-CALL FOR PROPOSALS: SESSIONS, PANELS, PAPERS NATIONAL POPULAR CULTURE & AMERICAN CULTURE ASSOCIATIONS 2007 JOINT CONFERENCE April 4-7, 2007 Boston Marriott Copley Place Boston, Massachusetts For more information on the PCA/ACA, please go to http://www.h-net.org/~pcaaca. DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 1, 2006 We are considering proposals for sessions organized around a theme, special panels, and/or individual papers. Sessions are scheduled in 1½ hour slots, ideally with four papers or speakers per standard session. Should you or any of your colleagues be interested in submitting a proposal or have any questions, please contact the area chair (see below). We are interested in receiving papers on Tarot. Possible topics include: --Tarot and art history --Tarot and literature --Tarot artists, writers, and readers --Individual decks and their guidebooks --Tarot as a motif in comics, literature, and film Participants should be prepared to present their work as scholarly research and / or for the benefit of an interested audience of academics. Please provide some information regarding your professional background or other field of expertise relevant to your research on Tarot with your abstract. Submit a one-page (150-250 word) proposal or abstract (via regular mail or e-mail) by November 1, 2006, to: Emily E. Auger (Ph.D.) Lakehead University Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B 5E1 [log in to unmask] This email has been independently scanned for viruses and any virus software has been removed using McAfee anti-virus software