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Rita Bode started the topic NeMLA WGSC cf session proposals for 2015 Convention in the forum
Women’s Studies in Language and Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months agoThe Women’s and Gender Studies Caucus (WGSC) of the Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) welcomes session proposals (panel, roundtable, seminar) for the 2015 Convention in Toronto ON Canada, April 30 – May 3. The deadline for submission is April 22, 2014, and the online proposal form will be available mid-March.<b> </b>Please see [Read more]
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Jeronimo Arellano started the topic CfP Comparative Media Studies in Latin America in the forum
Colonial Latin American Literatures on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months agoCall for papers for a special session on comparative media studies in Latin America to be held at the 2015 MLA convention. While most often comparative media studies is practiced in relation to emergent literacies and narrative forms in the twentieth- and twenty-first centuries, this panel invites proposals focusing on other historical periods as…[Read more]
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Robin E. Visel started the topic CFP: Special Issue of Doris Lessing Studies in the forum
Women’s Studies in Language and Literature on MLA Commons 12 years agoThis may be of interest to Women’s Studies members.
Call for papers: special issue of <i>Doris Lessing Studies</i>: Émigrés and Exiles: Doris Lessing in Postwar London
<i>Doris Lessing Studies</i> is seeking papers for a special issue, “Émigrés and Exiles: Doris Lessing in Postwar London.” We invite papers about Lessing’s life and work in the 19…[Read more] -
Thomas Oliver Beebee started the topic Please consider submitting: A session on ”How Should Comparatists ’Read’ Lit.? in the forum
Translation on MLA Commons 12 years agoPlease consider submitting:
A session on ”How Should Comparatists ’Read’ Literature?” Given the renewed interest in methodologies/modes of reading: close, distant, surface, deep but not close, paranoid and reparative; reading as translation, reading translations; the turn to reading the “world” in world literature; to the “planet” in planetarity;…[Read more] -
Anna More posted an update in the group
LLC Colonial Latin American on MLA Commons 12 years agoCall for Papers, Division of Colonial Latin American Literatures
MLA Convention
Vancouver, January 8-11, 2015
Collaborative Session with APSA (American Portuguese Studies Association) (non-guaranteed)Connecting Spanish and Portuguese Empires
Although intertwined historically and structurally similar, Spanish and Portuguese empires are most…[Read more]
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Gayle B. Rogers started the topic CFP: Modernist Studies Association (Nov. 6-9, Pittsburgh, PA) in the forum
Translation on MLA Commons 12 years agoThe Modernist Studies Association invites proposals of all types for its annual conference. We are especially interested in the work of scholars who expand the field of modernism and avant-garde studies in new directions through studies of translation and other related topics. The conference will be held in the historic Omni William Penn hotel i…[Read more]
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Cristian Roa posted an update in the group
LLC Colonial Latin American on MLA Commons 12 years agoCall for papers
Panel at the 2015 MLA Convention in Vancouver
Executive Committee for the Division of Colonial Latin American Literatures
Organizer: Cristian Roa (roa@uic.edu)
Indigenous Texts and the Colonial Experience
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Jonathan Evans started the topic CFP From classroom to workplace (U. Portsmouth, 8 November 2014) in the forum
Translation on MLA Commons 12 years ago<p align=”center”><b>Call for Papers</b></p>
<p align=”center”><b>14<sup>th</sup> Annual Portsmouth Translation Conference</b></p>
<p align=”center”><b>8 November 2014</b></p>
<p align=”center”><b>From classroom to workplace</b></p>
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Ivonne del Valle posted an update in the group
LLC Colonial Latin American on MLA Commons 12 years agoPanel proposals for the 2015 MLA Vancouver Convention
Division of Colonial Latin American LiteraturesThe Enlightenment in the Colonies
Organizer: Ivonne del ValleGeneral consensus locates the Enlightenment in a secularized18th-century, when reason and order appeared to take at least partial control over multiple areas with the objective of…[Read more]
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April Logan started the topic Pauline Hopkins and Washington D.C. in the forum
Women’s Studies in Language and Literature on MLA Commons 12 years agoCall for Papers
***DEADLINE EXTENDED***
American Literature Association
25th Annual Conference
May 22-25, 2014
Hyatt Regency, Capitol HillSession Sponsored By
The Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins SocietyPanel: Pauline Hopkins and Washington D.C.
As a writer with a keen interest in national politics at a crucial moment in American history, Pauline…[Read more] -
Pilar Cuder-Dominguez started the topic CFP-Aphra Behn Society Europe in the forum
Women’s Studies in Language and Literature on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month ago6TH CONFERENCE OF THE APHRA BEHN EUROPE SOCIETY
Aphra Behn and the Challenges of Genre
University of Huelva, Spain
12-14 June, 2014CALL FOR PAPERS
Aphra Behn was not only one of the most prolific writers in the seventeenth century, but also one able and willing to tackle all genres. She earned a name in the theatre in her own time, and showed…[Read more]
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April Logan started the topic CFPs: Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins Society in the forum
Women’s Studies in Language and Literature on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoCall for Papers
American Literature Association
25th Annual Conference
May 22-25, 2014
Hyatt Regency, Capitol HillSessions Sponsored By
The Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins SocietyPanel 1: Pauline Hopkins and Washington D.C.
As a writer with a keen interest in national politics at a crucial moment in American history, Pauline Hopkins frequently…[Read more] -
Anna More posted an update in the group
LLC Colonial Latin American on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoWe have created a new blog for advance comments on the 2014 Division Roundtable “A New Discipline? Multidisciplinarity and Colonial Latin American Literatures.” For those who will be attending the session (Sunday, January 12, 1:45-3:00 pm) or for those who cannot make it, we welcome comments on the…[Read more]
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Anna More posted an update in the group
LLC Colonial Latin American on MLA Commons 12 years, 2 months agoDivision Panels at the 2014 MLA Conference
94. New Oceanic Studies and the Colonial Americas
Thursday, 9 January, 3:30–4:45 p.m., Huron, Sheraton Chicago
Program arranged by the Division on American Literature to 1800 and the Division on Colonial Latin American Literatures
Presiding: Stephanie Louise Kirk, Washington Univ. in St. Louis
1. “…[Read more]
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Anna More posted an update in the group
LLC Colonial Latin American on MLA Commons 12 years, 2 months agoMLA Colonial Latin American Literatures Division
Happy Hour Cash Bar
Friday, January 10
from 5:30-7:30 pmEmilio’s Tapas
215 E Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 467-7177
http://www.emiliostapas.com/sol-y-nieve/index.html
Call for Papers
WORLDS and WORDS
29th Annual Interdisciplinary Conference in the Humanities
Sponsored by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
University of West Georgia, College of Arts and Humanities
Carrollton, Georgia
October 30-November 1, 2014
Deadline Extended until July 22nd
We welcome submissions from across…[Read more]