Kim Singletary

Call for Proposals: 7th Annual Louisiana Studies Conference

The 7th Annual Louisiana Studies Conference will be held September 11-12, 2015 at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Louisiana. The Conference Committee is now accepting presentation proposals for the upcoming conference. The theme of this year’s conference is “Louisiana Cultural Crossroads.” Although the organizers are especially interested in proposals that deal with the theme of […]

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Call for Papers: Trespassing Gender

From its inception, gender studies analyzed the boundaries and binaries of gender to show that both are socially constructed. Earlier studies investigated the creation and institutionalization of gender boundaries in the realms of culture, politics, and economy as well as the link between gender boundaries and gender inequality. Drawing on critical race theory, feminists who

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CFP: Gender, War, and Memory in the Anglo-American World. (US Civil War, WWI, WWII)

The Center for Civil War Research and the Department of History at the University of Mississippi seek papers for a conference to be held October 1-3, 2015 at the University of Mississippi in Oxford, MS.  This conference will be hosted in conjunction with WAR-Net, and it will be the first conference WAR-Net has sponsored outside

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Call for Proposals: Family assets: Social practices and social regulation in the West during the 19th and 20th centuries

Over the nineteenth century, industrialization fundamentally changed the way families earned their livelihoods and sought, when the occasion arose, to transmit their resources and legacies. The decline of economies based on farmland and fisheries and a massive dependence on wage work weakened many households, while liberal ideology made individual will and personal property the foundations

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CFP: University at Buffalo Art Graduate Catalogue

The Department of Art at the University at Buffalo seeks submissions of short writing in two categories. Its Call for Writers requests 1,500-word essays engaging the work of one of our graduating MFA candidates. The Open Submissions requests short essays, literature, or poetry that relates to one of the four thematic categories featured in the

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