Call for Papers Console-ing Passions: Television, Video, and Feminism 4th Annual Conference University of Washington Seattle April 6-9, 1995 Console-ing Passions welcomes paper, panel, or workshop proposals that foreground questions of sexual and cultural differences. Possible areas include feminist perspectives on TV and: queer theory; African American studies; Latina cultures; Native American studies; Asian studies; audiences and ethnography; video art & independent video; constructions of nationality, ethnicity, race, and sexuality; global issues; media pedagogy; children's media culture. All proposals will be blind refereed. Console-ing Passions reserves first rights for paper publication and can only accept proposals for papers that are not being presented at other media conferences (e.g., Society for Cinema Studies, Speech Communications Association). Please send ONLY 250 word proposals on blank paper with a cover sheet identifying name and complete address (including fax, phone, and e-mail when appropriate) to: Lauren Rabinovitz, Program Committee Chair American Studies Program 202 Jefferson Bldg. University of Iowa Iowa City, IA 52242 Phone: (319) 335-0315 FAX#: (319) 335-2930 E-Mail: [log in to unmask] DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF PROPOSALS: OCTOBER 5, 1994 Program Committee: Julie D'Acci, Jane Feuer, Mary Beth Haralovich, Susan Jeffords, Marsha Kinder, Lauren Rabinovitz, Lynn Spigel