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UPDATE: [Graduate] âThe Succession of Simulacra: The Legacy of Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007)â

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Wednesday, December 12, 2007 - 5:55am
David Roh

“The Succession of Simulacra: The Legacy of Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007)”
An Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference
April 18-19, 2008
University of California, Santa Barbara
http://transcriptions.english.ucsb.edu/baudrillard/

Keynote Speaker: Douglas Kellner, George F. Kneller Philosophy of Education
Chair (UCLA)

The recent death of Jean Baudrillard has stimulated an engagement with his
work and its legacy across various fields both within academia and beyond
it. As seen in the recent “Remembering Baudrillard” issue of the
International Journal of Baudrillard Studies, his ideas continue to foster
productive discussion.

UPDATE: [Computing-Internet] âThe Succession of Simulacra: The Legacy of Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007)â

updated: 
Wednesday, December 12, 2007 - 5:55am
David Roh

“The Succession of Simulacra: The Legacy of Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007)”
An Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference
April 18-19, 2008
University of California, Santa Barbara
http://transcriptions.english.ucsb.edu/baudrillard/

Keynote Speaker: Douglas Kellner, George F. Kneller Philosophy of Education
Chair (UCLA)

The recent death of Jean Baudrillard has stimulated an engagement with his
work and its legacy across various fields both within academia and beyond
it. As seen in the recent “Remembering Baudrillard” issue of the
International Journal of Baudrillard Studies, his ideas continue to foster
productive discussion.

UPDATE: [Cultural-Historical] âThe Succession of Simulacra: The Legacy of Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007)â

updated: 
Wednesday, December 12, 2007 - 5:55am
David Roh

“The Succession of Simulacra: The Legacy of Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007)”
An Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference
April 18-19, 2008
University of California, Santa Barbara
http://transcriptions.english.ucsb.edu/baudrillard/

Keynote Speaker: Douglas Kellner, George F. Kneller Philosophy of Education
Chair (UCLA)

The recent death of Jean Baudrillard has stimulated an engagement with his
work and its legacy across various fields both within academia and beyond
it. As seen in the recent “Remembering Baudrillard” issue of the
International Journal of Baudrillard Studies, his ideas continue to foster
productive discussion.

UPDATE: [Theory] âThe Succession of Simulacra: The Legacy of Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007)â

updated: 
Wednesday, December 12, 2007 - 5:55am
David Roh

“The Succession of Simulacra: The Legacy of Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007)”
An Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference
April 18-19, 2008
University of California, Santa Barbara
http://transcriptions.english.ucsb.edu/baudrillard/

Keynote Speaker: Douglas Kellner, George F. Kneller Philosophy of Education
Chair (UCLA)

The recent death of Jean Baudrillard has stimulated an engagement with his
work and its legacy across various fields both within academia and beyond
it. As seen in the recent “Remembering Baudrillard” issue of the
International Journal of Baudrillard Studies, his ideas continue to foster
productive discussion.

UPDATE: [20th] âThe Succession of Simulacra: The Legacy of Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007)â

updated: 
Wednesday, December 12, 2007 - 5:55am
David Roh

“The Succession of Simulacra: The Legacy of Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007)”
An Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference
April 18-19, 2008
University of California, Santa Barbara
http://transcriptions.english.ucsb.edu/baudrillard/

Keynote Speaker: Douglas Kellner, George F. Kneller Philosophy of Education
Chair (UCLA)

The recent death of Jean Baudrillard has stimulated an engagement with his
work and its legacy across various fields both within academia and beyond
it. As seen in the recent “Remembering Baudrillard” issue of the
International Journal of Baudrillard Studies, his ideas continue to foster
productive discussion.

UPDATE: [Theory] "Discourse:" Transvaluating the Concept "Life" (journal)

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Wednesday, December 12, 2007 - 2:58am
David Harvey

There is a call for submissions for a special issue of the journal
"Discourse," which is to be guest edited by Louis-Georges Schwartz (Dept.
of Cinema and Comparative Literature, University of Iowa). Essays included
will explore how the concept of "life" has been constructed and challenged
as an object of/for discourse throughout the humanities.

Please fine a more detailed account of the project below:

CFP: [Poetry] Self and Audience in American Women Poets

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Tuesday, December 11, 2007 - 9:28pm
Lisa Sperber

Call For Papers: “Self and Audience in American Women Poets” (ALA;
5/22-5/25/08)

The American Literature Association Conference
May 22-25, 2008
San Francisco

Paper proposals are invited on the relationship between self and audience
in any American Women poet/s. Topics might include, but are not limited to:

UPDATE: [General] International Encyclopedia of Revolution and Protest, 1500-Present

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Tuesday, December 11, 2007 - 9:11pm
Jesse S. Cohn

[Updated 12.11.07]

Call for Essay Contributions -- The International Encyclopedia of
Revolution and Protest, 1500-Present

This eight-volume, 5,000-page, peer-reviewed work, to be published by
Blackwell next year is intended to become “the definitive reference work on
the role of popular agency in transforming the world in which we live.”

We are in the process of dramatically expanding the Encyclopedia’s coverage
of anarchism. To that end, we are soliciting essay contributions on the
topics listed below.

CFP: [African-American] Maya Angelou companion (no deadline; book)

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Tuesday, December 11, 2007 - 4:54pm
Jeff Soloway

Facts On File, a New York publisher of reference books for schools and
libraries, is seeking a scholar to write a one-volume reference book on
Maya Angelou, focusing on critical analysis of her works. The ideal author
will have a Ph.D., broad knowledge of Angelou's life and works, and an
ability to write clearly and succinctly for students in both high school
and college. This large project (250,000-300,000 words) must be completed
within two years. Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines will be required.
If interested please send letter and cv, preferably by e-mail, to
Jeff Soloway
Executive Editor
Facts on File, Inc.
132 W. 31st St., 17th Floor
New York, NY 10001

CFP: [Victorian] Happy Endings

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Tuesday, December 11, 2007 - 1:12pm
Armelle Parey

Happy Endings

University of Caen Basse-Normandie, France
23rd-24th January 2009

CFP: [Film] Film images (CUNY: 1/15/08; 4/11/08)

updated: 
Tuesday, December 11, 2007 - 5:53am
Cinema Studies Group

CALL FOR PAPERS

Framed: Delimiting the Film Image
A CUNY Graduate Center interdisciplinary conference
Sponsored by the Cinema Studies Group
April 10-11, 2008
Deadline for abstracts: January 15, 2008

“Framed” is an interdisciplinary graduate conference organized and sponsored by the Cinema
Studies Group of CUNY Graduate Center in New York City. This conference seeks to investigate
the diverse ways in which film images are framedâ€"both literally (by the camera lens, by the
director) and figuratively (by critics, by academic discourse, by popular culture).

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