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CFP: Video Games, Other Electronic Media and Neomedievalism at Kalamazoo
(Deadline 9/15/06)
Medieval Electronic Multimedia Organization (MEMO)
Racial Passing Since 1990
CALL FOR PAPERS
The Long Story: The Art of Long-Arc Dramatic-Narrative Series in Contemporary US Television
A conference to be held at DePauw University, Greencastle, IN, March 2-4, 2007.
Victorian Binaries: The Beautiful and The Ugly
Midlands Interdisciplinary Victorian Studies Seminar
Postgraduate Conference
In association with the Birmingham Midlands Institute;
Sponsored by British Association for Victorian Studies & University
of Birmingham, School of Humanities
21 October 2006
Keynote speaker: Professor Barrie Bullen
The Midlands Interdisciplinary Victorian Studies Seminars are held
regularly in Birmingham, UK as a research forum for academics working
in the Victorian period. This study day will be a special session of
MIVSS at which we invite the postgraduate community to explore
notions of beauty and ugliness in Victorian culture.
Victorian Binaries: The Beautiful and The Ugly
Midlands Interdisciplinary Victorian Studies Seminar
Postgraduate Conference
In association with the Birmingham Midlands Institute;
Sponsored by British Association for Victorian Studies & University
of Birmingham, School of Humanities
21 October 2006
Keynote speaker: Professor Barrie Bullen
The Midlands Interdisciplinary Victorian Studies Seminars are held
regularly in Birmingham, UK as a research forum for academics working
in the Victorian period. This study day will be a special session of
MIVSS at which we invite the postgraduate community to explore
notions of beauty and ugliness in Victorian culture.
Victorian Binaries: The Beautiful and The Ugly
Midlands Interdisciplinary Victorian Studies Seminar
Postgraduate Conference
In association with the Birmingham Midlands Institute;
Sponsored by British Association for Victorian Studies & University
of Birmingham, School of Humanities
21 October 2006
Keynote speaker: Professor Barrie Bullen
The Midlands Interdisciplinary Victorian Studies Seminars are held
regularly in Birmingham, UK as a research forum for academics working
in the Victorian period. This study day will be a special session of
MIVSS at which we invite the postgraduate community to explore
notions of beauty and ugliness in Victorian culture.
DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS EXTENDED TO 15 SEPTEMBER
=93Birth of the Bestseller: The 19th Century Book in Britain, France, =
and=20
Beyond=94
The Bibliographical Society of America invites proposals for papers to=20=
be delivered at =93Birth of the Bestseller: The 19th Century Book in=20
Britain, France, and Beyond,=94 a conference on book history to be held=20=
in New York on 29-31 March 2007.
The nineteenth century saw enormous changes in the world of books. The=20=
rise of a mass readership, the invention of machine-driven=20
technologies, new reproduction methods, and an astonishing variation in=20=
literature, authorship, publishing, periodicals, printing, typography,=20=
DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS EXTENDED TO 15 SEPTEMBER
=93Birth of the Bestseller: The 19th Century Book in Britain, France, =
and=20
Beyond=94
The Bibliographical Society of America invites proposals for papers to=20=
be delivered at =93Birth of the Bestseller: The 19th Century Book in=20
Britain, France, and Beyond,=94 a conference on book history to be held=20=
in New York on 29-31 March 2007.
The nineteenth century saw enormous changes in the world of books. The=20=
rise of a mass readership, the invention of machine-driven=20
technologies, new reproduction methods, and an astonishing variation in=20=
literature, authorship, publishing, periodicals, printing, typography,=20=
> Abstracts are now being accepted for a session at the 2007
> International
> Medieval Congress in Kalamazoo, Michigan:
>
> Sacred Space in Medieval Romance
>
> Although romance may initially conjure images of secular locii –
> the noble castle, the wild forest – the use of sacred space, both
> material and metaphorical, is integral to an understanding of this
> Abstracts are now being accepted for a session at the 2007
> International
> Medieval Congress in Kalamazoo, Michigan:
>
> Sacred Space in Medieval Romance
>
> Although romance may initially conjure images of secular locii –
> the noble castle, the wild forest – the use of sacred space, both
> material and metaphorical, is integral to an understanding of this
Call for Papers
UPDATED Deadline: September 10, 2006
2006 Film and History League Conference
“The Documentary Traditionâ€
www.filmandhistory.org
AREA: Music and Performance
The interaction between film and music provides a rich opportunity from
which to
examine the political and cultural realities of popular music forms and the
interplay between these forms. Considering the conference’s title,
“The Documentary Tradition,†research that is able, within a documentary
film form, to make sense of musical practice in culture and potentially
everyday life will be considered for the “Music and Performanceâ€
Call for Papers
UPDATED Deadline: September 10, 2006
2006 Film and History League Conference
“The Documentary Traditionâ€
www.filmandhistory.org
AREA: Music and Performance
The interaction between film and music provides a rich opportunity from
which to
examine the political and cultural realities of popular music forms and the
interplay between these forms. Considering the conference’s title,
“The Documentary Tradition,†research that is able, within a documentary
film form, to make sense of musical practice in culture and potentially
everyday life will be considered for the “Music and Performanceâ€
Americana: The Institute for the Study of American Popular Culture is
dedicated to publishing exceptional American Studies scholarship and
American creative writing.
With this second mission in mind, we invite submissions to our literary
publication, Review Americana.
Please visit the review at http://www.americanpopularculture.com to see the
kind of material we are interested in publishing.
If you would like to submit to Review Americana: A Literary Journal, send an
explanatory email that includes your name, contact information, and
pertinent biographical details to editor_at_americanpopularculture.com. Attach
your submission to that email.
Americana: The Institute for the Study of American Popular Culture is
dedicated to publishing exceptional American Studies scholarship and
American creative writing.
With this second mission in mind, we invite submissions to our literary
publication, Review Americana.
Please visit the review at http://www.americanpopularculture.com to see the
kind of material we are interested in publishing.
If you would like to submit to Review Americana: A Literary Journal, send an
explanatory email that includes your name, contact information, and
pertinent biographical details to editor_at_americanpopularculture.com. Attach
your submission to that email.
Americana: The Institute for the Study of American Popular Culture is
dedicated to publishing exceptional American Studies scholarship and
American creative writing.
With this second mission in mind, we invite submissions to our literary
publication, Review Americana.
Please visit the review at http://www.americanpopularculture.com to see the
kind of material we are interested in publishing.
If you would like to submit to Review Americana: A Literary Journal, send an
explanatory email that includes your name, contact information, and
pertinent biographical details to editor_at_americanpopularculture.com. Attach
your submission to that email.
Call for Papers: Music and Politics
The 28th Annual Meeting of the SW/TX PCA/ACA
February 14-17, 2007
Hyatt Regency Albuquerque
Albuquerque, New Mexico
The SW/TEX PCA/ACA annual conference represents one of the nation's largest gatherings of interdisciplinary scholars, with a particular interest in critical examinations of non-traditional or cross-disciplinary topics.
The 2007 SW/TX PCA/ACA Conference will be held in Albuquerque, New Mexico at the Hyatt Regency downtown. Further details regarding the conference (listing of all areas, hotel, registration, tours, etc.) can be found at http://www.h-net.org/~swpca/
Abstracts are now being accepted for a session at the 2007 International
Medieval Congress in Kalamazoo, Michigan:
Domestic Space in Medieval Romance
Abstracts are now being accepted for a session at the 2007 International
Medieval Congress in Kalamazoo, Michigan:
Wild Space in Medieval Romance
Investigating the Middlebrow
One-Day Conference, Sheffield Hallam University, 23rd June 2007
middlebrow, n. and a.
colloq. Freq. derogatory.
Investigating the Middlebrow
One-Day Conference, Sheffield Hallam University, 23rd June 2007
middlebrow, n. and a.
colloq. Freq. derogatory.
CFP: DoubleTake/Points of Entry call for book reviews on narrative/literary journalism and documentary
The recently merged journal DoubleTake/Points of Entry seeks book reviews on an ongoing basis.
Submission guidelines:
CFP: DoubleTake/Points of Entry call for book reviews on narrative/literary journalism and documentary
The recently merged journal DoubleTake/Points of Entry seeks book reviews on an ongoing basis.
Submission guidelines:
Call for Papers
Computers & Composition: An International Journal invites contributions for a
special issue, Reading Games: Composition, Literacy, and Video Gaming
Call for Papers
Computers & Composition: An International Journal invites contributions for a
special issue, Reading Games: Composition, Literacy, and Video Gaming
Society for Cinema and Media Studies (SCMS)
March 8-11, 2007
Chicago, IL
Complexity Theory and Cultural Artifacts Papers are sought which apply
scholarship from the growing field of Complexity Studies (dealing with
emergence, cultural complexity, protocol, control, information,
technology, network theory) in their analysis of mediated texts. Of
particular interest are papers which address the role of complexity and
cultural artifacts in relation to multiculturalism, nationalism,
transnationalism, postcolonialism, or identity politics, as manifest
withinin (or in relation to) the public sphere.
Society for Cinema and Media Studies (SCMS)
March 8-11, 2007
Chicago, IL
Complexity Theory and Cultural Artifacts Papers are sought which apply
scholarship from the growing field of Complexity Studies (dealing with
emergence, cultural complexity, protocol, control, information,
technology, network theory) in their analysis of mediated texts. Of
particular interest are papers which address the role of complexity and
cultural artifacts in relation to multiculturalism, nationalism,
transnationalism, postcolonialism, or identity politics, as manifest
withinin (or in relation to) the public sphere.
Society for Cinema and Media Studies (SCMS)
March 8-11, 2007
Chicago, IL
Complexity Theory and Cultural Artifacts Papers are sought which apply
scholarship from the growing field of Complexity Studies (dealing with
emergence, cultural complexity, protocol, control, information,
technology, network theory) in their analysis of mediated texts. Of
particular interest are papers which address the role of complexity and
cultural artifacts in relation to multiculturalism, nationalism,
transnationalism, postcolonialism, or identity politics, as manifest
withinin (or in relation to) the public sphere.
Society for Cinema and Media Studies (SCMS)
March 8-11, 2007
Chicago, IL
Complexity Theory and Cultural Artifacts Papers are sought which apply
scholarship from the growing field of Complexity Studies (dealing with
emergence, cultural complexity, protocol, control, information,
technology, network theory) in their analysis of mediated texts. Of
particular interest are papers which address the role of complexity and
cultural artifacts in relation to multiculturalism, nationalism,
transnationalism, postcolonialism, or identity politics, as manifest
withinin (or in relation to) the public sphere.
The CFP deadline for the 14th Triennial Conference of the Association for
Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies (ACLALS) of August 17-22,
2007 has been extended to September 30, 2006. Please check the conference
website for more details:
http://ocs.sfu.ca/aclals/
Thanks so much
Ranjini Mendis
Chair, Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies
(ACLALS)
The J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis panel of the Northeast
Modern Language Association addresses all aspects of the works and
lives of both authors. Recent interest in them invites examination
of their impact as men and writers on twentieth-century literature
and thought. Papers are also welcome that take as their subject film
adaptations of their fictions. Please send abstracts of about 200
words e-mail to Bill Mistichelli at wxm3_at_psu.edu