2007-06-14 - 2007-06-19

(H-ArtHist Selection)

EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM H-NET

The following announcements were posted to the H-Net web site
between 2007-06-14 and 2007-06-19.

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# Category: Call for Papers
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Title: Global Perspectives on Film Cultures, Film Exhibition, and
Cinemagoing
Deadline: 2007-07-06
Description: Brussels, 15-16 December 2007 The aim of the
conference is to review the current state of research in the
history of moviegoing and film exhibition and distribution. We
seek to bring together scholars dealing with these subjects
from all over the globe. The growing number of case studies in
local fi ...
Contact: Gert.willems2ua.ac.be
URL: www.psw.ugent.be/cinemagoingconference/index.aspx
Announcement ID: 157076
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=157076

Title: Cityscapes
Location: Ohio
Deadline: 2007-09-14
Description: The Cleveland Institute of Art and the Baker-Nord
Center for the Humanities of Case Western Reserve University
are hosting Cityscapes March 27-30, 2008, a conference
exploring what arts and humanities contribute to analysis of
cities. We seek papers investigating the historic constitutive
factors of ...
Contact: susan.martiscase.edu
URL: www.bakernord.org
Announcement ID: 157046
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=157046

Title: The Ecstasy of Influence: Adaptation, Appropriation and
Interpretation in the Long Eighteenth Century at 2008 ASECS in
Portland, OR
Location: Oregon
Deadline: 2007-09-15
Description: 2008 ASECS in Portland The Ecstasy of Influence:
Adaptation, Appropriation and Interpretation in the Long
Eighteenth Century In a recent article in Harper's Magazine
(Feb. 2007), the writer Jonathan Lethem pleads for a free
exchange of ideas between artists. He has set his theory into
practice by st ...
Contact: bcarteriastate.edu, ccsprechuchicago.edu
Announcement ID: 157066
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=157066

Title: Contemporary Art & Classical Myth
Deadline: 2007-09-30
Description: Ancient myth has always provided fertile ground for
Western artists and theorists of the visual. Yet art historians
tend to associate classical mythology with historical styles
and only rarely with the art of the present. Indeed, current
writing on contemporary art is, with few exceptions, curiously
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Contact: iwallaceuga.edu
Announcement ID: 157099
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=157099

Title: Commonplace yet Extraordinary: Design Histories of
Everyday Objects
Location: Delaware
Deadline: 2007-12-01
Description: Call for Papers for: Commonplace Yet Extraordinary:
Design Histories of Everyday Objects Friday, May 16, 2008
Sponsored by the Center for the History of Business,
Technology, and Society at the Hagley Museum and Library,
Wilmington, Delaware Biographies of everyday objects are a
burgeoning area of s ...
Contact: clockmanhagley.org
URL: www.hagley.org
Announcement ID: 157055
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=157055

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# Category: Publication
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Title: Author Needed for Idaho Chapter for Two Volume Work on

Title: Media and the End of the World Anthology
Deadline: 2007-09-15
Description: CFP: Media and the End of the World Anthology
Co-editors Kylo-Patrick Hart and Annette Holba are seeking
several additional essays to round out an insightful anthology
pertaining to the topic of media and the end of the world. More
specifically, we are looking for intriguing, theoretically
and/or hi ...
Contact: aholbaplymouth.edu
Announcement ID: 157078
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=157078