EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM H-NET

[H-ArtHist selection]

The following announcements were posted to the H-Net web site
between 2006-07-25 and 2006-07-27.

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# Category: Conference
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Title: Fulbright Scholar Opportunities
Deadline: 2006-08-01
Description: August 1, 2006 is the application deadline for
traditional Fulbright Scholar grants worldwide. The Fulbright
Scholar Program is offering 800 lecturing, research or combined
lecturing/research awards in 150 countries around the world
during the 2007-2008 academic year. Faculty may apply not only
for ...
Contact: aboriscies.iie.org
URL: www.cies.org
Announcement ID: 151947
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=151947

Title: The Ritual and Rhetoric of Queenship Conference at
Canterbury Christ Church University (24-25 August 2006)
Registration Deadline: 2006-08-18
Description: The registration deadline for The Ritual and Rhetoric
of Queenship (1250-1650) Conference at Canterbury Christ Church
University has now been extended to 18 August 2006 . This is an
international and interdisciplinary conference, which seeks to
encourage debate and discussion on the image and repres ...
Contact: ljw28cant.ac.uk
URL: arts-humanities.canterbury.ac.uk/History/index.htm
Announcement ID: 152051
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=152051

Title: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TURKISH ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY
Deadline: 2006-11-05
Description: International Conference Turkish Art and Archaeology
25-27 April 2007 Konya, TURKEY First Call for Papers and
Sessions Selcuk University will hold its annual conference in
Konya, Turkey in April 2007. The conference program addresses
diverse topics related to Turkish Art and Archaeology, and will
pr ...
Contact: eravsaryahoo.com
URL: fen.selcuk.edu.tr/sanattarihi
Announcement ID: 152021
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=152021

Title: Dress and the Decorative Arts
Location: California
Date: 2006-11-10
Description: An interdisciplinary conference jointly sponsored by
The Huntington and the Costume Society of America, Dress and
the Decorative Arts will examine the aesthetic interplay of
dress and decorative arts, focusing on shared styles,
techniques, and materials. Scholars and curators from both
fields will a ...
Contact: kcampbellhuntington.org
URL: www.huntington.org
Announcement ID: 152038
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=152038

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Title: China's New Archaeology: Reassessing the Liao Empire
907-1125 AD
Location: New York
Date: 2006-10-05
Description: To coincide with the Asia Society's exhibition Gilded
Splendor: Treasures of China's Liao Empire 907-1125 AD, an
international group of archaeologists, art historians and other
scholars present new research on the Song-Liao period, focusing
on Buddhist art, Song-Liao tombs, Liao in a world context, ...
URL: www.AsiaSociety.org
Announcement ID: 151996
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=151996

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# Category: Workshop
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Title: Winterthur Institute: Winter Session
Location: Delaware
Date: 2007-01-15
Description: This two-week course on the decorative arts in
America, from the 1600s to the 1780s, is designed to appeal to
individuals interested in American material culture. Our
diverse classes usually include collectors, appraisers,
dealers, interior designers, students, and museum
professionals, among others ...
Contact: smoqtaderiwinterthur.org
URL: www.winterthur.org/research/winter_fall.asp
Announcement ID: 151973
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=151973