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Subject: CFP: Theory and Praxis: Intersections (grad) (7/31/02; 10/25/02-10/26/02)
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Call for Papers 

The Duquesne University Graduate Organization is seeking papers for its
ninth annual interdisciplinary conference: Theory & Praxis: Intersections
between the Academy and the Culture"

Keynote Speaker:  Jane Tompkins, University of Illinois, Chicago.

Dates: October 25th and 26th, 2002
Location:  Duquesne University Campus, Pittsburgh, PA


Fifteen to twenty minute papers on any aspect of theory, praxis and the
historical or contemporary function of the academy are welcome from
graduate students or faculty from the following disciplines and methods of
study: Literature and Literary Theory, Education, Theology, Ethics,
Philosophy, Psychology, Communications, Rhetoric, History, Political
Science, Sociology, and Education. We are seeking papers that address how
culture in general affects and/or is affected by life and work in the
academy in both positive and problematic ways. Papers can deal directly
with relations between the academy and the world outside of it as well as
employ praxis-oriented theoretical methods.  Submissions/suggestions for
panels are welcome.

Topics may include, but are not limited to, interpretations 
of the following:

Community Activism and the Academy
Leftist Political Movements
The Public Intellectual
Gender, Class and/or Racial Politics
Publication and Dissemination of Texts
The Politics of Canon Formation/ Canonical/Non-Canonical Authors
The Uses of Literary Criticism 
Literary or Other Representations of the Academy 
Religion/Religious Work and the Academy
Literary (High) versus Popular Culture 
Literature(s) of Engagement
Representations of Protest
Ideology and the Subject
Non-Traditional Instructional Methods 
Campus Communities
The Academy and the State

Please e-mail 200-300 word abstracts, by July 31, 2002, to
DUQGSIC@aol.com;  or feel free to mail them to Department of English, C/O
Megan Swihart Jewell and Kara Mollis, Duquesne University, 600 Forbes
Ave., Pittsburgh PA, 15282.  Please include your e-mail and postal
addresses as well as a phone # on your submissions.

*Note:  If you had previously submitted an abstract via e-mail for our 
earlier conference scheduled for March 2002, please resubmit your materials 
to the above e-mail address.


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