EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM H-NET
(editorial selection by H-ArtHist)

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The following announcements were posted to the H-Net web site
between 2003-08-20 and 2003-08-21.

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# Category: Call for Papers
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Title: Annual SOYUZ Symposium Call for Papers
Location: Oregon
Deadline: 2003-11-01
Description: Call for Papers 2004 Annual SOYUZ Symposium "Memory
and the Present in Postsocialist Cultures" Reed College,
Portland, Oregon February 13-14, 2004 SOYUZ invites paper
submissions for its 2004 meeting. Presentations may be from any
discipline (anthropology, sociology, folklore, political
science, hi ...
Contact: marko.zivkovicreed.edu
URL: www.abdn.ac.uk/soyuz/
Announcement ID: 134310
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=134310

Title: Rethinking Britain, 1918-1959
Deadline: 2003-11-07
Description: This 2 day conference will explore new ways forward
in the study of Britain between 1918 and 1959. It will draw
together the increasing number of researchers working on the
social, economic and cultural aspects of this period, and
promote further research in the field. Older assumptions about
the mi ...
Contact: adrian.binghamsas.ac.uk
Announcement ID: 134331
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=134331

Title: British World Conference III
Deadline: 2003-11-30
Description: The British World Conference III seeks papers that
explore the notion of the British World in comparative
contexts, taking into account the distinctive and yet common
points of Britishness that occurred, and at times were
contested, in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa and,
back home, in ...
Contact: m.drewunimelb.edu.au
Announcement ID: 134312
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=134312

Title: "Maps and Images: How They Have Transmitted Visual
Knowledge Along the Silk Road"
Deadline: 2003-12-01
Description: Maps and images have provided a unique access to
many scholarly domains as well as diverse literary and visual
genres. We would like to invite inquiry in the topics related
to the transmission of representation of space along the Silk
Road, for two thousand years the most important connection
betwe ...
Contact: mapsoriental.unizh.ch,
URL: www.ori.unizh.ch/maps.
Announcement ID: 134327
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=134327

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Title: Residential Fellowships and Travel Grants, International
Center for Jefferson Studies, Monticello
Location: Virginia
Description: The International Center for Jefferson Studies
(ICJS) was founded in 1994 by the Thomas Jefferson Foundation,
Inc. (the private, nonprofit corporation that owns and operates
Monticello), in cooperation with the University of Virginia.
Located at Kenwood, a seventy-eight acre residential estate
near ...
Contact: kknisleymonticello.org
URL: www.monticello.org/research/fellowships/index.html
Announcement ID: 134333
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=134333

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Title: Seminar Lectures German Historical Institute London
Begins: 2003-10-07
Description: The German Historical Institute London would like to
announce its Seminars for autumn 2003. The Seminars will be
held at 5 p.m. in the Seminar Room of the German Historical
Institute, 17 Bloomsbury Square, London WC1A 2NJ (Tel: 020 7404
5486 Fax: 020 7404 5573). Tea will be served from 4.30 p.m. in
...
Contact: reissghil.ac.uk
URL: ghil.ac.uk
Announcement ID: 134324
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=134324

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Title: Silent Voices Speak Holocaust Art Web Site
Description: Silent Voices Speak is a Holocaust Art Education Web
site that started as an art exhibit of 14 black and white
photos from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington,
D.C. The photo collages have been exhibited in countless cities
around the United States to teach the lessons of genocide, and
...
Contact: silentvoicesspeakyahoo.com
URL: www.silentvoicesspeak.com
Announcement ID: 134308
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=134308

Title: New web display: US Holocaust Memorial Museum Collections
Highlights: Sephardi Jews and the Holocaust in the Balkans
Description: The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum has just launched
a new Collections Highlights page, a small, online display
devoted to the experience of Sephardi Jews in the Balkans
during the Holocaust, on its web site at www.ushmm.org. (Click
on the phrase Whats New in the upper right corner of the
Museums ho ...
Contact: smullerushmm.org
URL: www.ushmm.org
Announcement ID: 134326
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=134326