Call for Proposals
Ohio Valley History
“Universities, Slavery, and History’s Role in Institutional Reform”
Pressman, Matthew. _On Press: The Liberal Values That Shaped the
News_. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2018. 336 pp.
$29.95, ISBN 978-0-674-97665-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=53405
Reviewed for H-CivWar by David K. Graham
Davis, James A.. _Maryland, My Maryland: Music and Patriotism
during the American Civil War_. Lincoln: University of Nebraska
The Louisiana State University Special Collections department invites applications to our 2020-2021 research travel grant program. Grants of at least $1,000 are available to support travel, lodging, and additional expenses during a research visit to Baton Rouge, LA.
For Immediate Press Release – March 03, 2020 #toyinfalolaprize:
This will be the 2020 conference at the University of Arizona, Tucson, the first weekend of May. Any paper dealing with the universal themes of imprisonment, freedom, slavery, etc. will be welcome, pertaining to the Middle Ages and the early modern age (loosely defined). This can pertain to actual imprisonment as a punishment, torture, etc., it can also pertain to slavery, servitude, or indenture. Many times, courtly poets have also drawn from the concept of imprisonment, either literally or metaphorically, to express their personal suffering, either as lovers or in political terms.
The Oxford Sudbury Transnational and Global History Seminar (TGHS)
The International Museum of the Horse is creating a new website, the Chronicle of African Americans in the Horse Industry. We are seeking women writers to create non-fiction content for this digital history platform.
The Global Campus of Human Rights is expanding its educational offer with an Online Course on Counter Human Trafficking in Southeast Asia.
THE LIBRARY COMPANY OF PHILADLEPHIA
NEW FELLOWSHIP
The Centre for Privacy Studies is now inviting proposals for the edited volume “Privacy at Sea: Practices, Spaces, and Communication in Maritime History”. This volume will focus on the different dimensions of privacy in the context of maritime history, with an emphasis on the period between 1400 and 1800. We welcome texts dealing with (but not limited to) the following topics:
