CFP: LGBT Theatre Debut Panel / ATHE 2007 (2/15/07; 7/26/06-7/29/07)

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Theatre Focus Group of the
Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE) invites submissions
for its Debut Panel from scholars who have not yet published articles
or presented at a national conference. The deadline for submissions is
February 15, 2007.

For the completion of a special issue on "Gender and Illness," the
multidisciplinary online journal "gender forum"
(http://www.genderforum.uni-koeln.de), affiliated with the University of
Cologne, Germany, seeks 2-3 articles discussing the intersection and
mutual implications of gender and illness. We welcome contributions all
disciplines.

For the completion of a special issue on "Gender and Illness," the
multidisciplinary online journal "gender forum"
(http://www.genderforum.uni-koeln.de), affiliated with the University of
Cologne, Germany, seeks 2-3 articles discussing the intersection and
mutual implications of gender and illness. We welcome contributions all
disciplines.

The editors solicit submissions for vol. XXIV of The Americanist: Warsaw
Journal for the Study of the United States (formerly American Studies,
published by the American Studies Center of Warsaw University).

Proposed special session for the American Literature Association (May =
24-7, 2007; Boston)

Literary Seekers and Religious Communities in Nineteenth-Century =
American Literature

Bridging Communities=3A Community and Healing
Call for Participants
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The Association of Bibliotherapy and Applied Literature (ABAL) in conjun=
ction with the 2007 Congress of Humanities and Social Sciences invites y=
our participation in our annual conference=2E
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Date=3A May 28-30=2C 2007
Place=3A University of Saskatchewan=2C Saskatoon
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Proposed special session for the American Literature Association (May =
24-7, 2007; Boston)

Literary Seekers and Religious Communities in Nineteenth-Century =
American Literature

Due to an error in the e-mail account for the North Carolina Colloquium
in Medieval and Early Modern Studies, the due date for abstract
submissions has been extended to December 30, 2006. If you e-mailed
your submission prior to Monday, November 27, please re-submit. We
apologize for the confusion.

Due to an error in the e-mail account for the North Carolina Colloquium
in Medieval and Early Modern Studies, the due date for abstract
submissions has been extended to December 30, 2006. If you e-mailed
your submission prior to Monday, November 27, please re-submit. We
apologize for the confusion.

CFP: CAPTIVITY NARRATIVES IN LITERATURE AND FILM

NEW SUBMISSION DEADLINE: DECEMBER 15, 2006

The 28th Annual Meeting of the SW/TX PCA/ACA
February 14â€"17, 2007
Hyatt Regency Albuquerque
Albuquerque, New Mexico

Rowlandson may have set a classroom standard for captivity narratives in
American literature but there are other stories to be considered.

In addition to those captured by Native Americans, slave narratives also
tell stories of life in captivity. And, captivity narratives are not limited to
an American tradition; many folk and fairy tales preceded them in other
cultures.

The deadlines for the 17th Annual EGSA Mardi Gras Conference have been
extended to December 15th. The following cfps are effected by this
change. Please keep in mind that the conference takes place during the
Mardi Gras festivities in New Orleans, so be prepared to have a great
time.

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

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).

The deadlines for the 17th Annual EGSA Mardi Gras Conference have been
extended to December 15th. The following cfps are effected by this
change. Please keep in mind that the conference takes place during the
Mardi Gras festivities in New Orleans, so be prepared to have a great
time.

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

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).

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: General Literature Panels (EGSA LSU 12/15/06; 2/16/07-2/17/07)

CFP: FILM EXHIBITION AND THEATER PRESERVATION

New Submission Deadlineâ€"December 15, 2006

The 28th Annual Meeting of the SW/TX PCA/ACA
February 14â€"17, 2007
Hyatt Regency Albuquerque
Albuquerque, New Mexico

Join a group that has gathered annually since 2000 to discuss research
accomplishments for the year and to participate in an area that always welcomes
newcomers with fresh ideas on exhibition history and the future of film
exhibition today, as well as the efforts of theatre preservationists who save
history for all us. The focus, then, is the history and future of film exhibition
as well as the good work of those who save movie theatres for all of us to
enjoy.