CALL FOR PAPERS, PERFORMANCES, ABSTRACTS, PANELS:

BLACK MUSIC CULTURE Area of PCA and ACA

36th and 28th Annual Joint Meeting of PCA/ACA

Atlanta Marriott Marquis Hotel

Atlanta, Georgia

April 12-15, 2006

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: 1 November 2005

The New Black Music Culture Area of the Popular Culture

Association and American Culture Association invite interested

scholars to submit paper or performance abstracts, papers, or

panel/roundtable proposals on the following sub-areas of

black music culture:

(1) Jazz and Blues

(2) Gospel/Spirituals

(3) Hip Hop

(4) Contemporary "Concert Music"

Initial deadline for abstracts: 3/31/06=20
Initial deadline for submissions: 9/30/06=20

CALL FOR PAPERS, PERFORMANCES, ABSTRACTS, PANELS:

BLACK MUSIC CULTURE Area of PCA and ACA

36th and 28th Annual Joint Meeting of PCA/ACA

Atlanta Marriott Marquis Hotel

Atlanta, Georgia

April 12-15, 2006

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: 1 November 2005

The New Black Music Culture Area of the Popular Culture

Association and American Culture Association invite interested

scholars to submit paper or performance abstracts, papers, or

panel/roundtable proposals on the following sub-areas of

black music culture:

(1) Jazz and Blues

(2) Gospel/Spirituals

(3) Hip Hop

(4) Contemporary "Concert Music"

CALL FOR PAPERS, PERFORMANCES, ABSTRACTS, PANELS:

BLACK MUSIC CULTURE Area of PCA and ACA

36th and 28th Annual Joint Meeting of PCA/ACA

Atlanta Marriott Marquis Hotel

Atlanta, Georgia

April 12-15, 2006

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: 1 November 2005

The New Black Music Culture Area of the Popular Culture

Association and American Culture Association invite interested

scholars to submit paper or performance abstracts, papers, or

panel/roundtable proposals on the following sub-areas of

black music culture:

(1) Jazz and Blues

(2) Gospel/Spirituals

(3) Hip Hop

(4) Contemporary "Concert Music"

The College English Association invites proposals for papers or panels on =
Renaissance Literature for the CEA's 37th National Conference in San =
Antonio, April 6-8, 2006. Although this year's theme is regionalism, we =
welcome papers on any aspect of Renaissance Literature. Please send the =
following information to Prof. Alan Nordstrom (anordstrom_at_rollins.edu):
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- Name
- Institutional Affiliation (if applicable)
- Mailing Address
- Phone Number
- Email Address
- Title for proposed presentation
- Abstract of no more than 500 words
- A-V equipment, if any
- Special needs, if any

The Patient: A Symposium, Bucknell University, October 18 & 19, 2006

Precariously situated between home and hospital,=20
work and bed, life and death, the patient=20
occupies a liminal, unstable position. Charged=20
to identify with her state as with the moral=20
virtue from which she receives her name, the=20
patient also lives in the fear of our=20
indifference and impatience. Although attended=20
by doctors, nurses, family and friends, her=20
condition - particularly if it is chronic - ever=20
threatens to sever her connections with the world=20
and to exile her into that fundamental solitude=20
owned by the sick and suffering.

2005 Boston Faith & Film Festival
"Images of Evil"
February 10-11

Call for Papers

Northeast Modern Language Association: 2-5 March 2006 in Philadelphia

I am now seeking papers for the following panel; please note the deadline has now changed to 23 September 2005.

Paper proposals including but not limited to the following "regions" in
science fiction studies: the feminine, the male gaze, women in media (film, comic
book covers, television), women authors (Joanna Russ, Ursula LeGuin), female
utopias/dystopias.

CFP: Film Sequels (11/30/05; collection)

Film Sequels: New Theories of Remaking and Sequelization

Eds. Carolyn Jess (University of Sunderland, UK) and Constantine
Verevis (Monash University, Australia)

Cultural Studies in an Age of (In)security

3rd Annual Emporia State University Student Literary and Cultural Studies Conference
February 10-11, 2006
Emporia Kansas

Papers of 5-8000 words are requested for a volume on any of the many varied
uses of the voice-over in the cinema. From 'The Voice of God' to an actor's
internal monologue, papers that draw upon established theorists and/or refer
to particular films or practitioners are encouraged. Some provision will be
made for accompanying film stills photography provided permission is
obtained. All contributions will be fully refereed and peer reviewed. Please
send manuscripts to;
Dr. James Barnes
Email; reviewer321_at_hotmail.com

The Drama Specialization and the Performance and Communications Media =20=

Diploma of Memorial University of Newfoundland, in association with =20
the Magnetic North Theatre Festival, will be hosting a theatre =20
conference from June 27th to June 29th, 2006.

The Magnetic Forces theatre conference is being held in conjunction =20
with the Magnetic North Theatre Festival, taking place in St. John=92s, =20=

Newfoundland, Canada between June 28 and July 8, 2006.

CFP: Modern Greece in 20th c. Travel Narratives (11/20/2005; Italy, =
9/7/06-9/9/06)

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Conference:

Borders & Crossings VI, the sixth International Conference on Travel =
Writing 7-9 September 2006

University of Palermo, Italy.

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Panel Title:

Writing Hellas: Modern Greece in 20th century Travel Narratives

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 Panel Chair:=20

Dr Anastasia Logotheti, Deree College, The American College of Greece

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