Comic Art & Comics Area
Popular Culture Association Conference, April 12-16, 2006
Atlanta Marriott Marquis Hotel - Atlanta, GA 30303, USA

The Comic Art & Comics Area of the PCA invites all comics scholars to
participate in the 2006 meeting of the Popular Culture Association and
American Culture Association. Details of the conference can be found
at the conference website: <http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/~pcaaca>.

Trajectories of Commitment and Complicity: Knowledge, Politics, Cultural =
Production <<ole0.bmp>> Wednesday, 29 March - Friday, 31 March 2006 =
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The Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis (ASCA) invites proposals for =
the international workshop, Trajectories of Commitment and Complicity, =
to be held between 29th - 31st of March, 2006 in Amsterdam, the =
Netherlands. This interdisciplinary workshop will be dedicated to =
exploring the concepts of commitment and complicity as they manifest =
themselves at the intersections of knowledge, politics and cultural =
production.

The Mind's Eye: Perspectives on Word and Image
University College London English Postgraduate Conference
17 February 2006

UPDATE: The conference organizers are pleased to announce Dr Peter de
Bolla of King's College, Cambridge, as a confirmed keynote speaker.

The fourth annual postgraduate conference at University College London
seeks papers that address the relationship between the verbal and
visual in literary texts.

The Mind's Eye: Perspectives on Word and Image
University College London English Postgraduate Conference
17 February 2006

UPDATE: The conference organizers are pleased to announce Dr Peter de
Bolla of King's College, Cambridge, as a confirmed keynote speaker.

The fourth annual postgraduate conference at University College London
seeks papers that address the relationship between the verbal and
visual in literary texts.

My apologies, there was a typographical error in the due date for abstracts in the previous CFP for the Wenshan Conference. The correct date for abstrats is Nov. 15, 2005. The conference date is March 11, 2006.

The correct CFP is as follows:

The 6th Wenshan Conference on English and American Literature

English Department, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan

Conference Date: March 11, 2006
Abstracts Due: Nov. 15, 2005

Conference Theme: "Situated Knowledges: Literature of Belief, Believing, and the Unbelievable"

My apologies, there was a typographical error in the due date for abstracts in the previous CFP for the Wenshan Conference. The correct date for abstrats is Nov. 15, 2005. The conference date is March 11, 2006.

The correct CFP is as follows:

The 6th Wenshan Conference on English and American Literature

English Department, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan

Conference Date: March 11, 2006
Abstracts Due: Nov. 15, 2005

Conference Theme: "Situated Knowledges: Literature of Belief, Believing, and the Unbelievable"

CRATE journal is proud to announce The Tomas Rivera Award in Critical
Writing

Essays may explore or examine emerging writers, Latino/a contemporary works,
American landscapes, migrant issues that reflect global transformation,
power and the arts.

Total in Prizes $1,000:

1st Prize: $500 and publication in CRATE journal and on the CRATE website
2nd Prize: $250 and publication in CRATE journal and on the CRATE website
Honorable Mentions: $125 and possible publication on the CRATE website

Please limit your submissions to $3,000 words. All submissions must be
postmarked by Dec. 15, 2005 to be considered. CRATE only reads between
Sept. 15 and Dec. 15. Winners will be announced Winter 2005.

Call for Papers

Communication in Crisis
Conference hosted by the Graduate Program in Communication
University of Massachusetts at Amherst
March 31-April 1, 2006

Keynote Speaker: Mark Crispin Miller, New York University

Call for Papers: Media and Globalization Area
2006 Southwest/Texas Popular Culture/American Culture Association Conference

To be held in Albuquerque, NM, February 8-11, 2006.
Further details (listing of all areas, hotel, registration, tours, etc.)
available at http://www.h-net.org/~swpca/

PLEASE NOTE REVISED EMAIL ADDRESS FOR ABSTRACTS, AND NEW WEBSITE ADDRESS.

g.dow_at_soton.ac.uk and Suzan.vanDijk_at_let.uu.nl

website address www.databasewomenwriters.nl

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Translators, Interpreters, Mediators: Women Writers 1700-1900

PLEASE NOTE REVISED EMAIL ADDRESS FOR ABSTRACTS, AND NEW WEBSITE ADDRESS.

g.dow_at_soton.ac.uk and Suzan.vanDijk_at_let.uu.nl

website address www.databasewomenwriters.nl

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Translators, Interpreters, Mediators: Women Writers 1700-1900

PLEASE NOTE REVISED EMAIL ADDRESS FOR ABSTRACTS, AND NEW WEBSITE ADDRESS.

g.dow_at_soton.ac.uk and Suzan.vanDijk_at_let.uu.nl

website address www.databasewomenwriters.nl

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Translators, Interpreters, Mediators: Women Writers 1700-1900

CALL FOR PAPERS & ARTICLES

PEACE
ESTHETICS OF AN ETHIC

International and interdiciplinary conference
Concordia University (Montreal), Avril 27-28, 2006

Call for Papers
Literary Essays

Whitston Publishing of Albany, New York, an imprint of EBSCO Publishing,
seeks essays of literary criticism for our electronic database products.
EBSCO databases are widely used by both academic and public libraries
worldwide and are perceived as excellent and authoritative sources for
research materials.

The essays currently desired address the most popularly studied works of
literature with the aim of making them interesting and accessible to a wide
variety of readers.

Writers will be compensated on a per-item basis and will receive a by-line
and short biographical note.