Dear Colleagues: Call for Papers: 2012 Medieval Academy - St. Louis “Civic Drama and other Urban Performances” -organized by Emma Lipton, University of Missouri This panel aims to consider the the relationship between urban culture and medieval performance, including drama and other civic performative texts. Please send proposals to Thomas F. Madden, preferably by e-mail to [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>, or, on paper to Thomas F. Madden, Director, Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Saint Louis University, 3800 Lindell Blvd. Saint Louis, MO 63108. The deadline is 1 August 2011. Please do not send proposals to session organizers. The proposal must have two parts: (1) a cover sheet containing the proposer’s name, statement of Academy membership (or statement that the individual’s specialty would not normally involve membership in the Academy), professional status, postal address, home and office telephone numbers, fax number (if available), e-mail address, and paper title; (2) a second sheet containing the proposer’s name, session for which the paper should be considered (if applicable), paper title, 250-word abstract, and audio-visual equipment requirements. If the proposer will be at a different address when decisions are announced in September, that address should also be included. Emma Lipton Associate Professor Literature Coordinator Department of English 107 Tate Hall University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO 65211 Phone: (573)882-8734 FAX: (573) 882-5785