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Call for Applications: PhD and MA Scholarships in Historical Studies (CEU, Vienna)
CEU Department of Historical Studies | Apply for PhD and MA Scholarships!
The Jewish Studies Graduate Students Association at Indiana University invites graduate students and independent scholars to submit presentation proposals for our 12th annual conference, entitled The Dimensions of Being and Belonging. We aim to offer a platform to examine the nuanced aspects of Jewishness within everyday life and encourage participants to explore how the field of Jewish Studies can engage with the realms of embodied knowledge and vernacular practices that shape daily experiences.
Johns Hopkins University invites submissions to the fifth annual Richard Macksey National Undergraduate Humanities Research Symposium. The Macksey Symposium brings together undergraduate students from two- and four-year institutions across the country to present their humanities and interdisciplinary research to a national audience. This year’s symposium will be held from March 21-23, on the Johns Hopkins Homewood campus in Baltimore, Maryland. Submissions (in the form of a title and abstract) are due by December 8, 2023.
This year's Annual Hendricks Award will be given to the best dissertation manuscript from the past two years (2021-2023) relating to any aspect of New Netherland and the Dutch colonial experience in North America up to 1776 and its legacy. The award carries a prize of $5,000, as well as a framed print of Len Tantillo's painting Fort Orange and the Patroon's House. The prize-winner, chosen by a five-member panel of scholars, is selected in May or June.
We are pleased to welcome Mauro Nobili for the next session of the seminar CALLFRONT Calligraphy on the Frontiers of the Islamic World, which will take place on December 6th, 2023, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. (Paris time), at the Institut National d’Histoire de l’Art (Paris), salle Walter Benjamin :
West African Script Styles: Between Paleography and History
Mauro Nobili (University of Illinois)
After the success of the in-person conference in Dublin this year, the Possibility Studies Network invites submissions to its next Online Conference of Possibility Studies to be held January 15-16, 2024.
October 7-9, 2024 I St. Katharinenspitalstiftung Regensburg, Germany
Application deadline: January 31, 2024 as one PDF to spitalarchiv@spital.de
Application documents: Title, paper proposal (max. 1,000 words) and academic short CV
Call for Papers, International Conference
Christianity and Christians in Pakistan
A collaboration between Kellogg College and Asian Studies Centre, University of Oxford, Forman Christian College, Lahore, Loyola Hall Lahore, and Information Technology University, Lahore January 4-6, 2024.
Scholars of the Caribbean have long understood that people moved between islands and empires in the early modern Caribbean. Living in fragile societies, marked by racial slavery, enslaved Africans, free people of color, and Europeans depended on and gained vital resources from crossing the short sea routes to their neighbors in English, French, Dutch, Spanish, Danish, and Swedish colonies.