UPDATE: Postcolonial Writing (11/29; 4/13-4/16)

From: larry schwartz (schwartz@mhd1.moorhead.msus.edu)
Date: Mon Nov 15 1999 - 10:33:30 EST


Deadline extended

>>CALL FOR PAPERS
>>
>>The Third Annual
>>Red River Conference on World Literature
>>April 13-16, 2000
>>Ramada Plaza Suites and Conference Center
>>1635 42nd St. SW
>>Fargo, ND 58103
>>
>>The deadline for submission of abstracts has been extended to November
29, 1999
>>
>>The Red River Conference on World Literature invites submissions for its
>>third annual conference, to be held in Fargo, North Dakota, April 13-16,
>>2000.
>>
>>This year's theme is "Topoi of the Mind: Exile, Memory, Desire." We are
>>interested in papers that deal with issues of migrancy, Diaspora, and
>>cross-cultural issues confronting postcolonial writers writing from the
>>outside in.
>>
>>While we are particularly interested in proposals or panels that address
>>the following topics, papers on all aspects of world literature are welcome.
>>
>>
>>Diasporic writings and writers
>>Constructs of Memory
>>Exile and Return
>>Sites of Difference
>>Teaching World Literature: Pedagogy and Practice
>>Writing in and about Third World
>>Postcolonial Writing: Inside and Outside
>>
>>
>>In order to allow the greatest possible amount of discussion, we request
>>that presenters limit their reading to twenty minutes. Seminars and
>>roundtables on pedagogy and practice are welcome. We hope to have a
>>roundtable discussion on topics emerging from panels and presentations.
>>
>>Please send a 300-word abstract for individual papers, along with a brief,
>>preferably one page resume; include name and complete mailing address of
>>presenter; proposals for panels must include one-page abstract for each
>>presenter, as well as names and complete mailing addresses, including
>>e-mail addresses, of all participants. Panels of 4-5 participants will be
>>given preference. Address all submissions by November 15, 1999 to R. S.
>>Krishnan, Coordinator, Red River Conference on World Literature, Department
>>of English, 322J Minard, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND
>>58105-5075. E-mail abstracts to: rkrishna@plains.nodak.edu
>>
>>Select papers from the conference will be published in the online
>>Proceedings of the Red River Conference on World Literature.
>>
>>Conference web page: http//www.ndsu.nodak.edu/ndsu/kbrooks/RRCWL/
>>
>>
>>R.S. Krishnan, Professor
>>Department of English
>>322J Minard
>>North Dakota State University
>>Fargo, ND 58105-5075
>>Ph: 701-231-7152
>>rkrishna@plains.nodak.edu

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