Soliciting proposals for presentations at the 2007 Rocky Mountain Modern
Language Association Convention in Calgary, Alberta. Submissions in any
area of literary criticism will be considered, but I am particularly
interested in those dealing with old and new critical orthodoxies or
hegemonies. Please send an abstract of 100-300 words to
alanb_at_ext.usu.edu by March 1, 2007.

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Alan Blackstock

Associate Professor of English

Utah State University-Uintah Basin

987 E. Lagoon Street

Roosevelt, Utah

84066

(435) 722-1735

(dis)junctions 2007: malappropriation nation
defining victimhood
 
This call for papers is for a proposed panel to be
held at (dis)junctions 2007: Malappropriation Nation
at the University of California Riverside's 14th
Annual Humanities Graduate Conference on April 6-7,
2007.

We've extended the deadline on a session sponsored by the Flannery =
O'Connor Society at the American Literature Association 2007 Conference =
in Boston, May 24-27, 2007. The panel, titled, "Flannery O'Connor from =
a Global Perspective" seeks papers on topics such as (but not limited =
to):

* O'Connor's perspective toward internationalization in a post-war =
America.
* How O'Connor texts are understood in the non-American classroom=20
* How O'Connor fits within literary traditions in other countries=20
* Pedagogical differences when teaching O'Connor abroad or to =
international students
* O'Connor texts as part of a Global literature curriculum

Extended deadline and new conference dates:

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NEW DIRECTIONS IN CRITICAL THEORY:
(Re)Locating Borders: Negotiating & Constructing Identities

University of Arizona
March 2-3, 2007 [new date]

CALL FOR PAPERS:

Extended deadline and new conference dates:

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NEW DIRECTIONS IN CRITICAL THEORY:
(Re)Locating Borders: Negotiating & Constructing Identities

University of Arizona
March 2-3, 2007 [new date]

CALL FOR PAPERS:

CALL FOR PAPERS: The 2007 Conference on John Milton
October 25-27, 2007

Sponsored by the Department of English
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Papers (not to exceed 20 minutes reading time) are invited on any aspect
of Milton studies, from close readings of particular works to broader
investigations of themes and trends.

Send two copies of completed papers by 30 June 2007 to

         Charles W. Durham
         2318 London Avenue
         Murfreesboro, TN 37129

For more information call, write, or e-mail the conference directors:

(dis)junctions 2007: malappropriation nation
politicized aesthetics

This call for papers is for a proposed panel to be
held at (dis)junctions 2007: Malappropriation Nation
at the University of California Riverside's 14th
Annual Humanities Graduate Conference on April 6-7,
2007.

(dis)junctions 2007: malappropriation nation
politicized aesthetics

This call for papers is for a proposed panel to be
held at (dis)junctions 2007: Malappropriation Nation
at the University of California Riverside's 14th
Annual Humanities Graduate Conference on April 6-7,
2007.

THIS IS TO ANNOUNCE THAT THE DATES FOR THE CONFERENCE ON "(DE/RE)CONSTRUCTED
IDENTITIES IN IBERIAN AND LUSO-HISPANIC LITERATURES" HAVE CHANGED. THE
CONFERENCE WILL TAKE PLACE NOW ON OCTOBER 5-6, 2007. THE DEADLINE TO SUBMIT
ABSTRACTS IS NOW MAY 15, 2007. THE CONFERENCE WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE
DEPARTMENT OF ROMANCE LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, DO NOT HESITATE TO CONTACT THE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
AT constructedidentities_at_hotmail.com

CALL FOR PAPERS: FEMINISM, ACTIVISM AND THE ACADEMY

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DEADLINE EXTENDED - FEB. 2, 2007!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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The Women's Studies Committee at The College of Saint Rose in Albany, NY
invites you to join Activist/Scholar/Publisher Barbara Smith and
Authors/Activists Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards for the First
Annual Saint Rose Women's Studies Regional Conference on Saturday, March
24, 2007.

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This year, we invite scholarly papers, practical workshops and dialogues
by and between feminist and womanist activists, writers and scholars on
themes related to Feminism, Activism and the Academy.=20

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Outreach Panel Session at the American Philological Association
January 3-6, 2008; Chicago, Illinois

Outreach Panel Session at the American Philological Association
January 3-6, 2008; Chicago, Illinois

CFP: AHRC Postgraduate Conference

Redefining Conflict in Post-Cold War Media
 
School of American and Canadian Studies, University of Nottingham, UK
 
March 29-30th, 2007

UPDATED CFP: PLEASE NOTE AMENDED DEADLINE 1 FEBRUARY.

Plenary Speaker: Professor John Tulloch
John Tulloch, a Professor of Sociology at Brunel, has been a vocal critic of
Blair's political uses of 7 July London bombings and was himself a survivor
of the attacks.

Exhibiting Artist: Dan Williamson
There will be an exhibition and talk by artist Dan Williamson, whose recent
mixed media work on the 'War on Terror' was one of the most popular
installations at the British Art Sideshow 2006.

CFP: AHRC Postgraduate Conference

Redefining Conflict in Post-Cold War Media
 
School of American and Canadian Studies, University of Nottingham, UK
 
March 29-30th, 2007

UPDATED CFP: PLEASE NOTE AMENDED DEADLINE 1 FEBRUARY.

Plenary Speaker: Professor John Tulloch
John Tulloch, a Professor of Sociology at Brunel, has been a vocal critic of
Blair's political uses of 7 July London bombings and was himself a survivor
of the attacks.

Exhibiting Artist: Dan Williamson
There will be an exhibition and talk by artist Dan Williamson, whose recent
mixed media work on the 'War on Terror' was one of the most popular
installations at the British Art Sideshow 2006.