UPDATE:

"Otherness" in World Literature

Comparative Literature Panel, 2006 RMMLA Convention, October 12-14, 2006 (Tucson, Arizona)

Please email 300 words abstracts by March 1, 2006 to roberta.di.carmine-1_at_ou.edu

For more information on the RMMLA conference, see
http://rmmla.wsu.edu/conferences/default.asp

Dr. Roberta Di Carmine, Ph.D
Film and Video Studies & Italian
The University of Oklahoma
office: 307 Old Science Hall
Norman, Oklahoma 73019
office tel. (405) 325-4381
fax. (405) 325-7135
http://faculty-staff.ou.edu/D/Roberta.Di.Carmine-1/

Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) Women=E2=80=99s Studies Progra=
m=20
announces its Fourth Annual Graduate Conference

Saturday, April 1, 2006, at SCSU

Deadline extended and keynote speaker announced:

  Call for Papers:
  CFP: Rutgers University-Camden English Graduate Student Conference
  in Camden, NJ (home of Walt Whitman!) close to Philadelphia, PA

  Re-visioning the Canon
  Visit our website at http://clam.rutgers.edu/~rcegsa/rcegsc/

Deadline extended and keynote speaker announced:

  Call for Papers:
  CFP: Rutgers University-Camden English Graduate Student Conference
  in Camden, NJ (home of Walt Whitman!) close to Philadelphia, PA

  Re-visioning the Canon
  Visit our website at http://clam.rutgers.edu/~rcegsa/rcegsc/

Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) Women=E2=80=99s Studies Progra=
m=20
announces its Fourth Annual Graduate Conference

Saturday, April 1, 2006, at SCSU

Journal of Interactive Drama

A Multi-Discipline Peer-Reviewed Journal of
Scenario-Based Theatre-Style Interactive Drama
Freeform Live Action Roleplaying Games

Call for Papers

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Journal of Interactive Drama

A Multi-Discipline Peer-Reviewed Journal of
Scenario-Based Theatre-Style Interactive Drama
Freeform Live Action Roleplaying Games

Call for Papers

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Due to unforeseen computer complications (boot sector virus), I am asking
that anyone who submitted to this panel previously please resubmit to be
sure I have all of you on record. We are still taking new submissions,
until March 1, as well. Below, I have included my call for papers to remind
you all of the panel details. Thank you for your patience.

Joanna

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ROCKY MOUNTAIN MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCATION CONFERENCE, Tucson, AZ, October
12-14, 2006.

Call for presenters for the Teaching Culture Panel

Call for Papers: Global Connections: Eudora Welty

Paper proposals are invited for a special MLA session that explores
Welty's global connections in her work and / or with other writers
abroad. We seek new comparative theoretical approaches offering
provocative global, postcolonial, and post-regional insights into Welty.

CINE-LIT VI: An International Conference on Hispanic Film and Fiction

February 21-24, 2007

Organized by Portland State University, Oregon State University,
and Northwest Film Center/Portland International Film Festival

CALL FOR PAPERS

You are invited to submit an abstract of a paper on any aspect of the
relationship between Hispanic literature and film. Please provide three copies
of a 300-word abstract along with one 3 x 5 card listing the following: Title of
paper, your name, academic affiliation, address, and telephone and FAX numbers.

DEADLINE: December 1, 2006.

MLA 2006
December 27-30, 2006, Philadelphia
Proposed Special Session
Deadline: March 17, 2006

Contraband in the Americas

"The end of contraband ... is the end of Argentine history."
        - Ricardo Piglia

What is the role of the black market, broadly defined, in literature from the
United States and Latin America? How is the notion of a contraband economy
important for rethinking political narrative? What is the function of an other
market? How can smuggling be theorized not only as a motif in literary texts,
but also as a figure for the act of writing in the Americas? Please send
1-page abstracts to David Kelman, dkelman_at_learnlink.emory.edu, by 17 March 2006.

Deadline extended:

Deadline extended:

CINE-LIT VI: An International Conference on Hispanic Film and Fiction

February 21-24, 2007

Organized by Portland State University, Oregon State University,
and Northwest Film Center/Portland International Film Festival

CALL FOR PAPERS

You are invited to submit an abstract of a paper on any aspect of the
relationship between Hispanic literature and film. Please provide three copies
of a 300-word abstract along with one 3 x 5 card listing the following: Title of
paper, your name, academic affiliation, address, and telephone and FAX numbers.

DEADLINE: December 1, 2006.