Dear Colleagues:

I am writing to invite contributions to the Hispanic American Literature Volume.

This encyclopedia will be a stand-alone book and will be published by Facts on File in 2007.
The volume is already 4/5 complete. I am looking for contributors for the remaining entries below.

Facts on File is a New York publisher of reference books for high school and college students (www.factsonfile.com).

Entries are due September 1, 2006 and are peer reviewed (I have a peer review email list for contributors to use).

CALL FOR PAPERS:
CONTEMPORARY MEDIATED MASCULINITIES

Call for Papers - UPDATE
2006 Film and History League Conference
"The Documentary Tradition" Dallas 8-12 November, 2006
www.filmandhistory.org

AREA: Auteur Documentary Dabblers: Documentary Moments in the Films of
Martin Scorsese, Woody Allen, Spike Lee, and Others

UPDATED CFP: Change of Conference DATE and Submission Deadline Extension

Proposals due 15 November

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

Send proposals to:
Cher Holt-Fortin
holtfort_at_oswego.edu

CALL FOR PAPERS:
The Riddle of Devolutionary Identity: A One-Day Interdisciplinary Conference
University of Warwick, Humanities Research Centre (HRC)
~ Saturday 18th November 2006

Keynote Speakers: Prof. Michael Gardiner, Chiba University, Japan.
Prof. Stephen Knight, Cardiff University.
Prof. Susan Bassnett, University of Warwick.

Also: David Morley, poet and director of the Warwick Writing Programme.

CALL FOR PAPERS:
The Riddle of Devolutionary Identity: A One-Day Interdisciplinary Conference
University of Warwick, Humanities Research Centre (HRC)
~ Saturday 18th November 2006

Keynote Speakers: Prof. Michael Gardiner, Chiba University, Japan.
Prof. Stephen Knight, Cardiff University.
Prof. Susan Bassnett, University of Warwick.

Also: David Morley, poet and director of the Warwick Writing Programme.

Call for Proposalsâ€"Edited Collection
Advance(d) Composition:
Undergraduate Majors and the Future of the Discipline

Greg Giberson, Ph.D., Salisbury University
Tom Moriarty, Ph.D., Salisbury University

CFP: "Incarceration Nation": Voices from the Early American Gaol
(9/1/06; 6/7/07-6/10/07)
Society of Early Americanists (in conjunction with Omohundro
Institute of Early American History and Culture)
College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia

"Who are these people?"* Enquiring after the audience/s

2nd Edinburgh Film Audiences Conference
22nd/23rd March 2007

CALL FOR PAPERS

UPDATE: Due to the late posting of this call for papers we will accept
abstracts after the originally posted dateline of 4th August. We would be
happy to receive abstracts as soon as possible.

The 2007 Gender and Medieval Studies Conference Committee is now accepting
proposals of c.250 words for 20 minute papers addressing this year's theme
of Models of Medieval Gender, as outlined below.

Deadline for submission: Friday 1 September 2006
E-mail proposals in word format to: gms2007_at_uea.ac.uk

'Models of Medieval Gender: Paragons, Pariahs and Paradigms'
University of East Anglia, Norwich, England 9-11 January 2007

Keynote Speakers:
Professor Roberta Gilchrist (Department of Archaeology, University of
Reading)
Professor Clare Lees (English Department, King's College London)

The 2007 Gender and Medieval Studies Conference Committee is now accepting
proposals of c.250 words for 20 minute papers addressing this year's theme
of Models of Medieval Gender, as outlined below.

Deadline for submission: Friday 1 September 2006
E-mail proposals in word format to: gms2007_at_uea.ac.uk

'Models of Medieval Gender: Paragons, Pariahs and Paradigms'
University of East Anglia, Norwich, England 9-11 January 2007

Keynote Speakers:
Professor Roberta Gilchrist (Department of Archaeology, University of
Reading)
Professor Clare Lees (English Department, King's College London)

CFP: Shaping the Future of Octavia Butler: Towards Understanding Her
Legacy (9/15/06; NEMLA, 3/1/07-3/4/07)

Call for Papers
Panel Title: Shaping the Future of Octavia Butler: Towards Understanding
Her Legacy

38th Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
March 1-4, 2007
Baltimore, MD

Please note date of conference is 23 and 24 of February 2007 and not 2006 as in
the first CFP.

IRISH SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF CHILDREN'S LITERATURE

5th Annual Conference

'Re-evaluating Gender in Children's Literature'

23 and 24 FEBRUARY 2007

Venue: Church of Ireland College of Education, Rathmines, Dublin 6

Call for Papers
Proposals are welcome relating to the above and associated topics, including in
the areas of poetry, drama, and film for children. Proposals relating to
masculinities will be especially welcome.