Tracing The Ring: Horror and its Discontents in the Age of Symbolic Change

Tracing The Ring: Horror and its Discontents in the Age of Symbolic Change

CALL FOR PAPERS

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Princeton, NJ, March 23-26, 2006

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American Contemporary Literature Association Annual Meeting: The Human =
and
Its Other

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Seminar Title: The Human in Posthuman Technology

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Seminar Organizer(s): Steven A. Benko, Meredith College
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GOING AWRY

A National Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference

March 23rd, 24th, and 25th 2006
Indiana University—Bloomington

Seeking both scholarly and creative submissions

Possible topics may include:
Entropy and chaos
Parody and pastiche
Challenges to normative models
"Deviant" subcultures
Productive misreadings
Chance and serendipity
Disaster and trauma
Irony
Fragmentation
Benefits of "failure"
The artist as "deviant"
Comic misunderstandings
Theories of fallibility
Fallibility of theories

Send 250 word abstracts by January 23, 2006 to:
englconference05_at_yahoo.com

GOING AWRY

A National Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference

March 23rd, 24th, and 25th 2006
Indiana University—Bloomington

Seeking both scholarly and creative submissions

Possible topics may include:
Entropy and chaos
Parody and pastiche
Challenges to normative models
"Deviant" subcultures
Productive misreadings
Chance and serendipity
Disaster and trauma
Irony
Fragmentation
Benefits of "failure"
The artist as "deviant"
Comic misunderstandings
Theories of fallibility
Fallibility of theories

Send 250 word abstracts by January 23, 2006 to:
englconference05_at_yahoo.com

Call for Papers:

I am looking for papers for a seminar called "Literary Perversions:
Reconfiguring the Limits of the Human".

The seminar is to be part of the American Comparative Literature Association
(ACLA) Conference. Princeton University, March 23-26, 2006.

Seminar Organizer: David Sigler, University of Virginia

Call for Papers:

I am looking for papers for a seminar called "Literary Perversions:
Reconfiguring the Limits of the Human".

The seminar is to be part of the American Comparative Literature Association
(ACLA) Conference. Princeton University, March 23-26, 2006.

Seminar Organizer: David Sigler, University of Virginia

Submissions are invited for one of two sessions on Charles Johnson for
the 2006 American Literature Association conference. The first panel
will be an open session: papers on any aspect of Johnson's work are
welcome. The second will be on "Charles Johnson's Short Fiction."
Papers on any of Johnson's short fiction are welcome.

The American Literature Association Conference will meet from May 25-28,
2006, at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco in Embarcadero Center in San
Francisco, CA. For information on the conference, visit
http://www.americanliterature.org/>www.americanliterature.org.

PLEASE NOTE THE EXTENDED DEADLINE!

The Music Theatre/Dance Focus Group of The Association for Theatre in =
Higher Education (ATHE) announces its call for papers for the Third =
Annual Emerging Scholarship Panel for the 2006 ATHE conference in =
Chicago. Papers can address any area in the purview of the Music =
Theatre/Dance Focus group, which includes opera, operettas, musicals, =
dance theatre, performance art with music or dance elements, and =
pedagogy in music theatre and dance. Submissions are open to graduate =
students and scholars who have not presented at a national conference, =
as well as established scholars who have not presented or published in =
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 Dear Colleagues,
 This is a call for papers for an approved panel on "New Directions in
Partition Scholarship" for the 19th European Conference on Modern South
Asian Studies (ECMSAS 2006) to be held between 27-30 June 2006, at
Leiden, the Netherlands.

New Directions in Partition Scholarship

 Dear Colleagues,
 This is a call for papers for an approved panel on "New Directions in
Partition Scholarship" for the 19th European Conference on Modern South
Asian Studies (ECMSAS 2006) to be held between 27-30 June 2006, at
Leiden, the Netherlands.

New Directions in Partition Scholarship

Paper proposals are invited for the following seminar at the 2006
American Comparative Literature Association Annual Conference in
Princeton, NJ:

Other Dreams

"Monstrous Rhetoric"
Panel for the 2006 American Comparative Literature Association Annual Meeting
March 23 - 26, 2006
Princeton University
Deadline for papers: November 30, 2005

CFP: Technical Communication & Culture
Submission deadline: November 15, 2005

Understanding why gas prices rise, filtering FEMA
messages, reading new genome maps, and following
sports blogs are just some of our encounters with
technical information in recent days. How much of that
information is communication? How does technology
modify the information?

Share your ideas and join us for the 27th meeting of
the Southwest/Texas Popular and American Culture
Associations Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
February 8-11, 2006
Hyatt Regency, Albuquerque