Jules,

I posted this to the AHSA website.

Hope you are having a nice winter.

Tracy


On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 10:12 AM, JULES AUSTIN HOJNOWSKI
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> Greetings :)
>
> Here is the CFP for AHSA - SAMLA - Atlanta, GA Nov  7 - 9, 2014.
>
>
> 19th and 20th century authors use of humor on environmental/sustainability
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> issues.
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> The American Humor Studies Association seeks papers for a panel, which is
> f=
> ocusing on 19th and 20th century authors and their use of humor on
> environm=
> ental/sustainability issues. The panel takes place for the 2014 South
> Atlan=
> tic Modern Language Association (SAMLA) Conference at the Marriott
> Atlanta,=
>  GA from November 7-9, 2014. This panel will examine how humor and
> sustaina=
> bility can work together through various authors, such as, Caroline
> Kirklan=
> d, Mark Twain (Roughing It/Life on the Mississippi), Edward Abbey, Dr.
> Seus=
> s, Carl Hiassen, Diane Ackerman, Bill Bryson the definitely unsustainable
> h=
> unting trips of tall tale folks like Davy Crockett, showing how they use
> hu=
> mor for either pro or con sustainability in their works.=20
> =09
> The session invites academic papers, multi-media, or digital pieces on any
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> aspect 20th century authors and their use of humor on
> environmental/sustain=
> ability issues, by May 1, 2014, email or regular mail 300-word abstracts
> wi=
> th the requisite information as noted in the SAMLA call for papers
> guidelin=
> es, http://samla.memberclicks.net/participants
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>
> Please send inquiries and proposals to Mrs. Jules A. Hojnowski, at JAH11@co
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> rnell.edu or 1690 Trumansburg Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
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> Thank you so much!
> Hope to see you there :)
>
> Jules
>
> Ps if you know of any other place to place eth CFP, it would me much
> apprec=
> iated :)
>