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American Association for Italian Studies

Intermediality in Modern and Contemporary Italy
papers addressing interaction of media in various forms of Italian culture: film, literature, ... See more
Posted 2 February 2012

Translating for (and from) the Italian screen
This session seeks to examine the process that takes place when films are dubbed or subtitled. ... See more
Posted 6 February 2012, last updated 7 February 2012

“Mistreated and Well-treated Foreigners in Renaissance Italy”
Travel literature by or about foreigners (short-, long-term sojourns or permanent residence) in ... See more
Posted 20 December 2011, last updated 1 February 2012

American Association of Australian Literary Studies

History, Fiction & Australia
Papers are invited that address the broad topic of history and fiction in relationship to ... See more
Posted 21 February 2012

American Association of Professors of Yiddish

Access to Culture, its Fulfillments, Its Illusions
Following MLA 2013 theme Avenues of Access, we seek papers on Yiddish or Yiddish-related works ... See more
Posted 6 February 2012

American Association of Teachers of Italian

Italian Cinema: Death or Rebirth?
This panel seeks to dialogue about contemporary Italian cinema by addressing this question or ... See more
Posted 22 February 2012

Outsiders In, Insiders Out - Italian Cinema & Literature
Examination of migration (literary, cinematic, cultural, historical lens). Papers on ‘otherness’ ... See more
Posted 22 February 2012

American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages

One Hundred Years of The Rite of Spring
Examines the cultural legacy of the controversial ballet; Papers from a variety of disciplinary ... See more
Posted 19 February 2012

Reading Dissident Writing after Revisionism
We invite approaches to reading Central European writing that transcend the Cold War binaries of ... See more
Posted 19 February 2012

American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese

Spain through Romanian Eyes
Papers on images of Spain, a Romance language sister country, in the works of Romanian-speaking ... See more
Posted 15 January 2012, last updated 16 January 2012

“Spanglish" in oral communication and literature
Papers addressing the controversy over the so-called Spanglish as a form of communication in the US ... See more
Posted 15 January 2012, last updated 16 January 2012

American Association of University Supervisors and Coordinators

Access for Contingent Faculty
Seeking contributions (surveys, polls, policies) for a round-table on trials & tribulations and, ... See more
Posted 21 February 2012, last updated 26 February 2012

American Boccaccio Association

Boccaccio at 700
In celebration of the year of his 700th birthday, we welcome proposals related to the study of ... See more
Posted 6 February 2012

Boccaccio the Humanist
We welcome papers that address Boccaccio's role as an early humanist, inspired by the past and ... See more
Posted 6 February 2012

Lecturae Boccaccii
An ongoing MLA tradition, the lecturae are intelligent readings of a single Decameronian novella. ... See more
Posted 6 February 2012

American Conference for Irish Studies

"Facts I Wish I Did Not Know": Debating Legibility in Anne Enright's The Gathering
This session explores critical responses to Anne Enright's novel The Gathering. It has ... See more
Posted 19 February 2012

Ireland and the American South
How have Irish writers imagined the American South and how has Ireland been imagined by Southern ... See more
Posted 19 February 2012

American Humor Studies Association

“Laughing to Keep from Crying”
Exploring the complex relationships between pain and humor. Productive readings that avoid ... See more
Posted 12 February 2012

American Name Society

Literary Onomastics
From character names and author names to the names of literary works themselves, papers dealing ... See more
Posted 27 December 2011

American Portuguese Studies Association

Rereading CORPO DE BAILE
New approaches to Guimarães Rosa's CORPO DE BAILE. Comparative readings are particularly welcome. ... See more
Posted 9 February 2012

Spaces at the Margins/Alternative Spaces
Cultural productions (literature, music, film, theater, etc.) forged from within marginal and/or ... See more
Posted 18 January 2012

American Theatre and Drama Society

Performance and Access
Proposals welcome approaching American theatre, performance, or drama studies and various practices ... See more
Posted 20 February 2012

Association des Amis d'André Gide

The Symbolism of Nature in André Gide’s Works
Place of nature (plants, landscape...) in fictional and non-fictional writing. A 250-word abstract, ... See more
Posted 1 February 2012

Association for Business Communication

Classroom Space and Cyberspace: Transitioning between “Casual” and “Professional” Communication in Business Writing
Using social media in classroom spaces and in formal Business Communication. Abstracts/CV by 12 ... See more
Posted 5 February 2012

Association for Documentary Editing

Fraud and Forgery in Literary Texts
We seek presentations around the theme of fraud, forgery, and deceit regarding literary texts, ... See more
Posted 31 December 2011

Association for the Study of American Indian Literatures

American Indian Gothic
Panel seeks to investigate the recent prevalence of this subgenre within contemporary Indigenous ... See more
Posted 28 September 2011

Native American Literature and Environmental Justice
We explore the distinct epistemological framework of indigenous knowledges, asking how literature ... See more
Posted 25 October 2011

New Native Writers
This session seeks papers analyzing texts by Native American writers whose work was first published ... See more
Posted 28 September 2011

Association for the Study of Dada and Surrealism

Avant-Garde Poetics of Media
Papers welcome on the poetics, aesthetics, and materiality of media technology in the avant-garde: ... See more
Posted 10 February 2012

Dada, Surrealism, and Colonialism
Papers welcome that explore new approaches to avant-garde engagement with colonialism, ... See more
Posted 10 February 2012, last updated 21 February 2012

Dada and Surrealism in/from Romania
Highlighted will be scholarship on the interdisciplinary and transnational nature of Dada and ... See more
Posted 21 February 2012

Association for the Study of Literature and the Environment

Environment and Media
Exploring the intersections of ecocriticism and media. Does environment shape media? How do ... See more
Posted 5 February 2012

Native American Literature and Environmental Justice
We explore the distinct epistemological framework of indigenous knowledges, asking how literature ... See more
Posted 1 February 2012

Association of Teachers of Technical Writing

Innovative Pedagogy and Research in Technical Communication
Presentations that explore “New and Innovative Pedagogy in Technical Communication” and “New ... See more
Posted 21 February 2012

Byron Society of America

Teaching Byron
Pedagogical approaches to Byron's life and works. Any and all aspects of teaching Byron will be ... See more
Posted 30 November 2011

Cervantes Society of America

Cervantes and His World in the Novelas ejemplares
Celebrating the 400th anniversary, material culture and everyday life in the Novelas ejemplares. ... See more
Posted 3 February 2012

Children's Literature Association

Children and Fame
Papers address the relationship between children and fame in children’s literature and films, ... See more
Posted 19 February 2012

College English Association

Eat Your Vegetables (Before They Eat You!): Plants in Fiction and Culture
This panel seeks papers that explore the multifaceted relationship between industrial Western ... See more
Posted 22 February 2012

Conseil International d'Etudes Francophones

"Francophonies numériques" (Session jointe Division Francophone)
Impact des technologies numériques sur les études francophones: soutien à la diffusion des textes ... See more
Posted 14 February 2012, last updated 19 February 2012

Nouvelles zones interdites en francophonies
Emergence possible de nouvelles perceptions de l'interdit en francophonie - espaces théoriques, ... See more
Posted 19 February 2012

Council of Editors of Learned Journals

Inventing New Journals: The Pressures For/Against New Scholarly Publications
Journals need to respond to critical trends and increasing pressures to publish within ... See more
Posted 21 February 2012

D. H. Lawrence Society of North America

Beyond Fiction: Other Genres in D. H. Lawrence's Works
Papers consider genre issues in, interactions among, or pressures produced by Lawrence's texts on ... See more
Posted 13 January 2012

Joyce and Lawrence
New parallels between Joyce and Lawrence including: educational institutions; taboo; animal ... See more
Posted 15 January 2012

Modernism and D.H. Lawrence
How are modernist studies expanding Lawrence scholarship? Such expansions might align Lawrence with ... See more
Posted 13 January 2012

Dickens Society

The Dickens Theater
Papers are invited exploring Dickens’s staged readings and amateur theatricals; performativity and ... See more
Posted 20 February 2012

Dickens/Poetry
How does poetry’s circulation shape Dickens's career? Dickens's own poetic composition, citation, ... See more
Posted 7 February 2012

Doris Lessing Society

Doris Lessing's "The Golden Notebook": 50 Years On
The Doris Lessing Society invites papers exploring "The Golden Notebook" fifty years after its ... See more
Posted 1 February 2012

In Other Worlds: Atwood and Lessing’s Speculative Fiction
Atwood and Lessing have both produced fiction that interrogates the boundaries of “science ... See more
Posted 9 February 2012

Edith Wharton Society

Wharton and Nostalgia
Backward glances, little girl's New York, ages of innocence. How does Wharton's writing address ... See more
Posted 13 January 2012

Emily Dickinson International Society

Dickinson, Frost, and the Vernacular Tradition
We seek papers that discuss language or regionalism of New England literary culture. Formal and ... See more
Posted 20 February 2012

Open Call
We seek papers on any aspect of Dickinson’s poems and letters, including biographical, theoretical, ... See more
Posted 17 January 2012

Ernest Hemingway Foundation and Society

Faulkner and Hemingway: Changing the Game
Comparative approaches to the two writers/icons taking the conversation beyond "rivalry." ... See more
Posted 15 September 2011

Eugene O'Neill Society

O'Neill and Postcolonialism
Given his sea travels, it’s not surprising that O’Neill wrote about problematic encounters between ... See more
Posted 16 January 2012, last updated 19 January 2012

Ezra Pound Society

"From Imagisme to Amygism to Vorticism: The Ezra Pound and Amy Lowell Literary Wars"
If Pound's Chinese-themed poems are Imagism's models, their prototype was the epigram of The Greek ... See more
Posted 13 February 2012

Pound in H.D.'s Writings
For a joint session with the H.D. International Society, papers are sought that explore depictions ... See more
Posted 14 February 2012, last updated 15 February 2012

Feministas Unidas

Alternative Feminist Voices: Transatlantic Visions
Representations of Hispanic, Luso, Spanish, and Latina feminist voices in languages other than ... See more
Posted 1 February 2012, last updated 6 February 2012

Female Migration Representations: Hispano and Latina Women Crossing Over
This panel will explore different perspectives and interpretations of migration in literature/film ... See more
Posted 1 February 2012, last updated 6 February 2012

GEMELA: Grupo de Estudios sobre la Mujer en España y las Américas (pre-1800)

Gender and Empire
What role has gender played in Spanish empire, from the 16th-19th centuries? How have gender and ... See more
Posted 8 February 2012

Global Connections & Women in the Humanities
How did colonial Latin American and/or early modern Iberian women cross geographical boundaries ... See more
Posted 8 February 2012

George Sand Association

Exploring Women Writers' Biographies: George Sand and her Sisters
The literary, cultural, historical, psychological, and feminist perspectives on the biographies of ... See more
Posted 21 February 2012

Sensuous Sand
Papers on sensualities in George Sand, from her figurations of feminine sensuality or sexuality ... See more
Posted 1 February 2012

Goethe Society of North America

Goethe als Vermittler
Following Goethe's notion of "the experiment as mediator," papers on forms, acts, and effects of ... See more
Posted 9 February 2012, last updated 16 February 2012

Mathematics in the Goethezeit
We seek papers that explore ways in which different aspects of mathematics intersected with ... See more
Posted 1 February 2012

Graduate Student Caucus

LGBTQI Graduate Students and Academia
We invite proposals for papers that call attention to areas where higher education is falling short ... See more
Posted 4 February 2012

Tropes of Passing Time in the 19th-Century European Novel
We seek papers that investigate narrative strategies employed by authors that construct the passing ... See more
Posted 4 February 2012

Henry James Society

Henry James and "Foreigners"
Foreign views of Henry James, excluding U.S. and U.K. in James's time and ours. Who loved or hated ... See more
Posted 20 February 2012

Henry James and New Media
Telegraph to Internet, Radio to Twitter, "new media" in James's time and/or after. What's ... See more
Posted 20 February 2012

Henry James, Mark Twain, and Globalization
Papers on global versus provincial perspectives of Mark Twain and/or Henry James. Comparisons of ... See more
Posted 20 February 2012

International Association of Galdós Scholars

New Approaches to Emilia Pardo Bazán
This panel will explore innovative approaches to Emilia Pardo Bazán’s oeuvre, including both ... See more
Posted 18 February 2012

Revisiting Galdós's Political and Ideological Evolution
Interdisciplinary approaches reexamining the evolution of Galdós's politics and ideology vis-à-vis ... See more
Posted 8 February 2012

International Brecht Society

Brecht and Celan
Is there common ground between Brecht’s ostensibly political poetry and Celan’s presumed hermetic ... See more
Posted 16 January 2012

Brecht – Müller – Poetry – Language
How does Heiner Müller’s poetry “translate” Brecht’s poetic language as a mode of textual ... See more
Posted 16 January 2012

International Courtly Literature Society

Courtly World and Ecocriticism
This session explores how ecocritical concepts suggest how the courtly world viewed and interacted ... See more
Posted 7 February 2012

International James Joyce Foundation

Joyce and Intertextuality
Papers are invited on divrse aspects of intertextuality in Joyce including: influences; comparative ... See more
Posted 6 February 2012

Joyce and Lawrence
New parallels between Joyce and Lawrence including: educational institutions; taboo; animal ... See more
Posted 15 January 2012

International Society for the Study of Narrative

Perspective and Interior Spaces before 1850
How do narratives present interior spaces without internal focalization? Do descriptions allow ... See more
Posted 1 December 2011

International Spenser Society

Edmund Spenser in the 18th Century
A session exploring Spenser’s presence in late seventeenth- and eighteenth-century literature, ... See more
Posted 13 December 2011

Open Session
Open session will feature three 20-minute papers on any aspect of the life or work of Edmund ... See more
Posted 20 February 2012

International Virginia Woolf Society

Conrad and Woolf: Comparative Territories
Comparative Territories: Topics might include overlapping territories, inner/outer voyages, ... See more
Posted 22 December 2011

Everyday Woolf
Panel on Virginia Woolf's provocative conception of everyday life, or the ordinary day, as both ... See more
Posted 15 January 2012

Virginia Woolf & Katherine Mansfield
The panel will explore the complex relationships--both literary and personal--of these two major ... See more
Posted 17 January 2012, last updated 22 January 2012

Joseph Conrad Society of America

Conrad and Woolf: Comparative Territories
Comparative territories: Topics might include overlapping territories, inner/outer voyages, ... See more
Posted 21 December 2011, last updated 28 December 2011

Conrad's Chance 100 Years Later
Exploration or reassessment of any aspect of this novel--which was Conrad's first blockbuster ... See more
Posted 11 January 2012

Keats-Shelley Association of America

Reimagining the Romantic Imagination
Papers on any aspect of imagination in the Romantic era welcome, including physiological, ... See more
Posted 10 February 2012

Langston Hughes Society

New Approaches to Teaching Langston Hughes’s Writings
Abstracts focusing on innovative ways of teaching Hughes’s texts. Presenters must join the Modern ... See more
Posted 19 February 2012

Lyrica Society for Word-Music Relations

Eugene O'Neill and Music
O'Neill uses music in many of his plays, and many of his plays have been set to music. We welcome ... See more
Posted 14 January 2012

W. S. Gilbert as Author and Critic
W.S. Gilbert changed English musical theatre. We seek studies of all aspects of Gilbert's work. ... See more
Posted 14 January 2012

Margaret Atwood Society

In Other Words: Atwood and Lessing's Speculative Fiction
Atwood and Lessing have both produced fiction that interrogates the boundaries of "science ... See more
Posted 21 February 2012

Margaret Atwood: Religion, Ethics, and Debt
Papers may explore these themes in a specific work or within/across genres. Please submit a 250-500 ... See more
Posted 18 February 2012, last updated 21 February 2012

Margaret Fuller Society

Fuller and Antebellum Urban Writing
Fuller and/or urban contemporaries: Child, Sedgwick, Stephens, Poe, Foster, Lippard, Fern, Whitman, ... See more
Posted 20 February 2012

Mark Twain Circle of America

Henry James, Mark Twain, and Globalization
Papers on global versus provincial perspectives in the works of Mark Twain and/or Henry James. ... See more
Posted 7 February 2012

Open Topic
Open call for papers on any topic related to Mark Twain and his work. brief abstract by 10 March ... See more
Posted 1 February 2012

Marlowe Society of America

Marlowe and his Others
Papers may address Marlowe's representations of otherness, the alien, and the foreign but also ... See more
Posted 16 February 2012

MELUS: The Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States

Narratives and Politics of Transracial Adoption
Considerations of autobiographical, fictional, and polemical writing about transracial and ... See more
Posted 18 February 2012, last updated 19 February 2012

Urban Ethnicity: Work, Protest, and the American Dream
Panel seeks proposals that investigate the impact of corporate greed on America's middle and ... See more
Posted 19 February 2012

Melville Society

Melville and Protest
We invite papers on protest, resistance, refusal, and collective action as forms of opposition to ... See more
Posted 10 December 2011

Milton Society of America

John Milton: A General Session
Papers on all topics (8-page or 20-min). Please send abstracts or complete papers. by 15 March ... See more
Posted 12 February 2012

Modern Greek Studies Association

Comparative Mediterranean American Literatures
Literary works by Americans of Mediterranean origins (Anatolian, Levantine, Maghrebi, Southern ... See more
Posted 24 January 2012

Nathaniel Hawthorne Society

Nature, Culture, and Gender in Hawthorne's Work
This call expands our earlier CFP on the topic "Green Hawthorne" to include treatments of culture ... See more
Posted 8 February 2012

Poe, Hawthorne and the Conventions of Antebellum Fiction
Studies of Hawthorne, Poe and antebellum fiction. Comparative approaches are especially welcome. ... See more
Posted 6 February 2012, last updated 8 February 2012

Paul Claudel Society

1)"Claudel: Heroes, Villains, Saints" 2)"Poétiques croisées : Claudel / Valéry / Gide, la poésie en question à la NRF de 1908 à 1914."
One or two sessions depending on response. 250 word Abstracts. by 15 March 2012; Madhuri Mukherjee ... See more
Posted 18 February 2012, last updated 20 February 2012

Pirandello Society of America

Pirandello and International Modernism
We welcome papers exploring the relationships between Pirandello's works and Modernism in ... See more
Posted 18 January 2012, last updated 19 January 2012

Pirandello and the Female Subject
Papers that explore the variegated typology of female characters of different social/economic ... See more
Posted 18 January 2012, last updated 19 January 2012

Poe Studies Association

Poe and Mystery
Studies of how Poe’s sense of mystery figured in his genre experimentation, including adaptations ... See more
Posted 9 February 2012

Poe, Hawthorne and the Conventions of Antebellum Fiction
Studies of Hawthorne, Poe and antebellum fiction. Comparative approaches are especially welcome. ... See more
Posted 28 January 2012

Radical Caucus in English and the Modern Languages

Literature and the Radical Left
How has the radical left figured into literary production? This panel investigates the relationship ... See more
Posted 19 January 2012, last updated 22 January 2012

Reception Study Society

Affect and the Space/Time of Reading
papers dealing with reading in its affective dimensions (identification, aesthetic pleasure, ... See more
Posted 12 February 2012

Reception Study and Book History
We invite papers on any topic related to literary/film reception or book history. For inquiries ... See more
Posted 22 February 2012

Renaissance English Text Society

Gender and Literacies in Early Modern Englnd
Possible topics might include--but are not limited to--femininity, masculinity, illiteracy, ... See more
Posted 6 February 2012

Robert Frost Society

Dickinson, Frost, and the Vernacular Tradition
We seek papers that discuss language or regionalism of New England literary culture. Formal and ... See more
Posted 22 February 2012, last updated 24 February 2012

Robert Frost: A Reappraisal
We invite fresh perspectives on any aspect of Frost's work or his role as a public intellectual and ... See more
Posted 20 January 2012, last updated 26 January 2012

Romanian Studies Association of America

East-European Women’s Migration Narratives
Recent (post-communist) narratives (fiction, newspaper articles, documentaries, websites, blogs, ... See more
Posted 27 January 2012

Looking Out/Looking In: New Directions in Romanian Cinema
We invite papers on recent post-socialist Romanian films that feature tensions between globalism ... See more
Posted 10 February 2012, last updated 13 February 2012

Spain through Romanian Eyes
Papers on images of Spain, a Romance language sister country, in works by Romanian-speaking writers ... See more
Posted 16 January 2012

Samuel Beckett Society

Beckett’s Manuscripts
Recent initiatives (e.g. Beckett Digital Manuscript Project) have galvanized an area of enduring ... See more
Posted 13 February 2012, last updated 15 February 2012

Simone de Beauvoir Society

The Influence of Simone de Beauvoir's Writings on Following Generations of French Women Writers
Collaborative session with Women in French. How texts by women reflect Simone de Beauvoir's ... See more
Posted 27 January 2012

Simone de Beauvoir's Relevance in the 21st Century
An exploration of Beauvoir's influence on contemporary readers and society. Title and abstracts for ... See more
Posted 27 January 2012

Société Rencesvals, American-Canadian Branch

Leadership and Decision-Making in the Romance Epic
Leadership as portrayed through decision-making: values, uncertainties, and relevant issues in a ... See more
Posted 24 November 2011

Society for Critical Exchange

Debt Theory
What is the nature and theory of debt? What does it mean to be in debt to another? What is the role ... See more
Posted 20 February 2012

Pedagogies of Debt
How is pedagogy shaped by debt? What roles do student and intellectual debt have in the classroom? ... See more
Posted 20 February 2012

Society for German Renaissance and Baroque Literature

Early Modern Cosmopolitanism
Cosmopolitanism: The ability to experience people of different nations, creeds, ethnicities; to ... See more
Posted 7 February 2012

Society for Medieval Feminist Scholarship

Medieval Gender and Space
This panel will address how theoretical discussions of gender intersect with architectural space, ... See more
Posted 21 February 2012

The Road Less Traveled: Female Shape-Shifting and Alternatives to Agency
Female shape-shifting/metamorphosis is a way to sidestep medieval gender boundaries and acquire ... See more
Posted 21 February 2012

Society for the Study of Midwestern Literature

What's Place Got To Do With It? Voices and Visions in Midwestern Literature
Is there a renewed interest in Midwestern Literature? Should there be? title, one page abstract, ... See more
Posted 11 February 2012

Society for the Study of Southern Literature

Southern Heroes
Larger-than-life figures, from Civil Rights activists to Confederate veterans to celebrated ... See more
Posted 13 February 2012

The Undead South: Beyond the Gothic
Death, deathways, and hauntings in literature, cinema, music, comics, etc., uncoupling ... See more
Posted 11 February 2012, last updated 13 February 2012

South Asian Literary Association

Mapping a New Ethics for a Globalized South Asia
Papers on contemporary South Asian literature and cinema exploring the ethics of globalization, ... See more
Posted 20 February 2012

South Asians in North America
Issues of history, culture, representation, theory - including and beyond race, ethnicity, class, ... See more
Posted 20 February 2012

Translation in Sri Lankan Conflict Literature: Challenges, Opportunities, Implications
Papers on the aftermath of the ethnic conflict, emphasis on reconciliation through and challenges ... See more
Posted 20 February 2012

Thoreau Society

Recovering Thoreau’s Topography
How have recent projects in digital mapping, biogeography, cultural geography, and environmental ... See more
Posted 23 August 2011

Western Literature Association

Remembering the American West
Some western writers rely on notes/memories to write about the American West from the East. How do ... See more
Posted 21 December 2011

William Carlos Williams Society

Williams & Armory at 100
Honoring the centennial of the Armory Show, this panel will explore William Carlos Wlliams's ... See more
Posted 14 February 2012

William Faulkner Society

Faulkner and Hemingway: Changing the Game
Comparative approaches to the two writers/icons taking the conversation beyond "rivalry." ... See more
Posted 15 September 2011

Faulkner's Publics
Interactions between Faulkner and diverse public constituencies during his lifetime and afterward. ... See more
Posted 31 October 2011, last updated 6 November 2011

Fictions of Power: Faulkner and Energy
How/where does Faulkner engage modern energy ecologies? What power sources “fuel” Yoknapatawpha, ... See more
Posted 31 October 2011, last updated 6 November 2011

William Morris Society

Print and Beyond: Publishing Rossetti, Morris and the Aesthetes
This proposed joint session with SHARP will consider 19th and 20th century presentations of ... See more
Posted 12 January 2012

William Morris and the East Coast
Papers should consider the influence of Morris's writings, Morris and Co., and the Arts and Crafts ... See more
Posted 12 January 2012

Women in French

Périodes charnières dans les vies de femmes
How contemporary women writing in French evoke key moments (birth, death, maternity etc.) and their ... See more
Posted 20 January 2012, last updated 24 February 2012

Women in German

Child Protagonists in (German) Literature and Film
Papers welcomed on works set in German-speaking Europe featuring child protagonists who demonstrate ... See more
Posted 2 January 2012, last updated 5 February 2012

Women's Caucus for the Modern Languages

Gender and Contingent Labor
How is contingent labor feminized (or not) on your campus? We particularly seek examples of ... See more
Posted 21 February 2012

Gender Work and Two-Year Colleges
We’re interested in the material conditions of, and organizing activities in response to, gender ... See more
Posted 21 February 2012

Labor Negotiations: Family Medical Leave
Schools have official and unofficial practices about eldercare, parenting, and medical leave. We're ... See more
Posted 21 February 2012

Wordsworth-Coleridge Association

British Romantic Books
Essays should examine book production and publishing history, libraries and learned societies, ... See more
Posted 8 January 2012

Community College Humanities Association

Re-visioning Concord: A 21st Century Look at the New England Transcendentalists
New approaches to reading and/or teaching the Transcendentalists. Stacey Lee Donohue at See more
Posted 17 January 2012, last updated 19 January 2012

John Clare Society of North America

John Clare: Nature and the Self
Papers addressing any aspect of John Clare's poetry and prose, especially regarding his ... See more
Posted 16 November 2011

Society for Textual Scholarship

Crossed Codes
Papers exploring prescience of the digital encoded in pre-digital printed works or uncanny print ... See more
Posted 19 February 2012

Society for the History of Authorship, Reading, and Publishing

Print and Beyond: Publishing Rossetti, Morris and the Aesthetes
This proposed joint session with the William Morris Society will consider material presentations of ... See more
Posted 14 January 2012

Printing Science
SHARP is seeking papers that detail facets of the historic or contemporary symbiosis between ... See more
Posted 13 January 2012

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