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EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM H-NET This index comprises all verified entries from H-Net's events database on the indicated dates. It has been sorted by type of event, not by content field. Users may print, post, or forward all or part of the index, or click on individual items to view and use the entire entry from the events site. H-Net assumes no liability for the accuracy of subsequent repostings of this material, so please check them carefully. 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The following 29 announcements were posted to the H-Net web site between 2012-10-17 and 2012-10-18. ###################################################################### # Category: Call for Papers ###################################################################### Title: Deleuze Camp Announcement Deadline: 2013-02-01 Description: The First International Deleuze Studies in Asia Conference will be held at Tamkang University, Taipei, Taiwan, from May 31-June 2, 2013. The theme of the conference will be Creative Assemblage (for more detail, please visit the conference website http://www2.tku.edu.tw/~tflxcfp/CallforPapers.php). T ... Contact: deleuzeasia@gmail.com; hp.chiu@gmail.com URL: www2.tku.edu.tw/~tflxcfp/index.php Announcement ID: 197875 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197875 ###################################################################### # Category: Lecture ###################################################################### Title: Exploraciones botnicas en el Caribe [Botanical Explorations in the Caribbean] by Dr. Eugenio Santiago Valentn Date: 2012-10-18 Description: The Institute of Caribbean Studies of the University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (UPR-RP) presents the lecture Exploraciones botnicas en el Caribe [Botanical Explorations in the Caribbean] by Dr. Eugenio Santiago Valentn (Dept of Biology, School of Natural Scienes, UPR-RP).The activity will be held o ... Contact: iec.ics@upr.edu URL: iec-ics.uprrp.edu Announcement ID: 197840 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197840 Title: CUNY Graduate Center Lectures Location: New York Date: 2012-10-24 Description: WHEN:Wed, Oct 24th, 6:30 PM WHERE: CUNY Graduate Center (365 5th Avenue) WHO: Soffiyah Elijah, Ruth Wilson Gilmore, Khalil Gibran Muhammad, Gunja SenGupta, Cheryl Hicks WHAT: Poverty, Punishment, and Resistance: This election year, events and developments as varied as the Trayvon Martin shooting, th ... Contact: sstarkweather@gc.cuny.edu Announcement ID: 197902 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197902 Title: Cathy Caruth on Disappearing History: Scenes of Trauma in the Theater of Human Rights Location: New York Date: 2012-10-26 Description: How do we differentiate between the bewilderment of traumatic experience and truth? Where do conscious understanding and memory fail in the face of trauma? Join Cathy Caruth (Cornell University) as she considers the question of trauma and its far-reaching effects on our areas of experience. Professo ... Contact: sstarkweather@gc.cuny.edu URL: centerforthehumanities.org/events/Disappearing-History-Scenes-of-Trauma-in-the-Theater-of-Human-Rights Announcement ID: 197938 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197938 Title: ANN: Lecture "Preparing for Victory: Thomas Holcomb and the Making of the Modern Marine Corps, 1936-1943" Location: Louisiana Date: 2012-11-08 Description: "Preparing for Victory: Thomas Holcomb and the Making of the Modern Marine Corps, 1936-1943" Lecture & Book Signing by David J. Ulbrich, Ph.D. November 8, 2012 5:00pm National World War II Museum 956 Magazine St. New Orleans, LA Ulbrich's book "Preparing for Victory" received the 2012 Wallace Greene ... Contact: jeremy.collins@nationalww2museum.org URL: www.nationalww2museum.org/ Announcement ID: 197852 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197852 ###################################################################### # Category: Seminar ###################################################################### Title: Sport and Leisure History Seminar - Mon,22 Oct: 'Football Statues: Honouring Heroes by Branding in Bronze?' Date: 2012-10-22 Description: SPORT AND LEISURE HISTORY SEMINAR FOOTBALL STATUES: HONOURING HEROES BY BRANDING IN BRONZE? Speaker: Dr Chris Stride and Ffion Thomas (University of Sheffield) More than 60 statues of UK football players and managers have now been unveiled in the UK, almost all within the past two decades. Collectiv ... Contact: sportshistory@hotmail.co.uk URL: www.history.ac.uk/events/seminars/248 Announcement ID: 197872 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197872 Title: The Supreme Court in the Age of Holmes and Brandeis Location: New York Date: 2012-11-15 Description: The Institute for Constitutional History is pleased to announce another Robert H. Smith seminar for advanced graduate students and junior faculty! THE SUPREME COURT IN THE AGE OF HOLMES AND BRANDEIS INSTRUCTORS: Melvin I. Urofsky is professor of law and public policy at Virginia Commonwealth Univers ... Contact: MMarcus@nyhistory.org Announcement ID: 197925 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197925 Title: The Lochner Era: 1880-1940 Location: District of Columbia Date: 2012-11-15 Description: The Institute for Constitutional History is pleased to announce another Robert H. Smith seminar for advanced graduate students and junior faculty! THE LOCHNER ERA 18801940 INSTRUCTOR: Barry Cushman is the John P. Murphy Foundation Professor of Law and Concurrent Professor of History and Political Sc ... Contact: MMarcus@nyhistory.org Announcement ID: 197926 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197926 Title: The Overlooked Revolution:The Shift in Catholic Teaching on the Jews since Vatican II Location: District of Columbia Date: 2013-02-19 Description: This seminar will explore the shift in Catholic thought on the Jews since 1965 resulting from the promulgation of the Vatican II declaration Nostra Aetate ("In Our Age"). The statement about the Jews in Nostra Aetate reversed and refuted ideas that went back to the Churchs earliest days, and grew ou ... Contact: vbarnett@ushmm.org Announcement ID: 197903 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197903 Title: "Scenes from the History of the Image: Reading Two Millennia of Conflict" July 28 - August 9, 2013 @ National Humanities Center, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina Location: North Carolina Deadline: 2013-02-22 Description: July 28 - August 9, 2013 National Humanities Center, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina Seminar Leaders: Thomas Pfau, Alice Mary Baldwin Professor of English & Professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures, Duke University. David Womersley, Thomas Warton Professor of English Literature, St. Ca ... Contact: emansfield@nationalhumanitiescenter.org URL: nationalhumanitiescenter.org/sias/scenes.htm Announcement ID: 197966 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197966 Title: 2013 SUMMER INSTITUTE IN LITERARY STUDIES: Tom McCarthy's Remainder, June 23-28 Location: North Carolina Deadline: 2013-03-15 Description: Tom McCarthy's Remainder SEMINAR DATES: June 23-28, 2013 This seminar will focus on Tom McCarthy's 2005 novel Remainder. It is motivated by two convictions. The first is that Remainder is in itself an important book, one that will repay close reading. The second is that perhaps its central preoccupa ... Contact: emansfield@nationalhumanitiescenter.org URL: nationalhumanitiescenter.org/sils/remainder.htm Announcement ID: 197969 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197969 Title: 2013 SUMMER INSTITUTE IN LITERARY STUDIES: Versions of The Winter's Tale: Theater, Literature, Film, and Philosophy, June 23-28 Location: North Carolina Deadline: 2013-03-15 Description: Versions of The Winter's Tale: Theater, Literature, Film, and Philosophy SEMINAR DATES: June 23-28, 2013 Shakespeare's astonishingly experimental romance The Winter's Tale has sponsored a fascinating series of literary, philosophical, and cinematic reflections. This seminar examines the afterlives o ... Contact: emansfield@nationalhumanitiescenter.org URL: nationalhumanitiescenter.org/sils/winterstale.htm Announcement ID: 197970 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197970 Title: Prof. Sir Richard J. Evans: The American empire and the refashioning of German culture, 1945-55 Date: 2013-05-17 Description: This event is the first in a seminar series on the theme "The Histories of Power and Empire" held at Brunel University, Uxbridge, London. All are welcome. Gaskell Building Rm 239, Brunel University, Uxbridge 17 Oct. 5pm: Prof. Sir Richard J. Evans FBA, University of Cambridge The American empire and ... Contact: tamson.pietsch@brunel.ac.uk Announcement ID: 197882 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197882 ###################################################################### # Category: Summer Program ###################################################################### Title: "Cultural Encounters: Global Perspectives and Local Exchanges, 1750-1940" July 29 - August 9, 2013 @ Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, Germany Deadline: 2013-01-15 Description: July 29 - August 9, 2013 Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, Germany Seminar Leaders: Harry Liebersohn, Professor of History, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Jrgen Osterhammel, Professor of History, University of Konstanz, Germany. This post-doctoral seminar will examine first encounters betwee ... Contact: emansfield@nationalhumanitiescenter.org URL: nationalhumanitiescenter.org/sias/cultural.htm Announcement ID: 197964 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197964 ###################################################################### # Category: Symposium ###################################################################### Title: The Making of Modern Ankara: Space, Politics, Representation Date: 2012-11-23 Description: An international symposium organised by the Architecture Research Group at the University of Westminster in conjunction with SOAS Seminars on Turkey. ... Contact: D.Deriu@westminster.ac.uk URL: themakingofmodernankara.eventbrite.co.uk Announcement ID: 197936 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197936 ###################################################################### # Category: Website ###################################################################### Title: New: English - Hebrew Winter Vocabulary Description: I created a set of English Hebrew winter vocabulary study sheets with 82 winter related words. The address is:http://www.english-hebrew-dictionary.com/winter-1.htm Please forward this message to anyone that may be interestedin learning Hebrew. Thanks! ... URL: www.english-hebrew-dictionary.com/winter-1.htm Announcement ID: 197823 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197823 Title: New Zealand History resource launched Description: The Meeting Place: A New Zealand History Blog, created by historian Dr Vincent O'Malley, aims to provide a site for critical analysis and discussion of issues related to New Zealand history, in a form accessible to a wider readership. A particular focus for attention is providing historical context ... Contact: vincent.omalley@historyworks.co.nz URL: www.themeetingplacenz.blogspot.co.nz Announcement ID: 197850 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197850 Title: TOC: Russian Anti-Westernism VII (Russ. 'Forum' 9:1, 2012) Description: TOC: Russian Anti-Westernism VII (Russ. 'Forum' 9:1, 2012) [Please, excuse any cross-posting. Feel free to forward, share or publish.] Dear colleagues, we would like to bring to your attention the latest special issue of the open-access Russian-language web journal "Forum noveishei vostochnoevropeis ... Contact: andreas.umland@stanfordalumni.org URL: kiev.academia.edu/AndreasUmland Announcement ID: 197858 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197858 Title: New Online Jewish Prayers Course: Reading & Understanding Description: Learn Hebrew Pod would like to announce the launching of our new online Jewish Prayers course: Uniquely designed from the ground up, we provide a flexible and thorough introduction to over 50 Jewish prayers. The Jewish Prayers: Reading and Understanding course allows the student to customize to his/ ... Contact: contact@learnhebrewpod.com URL: www.learnhebrewpod.com Announcement ID: 197892 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197892 Title: Launched: A new and improved design for The Archaeology Channel Description: After nearly two years of work, Archaeological Legacy Institute has launched the new and improved version of its streaming-media Web site, The Archaeology Channel (www.archaeologychannel.org). This effort has involved thousands of hours of behind-the-scenes labor by a team of 18 staff members and vo ... Contact: RPettigrew@aol.com URL: www.archaeologychannel.org Announcement ID: 197907 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197907 Title: The October edition of the Video News from TAC, online and on TV Description: Friends and colleagues: The latest installment of the Video News from The Archaeology Channel features a story on a very large highway archaeology project in Pennsylvania: Important decisions surrounding archaeological work in the path of a major Pennsylvania highway involved sensitive discussions a ... Contact: RPettigrew@aol.com URL: www.archaeologychannel.org Announcement ID: 197942 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197942 Title: Curacao economic history Description: In 2012, KITLV has acquired the quantitative data that were collected by dr Jaap van Soest for his studies on the economic history of Curacao in the 19th and 20th centuries. Over 2000 series of figures, organised in 179 tables, are now freely accessible at https://easy.dans.knaw.nl/ui/datasets/id/ea ... Contact: j.soest@wxs.nl Announcement ID: 197951 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197951 Title: Oral History Centre at the University of Winnipeg Description: The Oral History Centre at the University of Winnipeg was founded in April 2012. "Like" us on Facebook to follow our development and learn about events. https://www.facebook.com/OralHistoryCentre?ref=hl ... Contact: ohc@uwinnipeg.ca URL: https://www.facebook.com/OralHistoryCentre?ref=hl Announcement ID: 197953 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197953 Title: CATALAN HISTORICAL REVIEW 5 (2012)the yearly international journal edited by the History and Archaeology Section of the Institut d'Estudis Catalans (IEC) . Description: CONTENTS Foreword Albert Balcells The eastern regions of Al-Andalus before the conquest by Catalonia-Aragon: An overview Josep Torr Catalan commerce in the late Middle Ages Maria Teresa Ferrer The diverse growth of 18th-century Catalonia: Proto-industrialisation? Lloren Ferrer Guimer in Europe and A ... Contact: cathistorical@iec.cat URL: revistes.iec.cat/index.php/CHR Announcement ID: 197961 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197961 Title: Digital Dimensions of Graduate Education Date: 2012-11-16 Description: All with an interest in digital humanities are invited to join an online discussion at http://digitalgradasa2012.wordpress.com/ that will be a prelude to Digital Dimensions of Graduate Education in American Studies, a panel at the 2012 conference of the American Studies Association on November 16 at ... Contact: rwsnyder@rutgers.edu Announcement ID: 197813 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197813 ###################################################################### # Category: Workshop ###################################################################### Title: Workshop : Shiʻi Sufism in Modern Times Date: 2012-10-20 Description: Workshop : Shiʻi Sufism in Modern Times University of Edinburgh Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies 19 George Square Edinburgh EH8 9LD UK Room G2, 19 George Square 20 October 2012 Convenors : Denis Hermann (CNRS, Paris) and Andrew Newman (University of Edinburgh) With the generous support of: Mo ... Contact: dnshermann@gmail.com Announcement ID: 197859 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197859 Title: ACLA 2013 workshop (April 4-7, 2013, Toronto): Translocal Visuality and European Minority Cultures since 1945 Location: Ontario Date: 2012-11-01 Description: Whereas Europeans in the immediate post-war era grappled with their inability to mourn the genocide, as Eric Santner has pointed out in the case of Germany, minority cultures in Europe today are struggling to articulate a discursive position beyond the ubiquity of that violent memory. Examining how ... Contact: synenko@yorku.ca Announcement ID: 197839 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197839 Title: PG & Early Career Scholars Research Training Workshop Date: 2012-12-05 Description: The Society for the History of Women in the Americas (SHAW) is organising a research training workshop for postgraduates (MA students and PhDs) and early career scholars (defined as within five years of PhD graduation). The event is intended to be a one-stop-shop where attendees can take part in a v ... Contact: shawsociety@gmail.com Announcement ID: 197922 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197922 Title: Sharia / Islamic Law Workshop Date: 2012-12-15 Description: This one day workshop highlights the foundations of the legal philosophy of Sharia Law. The areas which will be covered include: Introduction including an account of the advent of the jurisprudence in the Muslim world The text and its interpretation; this will delve into -among other things- the den ... Contact: carlton@oisi.org.uk URL: oisi.org.uk/sharia.html Announcement ID: 197920 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=197920 --
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