Call for Papers

Women in Irish Culture and History

University College Dublin, October 20th-22nd 2006

Call for Papers

Women in Irish Culture and History

University College Dublin, October 20th-22nd 2006

Call for Papers

Race and Ethnicity in the Nineteenth Century

28th Annual Conference of the Nineteenth-Century Studies Association (NCSA)

Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA, March 8-10, 2007

  CALL FOR PROPOSALS: SESSIONS, PANELS, PAPERS
   
  NATIONAL POPULAR CULTURE &
  AMERICAN CULTURE ASSOCIATIONS
  2007 JOINT CONFERENCE
   
  April 4-7, 2007
  Boston Marriott Copley Place
  Boston, Massachusetts
   
  For more information on the PCA/ACA, please
  go to http://www.h-net.org/~pcaaca.
   
  DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 1, 2006
   
  We are considering proposals for sessions organized around
  a theme, special panels, and/or individual papers. Sessions are
  scheduled in 1½ hour slots, ideally with four papers or speakers
  per standard session.
   

Call for Papers for [working title] The Story of O: an edited volume on
Oprah Winfrey
by Kimberly Springer and Angela Cotten

CFP: Neo-Victorianism: The Politics and Aesthetics of Appropriation
(31/10/2006; 10/09/2007-12/09/2007)

NEO-VICTORIANISM: THE POLITICS AND AESTHETICS OF APPROPRIATION

"The history of the Victorian Age will never be written: we know too much
about it." (Lytton Strachey, Eminent Victorians, 1918)

An international conference hosted by the Centre for Victorian Studies at the
University of Exeter, 10-12 September 2007

Keynote speakers: Professor Cora Kaplan, Professor John Sutherland and
Professor Imelda Whelehan

Confirmed participants to include: Regenia Gagnier, Ann Heilmann, Philip
Hensher, Martina Lauster, Brian Maidment, Rick Rylance

Call for Papers=20

Baylor Journal of Theatre and Performance

Volume 4.1, Spring 2007

 "Nations Speaking: Indigenous Performances Across the Americas"
(Tentative Title)

=20

Call for Papers=20

Baylor Journal of Theatre and Performance

Volume 4.1, Spring 2007

 "Nations Speaking: Indigenous Performances Across the Americas"
(Tentative Title)

=20

Contemporary Scottish Fiction and Film (panel at the Northeast Modern
Language Association Conference, Baltimore, 1-4 March 2007). Proposals
and completed papers are solicited on any aspect of Scottish fiction and
film since 1990. Particularly welcome are papers that deal with the
following: film adaptations, the continuing viability of a distinctive
Scottish fiction and/or cinema, the persistence of old concerns and the
emergence of new voices and forms. Send abstracts or papers by 15
September 2006 to Robert Morace at rmorace_at_daemen.edu.

Intersections of Image and Text in William Blake

Proposals sought for papers to be presented at the Northeast Modern Language Association's 2007 convention in Baltimore, Maryland, March 1-4, 2007. Explorations of the combination of text and image in the oeuvre of William Blake, whether in illuminated poem, book illustrations, commercial work or unpublished manuscripts by Blake. Proposals by e-mail preferred. Papers may not be presented in absentia, and should be 15-20 min. Send abstracts or completed papers to Josephine A. McQuail, Box 5053, Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville TN 38505 USA ph. (931) 372-6207; FAX (931) 372-3484; <jmcquail_at_tntech.edu>

Diaspora and Hybridity in the Works of Doris Lessing.

=20

For a panel at the Second Doris Lessing International Conference at =
Leeds Metropolitan University in the UK. Papers may consider the =
relationship between diaspora and the contradictory aspects of the =
colonial subject and exile and related themes. Some suggested works: =
Going Home, In Pursuit of the English, and the novels of Canopus at =
Argos particularly The Marriages Between Zones Three, Four and Five.

=20

Submit 1-2 page abstracts to Linda Weinhouse

lweinhouse_at_ccbcmd.edu <mailto:lweinhouse_at_ccbcmd.edu> by August 31, =
2006.

Call for Papers
38th Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
March 1-4, 2007
Baltimore, Maryland
Panel: Ladies, I Address You Privately: Sentimentality and the
20th-Century Novel
CONTACT: aweik_at_ucsd.edu

 
UPDATE: Please note the following keynote speakers --

SALA 2006 Conference Keynote Address: Gaurav Desai

SALA MLA Sessions: a Round Table on "Secularism and its Relation to
Minorities" will be held, featuring Ketu Katrak, Amitava Kumar, Aamir
Mufti, R. Radhakrishnan, Rajeswari Sundar Rajan, and Bruce Robbins.

The deadline for abstracts remains July 1, 2006.
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Call for Papers for SALA's (South Asian Literary Association) 7th Annual
Conference (December 26 and 27, 2006; to be held in conjunction with the
MLA)

 
UPDATE: Please note the following keynote speakers --

SALA 2006 Conference Keynote Address: Gaurav Desai

SALA MLA Sessions: a Round Table on "Secularism and its Relation to
Minorities" will be held, featuring Ketu Katrak, Amitava Kumar, Aamir
Mufti, R. Radhakrishnan, Rajeswari Sundar Rajan, and Bruce Robbins.

The deadline for abstracts remains July 1, 2006.
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Call for Papers for SALA's (South Asian Literary Association) 7th Annual
Conference (December 26 and 27, 2006; to be held in conjunction with the
MLA)