Events

CFP Decolonial comparative legal history: indigenous and global South law prior to colonialism

Decolonial Comparative Law Workshop 2022 / Call for Papers The second Decolonial Comparative Law Workshop will focus on comparing indigenous law and pre-colonial law, both in settler-colonial regions of the global North and in the area now often referred to as the...

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CFP: PANDEMIC LEGACIES. Health, Healing and Medicine in the Age of Slavery and Beyond

2021 LAPIDUS CENTER CONFERENCE October 7-8, 2021 Taking its cue from exciting new directions in slavery studies as well as our current health crisis, the virtual 2021 Lapidus Center Conference Pandemic Legacies will explore a variety of critical issues in the history...

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CFP: 2021-22 Seminars at the Massachusetts Historical Society

The Massachusetts Historical Society  (MHS) is accepting proposals for the 2021-2022 academic year. We invite proposals (500 words) and CVs from interested researchers. Please indicate when your paper can be available for distribution, as well as your preference (fall or spring)...

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CFP : SECAC Panel 2021: Beloved Objects, Difficult Histories

SECAC 2021 in Lexington, KY – November 10-13 Abstracts due May 4. 2021 Once reproduced in souvenirs as diverse as coffee table books and snow globes, Carnegie Museum of Natural History is now reckoning with the problematic, racist, settler colonial,...

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CFP: The Problem of Piracy II: An Interdisciplinary Conference on Plunder by Sea across the World from the Ancient to the Modern

4-6 August 2021, Online Conference The study of piracy brings with it several interpretational problems and questions. As a global phenomenon that has lasted millennia, even defining piracy historically is difficult. Its meaning depended on distinctive legal and customary perceptions...

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Invitation Roundtable Series Women and Empire: Indigeneity

Harvard Graduate Conference on International History March 27, 2-4PM Eastern Time Please join the Con-IH 2021 Coordinating Committee for our Spring 2021 virtual roundtable series on Gender and Empire. Please see more information below on our next roundtable, Indigeneity, taking place March 27, 2-4PM Eastern....

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PhD Seminar in American History and American Studies

by Dario Fazzi From H-Atlantic, March 8 2021  Call for Papers Date: April 23, 2021 Location: Netherlands Subject Fields: American History / Studies The Roosevelt Institute for American Studies (RIAS) is a leading research centre and graduate school, partnered with Leiden University, dedicated to...

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Religion and Politics in the United States

International Conference(Zoom sessions:2 days/Virtual platform:5 days) From H-Net, March 8 2021 Organizing Committee Dr. Paulina Napierała Dr. Konstantinos D. Karatzas Thematic Approach GIRES, the Global Institute for Research, Education & Scholarship creates a welcoming space for discussion and exploration of the complicated...

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CFP Territories of Diplomacy: The Anglo-American World and International Relations in the 17th and 18th centuries

Date:  21-22 January 2022, Toulouse, France. Proposals in French or English (300-500 words and a short CV) should be sent to diploseaa1718@gmail.com by 15 May 2021. Acceptance notifications will be sent out by 30th June. Papers will be given via videoconference if delegates...

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CFPs The Meaning of Independence

October 21-22, 2021, APS, Philadelphia As the United States nears the 250th anniversary of its Declaration of Independence, the David Center for the American Revolution at the American Philosophical Society is organizing an international conference on “The Meanings of Independence,” to be...

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