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-> call for papers: Narrative 2000
by Carol Colatrella 
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Date: 17 May 1999 09:46:00 -0700
From: Carol Colatrella 
Subject: call for papers: Narrative 2000
Please distribute the following CFP to colleagues, thanks
CALL FOR PAPERS
NARRATIVE, AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
APRIL 6-9, 2000, ATLANTA, GEORGIA
sponsored by: Emory University, the Georgia Institute of Technology,
and
the Society for the Study of Narrative Literature
major speakers
JOHANNES FABIAN: Anthropology, University of Amsterdam
SANDER GILMAN: German, University of Chicago
KATHERINE HAYLES: English, University of California at Los Angeles
DEBORAH MCDOWELL: English, University of Virginia
DAVID MORRIS: Medicine, University of New Mexico
The conference is an interdisciplinary forum to discuss all aspects of
narrative theory and practice.  Papers on narrative in any genre,
period,
nationality, discipline or medium will be considered.  The committee
especially welcomes topics involving cross-cultural perspectives or
interdisciplinary methods in such fields as anthropology, architecture,
education, geography, history, law, medicine, philosophy, religion,
science, sociology, and the arts.  Presentations should be in English
and
the focus on narrative.
Submit two copies of an abstract (500 words) for a fifteen-minute
presentation and a one-page CV.  Proposals for panels are encouraged.
Organizers should include a statement on the focus of the
panel, the name and vita of each participant, and abstracts for all
participants.  A panel organizer may give a paper in the session
proposed.
We strongly encouraged submission by e-mail.
DEADLINE                October 15, 1999
Send submissions to one of the following conference coordinators:
Deepika Bahri, English Dept./Narrative, Emory University, Atlanta GA
30322-2270
dpetrag@emory.edu               OR
Carol Colatrella, LCC/Narrative, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA 30332-0165
carol.colatrella@lcc.gatech.edu
Conference Committee: Mark Bauerlein, English, Emory; Deborah Grayson,
LCC, Georgia Tech; Terry Harpold, LCC, Georgia Tech; Sidney Perkowitz,
Physics, Emory; Richard Rambuss, English, Emory.
More information about the conference is available at:
http://www.emory.edu/ENGLISH/Bahri/Narrative.html
Information about the Narrative society can be seen at:
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AnS/english/Clayton/Narrative.htm