UPDATE: [General] Red River Conference on World Literature
THE ELEVENTH ANNUAL RED RIVER CONFERENCE ON WORLD LITERATURE
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY
FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA
INFINITE DIVISIONS AND TRANSNATIONAL IDENTITIES
Keynote Speaker: New Mexico Eminent Scholar
Dr. Tey Diana Rebolledo
APRIL 4 - 6, 2008
We invite papers and panel proposals on topics that investigate any of the
following topics. While we are particularly interested in proposals that
focus on the conference theme, papers and panels on all aspects of world
literature will be considered.
Possible topics include, but are not limited to:
• Fluid identities
• Decentering voices
• Stories of revolution, diaspora and exile
• Migrations
• Ex-patriot/Expatriate
• Cartographies/new explorations
• Text in Time: Era as Other
• Writing resistance/ Reading resistance
• Cultural betrayal: treason against race, gender and class
• Interrogating the Postcolonial: Past, present and future
• Postcolonial and its Narratives
• Intersections/Revisions/Transgressions
Individual presenters should submit a 250-word abstract; include your
name, complete mailing address, and e-mail address. Proposals for panels
must include an abstract for each presenter, as well as names, addresses
and e-mail addresses of all participants. Abstracts submitted as e-mail
attachments in Word or Word Perfect are preferred but hard copies will
also be accepted.
Additional information can be found at: http://www.ndsu.edu/ndsu/rrcwl/
Submissions must be received by December 7, 2007
NOTE: Deadline extended to: 4 January 2008
Address all submissions or inquiries to:
Carol.Pearson_at_ndsu.edu
Carol Pearson, Coordinator
Red River Conference on World Literature
320 Minard Hall, North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND 58105
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Received on Fri Dec 14 2007 - 12:59:51 EST