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Mid-atlantic popular | american culture association
18th Annual Conference
Call for Papers 2007 MAPACA Conference
November 2-4, 2007
Radisson Plaza-Warwick Hotel Philadelphia
The Robert Penn Warren Circle invites proposals for papers that address Robert Penn Warren and his relationship to the Western United States. Papers may examine the West as a place in Warren's works, Warren's relationship to people from the West, or any other aspect of Warren's relationship to the West.
Please send proposals of 250-500 words to Dr. Keri Overall at keri.overall_at_tccd.edu by May 31, 2007. We need 2 more papers to complete this panel.
Keri Overall, Ph.D.
Instructor of English
Tarrant County College-NW
Society and human-animal studies in gender perspective
Gender and Animal Studies Conference Uppsala, 26-28 August 2007
Deadline for submission of abstracts is May 20, 2007
Society and human-animal studies in gender perspective
Gender and Animal Studies Conference Uppsala, 26-28 August 2007
Deadline for submission of abstracts is May 20, 2007
Society and human-animal studies in gender perspective
Gender and Animal Studies Conference Uppsala, 26-28 August 2007
Deadline for submission of abstracts is May 20, 2007
Society and human-animal studies in gender perspective
Gender and Animal Studies Conference Uppsala, 26-28 August 2007
Deadline for submission of abstracts is May 20, 2007
Interrogating the Natural
A session sponsored by the Society for Critical Exchange
Northeast Modern Language Association Convention
Buffalo, NY, 10-13 April 2008.
Papers concerned with nature or the natural
as posited, articulated, assumed, critiqued, attacked, resuscitated, etc.
in literary, critical, philosophical, political, or other discourses.
Abstracts for 20-minute presentations due 15 Sept. 2007 to Scott
DeShong, spdes_at_conncoll.edu (preferred) or alternatively Quinebaug
Valley Community College, 742 Upper Maple St., Danielson CT 06239, USA.
Besides the abstract, a proposal must include the following:
Paper proposals (200-250 words) for twenty-minute presentations in English or French are invited that examine the various stakes of ultra-contemporary literary and filmic representations of French nationals as economic (im)migrants in countries that are traditionally associated with migration to metropolitan France. Send your proposal to Helene Sicard-Cowan via email at: helene.sicard-cowan_at_mcgill.ca.
Besides the abstract, a paper proposal must include the following:
Presenter's name and institutional affiliation
Email address
Postal address
Telephone number
Audio-visual requirements (if any)
Update:
Call for Papers: Renaissance Society of America 2008 Conference
Chicago, Illinois 3-5 April, 2008
East and West in the Holy Land. 1517-1713.
This session will take a comparative look at travel to the Levant, but
more specifically to the Holy Land. How differently do people from
various regions reflect on the experience? Given the Jewish, Christian,
and Muslim veneration for the land, what role does religious belief play
in the making of the geographical narratives? What social, theological,
and/or political views do the narratives express? How might church or
state governments utilize these views and to what purpose?
Update:
Call for Papers: Renaissance Society of America 2008 Conference
Chicago, Illinois 3-5 April, 2008
East and West in the Holy Land. 1517-1713.
This session will take a comparative look at travel to the Levant, but
more specifically to the Holy Land. How differently do people from
various regions reflect on the experience? Given the Jewish, Christian,
and Muslim veneration for the land, what role does religious belief play
in the making of the geographical narratives? What social, theological,
and/or political views do the narratives express? How might church or
state governments utilize these views and to what purpose?
Update:
Call for Papers: Renaissance Society of America 2008 Conference
Chicago, Illinois 3-5 April, 2008
East and West in the Holy Land. 1517-1713.
This session will take a comparative look at travel to the Levant, but
more specifically to the Holy Land. How differently do people from
various regions reflect on the experience? Given the Jewish, Christian,
and Muslim veneration for the land, what role does religious belief play
in the making of the geographical narratives? What social, theological,
and/or political views do the narratives express? How might church or
state governments utilize these views and to what purpose?
Paper proposals (200-250 words) for twenty-minute presentations in English or French are invited that examine the various stakes of ultra-contemporary literary and filmic representations of French nationals as economic (im)migrants in countries that are traditionally associated with migration to metropolitan France. Send your proposal to Helene Sicard-Cowan via email at: helene.sicard-cowan_at_mcgill.ca.
Besides the abstract, a paper proposal must include the following:
Presenter's name and institutional affiliation
Email address
Postal address
Telephone number
Audio-visual requirements (if any)
Paper proposals (200-250 words) for twenty-minute presentations in English or French are invited that examine the various stakes of ultra-contemporary literary and filmic representations of French nationals as economic (im)migrants in countries that are traditionally associated with migration to metropolitan France. Send your proposal to Helene Sicard-Cowan via email at: helene.sicard-cowan_at_mcgill.ca.
Besides the abstract, a paper proposal must include the following:
Presenter's name and institutional affiliation
Email address
Postal address
Telephone number
Audio-visual requirements (if any)
Paper proposals (200-250 words) for twenty-minute presentations in English or French are invited that examine the various stakes of ultra-contemporary literary and filmic representations of French nationals as economic (im)migrants in countries that are traditionally associated with migration to metropolitan France. Send your proposal to Helene Sicard-Cowan via email at: helene.sicard-cowan_at_mcgill.ca.
Besides the abstract, a paper proposal must include the following:
Presenter's name and institutional affiliation
Email address
Postal address
Telephone number
Audio-visual requirements (if any)
Interrogating the Natural
A session sponsored by the Society for Critical Exchange
Northeast Modern Language Association Convention
Buffalo, NY, 10-13 April 2008.
Papers concerned with nature or the natural
as posited, articulated, assumed, critiqued, attacked, resuscitated, etc.
in literary, critical, philosophical, political, or other discourses.
Abstracts for 20-minute presentations due 15 Sept. 2007 to Scott
DeShong, spdes_at_conncoll.edu (preferred) or alternatively Quinebaug
Valley Community College, 742 Upper Maple St., Danielson CT 06239, USA.
Besides the abstract, a proposal must include the following:
PLEASE DISTRIBUTE WIDELY!
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HETEROSEXUALITY
Editor: Yasco Horsman
Book Series: Thamyris / Intersecting: Place, Sex, and 'Race'
Publisher: Rodopi (Amsterdam / New York)
Series Editor: Ernst van Alphen
Deadline for Proposals: July 1, 2007
"Thamyris / Intersecting," a book series on place, sex and 'race' seeks
contributions to an upcoming volume on heterosexuality.
PLEASE DISTRIBUTE WIDELY!
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HETEROSEXUALITY
Editor: Yasco Horsman
Book Series: Thamyris / Intersecting: Place, Sex, and 'Race'
Publisher: Rodopi (Amsterdam / New York)
Series Editor: Ernst van Alphen
Deadline for Proposals: July 1, 2007
"Thamyris / Intersecting," a book series on place, sex and 'race' seeks
contributions to an upcoming volume on heterosexuality.
PLEASE DISTRIBUTE WIDELY!
------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------
HETEROSEXUALITY
Editor: Yasco Horsman
Book Series: Thamyris / Intersecting: Place, Sex, and 'Race'
Publisher: Rodopi (Amsterdam / New York)
Series Editor: Ernst van Alphen
Deadline for Proposals: July 1, 2007
"Thamyris / Intersecting," a book series on place, sex and 'race' seeks
contributions to an upcoming volume on heterosexuality.
PLEASE DISTRIBUTE WIDELY!
------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------
HETEROSEXUALITY
Editor: Yasco Horsman
Book Series: Thamyris / Intersecting: Place, Sex, and 'Race'
Publisher: Rodopi (Amsterdam / New York)
Series Editor: Ernst van Alphen
Deadline for Proposals: July 1, 2007
"Thamyris / Intersecting," a book series on place, sex and 'race' seeks
contributions to an upcoming volume on heterosexuality.
Call for Papers: Renaissance In-Betweenness
Pacific Northwest Renaissance Society
Annual Conference
Vancouver, BC
3-5 April 2008
The Annual Conference of the Pacific Northwest Renaissance Society (PNRS) will be held from April 3-5, 2008 in downtown Vancouver at the Hyatt Regency (room rates: $141.00 CDN per night, single or double). The theme for this year's conference is ???Renaissance In-Betweenness,??? and our plenary speakers will be Fran Dolan (University of California, Davis) and Elizabeth Harvey (University of Toronto).
CFP: George Oppen Centenary Panel (9/15/07; NEMLA 4/10/08 - 4/13/08)
39th Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
April 10-13, 2008
Buffalo, New York
CFP: George Oppen Centenary Panel (9/15/07; NEMLA 4/10/08 - 4/13/08)
39th Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
April 10-13, 2008
Buffalo, New York
Orphic Cinema
39th Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
April 10-13, 2008
Buffalo, New York
Call for Papers
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"The Many Masks of Louisa May Alcott"
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39th Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
April 10-13, 2008
Buffalo, New York
=20
The J.R.R. Tolkien/C.S Lewis panel of the 2007 Mid-Atlantic
Popular Culture/American Culture Association Conference seeks
abstracts of papers (250 words) that address various aspects of each
author's works. Discussion of the film versions of Rings and Narnia
are welcome. The chair is open to a wide variety of topics and
critical approaches. The aim of the panel is to identify and
characterize the recent wide acclaim given to both writers as serious
thinkers and artists who have gained broad and immense appeal as
popular entertainers.
Choices of AV equipment are limited to DVD/VCR/monitor/audio
cassette player/carousel and overhead projector/screen.
Disability Studies
Mid-Atlantic Popular | American Culture Association
18th Annual Conference
Call for Papers 2007 MAPACA Conference
November 2-4, 2007
Radisson Plaza-Warwick Hotel Philadelphia
Proposals for papers, panels and round-tables are invited for the 2007
MAPACA conference in Philadelphia, PA. The conference offers a wide range of
research areas in Popular Culture and American Culture.
Disability Studies
Mid-Atlantic Popular | American Culture Association
18th Annual Conference
Call for Papers 2007 MAPACA Conference
November 2-4, 2007
Radisson Plaza-Warwick Hotel Philadelphia
Proposals for papers, panels and round-tables are invited for the 2007
MAPACA conference in Philadelphia, PA. The conference offers a wide range of
research areas in Popular Culture and American Culture.
*Call for Papers for Children and Childhood Studies Section *
Mid-Atlantic Popular/American Culture Association
18th Annual Conference -- November 2-4, 2007
Radisson Plaza-Warwick Hotel Philadelphia
*DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: JUNE 15, 2007*
Children and Childhood Studies (CCS) research focuses on the societal,
cultural, and political forces, which shape the lives of children and
the concept of childhood. CCS draws from the behavioral and social
sciences as well as the arts. Papers in this area examine the impact
of popular culture on children and childhood, as well as the role of
children and young adults as influencers and creators of that popular
culture.
The 2007 International Symposium on Diaspora and Ethnic Studies
June 16-17, 2007
Sponsored by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literature,
National Sun Yat-sen University and Ministry of Education on Taiwan
The symposium will explore the intersection of ethnic studies with diaspora
studies¡Xhow they connect and how they diverge in the trans-Pacific context.
At the intersection of ethnic studies with Asian diaspora, Native American
diaspora, African diaspora, Irish diaspora, and Queer diaspora lie not only
profound tensions but also creative possibilities. The symposium will
examine diaspora/ethnic texts and reassess current theoretical and
methodological issues in the field.
The 2007 International Symposium on Diaspora and Ethnic Studies
June 16-17, 2007
Sponsored by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literature,
National Sun Yat-sen University and Ministry of Education on Taiwan
The symposium will explore the intersection of ethnic studies with diaspora
studies¡Xhow they connect and how they diverge in the trans-Pacific context.
At the intersection of ethnic studies with Asian diaspora, Native American
diaspora, African diaspora, Irish diaspora, and Queer diaspora lie not only
profound tensions but also creative possibilities. The symposium will
examine diaspora/ethnic texts and reassess current theoretical and
methodological issues in the field.