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CFP: Fourth International Aldous Huxley Symposium: Aldous Huxley in America (6/30/07; 7/31/08-8/2/08)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:19pm
Dr. Bernfried Nugel

CFP: Aldous Huxley in America (6/30/07; 7/31-8/2/08)

Fourth International Aldous Huxley Symposium in Los Angeles 2008: Aldous Huxley in America

Convenor: International Aldous Huxley Society and Centre for Aldous Huxley Studies
(www.anglistik.uni-muenster.de/Huxley)

Venue: Huntington Library, San Marino, CA

Date: 31 July – 2 August 2008 (conference warming 30 July; departure day 3 August)

CFP: Fourth International Aldous Huxley Symposium: Aldous Huxley in America (6/30/07; 7/31/08-8/2/08)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:19pm
Dr. Bernfried Nugel

CFP: Aldous Huxley in America (6/30/07; 7/31-8/2/08)

Fourth International Aldous Huxley Symposium in Los Angeles 2008: Aldous Huxley in America

Convenor: International Aldous Huxley Society and Centre for Aldous Huxley Studies
(www.anglistik.uni-muenster.de/Huxley)

Venue: Huntington Library, San Marino, CA

Date: 31 July – 2 August 2008 (conference warming 30 July; departure day 3 August)

CFP: Margaret Fuller (3/15/07; MLA '07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
Bailey, Brigitte

Margaret Fuller Society call for papers for the 2007 MLA Convention in
Chicago.=20
The Fuller Society is organizing two panels. Please address inquiries
to each panel's organizer. =20
=20
International Margaret Fuller: Transatlantic and Global Circulations.
Fuller on transnational movements of culture and ideas, New York and
global economies, (im)migrations, republicanisms, the Mexican War, her
translations. Comparative approaches welcome. 2-page abstracts, CVs by
15 Mar. to Brigitte Bailey (Brigitte.Bailey_at_unh.edu). =20
=20
Fuller and the Politics of Everyday Life. =20
Political resonance of the personal, everyday, and experiential. The

CFP: Margaret Fuller (3/15/07; MLA '07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
Bailey, Brigitte

Margaret Fuller Society call for papers for the 2007 MLA Convention in
Chicago.=20
The Fuller Society is organizing two panels. Please address inquiries
to each panel's organizer. =20
=20
International Margaret Fuller: Transatlantic and Global Circulations.
Fuller on transnational movements of culture and ideas, New York and
global economies, (im)migrations, republicanisms, the Mexican War, her
translations. Comparative approaches welcome. 2-page abstracts, CVs by
15 Mar. to Brigitte Bailey (Brigitte.Bailey_at_unh.edu). =20
=20
Fuller and the Politics of Everyday Life. =20
Political resonance of the personal, everyday, and experiential. The

UPDATE: Indian Writing in English (2/28/07; collection)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
chetan deshmane

We are publishing a book on Indian Writing in English dedicated to our
teacher and head Dr B S Valke.

We invite papers of high literary standards by scholars who would especially
like to present Poststructuralist / Postmodernist Perspective on Indian
Literature.

The papers must be maximum 7500 words in length, written in 12 font size
with double line spaces and enough margins on all the sides.

Works quoted must be duly acknowledged and reflected in the bibliography.
Please follow the MLA Style of writing, and ensure that your paper consists
of end notes.

The deadline for submission has been extended till the 28th of February
2007.

UPDATE: Indian Writing in English (2/28/07; collection)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
chetan deshmane

We are publishing a book on Indian Writing in English dedicated to our
teacher and head Dr B S Valke.

We invite papers of high literary standards by scholars who would especially
like to present Poststructuralist / Postmodernist Perspective on Indian
Literature.

The papers must be maximum 7500 words in length, written in 12 font size
with double line spaces and enough margins on all the sides.

Works quoted must be duly acknowledged and reflected in the bibliography.
Please follow the MLA Style of writing, and ensure that your paper consists
of end notes.

The deadline for submission has been extended till the 28th of February
2007.

UPDATE: Indian Writing in English (2/28/07; collection)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
chetan deshmane

We are publishing a book on Indian Writing in English dedicated to our
teacher and head Dr B S Valke.

We invite papers of high literary standards by scholars who would especially
like to present Poststructuralist / Postmodernist Perspective on Indian
Literature.

The papers must be maximum 7500 words in length, written in 12 font size
with double line spaces and enough margins on all the sides.

Works quoted must be duly acknowledged and reflected in the bibliography.
Please follow the MLA Style of writing, and ensure that your paper consists
of end notes.

The deadline for submission has been extended till the 28th of February
2007.

CFP: INTENSITIES: THE JOURNAL OF CULT MEDIA (open submissions; online journal relaunched)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
David Lavery

INTENSITIES: THE JOURNAL OF CULT MEDIA (formerly housed at
http://www.cult-media.com/), the brainchild of Matt Hills and Sara
Gwenllian Jones of the University of Cardiff, Wales, is moving. Under
the leadership of the faculty in Film and Television and with the
cooperation of the Cult Film Archive (directed by Xavier Mendik),
Intensities will be reborn in the School of Arts at Brunel University
in London, with David Lavery as the new editor. Its present web
address is http://davidlavery.net/Intensities/index.htm.

CFP: American Humor (3/1/07; RMMLA, 10/4/07-10/6/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
Sneller, Judy E.

The AMERICAN HUMOR PANEL of the Rocky Mountain Modern Language =
Association seeks abstracts for papers to be presented at the annual =
meeting to be held at the Westin Calgary Hilton in Calgary, Alberta, =
Canada, October 4-6, 2007. Please submit a 300-word abstract to Dr. Judy =
Sneller at Judy.Sneller_at_sdsmt.edu no later than March 1, 2007. A wide =
variety of topics is desired, including papers on a particular humorist, =
theoretical approaches in analyzing humor, or pedagoical issues involved =
in teaching humor courses. Those submitting abstracts will be advised of =
the status of their proposal no later than March 15, 2007. For more =

CFP: Professional Studies Review (4/15/07; journal issue)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
Joseph Marotta

 

Professional Studies Review (PSR) is a refereed journal published by St. John's University in New York, devoted to the pedagogical needs and research interests of those working within career-oriented disciplines. The Review is currently accepting papers for its next issue scheduled for publication in the fall of 2007. Deadline for submission: April 15, 2007.

 

CFP: American Humor (3/1/07; RMMLA, 10/4/07-10/6/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
Sneller, Judy E.

The AMERICAN HUMOR PANEL of the Rocky Mountain Modern Language =
Association seeks abstracts for papers to be presented at the annual =
meeting to be held at the Westin Calgary Hilton in Calgary, Alberta, =
Canada, October 4-6, 2007. Please submit a 300-word abstract to Dr. Judy =
Sneller at Judy.Sneller_at_sdsmt.edu no later than March 1, 2007. A wide =
variety of topics is desired, including papers on a particular humorist, =
theoretical approaches in analyzing humor, or pedagoical issues involved =
in teaching humor courses. Those submitting abstracts will be advised of =
the status of their proposal no later than March 15, 2007. For more =

CFP: American Humor (3/1/07; RMMLA, 10/4/07-10/6/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
Sneller, Judy E.

The AMERICAN HUMOR PANEL of the Rocky Mountain Modern Language =
Association seeks abstracts for papers to be presented at the annual =
meeting to be held at the Westin Calgary Hilton in Calgary, Alberta, =
Canada, October 4-6, 2007. Please submit a 300-word abstract to Dr. Judy =
Sneller at Judy.Sneller_at_sdsmt.edu no later than March 1, 2007. A wide =
variety of topics is desired, including papers on a particular humorist, =
theoretical approaches in analyzing humor, or pedagoical issues involved =
in teaching humor courses. Those submitting abstracts will be advised of =
the status of their proposal no later than March 15, 2007. For more =

CFP: Professional Studies Review (4/15/07; journal issue)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
Joseph Marotta

 

Professional Studies Review (PSR) is a refereed journal published by St. John's University in New York, devoted to the pedagogical needs and research interests of those working within career-oriented disciplines. The Review is currently accepting papers for its next issue scheduled for publication in the fall of 2007. Deadline for submission: April 15, 2007.

 

CFP: INTENSITIES: THE JOURNAL OF CULT MEDIA (open submissions; online journal relaunched)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
David Lavery

INTENSITIES: THE JOURNAL OF CULT MEDIA (formerly housed at
http://www.cult-media.com/), the brainchild of Matt Hills and Sara
Gwenllian Jones of the University of Cardiff, Wales, is moving. Under
the leadership of the faculty in Film and Television and with the
cooperation of the Cult Film Archive (directed by Xavier Mendik),
Intensities will be reborn in the School of Arts at Brunel University
in London, with David Lavery as the new editor. Its present web
address is http://davidlavery.net/Intensities/index.htm.

CFP: INTENSITIES: THE JOURNAL OF CULT MEDIA (open submissions; online journal relaunched)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
David Lavery

INTENSITIES: THE JOURNAL OF CULT MEDIA (formerly housed at
http://www.cult-media.com/), the brainchild of Matt Hills and Sara
Gwenllian Jones of the University of Cardiff, Wales, is moving. Under
the leadership of the faculty in Film and Television and with the
cooperation of the Cult Film Archive (directed by Xavier Mendik),
Intensities will be reborn in the School of Arts at Brunel University
in London, with David Lavery as the new editor. Its present web
address is http://davidlavery.net/Intensities/index.htm.

CFP: John Donne at MLA (3/1/07; MLA '07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
Kneidel, Gregory

The John Donne Society welcomes submissions for two sponsored panels at the 2007 MLA Convention in Chicago (December 27-30). The first session is entitled "Politics, Presence, and Place in John Donne's Sacred and Profane Poetry." The second is an open session on any aspect of Donne's life and writings.

Please submit 8-10 page papers to:

Professor Greg Kneidel
Department of English
University of Connecticut—Greater Hartford
85 Lawler Road
West Hartford, CT 06117

or (preferably) via email as Word attachments to:

gregory . kneidel _at_ uconn . edu

The deadline for submissions is MARCH 1, 2007.

CFP: John Donne at MLA (3/1/07; MLA '07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
Kneidel, Gregory

The John Donne Society welcomes submissions for two sponsored panels at the 2007 MLA Convention in Chicago (December 27-30). The first session is entitled "Politics, Presence, and Place in John Donne's Sacred and Profane Poetry." The second is an open session on any aspect of Donne's life and writings.

Please submit 8-10 page papers to:

Professor Greg Kneidel
Department of English
University of Connecticut—Greater Hartford
85 Lawler Road
West Hartford, CT 06117

or (preferably) via email as Word attachments to:

gregory . kneidel _at_ uconn . edu

The deadline for submissions is MARCH 1, 2007.

CFP: John Donne at MLA (3/1/07; MLA '07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
Kneidel, Gregory

The John Donne Society welcomes submissions for two sponsored panels at the 2007 MLA Convention in Chicago (December 27-30). The first session is entitled "Politics, Presence, and Place in John Donne's Sacred and Profane Poetry." The second is an open session on any aspect of Donne's life and writings.

Please submit 8-10 page papers to:

Professor Greg Kneidel
Department of English
University of Connecticut—Greater Hartford
85 Lawler Road
West Hartford, CT 06117

or (preferably) via email as Word attachments to:

gregory . kneidel _at_ uconn . edu

The deadline for submissions is MARCH 1, 2007.

UPDATE: Asian Gothic: A Critical Reader (1/31/07; collection)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
owner-cfp_at_lists.sas.upenn.edu

This is an update from a previous call. The editor of this collection is
urgently looking for one or possibly two more essays that interpret(s) Asian
narratives (NOT postcolonial or Asian American narratives) from a Gothic
perspective, but which Essays on the Gothic in literature and film from,
for example, China, Japan, Korea, and the middle east are sought.

UPDATE: Asian Gothic: A Critical Reader (1/31/07; collection)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
owner-cfp_at_lists.sas.upenn.edu

This is an update from a previous call. The editor of this collection is
urgently looking for one or possibly two more essays that interpret(s) Asian
narratives (NOT postcolonial or Asian American narratives) from a Gothic
perspective, but which Essays on the Gothic in literature and film from,
for example, China, Japan, Korea, and the middle east are sought.

UPDATE: Asian Gothic: A Critical Reader (1/31/07; collection)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
owner-cfp_at_lists.sas.upenn.edu

This is an update from a previous call. The editor of this collection is
urgently looking for one or possibly two more essays that interpret(s) Asian
narratives (NOT postcolonial or Asian American narratives) from a Gothic
perspective, but which Essays on the Gothic in literature and film from,
for example, China, Japan, Korea, and the middle east are sought.

CFP: Paul Auster; Proposed Paul Auster Society (1/20/07; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
Jasper Cross

Proposed Paul Auster Society
Call for Papers
American Literature Association
May 24-27, 2007
Boston, MA

I am seeking proposals for presentations addressing the works of Paul
Auster for a session at the American Literature Association
conference in Boston from May 24 to May 27, 2007. The panel will take
the form of a round table discussion. In addition, the session could
serve as an opportunity for discussion for all interested in the
formation of a Paul Auster Society. Topics may include but are not
limited to:

CFP: H.D. (1/20/07; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
Vetter, Lara

The H.D. International Society is calling for proposals for a paper to =
be delivered at its panel at the American Literature Association =
Conference in Boston, May 24-27. Cynthia Hogue and Demetres =
Tryphonopoulos will join us to talk about their forthcoming editions of =
H.D.'s novels, THE SWORD WENT OUT TO SEA and MAJIC RING (respectively), =
and we are seeking one additional paper to complete this panel -- either =
on one of H.D.'s late novels; or on H.D. and editing, archival work, =
and/or textuality. Please send abstracts of 250-500 words by January 20 =
to both Lara Vetter (LVetter_at_email.uncc.edu) and Annette Debo =
(adebo_at_wcu.edu); no attachments please.
=20
Lara Vetter

CFP: Paul Auster; Proposed Paul Auster Society (1/20/07; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
Jasper Cross

Proposed Paul Auster Society
Call for Papers
American Literature Association
May 24-27, 2007
Boston, MA

I am seeking proposals for presentations addressing the works of Paul
Auster for a session at the American Literature Association
conference in Boston from May 24 to May 27, 2007. The panel will take
the form of a round table discussion. In addition, the session could
serve as an opportunity for discussion for all interested in the
formation of a Paul Auster Society. Topics may include but are not
limited to:

CFP: H.D. (1/20/07; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
Vetter, Lara

The H.D. International Society is calling for proposals for a paper to =
be delivered at its panel at the American Literature Association =
Conference in Boston, May 24-27. Cynthia Hogue and Demetres =
Tryphonopoulos will join us to talk about their forthcoming editions of =
H.D.'s novels, THE SWORD WENT OUT TO SEA and MAJIC RING (respectively), =
and we are seeking one additional paper to complete this panel -- either =
on one of H.D.'s late novels; or on H.D. and editing, archival work, =
and/or textuality. Please send abstracts of 250-500 words by January 20 =
to both Lara Vetter (LVetter_at_email.uncc.edu) and Annette Debo =
(adebo_at_wcu.edu); no attachments please.
=20
Lara Vetter

CFP: Japanese 'Cute' Children's Culture 1995-Now (3/1/07; MLA '07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
jaimy mann

Modern Language Association (MLA) 2007

Chicago -- December 27-30

Children=92s Literature Division

Japanese =91Kawaii=92/=91Cute=92 Children=92s Culture 1995-Now

             =93Cute,=94 as we now commonly conceive of it, originated =
in =20
the U.S. in the late 19th century. Japanese =93kawaii=94 is a quite =20
recent import altering and adding to =93cute=94 in a variety of ways. =20=

Contemporary Japanese artists creating animated feature length films, =20=

CFP: Japanese 'Cute' Children's Culture 1995-Now (3/1/07; MLA '07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
jaimy mann

Modern Language Association (MLA) 2007

Chicago -- December 27-30

Children=92s Literature Division

Japanese =91Kawaii=92/=91Cute=92 Children=92s Culture 1995-Now

             =93Cute,=94 as we now commonly conceive of it, originated =
in =20
the U.S. in the late 19th century. Japanese =93kawaii=94 is a quite =20
recent import altering and adding to =93cute=94 in a variety of ways. =20=

Contemporary Japanese artists creating animated feature length films, =20=

CFP: Japanese 'Cute' Children's Culture 1995-Now (3/1/07; MLA '07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
jaimy mann

Modern Language Association (MLA) 2007

Chicago -- December 27-30

Children=92s Literature Division

Japanese =91Kawaii=92/=91Cute=92 Children=92s Culture 1995-Now

             =93Cute,=94 as we now commonly conceive of it, originated =
in =20
the U.S. in the late 19th century. Japanese =93kawaii=94 is a quite =20
recent import altering and adding to =93cute=94 in a variety of ways. =20=

Contemporary Japanese artists creating animated feature length films, =20=

CFP: Japanese 'Cute' Children's Culture 1995-Now (3/1/07; MLA '07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
jaimy mann

Modern Language Association (MLA) 2007

Chicago -- December 27-30

Children=92s Literature Division

Japanese =91Kawaii=92/=91Cute=92 Children=92s Culture 1995-Now

             =93Cute,=94 as we now commonly conceive of it, originated =
in =20
the U.S. in the late 19th century. Japanese =93kawaii=94 is a quite =20
recent import altering and adding to =93cute=94 in a variety of ways. =20=

Contemporary Japanese artists creating animated feature length films, =20=

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