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Piety, Ritual, and Heresy; The Varieties of Medieval Religious Experience

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Sunday, July 22, 2012 - 10:50am
Illinois Medieval Association

Illinois Medieval Association Annual Meeting

Piety, Ritual, and Heresy; The Varieties of Medieval Religious Experience
Friday, February 15, 2013 to Saturday, February 16, 2013
12 - 5 Friday; 9 - 5 Saturday

The Newberry Library, 60 West Walton Street, Chicago, IL 60610

Call for Papers deadline: October 15, 2012.

We are pleased to announce that the 2013 annual conference of the Illinois Medieval Association, co-sponsored by Newberry Center for Renaissance Studies, will take place at the Newberry in Chicago.

We invite papers from across the disciplines; we will give preference to submissions related to the conference theme, but abstracts on any aspect of medieval studies are welcome.

International Journal of Welsh Writing in English

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Saturday, July 21, 2012 - 11:35am
Alyce von Rothkirch / Swansea University

The International Journal of Welsh Writing in English invites submissions for its first issue, which is going to be published in September 2013 by University of Wales Press.

The Future State of Ireland, 17 - 18 November 2012

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Saturday, July 21, 2012 - 8:44am
Goldsmiths, University of London

Keynote Speakers

Professor Roy Foster (Oxford)

Mr Fintan O'Toole (The Irish Times; Princeton)

Dr Emer Nolan (National University of Ireland, Maynooth)

Dr Elaine Byrne (Trinity College, Dublin)

Liz Burns (Firestation Artists' Studios; Troubling Ireland Think Tank)

Gareth Kennedy and Sara Browne (Kennedy Browne)

About the conference

The Future State of Ireland is an interdisciplinary conference examining cultural responses to the economic crash. The conference will provide an opportunity for leading thinkers and practitioners across different disciplines to come together to discuss artists' and citizens' reactions and resilience in times of crisis and austerity.

LGBT Youth and Media Cultures (collection) - Deadline 30 September 2013

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Saturday, July 21, 2012 - 7:35am
Christopher Pullen - Bournemouth University - UK

Proposals are invited for essays (5,000 words length) to be included in an edited collection that will explore LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) youth identity within contemporary media, specifically looking at Television, Film, and the Internet (including mobile technologies). A focus will be placed upon cultural, sociological, narrative, media and queer theory approaches.

CFP November 1, 2012: The Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogy

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Friday, July 20, 2012 - 3:53pm
The Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogy

JITP, The Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogy, cordially invites submissions for all sections.

JITP welcomes work that explores critical and creative uses of interactive technology in teaching, learning, and research. We invite submissions of audio or visual presentations, interviews, dialogues, or conversations, creative works, manifestos, or jeremiads as well as traditional long-form articles.

Submissions that focus on pedagogy should balance theoretical frameworks with practical considerations of how new technologies play out in the classroom. Research-based submissions should include discussions of approach, method, and analysis.

[UPDATE] Cinephilia/Cinephobia: New Mediations of Desire and Disgust | Nov. 9-11, 2012

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Friday, July 20, 2012 - 2:35pm
University of Pittsburgh Film Studies Graduate Student Organization (FSGSO)

Cinephilia/Cinephobia: New Mediations of Desire and Disgust
University of Pittsburgh, November 9-11, 2012
Hosted by the Film Studies Graduate Student Organization (FSGSO)
Deadline: August 15, 2012

Keynote by Christian Keathley, Professor of Film and Media Culture at Middlebury College. Keathley is author of Cinephilia and History, or The Wind in the Trees (Indiana University Press, 2006), and currently at work on a book titled The Mystery of Otto Preminger, under contract with IU Press.

British Commonwealth and Postcolonial Studies Conference

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Friday, July 20, 2012 - 2:28pm
British Commonwealth and Postcolonial Studies Conference

CALL FOR PAPERS
22nd Annual British Commonwealth and Postcolonial Studies Conference
February 15-16 2013
Hilton Savannah DeSoto, Savannah GA

The British Commonwealth and Postcolonial Studies Conference, inaugurated in 1992, is the oldest and longest-running annual meeting of its kind in the United States. It encompasses colonial and postcolonial histories, literatures, creative and performing arts, politics, economics, and all other aspects of the countries formerly colonized by Britain and other European powers.

March 21-24, 2013: Where are We Going? Reflections on the Future of Native American Studies

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Friday, July 20, 2012 - 9:48am
Jessica Bardill, NEMLA 2013

This panel invites scholars to think through texts that have contributed to the past, present, and future of Native American Indian Literatures, particularly in how they help to understand the cultures, economics, and politics of different Native American tribes as well as how they contribute to the future of these critical areas in Native American Studies. These applications of literature could include public policy, education, representation in film, or other literary studies. Please email abstracts to Jessica Bardill at jdb29@duke.edu by 30 September 2012.

Margins: A Journal of Literature and Culture, Abstract due by September 15, 2012

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Friday, July 20, 2012 - 6:29am
Department of English, Gauhati University

Margins, an international peer-reviewed journal, is published annually in summer by the Department of English, Gauhati University. It offers a space for the exploration of the marginal in its theoretical implications and in literature and culture. It welcomes examination of the historical and the contemporary through interdisciplinary perspectives – looking at texts in both their wider conceptual and immediate situational significance. It has a special interest in the retrieval of texts and authors who have been invisible in mainstream disciplinary concerns but are considered significant in their respective locations and are presented convincingly.

evomusart 2013 - 2nd International Conference on Evolutionary and Biologically Inspired Music, Sound, Art and Design

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Friday, July 20, 2012 - 4:29am
EvoMUSART - EvoSTAR Event

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evomusart 2013

2nd International Conference on Evolutionary and Biologically Inspired Music, Sound, Art and Design

3-5 April 2013, Vienna, Austria

Part of evo* 2013
evo*: http://www.evostar.org

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Conference "Migrations. Sexualities and Genders on the Move" (Deadline: August 15, 2012)

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Friday, July 20, 2012 - 4:04am
Center for Studies on the Languages of Identities - University of Bergamo

Interdisciplinary conference
"Migrations. Sexualities and genders on the move"
Bergamo, November 5-6, 2012

The concepts of migration, transit, and journey - not only as movements of subjects seeking new material, cultural, and existential orders, but also as movements of theories and ideas/concepts across different disciplines, cultural contexts, languages and media - are at the core of the conference organized by the Center for Studies on the Languages of Identities of the University of Bergamo (Italy) on November 5-6, 2012.

The spirit of black music - Call for papers - Deadline: August 15, 2012

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Friday, July 20, 2012 - 3:43am
Revue Artéfact / http://revue-artefact.weebly.com/

Artefact is an online magazine (quarterly) based on our facination for art, reportage and multicultural society. Our purpose is to get people involved in discussing, sharing ideas and showing their point of view. Our ambition is to create a platform of communication between artists and the general public.

Our first issue is dedicated to black music which influenced other domaines of art and had an impact on Western history. We would like to animate and generate a real dialog about black music, it's genesis, mystique and influence. That's why Artefact encourages you to share your essais, photos, drawings and other works. Get involved and help us to develop our website (sections such as cinema, theater, dance, literature and music).

Pondering Intellectual Property Competition 2012, Deadline October 01, 2012

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Friday, July 20, 2012 - 3:14am
Intellectual Property & Technology Society

The Ministry of Human Resource Development IP Chair at the National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), India, Intellectual Property & Technology Law Society (IPTLS) and Spicy IP (India's leading blog on IP laws) are hosting the First Pondering Intellectual Property (PIP) Competition, 2012.

This is an exclusive legal writing competition on intellectual property open to all students currently pursuing a law degree anywhere in the world. The best three entries will receive total prize money of USD 850.

Topic: Should the process of creating an invention or work determine its protectability as an intellectual property?

Word Limit: 5,000 words inclusive of footnotes & references

[UPDATE] Paul et Virginie

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Thursday, July 19, 2012 - 9:37pm
Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)

44th Annual Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
March 21-24, 2013
Boston, Massachusetts
Host Institution: Tufts University

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