CALL FOR PAPERS:
Mester Literary Journal, Vol. XXXIII, 2004

Literary & Scientific Cultures of Early Modernity
General Editors: Mary Thomas Crane, Boston College, and Henry Turner,
University of Wisconsin-Madison

CFP: Critical Responses to Brent Hayes Edwards, _The Practice of
Diaspora_ (abstracts by March 15, 2004)

We are writing to solicit several 5000-word responses to Brent Hayes
Edwards's _The Practice of Diaspora: Literature, Translation, and the
Rise of Black Internationalism_, to be published bilingually in the
United States and France in 2005.

Update: deadline extended

Atenea is a multidisciplinary bilingual journal on the humanities and
social sciences, published twice a year by the University of Puerto Rico
at Mayaguez. It is indexed by MLA and features essays, books reviews, and
some fiction and
poetry. The editorial board invites submissions in either
English or Spanish are welcome (see the guidelines below):

CFP: Critical Responses to Brent Hayes Edwards, _The Practice of
Diaspora_ (abstracts by March 15, 2004)

We are writing to solicit several 5000-word responses to Brent Hayes
Edwards's _The Practice of Diaspora: Literature, Translation, and the
Rise of Black Internationalism_, to be published bilingually in the
United States and France in 2005.

Call for Papers and Works:
http://dc-mrg.english.ucsb.edu/gradconf.htmlnarr@tive: Digital
Storytellinga UC Graduate Conference in Digital Cultures:Panel Sessions &
eLiterature Readings / New Media Performances @ UCLAKatherine Hayles(UCLA,
English and Design | Media Arts)Rita Raley(UCSB English)Guest
Graduates:Nick MontfortNoah Wardrip-FruinHow is digital culture
transforming the stories we tell and our modes of telling them?Digital
technology is frequently invoked as a trope of both continuity and rupture
in our time. Digital cultures articulate and are articulated, speak and

Material Religion: The Journal of Images, Objects, and Belief
A new journal from Berg Publishers, Oxford

Material Religion seeks to explore how religion happens in material
culture – images, devotional and liturgical objects, architecture and
sacred space, works of art and mass-produced artifacts. No less
important than these material forms are the many different practices
that put them to work. Ritual, communication, ceremony, instruction,
meditation, propaganda, pilgrimage, display, magic, liturgy and
interpretation constitute many of the practices whereby religious
material culture constructs the worlds of belief.