Call For Papers

Conference: ITALIAN CULTURAL STUDIES
May 6-7-8, 2010 Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA

ORGANIZED BY DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (Graziella Parati) AND THE UNIVERSITY OF
BARI (Patrizia Calefato.)

This interdisciplinary conference will focus on the state of the field
of Cultural Studies in Italian Studies. We invite presentations on
Cultural Studies as practiced in Italian Studies, and on topics focusing
on Italy and Cultural Studies in all fields. We invite submissions from
colleagues in: anthropology, art history, economics, geography, history,
literary studies, Mediterranean studies, religion, semiotics, sociology,
visual studies, the sciences etc.
Presentations will last 20 minutes. Participants will bring a final,
longer version of their presentation for publication (Please follow the
Chicago Style Manual for the publishable essay). Final essays will be
refereed and those recommended for publication by independent readers
will become part of the volume: Italian Cultural Studies (2010).
All presentations and final essays must be in English (Please let us
know if you need to contact translators.)
No registration fees.

Please send a one page abstract with title of presentation by October 31
2009 to both: graziella.paratidartmouth.edu and
p.calefatolingue.uniba.it