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UPDATE: Creation and Reality in the French Idiom (2/21/06; 3/24/06-3/25/06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:45pm
SPFFA Colloque 2006

UPDATE: DEADLINE EXTENDED TO FEB 21, 2006
                  DATE LIMITE REPOUSSEE AU 21 FEV 2006

THE SOCIETE DES PROFESSEURS FRANÇAIS ET FRANCOPHONES D'AMERIQUE
                                                                    (SPFFA)

                            Announces its Eighth International Colloquium

                                  "Creation and Reality in the French Idiom
                                                                 and
                                    The Centennial of Léopold Sédar Senghor"

UPDATE: Creation and Reality in the French Idiom (2/21/06; 3/24/06-3/25/06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:45pm
SPFFA Colloque 2006

UPDATE: DEADLINE EXTENDED TO FEB 21, 2006
                  DATE LIMITE REPOUSSEE AU 21 FEV 2006

THE SOCIETE DES PROFESSEURS FRANÇAIS ET FRANCOPHONES D'AMERIQUE
                                                                    (SPFFA)

                            Announces its Eighth International Colloquium

                                  "Creation and Reality in the French Idiom
                                                                 and
                                    The Centennial of Léopold Sédar Senghor"

CFP: The Ethics of Holocaust Representation (3/1/06; MLA '06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:44pm
Cappell, Ezra

Call for Papers

MLA 2006 Convention, Philadelphia

Jewish American Literature Discussion Group Session

For our 2006 MLA discussion group panel titled, "The Ethics of Holocaust
Representation in Contemporary Jewish American Fiction," we are seeking
papers on emergent Jewish American writers responding to the Holocaust.
Possible topics include: trauma theory, historical fiction, cultural
memory. Please send an abstract and short biography by March 1 to Dr.
Ezra Cappell at ecappell_at_utep.edu.

Dr. Ezra Cappell

Department of English

The University of Texas at El Paso

UPDATE: Otherness in World Literature (3/1/06; RMMLA, 10/12/06-10/14/06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:44pm
Roberta.Di.Carmine-1_at_ou.edu

UPDATE:

"Otherness" in World Literature

Comparative Literature Panel, 2006 RMMLA Convention, October 12-14, 2006 (Tucson, Arizona)

Please email 300 words abstracts by March 1, 2006 to roberta.di.carmine-1_at_ou.edu

For more information on the RMMLA conference, see
http://rmmla.wsu.edu/conferences/default.asp

Dr. Roberta Di Carmine, Ph.D
Film and Video Studies & Italian
The University of Oklahoma
office: 307 Old Science Hall
Norman, Oklahoma 73019
office tel. (405) 325-4381
fax. (405) 325-7135
http://faculty-staff.ou.edu/D/Roberta.Di.Carmine-1/

CFP: The Ethics of Holocaust Representation (3/1/06; MLA '06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:44pm
Cappell, Ezra

Call for Papers

MLA 2006 Convention, Philadelphia

Jewish American Literature Discussion Group Session

For our 2006 MLA discussion group panel titled, "The Ethics of Holocaust
Representation in Contemporary Jewish American Fiction," we are seeking
papers on emergent Jewish American writers responding to the Holocaust.
Possible topics include: trauma theory, historical fiction, cultural
memory. Please send an abstract and short biography by March 1 to Dr.
Ezra Cappell at ecappell_at_utep.edu.

Dr. Ezra Cappell

Department of English

The University of Texas at El Paso

UPDATE: Otherness in World Literature (3/1/06; RMMLA, 10/12/06-10/14/06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:44pm
Roberta.Di.Carmine-1_at_ou.edu

UPDATE:

"Otherness" in World Literature

Comparative Literature Panel, 2006 RMMLA Convention, October 12-14, 2006 (Tucson, Arizona)

Please email 300 words abstracts by March 1, 2006 to roberta.di.carmine-1_at_ou.edu

For more information on the RMMLA conference, see
http://rmmla.wsu.edu/conferences/default.asp

Dr. Roberta Di Carmine, Ph.D
Film and Video Studies & Italian
The University of Oklahoma
office: 307 Old Science Hall
Norman, Oklahoma 73019
office tel. (405) 325-4381
fax. (405) 325-7135
http://faculty-staff.ou.edu/D/Roberta.Di.Carmine-1/

CFP: Szondi Panel (2/18/06; GSA, 9/28/06-10/1/06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:44pm
JOSHUA R GOLD

German Studies Association (GSA)

Panel Topic: Peter Szondi and the Task of Reading
September 28-October 1, 2006
Pittsburgh, PA

Submission Deadline: February 18, 2006

CFP: Journal of Interactive Drama (ongoing; journal)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:44pm
Brian David Phillips

Journal of Interactive Drama

A Multi-Discipline Peer-Reviewed Journal of
Scenario-Based Theatre-Style Interactive Drama
Freeform Live Action Roleplaying Games

Call for Papers

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CFP: Journal of Interactive Drama (ongoing; journal)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:44pm
Brian David Phillips

Journal of Interactive Drama

A Multi-Discipline Peer-Reviewed Journal of
Scenario-Based Theatre-Style Interactive Drama
Freeform Live Action Roleplaying Games

Call for Papers

   -----------------------------------------------------

CFP: Journal of Interactive Drama (ongoing; journal)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:44pm
Brian David Phillips

Journal of Interactive Drama

A Multi-Discipline Peer-Reviewed Journal of
Scenario-Based Theatre-Style Interactive Drama
Freeform Live Action Roleplaying Games

Call for Papers

   -----------------------------------------------------

CFP: Journal of Interactive Drama (ongoing; journal)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:44pm
Brian David Phillips

Journal of Interactive Drama

A Multi-Discipline Peer-Reviewed Journal of
Scenario-Based Theatre-Style Interactive Drama
Freeform Live Action Roleplaying Games

Call for Papers

   -----------------------------------------------------

UPDATE: Teaching Culture Panel (3/1/06; RMMLA, 10/12/06-10/14/06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:44pm
Joanna Paull

Due to unforeseen computer complications (boot sector virus), I am asking
that anyone who submitted to this panel previously please resubmit to be
sure I have all of you on record. We are still taking new submissions,
until March 1, as well. Below, I have included my call for papers to remind
you all of the panel details. Thank you for your patience.

Joanna

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ROCKY MOUNTAIN MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCATION CONFERENCE, Tucson, AZ, October
12-14, 2006.

 

Call for presenters for the Teaching Culture Panel

UPDATE: Teaching Culture Panel (3/1/06; RMMLA, 10/12/06-10/14/06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:44pm
Joanna Paull

Due to unforeseen computer complications (boot sector virus), I am asking
that anyone who submitted to this panel previously please resubmit to be
sure I have all of you on record. We are still taking new submissions,
until March 1, as well. Below, I have included my call for papers to remind
you all of the panel details. Thank you for your patience.

Joanna

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ROCKY MOUNTAIN MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCATION CONFERENCE, Tucson, AZ, October
12-14, 2006.

 

Call for presenters for the Teaching Culture Panel

CFP: Global Connections: Eudora Welty (3/15/06; MLA '06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:44pm
Annette Trefzer

Call for Papers: Global Connections: Eudora Welty

Paper proposals are invited for a special MLA session that explores
Welty's global connections in her work and / or with other writers
abroad. We seek new comparative theoretical approaches offering
provocative global, postcolonial, and post-regional insights into Welty.

CFP: Cine-Lit VI: An Intl. Conf. on Hispanic Film and Fiction (12/1/06; 2/21/07-2/24/07)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:44pm
Oscar Fernandez

CINE-LIT VI: An International Conference on Hispanic Film and Fiction

February 21-24, 2007

Organized by Portland State University, Oregon State University,
and Northwest Film Center/Portland International Film Festival

CALL FOR PAPERS

You are invited to submit an abstract of a paper on any aspect of the
relationship between Hispanic literature and film. Please provide three copies
of a 300-word abstract along with one 3 x 5 card listing the following: Title of
paper, your name, academic affiliation, address, and telephone and FAX numbers.

DEADLINE: December 1, 2006.

CFP: Global Connections: Eudora Welty (3/15/06; MLA '06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:44pm
Annette Trefzer

Call for Papers: Global Connections: Eudora Welty

Paper proposals are invited for a special MLA session that explores
Welty's global connections in her work and / or with other writers
abroad. We seek new comparative theoretical approaches offering
provocative global, postcolonial, and post-regional insights into Welty.

CFP: Global Connections: Eudora Welty (3/15/06; MLA '06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:44pm
Annette Trefzer

Call for Papers: Global Connections: Eudora Welty

Paper proposals are invited for a special MLA session that explores
Welty's global connections in her work and / or with other writers
abroad. We seek new comparative theoretical approaches offering
provocative global, postcolonial, and post-regional insights into Welty.

CFP: Contraband in the Americas (3/17/06; MLA '06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:44pm
DAVID KELMAN

MLA 2006
December 27-30, 2006, Philadelphia
Proposed Special Session
Deadline: March 17, 2006

Contraband in the Americas

"The end of contraband ... is the end of Argentine history."
        - Ricardo Piglia

What is the role of the black market, broadly defined, in literature from the
United States and Latin America? How is the notion of a contraband economy
important for rethinking political narrative? What is the function of an other
market? How can smuggling be theorized not only as a motif in literary texts,
but also as a figure for the act of writing in the Americas? Please send
1-page abstracts to David Kelman, dkelman_at_learnlink.emory.edu, by 17 March 2006.

CFP: Cine-Lit VI: An Intl. Conf. on Hispanic Film and Fiction (12/1/06; 2/21/07-2/24/07)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:44pm
Oscar Fernandez

CINE-LIT VI: An International Conference on Hispanic Film and Fiction

February 21-24, 2007

Organized by Portland State University, Oregon State University,
and Northwest Film Center/Portland International Film Festival

CALL FOR PAPERS

You are invited to submit an abstract of a paper on any aspect of the
relationship between Hispanic literature and film. Please provide three copies
of a 300-word abstract along with one 3 x 5 card listing the following: Title of
paper, your name, academic affiliation, address, and telephone and FAX numbers.

DEADLINE: December 1, 2006.

CFP: Contraband in the Americas (3/17/06; MLA '06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:44pm
DAVID KELMAN

MLA 2006
December 27-30, 2006, Philadelphia
Proposed Special Session
Deadline: March 17, 2006

Contraband in the Americas

"The end of contraband ... is the end of Argentine history."
        - Ricardo Piglia

What is the role of the black market, broadly defined, in literature from the
United States and Latin America? How is the notion of a contraband economy
important for rethinking political narrative? What is the function of an other
market? How can smuggling be theorized not only as a motif in literary texts,
but also as a figure for the act of writing in the Americas? Please send
1-page abstracts to David Kelman, dkelman_at_learnlink.emory.edu, by 17 March 2006.

CFP: Contraband in the Americas (3/17/06; MLA '06)

updated: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 - 7:44pm
DAVID KELMAN

MLA 2006
December 27-30, 2006, Philadelphia
Proposed Special Session
Deadline: March 17, 2006

Contraband in the Americas

"The end of contraband ... is the end of Argentine history."
        - Ricardo Piglia

What is the role of the black market, broadly defined, in literature from the
United States and Latin America? How is the notion of a contraband economy
important for rethinking political narrative? What is the function of an other
market? How can smuggling be theorized not only as a motif in literary texts,
but also as a figure for the act of writing in the Americas? Please send
1-page abstracts to David Kelman, dkelman_at_learnlink.emory.edu, by 17 March 2006.

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