Call for Paper: Is there anyone out there who has written on John Adams in film or on The Adams Chronicles with respect to John Adams (first 6 episodes of the series)? We are assembling a collection of essays on THE PRESIDENCY IN FILM and lack something on this contentious character in our history... Would be delighted to hear from you... Peter Rollins Peter C. Rollins Editor-in-Chief Film & History: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Film and TV Studies (Web site: www.filmandhistory.org) RR 3 Box 80 Cleveland, OK 74020 (918)243-7637 and fax 5995 [log in to unmask] Comments: Individual subscription information on the web site as well as information and FAQ's about the CD-ROMs. There are also discussion items and essays on Saving Private Ryan, Amistad, CNN's Cold War, and a host of other topics. The Table of Contents for the last thirty years is there as well. The last two issues dealt with Television as Historian (Vols. 30.1 and 30.2). Next conference is in November, 2002, a year from this Fall, on The American West(s) in Film, Television, and History at the Kansas City Marriott, Country Club Plaza--just a few blocks from the Nelson Art Gallery, a major institution and just next door to the Kansas City Arts Institute. We are looking for energetic people to serve as Area Chairs and will put a list of existing and available Area Chair topics on the web site this summer. www.filmandhistory.org During the Fall of 2002, we will have panels at the Puebla, Mexico meeting of the PCA/ACA. Please contact our panel organizer, James Yates, for details and visit the Mexico web site for lots of information on the place, the meeting, the amenities. Direct flights from Houston to Puebla at discount prices. www.udlap.mx/congress Most sessions will be on the campus of the Universidad de las Americas (UDLA), a school resembling San Diego State U or other Southern California campuses. ---- For past messages, visit the Screen-L Archives: http://bama.ua.edu/archives/screen-l.html