NOTICE & CALL FOR PAPERS Malcolm Lowry, author of _Under the Volcano_ (1947), was the subject of a 1976 NFB documentary film by Donald Britten called _Volcano_; his novel was adapted to the screen by director John Huston; and Lowry, with his with Margerie, wrote a screen play of _Tender is the Night_ (edited by Miguel Mota & Paul Tiessen, 1990). We invites film scholars to participate in the 1997 Malcolm Lowry Symposium! --------------------------------------------------------------------------- *** Notice and Call for Papers *** THE 1997 MALCOLM LOWRY SYMPOSIUM An International Conference and Celebration University of Toronto 11-15 June 1997 The 1997 Lowry Symposium will meet on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the publication of _Under the Volcano_. Special sessions will include keynote speaker Dr Sherrill Grace, University of British Columbia, editor of _Sursum Corda! The Collected Letters of Malcolm Lowry_ and Dr Christopher Ackerley, Otago University, New Zealand, co-author of the _Companion to Under the Volcano_. We plan to include in the conference fee a one-day excursion to the beautiful, historic village of Niagara-on-the-Lake, where Lowry was living and working in 1944-45, and where he declared that he had finished writing _Under the Volcano_. We invite proposals for scholarly papers on all aspects of the life and work of Malcolm Lowry, and related topics. Outlines and abstracts should be sent to the organisers at the address below by 31 July 1996. Frederick Asals, New College Paul Tiessen, Dept of English University of Toronto Wilfrid Laurier University Toronto, Ontario Waterloo, Ontario Canada M5S 1A1 Canada N2L 3C5 email: [log in to unmask] email: [log in to unmask] P.S. If you are interested also in James Joyce, you might want to note that the University of Toronto is also hosting the International James Joyce Symposium in June 1997, probably 13-17 June, on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the publication of _Ulysses_. ---- To signoff SCREEN-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF SCREEN-L in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask]