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Call for Papers:
Theatricality, History, Theory
The seminar will be part of the American Comparative Literature Association Conference at Princeton University,
Princeton, New Jersey, March 23-26, 2006.
Seminar Organizers: Martin Harries, New York University; Andrew Parker, Amherst College
****CALL FOR PAPERS****
MELUS Special Issue - Multi-Ethnic American Graphic Narrative
http://faculty.tamu-commerce.edu/droyal/melus.htm
In his book REINVENTING COMICS, Scott McCloud explores some of the problems
concerning ethnicity and comics. Not only does he argue for an increased
awareness of ethnic and gender representation in contemporary comics, but he
also highlights many of the ethnoracial concerns underlying the history of
comics in the United States. Using McCloud's arguments as a springboard,
MELUS plans on publishing a special issue devoted to multi-ethnic American
****CALL FOR PAPERS****
MELUS Special Issue - Multi-Ethnic American Graphic Narrative
http://faculty.tamu-commerce.edu/droyal/melus.htm
In his book REINVENTING COMICS, Scott McCloud explores some of the problems
concerning ethnicity and comics. Not only does he argue for an increased
awareness of ethnic and gender representation in contemporary comics, but he
also highlights many of the ethnoracial concerns underlying the history of
comics in the United States. Using McCloud's arguments as a springboard,
MELUS plans on publishing a special issue devoted to multi-ethnic American
****CALL FOR PAPERS****
MELUS Special Issue - Multi-Ethnic American Graphic Narrative
http://faculty.tamu-commerce.edu/droyal/melus.htm
In his book REINVENTING COMICS, Scott McCloud explores some of the problems
concerning ethnicity and comics. Not only does he argue for an increased
awareness of ethnic and gender representation in contemporary comics, but he
also highlights many of the ethnoracial concerns underlying the history of
comics in the United States. Using McCloud's arguments as a springboard,
MELUS plans on publishing a special issue devoted to multi-ethnic American
Contributions are sought for a book in English on the theme of Belonging in the Age of (what I call) "Troubled Globalization". The issue of identity can be addressed critically, reflectively, and creatively from interdisciplinary perspectives. Arab creative writers, critics/scholars, artists and journalists are requested to write around 15-20-page narrative/reflective/non-fictional/critical essays (in the I-mode) about how they map their own identities in our ever-changing cultural and political formations. Contributors are requested to reflect in their narratives on how self-expression in the age of "Troubled Globalization" has affected/influenced their modes of artistic expressions.
For book outline and more information, please contact:
Princeton, NJ, March 23-26, 2006
American Contemporary Literature Association Annual Meeting: The Human and
Its Others
Seminar Title: Neurology and Literature, 1800-present
Seminar Organizer(s): Anne Stiles, UCLA; Maria Farland, Fordham University
Princeton, NJ, March 23-26, 2006
American Contemporary Literature Association Annual Meeting: The Human and
Its Others
Seminar Title: Neurology and Literature, 1800-present
Seminar Organizer(s): Anne Stiles, UCLA; Maria Farland, Fordham University
Princeton, NJ, March 23-26, 2006
American Contemporary Literature Association Annual Meeting: The Human and
Its Others
Seminar Title: Neurology and Literature, 1800-present
Seminar Organizer(s): Anne Stiles, UCLA; Maria Farland, Fordham University
Princeton, NJ, March 23-26, 2006
American Contemporary Literature Association Annual Meeting: The Human and
Its Others
Seminar Title: Neurology and Literature, 1800-present
Seminar Organizer(s): Anne Stiles, UCLA; Maria Farland, Fordham University
Princeton, NJ, March 23-26, 2006
American Contemporary Literature Association Annual Meeting: The Human and
Its Others
Seminar Title: Neurology and Literature, 1800-present
Seminar Organizer(s): Anne Stiles, UCLA; Maria Farland, Fordham University
CALL FOR PAPERS
British television drama and US imports: Aesthetics, Institutions,
Histories. Friday 24 March 2006.
A one-day symposium organised by the Centre for Television Drama Studies at
the University of Reading, under the auspices of the AHRC-funded project
British TV Drama and Acquired US Programmes 1970-2000.
Contributions are sought for a book in English on the theme of Belonging in the Age of (what I call) "Troubled Globalization". The issue of identity can be addressed critically, reflectively, and creatively from interdisciplinary perspectives. Arab creative writers, critics/scholars, artists and journalists are requested to write around 15-20-page narrative/reflective/non-fictional/critical essays (in the I-mode) about how they map their own identities in our ever-changing cultural and political formations. Contributors are requested to reflect in their narratives on how self-expression in the age of "Troubled Globalization" has affected/influenced their modes of artistic expressions.
For book outline and more information, please contact:
CALL FOR PAPERS
British television drama and US imports: Aesthetics, Institutions,
Histories. Friday 24 March 2006.
A one-day symposium organised by the Centre for Television Drama Studies at
the University of Reading, under the auspices of the AHRC-funded project
British TV Drama and Acquired US Programmes 1970-2000.
Call for Papers: Echoes from a Wild and Lonely Place: Marcia Muller =
and American Literature (Anthology)
=20
Editors: Christine Jackson, Ph.D. and Alexander Howe, Ph.D.
=20
Call for Papers: Echoes from a Wild and Lonely Place: Marcia Muller =
and American Literature (Anthology)
=20
Editors: Christine Jackson, Ph.D. and Alexander Howe, Ph.D.
=20
Feminisms: A one-day postgraduate conference on feminism(s) in the humanities,
Sheffield Hallam University, 9th June 2006.
Feminisms: A one-day postgraduate conference on feminism(s) in the humanities,
Sheffield Hallam University, 9th June 2006.
Feminisms: A one-day postgraduate conference on feminism(s) in the humanities,
Sheffield Hallam University, 9th June 2006.
Feminisms: A one-day postgraduate conference on feminism(s) in the humanities,
Sheffield Hallam University, 9th June 2006.
The following call for papers is for a panel to be included in the 12th Annual
Southwest Graduate English Symposium in Tempe, AZ, February 24-26, 2006.
Panel:
Decrypting Codes of Silence: Strategies in Literature for Speaking from Margins
Chair: Micheal Sean Bolton
The following call for papers is for a panel to be included in the 12th Annual
Southwest Graduate English Symposium in Tempe, AZ, February 24-26, 2006.
Panel:
Decrypting Codes of Silence: Strategies in Literature for Speaking from Margins
Chair: Micheal Sean Bolton
The following call for papers is for a panel to be included in the 12th Annual
Southwest Graduate English Symposium in Tempe, AZ, February 24-26, 2006.
Panel:
Decrypting Codes of Silence: Strategies in Literature for Speaking from Margins
Chair: Micheal Sean Bolton
Call for Papers
Southeastern Conference on Christianity and Literature=20
Anderson College, Anderson, SC April 6-8, 2006
=20
General Topic: Christian Witness in a World of Clashing Cultures
=20
Call for Papers
Southeastern Conference on Christianity and Literature=20
Anderson College, Anderson, SC April 6-8, 2006
=20
General Topic: Christian Witness in a World of Clashing Cultures
=20
Call for Papers
Southeastern Conference on Christianity and Literature=20
Anderson College, Anderson, SC April 6-8, 2006
=20
General Topic: Christian Witness in a World of Clashing Cultures
=20
Call for Papers
Southeastern Conference on Christianity and Literature=20
Anderson College, Anderson, SC April 6-8, 2006
=20
General Topic: Christian Witness in a World of Clashing Cultures
=20
The Centre for Comparative Literature
at the University of Toronto
invites abstracts for its 17th annual graduate student conference
The Politics of Memory
to be held from
March 31st to April 2, 2006.
Papers may address interdisciplinary issues related to, but not limited to, the following questions:
The Centre for Comparative Literature
at the University of Toronto
invites abstracts for its 17th annual graduate student conference
The Politics of Memory
to be held from
March 31st to April 2, 2006.
Papers may address interdisciplinary issues related to, but not limited to, the following questions:
The Centre for Comparative Literature
at the University of Toronto
invites abstracts for its 17th annual graduate student conference
The Politics of Memory
to be held from
March 31st to April 2, 2006.
Papers may address interdisciplinary issues related to, but not limited to, the following questions:
Essays not exceeding 5,000 words are invited for an anthology exploring Non-Western Christianity and Literature.
The editor is especially interested in essays that show how creative writers (novelists, short fiction writers, poets, etc.) capture the real-lived texture of non-Western Christian belief and behavior. Various methodological and disciplinary approaches are encouraged.
Please send abstracts, which should not exceed 250 words, in the first instance. E-mail attachments preferred. Please use the e-mail address listed below. And feel free to use this address for any and all initial inquiries.
The deadline for receipt of abstracts is November 14, 2005. Completed essays are due April 30, 2006.