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CFP: NEMLA Graduate Caucus Paper Prize (grad) (12/16/04; journal issue)

updated: 
Tuesday, October 26, 2004 - 9:05pm
Darcie Rives

NEMLA (Northeast Modern Language Association) awards an annual prize to the best graduate student paper presented at any of the conventions sections. The winning paper, as determined by a committee of peers, is published in the NEMLA journal Modern Language Studies.

 

The submission deadline for the 2005 Graduate Student Caucus Paper Prize is December 16, 2004. Graduate Students who presented papers at the 2004 Convention in Pittsburgh are invited to send 20-25 page versions of those essays to Darcie Rives, preferably by email, rivesdd_at_yahoo.com, or by "snail mail" to Darcie Rives, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 331 Andrews Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0333. Please address questions to rivesdd_at_yahoo.com.

CFP: Approaches to Teaching the One Thousand and One Nights (11/15/04; collection)

updated: 
Tuesday, October 26, 2004 - 9:04pm
by way of Angela Vietto

Call for Contributions in Approaches series

For the series Approaches to Teaching World Literature, the MLA
Publications Committee has approved development of

· Bonnie D. Irwin, ed., Approaches to Teaching the One Thousand and
One Nights

If you wish to contribute, please send your name and mailing address to
Jeremy George at the MLA office (jgeorge_at_mla.org; fax: 646-458-0030) or to
Bonnie Irwin at Eastern Illinois University (bdirwin_at_eiu.edu; fax:
217-581-7222) by 15 November 2004.

CFP: Media within Science Fiction (12/15/04; collection)

updated: 
Tuesday, October 26, 2004 - 9:04pm
Jowett Lorna

Science Fiction: one universe?
Edited by Nick Heffernan and Lorna Jowett.

Having received preliminary interest from a publisher, we invite chapter
proposals or already completed essays for a collection focusing on the range
of different media within science fiction (film, television, literature,
comics/ graphic novels, computer games).

CFP: Media within Science Fiction (12/15/04; collection)

updated: 
Tuesday, October 26, 2004 - 9:04pm
Jowett Lorna

Science Fiction: one universe?
Edited by Nick Heffernan and Lorna Jowett.

Having received preliminary interest from a publisher, we invite chapter
proposals or already completed essays for a collection focusing on the range
of different media within science fiction (film, television, literature,
comics/ graphic novels, computer games).

CFP: Media within Science Fiction (12/15/04; collection)

updated: 
Tuesday, October 26, 2004 - 9:04pm
Jowett Lorna

Science Fiction: one universe?
Edited by Nick Heffernan and Lorna Jowett.

Having received preliminary interest from a publisher, we invite chapter
proposals or already completed essays for a collection focusing on the range
of different media within science fiction (film, television, literature,
comics/ graphic novels, computer games).

CFP: Comparative Literature (grad) (1/15/05; journal issue)

updated: 
Monday, October 25, 2004 - 10:27pm
Morgan Lynn

Call for Papers

Portals: A Journal of Comparative Literature is a graduate student
journal published by the Comparative Literature Association of San
Francisco State University.

Portals invites original, critical essay submissions that explore
comparative literary topics across cultural, regional, linguistic, and
temporal boundaries.

Papers should be in English. All citations in foreign languages must
be clearly translated in the body of the text and properly cited.
Papers should be no longer than 25 pages in 12 point font, and should
include be properly formatted and documented in MLA style.

CFP: Liberatory Poetics in Caribbean Writing: Gender and Nation Re-configurations (1/15/05; journal issue)

updated: 
Monday, October 25, 2004 - 9:19pm
MaComere2_at_aol.com

CALL FOR PAPERS

JOURNAL: Macomere - Journal of the Association of Caribbean Women
         Writers and Scholars (ACWWS)
Vol. 7, 2004-2005

Submission Deadline: January 15, 2005

Manuscript submissions are being sought for Volume 7 (2004-2005) of Macomere. This issue will be devoted to critical and creative writing on the topic "Liberatory Poetics in Caribbean Writing: Gender and Nation Re-configurations," which was also the topic of the most recent ACWWS conference held in the Dominican Republic in 2004. As at the conference, submissions for this volume will address topics including but not limited to the following:

CFP: Liberatory Poetics in Caribbean Writing: Gender and Nation Re-configurations (1/15/05; journal issue)

updated: 
Monday, October 25, 2004 - 9:19pm
MaComere2_at_aol.com

CALL FOR PAPERS

JOURNAL: Macomere - Journal of the Association of Caribbean Women
         Writers and Scholars (ACWWS)
Vol. 7, 2004-2005

Submission Deadline: January 15, 2005

Manuscript submissions are being sought for Volume 7 (2004-2005) of Macomere. This issue will be devoted to critical and creative writing on the topic "Liberatory Poetics in Caribbean Writing: Gender and Nation Re-configurations," which was also the topic of the most recent ACWWS conference held in the Dominican Republic in 2004. As at the conference, submissions for this volume will address topics including but not limited to the following:

UPDATE: Toni Morrison's Fiction and Prose: Assignments, Lesson Plans and Related Essays (1/15/05; collection)

updated: 
Monday, October 25, 2004 - 9:19pm
Jami Carlacio

Revised October 15, 2004

Call For Papers: Collection of assignments and lesson plans with related
essays written in response to these, on Toni Morrison's prose and fiction

'The Fiction of Toni Morrison: Teaching and Writing on Race, Culture, and
Identity

I am currently soliciting contributions from university instructors
(professors and graduate students/teaching assistants) for a collection of
materials -- teaching strategies and assignments as well as essays -- on
the work of Toni Morrison. Contributions may come from a variety of
disciplines, including history, Africana Studies, American Studies,
English, Rhetoric, and Women's Studies.

UPDATE: Toni Morrison's Fiction and Prose: Assignments, Lesson Plans and Related Essays (1/15/05; collection)

updated: 
Monday, October 25, 2004 - 9:19pm
Jami Carlacio

Revised October 15, 2004

Call For Papers: Collection of assignments and lesson plans with related
essays written in response to these, on Toni Morrison's prose and fiction

'The Fiction of Toni Morrison: Teaching and Writing on Race, Culture, and
Identity

I am currently soliciting contributions from university instructors
(professors and graduate students/teaching assistants) for a collection of
materials -- teaching strategies and assignments as well as essays -- on
the work of Toni Morrison. Contributions may come from a variety of
disciplines, including history, Africana Studies, American Studies,
English, Rhetoric, and Women's Studies.

UPDATE: Toni Morrison's Fiction and Prose: Assignments, Lesson Plans and Related Essays (1/15/05; collection)

updated: 
Monday, October 25, 2004 - 9:19pm
Jami Carlacio

Revised October 15, 2004

Call For Papers: Collection of assignments and lesson plans with related
essays written in response to these, on Toni Morrison's prose and fiction

'The Fiction of Toni Morrison: Teaching and Writing on Race, Culture, and
Identity

I am currently soliciting contributions from university instructors
(professors and graduate students/teaching assistants) for a collection of
materials -- teaching strategies and assignments as well as essays -- on
the work of Toni Morrison. Contributions may come from a variety of
disciplines, including history, Africana Studies, American Studies,
English, Rhetoric, and Women's Studies.

CFP: Women, Modernism, and Mexico: Literature, Art, Architecture (12/05/04; journal issue)

updated: 
Monday, October 25, 2004 - 1:11am
Ellen Scheible

CFP: _Women's Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal_
Deadline: December 5, 2004
PLEASE DIRECT INQUIRIES TO: womstudj_at_cgu.edu

A special issue: Women, Modernism, and Mexico: Literature, Art,
                  Architecture

_Women's Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal_ is currently accepting
manuscripts for publication concerning the topic of women, Modernism
and Mexico. Women's Studies provides a forum for the presentation of
scholarship and criticism about women in the fields of literature,
history, art, sociology, law, political science, economics,
anthropology and the sciences. It also publishes poetry, film and book
reviews.

CFP: Women, Modernism, and Mexico: Literature, Art, Architecture (12/05/04; journal issue)

updated: 
Monday, October 25, 2004 - 1:11am
Ellen Scheible

CFP: _Women's Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal_
Deadline: December 5, 2004
PLEASE DIRECT INQUIRIES TO: womstudj_at_cgu.edu

A special issue: Women, Modernism, and Mexico: Literature, Art,
                  Architecture

_Women's Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal_ is currently accepting
manuscripts for publication concerning the topic of women, Modernism
and Mexico. Women's Studies provides a forum for the presentation of
scholarship and criticism about women in the fields of literature,
history, art, sociology, law, political science, economics,
anthropology and the sciences. It also publishes poetry, film and book
reviews.

CFP: The History of Perversion, 1650-1850 (1/15/05; collection)

updated: 
Monday, October 25, 2004 - 1:10am
Blackwell, Bonnie

CFP: The History of Perversion, 1650-1850. Deadline for abstracts: Jan. 15th, 2005

Contributors are sought for a new book on 'The History of Perversion 1650-1850'. We specifically seek 300-word abstracts for articles within the boundaries of history of sexuality which examine so-called perversions; literary, historical fields and
interdisciplinary approaches welcome. Final essays of 10,000 words will be due May 15th, 2005. We anticipate a publication date of 2006.

CFP: The History of Perversion, 1650-1850 (1/15/05; collection)

updated: 
Monday, October 25, 2004 - 1:10am
Blackwell, Bonnie

CFP: The History of Perversion, 1650-1850. Deadline for abstracts: Jan. 15th, 2005

Contributors are sought for a new book on 'The History of Perversion 1650-1850'. We specifically seek 300-word abstracts for articles within the boundaries of history of sexuality which examine so-called perversions; literary, historical fields and
interdisciplinary approaches welcome. Final essays of 10,000 words will be due May 15th, 2005. We anticipate a publication date of 2006.

CFP: The History of Perversion, 1650-1850 (1/15/05; collection)

updated: 
Monday, October 25, 2004 - 1:10am
Blackwell, Bonnie

CFP: The History of Perversion, 1650-1850. Deadline for abstracts: Jan. 15th, 2005

Contributors are sought for a new book on 'The History of Perversion 1650-1850'. We specifically seek 300-word abstracts for articles within the boundaries of history of sexuality which examine so-called perversions; literary, historical fields and
interdisciplinary approaches welcome. Final essays of 10,000 words will be due May 15th, 2005. We anticipate a publication date of 2006.

CFP: The Alcoholic Republic: Responses to Alcohol in the Early American Republic (11/15/04; OAH '06)

updated: 
Monday, October 25, 2004 - 1:10am
rick bell

CALL FOR PAPERS for a proposed Organization of American Historians 2006
panel on the medical and humanitarian responses to alcohol consumption
in the early American republic. Papers sought that examine how and why
different groups of physicians, reformers, ministers, and families met
the challenge of the alcoholic republic. Send 300-word paper proposals
to Richard Bell rjbell_at_fas.harvard.edu and Matthew Osborn
mwosborn_at_ucdavis.edu - closing date: November 15 2004

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