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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please find attached and below a revised Call for Papers for a special edition of
<i>New Scholar</i>, with the deadline extended to 28 February. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">We are calling for papers for a Special Edition of
<i>New Scholar </i>that will explore the notion of cosmopolitanism, both as a utopian project and as an object of critique. This Special Edition follows on from the conference,
<i>The View from Above: Cosmopolitan Culture and its Critics</i>, which was held at the University of Melbourne on 22 and 23 September 2014. We invite contributors (especially postgraduate students and early career researchers) to submit papers (scholarly and/or
creative) that address some aspect of cosmopolitanism. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.5pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">Potential topics include: · old and new cosmopolitanisms (including the influence of classical, medieval and early modern texts on more recent understandings of the cosmopolitan)
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">· cosmopolitan sensibilities in colonial, postcolonial and diasporic literatures
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">· cosmopolitanism and class <o:p>
</o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">· feminist engagements with cosmopolitanism
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">· cosmopolitanism and sexuality
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">· cosmopolitanism, advertising, popular culture and everyday life
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">· transnationalism and globalisation, parochialism and provinciality
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">· cosmopolitan readerships and polities; the role of translation
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">· creative practice and the cosmopolitan
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">· the text as a cosmopolitan space
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">· utopianism and cosmopolitan futures
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.5pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">Submissions should be 4000-6000 words in length, and must be submitted via the
<i>New Scholar </i>website by <b>28 February 2015</b>. Articles will be single-blind peer reviewed. Submissions must conform to the Author Guidelines for
<i>New Scholar</i>. These Guidelines are available at </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:blue">http://www.newscholar.org.au/index.php/ns/about/submissions#authorGuidelines
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<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">For any queries on this Special Edition, please contact the editorial committee at
</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:blue"><a href="mailto:viewfromaboveconference@gmail.com">viewfromaboveconference@gmail.com</a></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt">.
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<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.5pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">Dr. Katie Hansord <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">Dr. Kate Noske <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">Lucie O’Brien <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">Dr. Jay Daniel Thompson</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:navy;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Dr. Jay Daniel Thompson</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:navy;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:navy;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Research and Publications Officer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:navy;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Book Reviews Editor, Journal of the Association for the Study of Australian Literature (JASAL)<br>
<b>Judith Lumley Centre</b> | <b>La Trobe University</b>| Level 3, 215 Franklin Street | Melbourne VIC 3000<br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:navy;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Ph: +61 3 9479 8792 </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:navy;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">| F: +61 3 9479
8811 | E: <a href="mailto:jay.thompson@latrobe.edu.au"><span style="color:blue">jay.thompson@latrobe.edu.au</span></a> |
<a href="http://www.latrobe.edu.au/jlc"><span style="color:blue">www.latrobe.edu.au/jlc</span></a>
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