All: In case anyone hasn't seen this yet. Topics ripe for a DS critique. Contact info is at end of call. JC >Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2003 12:13:21 +0000 >From: Alex Naylor <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: UPDATE: Mutation and Mutability (grad) (UK) (12/31/03; 3/4/04) >Sender: [log in to unmask] >To: [log in to unmask] >X-Authentication-warning: dept.english.upenn.edu: majordom set sender to > [log in to unmask] using -f > >UPDATE: Please note that the deadline for submissions is now 31 >December 2003. > >"Mutation and Mutability: Encounters with Change" > >Second Annual University College London Postgraduate Conference >Institute of English Studies, University of London, 4 March 2004 > >This year the University College London Postgraduate conference focuses >on _Mutation and Mutability_: individuals, cultures, and the arts >encountering change. We investigate how change is contested or >celebrated; received as monstrous, traumatic, cataclysmic; revelatory, >revolutionary, evolutionary. Likewise we examine how spatial, generic >and formal mutations relate to temporal instability and ephemerality. > >We invite proposals for papers in the fields of Literature, Film >Studies, and Cultural Studies. > >Suggested topics for papers might include, but are not >limited to, the following: > >- the mutation of genre(s) >- bodily mutation and change >- cultural monstrosity >- bodily mutation and horror cinema >- the mutability of form >- mutable identities and personae >- the mutation of theory >- digital cinema and the mutable frame >- impermanence and dissolution >- the mutable academy >- mutation and trauma: the psyche >- revisionism and the mutability of history >- change v. reiteration >- hypertext as mutable form >- toward complexity/simplicity, order/disorder > >We are seeking 250 word proposals for 20 minute papers. > >The deadline for submission is: 31 December 2003. >Please send to: >[log in to unmask] > >Alternatively, submissions can be posted to: >UCL Postgraduate Conference, c/o Aimee Stoffel >Department of English Language and Literature >University College London >Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT > > > =============================================== > From the Literary Calls for Papers Mailing List > [log in to unmask] > Full Information at > http://www.english.upenn.edu/CFP/ > or write Erika Lin: [log in to unmask] > =============================================== Johnson Cheu, Ph.D. http://people.english.ohio-state.edu/cheu.1 The Ohio State University, Dept. of English 421 Denney Hall, 164 W. 17th. Ave. Columbus, OH 43210 (614) 292-1730 (Office); (614) 292-6065 (Dept.); (614) 292-7816 (Fax) **************** Curriculum Consultant, LEND Program http://medicine.osu.edu/LEND Nisonger Center, 357H McCampbell Hall The Ohio State University 1581 Dodd Drive, Columbus, OH 43210 (614) 292-5482 (Office); (614) 292-3727 (Fax) ________________End of message______________________ Archives and tools for the Disability-Research Discussion List are now located at: www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/disability-research.html You can JOIN or LEAVE the list from this web page.