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The following 28 announcements were posted to the H-Net web site between 2009-10-22 and 2009-10-23. ###################################################################### # Category: Call for Papers ###################################################################### Title: CALL FOR PAPERS WINTER 2009: JOURNAL FOR THE STUDY OF SEPHARDIC AND MIZRAHI JEWRY Description: Part of FIUs President Navon Program, the Journal for the Study of Sephardic and Mizrahi Jewry has been an ongoing, interdisciplinary project which draws upon the expertise of leading scholars in the field and seeks to cover all aspects of the Sephardic and Mizrahi Jewish experience. The journal is ... Contact: zoharz@fiu.edu URL: sephardic.fiu.edu/journal/CallforPapers.htm Announcement ID: 171450 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171450 Title: Panel on Native American Theater and Performance for CDC 2010 Conference - CALL FOR PAPERS Location: California Deadline: 2009-10-25 Description: CALL FOR PAPERS for a PANEL ON NATIVE AMERICAN THEATRE AND PERFORMANCE to be presented as part of the American Theatre and Drama Society (ATDS)-sponsored panels at theComparative Drama Conference March 25-27, 2010 Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA Submission Deadlines: October 25th (Indiv ... Contact: carmel.elkin@gmail.com Announcement ID: 171427 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171427 Title: War on Poverty Scholars Location: North Carolina Deadline: 2009-11-01 Description: I am looking for scholars who write about the War on Poverty. I hope to put together a conference panel. I am especially interested in those whose work offers revisionist narratives about the War on Poverty's perceived failures. ... Contact: historyphd@yahoo.com Announcement ID: 171426 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171426 Title: 2nd CALL!!Latinas and Latinos in the U.S. South:Immigration, Integration, and Identity Location: Alabama Deadline: 2009-11-15 Description: 2nd CALL!! Latinas and Latinos in the U.S. South: Immigration, Integration, and Identity A Conference and Call for Proposals Deadline: November 15, 2009 Latino Studies, in cooperation with the University of Alabama, invites proposals for a special issue on Latinas and Latinos in the U.S. South, with ... Contact: latstu@jjay.cuny.edu Announcement ID: 171428 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171428 Title: Call for Proposals: Interdisciplinary Symposium Celebrating Life and Scholarship of Nathan I Huggins. December 5, 2009. Location: Massachusetts Deadline: 2009-11-15 Description: The Department of African and African American Studies and the Du Bois Center at Harvard University Present an Interdisciplinary Symposium Celebrating the Life and Scholarship of Nathan I. Huggins (1927-1989) Conference Date: Saturday, December 5, 2009 10.00 a.m. 5.00 p.m Location: Harvard Universit ... Contact: amoulton@fas.harvard.edu Announcement ID: 171442 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171442 Title: Revisiting the Art and Craft Divide Location: California Deadline: 2009-11-30 Description: Proposal deadline: November 30, 2009 Art History Symposium: Revisiting the Art and Craft Divide Saturday, March 20, 2010 This symposium returns to the ideological space between art and craft to see where the lines have shifted after poststructualism and decades of looking at visual culture in terms ... Contact: eobrien@csus.edu Announcement ID: 171401 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171401 Title: CFP: 2010 Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, & Letters WOMEN'S STUDIES Location: Michigan Deadline: 2009-11-30 Description: 15-20 minute paper on any aspect of women's studies. Some Suggested Areas: Feminism in/and Popular Culture, Cyberfeminism, Gender and Technology, Feminist Film & Media Criticism, Women in the Academy, Womens History, Chick Lit, Queer Theory, Mens Studies, Gender and Performance, Postfeminism, Femini ... Contact: jane.fader@gmail.com URL: www.alma.edu/michiganacademy/Submit_Abstract_for_Conference Announcement ID: 171409 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171409 Title: A West German governance compromise?Stakeholder relations from the Wirtschaftswunder to the industrial structural crisis - 1950s to the 1980s Deadline: 2009-11-30 Description: The current economic crisis leads one to question the main objectives companies should be striving for. The possibilities range within a field of controversy between an absolute shareholder orientation and a governance compromise with the different companys stakeholders. Whereas initially this probl ... Contact: Stakeholder@uni-bielefeld.de Announcement ID: 171413 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171413 Title: CFP: Marginalizing Centers Location: New York Deadline: 2009-11-30 Description: "Marginalizing Centers" The Department of French at The Graduate Center, CUNY Annual Student Graduate Conference: February 5th Keynote speaker: Professor Derek Schilling (Rutgers University) In her work The World Republic of Letters, published in France in 1999, Pascale Casanova rethinks the notion ... Contact: french.cinf.cuny@gmail.com URL: web.gc.cuny.edu/French/index.html Announcement ID: 171429 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171429 Title: Ecocide and Resistance in Indian Country Location: Montana Deadline: 2009-12-01 Description: Abstract and Call for Papers Native American Studies graduate students at Montana State University are seeking papers or panels from other NAS/AIS/IS faculty and students (graduate and undergraduate) exploring community-based strategies for countering environmental threats. Disruptions to the natura ... Contact: ktruppel@montana.edu or deborah.sierra@msu.montana.edu Announcement ID: 171416 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171416 Title: CFP: The Public Use of Urban History Deadline: 2009-12-01 Description: Abstracts are invited for a main session (M28) of the 10th International Conference in Urban History, organized by the European Association of Urban Historians in Ghent, Belgium (1-4 September 2010) THE PUBLIC USE OF URBAN HISTORY (19th-20th centuries) The public use of urban history is possibly as ... Contact: filippo.depieri@gmail.com URL: www.eauh2010.ugent.be/ Announcement ID: 171439 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171439 Title: Everyday Approaches to the Persecution of Jews of Greater Germany and the Protectorate, 1941-45 Deadline: 2009-12-01 Description: We are seeking contributions for our conference Everyday Approaches to the Persecution of Jews of Greater Germany and the Protectorate 1941-1945 to be held in Berlin, November 18-20, 2010. (This is a follow-up to the conference From the Forced Emigration to Deportation and Ghettoisation of the Jews ... Contact: a.hajkova@utoronto.ca Announcement ID: 171443 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171443 Title: Museums and Restitution Deadline: 2009-12-11 Description: University of Manchester, 8-9 July 2010 Museums and Restitution is a two-day international conference examining the issue of restitution in relation to the changing role and authority of the museum, focussing on new ways in which these institutions are addressing the subject. Restitution is one of t ... Contact: kostas.arvanitis@manchester.ac.uk URL: www.manchester.ac.uk/museumsandrestitution/ Announcement ID: 171459 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171459 Title: Why Study Medieval Political Thought? Call for Papers. Location: District of Columbia Deadline: 2009-12-15 Description: Politica: Society for the Study of Medieval Political Thought Call for Papers Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association Washington, D.C. September 2-5, 2010 Organizer: Gerson Moreno-Riano, gmorenoriano@regent.edu (Regent University) Panel Topic: Why Study Medieval Political Though ... Contact: gmorenoriano_at_regent.edu Announcement ID: 171422 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171422 Title: CFP: Let Spirit Speak!Cultural Journeys through the African Diaspora Location: New York Deadline: 2009-12-15 Description: Let Spirit Speak! Cultural Journeys through the African Diaspora April 22-24, 2010 The City College of New York New York, NY In many traditional African cultures, there is unity in the material and the spiritual, in the seen and unseen. There is no difference between the sacred and the secular withi ... Contact: culturaljourneys2010@gmail.com Announcement ID: 171454 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171454 Title: Doomsday: Journal of the Thomas Lovell Beddoes SocietyCall for Review Articles Deadline: 2009-12-20 Description: Doomsday: Journal of the Thomas Lovell Beddoes Society seeks 1000-word reviews of the following scholarly works: The Art of Political Fiction in Hamilton, Edgeworth, and Owenson, by Susan B. Egenolf Manly Leaders in Nineteenth-Century British Literature, by Daniela Garofalo Anonymous Life: Romantici ... Contact: srees@usao.edu URL: www.usao.edu/doomsday Announcement ID: 171423 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171423 Title: CFP Symposium on Christianity and Art History Deadline: 2010-01-01 Description: Call for Papers History, Continuity, and Rupture A Symposium on Christianity and Art History Sponsored by The Association of Scholars of Christianity in the History of Art Le Pav dOrsay, Paris, France May 25 - 31, 2010 If the history of art and architecture has been one of both rupture and continuit ... Contact: LStratford@asbury.edu Announcement ID: 171424 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171424 Title: Representations/Re-presentations : Changing Cultural Landscapes Deadline: 2010-01-15 Description: Conference : Call for Papers Representations/Re-presentations : Changing Cultural Landscapes 8th and 9th April 2010, Maison des Langues, Universit Stendhal, Grenoble 3 CEMRA : Centre dEtudes sur les Modes de la Reprsentation Anglophone (EA 3016) This conference will broach the question of representa ... Contact: madhu.benoit@neuf.fr Announcement ID: 171437 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171437 Title: Gender and Difference Deadline: 2010-01-31 Description: An interdiciplinary conference on gender organised by the Centre for Critical and Cultural Theory (Prof. Chris Weedon), Cardiff University and the Englisches Seminar at the University of Cologne (Prof. Beate Neumeier). Dates: 20-23 May 2010 Place: Gregynog Hall. This is the University of Wales resid ... Contact: GD@cardiff.ac.uk Announcement ID: 171402 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171402 Title: Literary Journalism: Perspectives and Prospects (IALJS-5, Roehampton University, London, UK) Deadline: 2010-01-31 Description: The International Association for Literary Journalism Studies invites submissions of original research papers, abstracts for research in progress and proposals for panels on Literary Journalism for the IALJS annual convention on 20-22 May 2010. The conference will be held at the School of Arts at Ro ... Contact: d-abrahamson@northwestern.edu URL: www.ialjs.org Announcement ID: 171431 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171431 Title: ESSE-10: History and Literary Journalism (Turin, Italy, 24-28 August 2010) Deadline: 2010-01-31 Description: History and literary journalism are seemingly fraternal twins separated at birth: one seeking to recover the past, the other striving to capture the present, and both committed to preserving a "truth" for prosperity. Though they share a dogged belief in (re)presenting the facts of a given event, bot ... Contact: john.bak@univ-nancy2.fr URL: fire.rettorato.unito.it/esse2010/public/doc/SEMINARS.pdf Announcement ID: 171432 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171432 Title: SUSTAINABLE CITIES?Fifth Biennial Urban History Association Conference Location: Nevada Deadline: 2010-02-01 Description: SUSTAINABLE CITIES? Fifth Biennial Urban History Association Conference Las Vegas, Nevada October 20-23, 2010 The Program Committee seeks submissions for panels, roundtable discussions, and individual papers on all aspects of urban, suburban, and metropolitan history for the Fifth Biennial Urban His ... Contact: Janet.Bednarek@notes.udayton.edu URL: uha.udayton.edu Announcement ID: 171414 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171414 Title: Whatever Happened to Hajnal's Line. East-European Family Patterns, Historical Context and New Developments Deadline: 2010-11-01 Description: A special issue of THE JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE FAMILY STUDIES http://soci.ucalgary.ca/jcfs/ Guest editor: Cristina Bradatan (Texas Tech University) THE JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE FAMILY STUDIES hereby invites contributions for a special issue on the topic: East-European Family Patterns, Historical Contex ... Contact: cristina.bradatan@ttu.edu URL: www.webpages.ttu.edu/crbradat Announcement ID: 171425 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171425 ###################################################################### # Category: Lecture ###################################################################### Title: Mellon/White Science & Print Culture Workshop: Eva Hemmungs Wirtn: Performative Properties: Wild Animals, Intellectual Property, and the Museum Location: Wisconsin Deadline: 2009-10-29 Description: Eva Hemmungs Wirtn (Uppsala University) Performative Properties: Wild Animals, Intellectual Property, and the Museum October 29 @ 3:00pm SLIS Commons (4207 Helen C. White) Please join us to hear Eva Hemmungs Wirtn talk about the Victorian fascination with classification and scientific control and it ... Contact: printculture@slis.wisc.edu URL: slisweb.lis.wisc.edu/~printcul/index.html Announcement ID: 171360 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171360 ###################################################################### # Category: Publication ###################################################################### Title: Southern Historian - A Journal for Southern History Call for Articles Deadline: 2009-11-01 Description: The Southern Historian is currently seeking manuscript submissions for its 2010 Edition. All submissions must be in the field of southern history and the author must be an active graduate student. Manuscripts must be received by November 1 and early submissions are strongly encouraged. If you are in ... Contact: shistory@bama.ua.edu URL: www.southernhistorian.ua.edu Announcement ID: 171451 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171451 Title: Essays for a book on the Material Culture of Color in the Early Modern World Deadline: 2009-12-15 Description: Andrea Feeser and Beth Fowkes Tobin are soliciting essays for a book on the material culture of color in the early modern world (14th - 18th centuries). The book will examine the manufacture, trade, and/or use of pigment for dye, ink, and paint and ask questions about how these substances inform the ... Contact: beth.tobin@asu.edu Announcement ID: 171399 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171399 ###################################################################### # Category: Seminar ###################################################################### Title: Intrigued by 'In Treatment'? - Nov 8 Therapy panel sponsored by Boston Institute for Psychotherapy Location: Massachusetts Date: 2009-11-08 Description: The hit HBO drama series 'In Treatment' depicts the conduct of therapy by one therapist seeing a series of recurring patients. The show is an object of intense fascination by fans and by therapists. On Nov 8, 2009, Boston Institute for Psychotherapy will offer a panel of distinguished Boston clinica ... Contact: bip@bostoninstitute.org URL: www.bostoninstitute.org Announcement ID: 171371 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171371 ###################################################################### # Category: Website ###################################################################### Title: Web site of Eckington Civic Association in Washington, DC debuts with historic section Description: NOTE TO EDITOR: Sorry, the previous announcement was meant for DC audiences. I thought I was still on the local site that referred me to yours. KL ----------------- The Eckington Civic Association, in Washington, DC, now has a web site. The core of Eckington consists almost entirely of single-family ... Contact: klee@katlover.com URL: www.eckingtondc.org/ Announcement ID: 171362 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=171362 --
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