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2019 JDC Archives Fellowship Program

The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) Archives is pleased to announce that it is accepting applications for its 2019 fellowship program. In 2019, 6 fellowships will be awarded to senior scholars, postdoctoral researchers, graduate students, and independent researchers to conduct research in the JDC Archives, either in New York or in Jerusalem.

Who is Europe? - international conference

POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews and Newcastle University are organizing a conference on the topic “Who is Europe?”. It will be of interest to academics from a wide range of disciplines, as well as to museum and heritage professionals.


22-23 November (Thursday - Friday), POLIN Museum, free admission, BOOKING REQUIRED >>

CFP: ‘Narratives of Forced Migration in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries’

‘Narratives of Forced Migration in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries’

University of Stirling, 16-18 September 2019.

 

Confirmed Keynotes:

Professor Marianne Hirsch (Columbia University)

Professor Lyndsey Stonebridge (University of Birmingham)

CFA: Change Over Time Journal--9.2 Sounding Heritage, DUE Jan 4, 2019

Call for Abstracts

The journal Change Over Time: An International Journal of Conservation and the Built Environment, published by the University of Pennsylvania Press, invites abstract submissions for the Spring 2020 issue.


9.2 SOUNDING HERITAGE | Guest Editor: Pamela Jordan

CfP: Exploring the Transnational Neighbourhood: Integration, Community, and Co-Habitation

Exploring the Transnational Neighbourhood: Integration, Community, and Co-Habitation

A conference of the UCD Humanities Institute, University College Dublin 
in collaboration with 
The Institute of Modern Languages Research, School of Advanced Study, 
University of London

24-26 June 2019

New Publication: Visualising Human Rights

This new publication may be of interest to H-Memory readers.

Jane Lydon (ed.) Visualising Human Rights, Crawley: University of Western Australia Press, 2018.

When the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in Paris on 10 December 1948, photography was considered a ‘universal language’ that would communicate across barriers of race and culture. 70 years later it is timely to examine the cultural impact of the framework of human rights through visual culture.

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