CFP: Gender-Laughter-Media (1/10/06; 8/24/06-8/26/06)
CALL FOR PAPERS
Gender ? Laughter ? Media
International and Interdisciplinary Conference
August 24-26, 2006, Kamloops, B.C., Canada
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CALL FOR PAPERS
Gender ? Laughter ? Media
International and Interdisciplinary Conference
August 24-26, 2006, Kamloops, B.C., Canada
Call For Papers
Boundaries: critical and creative responses
Department of English and Drama
June 3rd 2006
10.30 am - 5.00 pm
The conference will be organized around a number of panels, each featuring
three twenty-minute papers, scheduled across the day. We hope that the day
will be as much about discussion as presentation, so postgraduates who do
not wish to present a paper are also strongly encouraged to attend.
We encourage creative and critical responses to the idea of boundaries,
which may include, but are not limited to, the following interpretations:
Call For Papers
Boundaries: critical and creative responses
Department of English and Drama
June 3rd 2006
10.30 am - 5.00 pm
The conference will be organized around a number of panels, each featuring
three twenty-minute papers, scheduled across the day. We hope that the day
will be as much about discussion as presentation, so postgraduates who do
not wish to present a paper are also strongly encouraged to attend.
We encourage creative and critical responses to the idea of boundaries,
which may include, but are not limited to, the following interpretations:
Call For Papers
Boundaries: critical and creative responses
Department of English and Drama
June 3rd 2006
10.30 am - 5.00 pm
The conference will be organized around a number of panels, each featuring
three twenty-minute papers, scheduled across the day. We hope that the day
will be as much about discussion as presentation, so postgraduates who do
not wish to present a paper are also strongly encouraged to attend.
We encourage creative and critical responses to the idea of boundaries,
which may include, but are not limited to, the following interpretations:
Call For Papers
Boundaries: critical and creative responses
Department of English and Drama
June 3rd 2006
10.30 am - 5.00 pm
The conference will be organized around a number of panels, each featuring
three twenty-minute papers, scheduled across the day. We hope that the day
will be as much about discussion as presentation, so postgraduates who do
not wish to present a paper are also strongly encouraged to attend.
We encourage creative and critical responses to the idea of boundaries,
which may include, but are not limited to, the following interpretations:
Call For Papers
Boundaries: critical and creative responses
Department of English and Drama
June 3rd 2006
10.30 am - 5.00 pm
The conference will be organized around a number of panels, each featuring
three twenty-minute papers, scheduled across the day. We hope that the day
will be as much about discussion as presentation, so postgraduates who do
not wish to present a paper are also strongly encouraged to attend.
We encourage creative and critical responses to the idea of boundaries,
which may include, but are not limited to, the following interpretations:
* Please distribute widely *
Call for Papers
The H.D. International Society is calling for papers to be delivered at =
its panel =93Approaches to Teaching H.D.=94 at the American Literature =
Association Conference in San Francisco, May 25-28.
* Please distribute widely *
Call for Papers
The H.D. International Society is calling for papers to be delivered at =
its panel =93Approaches to Teaching H.D.=94 at the American Literature =
Association Conference in San Francisco, May 25-28.
* Please distribute widely *
Call for Papers
The H.D. International Society is calling for papers to be delivered at =
its panel =93Approaches to Teaching H.D.=94 at the American Literature =
Association Conference in San Francisco, May 25-28.
* Please distribute widely *
Call for Papers
The H.D. International Society is calling for papers to be delivered at =
its panel =93Approaches to Teaching H.D.=94 at the American Literature =
Association Conference in San Francisco, May 25-28.
Strange/Stranger
46th Annual SAES (Société des Angliscistes de l'Enseignement Supérieur)
Congress
Nantes, France : 12th, 13th and 14th May 2006
Université de Nantes.
POETS & POETRY PANEL
STRANGE/STRANGER: BEYOND THE PALE
Papers should be no longer than 30 minutes.
Please send your title and 300 word abstract by 24th January 2006 to:
Raphaël Costambeys-Kempczynski
raphael.costambeys_at_univ-paris3.fr
You may address any type of English language poetry from any period.
Strange/Stranger
46th Annual SAES (Société des Angliscistes de l'Enseignement Supérieur)
Congress
Nantes, France : 12th, 13th and 14th May 2006
Université de Nantes.
POETS & POETRY PANEL
STRANGE/STRANGER: BEYOND THE PALE
Papers should be no longer than 30 minutes.
Please send your title and 300 word abstract by 24th January 2006 to:
Raphaël Costambeys-Kempczynski
raphael.costambeys_at_univ-paris3.fr
You may address any type of English language poetry from any period.
Strange/Stranger
46th Annual SAES (Société des Angliscistes de l'Enseignement Supérieur)
Congress
Nantes, France : 12th, 13th and 14th May 2006
Université de Nantes.
POETS & POETRY PANEL
STRANGE/STRANGER: BEYOND THE PALE
Papers should be no longer than 30 minutes.
Please send your title and 300 word abstract by 24th January 2006 to:
Raphaël Costambeys-Kempczynski
raphael.costambeys_at_univ-paris3.fr
You may address any type of English language poetry from any period.
"From the FDA to Fast Food Nation: The Jungle at One Hundred"
MLA Convention, Philadelphia, 27-30 December 2006
Panelists will discuss the literary, political, and social legacy of Upton Sinclair's groundbreaking 1906 novel. One-page abstracts are due by 15 March 2006. Send as an attachment through email, or to campus address.
Dr. Kenneth Salzer
Kent State University (Trumbull)
4314 Mahoning Ave. NW
Warren, OH 44236
ksalzer_at_kent.edu
The Mark Twain Circle section at SAMLA invites proposals on
"Hope, Despair, and the Later Mark Twain."
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Presenters may discuss how the later Twain perceived the world-or
cosmos-in his late writings, or how he depicted existence, God, or the
human situation in general. The focus might be on Twain as skeptic or
believer, as determinist or believer in free will, comic liberator or
despairing pessimist.
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Please send 200-250 word proposal for 20 minute paper to=20
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Dr. Jason Horn
Humanities Division
Gordon College
Barnesville, GA 30204
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Or email: J_horn_at_gdn.edu
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CALL FOR PAPERS and PROPOSALS--UPDATE:
New England Women's Studies Association (NEWSA) conference
February 25, 2006
hosted by Norwalk Community College, Norwalk, CT=20
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NEW deadline for proposals: December 30, 2005
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Theme: Women and Justice
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Topics may include, but are not limited to:
Representations of Women, Women and War, Laws of the body, =
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Reproductive Health, Bodies of Law, Women and Mental Health
Movements toward Justice, Women and Religion, Women and Leadership
Women and Technology, Race and Justice, Sex Work, Sex Trafficking
Engendering Power, Women and Place, Women's Health, =20
CALL FOR PAPERS and PROPOSALS--UPDATE:
New England Women's Studies Association (NEWSA) conference
February 25, 2006
hosted by Norwalk Community College, Norwalk, CT=20
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NEW deadline for proposals: December 30, 2005
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Theme: Women and Justice
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Topics may include, but are not limited to:
Representations of Women, Women and War, Laws of the body, =
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Reproductive Health, Bodies of Law, Women and Mental Health
Movements toward Justice, Women and Religion, Women and Leadership
Women and Technology, Race and Justice, Sex Work, Sex Trafficking
Engendering Power, Women and Place, Women's Health, =20
CALL FOR PAPERS and PROPOSALS--UPDATE:
New England Women's Studies Association (NEWSA) conference
February 25, 2006
hosted by Norwalk Community College, Norwalk, CT=20
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NEW deadline for proposals: December 30, 2005
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Theme: Women and Justice
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Topics may include, but are not limited to:
Representations of Women, Women and War, Laws of the body, =
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Reproductive Health, Bodies of Law, Women and Mental Health
Movements toward Justice, Women and Religion, Women and Leadership
Women and Technology, Race and Justice, Sex Work, Sex Trafficking
Engendering Power, Women and Place, Women's Health, =20
CALL FOR PAPERS and PROPOSALS--UPDATE:
New England Women's Studies Association (NEWSA) conference
February 25, 2006
hosted by Norwalk Community College, Norwalk, CT=20
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NEW deadline for proposals: December 30, 2005
=20
Theme: Women and Justice
=20
Topics may include, but are not limited to:
Representations of Women, Women and War, Laws of the body, =
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Reproductive Health, Bodies of Law, Women and Mental Health
Movements toward Justice, Women and Religion, Women and Leadership
Women and Technology, Race and Justice, Sex Work, Sex Trafficking
Engendering Power, Women and Place, Women's Health, =20
CALL FOR PAPERS and PROPOSALS--UPDATE:
New England Women's Studies Association (NEWSA) conference
February 25, 2006
hosted by Norwalk Community College, Norwalk, CT=20
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NEW deadline for proposals: December 30, 2005
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Theme: Women and Justice
=20
Topics may include, but are not limited to:
Representations of Women, Women and War, Laws of the body, =
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Reproductive Health, Bodies of Law, Women and Mental Health
Movements toward Justice, Women and Religion, Women and Leadership
Women and Technology, Race and Justice, Sex Work, Sex Trafficking
Engendering Power, Women and Place, Women's Health, =20
Announcement & Call for submissions
The fourth issue of Participations: Journal of Audience and Reception
studies, a new journal which aims to provide an on-line, interdisciplinary
forum for the fields of audience and reception studies, has just come out.
Issue #4 (November, 2005) includes an editorial by Ernest Mathijs, Martin
Barker's 'Loving and hating straw dogs: The meaning of audience responses
to a controversial film',
Ramaswami Harindranath's 'Ethnic and cultural difference: Some thematic and
political issues on global audience research', Celeste Woo's 'Communal
heritage vs. crucible of honor: The function of audience in Olivier's and
Branagh's Henry IV', as well as various reviews.
The deadline for abstracts (papers & panels) has been extended to
January 1, 2006.
Please email esa.conference_at_gmail.com if you have any questions.
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City University of New York Graduate Center
English Student Association Conference
Conference Date: March 24, 2006
Call for Papers and Panels:
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'Literature and the City' is a conference organized and sponsored by the
English Student Association at CUNY Graduate Center. This conference
seeks to bring together graduate students from a wide variety of
political, critical, and aesthetic perspectives to explore how cities
function in literature as both subject and setting. We invite papers
The deadline for abstracts (papers & panels) has been extended to
January 1, 2006.
Please email esa.conference_at_gmail.com if you have any questions.
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City University of New York Graduate Center
English Student Association Conference
Conference Date: March 24, 2006
Call for Papers and Panels:
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'Literature and the City' is a conference organized and sponsored by the
English Student Association at CUNY Graduate Center. This conference
seeks to bring together graduate students from a wide variety of
political, critical, and aesthetic perspectives to explore how cities
function in literature as both subject and setting. We invite papers
CFP: Neal Stephenson
Contributors sought for essay collection on Neal Stephenson; contract
in hand from Cambridge Scholars Press. We are particularly
interested in essays examining Cryptonomicon and the early novels The
Big U and Zodiac. However, essays examining his other work,
including non-fiction, will be considered. Other potential areas of
interest: virtual worlds, "virtual" histories, war and violence,
cyberpunk and post-cyberpunk, digital computers and technology,
Stephenson's place in the contemporary canon.
Please send inquiries or abstracts (Word attachments only please) by
15 January 2006 to <jon.lewis_at_uncp.edu>. Deadline for completed
essays is 21 March 2006.
CFP: Neal Stephenson
Contributors sought for essay collection on Neal Stephenson; contract
in hand from Cambridge Scholars Press. We are particularly
interested in essays examining Cryptonomicon and the early novels The
Big U and Zodiac. However, essays examining his other work,
including non-fiction, will be considered. Other potential areas of
interest: virtual worlds, "virtual" histories, war and violence,
cyberpunk and post-cyberpunk, digital computers and technology,
Stephenson's place in the contemporary canon.
Please send inquiries or abstracts (Word attachments only please) by
15 January 2006 to <jon.lewis_at_uncp.edu>. Deadline for completed
essays is 21 March 2006.
CFP: Neal Stephenson
Contributors sought for essay collection on Neal Stephenson; contract
in hand from Cambridge Scholars Press. We are particularly
interested in essays examining Cryptonomicon and the early novels The
Big U and Zodiac. However, essays examining his other work,
including non-fiction, will be considered. Other potential areas of
interest: virtual worlds, "virtual" histories, war and violence,
cyberpunk and post-cyberpunk, digital computers and technology,
Stephenson's place in the contemporary canon.
Please send inquiries or abstracts (Word attachments only please) by
15 January 2006 to <jon.lewis_at_uncp.edu>. Deadline for completed
essays is 21 March 2006.
CFP: Neal Stephenson
Contributors sought for essay collection on Neal Stephenson; contract
in hand from Cambridge Scholars Press. We are particularly
interested in essays examining Cryptonomicon and the early novels The
Big U and Zodiac. However, essays examining his other work,
including non-fiction, will be considered. Other potential areas of
interest: virtual worlds, "virtual" histories, war and violence,
cyberpunk and post-cyberpunk, digital computers and technology,
Stephenson's place in the contemporary canon.
Please send inquiries or abstracts (Word attachments only please) by
15 January 2006 to <jon.lewis_at_uncp.edu>. Deadline for completed
essays is 21 March 2006.
THE BLUES II
Call for Papers
8th Annual J. Marie McCleary Interdisciplinary Symposium
Texas Southern University
Houston, TX
March 30-31, 2006
The Department of English and Foreign Languages at Texas Southern University
seeks papers for its interdisciplinary conference on its 2006 theme, "The
Blues II." We encourage interdisciplinary approaches and welcome proposals
that consider any facet of this topic. In addition to formal papers, we
encourage proposals for art displays, performances in music and drama,
panels, group discussions, short seminars, or workshops.
THE BLUES II
Call for Papers
8th Annual J. Marie McCleary Interdisciplinary Symposium
Texas Southern University
Houston, TX
March 30-31, 2006
The Department of English and Foreign Languages at Texas Southern University
seeks papers for its interdisciplinary conference on its 2006 theme, "The
Blues II." We encourage interdisciplinary approaches and welcome proposals
that consider any facet of this topic. In addition to formal papers, we
encourage proposals for art displays, performances in music and drama,
panels, group discussions, short seminars, or workshops.
CALL FOR PAPERS
ST. MARY'S COLLEGE OF MARYLAND AND
CENTRE FOR MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE STUDIES, OXFORD
Glorious Revolution to Independence:
England and America in the Long 18th Century
May 21-27, 2006*
The John and Sandra Feneley Seminar, Oxford, England
Abstracts, not to exceed two (2) pages, should be submitted no later
than February 1, 2006 and relate to the topic in art, anthropology,
archaeology, economics, history, literature, philosophy, political
science, religious studies, sociology, and interdisciplinary fields. A
limited number of travel scholarships are available to participants.
Accepted papers are considered for publication in a seminar
monograph (refereed).