Midwestern Conference on Literature, Language, and Media CFP
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We extend a cordial invitation to the Western Illinois University Department of English to attend the sixteenth annual Midwestern Conference on Literature, Language, and Media, to be held at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois, on February 29 and March 1, 2008.
Confirmed keynote speakers are David Bevington (University of Chicago) on the subject of race and gender in Early Modern literature, and Russ Castronovo (University of Wisconsin-Madison), on the subject of American and African American history, particularly trade.
Please pass this invitation on to your faculty and graduate students. For more information visit our website, and do contact us if we may be of any assistance.
Yours sincerely,
Elizabeth Bowman & Christina Gilleran
Co-Chairs,
2008 Midwestern Conference on Literature, Language and Media
Graduate Department of English
Northern Illinois University
Reavis Hall 215
DeKalb, IL 60115