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CFP: Between Jihad and McWorld: Voices of Social Justice (3/20/06; 9/29/06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:46pm
Joseph Zingaro

Kent State University Ashtabula is now accepting proposals for
papers, exhibitions, artwork, photography, and panel discussions
regarding themes and ideas from Dr. Benjamin Barber's Jihad vs.
McWorld. Dr. Barber will deliver the conference's keynote address.
Proposals may be sent to Carol Murray, Social Justice Committee,
Kent State University Ashtabula, 3300 Lake Road West, Ashtabula,
OH 44004. Or you may email proposal files to
cmurray_at_ashtabula.kent.edu.Joseph Zingaro
English Department
Kent State University Ashtabula

CFP: Canadian Studies in Australia & NZ (New Zealand) (2/28/06; 4/11/06-4/13/06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:46pm
Mark McGuire

ACSANZ Association for Canadian Studies in Australia & New Zealand

Final Call for papers

Dear Colleagues,

The Association for Canadian Studies in Australia and New Zealand
(ACSANZ) is pleased to announce its 2006 Conference, to be held at
the University of Otago in Dunedin New Zealand from 11-13 April.
ACSANZ is a multidisciplinary association with membership across the
humanities and the social sciences. We always welcome new members and
our conference registration includes two year membership.

CFP: Canadian Studies in Australia & NZ (New Zealand) (2/28/06; 4/11/06-4/13/06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:46pm
Mark McGuire

ACSANZ Association for Canadian Studies in Australia & New Zealand

Final Call for papers

Dear Colleagues,

The Association for Canadian Studies in Australia and New Zealand
(ACSANZ) is pleased to announce its 2006 Conference, to be held at
the University of Otago in Dunedin New Zealand from 11-13 April.
ACSANZ is a multidisciplinary association with membership across the
humanities and the social sciences. We always welcome new members and
our conference registration includes two year membership.

CFP: Canadian Studies in Australia & NZ (New Zealand) (2/28/06; 4/11/06-4/13/06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:46pm
Mark McGuire

ACSANZ Association for Canadian Studies in Australia & New Zealand

Final Call for papers

Dear Colleagues,

The Association for Canadian Studies in Australia and New Zealand
(ACSANZ) is pleased to announce its 2006 Conference, to be held at
the University of Otago in Dunedin New Zealand from 11-13 April.
ACSANZ is a multidisciplinary association with membership across the
humanities and the social sciences. We always welcome new members and
our conference registration includes two year membership.

CFP: Norman Mailer Society Conference, 2006 (4/15/06; 10/12/06-10/14/06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:46pm
John Whalen-Bridge

                   CALL FOR PAPER ABSTRACTS
NORMAN MAILER SOCIETY CONFERENCE, 2006

The programming committee is looking for good proposals for panel
presentations during the fourth annual conference of the Norman Mailer
Society, to be held in Provincetown, MA, on October 12-14 of 2006.

The theme of this year's conference is "The Political Mailer," but
papers on other topics related to Mailer and his work are also welcome.

Please follow the guidelines below carefully.

CFP: Teaching and Literary Theory (3/15/06; MLA '06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:46pm
Rugoff, Kathy

CFP: Teaching and Literary Theory (3/15) MLA'06

College English Association sponsored panel of MLA Conference,
Philadelphia, 12/27-12/30

"What's Theory Got to Do With It? Literary Theory and Future
Undergraduates"

CFP: Teaching and Literary Theory (3/15/06; MLA '06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:46pm
Rugoff, Kathy

CFP: Teaching and Literary Theory (3/15) MLA'06

College English Association sponsored panel of MLA Conference,
Philadelphia, 12/27-12/30

"What's Theory Got to Do With It? Literary Theory and Future
Undergraduates"

CFP: Service Learning (3/3/06; MLA '06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:46pm
Susan Hays Bussey

CFP:
 The English Major at Large:
Service Learning, Community Involvement, and Discipline Relevance in
Tomorrow's Academy.

CFP: Western Literary Studies: Traditions, Trends, and Topics (7/15/06; collection)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:46pm
LIN, Jian-Zhong \(English\)

CALL FOR AUTHORS

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Western Literary Studies: Traditions, Trends, and Topics is a collection =
of essays on literature in North America and Western Europe. The =
co-editors are seeking chapter authors from scholars and advanced Ph.D. =
students who are able to present an overview of scholarship in the =
chosen topic. All critical approaches are welcome.

=20

The book has been tentatively scheduled for publication by Peking =
University Press at the end of 2006. Chapter authors must be able to =
send the final draft to the co-editors by July 15, 2006.

=20

UPDATE: Division and Mutual Aid in Postcolonial Literature and History (4/1/06; USACLALS, 10/27/06-10/29/06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:45pm
John Hawley

Deadline change:

Fissures and Sutures:
Sources of Division and Mutual Aid in Postcolonial Reflections
on History and Literature

Confirmed speakers at this time
 Bill Ashcroft, Aijaz Ahmad, R. Radhakrishnan, Amritjit Singh, Tess Onwueme, Emmanuel Dongala, Kalyan Ray, and Shu-mei Shih

Oct. 27-29 2006
United States Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies
4th International Conference (USACLALS)
Santa Clara University (40 miles south of San Francisco; one mile from San Jose airport)

UPDATE: Division and Mutual Aid in Postcolonial Literature and History (4/1/06; USACLALS, 10/27/06-10/29/06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:45pm
John Hawley

Deadline change:

Fissures and Sutures:
Sources of Division and Mutual Aid in Postcolonial Reflections
on History and Literature

Confirmed speakers at this time
 Bill Ashcroft, Aijaz Ahmad, R. Radhakrishnan, Amritjit Singh, Tess Onwueme, Emmanuel Dongala, Kalyan Ray, and Shu-mei Shih

Oct. 27-29 2006
United States Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies
4th International Conference (USACLALS)
Santa Clara University (40 miles south of San Francisco; one mile from San Jose airport)

UPDATE: Division and Mutual Aid in Postcolonial Literature and History (4/1/06; USACLALS, 10/27/06-10/29/06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:45pm
John Hawley

Deadline change:

Fissures and Sutures:
Sources of Division and Mutual Aid in Postcolonial Reflections
on History and Literature

Confirmed speakers at this time
 Bill Ashcroft, Aijaz Ahmad, R. Radhakrishnan, Amritjit Singh, Tess Onwueme, Emmanuel Dongala, Kalyan Ray, and Shu-mei Shih

Oct. 27-29 2006
United States Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies
4th International Conference (USACLALS)
Santa Clara University (40 miles south of San Francisco; one mile from San Jose airport)

CFP: Irish Modernism and the Global Primitive (3/1/06; collection)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:45pm
Maria Mcgarrity

                                    Call For Papers: Irish Modernism and the Global Primitive
                                                Maria McGarrity and Claire Culleton, Eds.
 

CFP: Irish Modernism and the Global Primitive (3/1/06; collection)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:45pm
Maria Mcgarrity

                                    Call For Papers: Irish Modernism and the Global Primitive
                                                Maria McGarrity and Claire Culleton, Eds.
 

CFP: Irish Modernism and the Global Primitive (3/1/06; collection)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:45pm
Maria Mcgarrity

                                    Call For Papers: Irish Modernism and the Global Primitive
                                                Maria McGarrity and Claire Culleton, Eds.
 

UPDATE: Association of Internet Researchers Conference 2006 (2/21/06; 9/27/06-9/30/06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:45pm
M/C - Media and Culture

CALL FOR PAPERS - SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 21 FEBRUARY

IR 7.0: INTERNET CONVERGENCES
International and Interdisciplinary Conference of the Association of
Internet Researchers

Brisbane, Australia
28-30 September 2006

Pre-Conference Workshops: 27 September 2006

*** EXTENDED DEADLINE ***

By popular demand, we have extended the deadline for paper abstracts to 21
February - for full details, see below.

INTERNET CONVERGENCES

UPDATE: Association of Internet Researchers Conference 2006 (2/21/06; 9/27/06-9/30/06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:45pm
M/C - Media and Culture

CALL FOR PAPERS - SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 21 FEBRUARY

IR 7.0: INTERNET CONVERGENCES
International and Interdisciplinary Conference of the Association of
Internet Researchers

Brisbane, Australia
28-30 September 2006

Pre-Conference Workshops: 27 September 2006

*** EXTENDED DEADLINE ***

By popular demand, we have extended the deadline for paper abstracts to 21
February - for full details, see below.

INTERNET CONVERGENCES

UPDATE: Association of Internet Researchers Conference 2006 (2/21/06; 9/27/06-9/30/06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:45pm
M/C - Media and Culture

CALL FOR PAPERS - SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 21 FEBRUARY

IR 7.0: INTERNET CONVERGENCES
International and Interdisciplinary Conference of the Association of
Internet Researchers

Brisbane, Australia
28-30 September 2006

Pre-Conference Workshops: 27 September 2006

*** EXTENDED DEADLINE ***

By popular demand, we have extended the deadline for paper abstracts to 21
February - for full details, see below.

INTERNET CONVERGENCES

UPDATE: Spinning the World: Myths and Legends (3/25/06; 4/28/06-4/30/06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:45pm
Ben Ovando

Deadline extended:

First Interdisciplinary Conference-California State
University Fresno
Department of English and Students of English Studies
(SESA) April 28-30

Spinning the World-Myths and Legends

The graduate students in English at Fresno State have
produced a stellar year of events, ranging from the
appearance of legendary writer, Joyce Carol Oates,
through a series of colloquia hosted by SESA. These
colloquia have taken as their over-arching theme,
Myths and Legends, and have featured keynote speakers
on a variety of topics, including "Myths of Origin and
Place," Myths of the Workforce," and "Myths of
Academia."

CFP: Lilith: Feminist History Journal (3/20/06; journal issue)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:45pm
Katie Sutton

Lilith: A Feminist History Journal

Call for Papers, Edition 15, 2006

Lilith is a fully refereed academic journal based in the History
Department at the University of Melbourne. Since the early 1980s,
Lilith has provided a valuable forum for new and established scholars
to present research in feminist history. The journal is published
annually in November and includes a substantial book review section.
The editorial board is currently seeking articles for Edition 15.

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