreadful (2014-2016), The Frankenstein Chronicles (2015- ), Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (2015-), and Peaky Blinders (2013- ) as well as films such as Wuthering Heights (2011), Belle (2013), and Lady Macbeth (2017) feature Black characters as part of their screenscape.

Afrographics: Visual Cultures of Black Modernism (MSA Columbus)

updated: 
Tuesday, April 17, 2018 - 9:41am
Kelly Hanson and Savannah Hall
deadline for submissions: 
Saturday, April 21, 2018

Afrographics: Visual Cultures of Black Modernism (MSA Columbus)

CFP, 2018 Modernist Studies Association conference (“Graphic Modernisms”)

Panel proposal for MSA Columbus, November 8-11 2018

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