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.From: H-Net Announcements <announce@mail.h-net.msu.edu> Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2012 07:00:01 -0500 Subject: H-Net academic announcements posted to the web 2012-03-02 - 2012-03-06 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 91 announcements were posted to the H-Net web site between 2012-03-02 and 2012-03-06. ###################################################################### # Category: Call for Papers ###################################################################### Title: ASA 2012 PANEL: New Frontiers, Old Struggles in African Labor Studies Description: We are looking for papers on African labor studies. The panel is multidisciplinary as it combines historical, economic, sociological, anthropological, and political analyses of the working people of Africa. It presents both theoretical papers and empirical case studies on labor issues. Topics for di ... Contact: sbe@iisg.nl URL: socialhistory.org Announcement ID: 192784 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192784 Title: Call for Papers: May Issue of the Journal of Alternative Perspectives in the Social Sciences Description: The Journal of Alternative Perspectives in the Social Sciences is currently accepting papers for the May issue. The Journal of Alternative Perspectives in the Social Sciences is published by the Guild of Independent Scholars and its affiliated organizations. The goal of the journal is to give voice ... Contact: journalalternative@hotmail.com URL: www.japss.org Announcement ID: 192840 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192840 Title: Festschrift in Honour of Professor Segun Awonusi Date: 2012-03-03 Description: FESTSCHRIFT IN HONOUR OF PROFESSOR VICTOR OLUSEGUN AWONUSI Prof. Segun Awonusi, will be 60 in March 2012. The phonetician/phonologist-cum-sociolinguist or perhaps more appropriately described as a sociophonologist (a product of the London School under the joint supervision of Professors A.C. Gimson ... Contact: kofo474@yahoo.com, kadedeji@unilag.edu.ng Announcement ID: 192821 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192821 Title: WiG 2012: Gendered Immigration Location: Pennsylvania Date: 2012-03-15 Description: For all the Germanists on this list, please see the following abstract for the 2012 Women in German Conference (Oct. 25-28, Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort, Shawnee on Delaware, PA) This panel will investigate representations of immigration to and emigration from Germany in the pre-20th century period. ... Contact: mogallag@german.umass.edu URL: www.womeningerman.org/conference/2012/cfps_wig-2012.html Announcement ID: 192811 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192811 Title: Perspectives on Participation: Evaluating Cross-Disciplinary Methods, Techniques and Practices Date: 2012-03-16 Description: In this workshop we aim to explore the growing fascination with participation across design, art, social science and the sciences in recent years. We find ourselves in a situation where the boundaries between participatory tools and methods from specific disciplines are becoming blurred. Researchers ... Contact: john.vines@newcastle.ac.uk URL: di.ncl.ac.uk/participation/dis2012/ Announcement ID: 192790 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192790 Title: CALL FOR PAPERS: Border Haats and Economic Development Of Meghalaya Date: 2012-03-20 Description: CALL FOR PAPERS: Border Haats and Economic Development Of Meghalaya :Emerging Scenarios & Assessment of Risks & Benefits,29-30th March 2012 We at the North-Eastern Hill University,(A Central University establishedby An Act of Indian Parliament with Potential for Excellence)Shillong areorganizing a T ... Contact: biswajitm_1@hotmail.com Announcement ID: 192817 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192817 Title: Extended DeadlineCine Tectonica: Film on the Faultline Date: 2012-03-24 Description: The recent earthquakes in Chile, Christchurch and Japan have left a host of powerful images in the minds and memories of millions of people around the world. Film has always played a crucial role in the imagination of disaster. From its earliest days, cinema has registered the impact of seismic even ... Contact: alan.wright@canterbury.ac.nz Announcement ID: 192806 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192806 Title: PAMLA CONFERENCE 2012 October 19-21 The Art of Translation: The Re-creation of a Literary Text - Spanish --English Location: Washington Date: 2012-03-31 Description: 2012 PAMLA Special Topics Session. The Art of Translation --Spanish & English. The Re-creation of A Literary Text (19-21 Oct., Seattle) In recent years we have witnessed a substantial recognition and a clear academic conceptualization of the literary translation and the way translators deal with the ... Contact: morenos@cwu.edu URL: www.pamla.org Announcement ID: 192812 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192812 Title: CFP Deadline Extension: IBHA "Teaching and Researching Big History: Exploring a New Scholarly Field" Location: Michigan Date: 2012-04-01 Description: CALL FOR PAPERS: Teaching and Researching Big History: Exploring a New Scholarly Field An International Big History Association IBHA)Inaugural Conference Event scheduled for August 2 - 5, 2012 EXTENSION Deadline for Paper/ Panel Submissions is APRIL 1, 2012 The International Big History Association ... Contact: ibha@gvsu.edu Announcement ID: 192810 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192810 Title: FORMS OF CENSORSHIPSixteenth Century Society Conference 2012 (Oct. 25-28), Cincinnati, OH (USA) Location: Ohio Date: 2012-04-01 Description: FORMS OF CENSORSHIP Sixteenth Century Society Conference 2012 (Oct. 25-28), Cincinnati, OH (USA) Cultural production in the sixteenth century developed under the increasingly strong threat of censorship, while an ever-greater number of extant works of art underwent expurgation if not complete prohib ... Contact: censorship2012@gmail.com Announcement ID: 192830 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192830 Title: CFP: Birthing the Monster of Tomorrow: Unnatural Reproductions (Edited Collection) Date: 2012-04-10 Description: This proposed edited collection addresses the persistent paradoxical repulsion and fascination with monsters and the monstrous, their genesis, and their reproductive potential across different time periods and cultural contexts. With the birth of the monster comes a particular anxiety about its self ... Contact: awood@winona.edu; bschillace@winona.edu Announcement ID: 192814 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192814 Title: Eastern Resonances/ Rsonances orientales Date: 2012-04-15 Description: Eastern Resonances 1: Ottoman Empire and Persia 16th-18th centuries Contrary to the echo or the trace, which both imply an enduring, but fading prolongation of a presence, resonance suggests not only a continuation, but a reinforcement of a sound or image, provoked by a reflection on another surface ... Contact: claire.gallien@univ-montp3.fr Announcement ID: 192788 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192788 Title: Medieval Literary Processes: Europe, Asia, Georgia. Date: 2012-04-15 Description: We have great pleasure to invite you to participate in the 6th international symposium Modern critical approaches towards Literary Studies, which will take place on 26-28 September, 2012. The symposium is thematic. The main topic of the event is: The symposium is thematic. The main topic of the even ... Contact: literature650@gmail.com URL: www.litinstituti.ge Announcement ID: 192836 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192836 Title: CFP Children in Hitchcock films Date: 2012-04-30 Description: CFP: Hitchcocks Children Although children and youth appear in a great number of Alfred Hitchcocks films, they are rarely the focus of critical attention. This collection seeks to remedy that oversight and aims to add to the rich and varied tradition of Hitchcock scholarship. Many of the children an ... Contact: debbieo@okstate.edu Announcement ID: 192824 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192824 Title: Call for Papers: Special issue of Nanotechnology Law & Business: Researching Nanotechnology in the Private Sector.Guest edited by Dr Noela Invernizzi and Dr Sarah R Davies, in collaboration with the Center for Nanotechnology in Society at Arizon Date: 2012-04-30 Description: An upcoming edition of Nanotechnology, Law & Business will focus on social, legal, and humanistic research on nanotechnology in the private sector. Submissions may include, but are not limited to, treatments of: Innovation, publication, and patent analysis; Opinion polls of private sector actors; Di ... Contact: noela@ufpr.br Announcement ID: 192833 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192833 Title: The Rake's Progress: Stravinsky, Hogarth, Hockney, Auden, and Kallman Location: Colorado Date: 2012-05-01 Description: Call for Papers Conference: The Rake's Progress: Stravinsky, Hogarth, Hockney, Auden, and Kallman October 26-27, 2012The University of Colorado at Boulder, Art Museum, College of Music, and Center for British and Irish Studies To be held in conjunction with the CU-Boulder Opera's performances of The ... Contact: CBISassistant@gmail.com URL: www.colorado.edu/artssciences/british/rake/ Announcement ID: 192834 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192834 Title: Researching and Writing about Africa: A One Day Postgraduate Workshop Date: 2012-05-11 Description: Researching and Writing about Africa: A One Day Postgraduate Workshop Friday 11 May 2012 Gordon Manley Building, Training Rooms 1 and 2 Lancaster University Organised by Lancaster University African Studies Group The African Studies Group at Lancaster University is organising a workshop for postgrad ... Contact: c.baker@lancaster.ac.uk Announcement ID: 192785 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192785 Title: "Revisiting the Critical Utopia" Location: Ontario Date: 2012-05-15 Description: Call for Papers: Revisiting the critical utopia, Society for Utopian Studies 2012 (Toronto) I invite paper proposals for a panel at the 2012 Society for Utopian Studies conference on the status of the critical utopia. If all goes well, Tom Moylan has agreed to serve as respondent for this panel. Now ... Contact: cgp3@psu.edu URL: utopian-studies.org/conference/ Announcement ID: 192835 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192835 Title: Call for Papers: The Great Scramble for Africas Farmland: Colonial Echoes or Development Opportunity Date: 2012-05-30 Description: The Great Scramble for Africas Farmland: Colonial Echoes or Development Opportunity The Center for Black Diaspora (DePaul University) in partnership with African Identities: Journal of Economics, Culture and Society, (Routledge) announce a Call for Papers on The Great Scramble for Africas Farmland: ... Contact: fdemissi@depaul.edu Announcement ID: 192808 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192808 Title: Call for Papers: Sixteenth VLSI Design and Test Symposium (VDAT 2012), July 1-4, 2012, Springer LNCS (publisher). Date: 2012-07-01 Description: Call for Papers: Sixteenth VLSI Design and Test Symposium (VDAT 2012), July 1-4, 2012. (http://vdat2012.iitkgp.ac.in/) Publisher: Springer LNCS. CALL FOR PAPERS The VLSI Design and Test Symposium (VDAT 2012) is the sixteenth in this series of symposia started in 1997 devoted to design, test, fault t ... Contact: hafizur@vlsi.becs.ac.in URL: vdat2012.iitkgp.ac.in/ Announcement ID: 192792 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192792 Title: FAMILY CONFERENCE Date: 2012-07-12 Description: PURPOSE OF CONFERENCE During these days conference entitled International Family Conference we aim to go back to the roots of the concept of family using multiple lenses. In this context, gains and losses of yetmese family institution in the process of modernization across different cultures will be ... Contact: internationalfamilyconference@yahoo.com URL: www.muhder@com Announcement ID: 192820 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192820 Title: Turning Points in Baltic and Central East European Food History Knowledge, Consumption, and Production in Changing EnvironmentsTallinn, 29th31st August, 2012 Date: 2012-08-29 Description: Turning Points in Baltic and Central East European Food History Knowledge, Consumption, and Production in Changing EnvironmentsTallinn, 29th31st August, 2012 The first international conference of the Estonian research project, Baltic Food History, is supported by the tandem cooperation for the advan ... Contact: heidi.hein-kircher@herder-institut.de URL: www.herder-institut.de Announcement ID: 192855 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192855 Title: TENTH WORKSHOP ON EARLY MODERN GERMAN HISTORY Date: 2012-10-26 Description: General Aim The first workshop ran in 2002 and has now established itself as the principal forum for cross-disciplinary discussion of new research on early modern German-speaking Central Europe. Previous themes have included artistic and literary representations, medicine and musicology, as well as ... Contact: dlederer@nuim.ie; schattner@ghil.ac.uk URL: www.ghil.ac.uk/hilfewiki/index.php/Call_for_Papers Announcement ID: 192786 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192786 ###################################################################### # Category: Conference ###################################################################### Title: 'The Emergence of the Political Subject - Discourse of Politics after Citizenship' by Ranabir Samaddar Date: 2012-03-07 Description: OECUMENE PROJECT: CITIZENSHIP AFTER ORIENTALISM Invites you to The Emergence of the Political Subject - The Discourse of Politics after Citizenship by Professor Ranabir Samaddar 7 March 2012, 14:30 - 17:00, The Open University Camden Office, 1-11 Hawley Crescent, Camden Town, London, NW1 8NP Introdu ... Contact: l.m.pilgram@open.ac.uk URL: www.oecumene.eu/events/professor-ranabir-samaddar-lecture Announcement ID: 192829 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192829 Title: VICTORY ACHIEVED - FREEDOM DENIED: FROM CIVIL WAR TO RECONSTRUCTION IN KENTUCKY Location: Kentucky Date: 2012-03-08 Description: March 8th and 9th, 2012, Chao Auditorium, University of Louisville Each year The Center for Arts and Culture Partnerships at the University of Louisville sponsors a conference loosely centered on the history of Louisville, Kentucky and the Upper South. We are now in our fourth year and the latter ye ... Contact: janna.tajibaeva@louisville.edu URL: louisville.edu/arts-culture Announcement ID: 192795 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192795 Title: Deadly Serious Art: Strategies of Humor as Critique Location: New York Date: 2012-03-09 Description: The conference, Deadly Serious Art: Strategies of Humor as Critique, sponsored by the Art History Department of The Graduate Center, City University of New York will take place on Friday, March 9, 2012 from 10:00-5:00 in the Martin Segal Theatre of The Graduate Center, CUNY at 365 Fifth Avenue, New ... Contact: msteinberg@gc.cuny.edu Announcement ID: 192748 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192748 Title: Deadly Serious Art: Strategies of Humor as Critique Location: New York Date: 2012-03-09 Description: The conference, Deadly Serious Art: Strategies of Humor as Critique, sponsored by the Art History Department of The Graduate Center of the City University of New York will take place on Friday, March 9, 2012 from 10:00-5:00 in the Martin Segal Theatre of The Graduate Center, CUNY at 365 Fifth Avenue ... Contact: msteinberg@gc.cuny.edu Announcement ID: 192815 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192815 Title: 21st History of Medicine Days Conference at the University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada (March 9-10, 2012) Location: Alberta Date: 2012-03-09 Description: The History of Medicine Days are an annual two-day Nation-wide conference held at the University of Calgary in which undergraduate and early graduate students from across Canada and the United States give 10-12minute presentations (with additional discussion time) on the history of medicine and heal ... Contact: fwstahni@ucalgary.ca URL: www.homhcp.ucalgary.ca/hmd Announcement ID: 192816 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192816 Title: Before Madison Avenue: Advertising in Early America Location: Pennsylvania Date: 2012-03-15 Description: Thursday, March 15 and Friday, March 16 Speakers at this conference will present new research on advertising in North America before the rise of the modern advertising agency (late 1870s). Co-sponsored by the Center for Historic American Visual Culture at the American Antiquarian Society. Free of ch ... Contact: lpropst@librarycompany.org URL: www.librarycompany.org/madisonave/index.htm Announcement ID: 192725 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192725 Title: The History of the Caucasus and Post-Colonial Theory: Reflections, Insights and Perspectives Date: 2012-03-20 Description: Is it enough merely to cite postcolonial theories when writing the history of the imperial peripheries? Do the subalterns speak Azeri or Georgian? The aim of this panel is to look at the history of the multinational and multiconfessional region of the Caucasus through the perspective of postcolonial ... Contact: Gasimov@ieg-mainz.de URL: icc.kocaeli.edu.tr/eng/index.html Announcement ID: 192746 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192746 Title: Konferenz zur Schnheit und Lebensfhigkeit der Stadt Nr. 3 Date: 2012-03-22 Description: Wie kann man im Zeitalter der Globalisierung ortstypische Stadtarchitektur schaffen? Wie kann unter den heutigen Anforderungen der Brgerbeteiligung das Selbstverstndnis eines Planers aussehen, der zugleich eigene Gestaltungsideale fr die Stadt hat? Und wie knnen die heute so unglcklich geschiedenen ... Contact: dis@tu-dortmund.de URL: www.dis.tu-dortmund.de Announcement ID: 192744 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192744 Title: Conference on Internet Privacy, Social Networks and Data Aggregation Location: Illinois Date: 2012-03-23 Description: Internet Privacy, Social Networks and Data Aggregation is a free one-day conference that will include a wide range of experts in the technology, legal, computer science, information privacy fields who will focus on Internet privacy and the problems created by the intersection of social networks and ... Contact: mbrown@kentlaw.edu URL: www.kentlaw.edu/cisp/ Announcement ID: 192775 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192775 Title: 2012 Graduate History Conference at LSU: Registration continues Location: Louisiana Date: 2012-03-23 Description: The History Graduate Student Association at LSU announces the 2012 Graduate History Conference to be held on March 23 & 24, 2012 on LSU's campus in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The Graduate History Conference is an opportunity for graduate student scholars to present original research and receive critica ... Contact: hgsa@tigers.lsu.edu URL: www.lsu.edu/student_organizations/hgsa/conference.html Announcement ID: 192842 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192842 Title: A Symphony of Flavours: Music & Food in Concert (date extension) Date: 2012-03-30 Description: A Symphony of Flavours: Music & Food in Concert Friday 13th - Saturday 14th, July 2012 University of Cape Verde Praia, Ilha de Santiago, Cape Verde In conjunction with the Cape Verdean Music and Food Festival Call for Papers superb delightful divine juicy delicious mouth-watering yummy lip-smacking ... Contact: foodandmusic@adm.unicv.edu.cv URL: www.unicv.edu.cv Announcement ID: 192787 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192787 Title: The Conference schedule for the Eastern American Studies Association Location: New Jersey Date: 2012-03-30 Description: The Conference schedule for the Eastern American Studies Association meeting at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, March 30-31, 2012, has now been posted at http://hbg.psu.edu/research/easa/conferences.htm along with forms for registration and hotel reservation. The theme of the conferen ... Contact: agillespie@amst.rutgers.edu URL: hbg.psu.edu/research/easa/conferences.htm Announcement ID: 192843 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192843 Title: Comparative American Ethnic LiteraturesSpecial Session, PAMLA Location: Washington Date: 2012-03-31 Description: PAMLA 2012 Conference--October 19-21, 2012, Seattle, WA COMPARATIVE AMERICAN ETHNIC LITERATURES WRITING THE BODY (POLITIC) This special session welcomes submissions that deploy comparative analytical frameworks to re-imagine topics within American studies often limited by the scope of specialized et ... Contact: melanieh@u.washington.edu Announcement ID: 192763 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192763 Title: Conceptions of Truth and the Unity of Knowledge Location: Indiana Date: 2012-04-12 Description: The Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study (NDIAS) will host Conceptions of Truth and the Unity of Knowledge, a major international and interdisciplinary conference April 12 through 14, 2012 in McKenna Hall at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, IN. The conference will feature noted scholar ... Contact: ndias@nd.edu URL: ndias.nd.edu/annual-conferences/ Announcement ID: 192730 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192730 Title: ANNOUNCING- "A Beautiful Struggle: A Summit of Black Studies Doctoral Programs" Location: Illinois Date: 2012-04-12 Description: The Department of African American Studies at Northwestern University is pleased to host, A Beautiful Struggle: Transformative Black Studies in Shifting Political LandscapesA Summit of Doctoral Programs." The event will take place April 12-14, 2012 at the Orrington Hotel, adjacent to the Northwester ... Contact: afamdoc@gmail.com URL: www.afam2012.northwestern.edu/ Announcement ID: 192796 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192796 Title: Universalism to the Test of History and Geography Date: 2012-04-13 Description: CFP: Universalism to the Test of History and GeographyAs part of its annual meeting, the International Society for the Study of European Ideas (ISSEI) is inviting submissions for a workshop on Universalism to the Test of History and Geography to take place at the University of Cyprus (Nicosia, Cypru ... Contact: fchouraqui@yahoo.fr Announcement ID: 192731 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192731 Title: FUTURITY NOW: Interdisciplinary German Studies in 20th- and 21st-Century Perspectives Location: New York Date: 2012-04-13 Description: FUTURITY NOW: Interdisciplinary German Studies in 20th- and 21st-Century Perspectives APRIL 13-14, 2012, AD WHITE HOUSE, CORNELL UNIVERSITY free and open to the public FRIDAY, APRIL 13 SESSION I moderator Leslie A. Adelson, Cornell University9:00 Welcome Remarks Co-organizers Leslie A. Adelson and D ... Contact: ogp2@cornell.edu URL: www.arts.cornell.edu/igcs Announcement ID: 192749 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192749 Title: "Two Kingdoms: New Perspectives on Flora and Fauna in Environmental History," Yale University, April 14, 2012 Location: Connecticut Date: 2012-04-14 Description: "TWO KINGDOMS: NEW PERSPECTIVES ON FLORA AND FAUNA IN ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY A Northeast Regional ConferenceYale University, Saturday, April 14, 2012 Burke Auditorium, Kroon Hall195 Prospect StreetNew Haven, Connecticut http://www.yale.edu/environmentalhistory/programs/conference.ht ml ** REGISTRATION ... Contact: environmentalhistory@yale.edu URL: www.yale.edu/environmentalhistory/programs/conference.html Announcement ID: 192826 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192826 Title: Crise et mise en crise Location: Quebec Date: 2012-04-15 Description: Colloque de lACSALF C R I S E E T M I S E E N C R I S E 23 au 26 octobre 2012, UQAM, Montral Date limite des propositions de communication : 15 avril 2012 LAssociation canadienne des sociologues et des anthropologues de langue franaise (ACSALF) organise son colloque gnral sur le thme de la crise. Li ... Contact: acsalf@inrs-ucs.uquebec.ca URL: www.acsalf.ca Announcement ID: 192804 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192804 Title: Upstate New York Women's History Organization conference co-sponsored by the Journal of Women's History Location: New York Date: 2012-04-21 Description: The Upstate New York Womens History Organization, in collaboration with the *Journal of Womens History*, is pleased to announce its upcoming conference to be held on Saturday 21 April 2012 on the Binghamton University Campus, Binghamton, NY. Information on registration and program details are here: ... Contact: jwh@binghamton.edu URL: journalofwomenshistory.org Announcement ID: 192801 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192801 Title: EU-Asia Biomass Best Practices and Business Partnering Conference 2012 Date: 2012-05-07 Description: The EU-Malaysia Biomass Sustainable Production Initiative (Biomass-SP), a development cooperation project funded by the European Union (EU) under the SWITCH-Asia Programme, will be hosting the EU-Asia Biomass Best Practices & Business Partnering Conference 2012 on 7 10 May 2012 at the Putra World Tr ... Contact: conference@biomass-sp.net URL: biomass-sp.net/conference Announcement ID: 192742 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192742 Title: International Conference on Nollywood, Women, and Cultural Identity Date: 2012-05-08 Description: International Conference on Nollywood, Women, and Cultural IdentityMay 8th 11th 2012 at the Benue State University Theatre Arts Complex, Makurdi, Nigeria The Nigerian movie industry is fast growing and its global reach is quite phenomenal. It is speculated that Nollywood has become the third largest ... Contact: bsunollywomen@gmail.com Announcement ID: 192760 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192760 Title: Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainable Economic Development of Eurasian Countries Date: 2012-05-24 Description: 7th Silk Road International Conference International Black Sea University, Tbilisi, Georgia In partnership with Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia and Shota Rustaveli State University The topics of duscussion: - Economic policies and business development, theory and cases - I ... Contact: skhundadze@ibsu.edu.ge URL: www.silkroad.ibsu.edu.ge Announcement ID: 192745 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192745 Title: Moving from Me to We: Breaking Boundaries and Building Bridges with Globally Networked Learning Partnerships Location: New York Date: 2012-06-07 Description: The SUNY Center for Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) cordially invites you to its 2012 conference: Moving from Me to We: Breaking Boundaries and Building Bridges with Globally Networked Learning Partnerships. COILs annual conference gathers faculty, international educators, instruc ... Contact: COILConference@suny.edu URL: www.suny.edu/global/coil Announcement ID: 192764 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192764 Title: Call for papers: Theorising the Popular conference 2012 Date: 2012-07-02 Description: The Popular Culture research group at Liverpool Hope University, Liverpool welcome papers for its third annual conference July 2-4th 2012. The title and general theme of the conference is 'Theorising the Popular'. Its aim is to demonstrate the intellectual originality, depth and breadth of popular d ... Contact: millerj@hope.ac.uk URL: www.hope.ac.uk/popular-culture/theorising-the-popular.html Announcement ID: 192832 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192832 Title: First International Social Transformation Conference Energy Currency: Energy as the Fundamental Measure of Price, Cost and Value In memoriam Nicola Tesla Date: 2012-07-10 Description: The ultimate aim of the First International Social Transformation Conference on Energy Currency is to place the study of alternative monetary systems within mainstream economic thinking and put global monetary reform onto the political agenda. Distinguishing features of the conference are its emphas ... Contact: absctracts@teslaconference.com URL: teslaconference.com/ Announcement ID: 192845 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192845 Title: Conference Disability & the Victorians: Confronting Legacies; Leeds Centre for Victorian Studies; Leeds Trinity University College, UK Date: 2012-07-30 Description: Disability & the Victorians: Confronting Legacies; 30th July-1st August 2012; Leeds Centre for Victorian Studies; Leeds Trinity University College The nineteenth century was the period during which disability was conceptualised, categorised, and defined. The industrial revolution, advances in medici ... Contact: k.sayer@leedstrinity.ac.uk URL: www.leedstrinity.ac.uk/Disability-Victorians Announcement ID: 192754 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192754 Title: European Congress on Molecular Spectroscopy Date: 2012-08-26 Description: Dear colleagues, We cordially invite you to attend the 31st European Congress on Molecular Spectroscopy (EUCMOS 2012) to be held at the Babe-Bolyai University (Campus Economica), Cluj-Napoca, Romania, between August 26-31, 2012. The scope of the Congress is to encourage the exchange of ideas and the ... Contact: eucmos2012@phys.ubbcluj.ro URL: www.phys.ubbcluj.ro/eucmos2012 Announcement ID: 192726 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192726 Title: Dying and Death in 18th-21st Century Europe Date: 2012-09-06 Description: On behalf of the Scientific and Organizing Committee, we are pleased to invite you to attend the fifth edition of Dying and Death in 18th-21st century Europe, International Conference (ABBDD04) to be held between 6th and 8th September, at Alba Iulia, Romania. The organizers of this conference are: A ... Contact: mrotar2000@yahoo.com URL: romaniandeathcremation.blogspot.com/2012/02/call-for-papers-abdd05.html Announcement ID: 192761 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192761 Title: [DEADLINE EXTENDED] Weird Council: An International Conference on the Writing of China Miville Date: 2012-09-15 Description: Keynote Speakers: Professor Sherryl Vint (Brock University), Professor Roger Luckhurst (Birkbeck, University of London), China Miville Papers are invited for the first academic conference dedicated to the work of China Miville. The winner of multiple awards, Miville has developed a distinguished bod ... Contact: cedwards@lincoln.ac.uk URL: www.bbk.ac.uk/arts/news/weird-council-the-writing-of-china-mieville Announcement ID: 192831 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192831 Title: American Academy of the History of Dentistry 61st Annual Meeting Date: 2012-10-05 Description: The American Academy of the History of Dentistry will be holding its 61st Annual Meeting in Vienna, October 5-8, 2012. Presentations will be held at the Bernhard Gottlieb Dental School of the Medical University of Vienna (Bernhard Gottlieb Universittszahnklinik GesmbH). This will be our first meetin ... Contact: info@histden.org URL: www.historyofdentistry.org Announcement ID: 192807 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192807 Title: Indigenous Studies - Midwest Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association Conference Location: Ohio Date: 2012-10-12 Description: Indigenous Studies - Midwest Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association, Columbus, OH, Friday-Sunday, October 12-14, 2012 Panel and paper proposal deadline: 30 APRIL 2012 The Indigenous Studies area of the Midwest Popular Culture Association seeks panel and paper proposals for the annu ... Contact: adahan@mnstate.edu URL: mpcaaca.org/columbus-2012/2012-cfp/ Announcement ID: 192765 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192765 Title: 14th Annual University of Maine/University of New Brunswick InternationalGraduate Student History Conference Location: Maine Date: 2012-10-12 Description: On the Margins: Experiences and Perspectives The History Graduate Student Association (HGSA) of the University of Maine wishes to announce the 14th Annual International Graduate Student History Conference to be held October 12-14, 2012. Sponsored by the graduate students of the University of Maine i ... Contact: umunb2012@gmail.com Announcement ID: 192776 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192776 Title: Call for Conference Conveners: The Design History Society Annual Conference 2014. Date: 2012-12-01 Description: Call for Conference Conveners: The Design History Society Annual Conference 2014. The Design History Society invites proposals to convene and host its annual conference in 2014. The Design History Society Annual Conference is a prestigious, international event which offers a platform for an interdis ... Contact: sally-anne.huxtable@northumbria.ac.uk URL: www.designhistorysociety.org Announcement ID: 192799 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192799 Title: The 2nd International Conference on Islamic Economics and Economies of the OIC Countries Date: 2013-01-29 Description: Islamic economics has made commendable progress in the last 36 years since launch of the research efforts at the nternational level in 1976. While some Muslim countries continue to pave the way for the implementation of Islamic economic agenda, the Middle East spring has created unprecedented opport ... Contact: icie2013@gmail.com URL: www.iium.edu.my/icie Announcement ID: 192779 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192779 ###################################################################### # Category: Fellowship ###################################################################### Title: Scholarly Research Fellowships Kentucky Historical Society Location: Kentucky Date: 2012-03-15 Description: The Kentucky Historical Society (KHS) scholarly research-fellowship program encourages and promotes advanced study and research on all aspects of Kentucky history. Through these short-term fellowships, researchers conduct serious scholarly research in KHS collections that advances historical knowled ... Contact: beth.vanallen@ky.gov URL: history.ky.gov/ Announcement ID: 192750 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192750 Title: Smithsonian Libraries Research Opportunities 2013 Location: District of Columbia Date: 2012-03-31 Description: Smithsonian Libraries Opportunities for Research 2013 (More information: http://www.sil.si.edu/Galaxy.cfm?id=3.3) Situated at the center of the worlds largest museum complex, the Smithsonian Libraries is a vital part of the research, exhibition, and educational enterprise of the Institution. Each Sm ... Contact: vanderVeenK@si.edu URL: www.sil.si.edu/Galaxy.cfm?id=3.3 Announcement ID: 192805 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192805 Title: The Bible and Antiquity in Nineteenth-Century Culture Date: 2012-04-02 Description: Six five-year postdoctoral research fellowships for new European Research Council funded project on The Bible and Antiquity in Nineteenth-Century Culture, based at CRASSH and in collaboration with the Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge. Applications are encouraged with regard to any releva ... Contact: enquiries@crassh.cam.ac.uk URL: www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/page/1093/bible-antiquity.htm Announcement ID: 192822 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192822 ###################################################################### # Category: Grant ###################################################################### Title: Carl J. Ekberg Research Grant Date: 2012-03-01 Description: The Center for French Colonial Studies CARL J. EKBERG RESEARCH GRANT DESCRIPTION: The Center for French Colonial Studies was founded in 1983 in response to the renewed interest in the history of the upper Mississippi Valley during the period of French predominance from 1673 to the early part of the ... Contact: benn.e.williams@gmail.com URL: frenchcolonialstudies.org/grants.shtml Announcement ID: 192724 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192724 Title: SPANISH FILM CLUB: DEADLINE FOR GRANTS EXTENDED TO APRIL 1, 2012! Date: 2012-04-01 Description: SPANISH FILM CLUB: DEADLINE FOR GRANTS EXTENDED TO APRIL 1, 2012! A new Initiative by Pragda, Spanish Film Club offers grants to help universities and educational institutions bring the very best in contemporary Spanish and Latin American cinema to campuses hoping to introduce students to the langua ... Contact: filmclub@pragda.com URL: www.spanishfilmclub.com Announcement ID: 192828 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192828 Title: EMBO Conference Series: From Functional Genomics to Systems Biology Date: 2012-11-17 Description: Why You Should Attend Summary The EMBO From Functional Genomics to Systems Biology conference has served as an important venue in helping to shape the field and generate a community of scientists that come from very diverse disciplines. The common goal is to understand the systems level properties o ... Contact: events@embl.de URL: www.embl.de/training/events/2012/OMX12-01/index.html Announcement ID: 192747 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192747 ###################################################################### # Category: Lecture ###################################################################### Title: "Inter-faitheism: Why Atheists Should be Involved in Inter-faith Dialogue" by Kile Jones Location: California Description: A lecture I gave on Inter-faith and Atheism at Claremont Graduate University. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bzi0ANr9pmc&feature=g-upl&contex t=G2386cf0AUAAAAAAAAAA ... URL: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bzi0ANr9pmc&feature=g-upl&context=G2386cf0AUAAAAAAAAAA Announcement ID: 192813 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192813 Title: War of 1812 Lecture Series Marching toGrand Rapids, Detroit, Lansing in March Location: Michigan Description: War of 1812 Lecture Series Marching toGrand Rapids, Detroit, Lansing in March Known by many as the Forgotten War, the War of 1812 ison the path to resurgence 200 years later and headingstraight for three major Michigan cities this March. Thistime, however, the battle cries come in the form of lectur ... Contact: jam1776@sbcglobal.net Announcement ID: 192841 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192841 Title: University of San Francisco Davies Forum Lecture by Dr. Takashi Fujitani: "Total War and National Belonging: Japanese as Americans and Koreans as Japanese in WWII" Location: California Date: 2012-03-05 Description: Total War and National Belonging: Japanese as Americans and Koreans as Japanese in WWII A Lecture by Dr. Takashi Fujitani Monday, March 5 6:00pm, Maraschi Hall in Fromm (University of San Francisco main campus) This talk examines the ways in which understandings of national belonging in the US and J ... Contact: Hshin2@usfca.edu URL: www.usfca.edu/artsci/daviesforum/events/ Announcement ID: 192758 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192758 Title: University of San Francisco Davies Forum Lecture by Dr. Takashi Fujitani: "Total War and National Belonging: Japanese as Americans and Koreans as Japanese in WWII" Location: California Date: 2012-03-05 Description: Total War and National Belonging: Japanese as Americans and Koreans as Japanese in WWII A Lecture by Dr. Takashi Fujitani Monday, March 5 6:00pm, Maraschi Hall in Fromm (University of San Francisco main campus) This talk examines the ways in which understandings of national belonging in the US and J ... Contact: hshin2@usfca.edu URL: www.usfca.edu/artsci/daviesforum/events/ Announcement ID: 192759 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192759 Title: European Masters Degree in Human Rights and Democratisation (E.MA) Date: 2012-03-31 Description: E.MA is an intensive one-year master's programme aimed at educating professionals in human rights, democracy, peace and development. The programme offers an action- and policy-oriented approach to learning which combines interdisciplinary perspectives with skills building activities. While studying ... Contact: ema.secretariat@eiuc.org URL: www.emahumanrights.org/ Announcement ID: 192789 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192789 Title: Book Launch - Joseph Canning's Ideas of Power in the Late Middle Ages Date: 2012-04-03 Description: Please join the School of History at Queen Mary, University of London in an event to celebrate the publication of Dr. Joseph Cannings latest work, Ideas of Power in the Late Middle Ages, which explores a fundamental problem in the history of political thought where does legitimate authority lie? Dr. ... Contact: joanne.paul@qmul.ac.uk Announcement ID: 192739 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192739 ###################################################################### # Category: Prize ###################################################################### Title: Apply now for American Jewish Historical Society prizes and fellowships! Description: The American Jewish Historical Society encourages interested students and scholars to apply for prizes and fellowships that inspire and support the study and continual exploration of American Jewish history. The following are fellowships and prizes with upcoming deadlines. The AJHS Academic Council ... URL: www.ajhs.org/scholarship/awards.cfm Announcement ID: 192803 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192803 ###################################################################### # Category: Publication ###################################################################### Title: Librarian Writers Needed Description: Handling Job Stress: Tips by Librarians Book Publisher: McFarland & Company Co-editor: Carol Smallwood, How to Thrive as a Solo Librarian, Scarecrow Press, 2012; Library Management Tips That Work, ALA Editions 2011; Marketing Your Library: Tips and Tools That Work, McFarland & Company, forthcoming. ... Contact: smallwood@tm.net Announcement ID: 192837 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192837 Title: Multicultural Writers Needed Date: 2012-03-31 Description: Library Services for Multicultural Patrons to Encourage Library Use Book Publisher: Scarecrow Press Co-editor: Carol Smallwood, Tips for Librarians Running Libraries Alone, and Preserving Local Writers, Genealogy, Photographs, Newspapers and Related Materials (both forthcoming from Scarecrow Press) ... Contact: smallwood@tm.net Announcement ID: 192838 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192838 Title: Time Management Topic Librarian Writers Needed Date: 2012-03-31 Description: Time Organization for Librarians: Beating Budget and Staff Cuts Book Publisher: Scarecrow Press Co-editor: Carol Smallwood, Tips for Librarians Running Libraries Alone and Preserving Local Writers, Genealogy, Photographs, Newspapers and Related Materials (both forthcoming from Scarecrow Press) Co-ed ... Contact: smallwood@tm.net Announcement ID: 192839 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192839 ###################################################################### # Category: Seminar ###################################################################### Title: Sport and Leisure History Seminar - Mon, 5 Mar: 'Khaki Fever at the Finsbury Park Rink Cinema'‏ Date: 2012-03-05 Description: SPORT AND LEISURE HISTORY SEMINAR KHAKI FEVER AT THE FINSBURY PARK RINK CINEMA: GENDER, SEXUALITY AND MODERNITY, 1913-1919 Speaker: Alex Rock (De Montfort University) In the 1910s, the potentialities of the new social space of the cinema were under constant scrutiny by the British ruling classes, wh ... Contact: sportshistory@hotmail.co.uk URL: www.history.ac.uk/events/seminars/248 Announcement ID: 192777 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192777 Title: HBI Seminar Series - Gender Culture, Religion and the Law - Spring Semester 2013 Location: Massachusetts Date: 2012-03-15 Description: The HBI continues to accept applications for our spring 2013 residential seminar devoted to the field of Gender, Culture, Religion and the Law. Scholars working on exploring conflicts between women's claims to gender equality and legal norms justified in terms of religious and cultural traditions, a ... Contact: dolins@brandeis.edu URL: www.brandeis.edu/hbi/ Announcement ID: 192757 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192757 ###################################################################### # Category: Summer Program ###################################################################### Title: Summer World History Institute - Gettysburg College Location: Pennsylvania Description: World History Institute Gettysburg College July 8-13, 2012. Asia as the Crossroads of World History, 600-1800 Our keynote speakers will be China specialist Pamela Crossley, Professor of History at Dartmouth College and co-author of The Earth and Its People: A Global History and Xinru Liu, professor ... Contact: dlowy@gettysburg. edu URL: www.gettysburg.edu/whi Announcement ID: 192753 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192753 Title: Salem College Old Salem 2012 Archaeology Field School Location: North Carolina Description: Dr. Michael O. Hartley will teach archaeological field methods at the St. Philips Heritage Center in Salem. Old Salem, Inc. reconstructed the 1823 African Moravian Log Church in 1999 and restored the brick St. Philips sanctuaryNorth Carolinas oldest known African American religious buildingin 2003. ... Contact: heather.fearnbach@salem.edu Announcement ID: 192769 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192769 Title: Summer School - Public Policy Research Methods Date: 2012-03-19 Description: Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR) and Asia Centre for Enterprise (ACE) is proud to launch the CPPR-ACE Summer School: Public Policy Research Methods' in 2012. The first program of the Summer School will be a month-long training on Public Policy Research Methods for researchers from around Asi ... Contact: summerschool@cppr.in URL: www.cppr.in Announcement ID: 192819 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192819 ###################################################################### # Category: Symposium ###################################################################### Title: Ko University RCAC's Mini Symposia 2012 Date: 2012-03-02 Description: Ko University RCAC's Mini Symposia 2012 Please find the complete Mini Symposia program in our web-page http://www.rcac.ku.edu.tr. We would appreciate your help in advertising the program. ... Contact: www.rcac.ku.edu.tr URL: www.rcac.ku.edu.tr Announcement ID: 192741 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192741 Title: The Art of Being Jewish in the City Location: Pennsylvania Date: 2012-03-15 Description: The Feinstein Center for American Jewish History at Temple University presents: THE ART OF BEING JEWISH IN THE CITY Thursday, March 15, Rosen Hillel Center, Temple University A day-long symposium exploring arts-led urban development and the role that Jews play in envisioning new forms of urban life. ... Contact: feinsteincenter@temple.edu URL: www.temple.edu/feinsteinctr/symposium/index.html Announcement ID: 192844 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192844 Title: IIT Chicago-Kent Second Annual Great Lakes Environmental Law Symposium Location: Illinois Date: 2012-03-30 Description: John W. Rowe, chairman and chief executive officer of Exelon Corporation and chairman of the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) Board of Trustees, will deliver the keynote address at the second annual Great Lakes Environmental Law Symposium, co-sponsored by IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law and th ... Contact: cgrubb@kentlaw.edu URL: www.kentlaw.edu/student_orgs/els/symposium.html Announcement ID: 192774 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192774 ###################################################################### # Category: Website ###################################################################### Title: A New Website for Environmental Historians of Atlantic Canada Description: Introducing http://hear-niche.ca, a website for promoting the environmental history of Atlantic Canada and connecting historians and others working in this field. Created by the Historians of the Environment of the Atlantic Region (HEAR) - a regional node in the Network in Canadian History and Envir ... Contact: thomas.peace@dartmouth.edu URL: hear-niche.ca Announcement ID: 192734 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192734 Title: New Interim Issue of COMMON-PLACE Now Launched Description: Just in time for leap year, Common-place has launched a new interim issue. Turn your browser to http://www.common-place.org to explore Cahokia, the native American metropolis or follow contemporary scholars as they map the transatlantic slave trade. And while you're getting your Early American inter ... Contact: c-peditor@ou.edu URL: www.common-place.org Announcement ID: 192756 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192756 Title: Euxeinos special issue: Internet and Politics in Russia on the eve of the presidential election Description: Dear all, we are pleased to announce that our special issue on Internet and Politics in Russia is now available online. Guest Editor Orlin Spassov (Sofia) Contents: Internet and Politics in RussiaEditorial Henrike Schmidt (Berlin /Hamburg): The Triple P of RuNet Politics: Protest, Political Technolo ... Contact: maria.tagangaeva@unisg.ch URL: gce.unisg.ch/projekte/euxeinos Announcement ID: 192771 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192771 Title: TOC: Russian Anti-Westernism VI (Russ. 'Forum' 8:2, 2011) Description: TOC: Russian Anti-Westernism VI (Russ. 'Forum' 8:2, 2011)[Please, excuse any cross-posting. Feel free to forward or publish.] Dear colleagues, we would like to bring to your attention the latest special issue of the open-access Russian-language webjournal "Forum noveishei vostochnoevropeiskoi istori ... Contact: zimos@ku-eichstaett.de URL: www.ku-eichstaett.de/forschungseinr/zimos/ Announcement ID: 192783 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192783 ###################################################################### # Category: Workshop ###################################################################### Title: American Historical Association Tuning Project Location: District of Columbia Date: 2012-03-16 Description: The American Historical Association is initiating a nationwide, faculty-led project to articulate the disciplinary core of historical study and to define what a student should understand and be able to do at the completion of a history degree program. This AHA project is bringing together accomplish ... Contact: tuning@historians.org URL: www.historians.org/projects/tuning/ Announcement ID: 192729 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192729 Title: POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY NETWORK WORKSHOP 6 JULY 2012: APPLICATION FOR GRADUATE PARTICIPANTS Date: 2012-04-15 Description: Summary of Project Popular sovereignty is a key normative concept in modern political discourse, underpinning our ideas of legitimacy and democracy, and contributing to the way we conceptualise international order. There currently exists no comprehensive study dedicated to charting the emergence and ... Contact: joanne.paul@qmul.ac.uk URL: www.qmul.ac.uk/hpt/projects/sovereignty.html Announcement ID: 192740 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192740 Title: Catching Stories Oral History Institute in Ohio Location: Ohio Date: 2012-06-05 Description: If you are doing an oral history project or are thinking about doing one, you should apply to attend this years Oral History Institute, June 5-7 on the beautiful campus of Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio. The program trains participants in planning and conducting successful oral history projects. Em ... Contact: jimc@ohiohumanities.org URL: www.ohiohumanities.org/ Announcement ID: 192809 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192809 Title: APSA Africa Workshop: Call for Applications Now Open Date: 2012-07-15 Description: The American Political Science Association (APSA) and the University of Botswana are pleased to announce a call for applications from individuals who would like to participate in a workshop on Local Communities and the State in Africa, including a special focus on field research methods, from July 1 ... Contact: astinson@apsanet.org URL: www.apsanet.org/~africaworkshops/content_79234.cfm?navID=996 Announcement ID: 192794 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192794 Title: New MA in World Literatures at the UNiversity of Sunderland Date: 2012-09-17 Description: Introduction The new MA World Literatures has been designed as a distance learning programme which offers a comparative study of world literatures, incorporating in its core aims the most recent critical perspectives on a variety of contemporary literary issues in the context of twenty-first century ... Contact: kath.kerr@sunderland.ac.uk URL: www.sunderland.ac.uk/course/993/world_literatures Announcement ID: 192791 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=192791 --
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