Teaching Appalachian Literature: Collection-Proposal deadline:
February 7, 2004; Final Article due 8/7/04 (Patricia M. Gantt, Utah
State University, editor)

Please send proposals of approximately one page to be considered for an
edited collection on teaching Appalachian literature, a book that will
provide a practical guide for teachers and literary scholars. Completed
chapters must be submitted by August 7, 2004, in Word format. The
collection is already under contract with a major university press.
Proposals may be sent to pgantt_at_aol.com. All inquiries welcome.

CFP: Languages and changing contexts: Sociolinguistic perspectives
(05/31/2004 journal issue)

Alternation, a peer-reviewed Sapse-accredited journal for the study of
Southern African literature and languages, invites submissions for a
special issue on Sociolinguistics.

The special issue will focus on:

Languages and changing contexts: Sociolinguistic perspectives

Queer TV
An Edited Collection

BAD SUBJECTS

SPECIAL ISSUE: PROTEST CULTURES

CALL FOR PAPERS

UPDATE
***Call for Papers***
Issue 3.2: Multiple Literatures in America: Hybrid, Homogeneous, or
Hegemonic?

The third open issue of Xchanges, an electronic journal focusing on
interdisciplinary exchange between all areas of the humanities, will
appear in March 2004. Xchanges is a component of the Y/X Project of the
American Studies Program at Wayne State University and is made possible
by the Rushton Endowment. Xchanges solicits work from scholars on the
graduate level and is also eager to include exceptional papers by
upper-level undergraduate students. The editor of the journal is
Julianne Newmark and the technical editor and webmaster is Joy Burnett.

UPDATE
***Call for Papers***
Issue 3.2: Multiple Literatures in America: Hybrid, Homogeneous, or
Hegemonic?

The third open issue of Xchanges, an electronic journal focusing on
interdisciplinary exchange between all areas of the humanities, will
appear in March 2004. Xchanges is a component of the Y/X Project of the
American Studies Program at Wayne State University and is made possible
by the Rushton Endowment. Xchanges solicits work from scholars on the
graduate level and is also eager to include exceptional papers by
upper-level undergraduate students. The editor of the journal is
Julianne Newmark and the technical editor and webmaster is Joy Burnett.

Call for submissions to a new refereed electronic journal, Fast Capitalism,
which addresses the impact of information and communication technologies on
self, society and culture in the 21st century. Bridging the social sciences
and humanities, the journal welcomes disciplinary and interdisciplinary
work. We anticipate posting our first number in summer or fall 2004.
Please direct submissions to Ben Agger, Department of Sociology and
Anthropology, Box 19599, University of Texas at Arlington 76019 or to
agger_at_uta.edu <mailto:agger_at_uta.edu> .

Many thanks.

Best,

Ben agger