Update: the submission deadline for the Whedonverse (Angel, Buffy, and
Serenity) panel at the SW/TX PCA/ACA conference has been extended to
November 17, 2005.

Special Call for Papers: Buffy, Angel, Firefly and/or Serenity (AKA
Whedonverse), Science Fiction and Fantasy Area, SW/TX PCA/ACA

2006 Southwest/Texas Popular Culture/American Culture Association 27th
Annual Conference. The Hyatt Regency Conference Hotel, Albuquerque, NM,
February 8-11, 2006.

The Area Chairs of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Area would like to
invite paper and panel proposals on the special topic of Joss Whedon's
work, including Buffy: TVS, Angel, Firefly, and Serenity.

CALL FOR PROPOSALS: the Philosophy of Luce Irigaray
Stony Brook University, Manhattan Campus
September 22-23, 2006

ECOLOGY AND CULTURE: CFP UPDATE

SUBMISSION DEADLINE UPDATE: NOVEMBER 20, 2005

NATIONAL POPULAR CULTURE & AMERICAN CULTURE ASSOCIATIONS

2005 JOINT CONFERENCE

April 12 – 15, 2006

Atlanta Marriott Marquis Hotel

For more information on the PCA/ACA, please go to http://www.h-net.org/~pcaaca.

SUBMISSION DEADLINE UPDATE: NOVEMBER 20, 2005

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.

New deadline:

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Call for Papers
African American Literature Permanent Session
Midwest Modern Language Association Convention
Chicago, Illinois
November 9-12, 2006

The African American Literary Canon:
Rationale and Function, Pros and Cons

CALL FOR PAPERS
SLASH FICTION STUDY DAY

Faculty of Humanities, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK.

Wednesday March 1, 2006

This Study Day will be a slash-friendly forum for discussion of one of the
most vibrant sub-genres of fanfic. Proposals are invited for papers for
panel sessions on slash-related topics and controversies, including, but not
limited to, Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, Harry Potter and real person
slash.

The Study Day will take place as part of Cultural eXchanges, a week long
series of events at the Faculty of Humanities, De Montfort University.

CALL FOR PAPERS

RELIGION AND NATION

A NEXUS Interdisciplinary Conference

University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Friday April 7 - Saturday April 8, 2006
Keynote Speaker: John Caputo (Syracuse)
"Beyond Sovereignty: The Weakness of God and the Postmodern Situation"
Reading by Diane Glancy (Macalester College)
Website: http://web.utk.edu/~nexus/
Deadline for Submissions: January 15, 2006

CALL FOR PAPERS

RELIGION AND NATION

A NEXUS Interdisciplinary Conference

University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Friday April 7 - Saturday April 8, 2006
Keynote Speaker: John Caputo (Syracuse)
"Beyond Sovereignty: The Weakness of God and the Postmodern Situation"
Reading by Diane Glancy (Macalester College)
Website: http://web.utk.edu/~nexus/
Deadline for Submissions: January 15, 2006

INTERNATIONAL RAYMOND CARVER SOCIETY
CALL FOR PAPERS
American Literature Association
17th Annual Conference, May 25-28, 2006
San Francisco, CA
Sender: owner-cfp_at_lists.sas.upenn.edu
Precedence: bulk

THE INTERNATIONAL RAYMOND CARVER SOCIETY is hosting two sessions at the
2006 ALA conference, 25-28th May in San Francisco.

1) A panel of three 20-minute papers on Raymond Carver's fiction and poetry
careers. Papers that address cross-overs between the two are encouraged.

2) A roundtable session of multiple 8-minute presentations on teaching
Raymond Carver's poetry and fiction.

12th Annual Graduate Conference on Language and Literature
McGill University, Montreal
Theme: Permeability and Selfhood
March 11-12, 2006

This call for papers is for a panel to be held at Permeability and Selfhood, the
McGill Graduate Conference on Language and Literature, which will take place
March 11-12 at McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Writing Death in Nineteenth-Century Literature

Screening Terror Australis: Manifestations of Terror and Horror in Australian
Film

Editors: Daniel Mudie Cunningham and Marise Williams

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