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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. 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 Lecture Publication Seminar Symposium Website Workshop 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 41 announcements were posted to the H-Net web site between 2009-09-16 and 2009-09-17. ###################################################################### # Category: Call for Papers ###################################################################### Title: Conservation in the United States, 1890-1990 Location: Florida Deadline: 2009-10-01 Description: Seeking panelist on conservation in the United States between 1890 and 1990 for panel entitle, "A New Eden: Conservation Thought and the U.S. Experience" for the June 2010 Agricultural History Conference in Orlando, FL. Agriculture and rural life are tied to specific places, but those places are in ... Contact: jchambliss@rollins.edu Announcement ID: 170603 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=170603 Title: Trade and Finance in the Malay World: Historical and Cultural Perspectives Deadline: 2009-10-31 Description: CALL FOR PAPERS The Department of Southeast Asian Studies, Goethe-University Frankfurt, Germany; the School of Humanities, Universiti Sains Malaysia; and the Department of Malay Studies, National University of Singapore invite interested scholars to participate in the following jointly organised Int ... Contact: arndtgraf@yahoo.de URL: www.uni-frankfurt.de/fb/fb09/ophil/suedostasienwissenschaften/Aktuelles/index.html Announcement ID: 170633 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=170633 Title: 17th Annual NINE Spring Training Conference on the Historical and Sociological Impact of Baseball Location: Arizona Deadline: 2009-12-01 Description: NINE: A Journal of Baseball History and Culture announces The 17th Annual NINE Spring Training Conference on the Historical and Sociological Impact of Baseball Wednesday, March 10-Saturday, March 13, 2010 Fiesta Resort Conference Center 2100 South Priest Drive Tempe, Arizona Call for Papers The 17th ... Contact: tstrecker@bsu.edu URL: nine.iweb.bsu.edu Announcement ID: 170608 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=170608 Title: Second Annual African Diaspora Studies Symposium,Uncovering Lost Perspectives: History and Representation in the Diaspora Location: North Carolina Deadline: 2009-12-01 Description: As a part of the centennial celebration of the first state-supported Historically Black liberal arts institution, North Carolina Central University invites proposals for the Second Annual African Diaspora Studies Symposium, to be held March 20-21. The theme for this year is Uncovering Lost Perspecti ... Contact: jnadel@nccu.edu Announcement ID: 170615 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=170615 Title: Atomic Culture Location: New Mexico Deadline: 2009-12-15 Description: CALL FOR PAPERS: ATOMIC CULTURE The Southwest/Texas Popular Culture Association invites panels and individual papers examining atomic culture for its annual conference to be held at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Albuquerque, New Mexico, February 10-13, 2010. Possible areas of consideration include, but ... Contact: szeman@nmt.edu URL: swtxpca.org/ Announcement ID: 170610 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=170610 Title: CFP--Concentric: Literary and Cultural Studies 36.2 M Deadline: 2010-02-28 Description: Mnourished by lassez-faire and greed and pure desireis perhaps an out-of- control desiring-machine, an impulse which urges people to go to extremes, to embark on the path of pure becoming: becoming-intense, becoming-money, becoming-might (power or pure contingency), becoming-M. How vast might be the ... Contact: concentric.lit@deps.ntnu.edu.tw URL: www.concentric-literature.url.tw/ Announcement ID: 170627 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=170627 Title: Lemkin Award and Lecture: Darius Rejali on "Torture and Decmocracy, What Next?" Location: New York Begins: 2009-11-05 Description: Lemkin Award and Lecture: Darius Rejali on "Torture and Decmocracy, What Next?" at New York University on Nov. 5, 2009 "Torture and Democracy: What Next?" will be the subject of Darius Rjeali's lecture sponsored by the Institute for Study of Genocide and NYU Liberal Studies Program on Nov. 5 in Kimm ... Contact: jaa5@nyu.edu URL: www.institute for the study of genocide.org Announcement ID: 170551 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=170551 ###################################################################### # Category: Publication ###################################################################### Title: CFP: Studies in Social Justice Description: The Editors of Studies in Social Justice invite submissions all year round. Studies in Social Justice is published twice yearly by the Centre for Studies in Social Justice, University of Windsor. This electronic journal publishes articles on issues dealing with the social, cultural, economic, politi ... Contact: nnoel@uwindsor.ca URL: studiesinsocialjustice.org Announcement ID: 170622 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=170622 Title: CFP - Horror Politics Deadline: 2009-09-28 Description: It is through politics that affairs are governed, and order and justice are expected. However, the word politics often connotes corruption and abuse. Politics involve power, and power implies its own misuse. The double bind of politics is in its very inescapability. Politics serve to organize, yet s ... Contact: jana@toppe.de URL: www.jgcinema.org Announcement ID: 170598 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=170598 Title: Reading the (Re)Presented Past: Literature and Historical Consciousness, 1700-present. Deadline: 2009-11-11 Description: Reading the (Re)Presented Past: Literature and Historical Consciousness, 1700-present. Since the emergence of self-consciously fictional forms in the late seventeenth century, the boundary between literary and historical techniques for representing the past has been both permeable and contested. Rea ... Contact: kate.mitchell@anu.edu.au Announcement ID: 170630 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=170630 Title: Call for Submissions, The Journal of Traditions and Beliefs Deadline: 2009-11-15 Description: The Initiative for the Study of Religion and Spirituality in the History of Africa in the Diaspora (RASHAD)is seeking contributions for: "African Religions & Philosophy: Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of The Reverend Dr. John S Mbiti's Landmark Publication" A Special 2010 Issue of, "The Journal of ... Contact: r.williams@csuohio.edu URL: www.clevelandmemory.org/pray/ Announcement ID: 170605 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=170605 ###################################################################### # Category: Seminar ###################################################################### Title: German Historical Institute London, Seminars Description: German Historical Institute London Seminars Autumn Term 2009 Seminars will be held at 5 p.m. in the Seminar Room of the German Historical Institute, 17 Bloomsbury Square, London WC1A 2NJ 29 September Professor Johannes Paulmann (Gerda Henkel Visiting Professor): Welfare without Borders? On the Entan ... Contact: ghil@ghil.ac.uk URL: www.ghil.ac.uk/events_and_conferences/seminars_and_lectures.html Announcement ID: 170634 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=170634 Title: Newberry Seminar on Women and Gender: Thomas A. Foster, September 25 Location: Illinois Begins: 2009-09-25 Description: Friday, September 25, 2009, 3:005:00 p.m. John Adams and Masculine Sexual Identity Thomas A. Foster, DePaul University Commentator: John D'Emilio, University of Illinois at Chicago In August 1776 John Adams wrote to his wife Abigail that he had proposed that the image for the seal of the new nation ... Contact: radkeh@newberry.org URL: www.newberry.org/scholl/womgen09-10.html Announcement ID: 170514 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=170514 ###################################################################### # Category: Symposium ###################################################################### Title: Symposium on the Social History of Military Technology Deadline: 2009-11-15 Description: Proposals are sought for papers to be presented in the Fifth ICOHTEC Symposium on the Social History of Military Technology, to take place in Tampere, Finland, 1015 August 2010, as part of the program for the annual meeting of the International Committee for the History of Technology (ICOHTEC). For ... Contact: hackerb@si.edu Announcement ID: 170640 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=170640 ###################################################################### # Category: Website ###################################################################### Title: History of Education on the Radio! Description: BackStory's "History of Public Education" show is up! Be sure to tune in. School Days: A History of Public Education In 1983, the Commission on Excellence in Education published A Nation at Risk, comparing low educational standards to a kind of warfare against youth. But hand-wringing over our schoo ... Contact: rquimby@virginia.edu URL: www.backstoryradio.org/2009/09/back-to-school-a-history-of-public-education/ Announcement ID: 170519 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=170519 Title: COMMON-PLACE Launches Another Interim Issue of the Journal Description: New reviews have just posted on Common-place! Want to learn more about the origins of American volunteerism, explore the material culture that surrounded antebellum slave narratives, or get the skinny on nineteenth-century erotica? Point your browsers to http://www.common-place.org ... Contact: c-peditor@ou.edu URL: www.common-place.org Announcement ID: 170521 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=170521 Title: New Russell Library Finding Aids Database! Location: Georgia Description: The Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies at the University of Georgia is pleased to announce the launch of a new database of research finding aids - a new way to assist researchers in finding primary source materials. Powered by the open source application, eXtensible Text F ... Contact: adamsabi@uga.edu URL: www.libs.uga.edu/russell Announcement ID: 170541 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=170541 ###################################################################### # Category: Workshop ###################################################################### Title: Upstate Early American History Workshop -- Fall Schedule Location: New York Begins: 2009-09-25 Description: Announcing the fall 2009 Schedule for the Upstate Early American History Workshop. Papers presented at the workshop are pre-circulated and given a formal comment before open discussion. All are welcome to attend. To receive an electronic copy of a paper please email Michael Lipton at mlipton2@bingha ... Contact: bradburn@binghamton.edu URL: history.binghamton.edu/faculty/bradburn.htm Announcement ID: 170643 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=170643 Title: "Boning up on the Basics"Oral History in the Mid-Atlantic Region (OHMAR)2009 FALL WORKSHOP DAY Location: District of Columbia Begins: 2009-10-29 Description: Oral History in the Mid-Atlantic Region (OHMAR)presents its Fall 2009 Workshop Day, "Boning up on the Basics." Date: Thursday, October 29, 2009 Place: Charles Sumner School Museum and Archives (1201 17th Street, NW, Washington, DC) A morning session will initiate newcomers into the development of a ... Contact: ohmar.workshop@gmail.com URL: www.ohmar.org/workshopcurrent.html Announcement ID: 170604 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=170604 Title: Human Empowerment "The Key to Economic Growth & Poverty Reduction" Location: Washington Begins: 2009-11-07 Description: To All Intending Participants, Centre for human development and vice control CHDVC cordially invites you to attend the 9th International conference with the theme, Human Empowerment "The Key to Economic Growth & Poverty Reduction". To be held in USA and UK . The conference is a combine conference wi ... Contact: lauraelna@yahoo.com Announcement ID: 170510 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=170510
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