2005-12-06

EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM H-NET

The following announcements were posted to the H-Net web site
between 2005-12-02 and 2005-12-06.

[H-ArtHist selection]

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# Category: Call for Papers
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Title: CFP: Rhetorical Topographies/ Bradshaw Conference. Deadline
Extension
Location: California
Date: 2005-12-30
Description: The online journal, Rhetorical Topographies
(http://rtjournal.cgu.edu),
invites the submission of both
papers and original art for possible publication for the Jan
issue. Rhetorical Topographies is a topic-driven online journal
for graduate students in the Arts and Humanities. The intention
of the j ...
Contact: derik.caspercgu.edu
URL: rtjournal.cgu.edu
Announcement ID: 148853
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=148853

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Contact: thewhahawaii.edu
URL: www.thewha.org
Announcement ID: 148860
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=148860

Title: CFP-American Art in a Global Context
Location: District of Columbia
Date: 2006-01-15
Description: Call for Papers American Art in a Global Context
September 28-30, 2006 Smithsonian American Art Museum
Washington, D.C. This symposium will look at American visual
art in a global context -- from circum-Atlantic migrations in
the eighteenth century to the impact of European training,
trans-Pacific c ...
Contact: SAAMSymposiumsi.edu
URL: www.americanart.si.edu/education/opportunities-symposium.cfm
Announcement ID: 148857
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=148857

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# Category: Fellowship
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Title: United States Capitol Historical Society Fellowship
Location: District of Columbia
Date: 2006-03-15
Description: U.S. CAPITOL HISTORICAL SOCIETY FELLOWSHIP FOR
RESEARCHON THE ART AND ARCHITECTURE OF THE UNITED STATES
CAPITOL Graduate students, professors, and independent scholars
are invited to apply to this small program which supports three
or four research projects per year. Worthwhile applications
have a g ...
Contact: bwolaninaoc.gov
URL: www.uschs.org
Announcement ID: 148846
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=148846

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# Category: Grant
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Title: Announcement of Travel Grant Applications for Duke Women's
Archives
Location: North Carolina
Date: 2006-01-17
Description: The Mary Lily Research Grants for The Sallie Bingham
Center for Womens History and Culture at Duke University The
Mary Lily Research Grants are for research using the
collections held by the Sallie Bingham Center. Grant money may
be used for travel to the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special
Collectio ...
Contact: linda.danielduke.edu
URL: scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/women/grantann.html
Announcement ID: 148852
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=148852

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Title: Publication of a new book, "THE ARTS OF AN ADDICTION: QING
DYNASTY OPIUM PIPES AND ACCESSORIES"
Description: The Arts of an Addiction: Qing Dynasty Opium Pipes
and Accessories (2005) is a lushly illustrated historical
retrospective of the various utensils and accouterments, most
particularly the pipe, once used in the ritual of smoking opium
in the mid-18th to early 19th century. The use of opium spread
fr ...
Contact: benrapaportearthlink.net
Announcement ID: 148862
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=148862

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# Category: Website
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Title: FIRST 20 VOLS. OF THE BOOK SERIES "SOVIET AND POST-SOVIET
POLITICS AND SOCIETY" PUBLISHED
Description: Ibidem press (Stuttgart/Hannover) announces
completion of the publication of the first 20 volumes of the
new trilingual book series "Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and
Society" (ISSN 1614-3515). Founded in summer 2004, this
paperback series makes available English-, German- and
Russian-language sch ...
Contact: infoibidem-verlag.de
URL: www.ibidem-verlag.de/spps.html
Announcement ID: 148847
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=148847

Title: "Actualites de la recherche en histoire visuelle", a French
blog for visual studies
Description: "Actualites de la recherche en histoire visuelle" is
a new online publication by the EHESS (Ecole des hautes Etudes
en Sciences Sociales, Paris) offering current news about visual
studies in France. ...
Contact: gunthertehess.fr
URL: www.arhv.lhivic.org
Announcement ID: 148837
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=148837