TOC The Silk Road, vol. 16 (2018)
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Call for papers: Elites, Knowledge, and Power in Modern China
Elites, Knowledge, and Power in Modern China
The formation and transformation of elites in modern China
Call for Articles, Reviews & Historiographical Essays: Essays in History
Fellow Historians,
Essays in History (EiH), the annual peer-reviewed journal of the University of Virginia’s Corcoran Department of History, is currently soliciting articles, book reviews, and historiographical essays for its fifty-second issue, to appear in the fall of 2019.
EiH is a journal for emerging scholars that has been staffed and published by graduate students at the Corcoran Department of History since 1954. Each year we publish peer-reviewed articles, as well as, book reviews and historiographical essays in all fields of history.
Conference: Transfer of Scientific and Technical Knowledge between Europe and China during the Early Modern Period (Sino-German Center for Research Promotion Beijing, March 30 – April 1, 2019)
Conference: Transfer of Scientific and Technical Knowledge between Europe and China during the Early Modern Period
Sino-German Center for Research Promotion
Beijing, March 30 – April 1, 2019
Objectives of the Conference
Summer 2019 Study Abroad programs in Japan and Vietnam
Dear Colleagues,
Could you kindly forward the information below to motivated students?
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Students from all disciplines and universities are invited to apply to Gustolab
International's summer study abroad programs in Japan and Vietnam.
Students from all disciplines and universities are invited to apply to Gustolab
International's summer study abroad programs in Japan and Vietnam.
CRITICAL STUDIES ON FOOD SYSTEMS AND SUSTAINABILITY IN JAPAN - SUMMER 2019
CFP, Journeys ←→ Queer Elsewheres: A Symposium on South Asian Imaginaries (October 17th, 48th Annual Conference on South Asia, Madison, WI)
Call for Papers: Due May 15th
Journeys ←→ Queer Elsewheres: A Symposium on South Asian Imaginaries
October 17th, 48th Annual Conference on South Asia, Madison, WI
New M.A. programme "China and the Dynamics of Globalisation (16th to 19th Centuries)" (University of Tuebingen)
China and the Dynamics of Globalisation (16th to 19th Centuries)
Re: CFP Seeking panelists for Annual Conference on South Asia in UW Madison
Thank you all for your interest. We have been able to get a panel together on 'Geographical Knowledge, Travel, and Artistry' for the Annual Conference on South Asia Conference at UW Madison.
Sincerely,
Rajashree.
Seven three-year PhD fellowships in Global History of Empires
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Date:
March 16, 2019 to April 17, 2019
Fellowships within the program "4A Laboratory: Art Histories, Archaeologies, Anthropologies, Aesthetics", Berlin
The Berlin-based research and fellowship program "4A Laboratory: Art Histories, Archaeologies, Anthropologies, Aesthetics" invites scholars to apply for up to two doctoral and six postdoctoral fellowships for the academic year 2019/2020.
Deadline for applications: 15 April 2019
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Recent Reviews
Reviewer:
Swami Narasimhananda
Narasimhananda on Sathaye, 'Crossing the Lines of Caste: Visvamitra and the Construction of Brahmin Power in Hindu Mythology'
Adheesh A. Sathaye. Crossing the Lines of Caste: Visvamitra and the Construction of Brahmin Power in Hindu Mythology. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. 336 pp. $36.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-19-934111-5.
Reviewed by Swami Narasimhananda (Prabuddha Bharata) Published on H-Asia (March, 2019) Commissioned by Sumit Guha (The University of Texas at Austin)
Reviewer:
Subho Basu
Basu on Kudaisya, 'A Republic in the Making: India in the 1950s'
Gyanesh Kudaisya. A Republic in the Making: India in the 1950s. India: Oxford University Press, 2017. 232 pp. $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-809855-3.
Reviewed by Subho Basu (McGill University) Published on H-Asia (February, 2019) Commissioned by Sumit Guha (The University of Texas at Austin)
Reviewer:
Waheguru Sidhu
Sidhu on Paliwal, 'My Enemy's Enemy: India in Afghanistan from the Soviet Invasion to the US Withdrawal'
Avinash Paliwal. My Enemy's Enemy: India in Afghanistan from the Soviet Invasion to the US Withdrawal. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. 400 pp. $45.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-068582-9.
Reviewed by Waheguru Sidhu (New York University) Published on H-Asia (February, 2019) Commissioned by Sumit Guha (The University of Texas at Austin)
Recent Threads
CFP: Stanford conference "Before and Beyond Typography: Textual Production in Global and Multimodal Perspective"
Before and Beyond Typography:
Textual Production in Global and Multimodal Perspective
April 24-25, 2020
Stanford University
We will be holding an international conference at Stanford University on April 24-25, 2020 to explore the global history of reproductive text technologies and graphic communication from before and beyond the dominance of typography.
OVERVIEW
"The End of Western Hegemonies ?" International Multidisciplinary Conference
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Conference
Date:
April 5, 2019
Call for Applications for an International Workshop on the History of Christianity in East Asia at Sophia University, Japan
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Workshop
Date:
September 26, 2019 to October 5, 2019
Asian Philosophical Texts: Exploring Hidden Sources
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Call for Publications
Date:
July 31, 2019
Talk on Cold War Women in North Korea
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Type:
Lecture
Location:
Massachusetts, United States