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CFP: Forgetting, Absence, Silence (grad) (12/31/06; 3/22/07-3/24/07)

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Sunday, November 19, 2006 - 10:48pm
Amy Teresa Hondronicols

The 9th annual Graduate Student Conference hosted by the programmes in Comparative Literature, Spanish and Theory & Criticism, "Drawing a Blank," invites 200-300 word proposals for 20 minute presentations in English, Spanish and French. The deadline is December 31st, 2006. Please email proposals and a brief CV to Naqaa Abbas and Amy Hondronicols at drawingablank_at_uwo.ca.
 
Drawing a Blank

 
Call for Papers

9th Annual Graduate Conference

Hosted by Comparative Literature, Spanish and Theory & Criticism
The University of Western Ontario: London, Ontario

March 22-24, 2007

 

CFP: Pride and Prejudice (3/1/07; journal issue)

updated: 
Sunday, November 19, 2006 - 10:48pm
Dr. Jen Camden

CFP for a special issue of Persuasions On-Line Papers due by March 1st

Persuasions On-Line, a peer-reviewed electronic journal devoted to
scholarship on Jane Austen, solicits papers for a special issue on the
most recent film adaptation of Pride and Prejudice: the 2005 Focus
Features film starring Keira Knightley and Matthew MacFadyen.

CFP: Cape Breton University Storytelling Symposium (2/14/07; 6/8/07-6/9/07)

updated: 
Sunday, November 19, 2006 - 10:48pm
Afra Kavanagh

Storytellers and friends of storytelling: Please post the following call for papers, or pass it on to someone who is interested.
This year, at The Eleventh Annual Cape Breton University Storytelling Symposium, we are planning to have more time for stories. The nature of the focus for this year's get together makes this a logical choice. We are looking forward to an enthusiastic response.
CALL FOR PAPERS
THE ELEVENTH ANNUAL
CAPE BRETON UNIVERSITY STORYTELLING SYMPOSIUM

CFP: Cape Breton University Storytelling Symposium (2/14/07; 6/8/07-6/9/07)

updated: 
Sunday, November 19, 2006 - 10:48pm
Afra Kavanagh

Storytellers and friends of storytelling: Please post the following call for papers, or pass it on to someone who is interested.
This year, at The Eleventh Annual Cape Breton University Storytelling Symposium, we are planning to have more time for stories. The nature of the focus for this year's get together makes this a logical choice. We are looking forward to an enthusiastic response.
CALL FOR PAPERS
THE ELEVENTH ANNUAL
CAPE BRETON UNIVERSITY STORYTELLING SYMPOSIUM

CFP: Cape Breton University Storytelling Symposium (2/14/07; 6/8/07-6/9/07)

updated: 
Sunday, November 19, 2006 - 10:48pm
Afra Kavanagh

Storytellers and friends of storytelling: Please post the following call for papers, or pass it on to someone who is interested.
This year, at The Eleventh Annual Cape Breton University Storytelling Symposium, we are planning to have more time for stories. The nature of the focus for this year's get together makes this a logical choice. We are looking forward to an enthusiastic response.
CALL FOR PAPERS
THE ELEVENTH ANNUAL
CAPE BRETON UNIVERSITY STORYTELLING SYMPOSIUM

CFP: Pride and Prejudice (3/1/07; journal issue)

updated: 
Sunday, November 19, 2006 - 10:48pm
Dr. Jen Camden

CFP for a special issue of Persuasions On-Line Papers due by March 1st

Persuasions On-Line, a peer-reviewed electronic journal devoted to
scholarship on Jane Austen, solicits papers for a special issue on the
most recent film adaptation of Pride and Prejudice: the 2005 Focus
Features film starring Keira Knightley and Matthew MacFadyen.

CFP: Pride and Prejudice (3/1/07; journal issue)

updated: 
Sunday, November 19, 2006 - 10:48pm
Dr. Jen Camden

CFP for a special issue of Persuasions On-Line Papers due by March 1st

Persuasions On-Line, a peer-reviewed electronic journal devoted to
scholarship on Jane Austen, solicits papers for a special issue on the
most recent film adaptation of Pride and Prejudice: the 2005 Focus
Features film starring Keira Knightley and Matthew MacFadyen.

CFP: Pride and Prejudice (3/1/07; journal issue)

updated: 
Sunday, November 19, 2006 - 10:48pm
Dr. Jen Camden

CFP for a special issue of Persuasions On-Line Papers due by March 1st

Persuasions On-Line, a peer-reviewed electronic journal devoted to
scholarship on Jane Austen, solicits papers for a special issue on the
most recent film adaptation of Pride and Prejudice: the 2005 Focus
Features film starring Keira Knightley and Matthew MacFadyen.

CFP: Film/Adaptation (11/15/06; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/14/07-2/17/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 7:48am
Lynnea King Andrew Tash

All travel and registration links on our website have now been updated for
2007.

http://www.h-net.org/~swpca/index.html

New Areas Added.

Still Accepting Proposals for Film Areas, including Theory, Adaptation, and
Production

Proposal Deadline: November 15, 2006

Call for Papers: Film Area, a long-standing, well-represented area
with outstanding past presentations. Southwest/Texas Popular
Culture/American Culture Association 27th Annual Conf., held in
beautiful Albuquerque, New Mexico.

CFP: American Modernism (1/1/07; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

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Monday, November 13, 2006 - 7:47am
Patricia Tyrer

Evelyn Scott and Her Contemporaries - American Modernism

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

Paper proposals are sought which explore any of the various aspects of
the American modernist experience including, but not limited to: the
relationship of art and artist, the new woman, Pound's exhortation to
"make new," "the Greenwich Village revolt, the Stieglitz group, the
European expatriate scene, the art colonies of Taos and Santa Fe,
feminism, anarchism, the rise of literary communism and . . . the
Southern Renaissance."

Submit 100-word proposals by January 1, 2007 via USPS or email to:

CFP: Frost and His Legacy (12/15/06; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 6:45am
Michael Manson

Call for Papers: Frost and His Legacy
(ALA Boston, MA, May 24-27, 2007; Proposals by December 1, 2006)
The Robert Frost Society invites proposals that address either the=20
understanding that later poets have had of Frost?s legacy or the=20
understanding Frost had of his legacy or of his debt to previous=20
generations. One- or two-page proposals should be sent to Michael L.=20
Manson mmanson_at_american.edu. Please include your name, institutional=20
affiliation, and any AV needs in the proposal. Proposals must be received =

by December 15, 2006.=20

CFP: Frost and His Legacy (12/15/06; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 6:45am
Michael Manson

Call for Papers: Frost and His Legacy
(ALA Boston, MA, May 24-27, 2007; Proposals by December 1, 2006)
The Robert Frost Society invites proposals that address either the=20
understanding that later poets have had of Frost?s legacy or the=20
understanding Frost had of his legacy or of his debt to previous=20
generations. One- or two-page proposals should be sent to Michael L.=20
Manson mmanson_at_american.edu. Please include your name, institutional=20
affiliation, and any AV needs in the proposal. Proposals must be received =

by December 15, 2006.=20

CFP: Performance, Documentation, and Disaster (11/20/06; ATHE, 7/25/07-7/26/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 5:59am
Jason Farman

The Performance Studies Focus Group (PSFG) of the
Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE)
invites paper submissions for its 5th annual
preconference, entitled "Regeneration and Return:
Performance Studies in New Orleans," to take place
July 25-26. As generations of performance studies
scholars turn – and return – to New Orleans, we seek a
variety of proposals that address the panel topic
described below. While the city of New Orleans is
central to many of the questions presented here, we
welcome scholarship that employs various methodologies
and geographic points of entry.

Panel #1: Performance, Documentation, and Disaster

CFP: Innovative Uses of Media in Literature & Drama Courses (12/22/06; NJCEA, 3/31/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:47am
Ted Price

  * ** 01.For a popular panel of the New Jersey College English
Association. While papers are, of course, expected to be of a
professional, academic nature, a true spirit of informality is expected
to be a mainstay of this panel. Papers must adhere to a 12 minute
reading, thereby leaving time for audience participation. Please eMail
an abstract of 250 words, plus a one-sheet Curriculum Vita to Dr.Ted
Price: pricet_at_mail.montclair.edu by Thursday December 22, 2006.*

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CFP: Innovative Uses of Media in Literature &amp; Drama Courses (12/22/06; NJCEA, 3/31/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:47am
Ted Price

  * ** 01.For a popular panel of the New Jersey College English
Association. While papers are, of course, expected to be of a
professional, academic nature, a true spirit of informality is expected
to be a mainstay of this panel. Papers must adhere to a 12 minute
reading, thereby leaving time for audience participation. Please eMail
an abstract of 250 words, plus a one-sheet Curriculum Vita to Dr.Ted
Price: pricet_at_mail.montclair.edu by Thursday December 22, 2006.*

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CFP: Innovative Uses of Media in Literature &amp; Drama Courses (12/22/06; NJCEA, 3/31/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:47am
Ted Price

  * ** 01.For a popular panel of the New Jersey College English
Association. While papers are, of course, expected to be of a
professional, academic nature, a true spirit of informality is expected
to be a mainstay of this panel. Papers must adhere to a 12 minute
reading, thereby leaving time for audience participation. Please eMail
an abstract of 250 words, plus a one-sheet Curriculum Vita to Dr.Ted
Price: pricet_at_mail.montclair.edu by Thursday December 22, 2006.*

*<>*

CFP: Innovative Uses of Media in Literature &amp; Drama Courses (12/22/06; NJCEA, 3/31/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:47am
Ted Price

  * ** 01.For a popular panel of the New Jersey College English
Association. While papers are, of course, expected to be of a
professional, academic nature, a true spirit of informality is expected
to be a mainstay of this panel. Papers must adhere to a 12 minute
reading, thereby leaving time for audience participation. Please eMail
an abstract of 250 words, plus a one-sheet Curriculum Vita to Dr.Ted
Price: pricet_at_mail.montclair.edu by Thursday December 22, 2006.*

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CFP: Rediscovering and Revitalizing the Artifact (12/6/06 &amp; 1/12/06; 3/16/07-3/18/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:47am
odfpercy_at_ucalgary.ca

Spring Cleaning:
Rediscovering and Revitalizing the Artifact
University of Calgary Free Exchange Graduate Conference
16-18 March 2007
For more information, please visit Free Exchange at www.english.ucalgary.ca

History is of the essence, true, but she can also be a bully.
                                -Noah Richler
                                This is my Country, What¡¦s Yours?

CFP: Rediscovering and Revitalizing the Artifact (12/6/06 &amp; 1/12/06; 3/16/07-3/18/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:47am
odfpercy_at_ucalgary.ca

Spring Cleaning:
Rediscovering and Revitalizing the Artifact
University of Calgary Free Exchange Graduate Conference
16-18 March 2007
For more information, please visit Free Exchange at www.english.ucalgary.ca

History is of the essence, true, but she can also be a bully.
                                -Noah Richler
                                This is my Country, What¡¦s Yours?

CFP: Rediscovering and Revitalizing the Artifact (12/6/06 &amp; 1/12/06; 3/16/07-3/18/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:47am
odfpercy_at_ucalgary.ca

Spring Cleaning:
Rediscovering and Revitalizing the Artifact
University of Calgary Free Exchange Graduate Conference
16-18 March 2007
For more information, please visit Free Exchange at www.english.ucalgary.ca

History is of the essence, true, but she can also be a bully.
                                -Noah Richler
                                This is my Country, What¡¦s Yours?

CFP: Photography and Globalization (1/30/07; 6/27/07-6/29/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:46am
Justin Carville

Conference: Global Photographies: Histories¦ Theories¦ Practices
Venue: Institute of Art, Design & Technology, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, Ireland
Date: Wednesday 27th - Friday 29th June 2007

The Photography Program at the Institute of Art Design & Technology, Dun Laoghaire in Dublin is pleased to announce that it will be holding an international conference on photography and globalization in June 2007. The aim of the conference is to bring together photographers, artists, curators and writers on the photographic image from any discipline to examine all aspects of photography's role in globalization.

CFP: Photography and Globalization (1/30/07; 6/27/07-6/29/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:46am
Justin Carville

Conference: Global Photographies: Histories¦ Theories¦ Practices
Venue: Institute of Art, Design & Technology, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, Ireland
Date: Wednesday 27th - Friday 29th June 2007

The Photography Program at the Institute of Art Design & Technology, Dun Laoghaire in Dublin is pleased to announce that it will be holding an international conference on photography and globalization in June 2007. The aim of the conference is to bring together photographers, artists, curators and writers on the photographic image from any discipline to examine all aspects of photography's role in globalization.

CFP: European Sport Literature Conference (Hungary) (12/15/05; 3/9/07-3/11/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:46am
Susan Bandy

The submissions should include the presenter's name, phone number, postal and
  e-mail address, title of the paper, and a 250-word abstract. Please indicate the type of presentation as critical research, fiction, or poetry.
  Presenters will be notified of acceptance by January 10, 2007. Please address any inquiries concerning the meeting to Dr. Susan J. Bandy at: susanjbandy_at_yahoo.com
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CFP: European Sport Literature Conference (Hungary) (12/15/05; 3/9/07-3/11/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:46am
Susan Bandy

The submissions should include the presenter's name, phone number, postal and
  e-mail address, title of the paper, and a 250-word abstract. Please indicate the type of presentation as critical research, fiction, or poetry.
  Presenters will be notified of acceptance by January 10, 2007. Please address any inquiries concerning the meeting to Dr. Susan J. Bandy at: susanjbandy_at_yahoo.com
Sender: owner-cfp_at_lists.sas.upenn.edu
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