EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM H-NET

This index comprises selected entries from H-Net's events database
on the indicated dates. For further entries see:
http://www.h-net.org/announce/

H-Net assumes no liability for the accuracy of subsequent repostings of this
material, so please check them carefully.

The following announcements were posted to the H-Net web site
between 2011-01-14 and 2011-01-21.

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# Category: Call for Papers

Title: New Perspectives on Surrealism: Constellations
Date: 2011-02-25
Description: A PhD Student Symposium, May 11th 2011, Tate Modern,
London. The word constellations used by Mir is replete with
aconcept of passage and of transmission at any price whichis
equally valid in terms of nature and of mythology. Andr Breton,
Constellations, 1958 In conjunction with the forthcoming Joan

URL: www.surrealismcentre.ac.uk/
Announcement ID: 182098
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=182098
Title: Final Call for Contributors: Encyclopedia of Women and Pop
Culture
Description: FINAL CALL FOR CONTRIBUTORS The Encyclopedia of Women
and American Popular Culture Facts On File, a New York-based
academic and reference publisher, is seeking contributing
scholars for a print and online reference work on the history
of women in America popular culture from colonial times to the
pr ...
Contact: popcultureeditor@gmail.com
Announcement ID: 182197
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=182197

Title: Call for Papers (Symposium)Mediterranean Topographies:
Comparative and Interdisicplinary Approaches to Mediterranean
Studies.8-9 April 2011
Location: Michigan
Date: 2011-02-07
Description: CALL FOR PAPERS Mediterranean Topographies:
Comparative and Interdisciplinary Approaches to Mediterranean
Studies University of Michigan, Ann Arbor The Kelsey Museum of
Archeology 8-9 April 2011 The deepest and broadest histories of
interaction are those that have taken place across oceans, and
one ...
Contact: atkamal@umich.edu
URL: sitemaker.umich.edu/meditopos/our_conference
Announcement ID: 182226
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=182226

Title: Extended deadline for Call for Papers: Contextualizing
Miracles in the Christian West, 1100-1500: New Historical
Approaches
Date: 2011-02-10
Description: A one-day conference which will discuss new
approaches to medieval miracles. The conference will be held on
the 16th April at Wolfson College, Cambridge, UK. Our aim is to
bring together postgraduates, early-career researchers and
scholars examining such texts. Our purpose is for the
conference to a ...
Contact: M.Mesley@uea.ac.uk
URL: www.history.ac.uk/events/event/2182
Announcement ID: 182212
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=182212

Title: Der Blaue Reiter - Call for papers. Tate Modern.
Date: 2011-02-28
Description: Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider)- Call for papers 25
- 26 November 2011 This conference celebrates the centenary of
the first exhibition of Der Blaue Reiter. This occasion
presents a perfect opportunity to review and extend existing
scholarship in the field of German Expressionist studies. The
form ...
Contact: Amber.McClory@tate.org.uk
URL: www.tate.org.uk/modern/eventseducation/symposia/23366.htm
Announcement ID: 182268
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=182268

Title: 3rd Global Conference: Fashion - Exploring Critical Issues
Date: 2011-03-04
Description: 3rd Global Conference Fashion: Exploring Critical
Issues Thursday 22nd September Sunday 25th September 2011
Mansfield College, Oxford, United Kingdom Call for Papers
Fashion is a statement, a stylised form of expression which
displays and begins to define a person, a place, a class, a
time, a religi ...
Contact: fashion3@inter-disciplinary.net
URL:
www.inter-disciplinary.net/critical-issues/ethos/fashion/call-for-papers/
Announcement ID: 182218
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=182218

Title: Space Matters: A one-day Interdisciplinary Postgraduate
Conference on Space and Place
Date: 2011-03-18
Description: The study of space and place is fragmented and
diffuse and stretches across multiple disciplines in both the
humanities and the social sciences. It remains a challenging
area of study about which there is little concensus between
academic disicplines. The aim of this conference is to explore
the var ...
Contact: spacemattersconf@gmail.com
URL: spacemattersconference,blogspot.com
Announcement ID: 182202
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=182202

Title: Places and DisplacementA Graduate Student Conference
Location: New York
Date: 2011-04-01
Description: Call for Papers Places and Displacement A Graduate
Student Conference April 1, 2011 Graduate students are invited
to submit proposals for the annual graduate student conference
in international and global history, sponsored by the Columbia
University Department of History and Center for Internationa

Contact: cih.conference@gmail.com
Announcement ID: 182220
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=182220

Title: Call for Papers - 'Heavenly Discourses: Myth, Astronomy and
Culture" Conference
Date: 2011-10-14
Description: On 12 April 1961 Yuri Gagarin became the first human
in outer space and the first to orbit the Earth. This
conference, 'Heavenly Discourses', is being held to celebrate
the fiftieth anniversary of that event. In almost every human
culture the sky functions as a backdrop for mythical
encounters, empl ...
Contact: abstracts@heavenlydiscourses.org
URL: heavenlydiscourses.org/
Announcement ID: 182234
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=182234

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# Category: Conference

Title: Roundtable Event: Cinema as a Paradigm Shift in Vision
Date: 2011-01-27
Description: Five highly respected theorists of the Moving Image,
Animation, Visuality and Cultural Studies join for a roundtable
discussion exploring how early forms of moving image technology
and cinema point to a wider paradigm shift in vision during the
19th century. Dr. Pasi Valiaho, Deac Rossell, Prof. Est ...
Contact: alexandra.reynolds@kingston.ac.uk
URL: www.muybridgeinkingston.com/event
Announcement ID: 182096
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=182096

Title: Sessions on Medieval urban history
Location: Illinois
Date: 2011-02-15
Description: Next year the American Historical Association will
meet in Chicago. The theme is communities and networks. The
Medieval Academy would like to sponsor several sessions on the
topic. The deadline for proposal is February 15, 2011. I pasted
the link below. In order to be sponsored by the Medieval Acade

Contact: joelle@uri.edu
URL: www.historians.org/annual/proposals.htm
Announcement ID: 182067
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=182067

Title: Language of Art and Music Conference
Date: 2011-02-17
Description: Call for Applications *****The Language of Art and
Music: An International Symposium on the Potential for Artistic
Expression to Cross Cultural Barriers(Berlin, 17th - 20th
February 2011)___ ...
URL: culturaldiplomacy.org
Announcement ID: 182065
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=182065

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# Category: Publication

Title: Comics : an art without memory ?
Date: 2011-03-01
Description: Comicality is a new French bilingual online journal
which will open in march 2011 on revues.org
(http://www.revues.org/8486). His goal is to give a good
visibility to Comic studies and it will be organized around
several call for publications wich will lead to simultaneous
publications. The followin ...
Contact: benoitberthou@orange.fr
Announcement ID: 182145
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=182145

Title: Rethinking the Monument, Special Issue of Future Anterior
Journal
Date: 2011-06-15
Description: Call for Papers RETHINKING THE MONUMENT FUTURE
ANTERIOR JOURNAL Jorge Otero-Pailos, Founder and Editor Aron
Vinegar, Guest Co-Editor Deadline for submission: June 15,
2010. Theories concerning the restoration and preservation of
architectural monuments have traditionally been anchored in
issues conc ...
Contact: Jo2050@columbia.edu, vinegar.2@osu.edu
URL: www.upress.umn.edu/journals/futureanterior/fa_msguidelines.html
Announcement ID: 182154
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=182154

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# Category: Seminar

Title: Newberry Seminar in American Art and Visual Culture:
January 28, Ann Keating and Maura Lyons
Location: Illinois
Date: 2011-01-28
Description: Friday, January 28, 2011, 2:00 - 5:00PM Commentator:
Kim Theriault, Dominican University First Chicago: The 1812
Fort Dearborn Massacre in the Early RepublicAnn Durkin Keating,
North Central College On August 15, 1812, about 500 Potawatomi
attacked about 100 U.S. soldiers and their families as they

Contact: radkeh@newberry.org
URL: www.newberry.org/scholl/artcurrent.html
Announcement ID: 182107
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=182107

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# Category: Summer Program

Title: Prussia - Philosophy, Rebellion and the State
(International Summer University at ECLA, Berlin)
Date: 2011-04-01
Description: The European College of Liberal Arts is pleased to
announce its 11th International Summer University, which will
take place from July 7 to August 11, 2011. The ISU is an
interdisciplinary programme, which asks students to engage with
crucial ethical, political, aesthetic and epistemic questions.
In ...
Contact: admissions@ecla.de
URL: www.ecla.de
Announcement ID: 182231
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=182231

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# Category: Website

Title: Metropolitan Museum of Art Archives announces transcripts
of oral history interviews conducted with nine current and
former Museum Trustees, staff and associates are now open for
scholarly research.
Date: 2011-04-19
Description: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Archives is pleased to
announce that transcripts of oral history interviews conducted
with nine current and former Museum Trustees, staff and
associates are now open for scholarly research. The
interviewees are: Herbert Brownell (Outside Counsel,
1960s-1980s) Walter Bu ...
Contact: archives@metmuseum.org
URL: libmma.org/portal/museum-archives/
Announcement ID: 182207
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=182207

Title: New Journal Announcement: Imaginations: Journal of
Cross-Cultural Image Studies/Revue dtudes interculturelles de
limage
Date: 2011-04-19
Description: With apologies for cross-posting. Announcing new
online journal Imaginations: Journal of Cross-Cultural Image
Studies/Revue dtudes interculturelles de limage. Imaginations
is an open-access online peer-reviewed journal born out of
research and developments in cross-cultural and intersecting
epistemo ...
Contact: imaginations@ualberta.ca
URL: ejournals.library.ualberta.ca/index.php/imaginations/index
Announcement ID: 182245
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=182245

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# Category: Workshop

Title: 2011 NEH Landmarks Workshops - Black Mountain College: An
Artistic and Educational Legacy
Location: North Carolina
Date: 2011-03-01
Description: NEH Landmarks of American History and Culture
Workshop for Community College Faculty Black Mountain College:
An Artistic and Educational Legacy Full-time, part-time and
adjunct community college educators from across the country are
invited to apply for participation in these enriching summer
worksh ...
Contact: bbutler@unca.edu
URL: blackmountaincollege.org/content/blogcategory/80/92/
Announcement ID: 182206
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=182206

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# Category: Grant

Title: PhD Studentship (AHRC Block Grant) in Iberian and Latin
American Language and Culture at Cardiff University
Date: 2011-03-04
Description: We invite applications for a fully-funded three year
studentship in Iberian and Latin American Language and Culture
in the School of European Studies, Cardiff University, enabling
a postgraduate student to complete research work leading to a
PhD. The studentship, which covers UK/EU tuition fees plus ...
Contact: proutr@cf.ac.uk
URL: cf.ac.uk/for/prospective/pg/funding/ahrcawards/apply/index.html
Announcement ID: 182095
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=182095