Cultural History Links: Forthcoming Events / Societiesand Groups / Publications / Communicate Past Events
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New Courses
- New Master in Cultural History at Utrecht University. Click here for details UPDATED 10 January 2012.
Forthcoming Events
- Children’s Media and (Post-)Colonialism 1880-2000: Remediating the Child-Savage Analogy International workshop, Maastricht University, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, August 17-19, 2011. For the call for papers click here
- Rhizomes IV 'Other Words, Other Worlds: Linguistic and Cultural Diversity in a Globalising Era', 11-12 Feb 2011, University of Queensland. For the call for papers, click here
- The theme of the annual conference of the Urban History Group to be held at Robinson College, University of Cambridge on 31 March – 1 April, 2011 will be Leisure, Pleasure and the Urban Spectacle. Click here for the call for papers and sessions.
Societies and Groups
- Kulturwissenschaften (Research Focus Group "Historical Cultural Studies" ) at the Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz. Forschungsschwerpunkt http://www.historische.kulturwissenschaften.uni-mainz.de/eng/114.php (FSP) Historische http://www.historische.kulturwissenschaften.uni-mainz.de/eng/114.php
- L'Association pour le Développement de l'Histoire Culturelle
- La Société pour l'histoire des médias http://www.histoiredesmedias.com
- Association Française d'Etudes Américaines, French Association for American Studies www.afea.fr
New Publications
- New book edited byPhilippe Poirrier, La historia cultural, Valencia, Publicacions de la Universitat de València, 2012, 254 p. 22 Euros.
http://puv.uv.es/product_info.php?products_id=24685&osCsid=a172cbbbd3b27e90ca5d34a95b8790dd
Sommaire : http://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/libro?codigo=500471 Préface par Anaclet Pons et Justo Serna,Ojosdepapel.com, 05 de septiembre de2012 http://ojosdepapel.com/Index.aspx?article=4520 - U-Culture(s). Revue culturelle annuelle de l'Université de Bourgogne, septembre 2007, n° 2
- Alex Sutherland, The Brahan Seer: The Making of a Legend, Peter Lang, International Studies in Folklore and Ethnology vol 1, 2009. For a flyer click here
- Audrey Roncigli, Le cas Furtwängler : un chef d'orchestre sous le III Reich, Imago, 2009. For a flyer click here
Communicate
- Le blog des doctorants. www.doctorantschcsc.over-blog.com
This blog is fed by the doctoral candidates of the Centre d'histoire culturelle des sociétés contemporaines (Université de Versailles Saint Quentin, France). It provides cultural history doctoral candidates of all origins with useful information such as call for papers, grants opening, job offers and announcements. French is the main langage used.
- Calenda www.calenda.revues.org
The Social sciences calender. French is the main langage used.
Past Events
- Centre for Cultural History, University of Aberdeen, workshop: ‘Self, Society and History’, 1 8-19 June 2010, for details: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/ch/workshops/self-society.shtml
- 'Cultural History in Europe: Institutions Themes Perspectives', 17-20 March 2010, Mainz, Click here for a flyer in German and here for a flyer in English'. Click here for the conference report
- Cultural Icons of Medieval Scotland’ , 22-23 July 2009, Aberdeen, Scotland. For details, click here
- University of York Department of History, 'Cultural Histories of Sociability, Spaces and Mobility ' 9-11 July 2009 . Details will be available at http://www.york.ac.uk/depts/hist/research/conferences.html A discount will be avalable to ISCH members
- ANGLES: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY POSTGRADUATE CONFERENCE ON CULTURAL HISTORY
Birkbeck, University of London, Saturday 20 June 2009. CALL FOR PAPERS - FINAL REMINDER
The aim of the conference is to bring together a range of postgraduate perspectives on cultural history from across the disciplinary spectrum. The focus will be on unusual topics or unconventional approaches to otherwise familiar topics. For instance, papers might deal with cultural practices that have been neglected by traditional history, or engage with emerging fields, trends or themes that may have been overlooked by existing scholarship. Papers reflecting on the challenges of dealing with discipline-specific responses to the way in which you approach your topic, or the particular advantages or limitations of taking on an unusual topic are especillay welcome. All interested contributors are invited to submit proposals for 20 minute papers. Please send a 200 word abstract, including your name, designation, institutional affiliation and thesis title (if applicable) to angles.postgrad@gmail.com no later than Saturday 4 April
2009. Registration: http://www.bbk.ac.uk/angles/
- University of Aberdeen 'ART & IDENTITY' Postgraduate Conference, 26-27 June 2008 http://www.abdn.ac.uk/hoart/events/art-and-identity.shtml contact: sandra.cardarelli@abdn.ac.uk
- 'Taking Shetland out of the Box: Island Cultures and Shetland Identity', 7-9 May 2009. For more details go to:as www.abdn.ac.uk/elphinstone/events/shetland