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Mid-Atlantic Popular/American Culture Association

2006 Annual Conference - Baltimore, MD October 27-29

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CALL FOR PAPERS
 
Subversive Re/Viewing: Readings, Communities, Practices
Faculty of Media, Art and Communications
University of Gloucestershire, UK
2nd December 2006
 
An interdisciplinary one-day event, this conference seeks to reconsider the meaning of the subversive by investigating current practices and readings across the fields of art, media, film and cultural studies. This opportunity to 're/view' invites work that looks again... looks awry... offers alternative readings... re-visualises... Its aim is to highlight they ways in which identities are being re-voiced and re-articulated across a wide range of cultural phenomena. Suggested areas for re-investigation include:
 
Subversive Readings:

"These fragments I have shorn": Archive as the Literary Form of Modernism
(MSA-8)

CALL FOR PAPERS
 
Subversive Re/Viewing: Readings, Communities, Practices
Faculty of Media, Art and Communications
University of Gloucestershire, UK
2nd December 2006
 
An interdisciplinary one-day event, this conference seeks to reconsider the meaning of the subversive by investigating current practices and readings across the fields of art, media, film and cultural studies. This opportunity to 're/view' invites work that looks again... looks awry... offers alternative readings... re-visualises... Its aim is to highlight they ways in which identities are being re-voiced and re-articulated across a wide range of cultural phenomena. Suggested areas for re-investigation include:
 
Subversive Readings:

College English Association - Caribbean Chapter
Fall 2006 Conference: 10-11 November 2006
"Our Watery World: Humans and the Sea"
University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez

The CEA-CC invites proposals for a panel titled "Empire and the Sea."
 Please send 200-250 word proposal to Nandita Batra at
cea_caribbeanchapter_at_hotmail.com by 31 July 2006. Proposals may be sent =
by
email as part of a text message but not as attachments. Presenters must =
be
registered members of the CEA-CC at the time of the conference.

More information available at
http://ece.uprm.edu/artssciences/ingles/cea-cc.htm

College English Association - Caribbean Chapter
Fall 2006 Conference: 10-11 November 2006
"Our Watery World: Humans and the Sea"
University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez

The CEA-CC invites proposals for a panel titled "Empire and the Sea."
 Please send 200-250 word proposal to Nandita Batra at
cea_caribbeanchapter_at_hotmail.com by 31 July 2006. Proposals may be sent =
by
email as part of a text message but not as attachments. Presenters must =
be
registered members of the CEA-CC at the time of the conference.

More information available at
http://ece.uprm.edu/artssciences/ingles/cea-cc.htm

Knowledge Economy: The Commodification of Knowledge and Information in the Academic System

Tomas R. Giberson, Ph.D. Oakland University, Michigan
Gregory A. Giberson, Ph.D. Salisbury University, Maryland

Knowledge Economy: The Commodification of Knowledge and Information in the Academic System

Tomas R. Giberson, Ph.D. Oakland University, Michigan
Gregory A. Giberson, Ph.D. Salisbury University, Maryland

Deadline extended to 17 April 2006.
Scope expanded to include papers on other national 'heroines / heroes' in
relation to the English

Further info at
http://web.mac.com/theorists/iWeb/IISE/Heroes%20Conference.html

Dr José Igor Prieto Arranz
Àrea d'Anglès
Edifici Ramon Llull
Universitat de les Illes Balears

Tel: +34 971 259537
Fax: +34 971 173473

Modernist Studies Association 8 (2006)
October 19-22, 2006, Tulsa, OK

Paper proposals are invited for a proposed panel:

"Archiving Violence": History, Modernism, and War

Update: New Conference Dates and Submission Deadline

John Huston Centenary Conference

On November 23rd-24th 2006 (Thanksgiving recess), The Huston School of Film & Digital Media at the National University of Ireland, Galway will host a two day centenary conference on the films of John Huston (1906-1987). Submissions are invited for papers (25mins in duration) dealing with the life and work of this most versatile and charismatic of American directors.

Announcing a new series from Ashgate Publishing Company—

Transculturalisms, 1400–1700

Series Editors: Ann Rosalind Jones, Smith College; Jyotsna G. Singh,
Michigan State University; and Mihoko Suzuki, University of Miami

Announcing a new series from Ashgate Publishing Company—

Transculturalisms, 1400–1700

Series Editors: Ann Rosalind Jones, Smith College; Jyotsna G. Singh,
Michigan State University; and Mihoko Suzuki, University of Miami