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UPDATE: Westerns in Cinema and Popular Novels (12/1/05; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/8/06-2/11/06)

updated: 
Sunday, November 27, 2005 - 9:43pm
Paul Varner

The deadline has been extended. Thanks
Paul Varner

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CFP: Kairos in Mass Communications Panel (12/1/05; 2/24/06)

updated: 
Sunday, November 27, 2005 - 9:43pm
Janet Johnson

CFP: Mass Communications Panel

 

A Symposium in Rhetoric: "Rhetoric & Kairos"

Open to faculty, graduate students, and independent scholars

 

The Federation Rhetoric Committee of the Federation of North Texas Area
Universities

 

Texas Woman's University - Denton, Texas

Where: ACT Bldg. 2nd Floor

When: February 24, 2006

 

CFP: Word and Image: Visual Dialogues (grad) (12/30/05; 2/16/06-2/17/06)

updated: 
Monday, November 21, 2005 - 10:09pm
Mary Beth Wetli

WORD AND IMAGE: VISUAL DIALOGUES

Call for Papers

6th Annual Graduate Humanities Forum Conference
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

February 16-17, 2006

Keynote Speaker: Michael Fried, Professor/Director of the Humanities Center and
Professor, History of Art, Johns Hopkins University

UPDATE: Shakespeare Adaptations: Additions and Omissions (12/1/05; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/8/06-2/11/06)

updated: 
Monday, November 21, 2005 - 9:35pm
Kelli Marshall

UPDATE: CALL FOR PAPERS
SHAKESPEARE ADAPTATIONS: ADDITIONS AND OMISSIONS

2006 Southwest/Texas Popular Culture/American Culture Association
27th Annual Conference: Albuquerque, NM

February 8-11, 2006

PROPOSAL DEADLINE: The deadline is extended until December 1, 2005.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: December 31, 2005

Proposals are being accepted for a panel entitled "Shakespeare Adaptations:
Additions and Omissions" in the Shakespeare on Film and Television Area of
the conference.

UPDATE: Television Area (12/1/05; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/8/06-2/11/06)

updated: 
Monday, November 21, 2005 - 9:35pm
James Knecht

2006 ANNUAL SW/TEXAS PCA/ACA CONFERENCE CFP

The =B3Television=B2 Area Chair invites interested scholars to submit papers on
any aspect of television (content, as a media format, etc.) for the 2006
conference to be held at the Hyatt Regency Conference Hotel in Albuquerque,
New Mexico.
Conference Dates: February 8-11, 2006.

If you are interested in being a presenter, please send a 100-250 word
abstract, including title, via email to the address below. In addition,
please provide your contact information: name, institutional mailing
address, home address, phone numbers, and email. The DEADLINE for proposal
submissions has been EXTENDED UNTIL DECEMBER 1, 2005.

CFP: Folklore, Film and Television: Convergences in Traditional Cultures and Popular Media (UK) (1/1/06; 3/31/06-4/1/06)

updated: 
Monday, November 21, 2005 - 9:34pm
Mikel Koven [mik]

Folklore, Film and Television: Convergences in Traditional Cultures and
Popular Media

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March 31/April 1 2006

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The Folklore Society Conference and AGM

To be held at the Warburg Institute=20

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The AGM of the Folklore Society and its annual conference will take
place on Friday March 31st and Saturday April 1st at the Warburg
Institute London. =20

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If you are interested in giving a paper or wish further details about
the conference please contact Dr Mikel Koven or Dr Juliette Wood.=20

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Papers should be about 20-25 minutes long with time for questions.
Please send a short abstract (about 200 words) by 1 January 2006=20

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UPDATE: Children's and Young Adult Literature and Culture (12/1/05; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/8/06-2/11/06)

updated: 
Monday, November 21, 2005 - 9:33pm
Diana Dominguez

 
New Abstract Deadline December 1, 2005
 
Southwest/Texas Popular & American Culture Associations 27th Annual
Conference
Albuquerque, NM February 8-11, 2005
Hyatt Regency Albuquerque
330 Tijeras
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Phone: 1.505.842.1234
Fax: 1.505.766.6710
 
For further details regarding the conference (listing of all areas, hotel,
registration, tours, etc.) please visit the developing website:
 
http://www.h-net.org/~swpca/
 
Any aspect of Children's or Young Adult Literature (traditional or
contemporary) and/or Children's/YA popular culture issues – television,

UPDATE: Mediascape (1/15/06; journal issue)

updated: 
Monday, November 21, 2005 - 9:32pm
Erin Hill

Below please find our updated CFP. There is a new submission date, some
changes to the features section call, and a new call for our review
section.

Thanks,
Erin Hill
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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

UCLA's film, television, and digital media e-journal, Mediascape, is now
accepting submissions for the features and reviews sections of its
spring issue. This journal, a place for articles pertaining visual
culture, is peer-reviewed and published on a bi-annual table. The
deadline for submissions is January 15, 2006.

Features:

UPDATE: American Indians in Film (12/1/05; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/8/06-2/11/06)

updated: 
Monday, November 21, 2005 - 9:32pm
Richard Allen

Deadline Extended to December 1, 2005

American Indians Today-American Indians in Film Call for Papers

Southwest/Texas Popular & American Culture Associations 27th Annual
Conference
Albuquerque, NM, February 8-11, 2006
Hyatt Regency Albuquerque
330 Tijeras
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Phone: 1.505.842.1234
Fax: 1.505.766.6710

The American Indians Today Area chair invites you to submit papers for a
special emphasis panel/workshop in American Indian Film for the
Southwest Texas/American Popular Culture Association's 27th "Annual
Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico, February 8-11, 2006.=20

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The Panel/Workshop: Teaching American Indian Film

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CFP: M/C Journal: 'transmit', and other issues for 2006 (1/16/06 and others; journal issue)

updated: 
Wednesday, November 16, 2005 - 3:41pm
M/C - Media and Culture

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - 9 November 2005

                          M/C - Media and Culture
                     http://www.media-culture.org.au/
          is calling for contributors to the 'transmit' issue of

                                M/C Journal
                   http://journal.media-culture.org.au/

M/C Journal is looking for new contributors. M/C is a crossover journal
between the popular and the academic, and a blind- and peer-reviewed
journal.

UPDATE: Angel, Buffy, Firefly, Serenity (11/17/05; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/8/06-2/11/06)

updated: 
Wednesday, November 16, 2005 - 3:30pm
Alyson Buckman

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.

CFP: Language, Culture, and Technologies (Lithuania) (1/25/06; 5/19/06-5/21/06)

updated: 
Wednesday, November 16, 2005 - 3:26pm
Ruta Veteryte

Dear Colleague,
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We have a great pleasure in inviting you to participate in the fourth =
international conference

LANGUAGE, CULTURE and TECHNOLOGIES=20

at Kaunas University of Technology (http://www.ktu.lt/en/)

Kaunas, LITHUANIA,=20

19-21 May, 2006

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We invite teachers, scholars and postgraduate students to participate =
and to contribute papers to the fourth international conference hosted =
by Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania.

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CFP: Criminal Kairos (12/1/05; FRS, 2/24/06)

updated: 
Wednesday, November 16, 2005 - 3:26pm
Donna M. Souder

The Texas Woman's University English Rhetoric Graduate Organization (TWU
ERGO) is sponsoring a special panel (or panels, if submissions warrant) on
"Criminal Kairos" at the 2006 Federation Rhetoric Symposium to be held
February 24, 2006 on the TWU campus in Denton, Texas.

 

CFP: Intersections: Emerging Spaces, Transforming Scapes (grad) (1/20/06; 3/24/06-3/26/06)

updated: 
Wednesday, November 16, 2005 - 3:26pm
Peter Ryan

 
Please circulate this CFP to all potentially interested graduate scholars.
Thank you and please accept apologies for cross-posting.

Peter Ryan
Intersections 2005 Conference Chair
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EMERGING SPACES, TRANSFORMING SCAPES
Intersections 2006: A Graduate Student Creative Conference
Call For Proposals (CFP)

CFP DEADLINE: Friday, January 20th, 2006

Hosted by the students of the Joint Graduate Programme in
Communication and Culture
York University and Ryerson University
Toronto, Canada
March 24-26, 2006

EMERGING SPACES, TRANSFORMING SCAPES

CFP: Tele-technologies and Postcolonialism (11/30/05; ACLA, 3/23/06-3/26/06)

updated: 
Wednesday, November 16, 2005 - 3:25pm
Kristian VanHaesendonck

Call for papers: "Exappropriating the Human: Tele-technologies,
Postcolonialism, and Their Convergence in Contemporary Globalization,"
seminar at the 2006 ACLA: American Comparative Literature Association
Annual Conference, Princeton University, March 23-26, 2006. The goal of this seminar is to reflect upon the
dehumanizing and uprooting capacity of language through the concept of
"exapropriation," a term coined by Derrida in his later works. The term
exappropriation, when applied to language, expresses the double move of how
language puts the human in place (hands it the qualities that are proper to it, appropriation) and at the same time

CFP: CSA Conference Seminars (11/25/05; CSA, 4/19/06-4/22/06)

updated: 
Friday, November 11, 2005 - 2:18pm
elizabeth conforti

The CSA conference (April 19-22, 2006) will again feature a series of
seminars. Seminars are small-group (maximum 15 individuals) discussion
sessions for which participants write brief ''position" papers that are
circulated prior to the conference. Those interested in participating in
(rather than leading) a seminar should consult the list of seminars below.

UPDATE: Film & History (12/1/05; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/8/06-2/11/06)

updated: 
Friday, November 11, 2005 - 2:18pm
RollinsPC_at_aol.com

Deadline extended:
 
Tempus Fuget: CALL FOR PAPERS

Film & History
at
Southwest/Texas PCA/ACA in Albuquerque

The Southwest/Texas Popular Culture
Association/American Culture Association
invites papers examining all aspects of Film & History
for its annual conference to be held February 8-11, 2006
at the Hyatt Regency in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Last year, this area was very popular and brought
like-minded scholars together on a topic of common interest.

Possible Areas for consideration include,
but are not limited to:

CFP: Creation and Reality in the French Idiom (12/31/05; 3/24/06-3/25/06)

updated: 
Friday, November 11, 2005 - 2:17pm
SPFFA Colloque 2006

THE SOCIETE DES PROFESSEURS FRANÇAIS ET FRANCOPHONES D'AMERIQUE
                                                                    (SPFFA)

                            Announces its Eighth International Colloquium

                                  "Creation and Reality in the French Idiom
                                                                 and
                                    The Centennial of Léopold Sédar Senghor"

UPDATE: Film & History (11/16/05; PCA/ACA, 4/12/06-4/15/06)

updated: 
Friday, November 11, 2005 - 1:46pm
Leslie Fife

UPDATE: Submission deadline now 15 Nov. 2005
 
The Film & History Area of the PCA/ACA Annual Conference invites papers
for the coming conference to be held in Atlanta 12 - 15 April, 2006.

 

The Area covers a wide range of subject matter and disciplines within the area.

In the recent past, for example, we have had papers on films and the Second

World War, British propaganda shorts during the same conflict, Westerns

and their relationship to American history, early film pioneers in Florida, and

Hollywood's film adaptation of "Death of a Salesman". Also, we have had

excellent papers from panellists working in the gender studies area and in

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