Northeast Region
Regional director: Mary-Anne Vetterling, Regis College, MAV@regiscollege.edu
Call for Papers: Ecocriticism and Christianity in Literature
We invite you to submit a proposal for our upcoming conference on Ecocriticism and Christianity in Literature to be held at Regis College, Weston, MA, October 21-23, 2011. Please submit a 250-word abstract no later than July 15, 2011. Papers can be from any period of literature and on works of literature written in languages other than English, but all papers must embrace an ecocritical approach in the context of Christianity.
Participants must be current members of the Conference on Christianity and Literature. Graduate and undergraduate students are encouraged to participate.
Please email (by July 15) your proposals (individual 20-minute papers or several papers in a 75-minute session) to MAV@regiscollege.edu and vetterma@comcast.net.
Joan Hallisey and Mary-Anne Vetterling
Co-Chairs, Biennial Northeast Regional Meeting of Christianity and Literature, 2011