THE NEW YORK COLLEGE ENGLISH ASSOCIATION

and the

UTICA COLLEGE ETHNIC HERITAGE STUDIES CENTER

invite proposals for a Fall 2006 Conference:

Ethnicity, Literature and Language

Utica College

Utica, New York

September 22-23, 2006

Featured speaker: Frank Lentricchia, author of After the New
Criticism, Crimes of Art and Terror, and The Book of Ruth

Presentations may include:
             15-minute papers/45-minute panel presentations
             readings of creative fiction, non-fiction or poetry
(15-20 minutes)

Call for Papers:
Tove Jansson Essay Collection
Tove Jansson Conference

Proposals are invited for contributions to a Collection of Critical Essays
on Finnish author and artist, Tove Jansson, under contract to be published by Cambridge Scholars Press, and for papers for a one-day Jansson Conference, to be held at Pembroke College, Oxford on 24 March 2007.

Call for Papers:
Tove Jansson Essay Collection
Tove Jansson Conference

Proposals are invited for contributions to a Collection of Critical Essays
on Finnish author and artist, Tove Jansson, under contract to be published by Cambridge Scholars Press, and for papers for a one-day Jansson Conference, to be held at Pembroke College, Oxford on 24 March 2007.

Call For Papers:

International Virginia Woolf Society Panel at the University of=20
Louisville Thirty-fifth Annual Twentieth Century Literature & Culture=20
Conference, February 22-24, 2007.

The International Virginia Woolf Society is pleased to host its sixth=20
consecutive panel at the University of Louisville Twentieth Century=20
Literature and Culture Conference. We invite proposals for critical=20
papers on any topic concerning Virginia Woolf=92s work. A particular=20
theme may be chosen depending upon the proposals received.

Announcing BIOS: The Poetics of Life in Digital Media, hosted by the
Center for Literary Computing at West Virginia University in
Morgantown, WV. September 14-16, 2006.

Call for Papers: Motorcycling Rights and Regulation (Deadline: September 1,
2006)

The International Journal of Motorcycle Studies (IJMS) is dedicated to the
study and discussion of motorcycling culture in all its forms and from all
over the world-including moped/scooter, street and racetrack, and
off-road/dirt bikes as well as every aspect of motorcycle culture past,
present and future.

The journal is inviting submissions for a special issue on rights and
regulation to be published in November 2006.

Call for Papers: Motorcycling Rights and Regulation (Deadline: September 1,
2006)

The International Journal of Motorcycle Studies (IJMS) is dedicated to the
study and discussion of motorcycling culture in all its forms and from all
over the world-including moped/scooter, street and racetrack, and
off-road/dirt bikes as well as every aspect of motorcycle culture past,
present and future.

The journal is inviting submissions for a special issue on rights and
regulation to be published in November 2006.

Teaching American Literature: A Journal of Theory and Practice (TALTP) is looking for contributors for its inaugural issue to be published online (web site still under construction).

Teaching American Literature: A Journal of Theory and Practice (TALTP) is looking for contributors for its inaugural issue to be published online (web site still under construction).

"Reading Margaret Cavendish"
Renaissance Society of America
March 22-24, 2007
Miami, FL

Papers welcome on any aspect of Margaret Cavendish and science,
including discussions of Cavendish's literary and scientific
writings; relations with contemporaries; with the history of science
and philosophy; science and politics; science and gender; reason and
fancy. Papers that explore new directions in Cavendish studies are
especially encouraged.

Please send abstracts of no more than 150 words and a brief c.v. by
May 18, 2006 to Graham Hammill (English, University of Notre Dame) at
ghammill_at_nd.edu.

CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS:

Beckett on TV
A Special Issue of The Journal of Beckett Studies

CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS:

Beckett on TV
A Special Issue of The Journal of Beckett Studies

Humanities-Ebooks: 'Literature in Transit' Series:=20

Book proposals and manuscripts are sought for a new Humanities Ebook =
monograph series, 'Literature in Transit'. This series draws together =
burgeoning scholarly interest in travel writing and in related =
literatures that thematize travel, engage with travel cultures, or =
situate themselves in terms of cross-cultural reading communities. The =
series editor is especially interested in publishing high-quality titles =
from eighteenth- and nineteenth-century studies but will also consider =
work from other periods.

Humanities-Ebooks: 'Literature in Transit' Series:=20

Book proposals and manuscripts are sought for a new Humanities Ebook =
monograph series, 'Literature in Transit'. This series draws together =
burgeoning scholarly interest in travel writing and in related =
literatures that thematize travel, engage with travel cultures, or =
situate themselves in terms of cross-cultural reading communities. The =
series editor is especially interested in publishing high-quality titles =
from eighteenth- and nineteenth-century studies but will also consider =
work from other periods.