This is to announce an INTERDISCIPLINARY, GRADUATE STUDENT CONFERENCE at the Center for Literary and Cultural Studies at Harvard University, on the subject of DIRT
Suggested topics include but are not limited to: Dirty Laundry, Abjection, Garbage, Racial Purity, Pollution, Dirty Lyrics, Gossip, Scatology,Pornography, Soil, Property, Ethnic Cleansing, Extermination, Washing, Whitewashing, Disease, Toxic Waste, Dirty Words, Infection, Epithets, Cultivation, Culture, Filthy Pictures, Archaeology, Grunge, Hygiene, Mudslinging, Muckraking, Politics, Original Sin, Graffiti, Smut, Dirty Jokes
Submit a one-page, single-spaced abstract (for a 15 minute paper) no later than DECEMBER 11 to Dirt, Center for Literary and Cultural Studies, Harvard University, 61 Kirkland St., Cambridge, MA. 02138 or fax 617-495-0730.Please include your name, address, affiliation, phone number, and e-mail address. For further info, contact Catherine Toal by phone (617-495-0738) or email (ctoal@fas. harvard.edu). PLEASE DO NOT EMAIL SUBMISSIONS. THANK YOU.
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