This standing session of the Central New York Conference on Langauge and
Literature (CNYCLL) will be aimied this year at exploring American
representations of science and technology in the 1920s and 30s. Some topics
of particular interest: science/technology and modernism, the Technocracy
movement, standardization and science, the scientizing of psychology, where
facts collide with values, science and poetry, anti-science polemicists
(e.g., Charles Fort), utopian and dystopian visions of science-dominated
societies. The conference is scheduled for 10/3-5/99. Submit 250-word
abstracts by June 30, 1999 via email (ja67@cornell.edu) or regular mail to
the address below:
Jennifer Ashton
Assistant Professor
Department of English
250 Goldwin Smith
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
(607) 255-3501
fax (607) 255-6661
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