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CFP: Human Rights, Human Wrongs: Slaveries and Freedoms Today (5/1/07; journal issue)

updated: 
Monday, December 11, 2006 - 11:27pm
entertext

CALL FOR PAPERS

 

A Commemoration of the Abolition of the Slave Trade in 1807

 

Academic papers and creative submissions are invited for this special issue to mark the two-hundredth anniversary in 2007 of Britain's Abolition of the Slave Trade.

 

EnterText volume 7 number 2

 

Human Rights, Human Wrongs: Slaveries and Freedoms Today

 

Submissions are invited by 1 May 2007

 

Forms of slavery, quasi-slavery and the abuse or exploitation of one group by another remain widespread in the world today. Questions which might be addressed include:

 

UPDATE: Justice/Ethics and the Postcolonial Location (1/10/07; SGES, 2/15/07-2/17/07)

updated: 
Monday, December 11, 2006 - 11:27pm
stacey

of graduate student scholarship.
  Along with your abstract attachment, please include home and office numbers, complete mailing address, e-mail address, AV requirements, and professional affiliation. E-mail submissions are encouraged and more information is available online: http://www.asu.edu/clubs/gsea/sw/.
  Please send no more 350 word abstracts, attention Stacey, to: asu2007symp_at_yahoo.com by January 10, 2007.
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                        CFP_at_english.upenn.edu
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UPDATE: Justice/Ethics and the Postcolonial Location (1/10/07; SGES, 2/15/07-2/17/07)

updated: 
Monday, December 11, 2006 - 11:27pm
stacey

of graduate student scholarship.
  Along with your abstract attachment, please include home and office numbers, complete mailing address, e-mail address, AV requirements, and professional affiliation. E-mail submissions are encouraged and more information is available online: http://www.asu.edu/clubs/gsea/sw/.
  Please send no more 350 word abstracts, attention Stacey, to: asu2007symp_at_yahoo.com by January 10, 2007.
         ==========================================================
              From the Literary Calls for Papers Mailing List
                        CFP_at_english.upenn.edu
                         Full Information at

UPDATE: Justice/Ethics and the Postcolonial Location (1/10/07; SGES, 2/15/07-2/17/07)

updated: 
Monday, December 11, 2006 - 11:27pm
stacey

of graduate student scholarship.
  Along with your abstract attachment, please include home and office numbers, complete mailing address, e-mail address, AV requirements, and professional affiliation. E-mail submissions are encouraged and more information is available online: http://www.asu.edu/clubs/gsea/sw/.
  Please send no more 350 word abstracts, attention Stacey, to: asu2007symp_at_yahoo.com by January 10, 2007.
         ==========================================================
              From the Literary Calls for Papers Mailing List
                        CFP_at_english.upenn.edu
                         Full Information at

CFP: Research Society for American Periodicals at ALA (1/5/07; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Monday, December 11, 2006 - 11:27pm
Susan Belasco

The Research Society for American Periodicals announces calls for papers
for American Literature Association 2007, Boston, MA, May 24-27, 2007:

Contemporary Popular Magazines
The Research Society for American Periodicals invites proposals for a
session on contemporary popular magazines. Topics may concern magazines
individually or in categories (e.g., bridal, lifestyle, news), and may
consider genres, departments, contributors, or editorial/textual
practices. Please email a 250-word abstract along with a 2-3 sentence bio
and any a/v equipment you might need to Judith Yaross Lee: leej_at_ohio.edu.
Deadline for submissions is January 5, 2007.

CFP: Research Society for American Periodicals at ALA (1/5/07; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Monday, December 11, 2006 - 11:27pm
Susan Belasco

The Research Society for American Periodicals announces calls for papers
for American Literature Association 2007, Boston, MA, May 24-27, 2007:

Contemporary Popular Magazines
The Research Society for American Periodicals invites proposals for a
session on contemporary popular magazines. Topics may concern magazines
individually or in categories (e.g., bridal, lifestyle, news), and may
consider genres, departments, contributors, or editorial/textual
practices. Please email a 250-word abstract along with a 2-3 sentence bio
and any a/v equipment you might need to Judith Yaross Lee: leej_at_ohio.edu.
Deadline for submissions is January 5, 2007.

CFP: Redefining the New in English Studies (1/12/07; GES, 2/23/07-2/24/07)

updated: 
Monday, December 11, 2006 - 11:27pm
Odell, Karenbeth

Call for Papers for the Annual Graduate English Society Conference at Texas Tech University:

 

"Redefining the New: Guiding the Direction of English Studies." Lubbock, Texas

 

Friday and Saturday, February 23-24, 2007

Abstract Deadline: January 12, 2007

 

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Paul Jay, Loyola University--Chicago, http://web.mac.com/paul.jay/iWeb/Home%20Page/Welcome.html

CFP: Redefining the New in English Studies (1/12/07; GES, 2/23/07-2/24/07)

updated: 
Monday, December 11, 2006 - 11:27pm
Odell, Karenbeth

Call for Papers for the Annual Graduate English Society Conference at Texas Tech University:

 

"Redefining the New: Guiding the Direction of English Studies." Lubbock, Texas

 

Friday and Saturday, February 23-24, 2007

Abstract Deadline: January 12, 2007

 

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Paul Jay, Loyola University--Chicago, http://web.mac.com/paul.jay/iWeb/Home%20Page/Welcome.html

CFP: The Culture of Fandom (12/15/06; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/14/07-2/17/07)

updated: 
Monday, December 11, 2006 - 11:26pm
Gregory Thompson

DEADLINE EXTENDED to DECEMBER 15, 2006

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Call for Papers: Culture of Fandom=20

2007 Southwest/Texas Popular Culture/American Culture Association

28th Annual Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico

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February 14-17, 2007

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The 2007 SW/TX PCA/ACA Conference will be held in Albuquerque, New
Mexico at the Hyatt Regency downtown. Join us this year, as a returning
or first-time participant, as we celebrate a new future on Route 66 at
this regional popular culture conference. Further details regarding the
conference (listing of all areas, hotel, registration, tours, etc.) can
be found at http://www.swtexaspca.org.

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CFP: The Culture of Fandom (12/15/06; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/14/07-2/17/07)

updated: 
Monday, December 11, 2006 - 11:26pm
Gregory Thompson

DEADLINE EXTENDED to DECEMBER 15, 2006

=20

Call for Papers: Culture of Fandom=20

2007 Southwest/Texas Popular Culture/American Culture Association

28th Annual Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico

=20

February 14-17, 2007

=20

The 2007 SW/TX PCA/ACA Conference will be held in Albuquerque, New
Mexico at the Hyatt Regency downtown. Join us this year, as a returning
or first-time participant, as we celebrate a new future on Route 66 at
this regional popular culture conference. Further details regarding the
conference (listing of all areas, hotel, registration, tours, etc.) can
be found at http://www.swtexaspca.org.

=20

CFP: The Culture of Fandom (12/15/06; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/14/07-2/17/07)

updated: 
Monday, December 11, 2006 - 11:26pm
Gregory Thompson

DEADLINE EXTENDED to DECEMBER 15, 2006

=20

Call for Papers: Culture of Fandom=20

2007 Southwest/Texas Popular Culture/American Culture Association

28th Annual Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico

=20

February 14-17, 2007

=20

The 2007 SW/TX PCA/ACA Conference will be held in Albuquerque, New
Mexico at the Hyatt Regency downtown. Join us this year, as a returning
or first-time participant, as we celebrate a new future on Route 66 at
this regional popular culture conference. Further details regarding the
conference (listing of all areas, hotel, registration, tours, etc.) can
be found at http://www.swtexaspca.org.

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UPDATE: Romantic and Victorian Entertainments (grad) (12/20/06; 3/23/07-3/24/07)

updated: 
Monday, December 11, 2006 - 11:26pm
Celeste Pottier

Romantic and Victorian Entertainments
(UPDATE: Deadline Extension)

Graduate Student Literature Conference
University of South Carolina, Columbia
 
March 23-24, 2007
 
Keynote Speaker: Barry J. Faulk, Associate Professor of English, Florida State University, author of Music Hall and Modernity: The Late-Victorian Discovery of Popular Culture

Plenary Speakers: David S. Shields, Professor of English and McClintock Professor of Southern Letters at the University of South Carolina

Anthony Jarrells, Associate Professor of English at the University of South Carolina

CFP: Entertext: Open Issue (7/1/07; journal issue)

updated: 
Monday, December 11, 2006 - 11:26pm
entertext

CALL FOR PAPERS

 

EnterText volume 6 number 3

 

Open Issue

 

Submissions for this edition are invited by 1 July 2007. Interdisciplinary papers as well as submissions from a single discipline are invited. Work on any topic within the journal's remit (historical, cultural and social studies and creative work) is welcome in a variety of formats, including:

* scholarly articles (normally up to 8,000 words)
* short 'notes and comments' pieces
* commentaries on documents
* creative submissions of any kind suitable for electronic publication, including artwork, photography, poetry, short stories, drama scripts, screenplays, and multi-media submissions (still and moving images and sound-clips)

UPDATE: Romantic and Victorian Entertainments (grad) (12/20/06; 3/23/07-3/24/07)

updated: 
Monday, December 11, 2006 - 11:26pm
Celeste Pottier

Romantic and Victorian Entertainments
(UPDATE: Deadline Extension)

Graduate Student Literature Conference
University of South Carolina, Columbia
 
March 23-24, 2007
 
Keynote Speaker: Barry J. Faulk, Associate Professor of English, Florida State University, author of Music Hall and Modernity: The Late-Victorian Discovery of Popular Culture

Plenary Speakers: David S. Shields, Professor of English and McClintock Professor of Southern Letters at the University of South Carolina

Anthony Jarrells, Associate Professor of English at the University of South Carolina

UPDATE: Romantic and Victorian Entertainments (grad) (12/20/06; 3/23/07-3/24/07)

updated: 
Monday, December 11, 2006 - 11:26pm
Celeste Pottier

Romantic and Victorian Entertainments
(UPDATE: Deadline Extension)

Graduate Student Literature Conference
University of South Carolina, Columbia
 
March 23-24, 2007
 
Keynote Speaker: Barry J. Faulk, Associate Professor of English, Florida State University, author of Music Hall and Modernity: The Late-Victorian Discovery of Popular Culture

Plenary Speakers: David S. Shields, Professor of English and McClintock Professor of Southern Letters at the University of South Carolina

Anthony Jarrells, Associate Professor of English at the University of South Carolina

UPDATE: Native/Indigenous Studies Area (12/12/06; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/14/07-2/17/07)

updated: 
Monday, December 11, 2006 - 11:26pm
Sara Sutler-Cohen

***PLEASE FORWARD WIDELY***
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Call for Papers: Native/Indigenous Studies Area

2007 Southwest/Texas Popular Culture/American Culture Association

February 14-17, 2007

Southwest/Texas Popular & American Culture Association's=20
28th Annual Conference in Albuquerque, NM

Proposals for both Panels and Individual Papers are now being accepted
for the Native/Indigenous Studies Area. Listed below are some
suggestions for possible presentations, but topics not included here are
welcome and encouraged. =20

FINAL DEADLINE DECEMBER 12, 2006.

UPDATE: Native/Indigenous Studies Area (12/12/06; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/14/07-2/17/07)

updated: 
Monday, December 11, 2006 - 11:26pm
Sara Sutler-Cohen

***PLEASE FORWARD WIDELY***
=20
Call for Papers: Native/Indigenous Studies Area

2007 Southwest/Texas Popular Culture/American Culture Association

February 14-17, 2007

Southwest/Texas Popular & American Culture Association's=20
28th Annual Conference in Albuquerque, NM

Proposals for both Panels and Individual Papers are now being accepted
for the Native/Indigenous Studies Area. Listed below are some
suggestions for possible presentations, but topics not included here are
welcome and encouraged. =20

FINAL DEADLINE DECEMBER 12, 2006.

UPDATE: Native/Indigenous Studies Area (12/12/06; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/14/07-2/17/07)

updated: 
Monday, December 11, 2006 - 11:26pm
Sara Sutler-Cohen

***PLEASE FORWARD WIDELY***
=20
Call for Papers: Native/Indigenous Studies Area

2007 Southwest/Texas Popular Culture/American Culture Association

February 14-17, 2007

Southwest/Texas Popular & American Culture Association's=20
28th Annual Conference in Albuquerque, NM

Proposals for both Panels and Individual Papers are now being accepted
for the Native/Indigenous Studies Area. Listed below are some
suggestions for possible presentations, but topics not included here are
welcome and encouraged. =20

FINAL DEADLINE DECEMBER 12, 2006.

CFP: Waldo Frank Panel at ALA (12/15/06; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Monday, December 11, 2006 - 11:26pm
Kathleen Pfeiffer

Colleagues,

I invite proposals for a panel "Reconsidering Waldo Frank" for the 2007 =
Conference of the American Literature Association in Boston May 24-27. =
Please send 250 word proposals to me at pfeiffer_at_oakland.edu by December =
15, and include your name, institutional affiliation (if any), e-mail =
address, and AV needs (if any).=20

Thank you,

Kathleen Pfeiffer, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of English
Oakland University
Rochester, MI 48309
(248) 370-2255

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