Announcing: A Conference on "Feminism and War"
October 20-22, 2006, at Syracuse University

Call for Proposals

(DOWNLOAD PDF VERSION) _ <http://womens-studies.syr.edu/FeminismAndWar_Call.pdf>

H. G. Wells: New Directions

The Annual H. G. Wells Society Conference 23 September 2006

Rodopi is expanding is series on Consciousness, Literature and the Arts. It
is a scholarly line of books consisting of monographs (and thematic
collections of articles), in the English language, dealing with a wide
variety of areas, problems, and applications within the broad field of
consciousness studies in relation to literature, theatre, dance, music,
film, media and the arts with all their sub-genres. See
http://www.rodopi.nl/senj.asp?SerieId=CLA for information about the series
and published and forthcoming titles

Call for Papers:

Essays in Theatre/Ètudes théâtrales invites submissions in for a special issue on the subject of Shakespearean adaptations. Topics may include (but are not limited to): adaptations for the stage—including musical theatre, dance, and performance art—as well as adaptations into other media—including literature, film, and television.

Deadline for Submissions: August 1, 2006.

Adaptation(s) : Transfers and Society
November 15-17, 2006
Montreal, Canada

BILINGUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
ORGANIZED BY
Michael Eberle-Sinatra, Danielle Aubry, Celine Lafontaine et Gilles Visy
WITH THE HELP OF
Centre de recherche sur l'intermedialite,
l'Universite de Montreal et
L'Universite de Quebec a Montreal
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
- Prof. George Elliott Clarke (University of Toronto), E.J. Pratt Professor
of Canadian Literature, recipient of numerous awards, including the Governor

Adaptation(s) : Transfers and Society
November 15-17, 2006
Montreal, Canada

BILINGUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
ORGANIZED BY
Michael Eberle-Sinatra, Danielle Aubry, Celine Lafontaine et Gilles Visy
WITH THE HELP OF
Centre de recherche sur l'intermedialite,
l'Universite de Montreal et
L'Universite de Quebec a Montreal
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
- Prof. George Elliott Clarke (University of Toronto), E.J. Pratt Professor
of Canadian Literature, recipient of numerous awards, including the Governor

Call for Panel Members: The Works of Gustavo Perez Firmat
   
  International Conference on Caribbean Studies, November 2-5, 2006, University of Texas-Pan American. Website: (http://www.panam.edu/dept/modlang/caribe1.htm)
   
  Keynote Speaker: Gustavo Pérez Firmat
   

 Contemporary Studies Series

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CFP: Fissures and Sutures: Sources of Division and Mutual Aid in Postcolonial
Reflections on History and Literature, United States Association for
Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies

selling trauma: post-apartheid(?) and tourism

Apartheid ended more than ten years ago; regardless, bulletholes in the
stained glass of Regina Mundi remain, long after the June 1976 Soweto school
uprisings, as do the lime mines on Robben Island, the squatter camps in Soweto
and Cape Town, and the to-be-furnished space for representing the Truth and
Reconciliation Commission in the Apartheid Museum on the skirts of
Johannesburg.

CFP: Fissures and Sutures: Sources of Division and Mutual Aid in Postcolonial
Reflections on History and Literature, United States Association for
Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies

selling trauma: post-apartheid(?) and tourism

Apartheid ended more than ten years ago; regardless, bulletholes in the
stained glass of Regina Mundi remain, long after the June 1976 Soweto school
uprisings, as do the lime mines on Robben Island, the squatter camps in Soweto
and Cape Town, and the to-be-furnished space for representing the Truth and
Reconciliation Commission in the Apartheid Museum on the skirts of
Johannesburg.

Sponsored by the Institute of English Literature, Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, China
October 13-15, 2006

Call for Papers 2006

The Institute of English Literature, Zhejiang University, cordially invites your active
participation in an international symposium on Sinology and Sino-West cultural relations
and exchanges to be held in Hangzhou, October 13-15, 2006.

British Heavy Metal

Essays are sought for a book project that takes a Cultural Studies approach
to British Heavy Metal.

M/MLA Conference
Chicago, IL
November 9-12, 2006

American Literature I: Literature to 1870 Permanent Section

TOPIC: Literacy and Literary Practice