Sep 9th, 2011
CfP: Fascination des Images / Image fascination
APPEL À CONTRIBUTIONS / CALL FOR PAPERS Fascination des Images / Image fascination International and Interdisciplinary conference organized by Gilles Declercq, Marie-Dominique Popelard, Stella Spriet, and Anthony Wall 20-21 January 2012 University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon (Canada) Please submit a 250 word abstract by email by October 10, 2011. Contact : Stella Spriet (stella.spriet@usask.ca). Images are present [...]
Aug 30th, 2011
Inquire Issue 1.2 Publication
The Editorial Team of Inquire: Journal of Comparative Literature is pleased to announce the publication of Issue 1.2 (June 2011) ‘Print History: Social Artifacts and Transnational Networks.’ The In Every Issue section presents the work of prominent scholars on issues directly relevant to the past, present and future of Comparative Literature in Canada and the world, including [...]
Aug 28th, 2011
23rd Annual Conference, Centre for Comparative Literature (U. Toronto): (An)Aesthetic of Absence – Une esthétique de l’absence
Texte en français à suivre: (An)Aesthetic of Absence University of Toronto, March 8-10, 2012 Keynote Addresses by J. Hillis Miller (University of California, Irvine) and Rebecca Comay (University of Toronto) The 23rd annual conference of the Centre for Comparative Literature at the University of Toronto will be held from March 8-10, 2012, and will focus on [...]
Aug 26th, 2011
Call for Papers Symposium on Manitoba Writing Winnipeg, Manitoba May 10-12, 2012
On the campus of Canadian Mennonite University Organized by the Manitoba Writers’ Guild Keynote Speakers: Marta Dvorak, E. F. (Ted) Dyck, Dick Harrison, Aritha Van Herk In celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the Manitoba Writers’ Guild (MWG), you are invited to take part in a Symposium on Manitoba Writing in spring 2012. A welcome [...]
Aug 21st, 2011
CfP: Petrocultures : Oil, Energy, Culture
University of Alberta: September 6, 7th and 8th, 2012 The “Petrocultures: Oil, Energy, Culture” conference will take place on September 6 – 8th, 2012, at the University of Alberta (Edmonton, Canada). Keynote speakers include Allan Stoekl (Penn State University), Warren Cariou (University of Manitoba) and Ursula Biemann (video artist, Switzerland). Petrocultures will bring together scholars, [...]
Jul 26th, 2011
CFP: Educating the Imagination: A Conference in Honour of Northrop Frye on the Centenary of His Birth
October 4,5,6, 2012, Victoria University in the University of Toronto Twenty years after his death, Northrop Frye, the author of Fearful Symmetry and Anatomy of Criticism, continues to be one of the most read and the most quoted of literary critics. His attention to form, specifically to genre and mode, and his understanding of literature as a totality have [...]
Jul 26th, 2011
CfP: Fluxus International: Reception, Interpretation, Appropriation (Crossroads 2012, Paris, July 2-6, 2012)
Crossroads in Cultural Studies, Paris, July 2-6, 2012: Call for paper proposals for panel on “Fluxus International: Reception, Interpretation, Appropriation” Panel Description: This panel invites explorations into the transnational flow of Fluxus practitioners and practices and their codification in art historical narratives. As a small but global network of visual artists, composers, filmmakers and performers [...]
Jul 18th, 2011
CFP: The Pleasures of Romance (York, United Kingdom)
The Fourth Annual International Conference on Popular Romance Studies: The Pleasures of Romance York, United Kingdom 27-29 September, 2012 Pleasure is continually disappointed, reduced, deflated, in favor of strong, noble values: Truth, Death, Progress, Struggle, Joy, etc. Its victorious rival is Desire: we are always being told about Desire, never about Pleasure. Roland Barthes I [...]
Jul 16th, 2011
Canadian Creative Writers and Writing Programs CCWWP Conference 2012: Creative Writing in the 21st Century: Research and Practice
Humber Lakeshore Campus, Toronto (French version below) Thursday, May 10th – Sunday, May 13th , 2012 Keynote Speakers: Joseph Boyden, Nicole Brossard, David Fenza, Erin Mouré, Yvette Nolan, and Tim O’Brien This conference offers participants the opportunity to present creative or critical papers and to engage in intellectual exchanges with other teachers and writers; to [...]
Jul 15th, 2011
CfP: Performing South Asia at Home and Abroad
South Asian Literary Association (SALA), Seattle 2012 Date: Wed., January 4, 2012 at 9:00am – Thurs., January 5, 2012 at 5:00pm Venue: Hyatt Place Downtown, 110 6th Avenue North (at Denny Way) Keynote Speakers: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak and Charles Johnson Given historical and current events that have shaped South Asia, its diasporas, and the complex identity formations that [...]
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