Call for Proposals, Editor, Agricultural History
The Agricultural History Society, the second oldest professional historical association in the United States, invites bids to host and edit the society’s journal, Agricultural History.
H-Animal aims to serve as an on-line home for scholars across disciplines who are engaged on the study of animals in human culture.
Be sure to check out the new syllabus contributions by Sharon Adams, Justin Eichenbach, Anna Feuerstein, Maarten Reesink, Hilde Weisert, and Paul York in the Syllabus Exchange!
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CFP for MLA 2016: Teaching Animal Studies
CFP for MLA 2016 Special Session:
Teaching Animal Studies
(Austin, 7-10 January 2016)
How do we teach animal studies and how could we? Approaches from any field or time period are welcome. We will consider case studies, narratives, proposals, or pedagogical theory.
CFP for Special Session at MLA 2016: 20th-century Farming Fiction
Few consider farmland's place in the literary imagination. What is 20th-century agrarian literature? How do farms function in 20th-century fiction? Please submit an abstract less than 300 words by 15 March 2015; Hannah Biggs (hannah.biggs@rice.edu). See, http://www.mla.org/cfp_detail_7896
CFP: Animal Studies Journal: Invertebrate Communities
Submissions due 1 October 2015. Length 4,000-6,000 words. Submit online at http://ro.uow.edu.au/asj/
Can a single ant be said to be alive, in any meaningful sense of the word, or does it only have relevance in terms of its anthill?
Margaret Atwood, Oryx and Crake
In this edition of Animal Studies Journal, authors are invited to contribute papers on the theme of understanding invertebrates, with a particular emphasis on invertebrate communities. Topics might include, but are not limited to:
CFP: Visualising the Animal (Deadline 15 March 2015)
Visualising the Animal
CALL FOR PAPERS: 15th March
A conference bringing together theorists and practitioners in the field of photography rethinking visualisations of animals
18th – 19th June 2015 – University of Cumbria