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Call for Papers: Los Angeles Queer Studies Conference 2008

CALL FOR PAPERS
LOS ANGELES QUEER STUDIES CONFERENCE 2008
TENTH ANNIVERSARY CONFERENCE
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10-11, 2008
ROYCE HALL, UCLA

PLENARY SPEAKERS
Steven Epstein
Gayatri Gopinath
Catherine Lord
Heather Love
Richard Meyer
Juana María Rodríguez
Valerie Traub
David Valentine ... and more to come

FILM
Cheryl Dunye will present material from the Outfest Legacy Project, housed at the UCLA
Film and Television Archive

PERFORMANCES BY
Dynasty Handbag
My Barbarian

CALL FOR PAPERS
Since one of the principal goals of the conference is to encourage the exchange of ideas across academic generations, we invite participation of both graduate students and faculty scholars. Proposals for 20-minute presentations on any topic relating to the study of sexuality and gender are welcome. Proposals for three-person panels are also welcome.

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF PROPOSALS: June 23, 2008

Instructions for submitting proposals can be found at www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/lgbts/

The Los Angeles Queer Studies Conference is organized by the UCLA Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies Program