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CFP: Re-Thinking the Monstrous

An international, interdisciplinary conference will be from 1-3rd July 2011 with the category of "monstrous" in the context of crime and violence in the society concerned. Abstracts are submitted in English (via H-Germanistik ).

Deadline: 1 November 2010

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Website of the Society for Fantastikforschung

In the near future in a founding conference in Hamburg ("alien worlds - ways and spaces of Fantastik in the 21st Century"), the Society for Fantastikforschung (GFF) will be established with the theme. Now, details on a website available at www.fantastikforschung.de .

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Colloquium on film censorship

In June, the German Film Archive held at Berlin's Arsenal cinema a two-day colloquium on the topic of film censorship. Title: "Dangerous cinema? Movies in conflict with the law, money and society "(via www.filmmuseum-berlin.de/ ). read more »

CFP: Mad Scientists?

On 9 September 2010 will be a workshop in Lausanne of the Swiss Forum for NachwuchwissenschaftlerInnen the constructions of the scientist "between self and others" dedicated to (via H-Soz-u-Kult ).

Deadline: 20/06/2010

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CFP: Let the Vampire in

On 8 / 9 December is the Ruhr-University Bochum, an interdisciplinary meeting, the young scholars-present media boom of the vampire theme to trace.

Deadline: 5 May 2010

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CFP: Neo-Victorian Gothic

The UK e-Journal Neo-Victorian Studies is looking for his third Edition articles on "Neo-Victorian Gothic" (via www.essenglish.org / cfp ).

Deadline: 31 July 2010

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CFP: Who's afraid of ...?

At the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms University in Bonn will take place in September 2010 a conference on the many facets of fear in the English literature (and other media take place) (via CultDoc ).

Deadline: 30 April 2010

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Talk: Asymmetric warfare

On Friday, 5 March 2010 to keep Benjamin Moldenhauer & Christoph Spehr ("On Rules and Monsters") in Berlin's "Red Salon" a lecture on the modern horror film with the promising title of "asymmetric warfare".

CFP: Vampire in children's and youth media

In February 2011 organized by the Department of Languages, Literature and Media Studies at the University of Siegen, an interdisciplinary conference on the current virulent motif of the vampire in youth and children's media.

Deadline: 30 April 2010

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Now published: Bright Lights # 67

The new issue of Bright Lights Film Journal provides also some contributions to the horror genre, including on Val Lewton, art-house horror and Paranormal Activity (via www.brightlightsfilm.com ).

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