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CALL FOR PROPOSALS: CONFERENCE ON VISUALIZING THE LIBERAL ARTS INITATIVE

Carleton College
Deadline: March 1, 2012

Carleton College will host an interdisciplinary conference offering visionary lectures, speculative discussions, hands-on sessions, exhibitions, and performances.  Visual Learning: Transforming the Liberal Arts will be held in the Weitz Center for Creativity, Carleton College, a new center for interdisciplinary arts collaboration.  The conference will address topics ranging from the theoretical to the practical. The keynote speaker is Scott McCloud, author of Understanding Comics, Reinventing Comics, and Making Comics. The conference will offer visionary lectures and speculative conversations, as well as hands-on sessions highlighting successful assignments, faculty-staff partnerships, exhibitions, and performances.  Individual or group proposals from faculty, staff, and independent practitioners from all disciplines for papers, presentations, workshops, panels, and alternative formats are invited. Papers will be approximately 20 minutes in length; panels and workshops approximately 90 minutes.   The deadline for proposals is 1 March 2012.  Submit proposals on the website: http://apps.carleton.edu/campus/viz/conference/call_for_proposals/ For more information contact Susan Jaret McKinstry <sjaret@carleton.edu> Member Organization: Humanities Center, Carleton College.

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