CFP: Literature, Writing, and the Natural World (7/15/06; EAPSU, 10/20/06-10/22/06)

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Ulrich, Dr John M
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CALL FOR PAPERS

English Association of the Pennsylvania State Universities

EAPSU 2006 CONFERENCE

Mansfield University of Pennsylvania

October 20, 21, and 22, 2006

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LITERATURE, WRITING, AND THE NATURAL WORLD

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Featured Speaker: Bill McKibben

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We invite proposals for individual papers or panels from faculty and =
graduate students. Topics may include, but are not limited to:

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Nature Writing

Ecocriticism, Ecofeminism

Literature and the Natural Sciences/Natural History

Literature and Evolution

Literature and Environmental Studies

Literature and Natural Disasters

Literature, the Environment, and Disease

Regional Literature, especially PA/Appalachian Literature

Representations of Eco-utopias/dystopias

Gardens/Gardening/Landscapes

Environmental Literature for Children

Travel Writing and Ecotourism

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Submit 250 word abstracts as MSWord or RTF attachments by July 15 to =
julrich_at_mansfield.edu <mailto:julrich_at_mansfield.edu>=20

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Creative submissions also welcome.

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For more information contact Dr. John M. Ulrich, Chair, Department of =
English and Modern Languages, Mansfield University, at tel. =
570-662-4585, send email to the above address, or see our web page: =
http://www.mansfield.edu/~english/EAPSU =
<http://www.mansfield.edu/~english/EAPSU>=20

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