UWP Lecturers 2011 Eaton Conference deadline today

[Rob Latham]

Last call: deadline for proposals is today.



On Jun 30, 2010, at 11:46 AM, Rob Latham wrote:

>> The extended deadline for submission of paper proposals for the  
>> 2011 Eaton SF Conference is July 6. Please spread the word that the  
>> call is still open. Information about the event, including a Call  
>> for Papers, can be found online at:
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> http://eatonconference.ucr.edu/index.php
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>> We are interested in proposals on any aspect of the topic "Global  
>> Science Fiction" or on the work of our author guests, Nalo  
>> Hopkinson, China Mieville, and Karen Tei Yamashita. Submissions  
>> should be sent to Melissa Conway at <melissa.conway at ucr.edu>.
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>> Also, the third annual Science Fiction Studies Symposium will be  
>> held on the Thursday (February 10) preceding the conference, from  
>> 2-5 PM, on the topic of "The Singularity in SF Literature and  
>> Criticism." The speakers will be Neil Easterbook, Brooks Landon,  
>> and myself.
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>> We are also pleased to be able to announce the Eaton Lifetime  
>> Achievement Award Winners for 2010 and 2011 (following Ray Bradbury  
>> in 2008 and Frederik Pohl in 2009). The winner for 2010 is Samuel  
>> R. Delany, while the 2011 winner is Harlan Ellison, who will be  
>> present to receive his award.
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>> My apologies for cross- and multiple-postings, and my thanks to  
>> those of you who have already submitted paper proposals.
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>> best,
>>
>> Rob
>>
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>> Rob Latham
>> Associate Professor of English
>> Coeditor, Science Fiction Studies
>> English Department
>> University of California, Riverside
>> Riverside, CA 92521-0323
>> http://faculty.ucr.edu/~robertla/
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