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# Category: Call for Papers

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    Title: Developing and Understanding Multiliteracies in

       Underrepresented Populations

    Description: The PEW Research Center found that 91% of American

       adults own a cell phone. As a result, devices such as the cell

       phone (or smartphone or tablet) have found an important place

       in education both inside and outside of the classroom;

       although, usage outside of telephone conversations (i.e.

       texting, or  ...

    Announcement ID: 214111

    http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=214111

 

    Title: Black Hollywood (panel at Film and History Conference)

    Location: Wisconsin

    Date: 2014-07-01

    Description: CFP: Black HollywoodGolden Ages: Styles and

       Personalities, Genres and HistoriesThe 2014 Film & History

       ConferenceDefining a Golden Age for Black Hollywood is complex

       and problematic. Even with a number of very successful black

       stars in Hollywood today, African Americans still face barriers

       and stere ...

    Contact: d.l.kitchen-doderlein@ilos.uio.no

    URL: filmandhistory.org/

    Announcement ID: 214154

    http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=214154

 

 

    Title: Re-evaluating the Royal Commission into the Australian

       Moving Picture Industry

    Date: 2014-10-31

    Description: Studies in Australasian CinemaThemed Issue 9.2:

       Abstract submission to editors by: October 31, 2014Article

       submission deadline for 9.2: April 1, 2015 Co-edited by Stephen

       Gaunson and Jeannette Delamoir The 1927 Royal Commission into

       the Moving Picture Industry in Australia was a massive

       undertaking, ...

    Contact: stephen.gaunson@rmit.edu.au

    Announcement ID: 214125

    http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=214125

 

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# Category: Publication

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    Title: Oral History Project/ Travelers to India in the 1960s and

       1970s

    Date: 2014-07-01

    Description: Hi, I am a Berlin based historian working on a

       research project on the Transnational Youth Culture in the

       1960s and 1970s (West Germany, UK, USA and India). I am looking

       for contemporary witnesses who travelled to India in the 1960s

       and 1970s and who are willing to share their memories and

       experienc ...

    Contact: richter.isabel@t-online.de

    Announcement ID: 214128

    http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=214128

 

    Title: Sherlock Holmes collection of Essays

    Date: 2014-08-15

    Description: Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are one of the best

       known couples in Literature. Since Arthur Canon Doyle first

       published his famous detective stories in 1887, with his work

       covering the years 1880 until 1914 when Sherlock Holmes and Dr.

       Watson finally retired to the countryside, these stories have n

       ...

    Contact: Nadine.Farghaly@gmx.net

    Announcement ID: 214152

    http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=214152

 

    Title: Call for Chapters: A Netflix Reader: Critical Essays on

       Streaming Media, Digital Delivery, and Instant Access

    Date: 2014-08-29

    Description: Call for Chapters: A Netflix Reader: Critical Essays

       on Streaming Media, Digital Delivery, and Instant Access, an

       edited collection on the cultural impact of Netflix, currently

       under contract with McFarland.Areas of analysis: American

       Studies, Business Studies, Communication, Cultural History,

       Cultu ...

    Contact: michwiat@indiana.edu

    Announcement ID: 214114

    http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=214114