2007-09-03 - 2007-09-04

EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM H-NET

This index comprises selected entries from H-Net's events database
on the indicated dates. For further entnries see:
http://www.h-net.org/announce/
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The following announcements were posted to the H-Net web site
between 2007-09-03 and 2007-09-04.

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# Category: Call for Papers
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Title: 21st Annual Meeting of the National Association of Graduate
and Professional Students
Location: Texas
Date: 2007-09-15
Description: The National Association of Graduate and Professional
Students is seeking panel and paper proposals on all aspects of
graduate and professional student life, including teaching,
learning, research, professional development, and quality of
life issues. Suggested topics include, but are not limited to
...
Contact: conferencenagps.org
URL: www.nagps.org
Announcement ID: 157989
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=157989

Title: Gravity & Levity in the 14th Century
Location: Michigan
Date: 2007-09-15
Description: The 14th Century Society seeks paper proposals for
the International Congress on Medieval Studies, to be held at
Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, May 8-11,
2008, on topics related to "Gravity and Levity." These terms
are meant not only as emotional states, but also as physical
ones ...
Contact: lbaileywesleyancolledge.edu
Announcement ID: 158022
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158022

Title: Cohesiveness & Collective Identity in the 14th Century
Location: Michigan
Date: 2007-09-15
Description: The 14th Century Society seeks paper proposals for
the International Congress on Medieval Studies, to be held at
Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, May 8-11,
2008, on topics related to "Cohesiveness & Collective
Identity." These terms include, but are not limited to,
entities such as ...
Contact: Judy_Fordtamu-commerce.edu
Announcement ID: 158023
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158023

Title: Inquisition & Resistance in the 14th Century
Location: Michigan
Date: 2007-09-15
Description: The 14th Century Society seeks paper proposals for
the International Congress on Medieval Studies, to be held at
Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, May 8-11,
2008, on topics related to "Inquisition & Resistance in the
14th Century." Papers dealing with some aspect of the
Inquisition i ...
Contact: mengelxavier.edu
Announcement ID: 158024
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158024

Title: The Body of Christ in the 14th Century
Location: Michigan
Date: 2007-09-15
Description: The 14th Century Society seeks paper proposals for
the International Congress on Medieval Studies, to be held at
Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, May 8-11,
2008, on topics related to "The Body of Christ in the 14th
Century." Papers dealing with some aspect of Corpus Christi in
histo ...
Contact: charlotte_stanfordbyu.edu
Announcement ID: 158025
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158025

Title: CALL FOR PAPERS: INTERDISCIPLINARY GRADUATE CONFERENCEHoly
Women, Holy Places: Gender, Publics, and Religion in Medieval
and Early Modern Europe
Location: Alberta
Date: 2007-09-21
Description: This interdisciplinary graduate conference will focus
on gender, spaces, and social networks and is open to fields
including, but not limited to, History, English, Religion, Art
History, Drama, Music, Architecture, and Cultural Studies. Some
travel funding is available. For those interested, please ...
Contact: sbrandualberta.ca
URL: www.arts.ualberta.ca/MEMI/
Announcement ID: 158006
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158006

Title: LIMINA: Volume 14 - submissions close 28th Sept, 2007
Date: 2007-09-28
Description: Call for Submissions, Volume 14 Limina is an online,
refereed, academic journal of historical and cultural studies
based in the Discipline of History at The University of Western
Australia. We are especially committed to publishing the work
of postgraduate students and early career researchers. Rese ...
Contact: liminacyllene.uwa.edu.au
URL: limina.arts.uwa.edu.au
Announcement ID: 158008
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158008

Title: Submission to Collection of Essays on SCAM & CINEMA
Date: 2007-09-28
Description: We are interested in a wide variety of texts focusing
on the scam in relation to cinema, i.e. in film-making as well
as in film-viewing. The Collection of Essays will be published
in occassion of the Film Festival held in October in Sokolov,
small Czech town. The event is non-commercial, non-profit, ...
Contact: tereza.hadravovaff.cuni.cz
URL: filmsokolov.cz/english/
Announcement ID: 158030
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158030

Title: Second Call for Papers: Europe in Upheaval: The Era of the
Napoleonic Wars
Date: 2007-09-30
Description: Second Call for Papers Europe in Upheaval: The Era of
the Napoleonic Wars International Conference, Hanasaari
Swedish-Finnish Cultural Centre, Espoo, Finland Date: February
2123, 2008 Abstract deadline September 30, 2007. We are pleased
to announce a call for papers for an international conference E
...
Contact: johanna.wassholmabo.fi
Announcement ID: 158044
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158044

Title: Francis, Dominic, their Orders, and their Tradition
Location: Tennessee
Date: 2007-10-01
Description: "Francis, Dominic, their orders and their tradition"
is the theme of the 2008 Sewanee Medieval Colloquium (11-12
April 2008). Plenary lectures will be given by Bernard McGinn
(University of Chicago), David L. Jeffreys (Baylor University),
and Michele Mulchahey (University of Toronto). Proposals are
...
Contact: sridyardsewanee.edu
URL: www.sewanee.edu/Medieval/main.html
Announcement ID: 157982
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=157982

Title: Fun Places?: (Extra)ordinary Getaways in Cold War Eastern
Europe
Location: California
Date: 2007-10-10
Description: This is a call for papers about places where Eastern
Europeans went to get away from the everyday routines of work,
home, and school during the Cold War era. Museums, music
venues, pubs, sports centers, tourist destinations, and houses
of culture are some of the places that can be explored. What
did ...
Contact: giustcmauburn.edu
URL: pcaaca.org/conference/2008/index.php
Announcement ID: 157980
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=157980

Title: American History and Culture area (2008 SW/TX PCA/ACA
Conference)
Location: New Mexico
Date: 2007-11-01
Description: Call for Papers: American History and Culture area
Southwest/Texas Popular Culture / American Culture
Associations29th Annual Conference, February 1316, 2008,
Albuquerque, New Mexico The annual SW/TX PCA/ACA Conference is
one of the nations largest gatherings of interdisciplinary
scholars. The 2008 ...
Contact: Kelli_Shapirobrown.edu
URL: www.h-net.org/~swpca
Announcement ID: 158007
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158007

Title: CFP: Visual Culture Area at the Popular Culture
Association/American Culture Association (PCA/ACA) Annual
Conference
Location: California
Date: 2007-11-09
Description: The Popular Culture Association and the American
Culture Association will hold their joint annual conference at
the San Francisco Marriott between March 19-22, 2008. The
conference serves as an important site of creative,
intellectual, and cultural exchange and encourages a wide
variety of participa ...
Contact: royce.smithwichita.edu
URL: www.pcaaca.org/areas/visualculture.php
Announcement ID: 158015
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158015

Title: Animation Area PCA/ACA Call for Papers
Location: California
Date: 2007-11-09
Description: CALL FOR PAPERS Animation Area of the Popular Culture
Association Popular Culture Association/American Culture
Association National Conference San Francisco , CA March 19-22,
2008 The Animation Area of the Popular Culture Association
seeks individual-papers and panel proposals for presentation at
th ...
Contact: jwalker4ucreative.ac.uk
Announcement ID: 158042
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158042

Title: Urban Space: The Experience of Urban Life in the Middle
Ages and the Early Modern AgeThe 6th International
SymposiumUniversity of Arizona, TucsonMay 1-4, 2008
Location: Arizona
Date: 2008-01-31
Description: Historians have studied the emergence of medieval
city life for a long time, a process of greatest interest for
many different specialists, and by now reflected in whole
libraries of relevant publications. Economic, military,
political, religious, and art-historical dimensions of town and
city have ...
Contact: aclassenu.arizona.edu
URL: www.gened.arizona.edu/aclassen/new_page_62.htm
Announcement ID: 157974
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=157974

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Title: Authors Wanted: Oxford Encyclopedia of African American
History
Date: 2007-10-20
Description: We are seeking authors to write entries for the 20th
century volumes of Oxford's Encyclopedia of African American
History. We have about 100 entries left to assign including a
number of short biographical entries (500-1000 words) as well
as longer essays on a range of topics. Oxford pays a small sti
...
Contact: cdwintzatt.net
Announcement ID: 158001
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158001