Rocky Mountain Conferences

Rocky Mountain Conferences February 17-19: FIFTH ANNUAL MEETINGOFTHE BERKELEY LINGUISTICS SOCIETY. Contact The Berkeley Linguistics Society, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720. February 23-24: MEDIEVAL ASSOCIATION OFTHE PACIFIC, at San Francisco State University. Contact William N. Bonds, Department of History, San Francisco State University, CA 94132. March 9-11, 1979: The seventh annual Arizona Latin American Studies (ALAS) Conference—"Padre Kino's Frontier: Old Lands, Changing Times, Emerging Peoples, New Challenges"—will be held at Yuma, Arizona and San Luis, Sonora, Mexico. Contact Guy Bensusan, Box 6031, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona 86011. March 22-24: SOUTH CENTRAL SOCIETY FOR EIGHTEENTHCENTURY STUDIES at the University of Oklahoma. Contact David P. French, Department of English, University of Oklahoma, Norman 73069. March 29-31: SOUTH-CENTRAL RENAISSANCE CONFERENCE at the University of Texas. Contact Norman K. Farmer, Jr., Department of English, University of Texas, Austin, 78712. March 31, 1979: Proposal deadline for the Third Annual Meeting of the Western Association for German Studies, which will be held at Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305 on October 12-13, 1979. Contact Ehrhard Bahr, Department of Germanic Languages , University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90024, or Jack D. Dowell, Department of Political Science, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington 99163. The association welcomes papers on history, literature, politics and government, geography, art, music and other fields relating to German speaking Europe. April 15, 1979: Proposal deadline for 1979 RMMLA. Abstracts of not over 75 words in length must be submitted to section chairs. For a list of section chairs, please contact Ingeborg Carlson, RMMLA Executive Director, Department of Foreign Languages (German), Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 8528 1 . Marden J. Clark IV (A240JKBA, BYU, Provo, Utah 84601) has asked me to announce that for the Literary Criticism he will accept any topic that has both theoretical and practical interest for literary criticism. He asks that papers be limited to 20 minutes reading time (10-12 pages). April 19-21: EIGHTH ANNUAL SOUTHWEST AREAL LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS WORKSHOP at Arizona State University. Contact Florence Barkin, Department of Foreign Languages (Spanish), Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 85281. April 20-21: ROCKY MOUNTAIN MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE ASSOCIATION MEETING at Northern Arizona University. Contact James Fitzmaurice, Box 15700, Center for Integrated Studies, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona 86011. April 20-21: An NCTE Spring Workshop at the Ramada Inn in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The theme is "Constructive Responses to the Call for Competencies." Contact Rexford Brown (Denver, Colorado), or Connie Decker (Belen High School in Belen, New Mexico) through NCTE (1111 Kenyon Road, Urbana, Illinois 61801). June 2-4: JUNGIAN PERSPECTIVES ON CREATIVITY AND THE UNCONSCIOUS MEETING at Miami University in Oxford. Contact Donald W. Fritz, Department of English, Miami University in Oxford, Ohio 45056. June 25 to August 3, 1979: TESOL Summer Institute at the University of California at Los Angeles. Contact Russell N. Campbell. Department of English (ESL), UCLA, Los Angeles, California 90024. October 12-13, 1979: Conference of Non-English Language Variation in the Western Hemisphere at the University of Louisville. Paper proposals are now being accepted. Contact Frank H. Nuessel, Jr., Conference Director, Department of Modern Languages, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky 40208. October 18-20: THIRTY-THIRD ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION at the Albuquerque Inn. Contact George F. Peters, German Department, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque. New Mexico 87131. January I, 1980: Deadline date for papers to be considered for the in-depth section on "Latin American Popular Culture" special issue of the Journal of Popular Culture. Contact Harold Hinds, Jr., Division of Social Sciences, University of Minnesota, Morris, Minnesota 56267, or Charles Tatum, Department of Foreign Languages, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico 88003, who will be the two guest editors. Summer, 1980: SUMMER INSTITUTE OF THE LINGUISTIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA at The University of New Mexico. Contact Garland D. Bills, Chair, Linguistics Department, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131. October, 1980: THIRTY-FOURTH ANNUAL MEETINGOFTHE ROCKY MOUNTAIN MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION in Denver Colorado. Contact Jim Gaston, Department of English USAF Academy, USAFA (DFF), Colorado 80840, or David Lindstrom, English Department, Colorado State University , 359 Eddy, Fort Collins, Colorado...