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CFP: Edith Wharton in the Work of Other Writers and Artists (1/5/07; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:46am
HILDEGARD HOELLER

Call for Papers

Edith Wharton in the Work of Other Writers and Artists

American Literature Association Conference Boston, May 24-27

In the broadest possible way this panel, organized by the Edith Wharton Society, seeks to explore the influence Wharton's work had on other writers and artists. Papers could be about Wharton as a character or historical figure appearing in the work of other artists (writers, painter, photographers, filmmakers), or they could be about revisions of Wharton's work, or about significant allusions to her work in the work of other writers and artists.

CFP: Edith Wharton in the Work of Other Writers and Artists (1/5/07; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:46am
HILDEGARD HOELLER

Call for Papers

Edith Wharton in the Work of Other Writers and Artists

American Literature Association Conference Boston, May 24-27

In the broadest possible way this panel, organized by the Edith Wharton Society, seeks to explore the influence Wharton's work had on other writers and artists. Papers could be about Wharton as a character or historical figure appearing in the work of other artists (writers, painter, photographers, filmmakers), or they could be about revisions of Wharton's work, or about significant allusions to her work in the work of other writers and artists.

CFP: History as Text-Text as History (12/15/06; 2/23/07-2/24/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:45am
elafitte_at_umd.edu

   Maryland Graduate Forum: History as Text, Text as History
   
Conference: February 23rd & February 24th
Deadline for abstract submission: December 15th,2006
email contact: mgsforum_at_gmail.com

   We are very pleased and honored to announce that our
   keynote speaker will be Dr Tom Bishop (NYU), Gould
   Professor of French Literature and director of the
   Center for French Civilization and Culture.

CFP: History as Text-Text as History (12/15/06; 2/23/07-2/24/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:45am
elafitte_at_umd.edu

   Maryland Graduate Forum: History as Text, Text as History
   
Conference: February 23rd & February 24th
Deadline for abstract submission: December 15th,2006
email contact: mgsforum_at_gmail.com

   We are very pleased and honored to announce that our
   keynote speaker will be Dr Tom Bishop (NYU), Gould
   Professor of French Literature and director of the
   Center for French Civilization and Culture.

CFP: History as Text-Text as History (12/15/06; 2/23/07-2/24/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:45am
elafitte_at_umd.edu

   Maryland Graduate Forum: History as Text, Text as History
   
Conference: February 23rd & February 24th
Deadline for abstract submission: December 15th,2006
email contact: mgsforum_at_gmail.com

   We are very pleased and honored to announce that our
   keynote speaker will be Dr Tom Bishop (NYU), Gould
   Professor of French Literature and director of the
   Center for French Civilization and Culture.

UPDATE: Attention Shoppers! Theorizing the Mall (grad) (1/31/07; journal issue)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:45am
Adam Lawrence

NEW DEADLINE: JANUARY 31, 2007

postscript: a journal of graduate criticism and theory
is a peer-reviewed, multi-disciplinary journal
published annually by graduate students in the
Department of English Language and Literature at
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Students either
currently enrolled in a post-graduate program or
having recently graduated from one are invited to
submit papers for a special issue exploring the mall
and its itinerant shoppers.

UPDATE: Attention Shoppers! Theorizing the Mall (grad) (1/31/07; journal issue)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:45am
Adam Lawrence

NEW DEADLINE: JANUARY 31, 2007

postscript: a journal of graduate criticism and theory
is a peer-reviewed, multi-disciplinary journal
published annually by graduate students in the
Department of English Language and Literature at
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Students either
currently enrolled in a post-graduate program or
having recently graduated from one are invited to
submit papers for a special issue exploring the mall
and its itinerant shoppers.

UPDATE: Attention Shoppers! Theorizing the Mall (grad) (1/31/07; journal issue)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:45am
Adam Lawrence

NEW DEADLINE: JANUARY 31, 2007

postscript: a journal of graduate criticism and theory
is a peer-reviewed, multi-disciplinary journal
published annually by graduate students in the
Department of English Language and Literature at
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Students either
currently enrolled in a post-graduate program or
having recently graduated from one are invited to
submit papers for a special issue exploring the mall
and its itinerant shoppers.

CFP: Digital Americanists (12/20/06; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:45am
Amy Earhart

The Digital Americanists--a new professional organization created to
support the study of American literature and culture using digital
media--invite proposals for 20-minute papers to be presented at the
American Literature Association's annual meeting in Boston, MA, May
24-27, 2007.

Panel Title: The Changing Profession in the Digital Age

CFP: Digital Americanists (12/20/06; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:45am
Amy Earhart

The Digital Americanists--a new professional organization created to
support the study of American literature and culture using digital
media--invite proposals for 20-minute papers to be presented at the
American Literature Association's annual meeting in Boston, MA, May
24-27, 2007.

Panel Title: The Changing Profession in the Digital Age

CFP: Digital Americanists (12/20/06; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:45am
Amy Earhart

The Digital Americanists--a new professional organization created to
support the study of American literature and culture using digital
media--invite proposals for 20-minute papers to be presented at the
American Literature Association's annual meeting in Boston, MA, May
24-27, 2007.

Panel Title: The Changing Profession in the Digital Age

CFP: Wright State Graduate Conference (12/15/06; 3/31/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:45am
Brian Leingang

Conference Theme: Life in the Story

March 31, 2007
Wright State University Graduate Conference
Dayton Ohio

Keynote Speaker: Ralph Keyes, professor Antioch College and author of
THE COURAGE TO WRITE.

Open to graduate students in all English concentrations: Literature,
Composition & Rhetoric, TESOL, Creative Writing, Linguistics.

CFP: Emerson Society Graduate Student Paper/Travel Award (12/15/06; 5/07; 7/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:45am
Jennifer Gurley

CFP: Emerson Society Graduate Student Paper Award
Provides up to $500 to support travel to present a paper at an Emerson
Society panel at the American Literature Association Annual Conference
(May 2007) or the Thoreau Society Annual Gathering (July 2007).
Submit a 250-word paper abstract by Dec. 15, 2006 to Joe Thomas,
JThomas_at_caldwell.edu

CFP: Emerson Society Graduate Student Paper/Travel Award (12/15/06; 5/07; 7/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:45am
Jennifer Gurley

CFP: Emerson Society Graduate Student Paper Award
Provides up to $500 to support travel to present a paper at an Emerson
Society panel at the American Literature Association Annual Conference
(May 2007) or the Thoreau Society Annual Gathering (July 2007).
Submit a 250-word paper abstract by Dec. 15, 2006 to Joe Thomas,
JThomas_at_caldwell.edu

CFP: 7th Triennial Congress of the Shakespeare Society of Southern Africa (South Africa) (1/31/07; 6/24/07-6/27/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:45am
h.slinger_at_ru.ac.za

To: Shakespeareans

re: 7th Triennial Congress of the Shakespeare Society of Southern Africa:24-27 June
2007:Rhodes University, Grahamstown:

               THE INTERNATIONAL SPREAD OF SHAKESPEARE

                  http:www.ru.ac.za/shakespeare OR
      http://www.ru.ac.za/institutes/isea/shake/conference.html

CFP: UCLA e-journal MEDIASCAPE (1/1/07; e-journal issue)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:45am
bmccracken_at_ucla.edu

UCLA's film, television, and digital media e-journal, Mediascape, is
now accepting submissions for the Features, Reviews, Columns and Meta
sections of its next issue. This journal, a place for articles
pertaining to visual culture, is peer-reviewed and published on an
annual table. The deadline for the next issue is the 1st of January,
2007.

CFP: 7th Triennial Congress of the Shakespeare Society of Southern Africa (South Africa) (1/31/07; 6/24/07-6/27/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:45am
h.slinger_at_ru.ac.za

To: Shakespeareans

re: 7th Triennial Congress of the Shakespeare Society of Southern Africa:24-27 June
2007:Rhodes University, Grahamstown:

               THE INTERNATIONAL SPREAD OF SHAKESPEARE

                  http:www.ru.ac.za/shakespeare OR
      http://www.ru.ac.za/institutes/isea/shake/conference.html

CFP: 7th Triennial Congress of the Shakespeare Society of Southern Africa (South Africa) (1/31/07; 6/24/07-6/27/07)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:45am
h.slinger_at_ru.ac.za

To: Shakespeareans

re: 7th Triennial Congress of the Shakespeare Society of Southern Africa:24-27 June
2007:Rhodes University, Grahamstown:

               THE INTERNATIONAL SPREAD OF SHAKESPEARE

                  http:www.ru.ac.za/shakespeare OR
      http://www.ru.ac.za/institutes/isea/shake/conference.html

CFP: UCLA e-journal MEDIASCAPE (1/1/07; e-journal issue)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:45am
bmccracken_at_ucla.edu

UCLA's film, television, and digital media e-journal, Mediascape, is
now accepting submissions for the Features, Reviews, Columns and Meta
sections of its next issue. This journal, a place for articles
pertaining to visual culture, is peer-reviewed and published on an
annual table. The deadline for the next issue is the 1st of January,
2007.

CFP: UCLA e-journal MEDIASCAPE (1/1/07; e-journal issue)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:45am
bmccracken_at_ucla.edu

UCLA's film, television, and digital media e-journal, Mediascape, is
now accepting submissions for the Features, Reviews, Columns and Meta
sections of its next issue. This journal, a place for articles
pertaining to visual culture, is peer-reviewed and published on an
annual table. The deadline for the next issue is the 1st of January,
2007.

CFP: Qui Parle: City and Political Violence (12/15/06; journal issue)

updated: 
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 4:45am
Nima Bassiri

The journal /qui parle/ is seeking submissions for a special dossier,
"Urban Intercessions: The City as Limit Politics." The dossier will
focus on how we could imagine the effects and conditions of violence or
political force — whether it be legal, racial, geographic, or gendered,
and whether the force be oppressive or emancipatory — within the
specific locality of a metropolitan context, one which is somehow
inflected by local or particular concerns and yet reflects a global,
international, or, at the very least, extra-metropolitan politics. What
role does the city — "modern" or "not" — have in current inter/national
political formations? How does it function as a site of violence or

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