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CYA Division Head

On behalf of the Executive Board of IAFA, I would like to announce that we have decided upon a replacement for Joe Sutliff Sanders, who has just stepped down as CYA Division Head at the end of his three-year term.[...]

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Call for Volunteer: CYA Division Head

Having more than ably served out his three-year term as CYA Division Head, Joe Sutliff Sanders has decided not to stand for another three-year term but instead to step down in order to devote his time to other research interests.[...]

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Photos of ICFA-29

Thanks to Bill Clemente who has posted some photos of ICFA-29 here.[...]

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ICFA-29: Wrap Up Commentary

Now that ICFA-29 is over and everyone is slowly returning to their base of operations, I thought I’d provide some commentary and/or observations on the entire experience. I begin with a query: how was it? Really! How was it? For[...]

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Universal Excursion Sold Out

Hello IAFAers, A notice went out on iafa-l last week but just a reminder: the ICFA Universal excursion scheduled for Sunday has officially sold out. The bus is full and hiding one more in the bathroom at the back isn’t[...]

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An Appeal for Help

The ICFA bookroom needs help in setting up, maintaining and tearing down the bookroom. Here is the work schedule: 1. Sunday, March 16 – Moving the books from the storage facility to the hotel and arranging the unopened boxes into[...]

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Jamie Bishop Memorial Award Announcement

The International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts is pleased to announce the 2008 recipient of the Jamie Bishop Memorial Award for an Essay Not in English is Professor María Beatriz Cóceres for her award-winning essay “Poéticas del multireal:[...]

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ICFA-29 Draft Program

From Chrissie Mains, First Vice-President: After much sweating of palms and furrowing of brows, the program for ICFA 29, to be held in Orlando March 19-23, is available on the association’s website for your information and enjoyment. From the main[...]

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2008 Collins Award Announcement

Robert A. Collins Service Award The Board of the International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts is pleased to announce the 2008 recipients of two Robert A. Collins Awards. To Katy Hatfield for her service as Membership and Registration[...]

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IAFA Graduate Student Award Reminder

IAFA GRADUATE STUDENT AWARD The 29th International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts The International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts is pleased to continue its annual award and stipend to the graduate student submitting the most outstanding[...]

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