2010-07-16 - 2010-07-20

EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM H-NET

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The following announcements were posted to the H-Net web site
between 2010-07-16 and 2010-07-20.

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# Category: Call for Papers
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Title: 12th International Academic Conference on Islamicjerusalem
Studies
Date: 2010-07-23
Description: 12th International Academic Conference on
Islamicjerusalem Studies, SOAS, University of London, 6
November 2010. The theme for this year is "Orientalist
Approaches to Islamicjerusalem". This one-day conference will
be looking into the religious and political agendas of the
Orientalistapproaches towa ...
Contact: infoisra.org.uk
URL: www.isra.org.uk
Announcement ID: 177567
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=177567

Title: Call for papers - The Art Of Theatre. Extended deadline
Date: 2010-08-01
Description: The Art of Theatre: Word, Image and Performance in
Nineteenth-Century France and Belgium 19th-20th of November
2010, Queens University, Belfast. Guest speakers: Professor
Patrick McGuinness, St. Annes College, Oxford Professor
Laurence Senelick, Tufts University, Massachusetts This
conference will e ...
Contact: c.moranqub.ac.uk
Announcement ID: 177597
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=177597

Title: 3rd Annual Conference of the Atlantic Medieval Association
Location: Nova Scotia
Date: 2010-08-20
Description: Call for Papers 3rd Annual Conference of the Atlantic
Medieval Association September 24th-25th, 2010 Dalhousie
University and Kings College Halifax, Nova Scotia The third
annual Atlantic Medieval Association conference encourages
proposals in any relevant discipline, including history,
theology, phi ...
Contact: michael.fournierdal.ca
Announcement ID: 177540
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=177540

Title: Complutense Sessions at the International Medieval Congress
in Leeds 2011
Date: 2010-09-15
Description: INTERNATIONAL MEDIEVAL CONGRESS, LEEDS 11-14 JULY
2011 POOR...RICH CALL FOR PAPERS The research group La imagen
medieval: Espacio, forma y contenido from the department of
Medieval Art History from the Universidad Complutense of Madrid
is organizing three sessions for the 18th International
Medieval ...
Contact: mawalk01ghis.ucm.es
Announcement ID: 177538
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=177538

Title: Animals and Otherness in the Middle Ages
Date: 2010-09-30
Description: Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain) 7th -8th of
February 2011. Otherness in medieval society could be defined
in many ways, typically by outward signs of difference. In a
society where animals were polysemous and good to think with,
it is unsurprising to find them regularly deployed in constru
...
Contact: mawalk01ghis.ucm.es
URL: www.beasts-in-the-woods.org/madrid.html
Announcement ID: 177537
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=177537

Title: Collected Essays Cinema and the State-Tortured Body
Date: 2010-10-01
Description: Call for Abstracts Drawing from Foucaults notion of
the political technology of the body and 'the spectacle of the
scaffold', the collection looks to explore the Sovereigns power
and control over the body through the cinema's arguable
co-option of the states political-military-corporate aims and
goa ...
Contact: mark.de.valksolent.ac.uk
Announcement ID: 177534
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=177534

Title: Call for Papers: Understanding Superman
Date: 2010-10-15
Description: Call for Abstracts Collection: Understanding
Superman: The Evolving Contexts of a Pop Culture Icon Edited by
Joseph J. Darowski Publisher: McFarland & Company Please
circulate and post widely The editor of Understanding Superman:
The Evolving Contexts of a Pop Culture Icon is seeking
abstracts for e ...
Contact: darowskimsu.edu
Announcement ID: 177552
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=177552

Title: Intersections: Architecture and Poetry
Date: 2011-01-31
Description: We cover the universe with drawings we have lived
Gaston Bachelard, The Poetics of Space, 1958. Poetry and
architecture, brought together by Gaston Bachelard in his
seminal investigation of lived-in space, are art-forms that
nevertheless continue critically to be considered broadly apart
from one an ...
Contact: ResearchForumEventscourtauld.ac.uk
URL:
www.courtauld.ac.uk/researchforum/events/2010/summer/feb11_ArchitecturePoetry.shtml
Announcement ID: 177551
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=177551

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Title: Gazing on the Medieval: Postmodern Theory and the Middle
Ages (edited collection)
Date: 2010-08-20
Description: Contributions are currently being solicited for an
peer-reviewed collection, tentatively titled Gazing on the
Medieval: Postmodern Theory and the Middle Ages. The essays in
this interdisciplinary volume will all engage postmodern theory
(feminist, theological, political, psychoanalytical, post-struc
...
Contact: gbuslnd.edu
Announcement ID: 177561
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=177561

Title: Articles Wanted for Book on American Festivals
Date: 2010-09-01
Description: Festivals and Faires: American Culture, Sub-Culture,
and Counter-Culture This book under contract with Mellen Press,
which began with papers from the Popular Culture Association/
American Culture Association Annual Joint Conference, seeks to
explore the cultural aspects of festivals and fairs in the ...
Contact: DrKTKorolEvansyahoo.com
Announcement ID: 177558
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=177558

Title: Call for publications: The Historiography of Islamic Art
Date: 2010-10-01
Description: Call for Papers: The Historiography of Islamic Art
Journal of Art Historiography The editors seek submissions for
a dedicated issue of the Journal of Art Historiography,
inviting current research that reflects on and engages with the
history and present state of the discipline of Islamic art
history ...
Contact: margaretgraves_36hotmail.com
Announcement ID: 177566
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=177566

Title: UPDATE AND SECOND CALL: Essays solicited for "Housing
Fictions: the House in Writing and Culture, 1950 to the
Present" European Journal of English Studies, Vol. 16
Date: 2010-10-31
Description: Essays are solicited for the volume Housing
Fictions: the House in Writing and Culture, 1950 to the
Present,European Journal of English Studies, Vol. 16 Guest
editors: Janet Larson, Francesca Saggini & Anna Enrichetta
Soccio. This issue of EJES aims to engage the variety of
European approaches t ...
Contact: fsagginiunitus.it
URL: www.essenglish.org/cfp/journals.html#house
Announcement ID: 177563
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=177563

Title: CALL FOR MANUSCRIPTS: Collection Moves
Location: Kentucky
Date: 2011-02-15
Description: CALL FOR MANUSCRIPTS: Collection Moves A Focus Issue
of the journal "Collections: A Journal for Museum and Archives
Professionals" Guest Edited by Greg Lambousy, Director of
Collections, Louisiana State Museum When whole collections are
moved from one storage or exhibit location to another there is
...
Contact: glambousycrt.state.la.us AND jdecker1georgetowncollege.edu
URL: www.altamirapress.com/RLA/Journals/Collections/
Announcement ID: 177584
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=177584