Inter-island Connections in the Lesser Antilles: Family, Friends, and Institutions across the Sea
February 23, 2023 to February 25, 2023 Location: U.S. Virgin Islands, United States Organized by the Caribbean Genealogy Library in collaboration with In the Same Sea, University of Copenhagen. What is the meaning of family and friendship in the Lesser Antilles? In this conference, we gather...
Call for Papers : Oceans as Archives Conference
4-6 July, 2022 University of Amsterdam- The Netherlands Organizers: Mikki Stelder (University of Amsterdam), Renisa Mawani (University of British Columbia), Kristie Flannery (Australian Catholic University) website: www.oceansasarchives.org After an illuminating Oceans as Archives symposium in May 2021 held at the University...
Call for Papers: Livestock as Global and Imperial Commodities: Economies, Ecologies and Knowledge Regimes, c. 1500 – present.
Commodities of Empire International Workshop, Free University Berlin, 14-15 July 2022 Livestock has played a crucial role in imperial politics, economies and societies over the past centuries. The expansion of animal raising often went hand in hand with settler colonialist...
Heidelberg Center for American Studies Annual Spring Academy Conference
Heidelberg, Germany, March 21-25, 2022 The Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA) invites applications for its annual Spring Academy on American Culture, Economics, Geography, History, Literature, Politics, and Religion to be held from March 21-25, 2022. The HCA Spring Academy provides 20...
CFP: Bartolomé de Las Casas: Transatlantic Reformer?
Third International Conference on Bartolomé de las Casas, June 22-24, 2022 In Charles Taylor’s provocative study, A Secular Age, he identifies Reform as a broad conviction “felt with increasing power during the Middle Ages and early modern period, that not just...
CFP: Fort Ticonderoga Seminar on the American Revolution
September 23-25, 2022 Fort Ticonderoga seeks proposals for the Eighteenth Annual Seminar on the American Revolution to be held Friday-Sunday, September 23-25, 2022. Many states, as well as national entities, are already beginning the process of planning for the commemoration...
CFP: Annual Meeting of the French Colonial Historical Society
Charleston, SC, May 12-14, 2022 The 46th annual meeting of the French Colonial Historical Society (FCHS) will take place in Charleston, SC in conjunction with the Carolina Lowcountry and Atlantic World Program (CLAW) and the Huguenot Society of South Carolina....
CFP: Building Bridges in the Americas
2022 Biennial Scholars Conference on American Jewish History Tulane University, May 15-17, 2022 The Academic Council of the American Jewish Historical Society, invites submissions until November 10, 2021. This conference seeks to emphasize and explore connections, dialogues, and debates in American...
Bavarian American Academy
Annual Conference 2022, July 7-9 Representations and Uses of the American Revolution in Past and Present Call for Papers The American Revolution is, obviously, the founding moment of the United States of America that continues to be present in the...
CFP The Shattuck Colonial American History Symposium
March 4, 2022 to March 6, 2022, Sacramento, CA “The past,” L.P. Hartley wrote in his steady-selling novel, The Go-Between, “is a foreign country; they do things differently there.” In addition to exploring the veracity of Hartley’s words, the aim of this...