EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM H-NET

The following announcements were posted to the H-Net web site
between 2007-10-15 and 2007-10-18.

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# Category: Call for Papers
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Title: 2008 ASCA International Workshop: Engaging Objects
Date: 2007-10-31
Description: Call for Papers Engaging Objects ASCA International
Workshop, Amsterdam, 26-28 March 2008 Confirmed keynote
speakers: Christoph Cox, Judith Halberstam, Benita Parry and
Joanna Zylinska Special event: debate between Mieke Bal and
Josef Frchtl What is Cultural Analysis? And what is the role of
Philoso ...
Contact: asca-fgwuva.nl
URL: /www.hum.uva.nl/asca
Announcement ID: 158853
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158853

Title: Big Buildings - Concepts of Competition and Order since the
19th Century (EAUH Conference Lyon 2008)
Date: 2007-11-01
Description: Session at the 9th International Conference on Urban
History, Lyon, 27 30 August 2008 organized by the European
Association for Urban History (EAUH) Deadline: 1 November 2007
Big Buildings - Concepts of Competition and Order since the
19th Century Large-scale buildings characterize the appearance
of ...
Contact: celina.kressmetropolitanstudies.de
URL: eauh.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/
Announcement ID: 158849
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158849

Title: Midwest Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference: Living
Remains (11/01/07; 02/15-17/08)
Location: Wisconsin
Date: 2007-11-01
Description: The third annual Midwest Interdisciplinary Graduate
Conference at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee seeks
submissions for Living Remains, a graduate student conference
to be held February 15-17, 2008, in conjunction with the Center
for 21st Century Studies and its 2007-09 research theme Past
Kno ...
Contact: grad-conferenceuwm.edu
URL: pw.english.uwm.edu/~migc/Welcome.html
Announcement ID: 158718
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158718

Title: Motorcycle Life and Culture
Location: New Mexico
Date: 2007-11-15
Description: MOTORCYCLE LIFE AND CULTURE The Popular Culture
Association and American Culture Associations is inviting
papers on motorcycling and its impact on American and other
societies and cultures. Suggested topics include: Riders'
narratives or descriptions of the ride The motorcycle as art,
poetry, or ...
Contact: paul.nagyclovis.edu
Announcement ID: 158838
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158838

Title: Constructing Identities
Location: Ontario
Date: 2007-11-22
Description: Constructing Identities Department of Art,
University of Toronto January 18, 2008 The Graduate Union of
the Students of Art announces this years annual conference,
"Constructing Identities," which will take place on Friday,
January 18, 2008 at the University of Toronto Art Centre.
Graduate stude ...
Contact: a.gloverutoronto.ca
Announcement ID: 158884
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158884

Title: Call for Papers. 'Representing Islam: Comparative
Perspectives'. University of Manchester, 5-6 September 2008.
Date: 2008-01-31
Description: We invite single-paper and full-panel proposals for
the conference Representing Islam: Comparative Perspectives
organised jointly by the Universities of Manchester and Surrey
and supported by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of
Britain. We anticipate proposals on topics emanating from the
fi ...
Contact: oxana.poberejnaiamanchester.ac.uk
URL: www.llc.manchester.ac.uk/aboutus/conferences/
Announcement ID: 158942
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158942

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# Category: Symposium
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Title: WEB -
Date: 2007-11-14
Description: Freeze Frame: Archiving and Conserving Animation
Date:Wednesday 14 November 10.30am-5.30pm Venue:National Media
Museum, Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK, BD1 1NQ Animation remains
a key creative medium for the film and television industry.
With the ever increasing diversification and expansion of
multim ...
Contact: jwalker4ucreative.ac.uk
URL: www.baf.org.uk
Announcement ID: 158995
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158995