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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. 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The following 21 announcements were posted to the H-Net web site between 2009-11-04 and 2009-11-05. ###################################################################### # Category: Call for Papers ###################################################################### Title: Reminder - CFP: Games and Game Culture (SW/TX PCA/ACA Conference, Feb. 10-13 2010) Location: New Mexico Deadline: 2009-12-15 Description: This is just a reminder that the deadline for proposals on game and game culture topics is 12/15/2009 . Please see the CFP below for more information. Cheers, Judd Ruggill Arizona State University CFP: Games and Game Culture Computer Culture Area 31st Annual SW/TX PCA/ACA Conference February 10-13, ... Contact: jruggill@asu.edu Announcement ID: 171768 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171768 ###################################################################### # Category: Lecture ###################################################################### Title: New Security Challenges Speaker Series 2009/10University of Sussex Description: The School of Global Studies and the Department of Law have set up the New Security Challenges Speaker Series, which will bring to Sussex University key academic experts and practitioners in the broad field of international security in order to share multi-disciplinary insights into the complexities ... Contact: s.catignani@sussex.ac.uk Announcement ID: 171639 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171639 Title: DRAKE LAW SCHOOL TO HOST DEBATE ON SAME-SEX MARRIAGE AND RELIGIOUS LIBERTY EXEMPTIONS Location: Iowa Date: 2009-11-17 Description: Drake University Law School will host a debate between two scholars on "Religious Liberty Exemptions and Same-Sex Marriage" on Tuesday, Nov. 17. The debate, which will begin at 3 p.m. in room 213 of Cartwright Hall, 2621 Carpenter Ave., will feature: Nan D. Hunter, professor of law at Georgetown Uni ... Contact: lauren.bartusek@drake.edu URL: www.law.drake.edu/centers/conLaw/ Announcement ID: 171698 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171698 Title: Jose Moya, "Transnationalism From Below: Anarchism in the Atlantic World, 1880-1914."Thursday November 19 @ 6pm at the New School, NYC Location: New York Date: 2009-11-19 Description: Jose Moya, "Transnationalism From Below: Anarchism in the Atlantic World, 1880-1914." November 19th at 6pm. History, New School for Social Research & Lang College 80 Fifth Avenue, Fifth Floor, Room 529 Jos Moya, professor (Barnard), taught Latin American history at UCLA for seventeen years and direc ... Contact: history@newschool.edu Announcement ID: 171766 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171766 Title: The Sixth Dame Elizabeth Hill Memorial Lecture Date: 2009-11-26 Description: The Sixth Dame Elizabeth Hill Memorial Lecture (Department of Slavonic Studies, University of Cambridge) 26th November, 5:15pm at The Riley Auditorium, Gillespie Centre, Clare College Memorial Court Professor Richard Taruskin (University of California, Berkeley), "Suicide Notes, Faked Memoirs, Toast ... Contact: slavon@hermes.cam.ac.uk URL: www.mml.cam.ac.uk:16080/slavonic/news/ Announcement ID: 171753 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171753 Title: Ernest Gimson and the Inspiration of William Morris Location: New York Date: 2009-12-10 Description: "Ernest Gimson and the Inspiration of William Morris" Lecture by Mary Greensted Thursday, 10 December 2009 6 p. m. The Grolier Club 47 East 60th Street, New York, NY Sponsored by the William Morris Society in the United States, the American Friends of Arts and Crafts in Chipping Campden, the Grolier ... Contact: marksl@udel.edu URL: www.morrissociety.org Announcement ID: 171629 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171629 ###################################################################### # Category: Seminar ###################################################################### Title: Town Creek Indian Mound hosts free American Indian heritage movies throughout November Location: North Carolina Date: 2009-11-01 Description: To commemorate November as American Indian Heritage Month, Town Creek Indian Mound will present the Movies at the Mound Series on four Sunday afternoons throughout the month. On November 1, 8, 15 and 22, visitors will have the opportunity to watch films that give insight into the culture of American ... Contact: towncreek@ncdcr.gov URL: www.nchistoricsites.org Announcement ID: 171611 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171611 Title: Barbara Bates Center for the Study of the History of Nursing Bi-Monthly Seminar Series Location: Pennsylvania Date: 2009-11-11 Description: Speaker: James Colgrove, PhD, MPH Associate Professor, Center for the History and Ethics of Public Health Columbia Universitys Mailman School of Public Health Title: The Coercive Hand, the Beneficent Hand: What the History of Compulsory Vaccination Can Tell Us About HPV Vaccine Mandates Abstract: Th ... Contact: ehweiss@nursing.upenn.edu URL: www.nursing.upenn.edu/history/Pages/default.aspx Announcement ID: 171630 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171630 Title: Newberry Seminar in Borderlands and Latino Studies: Eve Mayer and Kristin Hoganson, November 12 Location: Illinois Date: 2009-11-12 Description: Thursday, November 12, 5:00 - 7:00PM "Ours in Blood and Sympathy": The Great Basin and Pacific Expansionism Eve Mayer, Harvard University My paper examines Mormon expansionism into Hawaii in the context of a competitive nineteenth-century religious marketplace. I argue that mid-nineteenth-century Ha ... Contact: radkeh@newberry.org URL: www.newberry.org/scholl/borderlands09-10.html Announcement ID: 171731 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171731 Title: Newberry Library Seminar on Women and Gender: Elizabeth Collins and Nicolaas Mink, November 13 Location: Illinois Date: 2009-11-13 Description: Friday, November 13, 2009, 3:005:00 p.m. Targeting Women in the 1950s Commentator: Elizabeth Fraterrigo, Loyola University An Odd, Emotional Girl: How Psychological Profiling and Gender Shaped Security Risk Assessment Elizabeth Collins, Triton College This paper explores the case of Marcia Harrison, ... Contact: radkeh@newberry.org URL: www.newberry.org/scholl/womgen09-10.html Announcement ID: 171705 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171705 Title: NEH Summer Seminar: "The Falls of Rome." Call for Participants Deadline: 2010-03-02 Description: The NEH Summer Seminar, The Falls of Rome: The Transformations of Rome in Late Antiquity will take place at the American Academy in Rome from 28 June through 30 July 2010. This seminar will focus on a topic that is fundamental to the study of antiquity; What does it mean to say Rome fell? Unlike oth ... Contact: kdb48@cornell.edu URL: www.aarome.org/other-ways-to-participate.php#program5 Announcement ID: 171688 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171688 ###################################################################### # Category: Website ###################################################################### Title: Transformations: The Journal of Inclusive Scholarship and Pedagogy Description: Transformations: The Journal of Inclusive Scholarship and Pedagogy special issue: Teaching Performance Spring/Summer 2009 Transformations, a journal that invites college teachers to take pedagogy seriously as a topic of scholarly writing, is pleased to announce the publication of a special issue, Te ... Contact: transformations@njcu.edu URL: web.njcu.edu/sites/transformations/Content/default.asp Announcement ID: 171625 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171625 Title: History of Rape: A Bibliography Description: The bibliography provides information on writings dealing with the history of rape, including sexual child abuse, sexual harassment, sexual molestation, child prostitution, forced prostitution, sexual slavery, sexual(ized) violence. The bibliography is intended to be a systematic bibliography. It ai ... URL: www.archive.org/details/HistoryOfRapeABibliography Announcement ID: 171683 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171683 Title: IMR: Dexter Theme Week [November 2-November 6] Description: Hi all, Welcome to a special theme week devoted to Dexter. This weeks In Media Res line-up: http://mediacommons.futureofthebook.org/imr/ This week's curators are contributing to the forthcoming anthology Dexter: Investigating Cutting Edge Television, to be published by I.B. Tauris in the spring of 2 ... Contact: asanto@odu.edu URL: mediacommons.futureofthebook.org/imr/ Announcement ID: 171727 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171727 Title: PODCAST:David Hardiman The Future of Subaltern StudiesResearch Network South Asia Royal Holloway University of London Description: Prof. David Hardiman from the University of Warwick will speak about the past, present and future of the Subaltern Studies collective. He was a founding member of the group back in the 1980s and has authored several important monographs dealing with subaltern histories, politics and cultures in Guja ... Contact: r.wolf@rhul.ac.uk URL: backdoorbroadcasting.net/2009/10/david-hardiman-the-future-of-subaltern-studies/ Announcement ID: 171747 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171747 Title: PODCAST: The Dis/Order of Things: Predisciplinarity After FoucaultBirkbeck College 25 October 2009 Description: The Dis/Order of Things: Predisciplinarity After FoucaultBirkbeck College 25 October 2009 This interdisciplinary research workshop brings together postgraduates, academics from different fields, and curators to think about Enlightenment Objects and discuss questions of disciplinarity in the wake of ... Contact: r.wolf@rhul.ac.uk URL: backdoorbroadcasting.net/2009/10/the-disorder-of-things-predisciplinarity-after-foucault/ Announcement ID: 171748 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171748 Title: PODCAST:Professor Humayun Ansari (Royal Holloway)Place-making, Identity and Islam: the Struggle to Create a mosque in London worthy of the tradition of Islam and worthy of the capital of the British Empire, 1910-1944. Description: Professor Humayun Ansari (Royal Holloway) Place-making, Identity and Islam: the Struggle to Create a mosque in London worthy of the tradition of Islam and worthy of the capital of the British Empire, 1910-1944. Post 9/11 and 7/7, the mosque, as a socially dynamic and influential multi-purpose commun ... Contact: r.wolf@rhul.ac.uk URL: backdoorbroadcasting.net/2009/10/humayun-ansari-place-making-identity-and-islam-the-struggle-to-create-a-mosque-in-london-worthy-of-the-tradition-of-islam-and-worthy-of-the-capital-of-the-british-empire-1910-1944/ Announcement ID: 171749 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171749 Title: PODCAST:Jason Gaiger (OU) - Can there be a universal theory of images? Description: Jason Gaiger (OU) - Can there be a universal theory of images? One of the leading proponents of the new discipline of Bildwissenschaft, Lambert Wiesing, has identified the philosophical interest in the concept of an image with the tendency towards a universal theory of images, arguing that this requ ... Contact: r.wolf@rhul.ac.uk URL: backdoorbroadcasting.net/2009/10/jason-gaiger-can-there-be-a-universal-theory-of-images/ Announcement ID: 171750 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171750 ###################################################################### # Category: Workshop ###################################################################### Title: Historic Birthplace Re-opening after Fire Damage Restoration Location: North Carolina Date: 2009-11-01 Description: The Governor Charles B. Aycock Birthplace State Historic Site near Fremont, N.C., is holding a celebration on Sunday, Nov. 1, from 1-5 p.m. to mark the re-opening of the former Governors boyhood home for tours. The historic house suffered significant damage in a fire on Jan. 24, 2008, and has been c ... Contact: aycock@ncdcr.gov URL: www.nchistoricsites.org Announcement ID: 171609 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171609 Title: varli tax affair in turkey Date: 2009-11-11 Description: ΤΗΕ HELLENIC HISTORY FOUNDATION HAS THE HONOUR TO INVITE YOU TO THE BOOK LAUNCH OF KONSTANDINOS KIOURKTSOGLOY DIARY THE EXILED ERZURUM -ASHKALE 1943 & TO THE AVANT PREMIER OF THE DOCUMENTARY "THE EXILED "OF K. LEGAKI (MUSIC BY ELENI KARAINDROY) AT NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER VAS. KONSTAN ... Contact: info@idisme.gr URL: www.idisme.gr Announcement ID: 171596 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171596 Title: 'Research Training in Old Chinese: History and Historiography', University of Cambridge, U.K., 24-28 March 2010 Registration Deadline: 2010-02-05 Description: We invite applications from graduate students and post-doctoral researchers of any level to participate in a workshop, Research Training in Old Chinese: History and Historiography. It will be the third in a series of five workshops designed to address different thematic areas of pre-imperial and imp ... Contact: ms527@cam.ac.uk Announcement ID: 171598 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171598 --
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