Vacancy for PhD researcher: “Broadcast Biographies. Innovations in Genre and Medium (1945-2020)”

The Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Faculty of Languages and Humanities, Department of Linguistics and Literary Studies, is looking for a four-year full-time PhD researcher in the field of literary studies as part of the FWO funded research project “Broadcast Biographies. Innovations in Genre and Medium (1945-2020)”.

 

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EVENT: Talk by Professor Yael Zerubavel "The Desert, the Island, and the Semiotics of Space in Israeli Culture" (Tuesday March 1)

The Parkes Institute for the Study of Jewish/non-Jewish Relations (University of Southampton) invites you to register for the latest seminar in our 2021/22 research seminar series, delivered by Professor Yael Zerubavel (Rutgers University) and titled 'The Desert, the Island, and the Semiotics of Space in Israeli Culture'.

New Book Announcement: Death At the Edges of Empire

by Shannon Bontrager (apologies for cross posting)

Shannon Bontrager, Death at the Edges of Empire: Fallen Soldiers, Cultural Memory, and the Making of an American Nation, 1863-1921, Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2020). https://t.e2ma.net/webview/7c59hc/8ae525d39bd4c67b1ebd2ecdb3446e31

Book Trailer: https://youtu.be/JnRnLwLA7Yk

New Book Announcement: Death At the Edges of Empire

by Shannon Bontrager

Shannon Bontrager, Death at the Edges of Empire: Fallen Soldiers, Cultural Memory, and the Making of an American Nation, 1863-1921, Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2020). https://t.e2ma.net/webview/7c59hc/8ae525d39bd4c67b1ebd2ecdb3446e31

Book Trailer: https://youtu.be/JnRnLwLA7Yk

THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW CITY: ANKARA 1923-1933

Koç University VEKAM would like to announce a new exhibition The Construction of a New City : Ankara 1923-1933 curated by Müge Cengizkan and Ali Cengizkan,  within the scope of 50th anniversary of Vehbi Koç Foundation.

The Construction of a New City : Ankara 1923-1933  which is a part of research project aims to contirbute to Ankara's modern history. The exhibition invites its visitors to witness to the construction of a city and will open its doors from November 13, 2019 to January 12, 2020 at CerModern North and South Hangar Galleries.

From the Washington Post: Challenging Conservative Propaganda and the History of Slavery

Dear H-Afro-Am Network,

 

My article entitled, "Why Right-wing Commentators Distort the History of Slavery and Emancipation," was published in the Washington Post on December 6, 2019. It may be of interest to many in this group.

The link is here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2019/12/06/why-right-wing-commentators-distort-history-slavery-emancipation/

 

Best Regards,

 

Tyler D. Parry

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