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Call for papers. Spring Conference

The CSUN Department of English Annual Conference 

Archi-textuality 

ON: April 16-17, 2016

AT: 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330

Sponsored by: The Associated Graduate Students of English (AGSE) and Sigma Tau Delta Iota Chi Honors Society (STDIC)

Archi-textuality: Explorations of Text and Writing in Creative, Historical, Sociopolitical, Pedagogical, and Metaphysical Spaces

AGSE and STDIC are seeking submissions for the CSUN Department of English Annual Conference. This year’s conference will focus on the intersections of text and writing within creative, historical, sociopolitical, pedagogical, and metaphysical spaces. 

Submissions are accepted for creative writing (poetry, fiction, non-fiction, and drama), Rhetoric and Composition, and critical work. Submissions are open to undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and post-doctoral scholars.

In particular, we seek papers that consider the following categories:

·      African American Studies

·      Asian American Studies

·      American Literature

·      Chicano/Chicana Studies

·      Children & Young Adult Literature

·      Colonial & Post-Colonial Studies

·      Comics & Graphic Novel Studies

·      Creative Writing

·      Cultural Studies

·      Gender Studies

·      Material Studies

·      Medieval Studies

·      Modernist Studies

·      Nineteenth-Century Studies

·      Renaissance & Early Modern Studies

·      Rhetoric & Composition

·      Romantic Studies

·      Twentieth-Century Studies

·      Twenty-First & Contemporary Studies

·      Victorian Studies

Opportunities are also available for submissions to the following specialized panels:

·      Critical Theory (sponsored by the CSUN Critical Theory Club)

·      Digital Humanities (sponsored by 4Humanities@CSUN)

·      Long Eighteenth-Century Studies (sponsored by The 18^th-Century Sciveners)

Submission Information 

Please send your proposal submissions to agsestdicconference@gmail.com and include the following information:

1. Abstract (100-300 words)
2. Name
3. Institution
4. Department & major
5. Undergraduate/Graduate standing
6. Email address

Audio-visual needs (if applicable)

Presentations will be 10-15 minutes long.

Deadline for submission: Wednesday, January 27, 2016

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