Genre in the Ancient World

Conference at University of Sydney, 8-9 April 2010

Date limite : 30 novembre 2009

Abstract submissions are invited for consideration by the convenors of a conference titled "Genre in the Ancient World", hosted by the Department of Classics and Ancient History, at the University of Sydney, Australia.

The conference welcomes papers on any topic relating to genre in the Ancient World. Additionally, there will be panel sessions on particular topics of interest to genre. Professor John Frow of University of Melbourne will be keynote speaker.

Abstract Submissions: Please submit an abstract of not more than 200 words and a very brief biography to the convenors by Monday, 30th November 2009. Email to: genre2010[at]gmail.com.

Presentations: Papers of 30 min. duration followed by 15 min. discussion time at the conclusion of each session.

Conference Sessions: Thursday 8th to Friday 9th April 2010. A reception will be held on 8th and conference dinner on 9th.

If you do not wish to present a paper but still want to attend, please let us know by reply email. Registration forms will be sent through shortly.

For further information, please contact:
Frances Muecke and Michelle Borg,
Department of Classics and Ancient History
Email: genre2010[at]gmail.com

Source : American Philogical Association

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