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UPDATE: Cultures in Process (Germany) (12/15/06; 3/2/07-3/4/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 10:57pm
Sigrun Meinig

Keynote speaker announced:

*UPDATE*

*Encounter and Experience: Cultures in Process*

Interdisciplinary Conference
2 to 4 March 2007
University of Bielefeld, Germany

*Confirmed Keynote Speaker: Robert J.C. Young, New York University*

*Call for Papers*

UPDATE: Cultures in Process (Germany) (12/15/06; 3/2/07-3/4/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 10:57pm
Sigrun Meinig

Keynote speaker announced:

*UPDATE*

*Encounter and Experience: Cultures in Process*

Interdisciplinary Conference
2 to 4 March 2007
University of Bielefeld, Germany

*Confirmed Keynote Speaker: Robert J.C. Young, New York University*

*Call for Papers*

CFP: Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Caucus Seminar (3/1/07; RMMLA, 10/4/07-10/6/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 10:57pm
J WING

CFP: Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Caucus (03/01/07; RMMLA, 10/04/07-10/06/07 Calgary)
   
  Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Caucus Seminar
  Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association (RMMLA)
  October 4-6, 2007 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
   
  Papers are welcomed on any aspect of the GLBTQ experience as expressed through literature, film and/or theory. All proposals will be considered. Papers addressing a bisexual and/or transgendered theme are especially encouraged.
   
  Please submit abstracts of 300 words and be sure to include a title. On your abstract, please include your name, institutional affiliation
(if applicable), email address, office phone number, and whether you

CFP: Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Caucus Seminar (3/1/07; RMMLA, 10/4/07-10/6/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 10:57pm
J WING

CFP: Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Caucus (03/01/07; RMMLA, 10/04/07-10/06/07 Calgary)
   
  Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Caucus Seminar
  Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association (RMMLA)
  October 4-6, 2007 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
   
  Papers are welcomed on any aspect of the GLBTQ experience as expressed through literature, film and/or theory. All proposals will be considered. Papers addressing a bisexual and/or transgendered theme are especially encouraged.
   
  Please submit abstracts of 300 words and be sure to include a title. On your abstract, please include your name, institutional affiliation
(if applicable), email address, office phone number, and whether you

CFP: Henry James Society MLA (3/12/07; MLA '07)

updated: 
Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 10:57pm
Dr Tamara Follini

The Henry James Society will sponsor two sessions at the Modern Language =
Association annual conference, December 27-30, 2007, Chicago. Proposals =
are invited for the following panels:

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MLA, 2007

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Henry James and the Things of Modernism

The influence of modern inventions and institutions on new social =
configurations in James's fiction and non-fiction: photography, early =
cinema and new visual perspectives, hotels, high buildings, domestic and =
commercial space, telegraph and telephone, newspapers and news =
circulation, new museums, art collections, public libraries, private and =
public space.

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James's 'The Tempest' Essay=20

CFP: Henry James Society MLA (3/12/07; MLA '07)

updated: 
Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 10:57pm
Dr Tamara Follini

The Henry James Society will sponsor two sessions at the Modern Language =
Association annual conference, December 27-30, 2007, Chicago. Proposals =
are invited for the following panels:

=20

MLA, 2007

=20

Henry James and the Things of Modernism

The influence of modern inventions and institutions on new social =
configurations in James's fiction and non-fiction: photography, early =
cinema and new visual perspectives, hotels, high buildings, domestic and =
commercial space, telegraph and telephone, newspapers and news =
circulation, new museums, art collections, public libraries, private and =
public space.

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James's 'The Tempest' Essay=20

CFP: The A,B,Z of Contemporary Theory: Agamben, Badiou, and Zizek (12/15/06; EGSA LSU, 2/16/07-2/17/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 10:56pm
Matthew Landers

LSU EGSA Mardi Gras Conference on Language and Literature.
Feb. 16-17, 2007
Lod Cook Alumni Center
Baton Rouge, LA

Members Only: Gatekeepers and the Future of Literary Studies

Keynote Speaker: Timothy Brennan, Professor of Comparative Literature,
Cultural Studies, and English, The University of Minnesota.
Selected Publications: Wars of Position: Cultural Politics of Left and
Right (2005), Ed. Music in Cuba (2001), At Home in the World:
Cosmopolitanism Now (1997).

CFP: The A,B,Z of Contemporary Theory: Agamben, Badiou, and Zizek
(EGSA LSU 12/15/06; 2/16/07-2/17/07)

CFP: The A,B,Z of Contemporary Theory: Agamben, Badiou, and Zizek (12/15/06; EGSA LSU, 2/16/07-2/17/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 10:56pm
Matthew Landers

LSU EGSA Mardi Gras Conference on Language and Literature.
Feb. 16-17, 2007
Lod Cook Alumni Center
Baton Rouge, LA

Members Only: Gatekeepers and the Future of Literary Studies

Keynote Speaker: Timothy Brennan, Professor of Comparative Literature,
Cultural Studies, and English, The University of Minnesota.
Selected Publications: Wars of Position: Cultural Politics of Left and
Right (2005), Ed. Music in Cuba (2001), At Home in the World:
Cosmopolitanism Now (1997).

CFP: The A,B,Z of Contemporary Theory: Agamben, Badiou, and Zizek
(EGSA LSU 12/15/06; 2/16/07-2/17/07)

CFP: Benjamin and the Post-Secular (12/15/06; EGSA LSU, 2/16/07-2/17/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 10:56pm
Matthew Landers

LSU EGSA Mardi Gras Conference on Language and Literature.
Feb. 16-17, 2007
Lod Cook Alumni Center
Baton Rouge, LA

Members Only: Gatekeepers and the Future of Literary Studies

Keynote Speaker: Timothy Brennan, Professor of Comparative Literature,
Cultural Studies, and English, The University of Minnesota.
Selected Publications: Wars of Position: Cultural Politics of Left and
Right (2005), Ed. Music in Cuba (2001), At Home in the World:
Cosmopolitanism Now (1997).

CFP: Benjamin and the Post-Secular (EGSA LSU 12/15/06; 2/16/07-2/17/07)

CFP: Benjamin and the Post-Secular (12/15/06; EGSA LSU, 2/16/07-2/17/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 10:56pm
Matthew Landers

LSU EGSA Mardi Gras Conference on Language and Literature.
Feb. 16-17, 2007
Lod Cook Alumni Center
Baton Rouge, LA

Members Only: Gatekeepers and the Future of Literary Studies

Keynote Speaker: Timothy Brennan, Professor of Comparative Literature,
Cultural Studies, and English, The University of Minnesota.
Selected Publications: Wars of Position: Cultural Politics of Left and
Right (2005), Ed. Music in Cuba (2001), At Home in the World:
Cosmopolitanism Now (1997).

CFP: Benjamin and the Post-Secular (EGSA LSU 12/15/06; 2/16/07-2/17/07)

CFP: Benjamin and the Post-Secular (12/15/06; EGSA LSU, 2/16/07-2/17/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 10:56pm
Matthew Landers

LSU EGSA Mardi Gras Conference on Language and Literature.
Feb. 16-17, 2007
Lod Cook Alumni Center
Baton Rouge, LA

Members Only: Gatekeepers and the Future of Literary Studies

Keynote Speaker: Timothy Brennan, Professor of Comparative Literature,
Cultural Studies, and English, The University of Minnesota.
Selected Publications: Wars of Position: Cultural Politics of Left and
Right (2005), Ed. Music in Cuba (2001), At Home in the World:
Cosmopolitanism Now (1997).

CFP: Benjamin and the Post-Secular (EGSA LSU 12/15/06; 2/16/07-2/17/07)

CFP: Figures of Intellectual Labor (grad) (12/31/06; 3/2/07-3/3/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 10:56pm
och2101_at_columbia.edu

Panel for Figures of Comparison in the Humanities and the Social
Sciences, the second annual graduate student conference of The
Center for Comparative Literature and Society (CCLS)

Date/Place: March 2nd-3rd, 2007/ Columbia University, New York

CFP: Figures of Intellectual Labor (panel moderated by Bruce
Robbins)

CFP: Harriet Beecher Stowe Society (1/15/07; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 10:56pm
Tess Chakkalakal

The Harriet Beecher Stowe Society at the ALA in Boston, May 2007

The recent publicaton of "The Annotated Uncle Tom's Cabin" edited by =
Henry Louis Gates signals the importance of Harriet Beecher Stowe on =
particular=20
African American authors and the development of the literary traditio=
n as a whole. The Harriet Beecher Stowe Society invites papers for a=
 session that investigates the nature of Stowe's influence on African=
 American literary=20
production. Paper topics may consider Stowe's influence on any aspec=
t of African American literary production. Please email a 250-word a=
bstract to:=20
Tess Chakkalakal at tchakkal_at_williams.edu by 15 January 2007.=20

CFP: Figures of Intellectual Labor (grad) (12/31/06; 3/2/07-3/3/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 10:56pm
och2101_at_columbia.edu

Panel for Figures of Comparison in the Humanities and the Social
Sciences, the second annual graduate student conference of The
Center for Comparative Literature and Society (CCLS)

Date/Place: March 2nd-3rd, 2007/ Columbia University, New York

CFP: Figures of Intellectual Labor (panel moderated by Bruce
Robbins)

CFP: Figures of Intellectual Labor (grad) (12/31/06; 3/2/07-3/3/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 10:56pm
och2101_at_columbia.edu

Panel for Figures of Comparison in the Humanities and the Social
Sciences, the second annual graduate student conference of The
Center for Comparative Literature and Society (CCLS)

Date/Place: March 2nd-3rd, 2007/ Columbia University, New York

CFP: Figures of Intellectual Labor (panel moderated by Bruce
Robbins)

UPDATE: Sports Culture, Film and Literature (12/1/06; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/14/07-2/17/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 10:56pm
Gregory Thompson

Call for Papers: Sports Culture, Film and Literature

2007 Southwest/Texas Popular Culture/American Culture Association

28th Annual Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico

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February 14-17, 2007

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The 2007 SW/TX PCA/ACA Conference will be held in Albuquerque, New
Mexico at the Hyatt Regency downtown. Join us this year, as a returning
or first-time participant, as we celebrate a new future on Route 66 at
this regional popular culture conference. Further details regarding the
conference (listing of all areas, hotel, registration, tours, etc.) can
be found at: http://www.h-net.org/~swpca/

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UPDATE: Sports Culture, Film and Literature (12/1/06; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/14/07-2/17/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 10:56pm
Gregory Thompson

Call for Papers: Sports Culture, Film and Literature

2007 Southwest/Texas Popular Culture/American Culture Association

28th Annual Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico

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February 14-17, 2007

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The 2007 SW/TX PCA/ACA Conference will be held in Albuquerque, New
Mexico at the Hyatt Regency downtown. Join us this year, as a returning
or first-time participant, as we celebrate a new future on Route 66 at
this regional popular culture conference. Further details regarding the
conference (listing of all areas, hotel, registration, tours, etc.) can
be found at: http://www.h-net.org/~swpca/

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