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Area CFP: Arab Culture in the U.S. (11/1/06; 2/14/07-2/17/07)
Southwest/Texas Popular Culture Association & American Culture Association
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 panels and individual papers are now being accepted for the Area, Arab Culture in the U.S. Here is a possible but not exhaustive list of topics. Other themes/topics are encouraged and welcome.
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 RTF, with relevant audio/visual requests by November 1, 2006 to Lutfi M. Hussein at the e-mail or physical address given. 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.
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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