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[mailto:H-ANNOUNCE@H-NET.MSU.EDU] On Behalf Of H-Net Announcements Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2006 6:00 AM To: H-ANNOUNCE@H-NET.MSU.EDU Subject: H-Net academic announcements posted to the web 2006-04-06 - 2006-04-11 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 36 announcements were posted to the H-Net web site between 2006-04-06 and 2006-04-11. ###################################################################### # Category: Call for Papers ###################################################################### Title: Embodiment and Location: Amer. Lit. after 1870 (04/21/06; M/MLA, 11/9/06-11/12/06) Location: Illinois Deadline: 2006-04-21 Description: M/MLA Standing Panel American Literature II: Literature After 1870 "Embodiment and Location" The physical self often serves as a locus for identity formations (and for concepts of "post-identity"), a site for the exercise of power, a place for the interaction of myriad discourses. That embodied self ... Contact: woalber@bgnet.bgsu.edu Announcement ID: 150528 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150528 Title: GRADUATE STUDENT CONFERENCE at TEMPLE Location: Pennsylvania Deadline: 2006-05-01 Description: CALL FOR PAPERS FOR GRADUATE STUDENT CONFERENCE at TEMPLE NINETEENTH-CENTURY REPRODUCTION An interdisciplinary graduate student conference Temple University, Philadelphia, PA February 24, 2007 Keynote Speaker: Nancy Cott (Harvard) The Nineteenth-Century Forum at Temple University seeks papers for it ... Contact: 19c.Reproduction@temple.edu Announcement ID: 150550 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150550 Title: "Imagining Environments: Navigating Space and Place in the Early Atlantic World" Graduate Student Conference Location: Connecticut Date: 2006-05-05 Description: The Second James L. and Shirley A. Draper Graduate Student Conference on Early American Studies at the University of Connecticut and Mystic Seaport, September 28-30, 2006 The early Atlantic world evokes images of Basque fishermen hand lining off the shores of Nova Scotia, Africans harvesting sugar c ... Contact: chad.reid@uconn.edu Announcement ID: 150510 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150510 Title: "After Katrina: Rebuilding Landscapes, Rebuilding Cultures." Location: Louisiana Date: 2006-05-05 Description: International Cultural Studies Conference, "After Katrina:Rebuilding Landscapes, Rebuilding Cultures." Sponsored by the Program in Louisianaand Caribbean Studies, Louisiana State University, June 16 and 17, BatonRouge. Papers invited from all disciplines on topics related to cultural loss, preservat ... Announcement ID: 150513 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150513 Title: Imagining Environments: Navigating Space and Place in the Early Atlantic World Location: Connecticut Deadline: 2006-05-05 Description: The Second James L. and Shirley A. Draper Graduate Student Conference on Early American Studies at the University of Connecticut and Mystic Seaport, September 28-30, 2006 The early Atlantic world evokes images of Basque fishermen hand lining off the shores of Nova Scotia, Africans harvesting sugar c ... Contact: chad.reid@uconn.edu Announcement ID: 150531 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150531 Title: Jewish Images in the Media Deadline: 2006-05-15 Description: Call for Papers: Jewish Images in the Media Special Issue of "Relation: Communication Research in Comparative Perspective" (Vienna: Austrian Academy of Sciences Press) Edited by Martin Liepach, Jewish Museum Frankfurt; Gabriele Melischek, Austrian Academy of Sciences; Josef Seethaler, Austrian Acade ... Contact: josef.seethaler@oeaw.ac.at URL: www.oeaw.ac.at/cmc Announcement ID: 150526 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150526 Title: Harriet Martineau: Subjects and Subjectivities Date: 2006-06-01 Description: This interdisciplinary one-day conference considers the making of political, imperial and individual identities in the work of Harriet Martineau (1802-1876). Organized by Cora Kaplan (Queen Mary) and Ella Dzelzainis (Birkbeck) in association with the University of Londons Institute of English Studie ... Contact: e.dzelzainis@bbk.ac.uk Announcement ID: 150506 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150506 Title: 2nd Global Conference: Hope - Probing the Boundaries Deadline: 2006-06-02 Description: 2nd Global Conference Hope - Probing the Boundaries Monday 18th September - Wednesday 20th September 2006 Mansfield College, Oxford Call for Papers This inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary conference aims to explore contemporary definitions, meanings and expressions of hope. In particular, it ... Contact: rf@inter-disciplinary.net URL: www.inter-disciplinary.net/ptb/hope/h2/cfp.htm Announcement ID: 150525 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150525 Title: AHPT Innovative Course Design Competition Location: New York Deadline: 2006-07-15 Description: AHPT Innovative Course Design Competition The Art Historians Interested in Pedagogy and Technology, a College Art Association affiliated society, invites entries for its first Innovative Course Design Competition. The purpose of the competition is to support and promote excellence in technology-medi ... Contact: kwallace@unt.edu URL: www.ahpt.org Announcement ID: 150517 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150517 Title: Environment and HealthGraduate Conference, Centre for Urban History Deadline: 2006-07-30 Description: The Centre for Urban History invites all interested postgraduate students and new researchers to a one-day muliti-disciplinary conference devoted to the discussion of urban development through history. Entitled "Environment and Health: Urban Pollution, Controls and Health", this year's conference ma ... Contact: ssm4@le.ac.uk or thd1@le.ac.uk URL: www.le.ac.uk/urbanhist/news/gradconf.html Announcement ID: 150518 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150518 Title: Journal of the Holy Roman Empire Deadline: 2006-08-01 Description: The Journal of the Holy Roman Empire is now accepting submissions for the Fall 2006 issue. Deadline: August 1, 2006 The Journal of the Holy Roman Empire is a peer-reviewed e-journal that offers original research on the history and culture of the Empire. We welcome contributions from all avenues of h ... Contact: jhreditors@gmail.com URL: www.jhre.org Announcement ID: 150556 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150556 Title: The Irish in the Atlantic World Location: South Carolina Date: 2006-08-15 Description: The Program in the Carolina Lowcountry and Atlantic World (CLAW) at the College of Charleston calls for papers on the Irish in the Atlantic World. The conference will take place in Charleston, South Carolina, from Feb. 27 to March 2, 2007. It will examine the experience of Irish of all denominations ... Contact: gleesond@cofc.edu URL: www.cofc.edu/atlanticworld/Irish%20Atlantic%20CFP.doc Announcement ID: 150509 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150509 Title: CALL FOR PAPERS1st international Anna Amalia & Goethe ConferenceDate: 30-March- to-1-April-2007Location: Weimar, GERMANY Date: 2006-08-31 Description: Focus: On April 10, 2007 the 200th anniversary of the death of ANNA AMALIA, DUCHESS OF SAXONY-WEIMAR will be commemorated. She was the mastermind, who, in co-operation with the poet and statesman JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE, transformed Weimar into a cultural centre which would dominate the classical ... Contact: post@AnnaAmalia-Goethe.de URL: www.AnnaAmalia-Goethe.de and www.denkena-verlag.de Announcement ID: 150514 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150514 Title: Special Edition of African Studies Deadline: 2006-09-15 Description: Call for Papers for a Special Edition of African Studies Feminism and Contemporary Culture in South Africa? Post-apartheid South Africa is marked by its rapidly shifting cultural geographies where the position of women illuminates critical issues about how the political and social structure negotiat ... Contact: ronit@languages.wits.ac.za Announcement ID: 150523 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150523 Title: U.S. Relations with the Peoples Republic of China, 1969-1980 Location: District of Columbia Date: 2006-09-25 Description: CALL FOR PAPERS The U.S. Department of State and The George Washington Universityannounce an upcoming conference onU.S. Relations with the Peoples Republic of China, 1969-1980 Washington, DC, September 25-27, 2006 The Office of the Historian, Bureau of Public Affairs, U.S. Department of State, toget ... Contact: garrettac@state.gov URL: www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/64142/htm Announcement ID: 150508 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150508 ###################################################################### # Category: Conference ###################################################################### Title: Conference: Is There an Asian Art History? Location: New York Begins: 2006-04-28 Description: Discover new ways of thinking about the study of Asian art and its future directions with this stimulating panel discussion, opening the conference Asian Art History in the Twenty-First Century. Asia Society President Vishakha N. Desai is joined by leading scholars Oleg Grabar, Princeton University, ... Contact: annek@asiasoc.org URL: www.clarkart.edu/research_and_academic Announcement ID: 150516 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150516 Title: Policy History Conference, June 1-4, 2006 Location: Virginia Date: 2006-06-01 Description: Plan to attend the Conference on Policy History at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, June 1 - June 4, 2006. The conference will feature seventy sessions, including four plenary sessions, that will explore the history, development and implementation of public policy, American political d ... Contact: shermamc@slu.edu URL: www.slu.edu/departments/jph/conf2006.htm Announcement ID: 150511 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150511 Title: 50+ Years: Canada and Peacekeeping History, Evolutions, Perceptions Ottawa, Canada, May 11 - 14, 2006 Location: Ontario Date: 2006-06-11 Description: Internationally renowned peacekeeping scholars and practitioners to assemble for OHC biennial conference, 50+ Years: Canada and Peacekeeping History, Evolutions, Perceptions OTTAWA, April 6, 2006 The Organization for the History of Canadas biennial conference, entitled 50+ Years: Canada and Peacekee ... Contact: ajharvey@fulbright.ca URL: www.orghistcanada.ca Announcement ID: 150515 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150515 Title: Centre for Rhetorics & Hermeneutics - Rhetorics of Social Formation Location: California Date: 2007-01-19 Description: The Centre for Rhetorics & Hermeneutics and the New Testament Rhetoric Project of the Institute for Antiquity and Christianity is pleased to announce Rhetorics of Social Formation, the sixth in a series of highly successful international conferences exploring rhetorical theory in the context of pres ... URL: www.ars-rhetorica.net Announcement ID: 150543 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150543 Title: America and the World: Sustaining Democracy in the Global Age Location: Virginia Begins: 2007-01-25 Description: In the twenty-first century, democracy confronts numerous challenges that scholars and public officials need to comprehend. Some of the newer democracies, such as those in Africa and Latin America, appear to be unstable, even though several of them are moving toward consolidation. Furthermore, estab ... Contact: colens@longwood.edu URL: www.longwood.edu/democracy Announcement ID: 150530 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150530 ###################################################################### # Category: Fellowship ###################################################################### Title: Fellowships in Rural and Regional Studies Location: Minnesota Deadline: 2006-04-29 Description: The Center for Rural and Regional Studies at Southwest Minnesota State University announces Rural and Regional Fellowships for graduate and post-graduate students. Rural and Regional Fellows will be chosen biannually from the whole range of natural, social, and historical sciences, as well as from e ... Contact: tamato@southwestmsu.edu URL: www.southwestmsu.edu/regional/Fellows/Fellows.html Announcement ID: 150522 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150522 ###################################################################### # Category: Grant ###################################################################### Title: Irish Latin American Research Fund /// Reminder Deadline: 2006-04-28 Description: Irish Latin American Research Fund Academic Year 2006-2007 The Society for Irish Latin American Studies (SILAS) is pleased to announce the launch of a new edition of its grants programme "Irish Latin American Research Fund". The objective of the Irish Latin American Research Fund is to support innov ... Contact: edmundo.murray@irlandeses.org URL: www.irlandeses.org Announcement ID: 150549 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150549 ###################################################################### # Category: Lecture ###################################################################### Title: US Foreign Policy and the Problem of Nation-building: A German View Location: District of Columbia Date: 2006-04-11 Description: Invitation US Foreign Policy and the Problem of Nation-building: A German View Featuring Professor Dr. Klaus Schwabe (Technical University of Aachen), author, "Superpower and World Order" (2006). April 11 2006, 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Moynihan Boardroom (6th Floor) Woodrow Wilson Center 1300 Pennsylva ... Contact: coldwar@wilsoncenter.org URL: cwihp.org Announcement ID: 150519 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150519 ###################################################################### # Category: Prize ###################################################################### Title: Graduate Essay Competition Description: Graduate Essay Prize The Canadian Journal of History/Annales canadiennes dhistoire annually awards the CJH Graduate Essay Prize of $500 for the best article submitted by a student at a Canadian university or of Canadian citizenship. The essay must be based on original research and meet scholarly sta ... Contact: cjh@duke.usask.ca URL: www.usask.ca/history/cjh/ Announcement ID: 150537 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150537 Title: OHA Article Award Deadline Extended Deadline: 2006-06-15 Description: DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JUNE 15, 2006 ! In 1993 the Oral History Association established an honorific award to recognize a published article or essay that uses oral history to make a significant contribution to contemporary scholarship; and/or significantly advances understanding of important theoreti ... Contact: Elinor_Maze@baylor.edu URL: www.dickinson.edu/oha/org_aw_06.html Announcement ID: 150520 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150520 ###################################################################### # Category: Publication ###################################################################### Title: Historein, Vol.5: "Empires" now published! Description: H I S T O R E I N / a review of the past and other stories VOLUME 5 : E M P I R E [S] now published Until a few year ago the term empire was being used to describe systems of political power that were considered to belong to bygone historical eras whether these were the empires of Antiquity and the ... Contact: historein@historein.gr URL: www.historein.gr Announcement ID: 150538 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150538 Title: The Commercial Gaze in the Long 18th Century Deadline: 2006-05-15 Description: This is a call for papers for an edited collection of articles to be published by AMS Press: This edited collection seeks to refocus our own vision of the commercial gaze in the eighteenth century. We invite papers that investigate how the lens of mercantilism helped various classes of people to und ... Contact: m_adin@yahoo.com Announcement ID: 150540 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150540 Title: Entries on Western Europe for the World Encyclopedia of Protest and Revolution Deadline: 2006-09-01 Description: The "World Encyclopedia of Protest and Revolution," a five-volume reference set to be published by Facts on File, seeks contributors for its remaining entries on Western Europe. I. Key Individuals and Terms: Juan Prim (500 w) Torquemada (500 w) Revolutionary Organizations in Austria (500 w) Vclav Ha ... Contact: emartone@waterbury.k12.ct.us Announcement ID: 150541 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150541 ###################################################################### # Category: Seminar ###################################################################### Title: Fin de Sicle Seminar (1870-1920) Description: All take place at the English Faculty, St. CrossBuilding, Manor Rd, University of Oxford at Thursdays, 5.15pm. 27 April 'A Jewish "Robert Elsmere"? Amy Levy, Israel Zangwill and the post-emancipation Anglo-Jewish novel' Dr. Naomi Hetherington (University of Cambridge) 11 May Trouble-making in fictio ... Contact: anthony.cummins@ell.ox.ac.uk Announcement ID: 150548 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150548 ###################################################################### # Category: Website ###################################################################### Title: COMMON-PLACE Publishes the April 2006 Issue (Special Issue on Money) Description: They say that the past is a foreign country. Nowhere is this more true than in the world of money. The April 2006 special issue of Common-place, guest edited by Stephen Mihm and Mark Peterson, explores this alien world in all its peculiar glory. We whose lives depend on credit cards, ATMs, direct de ... Contact: egray@mailer.fsu.edu URL: www.common-place.org Announcement ID: 150527 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150527 Title: ANNOUNCING H-Nationalism: H-Net Network on Nationalism Studies Description: ANNOUNCING H-Nationalism: H-Net Network on Nationalism Studies Member of: H-Net: Humanities and Social Sciences Online Sponsored by: ARENA, the Association for Research on Ethnicity and Nationalism in the Americas, University of South Carolina ABOUT H-Nationalism H-Nationalism addresses one of the m ... Contact: binningt@mail.h-net.msu.edu Announcement ID: 150529 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150529 Title: Poems of Above and Below Description: A poetry website with links, and information about The Wilderness Within and Sophia's Lost and Found: Poems of Above and Below. ... Contact: barbaraspring@yahoo.com URL: www.geocities.com/barbaraspring/Poems Announcement ID: 150539 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150539 Title: Database on African and African American History for Teachers Description: The African New World Studies Program at Florida International University is currently seeking lesson plans and teaching units from educators of all levels. In accordance with the Florida mandate requiring instruction of African American history in all public schools, in the state, the African New W ... Contact: africana@fiu.edu,spears@fiu.edu,Tiffany.Pogue@fiu.edu URL: fiu.edu/~africana Announcement ID: 150551 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150551 ###################################################################### # Category: Workshop ###################################################################### Title: Translating Contexts of Chinese Poetry -- Workshop at U Toronto Location: Ontario Date: 2006-04-15 Description: Translating Contexts of Chinese Poetry, University of Toronto, 15 Apr 2006 A workshop on the theoretical and practical issues of translating relevant contexts of Chinese poetry across cultures. Ten participants from U Toronto, McGill, Victoria and Harvard will present a wide range of working papers ... Contact: graham.sanders@utoronto.ca Announcement ID: 150507 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150507 Title: CUNY Film and Media Lecture Series: Symposium on Film, Media, and Methodology Location: New York Date: 2006-04-28 Description: Join us for a discussion on the current state of film and media methodologies. Questions posed: how do we define, understand, or identify film and media scholarship? what forms do they take? are the 'old school' methods losing favor or regaining ground in transformed ways? what distinctions are to b ... Contact: gerstner@mail.csi.cuny.edu Announcement ID: 150544 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150544 Title: University of Illinois International Summer Institute for High School Teachers Location: Illinois Begins: 2006-06-18 Description: People,Places,and Patterns: Teaching World Geographies and Cultures June 18--June 23, 2006 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign http://www.afrst.uiuc.edu/isiindex.html Organized jointly by the area studies centers, other international studies programs at the University of Illinois, this intens ... Contact: jmcgowan@uiuc.edu URL: www.afrst.uiuc.edu/isiindex.html Announcement ID: 150559 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=150559 --
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