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Discussion published by Sheila McManus on Thursday, July 2, 2020

news from the Clements Center for Southwest Studies

For nearly a quarter-century, the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies at Southern Methodist University has promoted research, publishing, teaching, and public programming in a variety of fields of inquiry related to Texas, the American Southwest, and the U.S.-Mexico borderlands.  Central to our mission is the annual sponsorship of four postdoctoral fellows, and we are thus pleased to announce the competition for our 2021-22 cohort.  Please see the descriptions below, while noting two major changes from past application cycles:

Discussion published by Kelly Douma Kaelin on Friday, June 12, 2020

CfP: "Women on the Move: Gender and Migration in the Early Modern Period" Renaissance Society of America, April 7-10 2021, Dublin. DEADLINE AUGUST 1, 2020

“Women on the Move: Gender and Migration in the Early Modern Period”

Call for Papers – 67th Annual Renaissance Society of America Meeting, 2020

Discussion published by María de los Ángeles Picone on Monday, June 1, 2020

ABS Summer Seminar

Dear colleagues,

I hope this email finds you and loved ones healthy and well.

I don't know how many of you are subscribed to the Association for Borderlands Studies listserv so I thought I'd share the following with you. 

ABS is hosting a 2-day Summer Seminar this upcoming week, June 3-5 2020. The program features a strong transnational array of scholars in the field of border studies. 

The event is free but registration is required.

Discussion published by María de los Ángeles Picone on Saturday, May 30, 2020

ABS Summer Seminar

Dear colleagues,

I hope this email finds you and loved ones healthy and well.

I don't know how many of you are subscribed to the Association for Borderlands Studies listserv so I thought I'd share the following with you. 

ABS is hosting a 2-day Summer Seminar this upcoming week, June 3-5 2020. The program features a strong transnational array of scholars in the field of border studies. 

The event is free but registration is required.

Discussion published by Raluca Cernahoschi on Thursday, May 14, 2020

Call for Articles: The Carpathians - Transnational Perspectives / Transnationale Karpaten (05/15/20)

Spiegelungen: Journal for German Culture and History in South-Eastern Europe
Themed Issue No. 1.21: The Carpathians - Transnational Perspectives

The Carpathians – the mountain range stretching from the Czech Republic through Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, Ukraine, and Romania to Serbia – are an important geographic, economic, and cultural marker in Central and Eastern Europe.

Discussion published by LeighAnn Wilson, Ph.D. on Wednesday, May 6, 2020

CfP: ‘Comparing the Copperbelt: Social history and knowledge production in Central Africa’, deadline 17 July 2020 (Conference - 11-13 Feb 2021, Oxford, UK)

The project aims to examine the Copperbelt (in both Zambia and the DR
Congo) as a single region divided by a (post-)colonial border, across
which flowed minerals, people and ideas. It analyses how academic
knowledge production (e.g. by the Rhodes-Livingstone Institute and
CEPSI) shaped understanding of Copperbelt societies and it seeks ways to
explore Copperbelt political culture and popular perceptions from a
historical perspective.

This final project conference, held in conjunction with Oxford’s

Discussion published by LeighAnn Wilson, Ph.D. on Friday, April 24, 2020

CFP Extended Deadline: EVERYDAY BORDERS: FIFTH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BORDER STUDIES

CALL FOR PROPOSALS
October 28, 2020 - Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico
October 29-30, 2020 - Edinburg, Texas, United States
Submission Deadline
May 15, 2020

Direct Questions to:
Dr. Caroline Miles, caroline.miles@utrgv.edu

 

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