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Is that "UMknown" supposed to be the "OMknown"? It's a great topic however one spells it. Hope you are having a fine new year. yrs, John ___________ John Bryant, English Department, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549 >>> [log in to unmask] 01/02/08 1:05 PM >>> Dear ESTS Colleagues, Thank you so much for considering the following CFP. Please don't hesitate to write with any questions. All the best, Marta Werner [log in to unmask] CALL FOR PAPERS: The Society for Textual Scholarship at the Modern Language Association Conference EDITING SPACES IN THE KNOWN AND UMKNOWN WORLDS: from the Garden to the Black Hole The Session Chairs invite submissions for individual papers devoted to the discussion of the theory and/or practice of editing spaces, objects, landscapes, fields (terrestrial or extra-terrestial), gardens, or environments in either a local or broad sense. Papers are invited from any academic subject area, including the humanities, the performing arts, the social sciences, the natural sciences, and the formal sciences. Paper proposals emphasizing interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary approaches are encouraged. Paper proposals from graduate students are welcome. Paper proposals must be submitted by March 1, 2008. Individual proposals should include a brief abstract (one or two pages) of the proposed paper as well as the name, e-mail address, and institutional affiliation of the participant. Abstracts should indicate what (if any) technological support will be requested. Papers should be no more than 20 minutes in length. Inquiries and proposals should be submitted electronically to: Professors Marta Werner ([log in to unmask]) and Nicholas Frankel ([log in to unmask]) All participants in the MLA 2008 conference must be members of MLA.