60th Annual RMMLA Convention
Tucson, AZ ~ October 12-14, 2006
Preliminary Convention Program by Day
| Asian Studies | Asian Comparative Literature and Film | TBA |
| Asian Studies | Asian Studies Business Meeting+ | TBA |
| Asian Studies | Chinese Literature and Film since 1900 | TBA |
| Asian Studies | Chinese Literature before 1900* | TBA |
| Asian Studies | Japanese Modern Literature and Film I* | TBA |
| Asian Studies | Japanese Modern Literature and Film II* | TBA |
| Asian Studies | Modern Chinese Poetry | TBA |
| Asian Studies | Southeast Asian Languages and Literatures: Theoretical and Practical Approaches* | TBA |
| Classical Studies | Classical Language and Literature: Latin and Greek | TBA |
| Classical Studies | The Interpretation and Influence of Greek Myths | TBA |
| Conjoint Meetings | Owen Barfield Society+ (Open Business Meeting) | TBA |
| English-British Studies | English Eighteenth-Century Literature | TBA |
| English-British Studies | English Literature since 1900 | TBA |
| English-British Studies | English Nineteenth-Century Literature | TBA |
| English-British Studies | English Renaissance Literature | TBA |
| English-British Studies | English Seventeenth-Century Literature | TBA |
| English-British Studies | Leslie Norris* | TBA |
| English-British Studies | Mary Shelley | TBA |
| English-British Studies | Milton* | TBA |
| English-British Studies | Old and Middle English | TBA |
| English-British Studies | Owen Barfield | TBA |
| English-British Studies | Shakespeare | TBA |
| English-Postcolonial Studies | British Commonwealth Film* | TBA |
| English-Postcolonial Studies | Caribbean Literature and the Diaspora: Identity and Migration | TBA |
| English-US & Canadian Studies | American Humor | TBA |
| English-US & Canadian Studies | American Literature after 1900 | TBA |
| English-US & Canadian Studies | American Nineteenth-Century Literature | TBA |
| English-US & Canadian Studies | Association for Mormon Letters (AML)+ | TBA |
| English-US & Canadian Studies | Canadian Literature and Film | TBA |
| English-US & Canadian Studies | Early American Literature | TBA |
| English-US & Canadian Studies | Flannery O'Connor | TBA |
| English-US & Canadian Studies | Native American Literature | TBA |
| English-US & Canadian Studies | Southern Literature | TBA |
| English-US & Canadian Studies | Textual Depictions of American Polygamy* | TBA |
| English-US & Canadian Studies | Traumatic Memory and Narrative Memory in Ethnic American Literatures* | TBA |
| English-US & Canadian Studies | Western and Southwestern Literature | TBA |
| English-US & Canadian Studies | zz not in use | TBA |
| Exhibits | Book/Media Exhibits & Book Review Table - Friday | TBA |
| Exhibits | Book/Media Exhibits & Book Review Table - Saturday | TBA |
| Exhibits | Book/Media Exhibits & Book Review Table - Thursday | TBA |
| Film Studies | Chuck Palahniuk: Fight Club and Beyond* | TBA |
| Film Studies | Film (Open Topic) | TBA |
| Film Studies | Film Theory and Criticism | TBA |
| Film Studies | Mystery and Detective Fiction and Film | TBA |
| Film Studies | The Cinema of Alfred Hitchcock | TBA |
| French-Francophone Studies | Conseil international d'études francophones+ | TBA |
| French-Francophone Studies | Francophone Literature of Africa and the Caribbean | TBA |
| French-Francophone Studies | French Cultural and Literary Theory | TBA |
| French-Francophone Studies | French Literature before 1800 | TBA |
| French-Francophone Studies | French Literature since 1800 | TBA |
| French-Francophone Studies | Octave Mirbeau: From Life to Fiction | TBA |
| French-Francophone Studies | Representations of Immigration in French and Francophone Literature and Film* | TBA |
| French-Francophone Studies | Women in French | TBA |
| Gender Studies | Feminist Perspectives on Renaissance Drama | TBA |
| Gender Studies | Mothers in Literature of Women of Color in the Twentieth Century* | TBA |
| Gender Studies | Women in/and Literature | TBA |
| Gender Studies | Women's Caucus Breakfast and Guest Speaker | TBA |
| Gender Studies | Women's Caucus Seminar | TBA |
| Gender Studies | Women's Voices in Poetry | TBA |
| General Topics | Badiou, Zizek, Lacan: Transcendental Materialism* | TBA |
| General Topics | Digital Rhetoric: Persuasion in the Internet Age* | TBA |
| General Topics | Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Popular Women's Fiction in English | TBA |
| General Topics | Folklore, Identity and Contemporary Fiction* | TBA |
| General Topics | Identity and Landscape* | TBA |
| General Topics | Literature and Aging* | TBA |
| General Topics | Literature and Other Arts | TBA |
| General Topics | Literature and Religion | TBA |
| General Topics | Literature and Science | TBA |
| General Topics | Literature for Children and Young Adults | TBA |
| General Topics | Medieval Romance* | TBA |
| General Topics | Promiscuous Ontologies: Object-Oriented Philosophy and the New Realism* | TBA |
| General Topics | Reading Popular/Consumer Culture* | TBA |
| General Topics | RMMLA Poets Read their Works | TBA |
| General Topics | RMMLA Prose Authors Read their Works | TBA |
| General Topics | Romanticism | TBA |
| General Topics | Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature and Film | TBA |
| General Topics | Sigma Tau Delta | TBA |
| General Topics | Skin as Text* | TBA |
| General Topics | The Meaning of Food: Culinary Exchanges as Expressions of Cultural Values* | TBA |
| General Topics | Translation Studies: Theory and Practice | TBA |
| General Topics | Visual Rhetoric* | TBA |
| General Topics | War in Literature and Film* | TBA |
| General Topics | Writing Survival: Coping with and Learning from Violence in Literature* | TBA |
| Germanic Studies | German Creative Writers Read their Works* | TBA |
| Germanic Studies | German Literature before 1900 | TBA |
| Germanic Studies | German Literature since 1900 | TBA |
| Germanic Studies | Modern Austrian Literature and Culture Association (MALCA)+ | TBA |
| Germanic Studies | The Intersection of German Literature and Philosophy* | TBA |
| Italian Studies | Italian Cinema and Television* | TBA |
| Linguistics | American Dialect Society (ADS)+ | TBA |
| Linguistics | Cross-Cultural and Contrastive Rhetoric: Issues in Language Analysis and Teaching* | TBA |
| Linguistics | English Linguistics and ESL | TBA |
| Linguistics | General Linguistics | TBA |
| Linguistics | Second Language Acquisition | TBA |
| Linguistics | Second Language Acquisition Online: Possibilities and Challenges* | TBA |
| Linguistics | Second Language Writing* | TBA |
| Linguistics | Spanish and Portuguese Linguistics | TBA |
| No Group | zzz not in use | TBA |
| No Group | zzz not in use | TBA |
| Other Foreign Language Studies | Hungarian Studies | TBA |
| Other Foreign Language Studies | Romania's Contributions to International Heritage | TBA |
| Other Foreign Language Studies | Slavic Languages & Literature* | TBA |
| Pedagogy | Practical Approaches to Teaching Culture | TBA |
| Pedagogy | Practical Approaches to Teaching Film | TBA |
| Pedagogy | Practical Approaches to Teaching Language | TBA |
| Pedagogy | Practical Approaches to Teaching Literature | TBA |
| Pedagogy | Practical Approaches to Teaching Literature through Travel and Off-campus Study | TBA |
| Pedagogy | Society for the Study of Southern Literature Roundtable* | TBA |
| Pedagogy | Teaching English | TBA |
| Pedagogy | Teaching English Composition | TBA |
| Pedagogy | Teaching English in Two-Year Colleges | TBA |
| Pedagogy | Teaching Feminist Perspectives in the Classroom | TBA |
| Pedagogy | Teaching Foreign Languages | TBA |
| Pedagogy | Technology and Distance Education | TBA |
| Pedagogy | Technology in Education* | TBA |
| Registration | Convention Check-In & On-Site Registration - Saturday | TBA |
| Registration | Convention Check-In & On-Site Registration - Friday | TBA |
| Registration | Convention Check-In & On-Site Registration - Thursday | TBA |
| Registration | Convention Check-In & On-Site Registration - Wednesday | TBA |
| Spanish & Portuguese Studies | Artes visuales, literatura y movimientos culturales de la Espana de los siglos XX y XXI* | TBA |
| Spanish & Portuguese Studies | Asociacíon Internacional de Literatura Femenina Hispánica (AILFH)+ | TBA |
| Spanish & Portuguese Studies | Early Modern Spanish Writers* | TBA |
| Spanish & Portuguese Studies | El Mundo Literario de José Javier Abasolo: Sesión homenaje al escritor y su obra | TBA |
| Spanish & Portuguese Studies | Latin American Literature and Film | TBA |
| Spanish & Portuguese Studies | Luso-Brazilian Language and Literature | TBA |
| Spanish & Portuguese Studies | Peninsular Spanish Literature | TBA |
| Spanish & Portuguese Studies | Peninsular Spanish Narrative and Theatre* | TBA |
| Spanish & Portuguese Studies | Postmodern Tendencies in Latin American Literature and Culture* | TBA |
| Spanish & Portuguese Studies | Spanish American Literature | TBA |
| Special Events | Coffee/Tea Service - Friday | TBA |
| Special Events | Coffee/Tea Service - Saturday | TBA |
| Special Events | Continental Breakfast | TBA |
| Special Events | CV Help Session (by reservation only) | TBA |
| Special Events | Early Bird Continental Breakfast - Thursday | TBA |
| Special Events | Excursion (By reservation) | TBA |
| Special Events | Excursion (By reservation) | TBA |
| Special Events | Graduate Student Forum | TBA |
| Special Events | Interview Etiquette | TBA |
| Special Events | Luncheon Buffet & Keynote Speech by Stephen Trimble | TBA |
| Special Events | Opening Night (Drop-In) Reception | TBA |
| Special Events | Publishing Forum | TBA |
| Special Events | Publishing Forum with William Germano | TBA |
| Special Events | Readings | TBA |
| Special Events | RMMLA Editorial Board Meeting (Closed Meeting) | TBA |
| Special Events | RMMLA Executive Board Meeting (Closed Meeting) | TBA |
| Special Events | RMMLA Executive Board Meeting-Lunch (Closed Meeting) | TBA |
| Special Events | RMMLA Open Forum & Business Meeting (Open Meeting) | TBA |
| Technical and Professional Communication | Association of Teachers of Technical Writing (ATTW)+ | TBA |
| Technical and Professional Communication | Forces of Change in Technical and Professional Communication | TBA |
| Technical and Professional Communication | Technical and Professional Communication in the Classroom | TBA |
| Technical and Professional Communication | Technical and Professional Communication in the Workplace and Beyond | TBA |
| Technical and Professional Communication | Theory and Research in Technical and Professional Communication | TBA |
| Theory/Criticism/Comparative Studies | Comparative Literature (Open Topic) | TBA |
| Theory/Criticism/Comparative Studies | Current Research in Literary Theory* | TBA |
| Theory/Criticism/Comparative Studies | Deleuze and Guattari* | TBA |
| Theory/Criticism/Comparative Studies | Ecocriticism | TBA |
| Theory/Criticism/Comparative Studies | Ethical Criticism* | TBA |
| Theory/Criticism/Comparative Studies | Literary Criticism | TBA |
| Theory/Criticism/Comparative Studies | Rhetorical Criticism* | TBA |
| Theory/Criticism/Comparative Studies | Rhetorical Theory* | TBA |
| Theory/Criticism/Comparative Studies | Spatiality: Open Spaces, Closed Spaces, Hybrid 'Third' Spaces'* | TBA |
| Theory/Criticism/Comparative Studies | The Event and the Space of Literature* | TBA |
| Writing Programs | Peer Tutoring of Writing* | TBA |
| Writing Programs | Writing Across the Curriculum | TBA |
| Writing Programs | Writing Programs | TBA |
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