Northeast Modern Language Association

PMLA ◽  
2000 ◽  
Vol 115 (4) ◽  
pp. 853-853
Author(s):  
Scott F. Stoddart
Keyword(s):  
Web Site ◽  
Modern Language Association ◽  
Literary Realism ◽  
Host Institution ◽  
Pulitzer Prize ◽  
State University ◽  
Modern Language ◽  
Proposal Form ◽  
Keynote Speech ◽  
Second Year

The Northeast Modern Language Association celebrates its thirty-second year and will hold its annual convention in Hartford, Connecticut, 30-31 March 2001, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel. NEMLA remains the sole regional MLA to hold its convention in the spring. Central Connecticut State University will be the host institution, and Gilbert Gigliotti will chair the local arrangements committee. The keynote speech will be delivered by Joan Hendrick, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Harriet Beecher Stowe. Her talk, “The Politics of Literary Realism,” will examine the gendered nature of the realist movement.Any current NEMLA member may submit a panel proposal for the convention by completing a proposal form, available at our Web site. The convention committee reviews proposals received by 10 May and decides on acceptance. The 2001 Hartford convention offers eleven sessions with eighteen panels in each session. The call for papers will be shipped in late June to all current members and will be posted on our Web site. Abstracts or papers are sent directly to the session chairs for panel consideration and must be postmarked no later than 15 September; chairs must send their completed panels to the executive director no later than 1 October. By reciprocal agreement, PAMLA and NEMLA members may participate in the meetings of both associations.

Northeast Modern Language Association

PMLA ◽  
1999 ◽  
Vol 114 (4) ◽  
pp. 910-910
Author(s):  
Michael Tomasek Manson
Keyword(s):  
Community College ◽  
New York ◽  
Executive Director ◽  
Modern Language Association ◽  
State University ◽  
Modern Language ◽  
Charles Bernstein ◽  
Keynote Speech ◽  
Pan American ◽  
The Web

The Northeast Modern Language Association will celebrate the new millennium by participating in a centenary reexamination of the Pan-American Exposition of 1901. The convention will be held 7–8 April 2000 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Buffalo, New York. Erie Community College will host the convention, and the local arrangements chair is Annette Magid. The keynote speech will be delivered by Michael Frisch, a historian at the State University of New York, Buffalo, who is orchestrating the scholarly reexamination of the 1901 Expo. The convention will feature readings by the poets Charles Bernstein, Robert Creeley, Carl Dennis, Irving Feldman, and Dennis Tedlock. Scholars are invited to respond to the call for papers by 1 September 1999. The call is available on the Web site or from the executive director.

Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association

PMLA ◽  
1995 ◽  
Vol 110 (4) ◽  
pp. 883-883
Author(s):  
Charles G. Davis
Keyword(s):  
Rocky Mountain ◽  
Modern Language Association ◽  
Host Institution ◽  
State University ◽  
James I ◽  
Modern Language ◽  
Washington State University ◽  
Thursday Evening ◽  
Timon Of Athens ◽  
Washington University

The forty-ninth annual convention of RMMLA will be held 19-21 October 1995 at the Ridpath Hotel in Spokane, Washington. Central Washington University is the host institution. Grant Smith, local arrangements chair, also arranged the very successful conference in 1985. RMMLA will be meeting concurrently with Northwest British Studies and Northwest Eighteenth-Century Studies. David Bevington, the banquet speaker, will address the relation between politics and art in his talk “James I and Timon of Athens” A Central Washington University will sponsor a Thursday evening reception at which the Madrigal Singers from Washington State University will perform.

Northeast Modern Language Association

PMLA ◽  
1995 ◽  
Vol 110 (4) ◽  
pp. 881-881
Author(s):  
Laura E. Skandera-Trombley
Keyword(s):  
Keynote Speaker ◽  
Walking Distance ◽  
Modern Language Association ◽  
Host Institution ◽  
Nicole Brossard ◽  
Modern Language ◽  
Concert Halls ◽  
Mcgill University ◽  
World Class ◽  
Friday Night

The twenty-seventh annual NEMLA convention will be held in Montreal from 19 to 20 April 1996 at the Hotel du Parc. In the heart of vibrant Montreal, Hotel du Parc is located at the foot of Mount Royal, within walking distance of world-class galleries, museums, and concert halls, exuberant nightlife and gourmet dining on trendy Saint-Laurent and Saint-Denis Streets, and relaxed sidewalk cafes on Prince Arthur's bustling pedestrian mall. McGill University will be the host institution, and Nicole Brossard will be the Friday night keynote speaker.

Report of the Northeast Modern Language Association

PMLA ◽  
1982 ◽  
Vol 97 (4) ◽  
pp. 508-509
Author(s):  
Ida H. Washington
Keyword(s):  
Annual Convention ◽  
Modern Language Association ◽  
Host Institution ◽  
Modern Language

The 1983 NEMLA annual convention will be held 14–16 April 1983 at the Erie Hilton in Erie, Pennsylvania, with Allegheny College as host institution. The choice of site accords with the informal tradition of meeting alternately on the edges and in the middle of the NEMLA area. The 1984 convention is tentatively planned for the Philadelphia area.

Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association

PMLA ◽  
2000 ◽  
Vol 115 (4) ◽  
pp. 854-854
Author(s):  
Cyndia Susan Clegg
Keyword(s):  
Los Angeles ◽  
Executive Director ◽  
Web Site ◽  
Pacific Coast ◽  
University Of California ◽  
Foreign Languages ◽  
Modern Language Association ◽  
English Department ◽  
Modern Language ◽  
The University

The association's ninety-eighth conference will be held 10-12 November 2000 at the University of California, Los Angeles. Chairs of the local committee are Hans Wagener of the German Department and Frederick Burwick of the English Department. Registration at the conference will be $35 and $25. All paper sessions are scheduled for classrooms at UCLA and will begin Friday at 1:00 p.m. and end Sunday at 1:00 p.m. PAMLA members whose dues were paid by 1 June 2000 will receive programs by mail.PAMLA dues are $25 for regular members, $15 for lecturers, $10 for students and emeriti, and $30 for joint memberships. Membership includes a subscription to Pacific Coast Philology, a refereed journal, which, since 1993, appears in two issues each year. By reciprocal agreement, regular NEMLA and PAMLA members may participate in the meetings of both associations. For further information, write the new executive director, Lorely French, Modern Foreign Languages, Pacific Univ., Forest Grove, OR 97116 ([email protected]), or visit the PAMLA Web site (http://www.pamla.org).

Report of the Northeast Modern Language Association

PMLA ◽  
1988 ◽  
Vol 103 (4) ◽  
pp. 421-422
Author(s):  
Ida H. Washington
Keyword(s):  
New Hampshire ◽  
Modern Language Association ◽  
University Of Delaware ◽  
Host Institution ◽  
Modern Language ◽  
Local Committee ◽  
The University

The 1989 NEMLA convention will be held 31 March-2 April at the Radisson Hotel in Wilmington, Delaware, with the University of Delaware as the host institution. The local committee is chaired by Joan L. Brown and Joan Del Fattore (Univ. of Delaware). Information about the convention may be obtained from NEMLA President F. William Forbes, Dept. of Spanish and Classics, Univ. of New Hampshire, Durham 03824.

Report of the Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association

PMLA ◽  
1988 ◽  
Vol 103 (4) ◽  
pp. 422-423
Author(s):  
Charles G. Davis
Keyword(s):  
New Mexico ◽  
Rocky Mountain ◽  
Modern Language Association ◽  
State University ◽  
Chicana Literature ◽  
Race And Gender ◽  
Modern Language ◽  
New Mexico State University ◽  
And Gender ◽  
The University

The 1988 convention will be held 20-22 October at the Las Cruces Hilton. New Mexico State University will host the meeting as part of its centennial celebration. A Mexican banquet, a wine reception hosted by the university and the New Mexico Vine and Wine Society, a program on western and southwestern literature, a program on class, race, and gender in Chicana literature, as well as excursions to Juarez, Mexico, and to Old Mesilla will help participants celebrate the flavor of the region.

Reports of the Regional Modern Language Associations

PMLA ◽  
1988 ◽  
Vol 103 (4) ◽  
pp. 417-423
Author(s):  
Charles G. Davis ◽  
Siegfried Mews ◽  
Richard D. Critchfield ◽  
Maria A. Duarte ◽  
Ida H. Washington ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Annual Meeting ◽  
Host Institution ◽  
State University ◽  
Modern Language ◽  
Local Committee ◽  
Portland State University

The association's eighty-sixth annual meeting will be held 11–13 November 1988, in Portland, Oregon. The host institution is Portland State University. Most of the meeting's events will take place at the Red Lion Inn, Portland Center. A local committee headed by Georgia Ronan Crampton and Claudine Fisher (Portland State Univ.) is in charge of preparations.

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