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between 2007-02-12 and 2007-02-13.

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# Category: Call for Papers
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Title: AHA 2008 Panel on Islam and Modernity
Location: District of Columbia
Date: 2007-02-10
Description: I am planning to form a panel for the AHA Annual
Meeting at Washington DC to be held in January 2008. I am
looking for panelists whose interests largely fall on Islam and
modernity. Papers could be on any geographical region or time
period. You may be focusing on aspects concerning gender,
culture, ...
Contact: raismail.utexas.edu
Announcement ID: 155389
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=155389

Title: The Purdue American Studies Program Annual Symposium
Location: Indiana
Date: 2007-02-21
Description: The Purdue American Studies Program announces its
annual Symposium to be held April 20, 2007. This event is
graduate student-run and focuses on the presentation of
academic work by other graduate students. The Purdue American
Studies Symposium Committee invites papers from students of all
discipline ...
Contact: ewadepurdue.edu
URL: www.cla.purdue.edu/american-studies
Announcement ID: 155410
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=155410

Title: "Art & the Holocaust"
Location: Washington
Date: 2007-03-15
Description: Pacific Ancient & Modern Language Association
Annual Conference Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA
November 2-3, 2007 Call for Papers “Art & the
Holocaust” This panel seeks to address how the Holocaust
has been and continues to be represented in art (architecture,
aut ...
Contact: alferssdickinson.edu
Announcement ID: 155412
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=155412

Title: Call for papers session History of Emotions, ESSHC Lisbon
2008
Date: 2007-03-15
Description: Call for papers Session on the History of Emotions,
ESSHC, Lisbon 27 Feb-1 March 2008 For a session on the history
of emotions at the European Social Science History Conference
(ESSHC) in Lisbon, 27 February 1 March 2008, I am looking for
papers that might address the following aspects: theoretical
...
Contact: Willemijn.Rubergul.ie
Announcement ID: 155491
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=155491

Title: Things that Move : The Material Worlds of Tourism and
Travel
Date: 2007-03-23
Description: 19 – 23 July 2007, Leeds, United Kingdom
Whatever the prophecies of ‘virtual’ reality, we
inhabit and move through the ‘real’ world of
objects. Though tourism and travel are bound to concepts of
time and space, they are also rooted in the material world
– a tangi ...
Contact: ctccleedsmet.ac.uk
URL: www.tourism-culture.com
Announcement ID: 155448
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=155448

Title: Aesthetic Violence in the 20th C. and Beyond
Date: 2007-06-15
Description: How does art respond to the tremendous pace of the
world’s violence? More than merely sublimating or
ameliorating trauma, art documents the physical and
psychological damage wreaked by social, political, cultural or
personal violence. Damaged life yields a damaged art, the
distortions of whic ...
Contact: vbellothervoices.org
URL: www.othervoices.org
Announcement ID: 155361
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=155361

Title: Texas Medieval Association
Location: Texas
Date: 2007-09-01
Description: The Texas Medieval Association holds its 17th annual
conference on October 11-13, 2007 at Texas A & M University,
College Station, Texas: General theme: "Being Human and Being
Good". Short abstracts of proposed panels or papers on general
theme or any other medieval topic should be submitted by Sept
...
Contact: nedermanpolisci.tamu.edu
Announcement ID: 155479
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=155479

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# Category: Publication
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Title: The Initiated Artist. Methodological Introduction into
Western Esotericism in Art, 18th-20th Centuries
Date: 2007-05-31
Description: The Initiated Artist. Methodological Introduction
into Western Esotericism in Art, 18th-20th Centuries SUN
Publishers in Amsterdam has taken the initiative to publish a
book on Western esotericism in art between circa 1800 and 1940.
The publication aims to provide an introduction to this new
field ...
Contact: esotericartbookyahoo.com
Announcement ID: 155489
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=155489