Y/X Undergraduate and Graduate Research Conference
Boundaries and Balance: Globalism and “America”
Call for Papers
The American Studies Program/Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
Friday, March 30, 2007, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Tyrone Williams (Xavier University, OH)

Y/X Undergraduate and Graduate Research Conference
Boundaries and Balance: Globalism and “America”
Call for Papers
The American Studies Program/Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
Friday, March 30, 2007, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Tyrone Williams (Xavier University, OH)

The Division for Literature and Science of the Modern Language Association
is arranging the following session for the MLA meeting in Chicago,
December 2007:

MICRO: STUDIES IN THE VERY SMALL
Dust, strings, cellular automata, nanos, minimalisms, sound bytes, blurbs, blogs swarm in technology and writing today. Papers on any aspect of the tiny: actual/metaphorical. Abstract/complete paper by March 15: asaiber_at_bowdoin.edu.

The Division for Literature and Science of the Modern Language Association
is arranging the following session for the MLA meeting in Chicago,
December 2007:

MICRO: STUDIES IN THE VERY SMALL
Dust, strings, cellular automata, nanos, minimalisms, sound bytes, blurbs, blogs swarm in technology and writing today. Papers on any aspect of the tiny: actual/metaphorical. Abstract/complete paper by March 15: asaiber_at_bowdoin.edu.

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The Division for Literature and Science of the Modern Language Association
is arranging the following session for the MLA meeting in Chicago,
December 2007:

MICRO: STUDIES IN THE VERY SMALL
Dust, strings, cellular automata, nanos, minimalisms, sound bytes, blurbs, blogs swarm in technology and writing today. Papers on any aspect of the tiny: actual/metaphorical. Abstract/complete paper by March 15: asaiber_at_bowdoin.edu.

Call for papers
Biannual NAAS/Nordic Association of American Studies Conference
Tampere, Finland, May 24-26 2007

Workshop:
"Violating the family"

Updated Deadline for Edited Collection on The Pirates of the Caribbean. Ne=
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deadline is MARCH 15, 2007. Please send Abstracts to mrohweder_at_gmail.com

Updated CFP:

UPDATE: deadline extended until 2/16/07

Rewriting the Body (grad) (2/16/07; disjunctions, 4/6/07-4/7/07)

This call for papers is a proposed panel to be held at (dis)junctions, the
University of California, Riverside's 14th Annual Humanities Conference,
April 6-7, 2007. In keeping with this year's theme, "Malapropriation
Nation," this panel attempts to explore how the body as cultural text is
rewritten through acts of (re)appropriation, misappropriation, passing,
mimicry, and resignification.

Papers from all periods and areas are welcome. Suggested topics include

UPDATE: deadline extended until 2/16/07

Rewriting the Body (grad) (2/16/07; disjunctions, 4/6/07-4/7/07)

This call for papers is a proposed panel to be held at (dis)junctions, the
University of California, Riverside's 14th Annual Humanities Conference,
April 6-7, 2007. In keeping with this year's theme, "Malapropriation
Nation," this panel attempts to explore how the body as cultural text is
rewritten through acts of (re)appropriation, misappropriation, passing,
mimicry, and resignification.

Papers from all periods and areas are welcome. Suggested topics include

Call for Papers

2007Annual PAAS Conference

7-10 November 2007

COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES AND AMERICAN CULTURAL PRACTICE

UPDATE: deadline extended until 2/16/07

Rewriting the Body (grad) (2/16/07; disjunctions, 4/6/07-4/7/07)

This call for papers is a proposed panel to be held at (dis)junctions, the
University of California, Riverside's 14th Annual Humanities Conference,
April 6-7, 2007. In keeping with this year's theme, "Malapropriation
Nation," this panel attempts to explore how the body as cultural text is
rewritten through acts of (re)appropriation, misappropriation, passing,
mimicry, and resignification.

Papers from all periods and areas are welcome. Suggested topics include

Call for Papers

"Celebrating Memories & Visual Cultures"

ZIFF Conference, Zanzibar July 2-4, 2007

ZIFF will be celebrating its tenth anniversary with another grand
cultural festival from 30th June to 8th July, 2007, under the overall
theme of "Celebration of Waters and Dreams." It is a moment of
reflection on where we have come from, where we are at, and where we are
going.

As part of what has become a tradition, ZIFF will organise another
conference to celebrate the occasion on the conference theme focusing
specifically on "Celebrating Memories & Visual Cultures."

Seeking papers for the MLA convention in Chicago, December 27-30, 2007

"Re-Mapped Lives: The Partition of British India." Papers
investigating, using literature and film, how the Partition experience
of communal violence and mass displacement has shaped postcolonial
societies and subjectivities in South Asia.

Please submit 300-word abstracts to Debali
Mookerjea-Leonard(dmookerj_at_gmail.com) by March 1.

Thanks,
Debali Mookerjea-Leonard