CFP: Peak Oil and Post-Prosperity: Discourses of Depletion (3/15/06; MLA '06)
The Division for Literature and Science of the Modern Language Association
is arranging the following session for the MLA meeting in Philadelphia,
December 2006:
Peak Oil and Post-Prosperity: Discourses of Depletion
Organizer: Martha Stoddard Holmes
Papers on rhetorics and narratives of peak-/post-oil and energy issues in
geoscience, literature, film, cultural commentary: neo-Malthusianism (the
great die-off), neopastoralism, etc. Abstracts or 8-page papers and brief
bio by March 15 to Martha Stoddard Holmes, mstoddar_at_csusm.edu.
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Catherine Belling, PhD
Assistant Professor of Preventive Medicine
Associate Director, Institute for Medicine in Contemporary Society
Health Sciences Center L3-086
Stony Brook University School of Medicine
Stony Brook, New York 11794-8036
Tel 631.444.8029 Fax 631.444.9744
cbelling_at_notes.cc.sunysb.edu
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