Hello,
Please share widely: Among the 2022 NEH Summer Institutes for higher education faculty, there are three that focus on Buddhism:
Women in Buddhism: Religion, Politics, and the Arts
Honolulu, HI (June 6 to July 1, 2022)
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The Parkes Institute for the Study of Jewish/non-Jewish Relations (University of Southampton) invites you to join us for our 2021 Montefiore Lecture, titled 'The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Contours and Texture of Palestinian Judaism'.
Date: Tuesday 14 December 2021
Time: 6-7:30pm GMT
Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/montefiore-lecture-2021-tickets-215724085547
Join us on Tuesday, December 9, 2021, at 12:00PM (EST) for a panel discussion of Shay Hazkani’s new book Dear Palestine: A Social History of the 1948 War (Stanford UP, 2021).
The Arizona Center for Judaic Studies with The University of Arizona welcomes you to attend The Sally & Ralph Duchin Campus Lecture Series with Prof. Eric L. Goldstein, Ph.D., Judith London Evans Director of the Tam Institute for Jewish Studies and Assoc Prof of History and Jewish Studies, Emory University.
International conference
Marking the fiftieth anniversary of the death of
Dear colleagues,
My book, Aid Imperium: United States Foreign Policy and Human Rights in Post-Cold War Southeast Asia (University of Michigan Press, 2021) is now available in hardback and ebook formats. Further details are listed below. I hope that the book's focus on foreign aid, state repression, and human rights will be interesting to some members here.
Greetings colleagues (with apologies for cross-posting),
Please share the CFP for our co-edited special issue of American Literature: New Citizenship Studies. Essay submissions are due June 9, 2022. See information below and attached. Feel free to reach out to us with any questions.
Thanks,
Carrie Hyde (UCLA) and Derrick R. Spires (Cornell University)
Call for Papers—Special Issue of American Literature: New Citizenship Studies
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Thursday, December 9, 2021: 5-7 PM (GMT) -- online
Maps and Society: Charlotta Forss (Stockholm University): 'Septentrionalism: Mapping the Exotic North through History’
Sponsored by the Warburg Institute, London. For information and booking:
Mary Pedley
Dear colleagues,
I am passing on the sad news that John Huntington, who with his wife Susan, has contributed so much to our understanding and appreciation of Buddhist art, has passed away. He was a frequent contributor to this list, generous with his knowledge.
For those unfamiliar with their archive of Buddhist art, please visit
https://huntingtonarchive.org/
The third Public Lecture in Anthropology at the University of Plymouth on Tuesday 7th December at 19.00 (GMT) is titled:
“Hadza ogresses, mountains, trees and giants”, and will be delivered by Dr. Camilla Power (University College London)
and chaired by Dr. Ivan Tacey and Dr. Brian Campbell.
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Dear All,
An der Philosophischen Fakultät der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf ist am Institut für Germanistik, Professur für Neuere Deutsche Literaturwissenschaft, zum 01.04.2022 eine Stelle als
wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in(50 %, EG 13 TV-L)
zu besetzen. Die Anstellung erfolgt zunächst befristet für die Dauer von 3 Jahren mit der Option der Verlängerung. Es handelt sich um eine Qualifikationsstelle im Sinne des Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetzes (WissZeitVG), die der Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Qualifizierung der Mitarbeiter dienen soll.
Art des Studiums: Konsekutiver Master-Studiengang
Abschluss: Master of Arts Deutsche und Englische Linguistik / German and English Linguistics (M.A.)
Regelstudienzeit: 4 Semester
Studienbeginn: Jeweils zum Winter- und Sommersemester
