“Blood on the Leaves / And Blood at the Roots:
Reconsidering Forms of Enslavement and Subjection across Disciplines
18th June 2020:
Pre-conference panel on getting published & networking event for postgraduate students and early career researchers and practitioners
Supported by the Institute for Advanced Studies (IAS)
19th-20th June 2020:
Visual Intersections 5
6-8of July 2020
Durham, United Kingdom
The fifth in a series of summer schools brings scholars together to explore the interdisciplinary nature of visual culture and exchange current ideas and approaches in the field. We welcome both scholarly and creative submissions from researchers working in a wide range of disciplines, including art, history, anthropology, philosophy, archaeology, linguistic
Environment and Conflict
International Conference organised by the Archbishop Desmond Tutu Centre for War and Peace Studies Liverpool Hope University, Hope Park Campus, 29th June 2020
Rising sea levels, droughts, bushfires, and other extreme weather events are exacerbating existing environmental stresses, and provoking unprecedented challenges to states and communities. These growing environmental challenges multiply the risk of social deprivation, po
MAST: Journal of Media Art, Study and Theory
CFP Issue 2: Media, Materiality and Emergency
deadline: 30th June 2020
Guest editor: Dr. Timothy Barker (University of Glasgow)
In what ways do questions of materiality matter in a time of crisis? What does it mean to explore the matter of things at a time when we are threatened with the annihilation of that matter, its disappearance, or its disintegration
Editor
Enos W. Wambu, University of Eldoret, Eldoret, Kenya
Call for Chapters
Chapter Proposals Submission Deadline: Feb 14, 2020
Full Chapters Due: &
Call for papers closed.
OBJECTIVES:
1. Creativity is a complex concept that requires a continuous redefinition and interpretation, considering its manifestation areas: individual, educational and social. It is necessary to realize some theoretical delimitations between creativity, innovation, invention and discovery.
2. Approaching the process of creativity from different theoretical perspectives: psychoanalysis, behaviorism, humanist theory, etc. Defin
CALL FOR PAPERS
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
MANUFACTURING THE PAST
In 2018 the international conference “History and Its Images, organized by the Department of Art History of the European University at St. Petersburg, was dedicated to Francis Haskell’s seminal book of the same title, which greatly influenced the study of the visualization of the past. In 2020 we will host a second conference on the representation of the past in the arts a
Call for Book Chapters: The Other #MeToos
Chapter proposal submission deadline: 15 March 2020
Since the inception of #MeToo, conversations have largely centered on the movement’s development in the United States. This edited collection focuses on the reception, translation, and adaptation of #MeToo in non-Western, indigenous, and/or postcolonial contexts; it aims to explore how #MeToo, a popularly Western-centric feminist movement, trans
Topic:Female to Female Bullying: Myth or Reality?
Registration :https://www.ijonaskills.us/webinarDetails?webinarid=628&speakerid=47&domain=4source=CFPL_RD
Overview:
Are women really each other's worse enemy or is it just a myth and a stereotype. What does the research show about women's hostility to other women, sometimes called bullying, in the workplace. Bullying is a learned behavior that gets fine-tuned du
Humanities Education and Research Association
Extended Deadline — January 31, 2020
HERA’s 2020 conference will be held in Chicago 4-7 March 2020 at The Palmer House. Our theme is:
“The Humanities: Why They Matter, Why We Should Care
The Humanities encompasses a vast story comprised of many stories. From the classics through the present day, from
Please be informed that the book will have only one Chapter from Each South Asian country covering comprehensively on poverty, Inequality and Social protection. Hence we will not be giving a number of themes to write your chapter; rather you are requested to write your chapter as per the following guidelines.
Poverty — what poverty looks like in your country, who is the most effected population, what is your take on the international definition of poverty compared to the ground
Issue Eight: Invisibility (escaping notice)
Call for Papers / Works
Silence, unseen, unspeakable, inapreciable, faint, concealed, unheard, impalpable. These are terms that fall within the semantic realm of invisibility. How do we begin to speak about, create alongside, sit with, and/or reflect on what cannot -by definition- be reified?
Invisibility offers the opportunity to retrospectively observe and chronicle what goes
OBJECTIVES:
1. Creativity is a complex concept that requires a continuous redefinition and interpretation, considering its manifestation areas: individual, educational and social. It is necessary to realize some theoretical delimitations between creativity, innovation, invention and discovery.
2. Approaching the process of creativity from different theoretical perspectives: psychoanalysis, behaviorism, humanist theory, etc. Defin
This special session welcomes submissions that view either Sarah Scott’s 1762 Millenium Hall or Frances Burney’s 1796 Camilla (or both novels) through a disability studies lens. Abstracts addressing the SAMLA conference theme (Scandal! Literature & Provocation: Breaking Rules, Making Texts) are especially welcome. By June 10th, please submit an abstract of 200 words, a brief bio, and any A/V requests to Dr. Chris Gabbard, University of North Florida, cgabbard
The Italian American Studies Association (IASA, formerly the American Italian Historical Association, AIHA) celebrates its fifty-third year of academic inquiry into all things Italian and Italian American. We welcome independent thinkers, scholars, and academics, past and present, to participate in its annual conference in Pittsburgh, PA.
The conference will focus on the intersections of local, glocal (characterized by both local and global considerations), and transnational settings,
FIRST INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL ON DATA SCIENCE FOR MOBILITY
April 27 - May 1, 2020
Kastelli Resort, Kamari Village, Santorini, Greece
http://master-school.isti.cnr.it
*** Call for Participation ***
MOTIVATION
Massive amounts of Spatio-temporal data representing trajectories of moving objects are produced by an ever-increasing number of diverse, real-life applications, ranging from mobile to social media apps and surveillance systems, from vehicle
4th International Interdisciplinary Boredom Conference
CALL FOR PAPERS
September 24 to 25, 2020,
Faculty of Philosophy, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
For years, the literature on boredom has been crowded with complaints about the scarcity of research on the subject, even though there is a large amount of papers and books on this phenomenon, since philosophers, theologians, sociologists, and writers have reflected on boredom for centuries. The
The German Graduate Student Association of the Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures (GGSA) will host its inaugural annual conference at the Pennsylvania State University from September 10 — 12, 2020.
Keynote speakers:
JOURNAL OF ISLAM TETKIKLERI
CALL FOR PAPERS
With the closure of ?stanbul Dârulfünun (University) Faculty of Theology in 1933, the Institute of Islamic Studies, established within the Faculty of Literature, was closed down in 1941, and it was reopened again in 1953 with its Director Zeki Velidi Togan and Deputy Director Fuat Sezgin. The Institute, whose name was changed to Research Center in 1982, became affiliated to
Special Session on Aerotech and Aerospace Applications for Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) is focusing on wide aspects and applications of primarily UAS technology and its applications in various industrial and scientific use. As the use of unmanned autonomous systems increases over time and the price of these systems becomes more available, there are more economically feasible use cases and scenarios for their use. Subsequently, more areas of research develop with specific solutions and intere
Welcome to The 4th Asian Sensory and Consumer Research Symposium, which will take place from 13 - 15 December 2020 in Cairns, Queensland, Australia.
The 4th edition of the Symposium will focus on providing updates on key areas in sensory and consumer science by the world’s experts in these fields. In addition, the meeting will be a showcase for Asian scientific and industrial practitioners to present their research in a prestigious, international context.
Sociology of childhood does not go very back in history yet in recent times keeping in purview the sharp spike in instances of childhood abuse and trauma it is becoming a significant domain for of study. Rightly so, as for centuries childhood as a social construct had hardly received any cognition. It was in the twentieth century that Phillippe Aries’s path breaking book Centuries of Childhood, brought to fore the centuries of neglect to which children had been subjected to. Though the
The discourse of the environment permeates attitudes towards the present, representations of the past and perceptions of the future.
How do languages, literatures and other modes of meaning-making promote ecocritical frameworks that interrogateWestern and Eastern anthropocentric assumptions, biases and expectations?
How do the environmental humanities test new hermeneutic tools to assess the interdependence between natural and anthropic ecosystems?
Our focus is onnew narrative
DIGITAL SPACES, PHYSICAL PLACES:
A Digital Humanities Symposium
April 16—17, 2020
SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JANUARY 31, 2020
Sponsor: Andrew W. Mellon Graduate Program in the Digital Humanities, University of Rochester
Keynote: Henry B. Lovejoy, Assistant Professor of History, Center for Research Data and Digital Scholarship, University of Colorado Boulder
Digital technologies