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Soliciting proposals for the Comparative Literature panel at the 2010 RMMLA Convention in Albuquerque, NM. I am particularly interested in transatlantic connections, but other areas are also welcome.
Soliciting proposals for the Forces of Change in Technical Communication Session at the 2010 RMMLA Convention in Albuquerque, NM. All proposals dealing with current developments in technical and professional communication will be considered.
An Interdisciplinary Conference on Ethnic Studies
Harvard University
Committee on Ethnic Studies
Friday, April 9, 2010
Proposals due: March 8, 2010
Hosted by the Committee on Ethnic Studies, Harvard University
Proposals for the "Practical Approaches to Teaching Film" Regular Session at the 2010 Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association Convention in Albuquerque, New Mexico, from October 14-16, 2010, are being solicited. Any topics related to teaching film will be considered, though concrete advice on teaching films in undergraduate classrooms are of special interest. Please email abstracts and either a cover letter or CV by March 1, 2010 to James Grove, jgrove@mtmercy.edu
eSharp invites papers for the forthcoming themed issue. Issue 15, Uniting Nations: Risks and Opportunities, will open explorations on social, economic, cultural and political facets of internationalization and globalization. We welcome articles which take up the implications of internationalization in the field of arts, humanities, social sciences and education. We encourage submissions from postgraduate students at any stage of their research and early career authors within one year of graduation.
We invite proposals for a special session on Critical University Studies that we will propose for the 2011 Modern Language Association Convention, January 6-9, 2011, in Los Angeles.
Is there now a body of work, like Critical Legal Studies, that constitutes Critical University Studies? How would you define or describe it?
Please send 250-500 word abstracts and your CV to both Heather Steffen (hsteffen@andrew.cmu.edu) and Jeffrey J. Williams (jwill@andrew.cmu.edu) by March 10, 2010.
Hortulus: The Online Graduate Journal of Medieval Studies is a refereed journal devoted to the literature and cultures of the medieval world. Published electronically once a year, its mission is to present a forum in which graduate students from around the globe may share their ideas. For further information please visit our website at http://hortulus.net
***UPDATE: DEADLINE EXTENDED TO FEBRUARY 1st, 2010***
We are issuing a Call for Proposals for scholarly and creative submissions for an International Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference entitled "The End?" to be held at Indiana University in Bloomington from March 25th-27th, 2010.
9th Global Conference
Making Sense Of: Health, Illness and Disease
Saturday 11th September – Monday 13th September 2010
Oriel College, Oxford
Call for Papers
This inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary project aims to explore the processes by which we attempt to create meaning in health, illness and disease. In previous years, this interdisciplinary conference has attracted delegates from around the world, including practising clinicians, academics from a variety of disciplines, and persons involved in community-based organizations.
Call for papers
Before and after 9/11: American Literature and Culture
A one-day conference at the University of Leicester
Friday 18 June 2010
Keynote Speaker: Professor Liam Kennedy, Director of the Clinton Institute for American Studies, University College Dublin
In historical periods of intense political unrest or in calls for social reformation, the written word has encompassed the energy and fervor of such revolutionary moments. From the political pamphlets distributed during the French Revolution to the Industrial Revolution that marked a monumental shift in the United States and around the world in regards to labor laws and technological advancements, the idea of "progress" and pushing social expectations forward into a new mode of thought has permeated our culture for centuries. However, as scholars sit in the 21st century and contemplate the social reforms of the past, how do we recognize this notion of "progress"?
This Rough Magic (www.thisroughmagic.org) is a peer reviewed, academic, online journal. The journal is affiliated with the State University of New York – Stony Brook and Suffolk County Community College. We are looking for academic, teachable articles devoted to the instruction of Medieval and Renaissance Literature. Paper themes should focus on, but are not limited to, the teaching of the following categories:
Hey You(th)!
Stop! Take a deep breath and hear our call.
"Youth" has consistently been mythologised. People are always making comments about the new generation. Here you are given the chance to reflect your own perspective at Ege University's 1st International Undergraduate Symposium entitled Youth and Myth.
This symposium, co-organised by the undergraduate students of the Departments of American Culture & Literature and English Language & Literature, will be held on 20-21 May 2010 at the Faculty of Letters, Ege University.
Come and join us! Make your voice be heard!
Topics might include but are not limited to:
Hey You(th)!
Stop! Take a deep breath and hear our call.
"Youth" has consistently been mythologised. People are always making comments about the new generation. Here you are given the chance to reflect your own perspective at Ege University's 1st International Undergraduate Symposium entitled Youth and Myth.
This symposium, co-organised by the undergraduate students of the Departments of American Culture & Literature and English Language & Literature, will be held on 20-21 May 2010 at the Faculty of Letters, Ege University.
Come and join us! Make your voice be heard!
Topics might include but are not limited to:
RMMLA Rocky Mountain Modern Languages Association October 14-16, 2010
Albuquerque, NM
Special Topic Session (Gender Studies and General Topics)
Submission deadline: March 1, 2010
Title: Writing Survival: Coping with and learning from violence in literature
Session Chair: Kim Fordham kfordham@augustana.ca