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CfP- Communicating Memory Matters: Next Steps in the Study of Media Remembering and Communicative Commemoration
CfP- Communicating Memory Matters: Next Steps in the Study of Media Remembering and Communicative Commemoration University of Salzburg, 16-17 September 2020 Funded by the German Research Foundation, Memory and Media Network Grant Confirmed keynote speakers: Karina Horsti (Finnish Academy [...]
CfA- 2020 International Summer School in Comparative Conflict Studies
Call for Applications- 2020 International Summer School in Comparative Conflict Studies, June 22-29, 2020 Center for Comparative Conflict Studies (CFCCS) at the Faculty of Media and Communications (FMK), Singidunum University, Belgrade The Center for Comparative Conflict Studies (CFCCS) at [...]
CfP-Memory and Populism: Interdisciplinary and Transnational Perspectives
Memory and Populism – Interdisciplinary and Transnational Perspectives Tuesday 24 March 2020 European Institute, LSE Over the last decades, memory studies as well as research in populist politics, policies and politicians mushroomed, in both quality and quantity and [...]
Call for Papers-Memories in transit: Transnational memory and identity across modern regimes of displacement and dispersion
Memories in transit: Transnational memory and identity across modern regimes of displacement and dispersion Date: 8-9 June 2020 Venue: Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge This interdisciplinary conference brings together scholars from various disciplines [...]
Post-Socialist Memory in a Global Perspective: Postcolonialism, Post-transition, Post-trauma
Post-Socialist Memory in a Global Perspective: Postcolonialism, Post-transition, Post-trauma The Post-Socialist and Comparative Memory Studies (PoSoCoMeS) working group is part of the Memory Studies Association. Our goal is to bring together researchers, activists, and practitioners working [...]
Second Newsletter & Call for Papers of the Post-Socialist and Comparative Memory Studies Working Group
Read the Second Newsletter here! 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬: 𝟏𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐨𝐒𝐨𝐂𝐨𝐌𝐞𝐒 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 (𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐮, 𝐌𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐨𝐯𝐚, 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟎) 𝑃𝑜𝑠𝑡-𝑆𝑜𝑐𝑖𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑀𝑒𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑦 𝑖𝑛 𝑎 𝐺𝑙𝑜𝑏𝑎𝑙 𝑃𝑒𝑟𝑠𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒: 𝑃𝑜𝑠𝑡𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑜𝑛𝑖𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑠𝑚, 𝑃𝑜𝑠𝑡-𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛, 𝑃𝑜𝑠𝑡-𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑢𝑚𝑎 The Post-Socialist and Comparative Memory Studies (PoSoCoMeS) working group is part of the Memory Studies [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]