2007-10-08

EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM H-NET

This index comprises all verified entries from H-Net's events database
on the indicated dates considered relevant for H-ArtHist.

The following announcements were posted to the H-Net web site
between 2007-10-05 and 2007-10-12.

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# Category: Call for Papers
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Title: Love Objects: engaging material culture
Deadline: 2007-11-16
Description: The Design Research Group are organising a one day
conference on the relationships between people and their
objects, to be hosted by the Faculty of Visual Culture,
National College of Art and Design, Dublin on 14th February
2008 . The relationship between people and their objects is a
complex and m ...
Contact: designresearchgroupeircom.net
URL: designresearchgroup.wordpress.com/
Announcement ID: 158781
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158781

Title: Contemporary culture and arts at Rollins College
Deadline: 2008-02-05
Description: Specs is a journal of contemporary culture and arts
at Rollins College. Specs aims to create sympathetic interfaces
between artistic and critical practices. The editors invite
submissions of critical and/or creative work for the Fall 2008
print and web issue. We seek works of fiction, non-fiction,
...
Contact: editorsspecsjournal.org
URL: www.specsjournal.org
Announcement ID: 158723
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158723

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# Category: Conference
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Title: Why Sculpture, Why Here?
Date: 2007-10-05
Description: Why Sculpture, Why Here 5 October 2007 This forum
will explore the global contexts of contemporary sculptural
practice, with artists originally from Cuba, China, India,
Japan and Nigeria giving short presentations about their work.
This will be a unique opportunity to hear why artists from
across th ...
Contact: Caroline.Brimmertate.org.uk
URL: www.tate.org.uk
Announcement ID: 158678
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158678

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# Category: Symposium
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Title: /The Politics of Display/, A Symposium in Honor of Neil
Harris, Preston and Sterling Morton Professor of History and
Art History, The University of Chicago.
Location: Illinois
Date: 2008-05-03
Description: /The Politics of Display/, A Symposium in Honor of
Neil Harris, Preston and Sterling Morton Professor of History
and Art History, The University of Chicago Saturday, May 3,
2008 The symposium will explore aspects of American culture
central to Professor Harris' own scholarly interests. The
symposi ...
Contact: harrissymposiumlisthost.uchicago.edu
Announcement ID: 158867
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158867

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# Category: Publication
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Title: Specs, a journal of contemporary culture and arts
Description: Specs, a journal of contemporary culture and arts,
is now accepting submissions for the first issue, Fall 2008.
The editors invite submissions of critical and/or creative work
for both the print and web issue. We seek works of fiction,
non-fiction, cultural criticism, artwork, poetry, and pieces th
...
Contact: editorsspecsjournal.org
URL: www.specsjournal.org
Announcement ID: 158725
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158725

Title: A New History of German Cinema
Deadline: 2008-01-15
Description: We invite scholars to submit proposals for
contributions to A New History of German Cinema, to be
published in the Camden House series “Screen Cultures:
German Film and the Visual.” Existing volumes on the
history of German cinema have tended to narrate this history in
broad strokes, gr ...
Contact: jkapczynskiwustl.edu
Announcement ID: 158756
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158756

Title: Call for article submissions for special issue of Journal
of Popular Film and Television
Deadline: 2008-09-01
Description: “Orphans No More: Ephemeral Films and American
Culture” A Proposal for a Theme Issue of Journal of
Popular Film and Television From the early 1900s to the present
day, millions of workers, students, corporate sales employees,
and members of civic organizations have viewed nonfiction fil
...
Contact: fayeflash2film.com
Announcement ID: 158773
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158773

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# Category: Fellowship
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Title: Writing Art History Seminar Group: Call for Applications
Date: 2007-11-01
Description: Writing Art History Seminar: Call for Applicants
Writing Art History is a Courtauld Institute of Art Research
Forum project that addresses the changing roles of art
historians, critics and writers across art history. As part of
the Writing Art History project, scholars of all levels are
invited to j ...
Contact: researchforumcourtauld.ac.uk
URL: www.courtauld.ac.uk/researchforum/news/writingarthistoryseminar.html
Announcement ID: 158755
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=158755

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