April 4 - 6, 2008

The Departments of English and Modern Languages

North Dakota State University

Call for Papers

Schedule and Abstracts

Beyond Infinite Divisions: Recovering the Past, Expressing the Future in Chicana Literature and Art

Dr. Tey Diana Rebolledo

4:30 p.m.
Saturday April 5, 2008

Beckwith Recital Hall
North Dakota State Campus

Reception following

Tey Diana Rebolledo received her doctorate from the University of Arizona. She specializes in Latin American poetry, women’s literature, and Chicana literature. She is co-editor of Infinite Divisions: An Anthology of Chicana literature, published by the University of Arizona Press in 1993 and Women Singing in the Snow: A Cultural Analysis of Chicana Literature (1995), and is the author of many articles and book chapters. Named a New Mexico Eminent Scholar and UNM Regents Professor, she has been the recipient of an NEH Fellowship, a Rockefeller Fellowship, and a Danforth Fellowship. Her current research focuses on colonial and contemporary Southwest Hispanic literature and culture.

The 2008 Registration Form is now available on-line. PLEASE be sure to select you meals for Friday and Saturday.

PLEASE NOTE: REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS MARCH 14, 2008

The meals at the Alumni Center are catered and we cannot guarantee extra meals will be available for any registrations made on the day of the conference.

FLARR (Foreign Language Association of the Red River) Participants: Please use the special FLARR Registration form for Saturday FLAAR Sessions.

We have once again reserved a block of rooms at the Radisson Hotel Fargo. Rooms will be $89 per night plus taxes. The price is for one to four people. Deadline to register to receive the conference rate is March 4, 2008. For more details about the hotel, please click here for the hotel link. There are a number of other hotels located in downtown Fargo including the Hotel Donaldson and Howard Johnson's, both within walking distance of the Radisson (for shuttle pick up). Information about these hotels as well as more information about the Conference can be found by going to the Conference Information page. Additional information about the Fargo-Moorhead area can be found at the F/M Visitor's bureau site. Please click here or on the F/M Visitor's Bureau logo for a link.

About the Conference

This is the Eleventh Annual Red River Conference on World Literature. There is a history of the Conference available on-line. If you would like to read more about how the conference came to be, click here.