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UPDATE: Film Exhibition and Theater Preservation (12/15/06; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/4/07-2/17/07)

updated: 
Saturday, December 9, 2006 - 11:59pm
Debcar6569_at_aol.com

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.

UPDATE: Film Exhibition and Theater Preservation (12/15/06; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/4/07-2/17/07)

updated: 
Saturday, December 9, 2006 - 11:59pm
Debcar6569_at_aol.com

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.

CFP: THE TRUTH ABOUT THE FACT: A Journal of Literary Nonfiction (12/15/06; journal issue)

updated: 
Saturday, December 9, 2006 - 11:59pm
Marc Wiseman

THE TRUTH ABOUT THE FACT: A Journal of Literary Nonfiction, a journal =
based out of Loyola Marymount University, invites submissions of =
nonfiction literary memoir, essay, commentary, non-fiction narrative =
poetry, black and white art and photography for its 2nd issue. =
Reception of our inaugural was outstanding, in fact, one of our =
author's, Malina Sarah Saval, was picked up for a book deal by Basic =
Books after they heard her read at our publication party in New York. We =
encourage everyone to submit and take part of this ground breaking =
literary experience.=20

CFP: The University & the Community - Exploring the Connections (1/10/07; 2/9/07-2/10/07)

updated: 
Saturday, December 9, 2006 - 11:58pm
Richard Van Heertum

5th Annual CAFE Conference
Call for Proposals
February 9-10, 2007
University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

 

"The University and the Community: Exploring the Connection"

Proposals are invited for the 5th Annual CAFE Conference, sponsored by the
Paulo Freire Institute, UCLA. The theme for this year's conference is the
connection between the university and the community, particularly the ways
schools can work with and for the community in efforts to create a more
democratic, equitable and socially-just world.

 

CFP: Margaret Fuller Studies (1/15/07; ALA, 5/24/07-5/278/07)

updated: 
Saturday, December 9, 2006 - 11:58pm
Larry Reynolds

Submissions are invited for two sessions hosted by the Margaret Fuller Society
at the American Literature Association Meeting, Westin Copley Place in
Boston, MA, 24-27 May 2007.

Call for papers (2 sessions)

1) First session: Open topic
20-minute papers may be on any aspect of Fuller's life and works, including her
relations to other writers, social movements, and cultural contexts.

UPDATE: North Texas Federation Rhetoric Symposium (12/15/06; 2/23/07)

updated: 
Saturday, December 9, 2006 - 11:58pm
Elise Flanagan

The deadline for abstracts has now been extended to December 15, 2006. =20
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Delivering the Story: The Canons of Rhetoric ***Open to faculty, graduates,=
 and undergraduates*** The Federation Rhetoric Committee of the Federation =
of North Texas Area Universities Texas A&M University-Commerce February 23,=
 2007=20
The Rhetoric Symposium is now accepting proposals for papers and panels dea=
ling with contemporary issues of the five canons of rhetoric--invention, ar=
rangement, style, memory, delivery--which we define broadly to incorporate =
a wide variety of research interests.=20
=20
We welcome submissions from all areas including but not limited to: Rhetori=

CFP: Margaret Fuller Studies (1/15/07; ALA, 5/24/07-5/278/07)

updated: 
Saturday, December 9, 2006 - 11:58pm
Larry Reynolds

Submissions are invited for two sessions hosted by the Margaret Fuller Society
at the American Literature Association Meeting, Westin Copley Place in
Boston, MA, 24-27 May 2007.

Call for papers (2 sessions)

1) First session: Open topic
20-minute papers may be on any aspect of Fuller's life and works, including her
relations to other writers, social movements, and cultural contexts.

UPDATE: Men and Madness (UK) (2/1/07; 6/28/07-6/30/07)

updated: 
Saturday, December 9, 2006 - 11:58pm
Berthold Schoene

MEN AND MADNESS: Representing Male Psychopathology and Mental Disorder in
Modern and Contemporary Culture
 
 
English Research Institute, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
28 - 30 June 2007
 
 
Confirmed keynote speakers:
 
Susan Bordo, University of Kentucky
Elisabeth Bronfen, University of Zurich
Richard Collier, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Mark Micale, University of Illnois
Sally Shuttleworth, University of Oxford
 
 
Traditionally it has been women and other social groups marked by an alleged
Œdifference¹ from standards of sanity and reason who have been most
vulnerable to designations of Œmadness¹. The twentieth-century rise of

UPDATE: Men and Madness (UK) (2/1/07; 6/28/07-6/30/07)

updated: 
Saturday, December 9, 2006 - 11:58pm
Berthold Schoene

MEN AND MADNESS: Representing Male Psychopathology and Mental Disorder in
Modern and Contemporary Culture
 
 
English Research Institute, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
28 - 30 June 2007
 
 
Confirmed keynote speakers:
 
Susan Bordo, University of Kentucky
Elisabeth Bronfen, University of Zurich
Richard Collier, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Mark Micale, University of Illnois
Sally Shuttleworth, University of Oxford
 
 
Traditionally it has been women and other social groups marked by an alleged
Œdifference¹ from standards of sanity and reason who have been most
vulnerable to designations of Œmadness¹. The twentieth-century rise of

UPDATE: Men and Madness (UK) (2/1/07; 6/28/07-6/30/07)

updated: 
Saturday, December 9, 2006 - 11:58pm
Berthold Schoene

MEN AND MADNESS: Representing Male Psychopathology and Mental Disorder in
Modern and Contemporary Culture
 
 
English Research Institute, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
28 - 30 June 2007
 
 
Confirmed keynote speakers:
 
Susan Bordo, University of Kentucky
Elisabeth Bronfen, University of Zurich
Richard Collier, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Mark Micale, University of Illnois
Sally Shuttleworth, University of Oxford
 
 
Traditionally it has been women and other social groups marked by an alleged
Œdifference¹ from standards of sanity and reason who have been most
vulnerable to designations of Œmadness¹. The twentieth-century rise of

UPDATE: Men and Madness (UK) (2/1/07; 6/28/07-6/30/07)

updated: 
Saturday, December 9, 2006 - 11:58pm
Berthold Schoene

MEN AND MADNESS: Representing Male Psychopathology and Mental Disorder in
Modern and Contemporary Culture
 
 
English Research Institute, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
28 - 30 June 2007
 
 
Confirmed keynote speakers:
 
Susan Bordo, University of Kentucky
Elisabeth Bronfen, University of Zurich
Richard Collier, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Mark Micale, University of Illnois
Sally Shuttleworth, University of Oxford
 
 
Traditionally it has been women and other social groups marked by an alleged
Œdifference¹ from standards of sanity and reason who have been most
vulnerable to designations of Œmadness¹. The twentieth-century rise of

UPDATE: Literatures in English (1/17/07; 6/6/07-6/9/07)

updated: 
Saturday, December 9, 2006 - 11:58pm
Jonathan Hill

EXTENDED DEADLINE: Proposals accepted through Wednesday, January 17, 2007

The Department of English, Saint Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota,
will host a conference on "Literatures in English," June 6-9, 2007. We
invite proposals for papers, panels, discussion sessions and other
formats through which the conference topic might be addressed.

CFP: Pathologies in Literature, Arts and Science (2/28/07; 8/20/07-8/21/07)

updated: 
Saturday, December 9, 2006 - 11:58pm
Willis M \(HASS\)

PATHOLOGIES

Questions of embodiment in literature, arts and sciences

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The Inaugural International Conference of the=20

Glamorgan Research Centre for Literature, Arts and Science

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August 20-21, 2007

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Plenary Speakers:

Tim Armstrong, Kelly Hurley & Jonathan Sawday

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UPDATE: Literatures in English (1/17/07; 6/6/07-6/9/07)

updated: 
Saturday, December 9, 2006 - 11:58pm
Jonathan Hill

EXTENDED DEADLINE: Proposals accepted through Wednesday, January 17, 2007

The Department of English, Saint Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota,
will host a conference on "Literatures in English," June 6-9, 2007. We
invite proposals for papers, panels, discussion sessions and other
formats through which the conference topic might be addressed.

CFP: Pathologies in Literature, Arts and Science (2/28/07; 8/20/07-8/21/07)

updated: 
Saturday, December 9, 2006 - 11:58pm
Willis M \(HASS\)

PATHOLOGIES

Questions of embodiment in literature, arts and sciences

=20

The Inaugural International Conference of the=20

Glamorgan Research Centre for Literature, Arts and Science

=20

August 20-21, 2007

=20

Plenary Speakers:

Tim Armstrong, Kelly Hurley & Jonathan Sawday

=20

CFP: Pathologies in Literature, Arts and Science (2/28/07; 8/20/07-8/21/07)

updated: 
Saturday, December 9, 2006 - 11:58pm
Willis M \(HASS\)

PATHOLOGIES

Questions of embodiment in literature, arts and sciences

=20

The Inaugural International Conference of the=20

Glamorgan Research Centre for Literature, Arts and Science

=20

August 20-21, 2007

=20

Plenary Speakers:

Tim Armstrong, Kelly Hurley & Jonathan Sawday

=20

CFP: Reinventing Paulo Freire (4/1/07; journal issue)

updated: 
Saturday, December 9, 2006 - 11:58pm
Richard Van Heertum

Call for Essay, Media Production, Poem or Play

"Reinventing Paulo Freire"

 

Paulo Freire Institute
University of California Los Angeles
Graduate School of Education and Information Studies

Proposals are invited for a unique essay contest sponsored by the Paulo
Freire Institute, UCLA. The theme is "reinventing Paulo Freire."

 

CFP: A Book on Indian Literature (12/20/06; collection)

updated: 
Saturday, December 9, 2006 - 11:58pm
Hrishikesh Ingle

We are publishing a book on Indian Literature (Indian Writing in English)
dedicated to our teacher and head Dr B S Valke by the end of December.

We invite papers of high literary standards by scholars who would especially
like to present Poststructuralist Perspective on Indian Literature.

The papers must be maximum 3500 words in length, written in 12 font size
with double line spaces and enough margins on all the sides.

Works quoted must be duly acknowledged and reflected in the bibliography.
Please follow the MLA Style of writing, and ensure that your paper consists
of end notes.

The deadline for submission has been extended till the 20th of December.

UPDATE: Angela Carter and Love (1/15/07; collection)

updated: 
Saturday, December 9, 2006 - 11:58pm
Yong Wern Mei

The deadline for the submission of proposals has been extended to 15th =
January 2007.=9A =9A

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Papers are invited for a collection of essays on the theme/notion of =
love in (relation to) the work of Angela Carter. =20

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UPDATE: Children's Literature Association International Conference (India) (1/15/07; 3/26/07-3/28/07)

updated: 
Saturday, December 9, 2006 - 11:58pm
Anto Thomas

FIRST INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S LITERATURE CONFERENCE IN INDIA:
  "The Child and the Fantastic: Readings in children's fantasy literature",
  Children's Literature Association India (CLAI) International Conference
  Hotel Trichur Towers, Thrissur, Kerala, Southern India
  March 26, 2007 to March 28, 2007
  Conference Organizer, Anto Thomas, St. Thomas College, Calicut University, Kerala, India
   

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