Kim Singletary

Call for Applications: Research Associate and 2 PhD Scholarships, Graduate School for East and Southeast European Studies (Munich/Regensburg)

Careers, Fellowships /

The Graduate School for East and Southeast European Studies is a cooperative venture organized by the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) Munich and the Universität Regensburg. The School is funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) as part of the German Excellence Initiative and started in November 2012. Research at the Graduate School is conducted in three broad interdisciplinary […]

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Call for Panelists: “Unsettling the Slave Narrative”

Calls for Submission, Conferences /

This proposed panel seeks to present new and challenging perspectives on the history of the slave narrative genre. Recent studies have sought to recontextualize and/or reconsider the generic contours of the Anglo-American slave narrative. For example, Daphne Brooks has suggested the development of a “sonic slave narrative”; Nicole Aljoe and Ian Finseth have drawn attention

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Call for Applications – Lillian Hornsby Memorial Award

Awards and Recognition /

The Lillian Hornsby Memorial Award is a merit-based monetary prize of $200.00 awarded to an undergraduate Africana woman student pursuing a degree in History or related field. In 1995, Alton Hornsby, a professor of history at Morehouse College, created the Lillie M. Newton Hornsby Award to honor his late mother. Mrs. Hornsby is remembered for

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Call for Applications: The Society of Architectural Historians’ prestigious H. Allen Brooks Travelling Fellowship

Awards and Recognition, Fellowships /

The Society of Architectural Historians’ prestigious H. Allen Brooks Travelling Fellowship will be offered for 2015 and will allow a recent graduate or emerging scholar to study by travel for one year. The fellowship is not for the purpose of doing research for an advanced academic degree. Instead, Professor Brooks intended the recipient to study

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Doctoral Fellowship in the History of Religion and Religiosity

Fellowships /

The German Historical Institute, Washington, DC, is now accepting applications for a 6-month fellowship in the History of  Religion and Religiosity. The recipient should begin the term March 1, 2016. The fellow will be expected to be in residence at the GHI and participate in GHI activities and events. The fellow will have the opportunity

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