CFP: Doris Lessing (4/15/03 & 6/15/03; 4/1/04-4/4/04)

From: Debrah Raschke (draschke@semovm.semo.edu)
Date: Tue Oct 29 2002 - 17:56:28 EST


Call for Proposals: First International Doris Lessing Conference

April 1-4, 2004
New Orleans

The Doris Lessing Society, an Allied Organization of MLA, welcomes paper
proposals for the First International Doris Lessing Conference to be held
in New Orleans, April 1-4, 2004. Any topic pertaining to Lessing is
welcome. Possibilities include Lessing's relationship to postcoloniality,
postmodernism, spirituality, narrative, memory and nostalgia, connections
with other modern or contemporary writers, politics, fairy tales and
fantasy, her attitudes toward gender, older women, men, Africa, teaching
Lessing, and reviewing. Any topic pertinent to Lessing, however, is
welcome. Special award for the best student paper.

Deadline for Panel Submissions: April 15, 2003
Deadline for Individual Submissions: June 15, 2003
Send one-two page proposals to both Debrah Raschke, English Dept., MS 2650
Southeast Missouri St. University Cape Girardeau, MO 63701, tel.
(573)-651-2623
email:draschke@semovm.semo.edu and Phyllis Perrakis, Dept. of English,
University of Ottawa, Canada K1N 6N5; email:
pperrak@uottawa.ca>; Tel. (613) 730-2096.

Debrah Raschke
Associate Professor
English Dept.
Southeast Missouri St. University
Cape, MO 63701
573-651-2623
http://cstl-cla.semo.edu/raschke/

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