CFP: Literature and Science before 1800; Midwest MLA Annual Meeting (04/15/07; 11/8/07-11/11/07)

Please note: This is a panel proposal for NACBS, not NAVSA as originally stated in the CFP. I apologize for any confusion.
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We are seeking additional papers for a proposed (graduate student) panel at the
NACBS 2007 Conference in San Francisco.
Deadline: 2/11/07
Conference Dates: November 9-11, 2007

Please note: This is a panel proposal for NACBS, not NAVSA as originally stated in the CFP. I apologize for any confusion.
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We are seeking additional papers for a proposed (graduate student) panel at the
NACBS 2007 Conference in San Francisco.
Deadline: 2/11/07
Conference Dates: November 9-11, 2007

Framing the Human: Mediated Notions through the Disciplines

InterCulture
An International and Interdisciplinary eJournal.
Florida State University
http://interculture.fsu.edu

Essays deadline April 10th

Framing the Human: Mediated Notions through the Disciplines

InterCulture
An International and Interdisciplinary eJournal.
Florida State University
http://interculture.fsu.edu

Essays deadline April 10th

London in Text and History, 1400-1700

13-15 September 2007 at Jesus College, Oxford, UK

Organisers: Ian Archer (Oxford), Matthew Davies (Centre for Metropolitan
History, London), Ian Gadd (Bath Spa), Tracey Hill (Bath Spa), Paulina Kewes
(Oxford)

Plenary speakers: Caroline Barron, Paul Griffiths, Rob Hume, Mark Jenner,
Mark Knights, Peter Lake and Peter Stallybrass

CALL FOR PAPERS

This conference will focus on the variety of metropolitan identities, and
how these were constructed, represented, and contested by contemporaries
through a variety of media, including text (broadly
defined), visual culture, maps, architecture and performance.

Winnifred Eaton Symposium

Student papers are invited for a one-day symposium on Winnifred Eaton's and/or
Edith Eaton's life and work at Mount Allison University, Sackville, NB, to be
held March 16, 2007. The symposium is part of the Winnifred Eaton project,
which also includes a book exhibit, and guest speaker Dr. Jean Lee Cole, of
the Department of English, Loyola College, Maryland, and author of The
Literary Voices of Winnifred Eaton: Redefining Ethnicity and Authenticity.

Call for Proposals for "The Oral, The Written, and Other Verbal Media:
Interfaces and Audiences": A Conference and Festival

University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, June 19-21,
2008

Please post the following updates for the Georgia PhilologicalAssociation Conference:

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Conference date: March 30 and 31, 2007

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Website: www.bpc.edu/gpa

CFP: "The Law of Genre"
A Panel of the MLA Graduate Student Caucus, MLA 2007

The Graduate Student Caucus, an affiliate organization of the MLA, is
pleased to invite current graduate students to submit proposals for
twenty-minute papers for a panel discussion titled "The Law of Genre" at th=
e
2007 MLA annual meeting, 12/27/07-12/30/07 in Chicago. This panel will
investigate the uses, injunctions, and limits of genre as mode of
literary-historical analysis, discursive convention, and longstanding
subject of philosophical and theoretical scrutiny.

The African/African American session of South Central Modern Language Association (SCMLA) welcomes abstracts of 500 words for papers to be presented in Memphis, Tn.
   
  Title of Panel: Switching Currents of Hybridity On/Off. Many African Americans can claim more than one racial identity, creating hybrid identities. Papers are requested that explore characters that switch from one identity to another in African or African American literature.
   
  Abstracts or full papers should be submitted to the panel chair.
   
  Dr. Juluette Bartlett Pack
  juluettepack_at_yahoo.com
  DeVry University
  11125 Equity Dr.
  713-973-3150
  Houston, Tx 77041
   

Northern Plains Conference on Earlier British Literature
 
20-21 April 2007
Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN
 
 
Keynote Address
 
³The Corporate Commonwealth: Artificial Persons and Political Bodies in
Early Modern England and Beyond.²
 
Dr. Henry S. Turner
University of Wisconsin-Madison
 
Overview
 
Conference includes Friday evening banquet (by Mosaic Foods) followed by
Dr. Turner¹s address.  Business luncheon will be conducted at the end of
the conference.  A conference proceedings will be published. 
 
Accommodations
 
Conference participants will receive a special conference rate at the

Hetero-Textual Guilt
 
Call for papers for 2007 MLA, Chicago, December
27-30
 
This proposed special session of the MLA seeks to
explore intersections between guilt
(psychological, religious, social and legal) and
literary and visual texts. This session hopes to
include both analysis of texts expressing or
investigating guilt and consideration of
narratives that consciously or not aid in the
expiation of guilt on the individual or societal
level. This session is interested in papers that
examine guilt as both an individual and a
communal phenomenon. Preference will be given to
papers that contain a strong theoretical
component in addition to sensitive textual

Hetero-Textual Guilt
 
Call for papers for 2007 MLA, Chicago, December
27-30
 
This proposed special session of the MLA seeks to
explore intersections between guilt
(psychological, religious, social and legal) and
literary and visual texts. This session hopes to
include both analysis of texts expressing or
investigating guilt and consideration of
narratives that consciously or not aid in the
expiation of guilt on the individual or societal
level. This session is interested in papers that
examine guilt as both an individual and a
communal phenomenon. Preference will be given to
papers that contain a strong theoretical
component in addition to sensitive textual