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Date: Thu, 17 Sep 1998 10:49:49 -0400
From: Jeannine Blackwell <[log in to unmask]>
Reply-To: WIG-L - Women in German <[log in to unmask]>
To: Multiple recipients of list WIG-L <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: KFLC call for papers

Dear friends, 


        We invite you to submit proposal for the 1999 Kentucky Foreign
Language Conference, to be held April 22-24, 1999. The full text of the
Call for Papers is below; deadline is November 16 for submissions. Let me
bring to your attention a couple events of interest to WIG members.


1. We welcome feminist submissions in EVERY German section.


2. Kelley Kucaba and I are organzing a special feminist section on
"Trangression and Confinement: Women's Space in German Literature and
Culture."


3. I am planning a conference-wide roundtable (i.e. not just German) on
advocacy and fundraising in the foreign languages


4. We are planning a conference-wide section on Masculinity, org. by
Wolfgang Natter and the UK Social Theory group. 


5. One of our special conference-wide invited speakers will be Lynne
Tatlock, President of the AATG and WIG member.


6. "The Pirates of Penzance" will be playing at the UK Theater during the
conference! 


7. Don't forget the annual party at our house on Saturday night! 



CALL FOR PAPERS

April 22-24, 1999

                                        GERMAN University of Kentucky

52nd Annual

German 1: Medieval Literature	

Organizer: Kelley Kucaba  [log in to unmask]


German 2: Literature of the Early Modern Period (to 1750)

Organizer: Richard E. Schade, University of Cincinnati [log in to unmask]


German 3: Literature of the 18th Century

Organizer: Phil McKnight [log in to unmask]


German 4: Literature of the 19th Century

Organizer: Linda Kraus Worley [log in to unmask]	


German 5: Literature of the 20th Century to 1945

Organizers: Harald Höbusch and Wolfgang Natter 

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German 6: Literature of the 20th Century after 1945

Organizer: Norbert Puszkar [log in to unmask]


German 7: Literature of the GDR: Reflections 10 Years after the Fall of the Wall

Organizer: Phil McKnight [log in to unmask]

	

                        Special Sections:


Graduate Students Section

Organizers: Michael Antley, Chris Barber, Marc Dittmer [log in to unmask]


Zwischen Arktis und Himalaya - Heroismus und nationale Identität 1918-1945

Organizer: Harald Höbusch [log in to unmask]


Transgression and Confinement: Women's Space in Literature and Culture

Organizers: Jeannine Blackwell [log in to unmask] and Kelley Kucaba [log in to unmask]


History and Literature: Literary Representations of German History 

rganizer: Phil McKnight [log in to unmask]


German Film since 1990

Organizer: Norbert Puszkar [log in to unmask]


German Studies Forum: Territory and Culture: 19th and 20th Century perspectives on the literary and linguistic geopolitics of Mitteleuropa

Organizer: Wolfgang Natter [log in to unmask]


Submissions:    One-two page abstracts or 10-page papers (please indicate in cover letters if you are submitting to more than one section)


                Deadline:  November 16, 1998

                Notification of Acceptance Materials sent: December 7, 1998.


Format for Conference presentation:  ten typewritten double-spaced pages; 20-minute time limit when read


Submit to: Literature of the Early Modern Period (to 1750):

                        Richard E. Schade 

                        Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures

                        University of Cincinnati

                        Mail Location 372

                        730-742 Old Chemistry Building

                        Cincinnati, Ohio 45221-0372

                        Fax: (513) 556 1991


                        All other submissions:

                        [Section Organizer]

                        Germanic Languages and Literatures

                        1055 Patterson Office Tower

                        University of Kentucky

                        Lexington, KY 40506-0027

                        Fax: (606) 257-3743



Jeannine Blackwell, Assoc. Prof. of German and Women's Studies          	

Assoc. Ed of <italic>Colloquia Germanica, Int. Zeitschrift für
Germanistik 

</italic>Executive Director of the Kentucky Foreign Language Conference

webpage:
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Dept. of Germanic Langs. and Literature         Office TEL: 606-257-7012

1055 Patterson Tower                                    German Office TEL: 606-257-4641

University of Kentucky                                  FAX: 606-257-3743

Lexington, KY 40506-0027                                e-mail: [log in to unmask]



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