Conferences

Call for Submissions – Flickering Landscapes: Florida’s Landscape, History, and Identity on the Screen

The Flickering Landscapes conference aims to bring together scholars working on the history and present of the film and screen experience of Florida and in Florida. Any form of screen experience relating to Florida is of interest – cinema, television, government and industry promotional film, training film, anthropological film, tourist experience video, home movies and […]

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Research Day: Spirituality and the Arts / Popular Culture

CSS Research Day: Spirituality and Popular Culture / Arts June 18, 2015 Centre for Spirituality Studies, University of Hull, Hull, England Scholars of religion have long been pointing out that going to the movie theatre, to a museum, or an arts gallery can sometimes be experienced as religious/spiritual event during which the individual makes an

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CFP: World War II in an Age of Globalization – A Reappraisal

First International Conference – ERC Project: “Judging Histories” World War II in an Age of Globalization – A Reappraisal November 22-24, 2015 The Hebrew University of Jerusalem What does it mean to write a history of World War II in the age of globalization? Can one bring histories and memories associated with the war in

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CFP: Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs

The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Washington University in St. Louis is hosting the 64th Annual Meeting of the Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs, October 16-18, 2015. The MCAA seeks to promote Asian studies both at the university and the secondary and primary levels and particularly to encourage scholarly interchange between Asianists

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Call for Proposals – Polish Studies Conference

The Polish Institute of Arts & Sciences and the Center for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies at the University of Toronto invite proposals for PIASA’s 73rd Annual Conference to be held at the University of Toronto, June 11-13, 2015. Proposals are solicited for sessions or individual papers dealing with Polish or Polish Diaspora or comparative

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