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CFP: Computer Applications in English and Foreign Languages (3/15/06; SCMLA, 10/28/06-10/30/06)

updated: 
Tuesday, February 7, 2006 - 6:16pm
Thomas Nelson

Computer Applications in English and Foreign Languages
South Central Modern Language Association Annual Convention
October 28-30, 2006
Fort Worth, TX

The 2006 SCMLA Computer Applications in English and Foreign Languages
session welcomes submissions on any aspect of computer-assisted
instruction, humanities computing, electronic literacy, or related
topic. Please send papers or 500-word abstract to session chair Tom
Nelson at <tjnelson_at_mail.utexas.edu>.

Submissions due March 15. Notification of acceptance will be made by
April 7; participants must be members of SCMLA by May 15, 2006.

UPDATE: Technical Communication Session at SCMLA 2006 (3/1/06; SCMLA, 10/26/06-10/28/06)

updated: 
Tuesday, February 7, 2006 - 6:16pm
Elizabeth A. Monske

Deadline extended:

CFP: Technical Communication Session at SCMLA 2006

We are asking that 500 word abstracts be written about any topic
concerning Technical Communication. Even though we are accepting any
topic involving Technical Communication, we would especially like to
have proposals concerning International Technical Communication in
order to fit the theme of the conference. Some topics ideas include:
teaching ITC, translation, cross cultural communication and
experiences, and/or research. SCMLA Conference will be in Fort Worth,
Texas October 26-28, 2006.

CFP: Intermountain Graduate Conference (grad) (2/15/06; 4/8/06)

updated: 
Tuesday, February 7, 2006 - 6:16pm
Bruce Esplin

Through our academic conversation among scholars, writers, and students in the Intermountain West, we aim to foster a greater understanding of the creative connections that exist between ourselves and the spaces we inhabit—whether local or global, contemporary or historical.

CFP: Intermountain Graduate Conference (grad) (2/15/06; 4/8/06)

updated: 
Tuesday, February 7, 2006 - 6:16pm
Bruce Esplin

Through our academic conversation among scholars, writers, and students in the Intermountain West, we aim to foster a greater understanding of the creative connections that exist between ourselves and the spaces we inhabit—whether local or global, contemporary or historical.

CFP: Intermountain Graduate Conference (grad) (2/15/06; 4/8/06)

updated: 
Tuesday, February 7, 2006 - 6:16pm
Bruce Esplin

Through our academic conversation among scholars, writers, and students in the Intermountain West, we aim to foster a greater understanding of the creative connections that exist between ourselves and the spaces we inhabit—whether local or global, contemporary or historical.

CFP: Nietzsche and Interdisciplinarity: InterCulture E-journal (3/15/06; e-journal issue)

updated: 
Tuesday, February 7, 2006 - 6:16pm
Thomas Philbeck

    Nietzsche and Interdisciplinarity
       
      InterCulture (ISSN 1552-5910), an Electronic Journal published by Florida State University's Interdisciplinary Program in the Humanities, is seeking papers for its Spring 2006 issue. Friedrich Nietzsche is well known for his influence on multiple disciplines in the modern era, for his forward looking philosophy, and also for his conception of culture, cultivation, bildung.
       

CFP: Nietzsche and Interdisciplinarity: InterCulture E-journal (3/15/06; e-journal issue)

updated: 
Tuesday, February 7, 2006 - 6:16pm
Thomas Philbeck

    Nietzsche and Interdisciplinarity
       
      InterCulture (ISSN 1552-5910), an Electronic Journal published by Florida State University's Interdisciplinary Program in the Humanities, is seeking papers for its Spring 2006 issue. Friedrich Nietzsche is well known for his influence on multiple disciplines in the modern era, for his forward looking philosophy, and also for his conception of culture, cultivation, bildung.
       

UPDATE: Global Cities: An Interdisciplinary Conference (UK) (3/31/06; 6/29/06-6/30/06)

updated: 
Thursday, February 2, 2006 - 8:18pm
Lawrence Phillips

Global Cities - An Interdisciplinary Conference
Hosted by the Deanery of Humanities and organised by the Narrated Spaces Research Group
Liverpool Hope University
Liverpool, 29th-30th June 2006

CFP date extended to: 31.03.06
Conference website: http://hopelive.hope.ac.uk/mahumanities/GolbalCities/index.htm

Plenary speakers: Professor Alan Gilbert (University College London), Professor Gregory Lee (Jean Moulin University, Lyon III), Professor Bill Chambers (Liverpool Hope University)

UPDATE: Global Cities: An Interdisciplinary Conference (UK) (3/31/06; 6/29/06-6/30/06)

updated: 
Thursday, February 2, 2006 - 8:18pm
Lawrence Phillips

Global Cities - An Interdisciplinary Conference
Hosted by the Deanery of Humanities and organised by the Narrated Spaces Research Group
Liverpool Hope University
Liverpool, 29th-30th June 2006

CFP date extended to: 31.03.06
Conference website: http://hopelive.hope.ac.uk/mahumanities/GolbalCities/index.htm

Plenary speakers: Professor Alan Gilbert (University College London), Professor Gregory Lee (Jean Moulin University, Lyon III), Professor Bill Chambers (Liverpool Hope University)

UPDATE: Global Cities: An Interdisciplinary Conference (UK) (3/31/06; 6/29/06-6/30/06)

updated: 
Thursday, February 2, 2006 - 8:18pm
Lawrence Phillips

Global Cities - An Interdisciplinary Conference
Hosted by the Deanery of Humanities and organised by the Narrated Spaces Research Group
Liverpool Hope University
Liverpool, 29th-30th June 2006

CFP date extended to: 31.03.06
Conference website: http://hopelive.hope.ac.uk/mahumanities/GolbalCities/index.htm

Plenary speakers: Professor Alan Gilbert (University College London), Professor Gregory Lee (Jean Moulin University, Lyon III), Professor Bill Chambers (Liverpool Hope University)

CFP: Short Fiction Session (3/15/06; SCMLA, 10/28/06-10/30/06)

updated: 
Thursday, February 2, 2006 - 8:18pm
Julie Chappell

Abstracts are invited for the Short Fiction Session of the South Central
Modern Language Association meeting which will take place in Fort Worth,
Texas, 28-30 October 2006.

"Revolutionizing Short Fiction: Kate Chopin, Katherine Mansfield, and
Katherine Anne Porter"

This session invites papers exploring any of the revolutionary and
revolutionizing aspects of the short fiction of Kate Chopin, Katherine
Mansfield, and/or Katherine Anne Porter. Four papers will be accepted for
this panel.

Some aspects of "revolution" which might be explored include but are not
limited to the:

CFP: Edgar Allan Poe Session (3/15/06; RMMLA, 10/12/06-10/14/06)

updated: 
Thursday, February 2, 2006 - 8:18pm
Cliff Toliver

The theme of the "SymPo(e)sium," a special session of the 60th Rocky
Mountain Modern Language Association Annual Conference, to be held in
Tucson, Arizona, October 12-14, 2006, will be "Poe and . . . ." The
session organizer would welcome submissions of 250-500 word abstracts or
completed papers on topics relating to Edgar Allan Poe's literary
influence. Papers might explore topics relating to Poe's influence on
another writer or creative artist, Poe's influence on a contemporary
or on a writer or artist who flourished after Poe's time, Poe's
influence on an American or other-than-American writer or artist.
Please email proposals to toliver-c_at_mssu.edu or mail them to Cliff

CFP: Comparative Humanities Review, debut issue (3/1/06; journal issue)

updated: 
Thursday, February 2, 2006 - 8:18pm
Brian Fortune

For its debut issue, Comparative Humanities Review, a student-run academic
e-journal, is seeking submissions from undergraduates and M.A. students. The
Review is interested in any paper that deals with a comparative topic inside of
the humanities disciplines. Professors and Ph.D. students are urged to recommend
the work of certain promising undergraduates and M.A. students at their
respective institutions.

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The Comparative Humanities Review publishes issues on a rolling basis, so please
allow at least two weeks for reviewing.

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