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Hello all,
I am looking for possible PhD candidates for a funded PhD application relating to Gambling History and Sport in Italy, or gambling history more generally. Anyone who might be interested is advised to contact me in the first instance. J.foot@bristol.ac.uk
Please get in touch as soon as possible as the turnaround on this is very tight - with CV.
You don't have to be an expert in this area to enquire.
John Foot, University of Bristol (7.9.2022)
New article now out: "Creative Expression and the Material Culture of Italian POWs in the United States During World War II" by Laura E. Ruberto, in the Revue de la culture matérielle /Material Culture Review Volume 92-93 (Summer 2022).
https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/MCR/article/view/31580
This study builds off of research in material culture, folklife, and ethnic studies in order to add to the growing body of what Gillian Carr and H.C. Mytum have called “POW cultural studies” (Carr and Mytum, 2012, p.1). As a cultural studies scholar engaging with Italian transnational concerns, my
CFP: Renaissance Society of America, San Juan (Puerto Rico), 9-11 March 2023
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The Toronto Renaissance and Reformation Colloquium solicits abstracts for a series of up to four panels on Crime and Violence in the Early Modern World. Abstracts are welcomed from a variety of geographic and disciplinary perspectives, as we aim for a comparative and bridge-building series of discussions. We welcome papers dealing with both victims and perpetrators, with attention to gender, religion, race, and class, and aim to explore both urban and rural crime in colonial and transnational settings
Call for Papers, Renaissance Society of America Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico, March 9-11, 2023
The Renaissance Society of America (RSA) is has announced that it will accept proposals for individual presentation proposals and complete panels for its 2022 annual conference, to be held March 9-11, 2023 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The Journal of Jesuit Studies regularly sponsors up to five panels at this conference. We are looking to organize panels in any aspect of Jesuit studies in any region, up to the year 1700. (Please note: Sponsorship by the JJS does not guarantee acceptance to the