Hello everyone -
The following is a call for papers for the next Modern Language
Association conference to be held in Chicago, IL (yes, in chilly
December!). I welcome your submissions!
beth
CALL FOR PAPERS:
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Disability Studies Discussion Group
1999 MLA Convention (December '99)
Chicago, IL
USA
Session Title: Contextualizing Disability: Interdisciplinary Readings
Session Description: Papers analyzing disability in contemporary
"texts" particularly representations of disability that complicate
conventional notions of subjectivity, agency, desire, and knowledge.
Theoretical papers examining intersections of disability, race, gender,
and sexuality encouraged.
Type of Submission preferred: 750 word abstract
Deadline for Responses: March 12
Contact Information: [log in to unmask] (as listed in Sept. 1998 PMLA)
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Beth A. Ferri, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Texas Woman's University
(940) 898-2273 (office)
(940) 898-2270 (FAX)
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http://twu.edu/~f_ferri/index.html
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