International Workshop
University of Florence, Department of Social and Political Sciences October 15th and 16th, 2024
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Dear Colleagues and Friends,
We are delighted to announce the first academic retreat of the Mithila Studies Network that will take place virtually during the week of May 20–24, 2024. Our retreat will introduce interested participants to our network’s collaborative research projects and offer support and mentorship to new research projects on Mithila Studies. This retreat will pave the way forward for an in-person research workshop at the Australian National University, Canberra, tentatively planned for September or October 2025.
Ongoing Workshop on University Teaching of Hebrew Language:
Innovations in the Teaching of the Hebrew Language
A series of monthly online meetings
The first meeting on 21.05.24
Workshop coordinator: Dr. Dr. Judith Golan Ben-Uri
Seventh Distinguished WAI Lecture on Renaissance Art and Culture
Jan van Eyck’s Crucifixion and Last Judgment: Solving a Conundrum
Dr. Maryan Ainsworth, Alvaro Saieh Curator Emerita of European Paintings, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Saturday, 20 April 2024 (new date), 7.30-9.30 pm, UTC+8 Beijing, Shanghai, Taipei, and Hong Kong, onsite & Zoom
Call for Papers:
Colonial Period Architecture on the African Continent
Panel for the Arts Council of the African Studies Association (ACASA)
19th Triennial Symposium of African Art, August 7-11, 2024, Chicago, IL
Courtnay Micots, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Art History
Florida A & M University
The Berlin Brandenburg Colloquium for Environmental History is an open forum for environmental history and environmental humanties, a place for discussing work in progress, research ideas and final publications. This semester we will have an international group of researchers, covering issues ranging from waste recycling in Soviet Ukraine, African Conservation, digital history and the environment and environmental history of intra-German relations during the Cold War.
The colloquium is held mondays, 6 pm until 8 pm CET (Berlin) time.
It is fully online:
The Department of Jewish History and Bible of the University of Haifa is pleased to announce a call for applications for the Wolfson Chair Doctoral Fellowship in Jewish Thought for the 2024-25 academic year. The Wolfson Fellowship is designated for outstanding students registering in the departmental doctoral program and is granted for a period of four years. The annual fellowship award is in the amount of 78,000 ILS.
The Department of History at Pacific Lutheran University invites applications for a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor position for one academic year – September 1, 2024 through May 31, 2025. The position will teach lower-division World History surveys and special topics courses in areas of expertise, to be designed in consultation with the department. Courses in Central or South American history, or another geographic focus, such as African history or South Asian history, would be particularly welcome. In addition, one course will be a first-year experience writing course.
Dear Colleagues,
We would like to kindly remind you that today (Monday, April 15th 2024, anywhere in the world) is the extended deadline submitting abstracts to our online workshop for the blind-review process. Please see the attached poster for details.
We look forward to seeing many of you in our online workshop on May 24th, 2024!
Kind regards,
Gözde Mercan
(On behalf of the organizing committee)
Immerse yourself in the "Journey of Love" program featuring the MTO Zendeh Delan Ensemble. Hosted by Canadian Friends of Sufi Arts, Culture and Knowledge (CFSACK), this transformative experience, reimagining Nizami's timeless classic "Layla & Majnun" through Sufi music, invites attendees on a spiritual odyssey, blending spirituality and art. Experience Sufism through music, dhikr, and the traditional practice of sama, in this live performance.