NEW Demeter Press Call for Papers - Book on Queer Parenting..PLEASE
 CIRCULATE WIDELY

Attached and below is a New CFP from Demeter Press - Queer Parenting
(edited by Rachel Epstein)..PLEASE CIRCULATE WIDELY
http://www.yorku.ca/crm/DEMETER%20PRESS/Queer%20Parenting%20cfp%2007.htm

                            CALL FOR PAPERS

    Demeter Press is seeking submissions for an edited collection on

                            QUEER PARENTING

                      Publication Date: Fall, 2008
                         Editor: Rachel Epstein

Approaches to Teaching the Works of Rabelais

For the series Approaches to Teaching World Literature, the Publications =
Committee of the MLA has approved development of the title Approaches to =
Teaching the Works of Rabelais, ed. Floyd Gray and Todd W. Reeser.=20

As with all the titles in this book series, the MLA would be grateful =
for responses to a brief questionnaire that focuses on your experience =
teaching Rabelais in any kind of course, whether in French or in =
translation. The published volume will acknowledge all respondents. The =
last section of the survey asks about your possible interest in =
contributing an essay to the volume. =20

CFP: 19th-Century British Masculinities (grad) (1/5/07; disjunctions, =
4/6/07-4/7/07)

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This call for papers is a proposed panel to be held at (dis)junctions, =
the=20

University of California, Riverside's 14th Annual Humanities Conference, =
April 6-7, 2006. In keeping with this year's theme, "Malapropriation =
Nation," this panel attempts to explore the various and often =
conflicting configurations of British masculinity that appeared during =
the nineteenth century.

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Papers from all historical and theoretical perspectives are welcome. =
Suggested topics in masculinity include

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Civil humanism

Effeminacy

Consumption, lack, and excess

Call for Papers: Transoceanic Dialogues

The Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association will publish a
special issue of its journal, Pacific Coast Philology, on transoceanic
dialogues. We are soliciting submissions on literary and philological
aspects of this topic. We invite papers in areas such as the following:

Call for Papers: Transoceanic Dialogues

The Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association will publish a
special issue of its journal, Pacific Coast Philology, on transoceanic
dialogues. We are soliciting submissions on literary and philological
aspects of this topic. We invite papers in areas such as the following:

**Call for Papers and Proposals**
The 21st Annual Conference of the SLSA (Society for Literature, Science,
and the Arts)

-Nov. 1-4, 2007
-Portland, Maine (USA)
-Topic: CODE
-Deadline for paper and panel submissions: March 15, 2007
-Plenary Speakers: N. Katherine Hayles, UCLA; Brian Massumi, Université
de Montréal
-Conference website: http://www.slsa07.com/

**Call for Papers and Proposals**
The 21st Annual Conference of the SLSA (Society for Literature, Science,
and the Arts)

-Nov. 1-4, 2007
-Portland, Maine (USA)
-Topic: CODE
-Deadline for paper and panel submissions: March 15, 2007
-Plenary Speakers: N. Katherine Hayles, UCLA; Brian Massumi, Université
de Montréal
-Conference website: http://www.slsa07.com/

CALL FOR PAPERS

Seventeenth Century British Culture

This is an open session on Seventeenth Century British Culture at the
2007 RMMLA conference, to be held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The
conference will run from 4 October to 6 October 2007. Papers should
emphasize the popular culture of the period.

Send a 200 word abstract to Daniel Gustav Anderson at andersdg at
uidaho.edu by 1 March 2007 for consideration.

Hard copies of submissions may be sent to:

Anderson
Dept. of English 1102
University of Idaho
Moscow, ID 83844-1102

Details can be found at www.rmmla.org.

CFP: Wide Open Spaces (grad) (1/1/07; 3/30/07)

City University of New York Graduate Center
English Student Association Conference
Conference Date: March 30, 2007
Call for Papers

PLEASE NOTE: Deadline for abstract submissions has changed.

"Wide Open Spaces"

CFP: Wide Open Spaces (grad) (1/1/07; 3/30/07)

City University of New York Graduate Center
English Student Association Conference
Conference Date: March 30, 2007
Call for Papers

PLEASE NOTE: Deadline for abstract submissions has changed.

"Wide Open Spaces"

For sessions at the American Literature Association conference in Boston, the John Edgar Wideman Society invites proposals for 15- to
20-minute presentations. Open topic,but papers on Wideman's literary
relationships, on his short fiction, or on his nonfiction prose are
encouraged. Mail 200-word proposals to address below or to
kbyerman_at_indstate.edu by 15 January 2007.
Participants must be members of the Wideman Society by the time of the
conference.

CALL FOR PAPERS

Deleuze and Guattari

This is an open, English-language session on the collaborative and
independent work of Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari at the 2007 RMMLA
conference, to be held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The conference will
run from 4 October to 6 October 2007.

Send a 200 word abstract to Daniel Gustav Anderson at andersdg at
uidaho.edu by 1 March 2007 for consideration.

Hard copies of submissions may be sent to:

Anderson
Dept. of English 1102
University of Idaho
Moscow, ID 83844-1102

Details can be found at www.rmmla.org.

ALL FOR PAPERS
October 31st, 2006
THE HUMAN CONDITION SERIES
Inaugural International Multidisciplinary Conference
Conference Theme: EMPIRE
May 17-19, 2007
Laurentian University, Georgian College
Barrie, Ontario
http://humancondition.wordpress.com/

"JOYCE IN AUSTIN"
 
"Bring a stranger within thy tower." (Ulysses 14.365)
               
The 2007 International James Joyce Conference
Endorsed by the International James Joyce Foundation
The University of Texas at Austin, June 13-17, 2007
  
    The 2007 International James Joyce Conference will be hosted by the
English Department at the University of Texas at Austin. The event will
feature plenary presentations and readings by Vicki Mahaffey, Paul Muldoon,
Tom Staley, and Sean Walsh; a round-table discussion with all the plenary
speakers; panels on Samuel Beckett‚s letters (Lois Overbeck and Martha
Fehsenfeld), Elizabeth Bowen (Elizabeth Cullingford), Tom Stoppard (Ira