College English Association -
Middle Atlantic Group
ANNUAL SPRING CONFERENCE
2006
Call
for Papers
“Transformations”
11 March 2006
We invite papers or panels on literature, language,
cultural studies, composition, and pedagogy that will help us explore the idea
of transformations within the discipline of English and other regions in the
Humanities. Proposals may broadly interpret the conference theme along (but not
confined to) the following lines:
·
Pedagogy in Composition/Rhetoric and in
Literature
·
Theory/Praxis
·
Critical Theory
·
“The
Institution”
·
Assessment
·
Literary Tastes/ the
Canon
·
Technology
Please submit your paper abstracts (of 500 words or less) or panel proposals by Dec. 9 to Dr. Linda DiDesidero, Program Committee Chair, at [log in to unmask] or [log in to unmask] (301) 460-7721.
A conference registration/CEA membership fee of $40 ($20 grad students) is required when you register. Questions about the conference may be directed to Dr. David Kaloustian, CEA-MAG President, at [log in to unmask]">[log in to unmask], (301) 860-3685.
Paper Proposals
should include the following information:
• Name
•
Institutional affiliation (if applicable; graduate students should identify
themselves to be eligible to compete for $50 prize for best grad student paper)
• Mailing address (including zip code)
• Phone number
• E-mail
address
• Title for the proposed presentation
• Abstract of no more
than 500 words (papers at the conference should be limited to 15 minutes)
•
A-V needs, if any
• Special needs, if
any.