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Call for Papers

Title of conference: "Stories of Empire: Narratological Directions in =
Postcolonial Theory and Practice"
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Time: 13-15 September 2007

Venue: University of Vienna

Deadline for the submission of abstracts: 15 April 2007

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Convenors: A/Prof. Christa Knellwolf and Prof Margarete Rubik

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Call for Papers

Title of conference: "Stories of Empire: Narratological Directions in =
Postcolonial Theory and Practice"
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Time: 13-15 September 2007

Venue: University of Vienna

Deadline for the submission of abstracts: 15 April 2007

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Convenors: A/Prof. Christa Knellwolf and Prof Margarete Rubik

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Feminism and Psychoanalysis in 20th Century Literature

This call for papers is for a proposed panel to be held at (dis)junctions:
Malappropriation Nation, the University of California, Riverside's
fourteenth annual graduate humanities conference on April 6-7, 2007.

Call for Panel Submission: "Literature & Fashion" Panel
RMMLA Conference, Calgary Alberta, October 4-6, 2007.
 
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The focus of the 2007 RMMLA panel on "Literature & Fashion" is open regarding genre and period; however, we are specifically interested in papers that explore the "materiality" of clothing in shaping the context of identity and in shaping the practices that continually [trans]form identity--or, adversely, impede its transformation or essentialize it--for either/both wearer and observer.
 
* performance (in any of its many [dis]guises)

Call for Panel Submission: "Literature & Fashion" Panel
RMMLA Conference, Calgary Alberta, October 4-6, 2007.
 
          * * * * * * *
The focus of the 2007 RMMLA panel on "Literature & Fashion" is open regarding genre and period; however, we are specifically interested in papers that explore the "materiality" of clothing in shaping the context of identity and in shaping the practices that continually [trans]form identity--or, adversely, impede its transformation or essentialize it--for either/both wearer and observer.
 
* performance (in any of its many [dis]guises)

William Carlos Williams Review: special issue on Williams and Dada (9/1/07; journal issue)
   
  
  The William Carlos Williams Review, a journal devoted to scholarship on Williams and his contemporaries, is actively seeking submissions for an upcoming special issue on Williams and Dada. While essays exploring the ways in which Williams's work responds to and incorporates the creative ferment of Dada are preferred, we also encourage essays on Williams's contemporaries and American Dada in general. New theoretical approaches to Williams's work are particularly encouraged.
   
  Deadline for submissions: September 1, 2007
  (Spring 2008, vol. 28, no. 1)
   

William Carlos Williams Review: special issue on Williams and Dada (9/1/07; journal issue)
   
  
  The William Carlos Williams Review, a journal devoted to scholarship on Williams and his contemporaries, is actively seeking submissions for an upcoming special issue on Williams and Dada. While essays exploring the ways in which Williams's work responds to and incorporates the creative ferment of Dada are preferred, we also encourage essays on Williams's contemporaries and American Dada in general. New theoretical approaches to Williams's work are particularly encouraged.
   
  Deadline for submissions: September 1, 2007
  (Spring 2008, vol. 28, no. 1)
   

?Dividing and waning?: Openness and Incompleteness in the Poetic life
of William Carlos Williams

Call For Papers - Edited Collection

Cylons in America:
Critical Studies of Battlestar Galactica

Edited by C. W. Marshall and Tiffany Potter
(University of British Columbia)

Proposals are invited for an edited collection of original essays that examine BATTLESTAR GALACTICA, an award-winning science fiction television series presently in its third season. Since its debut as a 2003 miniseries, the current incarnation of BSG has created an intellectually challenging and explicitly political engagement with the values and ideologies of contemporary American society.

Call For Papers - Edited Collection

Cylons in America:
Critical Studies of Battlestar Galactica

Edited by C. W. Marshall and Tiffany Potter
(University of British Columbia)

Proposals are invited for an edited collection of original essays that examine BATTLESTAR GALACTICA, an award-winning science fiction television series presently in its third season. Since its debut as a 2003 miniseries, the current incarnation of BSG has created an intellectually challenging and explicitly political engagement with the values and ideologies of contemporary American society.

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CFPS: Narratives of 9/11: The Arab World and its Diasporas (18 March;
MLA 2007)

Narratives of 9/11: The Arab World and its Diasporas

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CFPS: Narratives of 9/11: The Arab World and its Diasporas (18 March;
MLA 2007)

Narratives of 9/11: The Arab World and its Diasporas

Soliciting proposals for presentations at the 2007 Rocky Mountain Modern
Language Association Convention in Calgary, Alberta. Submissions in any
area of literary criticism will be considered, but I am particularly
interested in those dealing with old and new critical orthodoxies or
hegemonies. Please send an abstract of 100-300 words to
alanb_at_ext.usu.edu by March 1, 2007.

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Alan Blackstock

Associate Professor of English

Utah State University-Uintah Basin

987 E. Lagoon Street

Roosevelt, Utah

84066

(435) 722-1735

(dis)junctions 2007: malappropriation nation
defining victimhood
 
This call for papers is for a proposed panel to be
held at (dis)junctions 2007: Malappropriation Nation
at the University of California Riverside's 14th
Annual Humanities Graduate Conference on April 6-7,
2007.