CFP: International Association for Media and History

Hannu Juhani Salmi (hansalmi@utu.fi)
Tue, 27 Feb 1996 07:11:20 -0800 (PST)


Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1996 07:11:20 -0800 (PST)
From: Hannu Juhani Salmi <hansalmi@utu.fi>
To: h-verkko@sara.cc.utu.fi
Subject: CFP: International Association for Media and History

Call for Papers and Panels International Assocation for Media and History XCIIth IAMHIST Conference 1997

Topic: Knaves, Fools, and Heroes: Film and Television Representations of the Cold War

Dates: 24 July through 30 July 1997

Place: The National Archives and Library of Congress (24-26 July) Salisbury State University, Salisbury, MD (27-30 July)

Topics: Early Television and the Cold War Literary Adaptations about the Cold War Comparative National Perceptions of the Cold War Comparative Media Responses to the Cold War (Radio, television, film, cartoons, comics) The Biopic as Political Genre Cold War Paranois and the Bomb Race and Class in Cold War America Blacklisting and McCarthyism Espionage Myths and Spy Stories Women's Roles in Cold War Representation Asian and Middle-Eastern Responses to the Cold War (Other topics will also be considered)

Deadline: First call for papers by 28 June 1996

Submissions: Please send five (5) copies of a one-page, single- spaced abstract by regular mail to:

J. Welsh, IAMHIST Program Literature/Film Salisbury State University Salisbury, Maryland 21801 USA

Note: For membership information ($39.95 annual fees), please contact Dan Leab, IAMHIST Treasurer, Washington, CT 06793 USA. FAX 860-868-0080