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Call for Poetry, Short Fiction, and Art - Pomona Valley Review 6 (deadline March 30th, 2012).

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Sunday, January 8, 2012 - 10:49pm
Pomona Valley Review

Pomona Valley Review is looking for poetry, short fiction, and artwork for its sixth online issue this April. Run by Cal Poly Pomona graduate students in English, PVR needs quality prose and art from undergraduates and graduates alike from any college campus.

The deadline for submissions, electronic only, is March 30th. Please see our website for details and specifics on the online submission process. Thank you always for your continued support. Additional notes below.

- We need your short fiction, poetry, and art for our spring 2012 issue.

- We encourage first-time unpublished writers to submit.

- This is a great opportunity to gain professional experience in the humanities.

Call For Papers: "Apocalyptic Imagination" Nov 16 2012

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Sunday, January 8, 2012 - 4:53pm
Humanities Center, Wayne State University

The Humanities Center at Wayne State University invites papers on the theme, "Apocalyptic Imagination" for its Fall Symposium scheduled to take place on November 16, 2012 in Detroit, MI.

Review Board & Undergraduate Advisory Board Openings for Online Journal of Literary Criticism

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Sunday, January 8, 2012 - 4:07pm
Diesis: Footnotes on Literary Identities

Diesis: Footnotes on Literary Identities (ISSN 2161-3095), is an open-access journal of literary criticism particularly interested in giving voice to undergraduate and graduate students. This journal is devoted to the exploration of authorial, literary, and socio-political identities across time, space, and genre. Diesis is published bi-annually in the spring and fall.

The editors are currently seeking review board and undergraduate advisory board members from all literary specialties to review submissions, provide comments, and recommend articles for publication in Diesis. Review Board and Undergraduate Advisory board members are named both on our website and on each issue. Please note: all positions are unpaid.

Call for Guest Columnist - Revolutions & Reversals - Volume 2, Issue 2

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Sunday, January 8, 2012 - 4:02pm
Diesis: Footnotes on Literary Identities

Call for Guest Columnist

Diesis Volume 2, Issue 2:
Revolutions & Reversals

Abstract Deadline: March 15, 2012

The Editorial Board of Diesis: Footnotes Literary Identities (ISSN 2161-3095), a journal of literary criticism particularly interested in giving voice to undergraduate and graduate students, is seeking a guest columnist for its third issue. This issue takes up authority, social structure, and the construction of desired realities in literature as its primary focus.

Call for Articles - Revolutions and Reversals - Diesis Volume 2, Issue 2

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Sunday, January 8, 2012 - 3:56pm
Diesis: Footnotes on Literary Identities

Diesis Volume 2, Issue 2:
Revolutions & Reversals

Submission Deadline: March 1st, 2012

The Editorial Board of Diesis: Footnotes Literary Identities (ISSN 2161-3095), a journal of literary criticism particularly interested in giving voice to undergraduate and graduate students, is inviting submissions to its third issue. This issue takes up authority, social structure, and the construction of desired realities in literature as its primary focus.

[Update] Journal articles/guest blog posts: Ethics, literature, biology (no deadline)

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Sunday, January 8, 2012 - 3:14pm
ASEBL Journal (St. Francis College, NY)

ASEBL Journal appears as a PDF / ISSUU publication online at
St. Francis College (NY): www.sfc.edu/academics/publications

If you are interested in submitting a short article on the theme of reader-response ethical criticism, contact Prof. Gregory F. Tague. If you scan previous issues, you can get a good idea of the editorial scope. We are now particularly interested in articles that investigate the connections between evolutionary biology and literature.

Film: Indebted Reflections (deadline: June 1, 2012)

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Sunday, January 8, 2012 - 1:35pm
Todd Comer and Isaac Vayo (Midwest Modern Language Association)

Lars von Trier's movies constantly thematize debt, but never so memorably as in Dancer in the Dark which links hospitality to insanity and blindness, and, yet, such giving, such indebtedness, is also framed by an excessive, formal exuberance as Selma (played by Björk) dances and sings her way to the gallows.

Spatial Perspectives: Literature and Architecture, 1850 – Present, Friday 22nd June 2012

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Sunday, January 8, 2012 - 10:43am
University of Oxford, Terri Mullholland and Nicole Sierra

This interdisciplinary conference seeks to foster a dialogue between literature and architecture by bringing together papers that encompass the diversity of thinking about these two disciplines and the ways in which they engage and interact. This will be the first conference to examine the intersections of architecture and literature globally over a broad timeframe.

We warmly encourage contributions from practising architects, architectural historians, creative writers, and scholars of literature. An edited collection of conference proceedings is planned.

Papers are invited that address, but are not limited to, the following broad themes:

National Identity and Subjectivity in Spain*: Regionalisms, Diaspora and Colonialism (1800-Present)

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Sunday, January 8, 2012 - 10:39am
Ana-Maria Medina

Call for Papers

2012 RMMLA Convention
Boulder, Colorado ~ October 11-13, 2012

Description: This panel explores the cultural processes that have occurred throughout Spain since1800. We are specifically looking to present how the national identity and subjectivity have been reconstructed, re-vindicated and reinvented.
http://rmmla.wsu.edu/call/cfp_sessions_by_group.asp?group_id=19