CFP: Visual Archives and Embodied Practice

This panel looks to the archive as a motivating device for intervention, rather
than as an inert repository of empirical data. In other words, we're interested
in discussing how archival research becomes embodied in practices, and would
like to reconsider the agents and institutions mediating these embodiments.

CFP: Visual Archives and Embodied Practice

This panel looks to the archive as a motivating device for intervention, rather
than as an inert repository of empirical data. In other words, we're interested
in discussing how archival research becomes embodied in practices, and would
like to reconsider the agents and institutions mediating these embodiments.

ETUDES IRLANDAISES : CALL FOR PAPERS

        The editorial board of Etudes Irlandaises is now seeking
submissions for volume 32.1 to be published in Spring 2007.

ETUDES IRLANDAISES : CALL FOR PAPERS

        The editorial board of Etudes Irlandaises is now seeking
submissions for volume 32.1 to be published in Spring 2007.

This CFP is for a special session to be proposed for the 2006 MLA conference:

Urban Disaster in Charles Brockden Brown. Intersection with issues like
crises in environment, emergency response, or democracy; the nexus between
race, violence and poverty; treatments of immigrants or refugees; 500-word
abstracts, vitae, by March 15; Sean X. Goudie (sean.x.goudie_at_vanderbilt.edu).
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Goudie, Sean X
Vanderbilt University
Email: sean.x.goudie_at_Vanderbilt.Edu

M/MLA special session, Chicago 11/9-12, 2006
Session Title: Truth in Genre: Great Expectations in Contemporary Memoir

Hello,
I would like to update my abstract deadline for my CFP:
Responding to Molly in Irish Literature for the 2006 SCMLA
in Fort Worth in October. The new abstract deadline is
March 20th.
Thank you,
Danizete

Danizete Martínez
University of New Mexico
Department of English
MSC03-2170
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
(505) 615-3984

Hello,
I would like to update my abstract deadline for my CFP:
Responding to Molly in Irish Literature for the 2006 SCMLA
in Fort Worth in October. The new abstract deadline is
March 20th.
Thank you,
Danizete

Danizete Martínez
University of New Mexico
Department of English
MSC03-2170
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
(505) 615-3984

Shakespeare Bulletin, a journal for the study of renaissance drama in
performance, published by the Johns Hopkins University Press, is pleased
to announce workshop titles for the RENAISSANCE DRAMA IN ACTION
conference, to be held November 8-12, 2006 on the University of Toronto
campus.
 
RENAISSANCE DRAMA IN ACTION will give scholars interested in performance
an opportunity to grapple with the practical realities of moving from
the page to the stage. Conference participants will sign up for a
rehearsal-and-performance workshop. Each workshop will focus on a
single scene from a play, one which exemplifies particular problems,
challenges, and/or rewards involved in staging renaissance drama.

Title: Romanticism and the Environment
   
  Chair: Chantelle MacPhee, Department of English, University of Puerto Rico at Cayey
   
  The Romantics have a unique relationship with nature and the environment. The Prelude and other major works reflect on nature, our relationship with it, and the elements. This session will explore the environment and discuss the Romantics' role in it. Was their view of nature radical for the 18th and 19th centuries? This session is open to all areas of Romanticism: British, German, American.........
   

CALL FOR PAPERS
2006 Film and History League Conference: "The Documentary Tradition"
8-12 November, 2006
Dolce Conference Center
Dallas, TX

AREA: Robert J. Flaherty

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Robert J. Flaherty=92s Nanook of the North (1922) has both an iconic =
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problematic status in contemporary studies of non-fiction film.=A0=A0=20
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equal measure for his genre-defying mixture of observational=20
documentation and romantic reconstruction. As a flashpoint for debates=20=

about documentary film ethics and ethnographic representation, as well=20=

Call For Papers: Social Memory/ Cultural Amnesia
(3/15/06; PAMLA 11/10-11, 2006)

Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association Conference 2006
November 10-11, 2006
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, California

Submission Deadline: March 15, 2006

Paper proposals are requested for a panel of the PAMLA conference.

The deadline for the October 2006 RMMLA panel "Figurations of Illness in
Victorian Literature" has been extended to March 17th. Proposals of 500 words
or less and a brief cover letter or CV should be sent to Sarah Hanselman at
Sarah.Hanselman_at_Simmons.edu.

“Here we come/ Dyma ni’n diwad”-
Traditional and contemporary folk performances in Britain’

A two-day symposium hosted by the Department of Theatre, Film and Television at the University of Wales Aberystwyth in collaboration with Aberystwyth Arts Centre

2 + 3 June, 2006

with: Jeremy Deller and Alan Kane (Folk Archive); Doc Rowe and other guests.

http://users.aber.ac.uk/hhp/

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