Transgendering Human Rights: A Postcolonial Reading of Subcultures of
Resistance

Call for papers for 2007 MLA, Chicago, December 27-30

Transgendering Human Rights: A Postcolonial Reading of Subcultures of
Resistance

Call for papers for 2007 MLA, Chicago, December 27-30

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF BYZANTINE MUSIC AND HYMNOLOGY
An international organisation devoted to the scholarly study of music
and ecclesiastic hymnographic literature of the Byzantine empire and the
post-Byzantine period.

In collaboration with the Byzantine Studies Initiative of the University
of Pittsburgh and with the organisational collaboration and support of
the European Arts Center (EUARCE), we announce the First International
Conference of the Society entitled BYZANTINE MUSICAL CULTURE.

For full details and to participate:
http://www.ucis.pitt.edu/asbmh/conference2007

On October 25, 2007 the Cartoon Research Library at the Ohio State
University, in collaboration with Project Narrative and the
Department of English, will host a one-day symposium on "Graphic
Storytelling: Academic Perspectives." The gathering will serve as a
prelude to the 2007 Festival of Cartoon Art, which runs from October
26-27, and which is this year devoted to "Graphic Storytelling" and a
celebration of the 100th birthday of Milton Caniff. For the first
time, the triennial Festival is sponsoring an academic pre-conference
in recognition of the exciting developments in academic comics
studies in recent years and the growing collaborations between comics

On October 25, 2007 the Cartoon Research Library at the Ohio State
University, in collaboration with Project Narrative and the
Department of English, will host a one-day symposium on "Graphic
Storytelling: Academic Perspectives." The gathering will serve as a
prelude to the 2007 Festival of Cartoon Art, which runs from October
26-27, and which is this year devoted to "Graphic Storytelling" and a
celebration of the 100th birthday of Milton Caniff. For the first
time, the triennial Festival is sponsoring an academic pre-conference
in recognition of the exciting developments in academic comics
studies in recent years and the growing collaborations between comics

Social Justice in South Asian Cultural Practices

8th Annual Conference of the South Asian Literary Association

December 26-27, 2007, Chicago, IL

For its 8th annual conference, the South Asian Literature Association
invites proposals (of no more than 200-300 words) on the subject: Social
Justice in South Asian Cultural Practices.

Social Justice in South Asian Cultural Practices

8th Annual Conference of the South Asian Literary Association

December 26-27, 2007, Chicago, IL

For its 8th annual conference, the South Asian Literature Association
invites proposals (of no more than 200-300 words) on the subject: Social
Justice in South Asian Cultural Practices.

CFP: Jewish Memorial Books (June 11, 2007; collection)

CFP: Jewish Memorial Books (June 11, 2007; collection)

The editors of the Transformations Journal are pleased to announce the publication of Issue 14 - March 2007:

ACCIDENTAL ENVIRONMENTS

"The Accident is not an exception or a sickness of our apolitical regimes; nor it is a correctable defect of our civilization: it is the natural consequence of our science, our politics, and our morality."
-- Octavio Paz, Conjunctions and Disjunctions.

Call for Papers

The Program in Comparative Literature at the University of Texas, Austin
Announces its Fourth Annual Graduate Conference

 October 5-6, 2007

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*"Un(bound): the Humanities in Transition*

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Haun Saussy

Professor of Comparative Literature, Yale University

In the age of globalism, the humanities have become the place for forming
new pathways that connect academic disciplines and refashion curricular
boundaries. Rapid change calls upon the scholar to embody a new spirit of
trans/inter-disciplinarity, leading to scholarship that detects and crosses
geographical and disciplinary divisions.

Traveling Through the USA on the ESL Express! Are Changing Attitudes and
Altered Standards among the States Compromising the Equality of the Study of
English for International Students?
(4/15/07; SAMLA 11/9/07-11/11/07)
Myrna J. Santos
Florida Atlantic University
via email: ESLCARE_at_aol.com or
3600 NW 82 Dr, Coral Springs, FL 33065

rhizomes.forthcoming

CALL FOR PAPERS
Special Issue: Rhizomes 15: Deleuze and Guattari's Ecophilosophy