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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
Southwest/Texas Popular & American Culture Associations 28th Annual
Conference
Albuquerque, NM, February 14-17, 2007
Hyatt Regency Albuquerque
330 Tijeras
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Phone: 1.505.842.1234
Fax: 1.505.766.6710
Panels are now forming on topics related to Experimental Writing and
Aesthetics in such areas as the aesthetics of experimental writing in
any genre or in multi-genre/multi-media works including digital and
graphic compositions involving language, the poetics of performance of
experimental compositions, critical studies of experimental writers,
etc.
Creative writers interested in the selective creative writing readings
Southwest/Texas Popular & American Culture Associations 28th Annual
Conference
Albuquerque, NM, February 14-17, 2007
Hyatt Regency Albuquerque
330 Tijeras
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Phone: 1.505.842.1234
Fax: 1.505.766.6710
Panels are now forming on topics related to Experimental Writing and
Aesthetics in such areas as the aesthetics of experimental writing in
any genre or in multi-genre/multi-media works including digital and
graphic compositions involving language, the poetics of performance of
experimental compositions, critical studies of experimental writers,
etc.
Creative writers interested in the selective creative writing readings
Call for Papers: Music and Tradition
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/
CFP: Writing the Midwest (11/20/06; SSML; 5/10/07-5/12-07)
=20
Call for Creative Nonfiction
for special panels at the Symposium of the Society for the Study of =
Midwestern Literature
=20
CFP: Writing the Midwest (11/20/06; SSML; 5/10/07-5/12-07)
=20
Call for Creative Nonfiction
for special panels at the Symposium of the Society for the Study of =
Midwestern Literature
=20
Announcement and Call for Papers: The editors of Latino Boom: An =
Anthology of U.S. Latino Literature and LatinoStories.com are accepting: =
previously published scholarly essays, books, book reviews, and =
interviews that focus on U.S. Latino literature, to which contributors =
hold rights. The purpose of the project is to revive and keep alive =
scholarly and analytical works that were published in the past but may =
not be so easily accessible (e.g., the work is out of print or it may =
have been originally published for a limited audience). The editors =
will publish these works in LatinoStories.com and thus make these =
resources available to an international audience that includes faculty, =
Announcement and Call for Papers: The editors of Latino Boom: An =
Anthology of U.S. Latino Literature and LatinoStories.com are accepting: =
previously published scholarly essays, books, book reviews, and =
interviews that focus on U.S. Latino literature, to which contributors =
hold rights. The purpose of the project is to revive and keep alive =
scholarly and analytical works that were published in the past but may =
not be so easily accessible (e.g., the work is out of print or it may =
have been originally published for a limited audience). The editors =
will publish these works in LatinoStories.com and thus make these =
resources available to an international audience that includes faculty, =
Announcement and Call for Papers: The editors of Latino Boom: An =
Anthology of U.S. Latino Literature and LatinoStories.com are accepting: =
previously published scholarly essays, books, book reviews, and =
interviews that focus on U.S. Latino literature, to which contributors =
hold rights. The purpose of the project is to revive and keep alive =
scholarly and analytical works that were published in the past but may =
not be so easily accessible (e.g., the work is out of print or it may =
have been originally published for a limited audience). The editors =
will publish these works in LatinoStories.com and thus make these =
resources available to an international audience that includes faculty, =
Please post as follows:
CFP: Romanticism and the Child as Liberator (11/17/06; NASSR (UK)7/26/07)
This proposed session of the 2007 combined NASSR/BARS Conference at the University of Bristol invites a study of the child in Romantic literature as a liberator or symbol of liberty. How has the child been represented as one to liberate adults, the oppressed, the Other? How has the child been symbolized in this way differently by male and female writers? The theme of the conference is "Emancipation, Liberation, Freedom." Send 300-word abstracts by e-mail to Lisbeth Chapin (Gwynedd-Mercy College) at: chapin.L_at_gmc.edu by November 17, 2006.
Please post as follows:
CFP: Romanticism and the Child as Liberator (11/17/06; NASSR (UK)7/26/07)
This proposed session of the 2007 combined NASSR/BARS Conference at the University of Bristol invites a study of the child in Romantic literature as a liberator or symbol of liberty. How has the child been represented as one to liberate adults, the oppressed, the Other? How has the child been symbolized in this way differently by male and female writers? The theme of the conference is "Emancipation, Liberation, Freedom." Send 300-word abstracts by e-mail to Lisbeth Chapin (Gwynedd-Mercy College) at: chapin.L_at_gmc.edu by November 17, 2006.
Please post as follows:
CFP: Romanticism and the Child as Liberator (11/17/06; NASSR (UK)7/26/07)
This proposed session of the 2007 combined NASSR/BARS Conference at the University of Bristol invites a study of the child in Romantic literature as a liberator or symbol of liberty. How has the child been represented as one to liberate adults, the oppressed, the Other? How has the child been symbolized in this way differently by male and female writers? The theme of the conference is "Emancipation, Liberation, Freedom." Send 300-word abstracts by e-mail to Lisbeth Chapin (Gwynedd-Mercy College) at: chapin.L_at_gmc.edu by November 17, 2006.
Society of Early Americanists and the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture conference
June 7, 2007-June 10, 2007, Williamsburg, Virginia
Panel: Signatures and the Self: Material Marks of Identity
Society of Early Americanists and the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture conference
June 7, 2007-June 10, 2007, Williamsburg, Virginia
Panel: Signatures and the Self: Material Marks of Identity
Call for Papers
Composition and Rhetoric Area
Popular Culture Assocation/American Culture Association Conference
The Boston Marriott Copley Place
Boston, MA
April 4-7, 2007
The Composition and Rhetoric Area of the PCA/ACA seeks papers/projects
addressing the intersection of Popular Culture with Composition studies
and/or Rhetoric, as each of these terms can be most broadly construed.
We are interested in popular representations of writing, rhetoric, and
instruction in both, as well as the composed or rhetorical nature of
culture as expressed in popular artifacts. Topics include, but are not
limited to:
Call for Papers
Composition and Rhetoric Area
Popular Culture Assocation/American Culture Association Conference
The Boston Marriott Copley Place
Boston, MA
April 4-7, 2007
The Composition and Rhetoric Area of the PCA/ACA seeks papers/projects
addressing the intersection of Popular Culture with Composition studies
and/or Rhetoric, as each of these terms can be most broadly construed.
We are interested in popular representations of writing, rhetoric, and
instruction in both, as well as the composed or rhetorical nature of
culture as expressed in popular artifacts. Topics include, but are not
limited to:
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
Winter 2007 Issue=20
Theme: The Courage to Teach Language Arts=20
Submission deadline for the winter issue: December 1, 2006
=20
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
Winter 2007 Issue=20
Theme: The Courage to Teach Language Arts=20
Submission deadline for the winter issue: December 1, 2006
=20
UPDATE: China Abroad: Travels, Spaces, Subjects (collection)
UPDATE: China Abroad: Travels, Spaces, Subjects (collection)