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2012-12-28 Dear Readers, You may find some interesting items below. I encourage you to scan the Announcements. EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM H-NET This index comprises all verified entries from H-Net's events database on the indicated dates. It has been sorted by type of event, not by content field. Users may print, post, or forward all or part of the index, or click on individual items to view and use the entire entry from the events site. H-Net assumes no liability for the accuracy of subsequent repostings of this material, so please check them carefully. To receive the digest by email, send the following command as the plain text of an email message addressed to listserv@h-net.msu.edu: subscribe h-announce yourname example: subscribe h-announce James Smith Please do not send events announcements to this list; instead, visit: http://www.h-net.org/announce/ The following types of events are contained in this listing: Call for Papers Publication To skip down to the section listing calls for papers, for example, use the find feature of your mailer to look for: "Category: Call for Papers". The following 32 announcements were posted to the H-Net web site between 2012-12-27 and 2012-12-28. ###################################################################### # Category: Call for Papers ###################################################################### Title: The Phoenix Papers CFP Description: We are pleased to announce a CFP for articles and reviews for our online peer-reviewed journal, The Phoenix Papers (ISSN 2325-2316). We welcome articles on fandom and media topics as well as reviews of anime, manga, books, movies, video games, TV series, web series, musical albums, performances, and ... Contact: FANSConference@gmail.com URL: bit.ly/U1lVBQ Announcement ID: 199725 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199725 Title: Journal of Fashion, Style & Popular CultureFrom Intellect Publishers of original thinkingCall for Papers for a Special Issue:Music, Fashion and Style Date: 2013-01-01 Description: Journal of Fashion, Style & Popular Culture From Intellect Publishers of original thinking Call for Papers for a Special Issue: Music, Fashion and Style Editor: Jessica Strubel Timeline: All submissions due by June 1, 2013 This issue of Fashion, Style and Popular Culture will take an in depth look a ... Contact: Jessica.Strubel@unt.edu URL: www.intellectbooks.co.uk/journals/view-Journal,id=221/view,page=2/ Announcement ID: 199796 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199796 Title: Michigan Academy 2013 Call for Papers Extended Location: Michigan Date: 2013-01-03 Description: Deadline Extended to January 3, 2013 - Call for Papers, Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters 2013 Conference. This multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary conference features over 30 sections in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Conference date is Friday, March 22nd at Hope College, ... Contact: michiganacademy@alma.edu URL: themichiganacademy.org Announcement ID: 199719 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199719 Title: 22nd History of Medicine Days Conference will be held at the University of Calgary on March 8th and March 9th, 2013 Location: Alberta Date: 2013-01-13 Description: The 22nd History of Medicine Days Conference will be held at the University of Calgary on March 8th and March 9th, 2013. THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE DAYS CONFERENCE is an annual two-day, nation-wide conference held at the University of Calgary. The next conference is being held on Friday, March 8th and ... Contact: fwstahni@ucalgary.ca URL: www.homhcp.ucalgary.ca/hmd Announcement ID: 199720 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199720 Title: "Competing Visions" Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference Location: Massachusetts Date: 2013-01-15 Description: "Competing Visions: Changing Landscapes in the Past, Present, and Future" Call for Proposals: Deadline January 15th, 2013 The Graduate History Association of the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites graduate students to submit proposals for its annual interdisciplinary conference. This year's ... Contact: ghapage@history.umass.edu URL: umassgha.wordpress.com/cfp-conference/ Announcement ID: 199722 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199722 Title: Thirtieth Annual Conference of the American Association for the History of Nursing Location: Ohio Date: 2013-01-15 Description: Abstracts on new historical research addressing topics pertinent to the worldwide field of nursing practice, education, and other ventures. ... Contact: Abstracts@AAHN.org URL: www.aahn.org Announcement ID: 199715 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199715 Title: CFP: ASA 2013: "Food, Debt and the Anti-Capitalist Imagination" Location: District of Columbia Date: 2013-01-15 Description: Proposals are invited for a special session on Food, Debt and the Anti-Capitalist Imagination to be held at the American Studies Association conference in Washington DC, November 21-24. 2013. The contradictions of capitalism are sharply evident in the systemic failures of food production and distrib ... Contact: schandra@wayne.edu Announcement ID: 199724 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199724 Title: Imagining Sound in the Early Nineteenth Century: An Interdisciplinary Conference Hosted by the Department of Music at Cornell University, 5-6 April 2013 Location: New York Date: 2013-01-15 Description: Call for Papers: "Imagining Sound in the Early Nineteenth Century"An Interdisciplinary Conference Hosted by the Music Department at Cornell University April 5-6, 2013 The present conference seeks to think creatively about how traces of the nineteenth-century sonic imagination might be sought and in ... Contact: imaginingsound2013@gmail.com URL: www.imaginingsound.com Announcement ID: 199747 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199747 Title: CONFERENCE: BRITISH FASCISM, ANTI-FASCISM AND JEWISH DEFENCE Date: 2013-01-20 Description: 7 MARCH 2013, WIENER LIBRARY, LONDON To mark the recent transfer of the Board of Deputies Jewish defence archive a large and important collection, hitherto largely inaccessible, of material on British fascism and Anglo-Jewish anti-fascism to the Wiener Library, a one-day conference on British fascis ... Contact: info@wienerlibrary.co.uk URL: www,wienerlibrary.co.uk Announcement ID: 199734 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199734 Title: DEADLINE EXTENDED - CFP: Transformative Literacies: A Medieval and Early Modern Studies Interdisciplinary Conference, University of Maryland, College Park April 19th-20th, 2013 Location: Maryland Date: 2013-01-25 Description: Transformative Literacies: A Medieval and Early Modern Studies Interdisciplinary Conference, University of Maryland, College Park April 19th-20th, 2013 **DEADLINE EXTENDED: ABSTRACTS NOW DUE JANUARY 25TH, 2013** The Graduate Field Committee in Medieval and Early Modern Studies at the University of M ... Announcement ID: 199716 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199716 Title: Call for Papers: Cold War in Asia Conference Location: Illinois Date: 2013-01-25 Description: The Cold War in Asia Conference will attempt to bridge gaps between various disciplines, time periods, and regional/national borders while also promoting a dialogue that will produce new approaches and perspectives on the Cold War in Asia by addressing and emphasizing the role of non-state actors, c ... Contact: coldwarinasia2013@gmail.com Announcement ID: 199762 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199762 Title: LEONORA CARRINGTON AND THE INTERNATIONAL AVANT-GARDE Date: 2013-01-31 Description: Essay Collection: Call for Papers One of the most unconventional writers and artists of the past century, Leonora Carrington (1917- 2011) was also one of the most central to the production of modern art. Born in England in 1917, she participated in the surrealist movement in Paris during the 1930s, ... Contact: c.f.mcara@hud.ac.uk Announcement ID: 199732 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199732 Title: Stefan Zweig: An Outsider of Viennese Modernism? Location: Colorado Date: 2013-02-01 Description: Authors including Rainer Maria Rilke, Arthur Schnitzler, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, and Robert Musil are seen as important representatives of Viennese Modernism. Stefan Zweig, on the other hand, whose oeuvre clearly intersects with the works of the aforementioned writers, has often been neglected in li ... Contact: Gregor.Thuswaldner@gordon.edu Announcement ID: 199758 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199758 Title: International conference La dimensin transnacional del ensayo hispnico Date: 2013-02-01 Description: KU Leuven, 28-29 de noviembre de 2013 Como gnero que desempea un papel importante en el debate de ideas y que se sita a caballo entre el discurso creativo y el discurso crtico, entre el discurso persuasivo y confesional, el ensayo cuenta con una larga tradicin en la construccin de las identidades na ... Contact: ensayo@arts.kuleuven.be Announcement ID: 199723 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199723 Title: Call for papers on The different faces of death: regional differentiation in cause- specific mortality, 38th Annual Meeting of the SSHA in Chicago IL, 21-24 November, 2013 Location: Illinois Date: 2013-02-01 Description: Call for papers SSHA Session Annual Meeting, Chicago IL, November 21-24, 2013 The different faces of death: regional differentiation in cause- specific mortality Organizer: Nynke J.M. van den Boomen, MA PhD Candidate Historical Demography Supervisors: dr. A.A.P.O. Janssens, prof. T.L.M. Engelen and ... Contact: n.vandenboomen@let.ru.nl Announcement ID: 199733 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199733 Title: The Appendix: A New Journal of Narrative and Experimental History launches, and calls for papers Date: 2013-02-01 Description: The Appendix: A New Journal of Experimental and Narrative History is pleased to announce the release of its first issueThe End? and to call for papers and contributions for upcoming issues. The Appendix aims to bridge the gap between archival and narrative history. It publishes interesting primary s ... Contact: editors@theappendix.net URL: theappendix.net Announcement ID: 199737 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199737 Title: International conference: Shifting to Post-Crisis Welfare States in Europe? Long Term and Short Term Perspectives Date: 2013-02-10 Description: First Call for Papers: Shifting to Post-Crisis Welfare States in Europe? Long Term and Short Term Perspectives International conference, Berlin, June 4 5, 2013 Welfare states develop, change and adapt to changing circumstances. Long-term incremental transformations, short-term ruptures and crises ha ... Contact: heidi.haggren@helsinki.fi URL: blogs.helsinki.fi/nord-wel/ Announcement ID: 199727 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199727 Title: Call for Papers: Philosophical Investigation of the Hebrew Scriptures, Talmud and Midrash Date: 2013-02-15 Description: Announcement of a conference on the topic: Philosophical Investigation of the Hebrew Scriptures, Talmud and Midrash The Hebrew Bible occupies an anomalous position on the contemporary academic landscape. The field of biblical studies produces a steady stream of works on the compositional history, ph ... Contact: meiravj@shalem.ifas.org.il URL: bibleandphilosophy.org/conferences/24 Announcement ID: 199806 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199806 Title: [UPDATE] PURITY: A Call for Papers Date: 2013-02-15 Description: Purity is the power to contemplate defilement. Simone Weil Purity is a negative state and therefore contrary to nature. William Faulkner Throughout human history, the apostles of purity, those who have claimed to possess a total explanation, have wrought havoc among mere mixed-up human beings. Salma ... Contact: purity-submissions@excursions-journal.org.uk URL: www.excursions-journal.org.uk/ Announcement ID: 199821 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199821 Title: England and North-Eastern France, a Two-Way Perspective: The Grand Tour Date: 2013-02-28 Description: After the conference on the 14th and 15th of June 2013 in Strasbourg and at the Humanist library in Slestat on Religious Interactions from the Reformation to the Enlightenment, Alsace and Lorraine in the Grand Tour will come under focus. The conference will be held on the 27th and 28th of September ... Contact: bandry@unistra.fr URL: search.unistra.fr/index.php/fr/colloques/colloques/ Announcement ID: 199755 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199755 Title: Call for Developmental Education Lessons: "Managing Blocks, Facilitating Fluency: Rethinking Developmental Reading and Writing" Date: 2013-02-28 Description: EDvance is a practitioner-based resource for developmental English educators seeking innovative methods of instruction for their English classrooms. The journal publishes research-based pedagogy that challenges students to think deeply about their learning in highly creative and imaginative ways. Ou ... Contact: cbednar@northshore.edu URL: https://sites.google.com/a/northshore.edu/edvance/home Announcement ID: 199811 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199811 Title: Call for Papers Date: 2013-03-01 Description: CALL FOR PAPERS 5th International Conference on The History of Medicine in Southeast Asia (HOMSEA 2014) To be held in Manila, The Philippines9-11 January 2014 Conference Host: Department of History, Ateneo de Manila University All proposals on the subject of the history of medicine and health inSout ... Contact: laurence.monnais-rousselot@umontreal.ca Announcement ID: 199788 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199788 Title: WSQ DEBT Issue Call for Papers Date: 2013-03-15 Description: ISSUE OF WSQ , SPRING 2014 DEBT Guest Editors Meena Alexander and Rosalind Petchesky CALL FOR PAPERS How do we make sense of debt? What does it mean to live in a world of debt whether you are a college student in the United States, a struggling farmer in India, a homeowner, a country? What does it m ... Contact: WSQDebtIssue@gmail.com Announcement ID: 199784 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199784 Title: 1/15/13 Extended Deadline--CFP: Violence and Resistance, Fifth Annual Syracuse Graduate History Conference Location: New York Date: 2013-03-29 Description: The Future Professoriate Program for the Department of History at Syracuse University invites graduate students at all levels to submit paper proposals for its Fifth Annual Syracuse Graduate History Conference, to be held on March 29th, 2013. Our organizations goal is to help graduate students grow ... Contact: mdragoni@syr.edu Announcement ID: 199810 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199810 Title: The Musical Worlds of Polish Jews, 1920-1960: Identity, Politics and Culture Location: Arizona Date: 2013-03-30 Description: Call for Papers Arizona State University, November 17-18, 2013 The Center for Jewish Studies and the School of Music at Arizona State University in collaboration with The OREL Foundation announce an international conference devoted to the musical world of Polish Jews from 1920 to 1960. The conferenc ... Contact: Anna.Holian@asu.edu Announcement ID: 199718 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199718 Title: 4th Annual Graduate Student Symposium Location: Quebec Date: 2013-04-26 Description: Hello, Please find attached (and below) the call for papers for a one-day graduate conference hosted by the Department of Art History and Communication Studies at McGill University, in Montreal, Quebec on April 26, 2013. The submission deadline is January 25, 2013. It would be appreciated if you cou ... Contact: ahcsconference@gmail.com URL: ahcsconference.wordpress.com Announcement ID: 199748 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199748 Title: CALL FOR PAPERS: Black Radical Thought, Pedagogy and Praxis: A Conference in Honour of Professor Rupert Lewis, University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, JamaicaOctober 10-12, 2013 Date: 2013-04-30 Description: In marking the contributions of one of its distinguished members, the Department of Government, University of the West Indies, Mona will host a conference in honour of Professor Rupert Lewis. The conference will be held under the theme "Black Radical Thought, Pedagogy and Praxis: A Conference in Hon ... Contact: maziki.thame02@uwimona.edu.jm Announcement ID: 199761 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199761 Title: 2013 VISAWUS Conference CFP Location: Oregon Date: 2013-11-14 Description: The Victorian Interdisciplinary Studies Association of the Western United States announces the theme of its 2013 conferenceVictorian Modernities Dates: Nov. 14-16, 2013. Location: Courtyard by Marriott, Portland City Center, Portland, Oregon Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to ... Contact: visawus2013@gmail.com URL: visawus.org/ Announcement ID: 199757 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199757 ###################################################################### # Category: Publication ###################################################################### Title: New Book: Race, Religion, and The Haitian Revolution: Essays on Faith, Freedom, and Decolonization Description: I am pleased to announce the publication of my new book, Race, Religion, and The Haitian Revolution: Essays on Faith, Freedom, and Decolonization. Race, Religion, and the Haitian Revolution explores the intersections of history, race, religion, decolonization, and revolutionary freedom leading to th ... Contact: celucien_joseph@yahoo.com URL: https://www.createspace.com/4111012 Announcement ID: 199820 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199820 Title: Chapters Needed For "Rhetoric of Dealienation in W.E.B. Du Bois's Works" forthcoming anthology with Cambridge. Date: 2013-01-31 Description: Greetings! We are currently seeking a few more chapters for our ground breaking anthology, Rhetoric of dealienation in W.E.B. Du Bois's Works. We recently received a contract with Cambridge to publish in 2013, and we are looking forward to including cutting edge chapters from dedicated contributors. ... Contact: MAkassi@bowiestate.edu URL: www.bowiestate.edu Announcement ID: 199754 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199754 Title: Call for Articles: Crisicism - The Cultural Discourse of Crisis Date: 2013-02-28 Description: Diffractions - Graduate Journal for the Study of Culture Call for Articles Crisicism The Cultural Discourse of Crisis Deadline for submissions: February 28 2013 At the end of 2012, Crisis has become a widespread buzz word. As moments of disruption, crises challenge and subvert the existing order of ... Contact: info@diffractions.net URL: diffractions.net Announcement ID: 199786 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199786 Title: American Realism in a Time of Terror and Crisis: New Essays on The Wire (Submission Deadline April 1, 2013) Date: 2013-04-01 Description: We are seeking submissions for a new collection of essays on The Wire. David Simons police procedural, The Wire, has generated an abundance of critical acclaim as well as a significant body of scholarly attention. There are some outstanding critical explorations of the programmes serial format and a ... Contact: newessaysonthewire@gmail.com Announcement ID: 199789 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=199789 --
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