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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 27 announcements were posted to the H-Net web site between 2010-03-03 and 2010-03-04. ###################################################################### # Category: Lecture ###################################################################### Title: Call For Historians Description: For more than three decades, the top cruise lines in the world have brought aboard distinguished experts from the worlds of history, higher education, journalism, science, politics and diplomacy to lecture about the destinations visited during the cruise. Through entertaining and stimulating present ... Contact: Paul@SixthStar.com URL: SixthStar.com Announcement ID: 174371 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174371 Title: Grammar and Complexity: Language at the Intersection of Competence and Performance Date: 2010-03-03 Description: The Ohio State University's Executive Vice President and Provost Joseph A. Alutto invites the Internet audience to hear Peter W. Culicover, Humanities Distinguished Professor in Linguistics at The Ohio State University, deliver a University Distinguished Lecture entitled, "Grammar and Complexity: La ... Contact: davis.436@osu.edu URL: www.osu.edu/lecture Announcement ID: 174405 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174405 Title: The Novara Lecture Series in Central European History Begins: 2010-03-04 Description: The Novara Lecture Series In 1858, the Novara, the first Austrian vessel to circumnavigate the globe, brought to New Zealand a group of scholars from the Habsburg domains, including the noted geologist Ferdinand Hochstetter. The Novara also brought to Vienna two passengers from Ngāti Apakura wh ... Contact: alexander.maxwell@vuw.ac.nz URL: www.victoria.ac.nz/antipodean/upcoming-events.aspx Announcement ID: 174477 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174477 Title: Italy Today: The Sick Man of Europe? - LSE Public Lecture - Monday 8 March 2010 Date: 2010-03-08 Description: Dear Sir / Madam, You are cordially invited to the following public lecture within the LSE European Institute Perspectives on Europe Series: Italy Today: The Sick Man of Europe? LSE European Institute Perspectives on Europe Series Chair: Marco Simoni (European Institute, LSE) Speakers: Giuseppe A. V ... Contact: A.Mammone@kingston.ac.uk Announcement ID: 174503 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174503 Title: Print Culture Colloquium at UW-Madison: Going Public: Some Early Avataars of the Trivandrum Public Library, Kerala, India Location: Wisconsin Date: 2010-03-08 Description: Sharmila Sreekumar, Associate Professor, Department of Humanities and Social Science, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Mumbai, India, and Fulbright Fellow at the Center for the History of Print Culture Monday March 8, 2010, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. SLIS Commons, 4207 Helen C. White Hall, University o ... Contact: printculture@slis.wisc.edu URL: slisweb.lis.wisc.edu/~printcul/index.html Announcement ID: 174539 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174539 Title: "Our Precious Small Houses," Ioana Teodorescu, Ph.D. Location: Ontario Date: 2010-03-17 Description: March 17, 2010, 8pm Library and Archives Canada 395 Wellington Rm 156 Between 1947 and 1974, the federal body Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation supervised a national scheme which published over twenty catalogues of small house plans designed solely by Canadian architects for the general use o ... Contact: amber.lloydlangston@warmuseum.ca Announcement ID: 174432 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174432 ###################################################################### # Category: Seminar ###################################################################### Title: "The Political Economy of the World Bank. The Early Years" (Stanford University Press 2009) - Book presentation Location: New York Date: 2010-03-09 Description: Michele Alacevich, The Political Economy of the World Bank. The Early Years (Stanford University Press, 2009) Book presentation on Tuesday, March 09, 2010, 12:00 PM, at the Institute of Latin American Studies, Columbia University. International Affairs Building, Room 802, 420 West 118th St., New Yor ... Contact: michele.alacevich@gmail.com URL: ilas.columbia.edu/newsevents/page/michele_alacevich_presents_the_political_economy_of_the_world_bank_the_earl Announcement ID: 174504 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174504 Title: Newberry Seminar in Labor History: Jess Rigelhaupt, March 12 Location: Illinois Date: 2010-03-12 Description: Friday, March 12, 3:00 - 5:00PM Unionism and Civil Rights in the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU): Bridging Activism from the 1940s to the 1960s in the San Francisco Bay Area Jess Rigelhaupt, University of Mary Washington Commentators: Edmund Wehrle, Eastern Illinois University, an ... Announcement ID: 174491 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174491 ###################################################################### # Category: Summer Program ###################################################################### Title: Faculty Development Seminar to Egypt Deadline: 2010-03-15 Description: Please consider participating in the following Faculty Development Seminar to Egypt July 2 - July 18, 2010, jointly sponsored by the University System of Georgias Africa Council and Middle East Council. For more information and an application form: http://info.gcsu.edu/intranet/international/faculty ... Contact: funke.fontenot@gcsu.edu URL: http:info.gcsu.edu/intranet/international/faculty_dvlpmnt.htm Announcement ID: 174527 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174527 Title: Focus On Indonesia: a Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program - Deadline Extension Location: Hawaii Deadline: 2010-03-22 Description: The East-West Center is now accepting applications for Focus on Indonesia, a Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program. Designed with the overarching goal to improve global learning in U.S. K-12 schools, Focus on Indonesia will provide participants with direct experiences and unique learning oppo ... Contact: asiapacificed@eastwestcenter.org URL: www.eastwestcenter.org/education/asiapacificed-program/current-programs/focus-on-indonesia/ Announcement ID: 174382 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174382 Title: The Flying University of Transnational Humanities (FUTH): Summer School for Graduate Students and Young Scholars [June 11-16, 2010] Deadline: 2010-04-01 Description: The Flying University of Transnational Humanities (FUTH) - Summer School for Graduate Students and Young Scholars - The Flying University of Transnational Humanities (FUTH) is an annual summer school and year-round online forum for researchers and graduate students from all over the world interested ... Contact: hk.transnational@gmail.com URL: rich.ac/eng/fly/introduction.php Announcement ID: 174403 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174403 Title: Study Abroad in Syria! Deadline: 2010-04-01 Description: CET Academic Programs, in conjunction with American University, is proud to announce the launch of their new program in Aleppo, Syria. Based at the University of Aleppo, the program will offer intensive Arabic language instruction over the summer term and Arabic plus content courses taught in Englis ... Contact: kazar@academic-travel.com URL: cetacademicprograms.com/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgram&Program_ID=0603707C744F04000D02707702021C737B7D7314720E77756E04050F7477067102067A747B01717571&Type=O&Link_ID=6C00DF7A-BCDE-E7F3-5FEADD71CDB54B80 Announcement ID: 174404 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174404 Title: SUMMER SPANISH STUDIES PROGRAM AT THE INSTITUTO FRANKLIN - UNIVERSIDAD DE ALCAL, MADRID (SPAIN) Begins: 2010-05-31 Description: SUMMER INTENSIVE SPANISH STUDIES PROGRAM THE INSTITUTO FRANKLIN UNIVERSIDAD DE ALCAL Location: Alcal de Henares, Madrid (SPAIN). Dates June program: 31st May-30th June July program: 1st July-30th July SUMMER SPANISH STUDIES PROGRAM AT THE UNIVERSIDAD DE ALCAL, MADRID (SPAIN) The Universidad de Alcal ... Contact: rosi.garciabarroso@uah.es URL: www.institutofranklin.net Announcement ID: 174519 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174519 Title: Harvard Law School Workshop on Global Law and Economic Policy, June 2-11, 2010 Location: Massachusetts Begins: 2010-06-02 Description: The Institute for Global Law and Policy at Harvard Law School will hold its first annual Workshop on Global Law and Economic Policy, June 2-11, 2010. IGLP: The Workshop is an intensive ten day residential program designed for doctoral and post-doctoral scholars. The Workshop aims to promote innovati ... Contact: iglp@law.harvard.edu URL: www.law.harvard.edu/programs/about/iglp/workshop/index.html Announcement ID: 174533 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174533 Title: Call for Applications: International Peace & Security Institute Begins: 2010-06-19 Description: In cooperation with Johns Hopkins University Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), the International Peace & Security Institute (IPSI) is accepting applications for the 2010 Bologna, Italy Symposium on Conflict Prevention, Resolution, and Reconciliation to be held at the SAI ... Contact: info@ipsinstitute.org URL: www.IPSInstitute.org/bologna Announcement ID: 174512 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174512 Title: 2010 NEH Summer Institute - The American Maritime People at The Frank C. Munson Institute of American Maritime Studies Mystic Seaport Location: Connecticut Begins: 2010-06-21 Description: The American Maritime People 2010 NEH Summer Institute Summer Program Deadline: March 2, 2010 The American Maritime People at The Frank C. Munson Institute of American Maritime Studies Mystic Seaport 2010 NEH Summer Institute A six-week college and university teacher institute for 25 participants on ... Contact: glenn.gordinier@mysticseaport.org URL: www.mysticseaport.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.viewPage&page_id=BDDE6DF3-1E4F-379B-60C99D933FAF0307 Announcement ID: 174401 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174401 Title: Romanian Language, Culture and Civilization Courses 7-31 July 2010 Deadline: 2010-06-25 Description: The Romanian Cultural Institute organizes Romanian language, culture and civilization courses in the 12th century citadel of Braşov. The program contains intensive Romanian language classes, conferences on cultural topics and creative workshops: creative writing, 19th century Ball dancing and r ... Contact: ana.borca@icr.ro; agota@icr.ro; oana.suciu@icr.ro; denisa.duran@icr.r URL: www.icr.ro/cursuri_brasov Announcement ID: 174548 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174548 ###################################################################### # Category: Website ###################################################################### Title: The Green Slime Mold Theory Description: The application of the Green Slime Mold Theory for a Practical and Beneficial Purpose Citizens have convened a virtual Peoples Constitutional Convention on line, using the Green Slime Mold theory to achieve their goals. The theory is based on attributes of the slime molds, a unique networking microo ... Contact: greenslimemold@gmail.com URL: www.wethepeopleconstitutionalconvention.com/ Announcement ID: 174319 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174319 Title: New York Public Library Slavic Collection News Description: On September 2, 2008, the Slavic and Baltic Division of the New York Public Library was closed. Although the division and reading room have closed, the Library still holds one of the greatest Slavic collections in the world. In September 2009, the Committee in Support of Slavic and Baltic Scholarshi ... Contact: susan.smithpeter@csi.cuny.edu Announcement ID: 174364 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174364 Title: The Impact of Global English on the Arabic Language Description: Call for Participants Dr. John Andrew Morrow and Professor Barbara Castleton are currently conducting research on the impact of Global English on the Arabic Language. Native-speakers of Arabic, who are also proficient in English, are kindly invited to complete the following online survey: http://vov ... Contact: drjamorrow3333@hotmail.com URL: vovici.com/wsb.dll/s/6dabg434a5 Announcement ID: 174383 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174383 Title: Religion in the Public Sphere blog launch: 'The Religion Beat' Description: The Religion in the Public Sphere initiative (RPS) at the University of Toronto (http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/rps/) is pleased to announce the official launch of 'The Religion Beat' (religionbeat.blogspot.com). This blog focuses on the place of religion in the public sphere and is moderated by the R ... Contact: nicholas.dion@utoronto.ca URL: religionbeat.blogspot.com Announcement ID: 174460 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174460 Title: Celebrate Women's History Month with the HerStory Scrapbook Description: March 2010 is the 30th anniversary of National Women's History Month. The HerStory Scrapbook is a "you-are-there" account of the women who were fighting for, and against, suffrage from 1917 - 1920, as reported by The New York Times. To celebrate Womens History Month, the HerStory 360 Challenge on th ... Contact: nancy.a.mcdonald@wilmu.edu URL: www.herstoryscrapbook.com/ Announcement ID: 174550 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174550 ###################################################################### # Category: Workshop ###################################################################### Title: dimensions de la libert Date: 2010-03-04 Description: Dimensions de la libert Ce nest point un point de dtail du jargon judiciaire qui fait en ce moment la Une de tous les mdias de lHexagone, mais un profond correctif la lgislation franaise, un rectificatif son droit pnal et, entre autres, la dfinition de la libert, premier lment de la trinit rpublicai ... Contact: michel.kowalewicz@uj.edu.pl Announcement ID: 174398 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174398 Title: WORKSHOP: (Trans) colonial, (trans) imperial and Atlantic Trade in the 18th Century: New Questions, Approaches and Methods Date: 2010-03-11 Description: (Trans) colonial, (trans) imperial and Atlantic Trade in the 18th Century: New Questions, Approaches and Methods Workshop for Junior Scholars March 11, 2010 Salle Lombard, cole des Hautes tudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) 96, boulevard Raspail, Paris 75006 Mtro : Saint-Placide, Rennes, Notre-Dame-d ... Contact: b.r.mandelblatt@gmail.com Announcement ID: 174485 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174485 Title: Visualisierung konstitutioneller Ordnung 1815-1848/52 Date: 2010-03-23 Description: Die interdisziplinre Tagung zielt darauf ab, Inszenierungsmuster und Bildstrategien parlamentarischer Integration und Identittsbildung whrend der Inkubationsphase moderner Staatlichkeit kritisch zu hinterfragen. Vor dem Hintergrund neue visueller Produktions- und Reproduktionstechniken des 19. Jahrh ... Contact: visualisierung@uni-muenster.de URL: www.uni-muenster.de/SFB496/projekte/c5.html Announcement ID: 174493 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174493 Title: New Voices, New Media, New Agendas?Pluralism and Particularism in the Middle East and North Africa Deadline: 2010-04-01 Description: The workshop aims to bring together researchers from the fields of regional studies, media studies, political science, social anthropology, cultural studies, Islamic studies and history, who are dealing with pluralism, identity politics and the power of the media in the Middle East and North Africa. ... Contact: Media_Workshop@gmx.de URL: www.zmo.de Announcement ID: 174479 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174479 Title: Successful Education Research Guidelines by Roger Deacon and Ben Parker Date: 2010-06-03 Description: As part of the Teacher Education Research and Development Programme (TEP), a project focusing on Stimulation of practice-based teacher education research, was undertaken by Dr. Roger Deacon and Dr. Ben Parker, in conjunction with the Centre for Education Policy Development (CEPD). As part of the pro ... Contact: rakal@cepd.org.za URL: www.cepd.org.za/files/CEPD_Successful_Educational_Research.pdf Announcement ID: 174387 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=174387 -- ----- For subscription help, go to: http://www.h-net.org/lists/help/ To change your subscription settings, go to http://h-net.msu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=h-war -----
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