Area CFP: Arab Culture in the U.S.

[Lutfi M Hussein]

All
travel and registration links on the PCA/ACA website have now been updated for
2007.


http://www.h-net.org/~swpca/


New
Areas Added.


Still
Accepting Proposals for the Area ARAB CULTURE IN THE U.S.


Proposal
Deadline: November 15, 2006


 


The
Southwest/Texas Popular Culture Association & American Culture Association
(SW/TX PCA/ACA)


The
28th Annual Conference


February 14-17, 2007


http://www.h-net.org/~swpca/


 


Albuquerque, New
Mexico


Hyatt Regency
Albuquerque


http://albuquerque.hyatt.com/property/index.jhtml


 


Proposals
for papers, panels, and round tables are now being accepted for the Area, Arab
Culture in the U.S., represented at the 28th
annual meeting of the SW/TX PCA/ACA. In addition to 





academic
presentations, artists (e.g., poets, musicians, and dancers) are welcome to
perform their work.


 


Here
is a possible but not exhaustive list of topics--other themes/topics are
encouraged:


•
Arabs in American media.


•
Arab film in the U.S.


•
Arab drama, poetry, and prose in the U.S.


•
Arab music and dance in the U.S.


•
Arab immigration to the U.S.


•
Arabs in the U.S. after the 9/11 attacks.


•
Arab political, religious, ethnic, linguistic, and sexual identity in the U.S.


 


Please
send an abstract of 250 words, saved in Rich Text Format, with relevant
audio/visual requests by November 15, 2006 to Lutfi M. Hussein at the
e-mail or physical address below. Panel ideas 





should
include one abstract of 200 words describing the panel, accompanied by the
underlying abstracts of 250 words of the individual papers that form the panel.


 


Lutfi
M. Hussein, Ph.D.


Area
Chair, Arab Culture in the U.S.


Mesa Community College


Department
of English, Humanities, & Journalism


Mesa, AZ 85202, USA


E-mail:
l.hussein at yahoo.com


Phone:
+1.480.461.7367


Fax:
+1.480.461.7644


 


Graduate
students are particularly encouraged to participate in the Conference. See the
list of awards available to them: http://www.h-net.org/~swpca/Awards/awards.htm


 


More
information regarding the conference (listing of all areas, registration,
hotel, travel, etc.) can be found here: http://www.h-net.org/~swpca/


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