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CFP: Charles Olson (12/15/06; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
Grieve-Carlson, Gary

CFP: Charles Olson: The End of the Maximus and the Late Prose

American Literature Association, Boston, May 24-27, 2007

The Charles Olson Society invites proposals that focus on any aspect of the
end of "The Maximus Poems" or Olson's late prose (published or unpublished).

250-word proposals should be sent to Don Byrd at dbyrd_at_nycap.rr.com by
December 15, 2006. Please include your name, institutional affiliation (if
any), e-mail address, and AV needs (if any).

CFP: Charles Olson (12/15/06; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
Grieve-Carlson, Gary

CFP: Charles Olson: The End of the Maximus and the Late Prose

American Literature Association, Boston, May 24-27, 2007

The Charles Olson Society invites proposals that focus on any aspect of the
end of "The Maximus Poems" or Olson's late prose (published or unpublished).

250-word proposals should be sent to Don Byrd at dbyrd_at_nycap.rr.com by
December 15, 2006. Please include your name, institutional affiliation (if
any), e-mail address, and AV needs (if any).

CFP: Animals and Society II: Considering Animals (Australia) (2/16/07; 7/3/07-7/6/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
Elizabeth Leane

Animals and Society II: Considering Animals
3-6 July 2007
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
http://www.cdesign.com.au/AS2007

Following on the success of the inaugural Animals and Society
Conference held at the University of Western Australia in 2005, the
Animals and Society Study Group (Australia) and the University of
Tasmania are pleased to be hosting Animals and Society II:
Considering Animals.

CFP: Animals and Society II: Considering Animals (Australia) (2/16/07; 7/3/07-7/6/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
Elizabeth Leane

Animals and Society II: Considering Animals
3-6 July 2007
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
http://www.cdesign.com.au/AS2007

Following on the success of the inaugural Animals and Society
Conference held at the University of Western Australia in 2005, the
Animals and Society Study Group (Australia) and the University of
Tasmania are pleased to be hosting Animals and Society II:
Considering Animals.

CFP: Animals and Society II: Considering Animals (Australia) (2/16/07; 7/3/07-7/6/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
Elizabeth Leane

Animals and Society II: Considering Animals
3-6 July 2007
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
http://www.cdesign.com.au/AS2007

Following on the success of the inaugural Animals and Society
Conference held at the University of Western Australia in 2005, the
Animals and Society Study Group (Australia) and the University of
Tasmania are pleased to be hosting Animals and Society II:
Considering Animals.

CFP: Creative Nonfiction Empathy and Ethics (11/30/06; CEA, 4/12/07-4/14/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
Sandlin, William S

College English Association National Conference

April 12-14, 2007

New Orleans

 

We invite personal essays and memoir concerning Ethics and Empathy for the 38th annual meeting of the CEA. I am open to essays that do not necessarily fit into a discussion on ethics and empathy. Feel free to contact me before you submit your proposal if you have any questions.

 

Proposals should be submitted via the online database at
http://english.ttu.edu/cea/conftool <http://english.ttu.edu/cea/conftool>
by November 30th.

 

CFP: Creative Nonfiction Empathy and Ethics (11/30/06; CEA, 4/12/07-4/14/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
Sandlin, William S

College English Association National Conference

April 12-14, 2007

New Orleans

 

We invite personal essays and memoir concerning Ethics and Empathy for the 38th annual meeting of the CEA. I am open to essays that do not necessarily fit into a discussion on ethics and empathy. Feel free to contact me before you submit your proposal if you have any questions.

 

Proposals should be submitted via the online database at
http://english.ttu.edu/cea/conftool <http://english.ttu.edu/cea/conftool>
by November 30th.

 

CFP: Creative Nonfiction Empathy and Ethics (11/30/06; CEA, 4/12/07-4/14/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
Sandlin, William S

College English Association National Conference

April 12-14, 2007

New Orleans

 

We invite personal essays and memoir concerning Ethics and Empathy for the 38th annual meeting of the CEA. I am open to essays that do not necessarily fit into a discussion on ethics and empathy. Feel free to contact me before you submit your proposal if you have any questions.

 

Proposals should be submitted via the online database at
http://english.ttu.edu/cea/conftool <http://english.ttu.edu/cea/conftool>
by November 30th.

 

CFP: Peace Panel (11/30/06; CEA, 4/12/07-4/14/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
Robert Madison

CALL FOR PAPERS

 

PEACE PANEL at CEA:

Morality, Militarism and Ante-Modernity

 

38th Annual College English Association Conference

New Orleans, Louisiana, April 12-14, 2007

 

One of the key features of conservative politics is that it insistently
evokes a nostalgic, sentimental past as the norm. In other words, its
strategy in dealing with the modern is to hate it and prefer the pre-modern
(the ante-modern).

 

CFP: Peace Panel (11/30/06; CEA, 4/12/07-4/14/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
Robert Madison

CALL FOR PAPERS

 

PEACE PANEL at CEA:

Morality, Militarism and Ante-Modernity

 

38th Annual College English Association Conference

New Orleans, Louisiana, April 12-14, 2007

 

One of the key features of conservative politics is that it insistently
evokes a nostalgic, sentimental past as the norm. In other words, its
strategy in dealing with the modern is to hate it and prefer the pre-modern
(the ante-modern).

 

CFP: Rural Representations and Kate Chopin (12/22/06; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
Heather.Ostman_at_esc.edu

Rural Representations and Kate Chopin

Panel sponsored by The Kate Chopin International Society for the American=20
Literature Association 18th Annual Conference (May 24-27, 2007; Boston)

Kate Chopin?s The Awakening (1899) takes place mostly in the urban setting =

of New Orleans. Since the novel?s publication and the subsequent scholarly =

CFP: Rural Representations and Kate Chopin (12/22/06; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
Heather.Ostman_at_esc.edu

Rural Representations and Kate Chopin

Panel sponsored by The Kate Chopin International Society for the American=20
Literature Association 18th Annual Conference (May 24-27, 2007; Boston)

Kate Chopin?s The Awakening (1899) takes place mostly in the urban setting =

of New Orleans. Since the novel?s publication and the subsequent scholarly =

CFP: Chopin and the City (12/22/06; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
Heather.Ostman_at_esc.edu

Chopin and the City

Panel sponsored by The Kate Chopin International Society for the American=20
Literature Association 18th Annual Conference, May 24-27, 2007, Boston,=20
MA.

CFP: Chopin and the City (12/22/06; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
Heather.Ostman_at_esc.edu

Chopin and the City

Panel sponsored by The Kate Chopin International Society for the American=20
Literature Association 18th Annual Conference, May 24-27, 2007, Boston,=20
MA.

CFP: Writings on Art (France) (12/15/06; 3/16/07-3/17/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
Shannon Wells-Lassagne

SAIT's (artistic and literary intertextuality) annual conference :
Writings on Art/ Ecrits sur l’art
To be held at the Université de Paris III-Sorbonne Nouvelle, March 16-17 2007
 
In Louis Marin’s work To Destroy Painting, about the different representational styles of Poussin and Caravaggio’s paintings, the author asks a fundamental question: “[…] why
does one even need to comment on a painting if the end envisaged by the painter’s action can be achieved simply by experiencing pleasure or jouissance?” His answer, too, is
formulated as a question, suggesting that no answer could be definitive: “[…] in commenting on a painting, does one not somehow […] transform the pleasure of painting or

CFP: Writings on Art (France) (12/15/06; 3/16/07-3/17/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
Shannon Wells-Lassagne

SAIT's (artistic and literary intertextuality) annual conference :
Writings on Art/ Ecrits sur l’art
To be held at the Université de Paris III-Sorbonne Nouvelle, March 16-17 2007
 
In Louis Marin’s work To Destroy Painting, about the different representational styles of Poussin and Caravaggio’s paintings, the author asks a fundamental question: “[…] why
does one even need to comment on a painting if the end envisaged by the painter’s action can be achieved simply by experiencing pleasure or jouissance?” His answer, too, is
formulated as a question, suggesting that no answer could be definitive: “[…] in commenting on a painting, does one not somehow […] transform the pleasure of painting or

CFP: Varieties of Irishness (Ireland) (1/20/07; IASIL, 7/16/07-7/20/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
IASIL Conferences

The 2007 IASIL conference takes place at University College Dublin

Monday 16 July - Friday 20 July

FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS - Deadline 20 January 2007

Varieties of Irishness
The International Association for the Study of Irish Literatures invites you
to attend the 2007 conference at University College Dublin. The Conference
theme is designed to highlight the diversity which has always been at the
heart of Irish writing and to accommodate the widespread interests of IASIL
delegates.

CFP: Varieties of Irishness (Ireland) (1/20/07; IASIL, 7/16/07-7/20/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
IASIL Conferences

The 2007 IASIL conference takes place at University College Dublin

Monday 16 July - Friday 20 July

FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS - Deadline 20 January 2007

Varieties of Irishness
The International Association for the Study of Irish Literatures invites you
to attend the 2007 conference at University College Dublin. The Conference
theme is designed to highlight the diversity which has always been at the
heart of Irish writing and to accommodate the widespread interests of IASIL
delegates.

CFP: Varieties of Irishness (Ireland) (1/20/07; IASIL, 7/16/07-7/20/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
IASIL Conferences

The 2007 IASIL conference takes place at University College Dublin

Monday 16 July - Friday 20 July

FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS - Deadline 20 January 2007

Varieties of Irishness
The International Association for the Study of Irish Literatures invites you
to attend the 2007 conference at University College Dublin. The Conference
theme is designed to highlight the diversity which has always been at the
heart of Irish writing and to accommodate the widespread interests of IASIL
delegates.

CFP: Varieties of Irishness (Ireland) (1/20/07; IASIL, 7/16/07-7/20/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
IASIL Conferences

The 2007 IASIL conference takes place at University College Dublin

Monday 16 July - Friday 20 July

FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS - Deadline 20 January 2007

Varieties of Irishness
The International Association for the Study of Irish Literatures invites you
to attend the 2007 conference at University College Dublin. The Conference
theme is designed to highlight the diversity which has always been at the
heart of Irish writing and to accommodate the widespread interests of IASIL
delegates.

CFP: Varieties of Irishness (Ireland) (1/20/07; IASIL, 7/16/07-7/20/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
IASIL Conferences

The 2007 IASIL conference takes place at University College Dublin

Monday 16 July - Friday 20 July

FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS - Deadline 20 January 2007

Varieties of Irishness
The International Association for the Study of Irish Literatures invites you
to attend the 2007 conference at University College Dublin. The Conference
theme is designed to highlight the diversity which has always been at the
heart of Irish writing and to accommodate the widespread interests of IASIL
delegates.

CFP: Empathy and Ethics in Film and Literature (11/30/06; CEA, 4/12/07-4/14/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
Carol Osborne

College English Association National Conference
April 12-14, 2007
New Orleans

We invite papers on Empathy and Ethics in Film and Literature for the 38th
annual meeting of the CEA. The theme may be interpreted broadly, including,
but not limited to, the following: consideration of the portrayal of empathy
and/or ethics in literature and film, examination of the techniques that
elicit empathetic reactions in readers and viewers, and discussion of the
pedagogical uses of film and literature in exploring ethical issues.

Proposals should be submitted via the online database at
http://english.ttu.edu/cea/conftool by November 30.

CFP: Empathy and Ethics in Film and Literature (11/30/06; CEA, 4/12/07-4/14/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
Carol Osborne

College English Association National Conference
April 12-14, 2007
New Orleans

We invite papers on Empathy and Ethics in Film and Literature for the 38th
annual meeting of the CEA. The theme may be interpreted broadly, including,
but not limited to, the following: consideration of the portrayal of empathy
and/or ethics in literature and film, examination of the techniques that
elicit empathetic reactions in readers and viewers, and discussion of the
pedagogical uses of film and literature in exploring ethical issues.

Proposals should be submitted via the online database at
http://english.ttu.edu/cea/conftool by November 30.

CFP: Empathy and Ethics in Film and Literature (11/30/06; CEA, 4/12/07-4/14/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
Carol Osborne

College English Association National Conference
April 12-14, 2007
New Orleans

We invite papers on Empathy and Ethics in Film and Literature for the 38th
annual meeting of the CEA. The theme may be interpreted broadly, including,
but not limited to, the following: consideration of the portrayal of empathy
and/or ethics in literature and film, examination of the techniques that
elicit empathetic reactions in readers and viewers, and discussion of the
pedagogical uses of film and literature in exploring ethical issues.

Proposals should be submitted via the online database at
http://english.ttu.edu/cea/conftool by November 30.

CFP: Empathy and Ethics in Film and Literature (11/30/06; CEA, 4/12/07-4/14/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
Carol Osborne

College English Association National Conference
April 12-14, 2007
New Orleans

We invite papers on Empathy and Ethics in Film and Literature for the 38th
annual meeting of the CEA. The theme may be interpreted broadly, including,
but not limited to, the following: consideration of the portrayal of empathy
and/or ethics in literature and film, examination of the techniques that
elicit empathetic reactions in readers and viewers, and discussion of the
pedagogical uses of film and literature in exploring ethical issues.

Proposals should be submitted via the online database at
http://english.ttu.edu/cea/conftool by November 30.

CFP: U.S. Latino/a Literary Studies (11/30/06; CEA, 4/12/07-4/14/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
Joseph M. Viera, Ph.D.

College English Association National Conference
April 12-14, 2007
New Orleans

We invite papers on U.S. Latino/a Literary Studies for the 38th annual meeting
of the CEA.

Proposals should be submitted via the online database at
<http://english.ttu.edu/cea/conftool> by November 30th.

When you submit your proposal, you may use a pull-down menu to indicate your
topic. Indicate at that pull-down menu that your submission should be directed
to me, Joseph M. Viera, chair of the Hispanic, Latino/a, Chicano Literature
panels.

To preserve time for discussion, CEA limits presentations to 15 minutes.

CFP: U.S. Latino/a Literary Studies (11/30/06; CEA, 4/12/07-4/14/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
Joseph M. Viera, Ph.D.

College English Association National Conference
April 12-14, 2007
New Orleans

We invite papers on U.S. Latino/a Literary Studies for the 38th annual meeting
of the CEA.

Proposals should be submitted via the online database at
<http://english.ttu.edu/cea/conftool> by November 30th.

When you submit your proposal, you may use a pull-down menu to indicate your
topic. Indicate at that pull-down menu that your submission should be directed
to me, Joseph M. Viera, chair of the Hispanic, Latino/a, Chicano Literature
panels.

To preserve time for discussion, CEA limits presentations to 15 minutes.

CFP: 20th-Century British Literature (11/30/06; CEA, 4/12/07-4/14/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 6, 2006 - 1:39am
janine utell

College English Association National Conference
April 12-14, 2007
New Orleans

We invite papers on 20th-Century British Literature for the 38th annual
meeting of the CEA. This year's conference theme is "Empathy and Ethics";
for our 2007 meeting, CEA invites papers that consider how we construct and
understand empathy or ethical responsibilities and how those understandings
inform what we write, read, and teach.

Papers may address this topic in the field of 20th-century British
literature, culture, and film. Submissions are also welcome on any general
topic in the field of 20th-century British literary studies as well.

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