2001-03-15

The following 33 announcements were posted to the H-Net web site
between 2001-03-08 and 2001-03-15.

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# Category: Call for Papers
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Title: Law & the Disappearance of Class
Location: Pennsylvania
Deadline: 2001-03-15
Description: In case you missed it, a last minute reminder.
Please contact me with any questions. Thank you. Law & the
'Disappearance' of Class in 20th Century America The Law
School at the University of Pennsylvania, in conjunction
with the Department of History, will host "Law and the
'Disappearance' of Class ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127435

Title: "The Black Theatre and Socialization for Survival."
The Millennium International Colloquiu of the National
Black Theatre Festival (NBTF)
Location: North Carolina
Deadline: 2001-03-21
Description: "The Black Theatre and Socialization for
Survival." The Millennium International Colloquiu of the
National Black Theatre Festival (NBTF) Theme: The Black
Theatre and Socialization for Survival The format of the
Colloquium The Colloquium holds four sessions: one session
of at least two hours per day. ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127410

Title: Fourth ESSHC - Special Session, "Urban responses to
totalitarianism, 1930-1970 in Europe"
Deadline: 2001-03-31
Description: The Fourth ESSHC 27 February - 2 March 2002, in
The Hague, The Netherlands. Call for a specialized session
I'm trying to organize a thematic session in the ESSHC
2002 called, 'Urban responses to totalitarianism,
1930-1970 in Europe' with some papers from different
European countries. The deadline is ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127411

Title: Gender Comparisons: An Interdisciplinary Perspective
Deadline: 2001-04-15
Description: We plan to prepare an anthology on "Gender
comparisons: An interdisciplinary perspective", presenting
contributions from scholars doing gender research in a
genuine comparative and/or transfer perspective. The focus
of the projects should be the comparison or relation of
one or several of the Scandi ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127420

Title: Sixth Women in Asia Conference 2001
Deadline: 2001-04-30
Description: The Sixth Women in Asia Conference, of the
Women's Caucus of the Asian Studies Association of
Australia, is to be held at The Australian National
University, 23-26 September 2001. Panel topics currently
include (but are not limited to): 'The politics of
reproduction': reproducing politics in Asia Re ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127408

Title: Consumerism and Consumption in the Arab World
Deadline: 2001-06-16
Description: Consumption and Consumerism in the Arab World
Deadline for Submissions: June 16, 2001 During the
American "culture wars" of the 1990s, the left grappled
with the apparently overriding significance of late
capitalism's transformation of the mere practice of mass
consumption into a widely accepted ide ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127406

Title: International Conference on Slavery, Unfree Labour &
Revolt in Asia and the Indian Ocean Region
Deadline: 2001-06-30
Description: International Conference on Slavery, Unfree
Labour & Revolt in Asia and the Indian Ocean Region
Avignon, 4-6 Octobre, 2001 Call for papers An
international conference on Slavery, Unfree Labour and
Revolt in Asia and the Indian Ocean Region will take place
in Avignon from 4-6 October 2001. It will ex ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127441

Title: Poetic Visions of America: The Cinema of Terrence
Malick - Authors needed
Deadline: 2001-07-01
Description: Call for papers: Poetic Visions of America: The
Cinema of Terrence MalickEdited by Hannah Patterson
Commissioned by Wallflower Press, this edited collection
on the cinema of Terrence Malick will be an addition to
their Directors Cuts series, which includes forthcoming
titles on Emir Kusturica, Ken L ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127428

Title: Controlling Bodies: The Regulation of Conduct
1650-2000
Deadline: 2001-12-01
Description: Call for papers for a conference to be held at
the University of Glamorgan on the 24th to 26th June 2002.
The aim of the conference is to drawn together current
research concerning the history of bodily regulation. In
the wake of initial studies by Norbert Elias and Michel
Focuault relating to the ' ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127433

Title: Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures (EWIC)
Deadline: 2001-12-01
Description: Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures
(EWIC) EWIC is envisioned as a broad based,
interdisciplinary, cross-cultural, transhistorical
encyclopedia, focusing specifically on women in Islamic
cultures, but also including non-Muslim women in cultures
where Islam has had a significant presence.It wi ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127436

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Title: Sustainable Development, Agriculture, and the
Challenge of Genetically Modified Organisms
Location: Indiana
Begins: 2001-03-30
Description: The Center for the Study of Global Change and
the Indiana University School of Law are pleased to
announce the "Sustainable Development, Agriculture, and
the Challenge of Genetically Modified Organisms"
Conference in Bloomington, Indiana on March 30-31, 2001.
This conference will give substance to t ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127431

Title: Women.future Main Event 2001
Location: Massachusetts
Date: 2001-04-05
Description: Women's Studies Program at Northeastern
University is hosting a Live Satellite Event sponsored by
Women.future and PBS. Thousands of men and women will
participate and interact with more than 30 panelists about
womne, leadership, and business. Title: Women.future Main
Event 2001 Date: April 5, 2001 ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127421

Title: Northern Great Plains History Conference
Location: North Dakota
Deadline: 2001-04-15
Description: The 36th Northern Great Plains History
Conference: The 1st Conference of the New Millennium
October 10-13, 2001 Holiday Inn and Ramada Inn Grand
Forks, North Dakota Hosted by the Department of History,
University of North Dakota Proposals for papers or
sessions in any area of history or history-rela ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127418

Title: Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age: Focus on the
Survey
Location: Wisconsin
Begins: 2001-04-20
Description: The American Historial Association and the
Universtity of Wisconsin Colleges Department of History
announce the conference: "Teaching and Learning in the
Digital Age: Focus on the Survey." The conference will be
held at UW-Waukesha in Waukesha, Wisconsin (fifteen miles
west of Milwaukee) on April 20 ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127437

Title: Itinerario Conference on the 'Costs and Benefits of
Independence in the Caribbean'
Begins: 2001-05-18
Description: Itinerario is proud to announce a conference on
the 'Costs and Benefits of Independence in the Caribbean',
which will be held on Friday 18 & Saturday 19 May 2001 at
the Royal Institute of Linguistics and Anthropology,
Reuvensplaats 2, 2311 BE Leiden, The Netherlands Papers
presented by: Introduction ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127427

Title: "Phantasiereiche. Der deutsche Kolonialismus aus
kulturgeschichtlicher Perspektive"/Realms of Imagination:
German Colonialism From a Cultural and Historical
Perspective
Registration Deadline: 2001-06-01
Description: Realms of Imagination: German Colonialism From a
Cultural and Historical Perspective 9-10 November 2001,
Carl von Ossietzky Universitt Oldenburg, Germany
Conference Outline International research on imperialism
and colonialism was set in motionby the 'cultural turn' as
well as by colonial and postco ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127419

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Title: Harold White Fellowships at National Library of
Australia
Deadline: 2001-04-30
Description: Harold White Fellowships at National Library of
Australia Applications for Harold White Fellowships at the
National Library ofAustralia in 2002 are due by 30 April
2001. The aims of the Fellowships are to promote the
Library as a centre ofscholarly activity and research; to
encourage scholarly and l ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127416

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Title: Call for Applications from U.S. Host Institutions for
the 2001-2002 Academic Year<br>American Councils for
International Education: ACTR/ACCELS - Junior Faculty
Development Program (JFDP)
Deadline: 2001-04-15
Description: American Councils for International Education:
ACTR/ACCELS Junior Faculty Development Program (JFDP) Call
for Applications from U.S. Host Institutions for the
2001-2002 Academic Year The Junior Faculty Development
Program (JFDP) brings university faculty to the United
States from the Newly Independe ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127417

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Title: "Medicinal Plants & Printing in the Renaissance:
Tradition & Evolution" by Alain Touwaide
Location: Kansas
Date: 2001-03-14
Description: A Lecture in Honor of the late Professor Jerry
Stannard by Alain Touwaide "Medicinal Plants & Printing in
the Renaissance: Tradition & Evolution" Professor Stannard
made his name in the history of materia medica, medicinal
botany, pharmacy, and folklore of drug therapy before the
1700s Wednesday, Ma ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127425

Title: "Promise of a Dream: Remembering the Sixties" by
Sheila Rowbotham
Location: Massachusetts
Date: 2001-04-05
Description: Women's studies Program at Notheastern
University Presents: Professor Sheila Rowbotham,
University of Manchester, UK Title: "Promise of a Dream:
Remembering the Sixties" Date: April 5, 2001 Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Clifford Lounge, Churchill Hall Part of the
Feminist Issues Colloquium Series Free and ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127430

Title: "Democracy, Dictatorship, and the Family: Gender
Rights in Argentina, Brazil, and Chile"
Location: Massachusetts
Date: 2001-04-19
Description: Women's Studies Program at Northeastern
University Presents Mala Htun, Professor of Political
Science, New School for Social ResearchTitle: "Democracy,
Dictatorship, and the Family: Gender Rights in Argentina,
Brazil, and Chile"Date: April 19, 2001 Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Frost Lounge, Northeastern ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127422

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# Category: Prize
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Title: 2001 Henry Allen Moe Prize Competition for Catalogues
of Distinction in the Arts
Deadline: 2001-06-01
Description: The New York State Historical Association is the
recipient of an endowment from Mrs. Henry Allen Moe in
memory of her husband, Henry Allen Moe, scholar and
humanist. Income from the endowment is used for
substantial cash prizes to foster and recognize
scholarship in art history and decorative arts s ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127434

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Title: Hispanic American Historical Review - Table of
Contents for vol. 81, no. 1 (February 2001)
Description: Hispanic American Historical Review Table of
Contents (February 2001) Articles The Normalization of
Economic Life: Representations of the Economy in
Golden-Age Buenos Aires, 1890--1913 [Ricardo D. Salvatore]
From the Counting House to the Field and Loom: Ecologies,
Cultures, and Economies in the Mis ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127412

Title: Colonial Brazil: Foundations, Crises, and
Legacies<br>Special Issue of the Hispanic American
Historical Review
Description: Colonial Brazil: Foundations, Crises, and
Legacies Special Issue of the Hispanic American Historical
Review (November 2000) This special issue of the Hispanic
American Historical review focuses on the history of
colonial Brazil. The first section examines the
interaction between Europeans and indige ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127413

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Title: eSeminar: Boettke on Socialism & Economic Transition
in Eastern Europe & Soviet Republics
Begins: 2001-04-16
Description: On-line Seminar -- The Hayek-L Email List Peter
Boettke on Calculation and Coordination: Essays
onSocialism and Transitional Political Economy April 16 -
April 25 2001 Peter Boettke will be hosting a seminar on
his recent book_Calculation and Coordination: Essays on
Socialism andTransitional Polit ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127440

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Title: Study Abroad in Benin West Africa: Seminar in African
& Diaspora Studies, June 1 - 30, 2001
Deadline: 2001-04-05
Description: Study Abroad in Benin West Africa: Seminar in
African & Diaspora Studies, June 1 - 30, 2001 Program
Description The seminar takes place in Benin and Ghana in
the center of the most intensive activities of the slave
trade that populated the Americas with Africans. It is
interdisciplinary. Participant ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127409

Title: Summer Fieldschool - Documenting Local Culture: An
Introductory Field School on "Disability and Community"
Location: Indiana
Deadline: 2001-06-09
Description: Documenting Local Culture: An Introductory
Field School on "Disability and Community" June 9 - July
1, 2001 Bloomington, Indiana Are you interested in
learning how to: document the cultural resources of your
community or region through the use of photography, sound
recordings, ethnographic fieldwor ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127407

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Title: James Madison: Philosopher and Practitioner of Liberal
Democracy - LIVE CYBERCAST
Location: District of Columbia
Date: 2001-03-16
Description: On March 16, the Library of Congress, in
cooperation with the James Madison Commemoration
Commission, will host a symposium to celebrate the 250th
anniversary of the birth of James Madison, the nation's
fourth president. The symposium, "James Madison:
Philosopher and Practitioner of Liberal Democrac ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127438

Title: "Perspectives on The Denmark Vesey Affair"
Location: South Carolina
Date: 2001-03-23
Description: This symposium will highlight the continuing
public and academic controversies surrounding the 1822
slave conspiracy in Charleston known as the Denmark Vesey
Affair. Before the plot could mature into an actual
revolt, white officials learned of its details and
executed Vesey a free black, and thirty ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127424

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Title: Data and Program Library Service (DPLS) Data
Availability Announcement
Description: The Data and Program Library Service is pleased
to announce the addition of the following dataset to our
Web-based Online Data Archive. Please feel free to
redistribute this announcement. Data Availability
Announcement Title The Council on Foreign Relations: A
Case Study of the Societal Bases of For ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127414

Title: African eJournals
Description: West Africa Review --
http://www.westafricareview.com West
Africa Review is an
interdisciplinary ejournal, devoted to research on the
countries, societies, and peoples from Cape Verde
toCameroun. It promotes research and scholarship of
importance to the global African community and friends of
Afric ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127423

Title: ACS Electronic Journal - Special Edition
Description: News from the ACS / Des nouvelles de l'AEC ... A
special edition of our Electronic Journal is now available
at
http://www.acs-aec.ca/csej/SpecialED-March2001/index.html
Une dition spciale du Journal lectronique est maintenant
disponible au :
http://www.acs-aec.ca/csej/SpecialED-March2001/index.html
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http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127426

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Title: Chinese Teaching Materials Online: A Workshop for
Language Teachers
Location: New York
Registration Deadline: 2001-04-01
Description: Chinese Teaching Materials Online: A Workshop
for Language Teachers Where: Noyes Lodge Language Center,
Cornell University When: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Saturday,
May 5, 2001 Cost: $30.00, includes the workshop, all meals
on Saturday, and up to two nights' lodging (Friday, May 4,
and/or Saturday, Ma ...
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=127429