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Body Language, Bawdy Talk: Sex and Form in Medieval and Early Modern Culture

updated: 
Tuesday, September 13, 2016 - 11:53am
University of Michigan Early Modern Colloquium
deadline for submissions: 
Thursday, December 1, 2016

The Early Modern Colloquium at the University of Michigan
invites abstracts for papers for their interdisciplinary graduate student conference,
"Body Language, Bawdy Talk: Sex and Form in Medieval and Early Modern Culture"
at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, March 9-11, 2017.

With keynote lectures by:

Jeffrey Masten (Northwestern) and
Zrinka Stahuljak (UCLA)

And panel responses from the medieval
and early modern faculty at the University of Michigan.

 

Special Topic Title CEA (3/30-4/1/2017)

updated: 
Friday, September 9, 2016 - 1:27pm
College English Association
deadline for submissions: 
Tuesday, November 1, 2016

International Thomas Merton Society

 

at the

College English Association

 

 

Hilton Head SC—March 30-April 1, 2017

Call for Papers

 

Pedagogy: Considering Diversity in the English Curriculum (CEA 3/30-4/1/17)

updated: 
Tuesday, September 6, 2016 - 3:40pm
Charles Ernst / College English Association
deadline for submissions: 
Tuesday, November 1, 2016

500-word proposals for 15-minute papers/presentations on pedagogical considerations of diversity issues in the English curriculum.  Papers should address topics like the following:  curricular concerns and imaginative solutions to the development of courses treating ethnic literatures, spiritual orientations, and/or gender-identity readings; selection of materials and modes of presentation; multicultural vs.

“Celebrity Worship: Ritual, Iconography, and Performance”

updated: 
Friday, September 2, 2016 - 2:21pm
Association for Theatre in Higher Education’s 2017 conference
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, October 14, 2016

“Celebrity Worship: Ritual, Iconography, and Performance”
The Association for Theatre in Higher Education’s 2017 conference
Las Vegas, 3-6 August, 2017

The Interface Between British Contemporary Black and Jewish Cultures

updated: 
Friday, September 2, 2016 - 2:25pm
BJCC Network/ Bangor and Winchester University UK
deadline for submissions: 
Saturday, October 1, 2016

CFP for a Symposium, co-sponsored by the AHRC BJ:CC Network (Bangor University and the University of Winchester) and ‘Identities’ at the University of Reading, to be held at the University of Reading, UK on 4th November, 2016:

 

The Interface Between British Contemporary Black and Jewish Cultures

 

ACLA 2017: Sites of Memory: Graveyards, Monuments, Ruins

updated: 
Monday, September 12, 2016 - 3:13pm
American Comparative Literature Association
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, September 23, 2016

Annual ACLA (American Comparative Literature Association) Conference

Date: Utrecht, Netherlands, July 6-9, 2017

Call for contributions to the seminar:

Sites of Memory: Graveyards, Monuments, Ruins

Female Hagiography in Hispanic Literature

updated: 
Friday, August 26, 2016 - 2:38pm
NeMLA
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, August 26, 2016

This table explores the different expressions of female hagiography whose main goal is to establish a map of the varied representations of female saints in different periods of Hispanic Literature.
In the twelfth century, Hildegard of Bingen uses the life of the Magdalene with the intention of creating her own model. This tradition is intensified among women in the Middle Ages with other European women such as Catherine of Siena or Margery Kempe among many others. 

Southern Studies Conference 10-11 Feb. 2017

updated: 
Friday, August 26, 2016 - 2:42pm
Auburn University at Montgomery
deadline for submissions: 
Saturday, October 15, 2016

Now in its ninth year, the AUM Southern Studies Conference invites panel and paper proposals on any aspect of Southern literature. The conference will be held 10-11 February 2017. Topics may include but are not limited to:

Special Topic: Christianity and the Literature of the Vikings (Spring 2017)

updated: 
Friday, August 26, 2016 - 6:41pm
Matthew Bardowell / Intégrité: A Journal of Faith and Learning (Missouri Baptist University)
deadline for submissions: 
Saturday, October 15, 2016

Intégrité is a scholarly journal published biannually by the Faith and Learning Committee and the Humanities Division at Missouri Baptist University in St. Louis, Missouri. Published both online (www.mobap.edu/integrite) and in print, it welcomes essays for a special issue (Spring 2017) on “Christianity and the Literature of the Vikings.” Essays may explore the intersection of the Christian faith and Old Norse literature. As a faith and learning journal, Intégrité also invites pedagogical essays that address teaching Old Norse literature at faith-based institutions of higher learning.

Some possible topics include:

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