Autobiography

Presiding Officer: 
Tanya Heflin, Indiana University of Pennsylvania

We are seeking exceptional papers on all aspects of autobiography, memoir, diary, and life-writing for the standing session on Autobiography. Possible topics may include, but are not limited to, the following areas: autobiographic self-representation in new social media; multiethnic life-writing; autobiography in the graphic novel; discovery of archive diary; multi-genre forms of narrative life-writing; and the relationship between autobiography and gender, ethnic, racial, and/or sexual identities.

For questions, please contact the Autobiography presiding officer at tanya.heflin@gmail.com.

Topic Area Type: 
Standing Session

Sessions in This Topic Area

Session Title Session Chair Session Time Session Type

Autobiography I: The Competing “I's” of Autobiography

Tanya Heflin, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
heflin@iup.edu
Standing Session

Autobiography II: Strategies of Global Life-Writing

Standing Session

Autobiography III: Growing Up: Aging and Development in Autobiographical Hybrids

Standing Session
Topic Area Status: 
Closed (not accepting submissions)
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