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Original Conference CFP
LSU EGSA’s 27th Annual
Mardi Gras Conference
Gumbo & Zydeco: Interdisciplinary Magic
Where: Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
When: February 22-24, 2017
Abstracts due: December 16, 2016
When: February 22-24, 2017
Abstracts due: December 16, 2016
We welcome a variety of proposals from different disciplines in hopes of productively engaging with the tensions across disciplinary sites. With this in mind, the 27th annual Mardi Gras Graduate Student Conference welcomes submissions on a variety of topics relating to the interdisciplinary and intersectional study of language, literature, rhetoric, film, new media, culture, performance, and pedagogy.
Submissions may address related topics including but not limited to:
· Intersectionality
· Interdisciplinarity
· Performance studies
· Food studies · Folklore
· Indigenous studies
· Critical race studies
· Queer theory
· Feminist theory
· Sexuality studies
· Cultural studies
· Film studies
· Environmental studies
· Southern studies
· American studies
· Musicology
· Ethnomusicology
· African American studies
· Postcolonial studies
· Ecocritism
· Animal studies
· Mythology
· Game studies
· New media studies
· Occult studies
· Adaptation theory
· Seriality studies·
· Digital humanities
· Geological studies
· Spacial studies
· Disability studies
· Linguistics
Submissions may address related topics including but not limited to:
· Intersectionality
· Interdisciplinarity
· Performance studies
· Food studies · Folklore
· Indigenous studies
· Critical race studies
· Queer theory
· Feminist theory
· Sexuality studies
· Cultural studies
· Film studies
· Environmental studies
· Southern studies
· American studies
· Musicology
· Ethnomusicology
· African American studies
· Postcolonial studies
· Ecocritism
· Animal studies
· Mythology
· Game studies
· New media studies
· Occult studies
· Adaptation theory
· Seriality studies·
· Digital humanities
· Geological studies
· Spacial studies
· Disability studies
· Linguistics
There is no registration or attendance fee for the 2017 Mardi Gras Conference
Individual proposals for 15 minute papers must include an abstract of approximately 200-500 words.
Please submit abstracts to Taylor Orgeron and Jeremy Cornelius at [email protected]
Individual proposals for 15 minute papers must include an abstract of approximately 200-500 words.
Please submit abstracts to Taylor Orgeron and Jeremy Cornelius at [email protected]