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CfP:New Facets of Historical Film and Television in Contemporary Europe
CfP:New Facets of Historical Film and Television in Contemporary Europe Centre for Literature and Languages, Lund University, 8-9 May 2020 Keynote Speakers: Ib Bondebjerg (University of Copenhagen) on German Noir: Babylon Berlin and the mediation of European History and Memory Julia [...]
The University of Virginia/Memory Studies Association Graduate Seminar
The University of Virginia/Memory Studies Association Graduate Seminar The Department of Sociology at the University of Virginia (USA) invites applications for an experimental “Graduate Seminar in Memory Studies” to be offered in Spring semester 2020. This seminar is [...]
International Conference: Transcultural Mobilities and Memories
International Conference: Transcultural Mobilities and Memories University of Minho, Institute of Arts and Humanities, Center for Humanistic Studies, Braga/Portugal Date: 16-17 April 2020 Presentation For the last few years the research group on Transcultural Studies (NETCult), anchored [...]
Future Past: Memory and Imaginal Politics In Conflicts and For Conflicts
Future Past: Memory and Imaginal Politics In Conflicts and For Conflicts Key note speaker: Professor Andrea Pető Central European University Amsterdam, 14th & 15th July 2020 When William Murray, Lieutenant Colonel in the Western Fronts (1914-1919) wrote: [...]
CFP: Special Edition of Holocaust Studies: Culture and History: ’Holocaust Memory and Education in the Digital Age’
Call for Papers Special Edition of Holocaust Studies: Culture and History: 'Holocaust Memory and Education in the Digital Age' Digital media are playing an increasing role in Holocaust memory and education. These include digital mapping projects like www.danskejoederitheresienstadt.org<http://www.danskejoederitheresienstadt.org/>, VR representations [...]
CFP: Spaces in Transit: Literary and Cultural Responses to Mnemonic Landscapes
Call for Papers Seminar “Spaces in Transit: Literary and Cultural Responses to Mnemonic Landscapes” The European Society for the Study of English (ESSE) 15th ESSE Conference August 31-September 4, 2020, Lyon, France Seminar “Spaces in Transit: Literary and Cultural [...]
CFP: Snapshots of the Past: Memory and Photography in Literature and Film
Snapshots of the Past: Memory and Photography in Literature and Film Login/Register to submit a paper for this seminar. Organizer: Mavis Chia-Chieh Tseng Contact the Seminar Organizers Following the success of previous ACLA seminars, “The Story of Memory: Remembering, Forgetting, [...]
CFP: Annual British Comparative Literature Association Postgraduate Conference
Annual British Comparative Literature Association Postgraduate Conference Call for Papers 'Radical Retellings: Fairy Tale, Myth, and Beyond' Friday 29th November 2019 St. Edmund Hall, University of Oxford Keynote lecture: 'High Mountains are a Feeling: Queering Ice and Snow' Professor Diane Purkiss [...]
CFP 6th World Conference of the International Federation for Public History
CFP 6th World Conference of the International Federation for Public History Berlin, Germany, 18-22 August 2020 Deadline: 15 October 2019 The 6th World Conference of the International Federation for Public History will be hosted by Freie Universität Berlin, [...]
CFP- Critical Thinking on Memory and Human Rights Second Annual Workshop
Critical Thinking on Memory and Human Rights Second Annual Workshop Supported by the Memory Studies Association and the Frankfurt Memory Studies Platform The “Critical Thinking on Memory and Human Rights” working group of the Memory Studies [...]
In Memoriam – Ralph Sprenkels
In Memoriam - Ralph Sprenkels With great sadness, we mourn the loss of our friend and colleague Ralph Sprenkels. Ralph was a lecturer for Latin American History at the University Utrecht, and apart from being a dedicated [...]
Post-Socialist and Comparative Memory Studies
The working group on Post-Socialist and Comparative Memory Studies—PoSoCoMeS—will hold its first regional conference on Sep 24-26, 2020, in Chisinau, Moldova. One of the purposes of this conference is to allow scholars and practitioners from the post-socialist countries of [...]
Call for Papers English in a World of Strangers
The submission system is now open! English in a World of Strangers: Rethinking World Anglophone Studies 31st Annual Conference of the Association for Anglophone Postcolonial Studies (Gesellschaft für Anglophone Postkoloniale Studien / GAPS) Goethe University Frankfurt, 21-24 May, 2020 [...]
Call for Papers for Edited Volume – Remembering and Memorializing Violence: Transnational Feminist Dialogues
Call for Papers for Edited Volume Remembering and Memorializing Violence: Transnational Feminist Dialogues Proposal Deadline: September 3, 2019 Editorial Committee: Alison Crosby, Malathi de Alwis, Heather Evans, Honor Ford-Smith, Shahrzad Mojab, Carmela Murdocca Contact Information: memorializingviolence@gmail.com Introduction and [...]
Workshop Remembering During Conflict: Memory As A Form Of Resistance — Deadline extended!
Academic Workshop 2019 1st October 2019, 9:30am to 5:30pm Deadline for submissions: July 31, 2019 Keynote Speaker: Professor Graham Dawson, Professor in Historical Cultural Studies, University of Brighton Dear colleagues, We have extended the call for submissions to our one-day, postgraduate [...]
CfP: Remembering During Conflict: Memory As A Form Of Resistance
Remembering During Conflict: Memory As A Form Of Resistance Academic Workshop 2019 1st October 2019, 9:30am to 5:30pm Deadline for submissions: July 22, 2019 Keynote Speaker: Professor Graham Dawson, Professor in Historical Cultural Studies, University of Brighton Dear colleagues, We write to [...]
Call for Papers for Edited Volume: Remembering and Memorializing Violence. Transnational Feminist Dialogues
Proposal Deadline: September 3, 2019 Editorial Committee: Alison Crosby, Malathi de Alwis, Heather Evans, Honor Ford-Smith, Shahrzad Mojab, Carmela Murdocca Contact Information: memorializingviolence@gmail.com Introduction and Scope: In recent decades, a growing body of feminist scholarship has attended [...]
UC Berkeley’s Advanced Oral History Summer Institute
The Oral History Center at UC Berkeley is holding their annual Advanced Oral History Summer Institute from August 6-10. There are still some spots available! About the Institute The Oral History Center is offering a one-week advanced institute on [...]
CfP: Global perspectives on racism, antisemitism and nationalism
CfP: Global perspectives on racism, antisemitism and nationalism RN31 Ethnic Relations, Racism and Antisemitism Mid-term conference Ferrara, 5-6 September 2018 University of Ferrara (Italy) Department of Human Sciences - Urban Studies Laboratory The ESA Research Network 31: Ethnic Relations, Racism and [...]
Call for Applications: POLIN Museum Workshop
Call for Applications: POLIN Museum Workshop POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews - through the Global Education Outreach Program - invites individuals and institutions to propose three-day research workshops to be held at POLIN Museum on [...]
CfP: 1st Annual Symposium of the Connecting Memories Research Initiative
Connecting Memories Research Initiative 1st Annual Symposium June 1st, 2018 University of Edinburgh Keynote Speaker: Prof Andrew Hoskins, University of Glasgow The Connecting Memories Research Initiative is delighted to invite postgraduate students, early career researchers and academics to participate in [...]
CfP Indigenous Studies
Call for Papers Date: April 30, 2018 Location: Indiana, United States Subject Fields: Area Studies, Indigenous Studies, Film and Film History, Native American History / Studies, Popular Culture Studies The Indigenous Studies Area of the Midwest Popular Culture Association [...]
CfA:Memory of Genocide in Interdisciplinary Perspectives (special issue of Acta Universitatis Carolinae – Studia Territorialia)
Call for Papers Date: June 15, 2018 Location: Czech Republic Subject Fields: Canadian History / Studies, European History / Studies, Holocaust, Genocide, and Memory Studies, Russian or Soviet History / Studies, Jewish History / Studies The journal Acta Universitatis [...]
5th Bergen-Belsen International Summer School – “Perspectives on the Holocaust. Dealing with mass atrocities and their global relevance” 28 July – 5 August 2018
The fifth Bergen-Belsen International Summer School will take place from the 28th of July until the 5th of August 2018 and will be organised together with the Anne Frank educational centre in Frankfurt/Main. This year, we would like to [...]
CfP: Memory and Transformation (Discovering Collections Discovering Communities 2018)
The theme of Discovering Collections Discovering Communities 2018 (DCDC18) is ‘memory and transformation’. This year the conference takes place in Birmingham from Monday 19 to Wednesday 21 November. The conference includes contributions from academics and professionals at any stage [...]