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Job Guide, February 27 to March 6

The following jobs were posted to the H-Net Job Guide from 27 February 2023 to  6 March 2023. These job postings are included here based on the categories selected by the list editors for H-Material-Culture. See the H-Net Job Guide website at
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Recent reviews of interest

Hello H-Material Culture subscribers, 

The following reviews have been culled from across H-Net's various networks, and may be of interest. 

 

Reviewed for H-Environment by Lily B. Pollans
   Melosi, Martin V..  _Fresh Kills: A History of Consuming and
   Discarding in New York City_.  New York: Columbia University
   Press, 2020.  800 pp.  $40.00, ISBN 978-0-231-18949-1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58197

 

Journal of Festive Studies Issue Six Call for Papers

 

Sport and Festivity (Guest Edited by Laurent S. Fournier)

A copy of the full Call for Submissions is available here in PDF format.

The Journal of Festive Studies, a peer-reviewed journal published on H-Net, invites submissions for its sixth issue, scheduled for publication in June 2024. This issue will include a guest-edited thematic section on “Sport and Festivity”.

Imperial Lives. Biographic Approaches as Decolonial Practice

Registration for the digital conference "Imperial Lives. Biographic Approaches as Decolonial Practice" is now open! You can find the program and register at https://imperiallives.com/

Keynotes by Paul Basu (Univeristy Bonn), Vanessa Opoku (PARA Collective), and Patrice Nganang (Stony Brook University).

About Imperial Lives:

Job Guide, 20 February to 27 February

The following jobs were posted to the H-Net Job Guide from 20 February 2023 to 27 February 2023. These job postings are included here based on the categories selected by the list editors for H-Material-Culture. See the H-Net Job Guide website at
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Historical Archaeology Field School: Smith’s Island, Bermuda, May 22 – July 2, 2023

Now entering its twelfth season, the Smith’s Island Archaeology Field School has trained dozens of students in excavation and research methods and prepared them for graduate study and professional work. This unique program studies the early Modern Atlantic World from Bermuda - an island at its center – as we investigate two early 17th -century sites dating to the dawn of settlement. Students are involved in all aspects of fieldwork: excavation, artifact identification, documentary research, mapping, and photography.

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