EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM H-NET

The following announcements were posted to the H-Net web site
between 2008-10-06 and 2008-10-07.

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# Category: Call for Papers
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Title: CFP- Translation in Asia: Theories, Practices, Histories
Date: 2008-10-31
Description: This conference seeks to convene scholars from the
region and beyond who are working on various aspects of the
study of translation across Asia. In particular it will focus
on attempts to better understand and theorize how translation
as an ideological act, as an artistic endeavor, as an opening
to ...
Contact: ariosnus.edu.sg
URL:
www.ari.nus.edu.sg/events_categorydetails.asp?categoryid=6&eventid=851
Announcement ID: 164402
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=164402

Title: CFP: Eastern Promises: Political Visions of China in the
West (11/1/08; ACLA, 3/26-29/09)
Location: Massachusetts
Date: 2008-11-01
Description: This seminar explores how Chinas actual and mirage
reservoir of political forms, images, and ideas has nourished
political imagination in the West. From Oriental despotism to
the Asiatic mode of production, the Opium Wars to the
Sino-Japanese Wars, delicate wares to coolie labor, Long March
to Cultu ...
Contact: cdingfas.harvard.edu
URL: www.acla.org/acla2009/?p=348
Announcement ID: 164403
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=164403

Title: The Art and the Act: John Thelwall in Practice
Location: Nova Scotia
Date: 2009-02-17
Description: In 2009, the 175th anniversary of the death of
radical orator, writer, theorist and activist John Thelwall
(1764-1834), we gather to celebrate his remarkable legacy, and
extend the circle of those who have risen to the challenge that
his theory and practice offer our research, our teaching and
our l ...
Contact: judith.thompsondal.ca
Announcement ID: 164390
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=164390

Title: CFP: Manuscript Miscellanies: Composition, Authorship, Use
Date: 2009-08-24
Description: Workshop at the Department of Greek and Latin
Studies,Philosophical Faculty of the Charles University in
PragueAugust 24-26, 2009 The term miscellany is a wide one and
can refer to a number of concepts. On the one hand, medieval
catalogues of manuscripts often use the term miscellanea for
the leftov ...
Contact: dolezalovacts.cuni.cz
Announcement ID: 164392
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=164392

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# Category: Conference
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Title: CFP - TRU Undergraduate Conference
Location: British Columbia
Date: 2008-11-07
Description: 'Navigating the Labyrinth': Thompson Rivers
University Undergraduate Conference in History, Philosophy, and
PoliticsKamloops, British Columbia, CanadaJanuary 15-18, 2009
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF PROPOSALS: Friday, November 7,
2008The Departments of History, Philosophy, and Politics,
jointly with t ...
Contact: tblocktru.ca
URL: www.tru.ca/phpconf
Announcement ID: 164168
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=164168