CFP: S-P-E-L-L-I-N-G I-T O-U-T: Typography in Film (7/15/06; SCMS '07)

Organizer Name(s): Michael Baker

E-Mail Address: michael.baker2_at_mail.mcgill.ca

Summary: From the inter-titles of early cinema to the branded
cityscapes of imagined futures in contemporary film, typography has a
central place in motion pictures. This panel will examine the use of
typography and printed text in film, including (but not limited to)
textual analyses of credit sequences. All proposals should have a
central focus on typography while specific approaches can vary ? all
periods, genres, and methodologies are welcome. Possible topics include:

CFP: The Politics of Indian Identity and the Future of Tribal Sovereignty
(July 2007) International Conference on Interdisciplinary Social Science.

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

Globalization is by many accounts the central crisis of our age. And in the
wake of postcolonial studies and the events of 9/11, literary studies has
made a definitive 'global turn.' But we have still only begun to examine the
myriad effects of globalization upon literary texts (broadly defined to
include prose fiction and non-fiction, drama, poetry, film, electronic
texts, and popular culture in all its forms).

CFP: American Poetry in the 1950s: At the Boundary of the Postmodern?
(9/15/06; NEMLA, 3/1/07-3/4/07)

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Call for papers for the Northeast Modern Language Association meeting in
Baltimore, March 1-4, 2007

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American Poetry in the 1950s: At the Boundary of the Postmodern?

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Greetings all,

The University of Sydney Celtic Studies Foundation will hold the Sixth
Australian Celtic Conference at the University of Sydney, Australia, from
July 18 - 21, 2007.

The conference theme is 'The Celts in Legend and Reality, ancient and
modern'. We hope to attract papers from all and any disciplines relating to
the area of Celtic Studies, whether orientated toward ancient, medieval, or
modern periods, and in all fields, from those interested in literature
studies, to history, law, art, and religion.

Greetings all,

The University of Sydney Celtic Studies Foundation will hold the Sixth
Australian Celtic Conference at the University of Sydney, Australia, from
July 18 - 21, 2007.

The conference theme is 'The Celts in Legend and Reality, ancient and
modern'. We hope to attract papers from all and any disciplines relating to
the area of Celtic Studies, whether orientated toward ancient, medieval, or
modern periods, and in all fields, from those interested in literature
studies, to history, law, art, and religion.

Begin forwarded message:
> Peer Seminars on T. S. Eliot
>
> 1. Eliot and the London Scene, 1914-1939
> 2. Eliot in the Theatre
>
> The 27th Annual Meeting of The T. S. Eliot Society
> St. Louis, MO
> September 22-24, 2006
>
> This year the T. S. Eliot Society is offering two peer seminars at its
> annual meeting in St. Louis, 21-24 September 2006. VINCENT SHERRY will

Call for Papers
  Reading in Yoruba
  38th Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
  March 1-4, 2007
  Baltimore, Maryland
   

Call for Papers
  Reading in Yoruba
  38th Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
  March 1-4, 2007
  Baltimore, Maryland
   

13TH ANNUAL ROBINSON JEFFERS ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE
FEBUARY 16-18, 2007, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI'I, HONOLULU

CFP: Rethinking the Theory Course (9/15/06; NEMLA; 3/1-4/07 in Baltimore)

The Northeast Modern Language Association's 38th annual convention will be
held in Baltimore, Maryland from March 1-4, 2007.

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

'DICKENS, VICTORIAN CULTURE, ITALY'

GENOVA (GENOA), ITALY JUNE 13-17, 2007

CALL FOR PAPERS

Update - the deadline for proposals has been extended to 31st July 2006, and
the deadline for final essays to 1st December 2006.

Kathy Acker, Transatlanticism and the Transnational

edited by Polina Mackay and Kathryn Nicol

Papers are invited for a new collection on the work of Kathy Acker,
addressing Acker's work in relation to the transatlantic and the
transnational.

In Association with the North East Irish Culture Network
  Fourth Annual Irish Studies Conference
  10-12 November 2005
  The Word, The Icon and The Ritual [iii] -Ireland - Renaissance, Revolution, Regeneration.
  Following the success of its last three international conferences: Representing-Ireland: Past, Present and Future, [2003] and The Word, The Icon and The Ritual, [2004], and Lands of Saints of Scholars, [2005] the University of Sunderland, in association with NEICN, is soliciting papers for an interdisciplinary conference, which will run from 10-12 November 2006.