Deadline extended to 16 October 2006

Atenea, a multidisciplinary bilingual journal on the humanities and
social sciences, features essays, books reviews, and some fiction and
poetry.

URL: http://www.uprm.edu/atenea

The editorial board invites submissions for publication for a special
issue (June 2007) on "(Post) Colonialism and (Trans) Nationalism."
Submissions in either English or Spanish are welcome (see the guidelines
below):

(UPDATE: Changed panel sponsors/subjects and cfp date)

Because the UPenn list was down for a short while, we will be accepting paper submissions for an additional week. Please note that the new due date for abstracts is October 15, 2006.

24th Annual New England Medieval Studies Consortium Graduate Student Conference

"The Medieval World: From the Secular to the Spiritual"
Saturday, February 24, 2007
University of Connecticut

Plenary Speaker: James Simpson, Harvard University Professor of English and American Literature and Language; Life Fellow, Girton College Cambridge; Honorary Fellow, Australian Academy of the Humanities

CALL FOR PAPERS

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Bodies of Myth - New Perspectives

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The Department of Humanities at Leeds Trinity & All Saints invites =
submissions for a one-day conference on myth on July 13th 2007.

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The conference is dedicated to exploring mythological figures and themes =
in all areas of the humanities - from foundational myths of faith and =
nation to retellings of traditional stories - and the significance of =
these images and motifs in contemporary culture. The conference welcomes =
wide interpretations of the term 'contemporary' and contributions need =
not be confined to literature and culture of the last 10 years.=20

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CALL FOR PAPERS

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Bodies of Myth - New Perspectives

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The Department of Humanities at Leeds Trinity & All Saints invites =
submissions for a one-day conference on myth on July 13th 2007.

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The conference is dedicated to exploring mythological figures and themes =
in all areas of the humanities - from foundational myths of faith and =
nation to retellings of traditional stories - and the significance of =
these images and motifs in contemporary culture. The conference welcomes =
wide interpretations of the term 'contemporary' and contributions need =
not be confined to literature and culture of the last 10 years.=20

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    Call for Papers
   
  The SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY Area
  of the Popular Culture Association
  invites submissions for the:
   
  PCA/ACA 2007 NATIONAL CONFERENCE
  BOSTON MARRIOTT COPLEY PLACE,
  BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, APRIL 4 - 7, 2007
   
  UPDATED Deadline for submissions: 17 October 2006
   
  The Science Fiction and Fantasy (SF/F) Area of PCA
  solicits papers, paper proposals, and panel proposals
  from scholars interested in any aspect of SF/F. Any
  disciplinary method or approach is welcome!
   
  Proposals on all media, including literature, film,
  television, multimedia and written works are solicited.

CALL FOR PAPERS

*EMERGING PARADIGMS IN THE SPANISH-SPEAKING WORLD *

 First Annual Graduate Conference on
 Transantlantic and Cultural Studies.
Georgia State University
October 20-21, 2006**

*Keynote speaker*

Dr. Ana del Sarto (Ohio State University)

"The Politics of Criticism: Beyond Latin American Cultural Studies?"

Proposals are especially encouraged on (but not limited to) any aspect of
Literature, Linguistics, Culture, History, and Women Studies.

*SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:*

Send a 300-word proposal by email to espaga_at_gmail.com (subject line:
Conference abstract) by *November 15.*

A cover letter listing the following:

*EMERGING PARADIGMS IN THE SPANISH-SPEAKING WORLD *

 First Annual Graduate Conference on
 Transantlantic and Cultural Studies.
Georgia State University
October 20-21, 2006**

*Keynote speaker*

Dr. Ana del Sarto (Ohio State University)

"The Politics of Criticism: Beyond Latin American Cultural Studies?"

Proposals are especially encouraged on (but not limited to) any aspect of
Literature, Linguistics, Culture, History, and Women Studies.

*SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:*

Send a 300-word proposal by email to espaga_at_gmail.com (subject line:
Conference abstract) by *November 15.*

A cover letter listing the following:

IRSCL 18th BIENNIAL CONGRESS--CALL FOR PAPERS:
(International Research Society for Children's Literature)

The 18th Biennial Congress is to be held in August 25-29 2007 in Kyoto,
Japan.
Now, proposals are invited for papers, panels and posters exploring the
2007 IRSCL conference theme:

POWER AND CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE

postamble

Call for Submissions

DEADLINE EXTENDED!

15 October 2006

GUEST EDITOR: Danai Mupotsa

postamble is a peer-reviewed postgraduate journal published bi-annually online.
Based in the Centre for African Studies, this innovative publication is
committed to original postgraduate student work focused on the
multi-disciplinary study of Africa.

Submissions cover a wide range of humanities, arts and social science topics
focusing on the study of Africa. This online publication will allow for the
exploration of alternative forms of academic research presentation that may
include creative writing, visual essays, or, the use of digital film and sound.

postamble

Call for Submissions

DEADLINE EXTENDED!

15 October 2006

GUEST EDITOR: Danai Mupotsa

postamble is a peer-reviewed postgraduate journal published bi-annually online.
Based in the Centre for African Studies, this innovative publication is
committed to original postgraduate student work focused on the
multi-disciplinary study of Africa.

Submissions cover a wide range of humanities, arts and social science topics
focusing on the study of Africa. This online publication will allow for the
exploration of alternative forms of academic research presentation that may
include creative writing, visual essays, or, the use of digital film and sound.

1, Deadline for proposals has been extended to December 1, 2006

2. Scheduled to appear: Sandy Stone (Associate Professor at the University
of Texas at Austin, Senior Artist at the Banff Centre, Professor of New
Media and Performance at the European Graduate School EGS. Artist.
Performer. Author) and Paula Rothenberg, (author, served as director of The
New Jersey Project on Inclusive Scholarship, Curriculum, and Teaching).

CALL FOR PAPERS

Living, Writing, and Teaching in the West : 3rd Annual Intermountain
Graduate Conference
An Interdisciplinary Conference in the Humanities
Saturday, April 14, 2007

With Guest Speaker Nalo Hopkinson: recipient of the John W. Campbell
Award for Best New Writer

CALL FOR ADVERTISING AREA PAPERS
   
  2007 PCA/ACA National Joint Conference
   
  But before invading Boston . . .
  First submit your paper as soon as possible
   
  THEN, PACK YOUR BAGS FOR THE ...
   
  2007 PCA Conference: April 4-7, 2007
  Boston Marriott Copley Place Boston, Mass.
   
  INQUIRIES:
  Dr. Sammy R. Danna
  Loyola University Chicago
  820 North Michigan Avenue
  Chicago, Illinois 60611
  OFFICE: 312.915.6554
  FAX: 312.915.8593
   
  SEND ALL ENTRIES BY E-Mail:
  sdanna_at_luc.edu
   
  Submit all Papers by E-Mail
   
  SUBMISSIONS: Please send titles, by E-Mail, along with