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Title: Conference Announcement: Cultures of Indebtedness:
Displacements of Value in Eastern Europe
Deadline: 2009-11-25
Description: CALL FOR PAPERS CONFERENCE: Cultures of Indebtedness:
Displacements of Value in Eastern Europe January 22 23, 2010
New Europe College, Institute for Advanced Study Bucharest,
Romania Keynote speakers: Jane Guyer, Professor of
Anthropology, Johns Hopkins University Alya Guseva, Associate
Professor of ...
Contact: narcistulbure@yahoo.com
URL: www.nec.ro/fundatia/nec/culture_of_indebtness.htm.
Announcement ID: 171458
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171458
Title: Mediated Memory: Of Monuments, Machines and Madeleines
symposium
Deadline: 2009-11-25
Description: Call for Papers: Mediated Memory ****** Deadline for
submission: 25 November 2009 ****** Mediated Memory: Of
Monuments, Machines and Madeleines symposium, 29 January 2010,
University of Glasgow, United Kingdom. Sponsored by the Arts
and Humanities Research Councils Beyond Text programme Current
post ...
Contact: m5symposium@googlemail.com
Announcement ID: 171693
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171693
Title: Interdisciplinary Conference on Eternal Time
Location: Ontario
Deadline: 2009-12-15
Description: In todays goal-oriented, fast-paced and relentlessly
changing world, the idea of eternal time seems to either have
altogether disappeared or at the very least lost its currency.
What then, if any, can we say to be the role and place of such
a notion today? How and in what contexts can it be consider ...
Contact: dhaverna@queensu.ca
Announcement ID: 171604
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171604
Title: Significant Readings: Department of French Studies
Graduate Assoc. Conference at Louisiana State University
Location: Louisiana
Deadline: 2009-12-15
Description: Significant Readings: 4th Annual Department of French
Studies Graduate Student Conference at Louisiana State
University March 12-13, 2010 The 4th Annual Graduate Student
Conference, hosted by the Department of French Studies at
Louisiana State University, aims to explore the continued
importance of ...
Contact: frenchconference@gmail.com
Announcement ID: 171638
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171638
Title: Rebecca Harding Davis Sessions at the American Literature
Association's annual conference
Location: California
Deadline: 2009-12-15
Description: The Society for the Study of Rebecca Harding Davis
and Her World will host two sessions at the annual conference
of the American Literature Association. The conference will be
held May 27-30, 2010 at the Hyatt Regency (Embarcadero Center)
in San Francisco, California. For further information about t
...
Contact: mrenfroe@mtsu.edu
Announcement ID: 171736
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171736
Title: Atrocity, Photography and War: An International Symposium
Deadline: 2009-12-31
Description: This symposium will explore how photographic images
of atrocities relate to the development of ideas about human
rights, how they influence the memory of particular wars, and
the ways they shape perceptions of conflict both at the time
and later. It also encourages critical and historical
engagement ...
Contact: christina.twomey@arts.monash.edu.au
Announcement ID: 171589
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171589
Title: 17th Annual North Dakota Historic Preservation Conference
Location: North Dakota
Deadline: 2010-01-11
Description: CALL FOR PROPOSALS/PAPERS: Preservation North Dakota
invites proposals of presentations and sessions for the annual
Historic Preservation Conference. Themed Partners in
Preservation, the conference will be held in Dickinson, North
Dakota, May 7-9, 2010. We invite a broad range of proposals
that may ...
Contact: wilkie@prairieplaces.org
URL: prairieplaces.org
Announcement ID: 171704
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171704
Title: The Union Makes Us Strong:Inspiration, Guidance, and Hope
During Hard TimesPacific Northwest Labor History Association
Annual Conference
Location: Oregon
Deadline: 2010-02-15
Description: Although the Pacific Northwest has had many
historical encounters with economic downturns and hard times,
the region also has a rich tradition of unionism, community
organizing, and independent political action. It is this
context that shapes the theme of the 2010 PNLHA conference. We
especially en ...
Contact: bussel@uoregon.edu
URL: www.uoregon.edu/~lerc/
Announcement ID: 171739
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171739
Title: The Tenth International Symposium on Comparative
LiteratureDecember 7-9, 2010 The Marginalized
Deadline: 2010-02-28
Description: In a globalized world, which is, paradoxically, also
a world of growing dissent, marginalized groups with diverse
ideological mindsets are likely to emerge on various levels.
Women find themselves at the periphery of an oppressive
patriarchal society, ethnic groups endure diasporic mobility to
flee ...
Contact: cairosymposium@yahoo.com
Announcement ID: 171607
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171607
Title: 2010 William Gilmore Simms Society Conference: Simms and
the Crucible of Southern Literature
Location: South Carolina
Deadline: 2010-06-25
Description: CALL FOR PAPERS: William Gilmore Simms and the
Crucible of Southern Culture The University Libraries of the
University of South Carolina and the William Gilmore Simms
Society invite all interested scholars to a conference
exploring the life and works of William Gilmore Simms
(1806-1870), the antebel ...
Contact: Meriwetn@mailbox.sc.edu
URL: www.westga.edu/~simms/
Announcement ID: 171584
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171584
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Title: ANN: Forming Nations, Reforming Empires: Atlantic Polities
in the Long Eighteenth Century
Location: New York
Description: Forming Nations, Reforming Empires: Atlantic Polities
in the Long 18th Century This conference discusses the ways in
which people and polities from the Americas, Europe, and Africa
assumed, legitimized, rejected and interacted with various
forms of authority in the long eighteenth century. This peri
...
Contact: ahs4@nyu.edu
URL: www.nyu.edu/pages/atlantic/Conference2010.html
Announcement ID: 171644
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171644
Title: Darwin Celebration in Mexico: Darwin in Latin America, and
Darwin: the Art of Doing Science.
Description: The National University of Mexico (UNAM), the Max
Plank Institute for the History of Science, Berlin (MPIWG), and
El Colegio Nacional (Mxico) will host an international
conference celebrating Charles Darwins bicentenary of birth and
150 years of the publication of the Origins of Species. The
program ...
Contact: ednasuarez@ciencias.unam.mx
URL: www.biologia.unam.mx/biolevol/abe/darwin-symp-web.pdf
Announcement ID: 171658
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171658
Title: PODCAST Professor Peregrine Horden Whats Wrong with
Medieval Medicine?Royal Holloway History Department Research
Seminar Series
Description: Peregrine Horden Whats Wrong with Medieval Medicine?
As the late great Roy Porter observed, we in the developed
world have never have it so good. By any measure we have never
been healthier. And yet we have also never been so anxious
about our health, or so critical of modern medicinebiomedicine.
We ...
Contact: r.wolf@rhul.ac.uk
URL:
backdoorbroadcasting.net/2009/10/peregrine-horden-whats-wrong-with-medieval-medicine/
Announcement ID: 171680
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171680
Title: PODCAST: 'Aesthetics and Subjectivity' ConferenceThe
Humanities and Arts Research Centre at Royal Holloway
University of London21 October 2009
Description: Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, they say. But
recent critics writing on the aesthetic argue such sentiments
reduce artistic experience to relativism and commodification.
Rather than merely absorbing beauty into subjectivity, such
critics contend that art as art is deeply and dynamically
dialec ...
Contact: r.wolf@rhul.ac.uk
URL: backdoorbroadcasting.net/2009/10/aesthetics-and-subjectivity/
Announcement ID: 171681
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171681
Title: PODCAST: 'Contemporary Attitudes to the Holocaust' with
Orlando Figes, Robert Eaglestone, Daniel Beer and Stephen
Lovell
Description: Professor Orlando Figes of Birkbeck, University of
London will conduct a debate on contemporary attitudes to the
Holocaust . In the West, by comparison with our attitudes
towards the Holocaust, we are really quite insensitive to the
repressions of the Stalinist regime. We are ignorant as well we
kno ...
Contact: r.wolf@rhul.ac.uk
URL:
backdoorbroadcasting.net/2009/10/contemporary-attitudes-to-the-holocaust/
Announcement ID: 171689
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171689
Title: Frontiers, Regions, Identities: A European Project and its
Agents (UWE, Bristol, Sat 31 Oct 2009)
Date: 2009-10-31
Description: 'Frontiers, Regions, Identities' is a one-day
conference hosted by the Regional History Centre, University of
the West of England. The event marks the publication of
'Frontiers, Regions, Identities in Europe', a new book in the
CLIOHRES network series
(http://www.cliohres.net/books4/books.php?book=5 ...
Contact: James5.Lee@uwe.ac.uk
Announcement ID: 171564
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171564
Title: AAH New Voices: Art & Desire (University of York) 7th
November 2009
Date: 2009-11-07
Description: New Voices 2009 Art and Desire 7 NOVEMBER 2009
University of York: A Student Members Committee event Keynote:
Dr. James Boaden (University of York) The Convulsive Nursery:
Surrealism, Childhood and Sexuality Desire is arguably the
over-riding consideration in the study of art, for desire acts
as the ...
URL: www.aah.org.uk/page/2881
Announcement ID: 171591
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171591
Title: Great Lakes History Conference Events
Location: Michigan
Date: 2009-11-10
Description: Grand Valley State Universitys History Department
presents the 34th Annual Great Lakes History Conference 2009
All conference events will be held at the Robert C. Pew Campus
of Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The
evening events are free and open to the public. There is a reg
...
Contact: stablers@gvsu.edu
URL: www.gvsu.edu/history/
Announcement ID: 171738
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171738
Title: International ConferenceInternational Conference
"Challenging the Concept of the 'Other': Jewish and German
Culture in Weimar Germany", Jerusalem, November 16-18, 2009
Begins: 2009-11-16
Description: International Conference Challenging the Concept of
the Other: Jewish and German Culture in Weimar Germany
Monday-Wednesday, November, 16-18, 2009 at The Van Leer
Jerusalem Institute 43 Jabotinsky St., Jerusalem Academic
Director: Dr. Karin Neuburger The conference aims at
investigating the dynamic ...
Contact: rosenzweig@vms.huji.ac.il
URL: Rosenzweig.huji.ac.il
Announcement ID: 171729
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171729
Title: Conference on Local Cosmopolitanisms, Southampton, November
21 - 22
Begins: 2009-11-21
Description: Dialogues across Boundaries: Debating Local
Cosmopolitanisms21 22 November 2009 Position Papers: Neil
Lazarus, Stephanie Newell and John Thieme With the
Participation of Creative Writers Brian Chikwava and Deon Meyer
Dialogues across Boundaries: Debating Local Cosmopolitanisms
Historically, meanings ...
Contact: R.Primorac@soton.ac.uk
URL: www.soton.ac.uk/english/news/cosmopolitanisms_09.html
Announcement ID: 171709
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171709
Title: The International Association of Law and Policy - Inaugural
Conference
Location: District of Columbia
Date: 2009-12-02
Description: IALAP (International Law and Policy Association)
holds its inaugural meeting, Impacting Law and Policy: American
and International Frames at the National Education Association
headquarters on December 2 -3, 2008. The IALAP invites all
interested law and policy historians, scholars, analysts and
acti ...
Contact: ppreston@baystate.edu
URL: www.ialap.org
Announcement ID: 171737
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171737
Title: Humor Studies Caucus at the 2009 ASA
Location: Texas
Date: 2010-01-26
Description: The Humor Studies Caucus of the ASA works to support
the critical study of all aspects of American humor at the
annual American Studies meeting. Our goal is to create a
network of scholars interested in the multidisciplinary study
of American humor through a large number of approaches:
material and ...
Contact: wustert@gmail.com
Announcement ID: 171742
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171742
Title: Interdisciplinary Arts Conference on HOPE: Uncertainty,
Pluralism, and Innovation
Date: 2010-03-27
Description: Interdisciplinary Arts Conference 2010 HOPE
Uncertainty, Pluralism, and Innovation CALL FOR PAPERS We
invite submissions on the topic of interest from all Faculty of
Arts students, at both the Undergraduate and Graduate levels.
Some related topics may be, but are not limited to: Human
Rights; Global ...
Contact: r.c.executive@gmail.com
URL: www.religionandculturesociety.com
Announcement ID: 171708
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171708
Title: Transnational Feminist Responses and the Torture of
Enemies(11/13/09; 04/01/10-04/04/10)
Location: Louisiana
Begins: 2010-04-01
Description: Call for Papers American Comparative Literature
Association Annual Meeting April 1-4, 2010 in New Orleans,
Louisiana Deadline for a 250 word paper proposal: 13 Nov. 2009
(to be submitted through the ACLA website at
http://www.acla.org/acla2010/)
Transnational Feminist Responses
and the Torture of En ...
Contact: bdeb2@unl.edu
Announcement ID: 171743
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171743
Title: Second Annual Graduate Conference on Literature and the
Humanities at the University of Arkansas
Location: Arkansas
Date: 2010-04-09
Description: The University of Arkansas will be hosting its second
annual graduate conference on literature and the humanities on
April 9th and 10th, 2010. The conference seeks papers that deal
with literature in relation to any aspect of the humanities:
language, history, philosophy, etc. Panel proposals are en ...
Contact: jmm010@uark.edu
URL: www.uark.edu/studorg/gse/
Announcement ID: 171662
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171662
Title: 6th LIES: Literature in English Symposium
Date: 2010-04-11
Description: FIRST CIRCULAR & CALL FOR PAPERS The School of
English, at Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań is happy to
announce that on 11th April 2010 6th LITERATURE IN ENGLISH
SYMPOSIUM (LIES 6) will be held The topic of the conference is:
Empty Treasure chests dumped from departed ships: Re-mapping
(pos ...
Contact: kbronk@ifa.amu.edu.pl
URL: department.englishliterature.googlepages.com/
Announcement ID: 171659
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171659
Title: International Conference (CFP): "The World and the
'Solidarity' Movement, 1980-1989" - Wroclaw, Poland
Date: 2010-04-30
Description: Conference: The World and the "Solidarity" Movement,
1980-1989 Date: October 21-23, 2010 Location: Wroclaw, Poland
Organizers: Institute of National Remembrance and University of
Wroclaw Deadline for abstracts: March 30, 2010 When in August
1980 strikes broke out in Poland and Solidarity movement wa ...
Contact: Anna.Piekarska@ipn.gov.pl
URL: www.ipn.gov.pl/conference2010
Announcement ID: 171721
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171721
Title: 2nd PARIS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION, ECONOMY &
SOCIETY
Begins: 2010-07-21
Description: 2nd PARIS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION,
ECONOMY & SOCIETYParis (France), Hotel Concorde La Fayette,
21-24 July 2010This Conference will be a forum, discussion and
networking place for academics, researchers, professionals,
administrators, educational leaders, policy makers and industry
repr ...
Contact: Paris-Conference@analytrics.org
URL: www.education-conferences.org
Announcement ID: 171651
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171651
Title: Re-Greening Our Lives: towards Strengths Based Strategies
Begins: 2010-11-25
Description: 25-28 November 2010 City of Kuching, Sarawak,
Malaysia Re Greening Our Lives towards Strengths Based
Practices Conference Has the essential focus on three aspects
of our living on this Planet. 1Population 2Environment and
3Human Services Central Concerns: 1Well being of human kind
2Environment cent ...
Contact: chrismontgomery@optushome.com.au
URL: www.strengthsbasedpractice.com.au
Announcement ID: 171674
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171674
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Title: Groupe Histoire des Organisations Internationales (GHOI)
Description: The objective of this group is to federate students
and scholars who have an interest in the history of
International Organizations dispersed around Geneva. We give a
significant voice to the archivists of international
organizations, as they are an integral part of the group. The
seminar we run thi ...
URL: graduateinstitute.ch/history-politics/page7884.html
Announcement ID: 171720
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171720
Title: A World Literature Feast in Krakow, Poland
Begins: 2009-11-03
Description: Krakow Festival Office, Tygodnik Powszechny
Foundation and Centre for Advanced Studies in the Humanities at
the Jagiellonian University are pleased to announce the opening
of the first edition of the Joseph Conrad International
Literature Festival, scheduled for in Krakow, Poland, 3-7
November 2009. ...
Contact: humanities.cracow@gmail.com
URL: www.cash.polonistyka.uj.edu.pl
Announcement ID: 171646
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171646
Title: Newberry Saturday Labor Symposium: Debating Lawrence
Glickman's, Buying Power: A History of Consumer Activism in
America
Location: Illinois
Date: 2009-11-14
Description: Saturday, November 14, 2009 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM The
Newberry Library, Ruggles Hall Saturday New Book Symposium:
ConsumersThe Unknown Social MovementDebating Lawrence
Glickman's, Buying Power: A History of Consumer Activism in
America (University of Chicago Press, 2009). Featuring author
Lawrence Gli ...
Contact: radkeh@newberry.org
URL: www.newberry.org/scholl/LaborHistory09-10.html
Announcement ID: 171637
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171637
Title: Newberry Saturday Labor Symposium: Debating Lawrence
Glickman's, Buying Power: A History of Consumer
Location: Illinois
Date: 2009-11-14
Description: Saturday, November 14, 2009 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM The
Newberry Library, Ruggles Hall Saturday New Book Symposium:
ConsumersThe Unknown Social MovementDebating Lawrence
Glickman's, Buying Power: A History of Consumer Activism in
America (University of Chicago Press, 2009). Featuring author
Lawrence Gli ...
Contact: radkeh@newberry.org
URL: www.newberry.org/scholl/LaborHistory09-10.html
Announcement ID: 171706
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171706
Title: The Place of Islam in Contemporary European Literature
Location: Indiana
Begins: 2009-11-16
Description: The purpose of this symposium is to enrich our
understanding of contemporary European literature by addressing
how Muslim and Muslim-born writers address the place of Islam
in their work. Thematically, we will use the word place in
reference to its different meanings: location, role, status,
etc. Wh ...
Contact: nanovic@nd.edu
URL:
nanovic.nd.edu/events/2009/11/16/1433-conference-the-place-of-islam-in-contemporary-european-literature
Announcement ID: 171700
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171700
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