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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 Conference Publication To skip down to the section listing calls for papers, for example, use the find feature of your mailer to look for: "Category: Call for Papers". The following 33 announcements were posted to the H-Net web site between 2011-08-04 and 2011-08-05. ###################################################################### # Category: Call for Papers ###################################################################### Title: CFP: The Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change Annual ConferenceToward a More Perfect Union: Civil Rights, Human Rights, and a New Age of Social Responsibility Location: Tennessee Description: Conference planners are seeking to explore the civil rights activism of Benjamin L. Hooks by placing his life and work into historical context; examining the current state of civil rights activism and its relevancy to life in America today; and analyzing the role of the Civil Rights Movement in sha ... Contact: drmcfrrn@memphis.edu Announcement ID: 186944 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186944 Title: Call for Book Reviewers -- Southern Historian Description: The Southern Historian is now soliciting book reviews from active graduate students on books published during the last three years in the field of southern history. All interested reviewers should provide a current CV. If you are interested in writing a book review for the Southern Historian, please ... Contact: shistory@bama.ua.edu URL: www.southernhistorian.ua.edu Announcement ID: 186952 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186952 Title: Book Reviewers Wanted for Teacher-Scholar Description: Teacher-Scholar: The Journal of the State Comprehensive University is looking for reviews (500-800 words) of recent books on higher education, especially related to SCUs or regional universities. Recent books received include: Christopher Uhi, Teaching as if Life Matters; Roger McHaney, The New Digi ... Contact: edleuschner@fhsu.edu URL: www.fhsu.edu/teacher-scholar Announcement ID: 186954 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186954 Title: Comparative Literature Papers! Description: The UC Berkeley Undergraduate Journal is currently accepting submissions for its inaugural Fall 2011 issue! We are looking for critical articles with subject matter that falls under the wide banner of Comparative Literature, from international literary trends to literary comparisons between two spec ... Contact: berkeleyCLUJ@gmail.com URL: www.ucb-cluj.org Announcement ID: 187005 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=187005 Title: Proposals for the Women of Appalachia: Native American Impact, Influence and Intersection conference. Location: Ohio Date: 2011-08-15 Description: Conference organizers are still interested in receiving a few more proposals for the Women of Appalachia: Native American Impact, Influence and Intersection conference. SUBMISSION DATE EXTENDED to Monday, August 15, 2011! Conference web page here: http://www.zanesville.ohiou.edu/womenofappalachia Sc ... Contact: havenl@ohio.edu URL: www.zanesville.ohiou.edu/womenofappalachia Announcement ID: 186948 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186948 Title: NEMLA 2012 Call for Papers Location: New York Date: 2011-08-31 Description: DImplacato Desio Furor Mi Strinse: Desire in Modern Italian Literature This session examines the representation of desire in modern and contemporary Italian literature. How does the text disclose the mechanism of desire? How do authors construct the notion of desire? What do desires reveal about the ... Contact: elenabo@eden.rutgers.edu Announcement ID: 186943 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186943 Title: Policies with regard to mobility and welcoming newcomers in rural territories: public action with regard to new lifestyle geographies LYON 8-9 December 2011 Date: 2011-08-31 Description: The Ecole Normale Suprieure (ENS) of Lyon and the Collectif Ville Campagne, a non-profit organization under the Law of 1901, grouping together the actors of local and regional welcoming policies, are organizing a research conference. The aim is to encourage interaction with other actors in this fiel ... Contact: accueil-mobilites@ens-lyon.fr Announcement ID: 186942 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186942 Title: CFP on Humor for New York Conference 23-28 Feb. 2012 (Association of American Geographers) Location: New York Date: 2011-08-31 Description: Call for papers for two sessions devoted to humor at the AAG meeting in New York, 23-28 Feb. 2012. The conference is interdisciplinary for those interested geography (http://www.aag.org/cs/annualmeeting). The sessions aim to bring together researchers who examine the social, cultural, historical, an ... Contact: moreau.terri@yahoo.com and c.enahoro@ucl.ac.uk Announcement ID: 186990 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186990 Title: CfP: Global Dialogues Date: 2011-09-12 Description: Inquire: Journal of Comparative Literature invites article submissions to Issue 2.1 (Jan 2012) describing the role of literary works historical or contemporary, upmarket or downmarket in the global intersection of languages and literatures, groups and cultures. Comparative articles emphasizing liter ... Contact: inquire@ualberta.ca URL: inquire.streetmag.org/ Announcement ID: 186973 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186973 Title: Politics as Family Affair? Political Activity, State Intervention and Privacy in the Russian Noble Family, 1762-1917 Date: 2011-09-15 Description: Noble families were tightly interwoven with imperial politics in tsarist Russia. They were subject to state regulation; familial resources were a powerful instrument in the political game; and some private family circles developed into influential spheres of political debate and even action. These a ... Contact: katharina.kucher@uni-tuebingen.de Announcement ID: 186968 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186968 Title: BEYOND ITALY AND NEW SPAIN:Itineraries for an Iberian Art History (1440-1640) Location: New York Date: 2011-09-25 Description: Beyond Italy and New Spain Itineraries for an Iberian Art History (1440-1640) Organizers: Michael Cole and Alessandra Russo April, 27th-29th, 2012 Columbia University The Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America / Department of Latin American and Iberian Cultures Co-sponsored by the Departmen ... Contact: ar2701@columbia.edu Announcement ID: 187001 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=187001 Title: Reminder: NCSA Spiritual Matters/Matters of the Spirit Location: North Carolina Date: 2011-09-30 Description: Nineteenth-Century Studies Association, March 22-24, 2012From Romanticism's spiritual resurgence to the interrogations of Darwinism and science, the nineteenth century was immersed in conversation about the place of spirituality and religion in society, politics, and the arts. Paper and panel propos ... Contact: duffym@ecu.edu URL: www.english.uwosh.edu/roth/ncsa/ Announcement ID: 186987 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186987 Title: Johan Zoffany and his international contexts Date: 2011-09-30 Description: CALL FOR PAPERS Johan Zoffany and his international contexts Conference, 14 May 2012, at the Royal Academy of Arts and Geological Society, London The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, the Royal Academy of Arts, London, and the Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, will be co-hosting a ... Contact: marinella.vinci@yale.edu URL: www.paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk/10/ Announcement ID: 186971 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186971 Title: Sacralizing Markets and Marketing the Sacral: Religion in Antebellum America Location: New York Date: 2011-09-30 Description: 43nd Annual Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) March 15 - 18, 2012 Rochester, New York Hyatt Rochester Host Institution: St. John Fisher College Sacralizing Markets and Marketing the Sacral: Religion in Antebellum America A nations religious concepts, practices, and institutio ... Contact: ajball@purdue.edu Announcement ID: 186975 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186975 Title: The Art and Politics of Irony | L'Art et la politique d'ironie Location: Quebec Date: 2011-09-30 Description: The Art and Politics of Irony | L'Art et la politique de l'ironieMontreal, QC 12-14 March 2012 Irony makes the world new by putting the world that exists in question. Its strength lies in its destabilizing powerit is the politics of art, the art of politics, and the language of dissent. By enabling ... Contact: irony@mcgill.ca URL: www.mcgill.ca/iplai/conferences/ Announcement ID: 186994 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186994 Title: CFP: Products of Imperialism? Commodities in Literature after 1945 Location: New York Date: 2011-09-30 Description: How is postcolonial subjectivity structured by interactions with commodities? How do commodities materialize relationships between diverse peoples and states, harnessing the influence of the past to the contemporary moment? Diverse disciplinary and theoretical approaches to literature after 1945 are ... Contact: jpn12@psu.edu Announcement ID: 186995 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186995 Title: THE DYNAMIC OF INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGES IN AFRICA, ASIA AND EUROPE: The Challenge for the Education in International Exchanges in a Perspective of Common Well-being in a Sustainable World Date: 2011-09-30 Description: International and multidisciplinary conferences and workshops in Jakarta, Bandung and Bali, November 14-20, 2011, in conjunction with the ASEAN and EAST ASIA SUMMITS 2011. Since the last decade, we witness the rise of economic exchanges between Africa and Asia. In term of intercontinental trade, Asi ... Contact: darwis.khudori@univ-lehavre.fr URL: www.bandungspirit.org/ Announcement ID: 187012 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=187012 Title: Looking for panelists for SMH 2012 meeting, "The Politics of War" Location: Virginia Date: 2011-10-01 Description: I am looking for 2-3 graduate students to join me in putting together a panel for the 2012 Society for Military History Annual Meeting, to be held May 10-13, 2012, in Arlington, VA. I will be submitting a paper on the politics of recruitment in Puerto Rico during World War I. In this case, "politics ... Contact: Micah921@tamu.edu URL: www.smh-hq.org/cfp.html Announcement ID: 186998 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186998 Title: Industrial Disasters -Perception, Communication and Coping from the 18th to the 21st Century- Mining Chemical Industry Nuclear Energy Date: 2011-10-01 Description: University of Constance - 22 24 March 2012 Industrial disasters have been rather neglected by the arts and social sciences in the past. This is not only astounding due to current events like Fukushima, the Chile mine crisis or the chemical spill in Hungary last year, but also in light of history. Th ... Contact: marc.wallaschek@uni-konstanz.de Announcement ID: 186969 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186969 Title: CFP - 41st Congress of the Canadian Association for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CALACS) Location: British Columbia Date: 2011-10-25 Description: *LE FRANCAIS SUIT* / *TEXTO EN ESPAOL APARECE MAS ABAJO* CALL FOR PAPERS 41st Congress of the CANADIAN ASSOCIATION FOR LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN STUDIES (CALACS) UBC Okanagan, Kelowna, British Columbia, May 18th - 20th, 2012 Deadline for receipt of proposals is October 25, 2011. Congress theme: B ... Contact: calacs2012@gmail.com URL: www.ubc.ca/okanagan/latin/CALACS2012.html Announcement ID: 187010 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=187010 Title: CFP: The Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change Annual Conference2012 Theme: Toward a More Perfect Union: Civil Rights, Human Rights, and a New Age of Social Responsibility Location: Tennessee Date: 2011-11-01 Description: The Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change at the University of Memphis seeks submissions for its annual conference in 2012, Toward a More Perfect Union: Civil Rights, Human Rights, and a New Age of Social Responsibility (working title). Conference planners are seeking to explore the civil ri ... Contact: drmcfrrn@memphis.edu Announcement ID: 186967 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186967 Title: Language, Literature and Cultural Studies Date: 2011-11-01 Description: Language, literature and cultural studies ISSN: 2065-3867 Call for papers Deadline: 1 November 2011 for LLCS no.8 and no.9 http://www.mta.ro The Department of Foreign Languages of the Military Technical Academy invites you to contribute to the seventh and eighth numbers of the Journal of Language, L ... Contact: ameliamolea@yahoo.com URL: www.mta.ro Announcement ID: 187011 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=187011 Title: CFP: Scenes of the Obscene (Milton Keynes, 29-31 Mar 12) Date: 2011-11-07 Description: For a panel on "Scenes of the Obscene" at the AAH 2012 in Milton Keynes, UK, we are looking for papers on zoophilie and other obscene ways of dealing with non-human animals.See the detailed CFP here: CFP: Scenes of the Obscene (Milton Keynes, 29-31 Mar 12) Milton Keynes, UK, March 29 - 31, 2012 Dead ... Contact: ullrich@udk-berlin.de Announcement ID: 186958 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186958 Title: Call for Papers: Sea-Changes: A Maritime Conference in the Humanities Location: Massachusetts Date: 2011-11-15 Description: Sea-Changes: A Maritime Conference in the Humanities; April 12-14, 2012 Massachusetts Maritime Academy is pleased to host a second maritime conference in the humanities at its campus on the Cape Cod Canal in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, on April 12-14, 2012. The theme of the conference is sea-change ... Contact: nautilus@maritime.edu Announcement ID: 186964 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186964 Title: XXVII Congreso Internacional de Historia Regional y VII Encuentro de Historiadores de Sinaloa Date: 2011-12-08 Description: La Universidad Autnoma de Sinaloa, a travs de la Facultad de Historia y sus cuerpos acadmicos de Historia Sociocultural y de Historia Econmica Social, y la Academia de Historia de Sinaloa, A.C., en colaboracin con el Instituto Sinaloense de Cultura, el Instituto Municipal de Cultura Culiacn, el Arch ... Contact: rodrigue@uas.uasnet.mx URL: www.h-mexico.unam.mx/node/6712 Announcement ID: 186984 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186984 Title: SENSUAL EXCESS AND THE BODY OF FILM: SUBVERSIVE IMAGES AND NARRATIVE STRATEGIES IN CONTEMPORARY KOREAN CINEMA Date: 2012-01-07 Description: The basic aim of the conference is then to take up that challenge at various levels of viewers response. Starting with the sensorial level where the sometimes extreme sensuality and graphic violence of the image can be theorized in terms of a three-tier model comprising phenomenology, cognitive psyc ... Contact: soriri@mailbox.hu URL: www.elemek.org Announcement ID: 186972 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186972 Title: Race, Ethnicity, and Appalachia Date: 2012-01-15 Description: Race/Ethnicity: Multidisciplinary Global Contexts Volume 6, Number 1 (Autumn 2012) Race, Ethnicity, and Appalachia Papers must be received by January 15, 2012 to be considered for publication in this issue. Please send manuscript submissions to the editor: shortlidge.2@osu.edu See Style Guidelines ( ... Contact: shortlidge.2@osu.edu URL: www.raceethnicity.org Announcement ID: 186976 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186976 Title: "The Postmodern Dandy" Panel at NeMLA, March 15-18, 2012; proposals due Sept. 30, 2011. Location: New York Date: 2012-03-15 Description: As recent scholarship like Monica Millers of the black dandy has suggested, the history of dandyism is complicated by race, class, nationalism, and sexuality. This panel requests papers which challenge the boundaries of the dandy as modern figure as well. As such things as race, class, etc. change o ... Contact: kortega@uccs.edu Announcement ID: 187002 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=187002 Title: Fat Materialities: From Substance to Experience Date: 2012-10-01 Description: Fat Materialities: From Substance to Experience Edited by Christopher E. Forth, Alison Leitch, and Samantha Murray In todays world, where warnings of the obesity epidemic are regular front-page news, it is impossible to escape the ways in which fat is culturally constructed as a problem even a crisi ... Contact: cforth@ku.edu Announcement ID: 186953 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186953 ###################################################################### # Category: Conference ###################################################################### Title: Inauguration Ceremony and Reception: ECNU-Wilson Center Cold War Studies Initiative Location: District of Columbia Date: 2011-08-15 Description: Inauguration Ceremony and Reception: ECNU-Wilson Center Cold War Studies Initiative 15 August 2011 3:00 - 3:45 p.m. 6th floor boardroom Woodrow Wilson Center Visit www.CWIHP.org for more information and to RSVP. The Woodrow Wilson Center is pleased to announce an important new project, the ECNU-Wils ... Contact: coldwar@wilsoncenter.org URL: www.wilsoncenter.org/program/cold-war-international-history-project Announcement ID: 186978 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186978 ###################################################################### # Category: Publication ###################################################################### Title: Genuine Copies: The Question of Authenticity Date: 2011-09-05 Description: I am seeking contributors for an edited collection on the question of cultural authenticity. While the texts and artifacts will be incredibly diverse, the book will be bound together by a series of common questions, including the following: How does a cultural product acquire an aura of authenticity ... Contact: rcobb@ualberta.ca Announcement ID: 186977 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186977 Title: The Atlantic: Tourists' Experiences in the 20th century Date: 2011-09-30 Description: When the Queen Mary 2 completes her transatlantic crossing in Hamburg in the early hours of the morning, the liner is regularly greeted by a large number of people. The tourists on deck waving back at a mainly unknown crowd at five o'clock in the morning stimulate a net of associations of the experi ... Contact: tourist.atlantics@googlemail.com Announcement ID: 187015 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=187015 Title: WEIRD TOOLS AND STRANGE INVESTIGATIONS Date: 2011-11-15 Description: The journal Preternature (Penn State Press) invites articles that explore the relationship between objects, users and the preternatural world. How were objects construed? In what social, political and cultural contexts were they deployed, and how did the ways they were used help construct experience ... Contact: kirsten@uszkalo.com URL: www.preternature.org Announcement ID: 186991 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=186991 --
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