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CALL FOR PAPERS
EnterText volume 6 number 3
Open Issue
Submissions for this edition are invited by 1 July 2006. 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:
Breaking News: The deadline for proposals for the
Heinlein Studies Area of the PCA/ACA has been extended
from October 15, 2005 to October 31st.
Call for Papers:
Robert A. Heinlein and Human Identity
Robert A. Heinlein Studies
An Area of the Popular Culture Association
National PCA/ACA Conference
Atlanta Marriott Marquis
April 12-16, 2006
Atlanta, Georgia
Breaking News: The deadline for proposals for the
Heinlein Studies Area of the PCA/ACA has been extended
from October 15, 2005 to October 31st.
Call for Papers:
Robert A. Heinlein and Human Identity
Robert A. Heinlein Studies
An Area of the Popular Culture Association
National PCA/ACA Conference
Atlanta Marriott Marquis
April 12-16, 2006
Atlanta, Georgia
Science Fiction Research Association 2006
37th Annual Conference: When Genres Collide
June 22-25, 2006
Crowne Plaza Hotel
White Plains, NY
Norman Spinrad: Guest of Honor
Other guests include: Nancy Kress, Nalo Hopkinson, R. Garcia y Robertson,
William Sleator, Joan Slonczewski (Distinguished Member Participant), and
Michael Whelan (Special Guest Artist)
Oscar De Los Santos and Tom Morrissey, Co-Conference Chairs, Co-Panels Chairs
150- 200-word essay (or panel) proposals to:
<mailto:sfra2006_at_yahoo.com>sfra2006_at_yahoo.com
Deadline for proposals: April 15, 2006. Proposals postmarked or e-mailed
after April 15 will be considered only if the program is not yet full.
Science Fiction Research Association 2006
37th Annual Conference: When Genres Collide
June 22-25, 2006
Crowne Plaza Hotel
White Plains, NY
Norman Spinrad: Guest of Honor
Other guests include: Nancy Kress, Nalo Hopkinson, R. Garcia y Robertson,
William Sleator, Joan Slonczewski (Distinguished Member Participant), and
Michael Whelan (Special Guest Artist)
Oscar De Los Santos and Tom Morrissey, Co-Conference Chairs, Co-Panels Chairs
150- 200-word essay (or panel) proposals to:
<mailto:sfra2006_at_yahoo.com>sfra2006_at_yahoo.com
Deadline for proposals: April 15, 2006. Proposals postmarked or e-mailed
after April 15 will be considered only if the program is not yet full.
BIOGRAPHY AND POPULAR CULTURE
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Call for Papers for the 35th Annual Joint Conference of the Popular
Culture and American Culture Associations
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Atlanta, Georgia, April 12-16, 2006
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Deadline: November 1, 2005
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The 36th annual joint conference of the Popular Culture and American
culture Associations will be held in Atlanta, Georgia, April 12-16,
2006. The Biography and Popular Culture Area of the Popular Culture
Association welcomes submissions from scholars of various disciplines.
The Biography and Popular Culture Area will examine the connections
between biography and popular culture. Papers and full panel
The deadline for submission of proposals for the panels for Battlestar
Galactica (BSG) has been extended. The new deadline is posted at the end of
the Call
We ask that you review the Call and consider submitting a paper, a panel, or
a workshop proposal to us by the new deadline.
If you do not wish to submit a proposal for the conference but wish to be
considered for the book, please contact Barbara Silliman regarding chapter
proposal deadlines.
Thank you, and we hope to hear from you soon!
Call For Papers
Popular Culture Association --- Science Fiction and Fantasy Area
April 12 - 15, 2006, in Atlanta, Georgia
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An Edited Text for Publication
Update: MOTORCYCLING CULTURE AND MYTH, PCA/ACA, April 12-16, 2006 (deadline
extended)
The Popular Culture Association and American Culture Associations are
holding a series of panels at the next annual meeting of these groups to be
held April 12-16, 2006 in Atlanta, Georgia at the beautiful Atlanta Marriott
Marquis Hotel.
Papers are requested on motorcycling and its impact on North American and
other societies and cultures. Suggested topics include:
* Riders' narratives or descriptions of the ride
* The motorcycle as art, poetry, or agency
* Rituals, norms, customs, or influences in motorcycle culture
* The biker as subaltern or as "other"
NOTE: New Deadline October 15, 2005
English Graduate Student Conference
The University of Tulsa
'Passing and Questions of Legitimacy'
Call for papers and panels on Passing and the Question of Legitimacy.
English Graduate Student Conference
The University of Tulsa
'Passing and Questions of Legitimacy'
Call for papers and panels on Passing and the Question of Legitimacy.
The deadline has been extended for the CFP for the Jewish Studies Area for
the 2006 Popular Culture Association conference. Please note the new deadline
located at the end of the Call.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Daniel Walden or
Barbara Silliman immediately.
Thank you, and we hope to hear from you soon!
English Graduate Student Conference
The University of Tulsa
'Passing and Questions of Legitimacy'
Call for papers and panels on Passing and the Question of Legitimacy.
The deadline has been extended for the CFP for the Jewish Studies Area for
the 2006 Popular Culture Association conference. Please note the new deadline
located at the end of the Call.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Daniel Walden or
Barbara Silliman immediately.
Thank you, and we hope to hear from you soon!
The deadline has been extended for the CFP for the Jewish Studies Area for
the 2006 Popular Culture Association conference. Please note the new deadline
located at the end of the Call.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Daniel Walden or
Barbara Silliman immediately.
Thank you, and we hope to hear from you soon!
We are now accepting submissions for our forthcoming Film/TV/Digital
Media
e-journal, Mediascape. This journal is peer-edited and will be a place
for
articles pertaining to moving images and visual culture. It is published
on a
quarterly table. The topic is open.
Send submissions by November 15th to: erinhill_at_ucla.edu
Please see our site www.tft.ucla.edu/mediascape for submission policies.
We are now accepting submissions for our forthcoming Film/TV/Digital
Media
e-journal, Mediascape. This journal is peer-edited and will be a place
for
articles pertaining to moving images and visual culture. It is published
on a
quarterly table. The topic is open.
Send submissions by November 15th to: erinhill_at_ucla.edu
Please see our site www.tft.ucla.edu/mediascape for submission policies.
Call for Papers
ATTW @ CEA 2005:
Reading the Regions | Writing the Regions | Teaching the Regions
Deadline: 1 November 2005
Submission: 200-word abstracts submitted online at http://english.ttu.edu/CEA/index.html
31st Annual Film and Literature Conference at Florida State University
Documenting Trauma, Documenting Terror
February 2-5, 2006
Call for Papers - Deadline Extended to November 1, 2005
CALL FOR PROPOSALS (12/15/2006; 03/2006-04/01/2006)
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Indiana University-Bloomington will host an international,
interdisciplinary conference titled, "Variations on Blackness:
Race-Making in the Americas and the World" from March 30th to April
1st, 2006 in Bloomington, Indiana. We invite proposals for both panels
and individual papers that address any issue related to blackness in a
global or comparative context including, but not limited to:
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*Race-making and blackness
*Blackness in a European context
*Visual depictions of blackness
*International performance of blackness
*Blackness and the museum
*Blackness within the African diaspora
CALL FOR PROPOSALS (12/15/2006; 03/2006-04/01/2006)
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Indiana University-Bloomington will host an international,
interdisciplinary conference titled, "Variations on Blackness:
Race-Making in the Americas and the World" from March 30th to April
1st, 2006 in Bloomington, Indiana. We invite proposals for both panels
and individual papers that address any issue related to blackness in a
global or comparative context including, but not limited to:
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*Race-making and blackness
*Blackness in a European context
*Visual depictions of blackness
*International performance of blackness
*Blackness and the museum
*Blackness within the African diaspora
CALL FOR PROPOSALS (12/15/2006; 03/2006-04/01/2006)
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Indiana University-Bloomington will host an international,
interdisciplinary conference titled, "Variations on Blackness:
Race-Making in the Americas and the World" from March 30th to April
1st, 2006 in Bloomington, Indiana. We invite proposals for both panels
and individual papers that address any issue related to blackness in a
global or comparative context including, but not limited to:
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*Race-making and blackness
*Blackness in a European context
*Visual depictions of blackness
*International performance of blackness
*Blackness and the museum
*Blackness within the African diaspora
Appalachian Studies Area
American Culture Association
Atlanta, GA
April 12-15, 2006
Join us to talk about how Appalachia shows up on the big and small =
screens. Does popular culture give us the truth? Does it want the truth? =
Does Appalachia want to see the truth about itself? And so on.
Be willing to try out off-the-wall approaches. While it's fine to =
present on, say, Harlan County, USA or The Waltons, you might consider =
such topics as:
The Appalachian Aesthetics of Quentin Tarantino
Robert Mitchum: White Trash as Stagger Lee
and
Just Where Do the Beverly Hillbillies Come From Anyway?
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
Papers and/or panels in the area:
Chicana/Chicano Literature, Film, Culture
The Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Associations will
hold their annual meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico, February 8 through 11,
2006. The organizations have met there for several years, and members wanted
to return because of the great location, the fine hotels, food, sights,
museums, and more. Albuquerque is the home of the National Hispanic Cultural
Center, which promises research and entertainment possibilities for
participants in this area as well.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
Papers and/or panels in the area:
Chicana/Chicano Literature, Film, Culture
The Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Associations will
hold their annual meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico, February 8 through 11,
2006. The organizations have met there for several years, and members wanted
to return because of the great location, the fine hotels, food, sights,
museums, and more. Albuquerque is the home of the National Hispanic Cultural
Center, which promises research and entertainment possibilities for
participants in this area as well.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
Papers and/or panels in the area:
Chicana/Chicano Literature, Film, Culture
The Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Associations will
hold their annual meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico, February 8 through 11,
2006. The organizations have met there for several years, and members wanted
to return because of the great location, the fine hotels, food, sights,
museums, and more. Albuquerque is the home of the National Hispanic Cultural
Center, which promises research and entertainment possibilities for
participants in this area as well.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
Papers and/or panels in the area:
Chicana/Chicano Literature, Film, Culture
The Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Associations will
hold their annual meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico, February 8 through 11,
2006. The organizations have met there for several years, and members wanted
to return because of the great location, the fine hotels, food, sights,
museums, and more. Albuquerque is the home of the National Hispanic Cultural
Center, which promises research and entertainment possibilities for
participants in this area as well.
CALL FOR CHAPTERS
The Continuum Companion to Sound in Film and the Visual Media
(Continuum Books -- http://www.continuumbooks.com)
This book, now approaching its projected length, aims to bring
together key experts/chapters on issues, ideas, histories,
technologies, approaches (etc) connected with sound and music in film
and the visual media.
A small number of areas remain uncovered and we are looking to cover
these asap as the book moves toward its 2005/6 editorial phase. These
chapters are as follows:
1. Sound and/or Music in the Horror Film
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
Papers and/or panels in the area:
Chicana/Chicano Culture: Literature, Film, Theory
The Popular Culture and American Culture Associations will hold their 2006
annual meeting in Atlanta, Georgia, April 12 through 15, 2006. Panels and
individual papers on all aspects of Chicana and Chicano culture are
encouraged for our 2006 meeting. The ³Chicana/Chicano Culture: Literature,
Film, Theory² area tends to be both multicultural and interdisciplinary, and
panels and individual papers may explore any issues relevant to Chicana and
Chicano cultural studies.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
Papers and/or panels in the area:
Chicana/Chicano Culture: Literature, Film, Theory
The Popular Culture and American Culture Associations will hold their 2006
annual meeting in Atlanta, Georgia, April 12 through 15, 2006. Panels and
individual papers on all aspects of Chicana and Chicano culture are
encouraged for our 2006 meeting. The ³Chicana/Chicano Culture: Literature,
Film, Theory² area tends to be both multicultural and interdisciplinary, and
panels and individual papers may explore any issues relevant to Chicana and
Chicano cultural studies.