Saturday, 5 June 2021 (online)
Keynote Speakers: Kevin Anderson, Erica Benner, Lea Ypi
Papers are invited from graduate and early career scholars for the graduate / early career panel. Please send an abstract of no more than 300 words to Jan Kandiyali at j.kandiyali@gmail.com by March 14th. Submissions can, but need not, address the conference theme.
Occupied Italy, 1943-1946 is an open-access digital journal dedicated to the study of the history of the Second World War in Italy and its immediate consequences, spanning between the Allied landing in July 1943 and the Italian referendum in June 1946.
The journal was founded in December 2020 with the aim of emphasizing the relevance of the Italian events in the context of the Second World War and the geopolitical consequences of the Allied landing for the entire Mediterranean area.
The ‘spatial turn’ in the humanities and social sciences has now been with us for the best part of a generation. Drawing on methods and ideas developed by philosophers and critical geographers, the work that has resulted from this focus on spatial categories has deepened our understanding of the manifold ways that space is produced and negotiated by historical actors.
Date: Thursday, 4 March, 19h00 CET
Venue: Online via Zoom
Event language: Englisch (simultaneous translation into German available)
This online workshop taking place 28th and 29th June 2021, organised by Swansea University’s Conflict, Reconstruction and Memory (CRAM) research group, will explore debates surrounding the cultural and political uses of monuments, reflecting upon their role in the memorialisation and imagining of the past. We will take a broad view of ‘monuments’, considering artefacts such as war memorials, cenotaphs and public statuary as well as urban sites damaged through war, or locations hallowed through their connection to pivotal even
Dans le cadre d’un nouveau décret en cours d’élaboration pour le secteur des centres d’archives privées, l’AAFB et la Direction du Patrimoine culturel de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles organisent une série de webinaires très intéressants traitant des archives, de leur conservation, de leur valorisation, etc. et pouvant toucher toute personne qui s’intéresse de près ou de loin à la préservation du patrimoine collectif.
Vous en trouverez le programme via ce lien (la première session aura lieu ce 25 février) :
Every year, Esboços: histories in global contexts accepts proposals for special issues. Guest Editors who wish to submit a Special Issue should email a proposal to the journal’s Editors for Special Issues, Alex Degan and Rodrigo Bonaldo, at rodrigobonaldo@yahoo.com.br.
Deadline
Deadline for submitting proposals for publication in 2022: March 10, 2021.
Deadline for submitting proposals for publication in 2023: March 14, 2022.
What is a special issue?
An online book talk by Professor Nira Wickramasinghe (Leiden University), author of Slave in a Palanquin: Colonial Servitude and Resistance in Sri Lanka, organised by the Leiden Centre for Indian Ocean Studies.
Discussant: Crispin Bates (University of Edinburgh, UK & Sunway University in Malaysia).
This webinar will take place 25 February 2021 from 12:30 - 14:00 p.m. Amsterdam Time (Central European Time, CET).
