Appels à contribution

Biennial conference, 3rd-5th September 2015, Bangor University Keynote Speakers:Michal Biran (Hebrew University, Jerusalem)Daniel Carey (National University of Ireland, Galway)Judith Jesch (University of Nottingham) The meeting points between travel, mobility, and conflict are numerous. Travel can be a conflictual experience; in medieval Europe, movement may be perceived as being restricted to travel motivated by the exigencies of piety, pillage, or trade. It would however be too easy to sugges…

Dans le 10e Cahier Isabelle de Charrière, prévu pour 2015, nous aimerions discuter la réception de ses écrits telle qu’elle a eu lieu aux XIXe et XXe siècles. Ceci pourra nous amener à regarder dans un certain détail les activités de Philippe Godet autour de 1900 et l’impact qu’elles ont eues en Hollande ? où Godet venait faire des conférences et où des auteurs de grande renommée connaissaient et appréciaient les écrits charriériens. Cela pourra être également une occasion de regarder de plus p…

Although the focus here is clearly on British actresses, the conference organisers would be interested to see papers, in English, on continental actresses. Chawton House LibraryChawton, AltonHampshire GU34 1SJ, United KingdomJuly 9-10 2015. The stage offered women an unprecedented freedom to speak out. It was a place where women were listened to, where they were respected, and where they had the potential to out-earn their male colleagues. This two-day interdisciplinary conference will explore…

Featuring a roundtable discussion with Dr Jane Gilbert (UCL),Professor Ad Putter (Bristol), and Professor Emma Dillon (KCL) Call for PapersWhat are the boundaries of the courtly in the Middle Ages’ How useful is ‘courtliness’ as a category for thinking about medieval texts of different kinds, including those not conventionally considered to be courtly? To what extent is courtliness a notion that translates between or among texts written in different languages or associated with particular cultu…

Argumentaire :Le pluriel du titre choisi pour ce futur dossier de la revue Clio, Femmes, Genre, Histoire invite à réfléchir à la plasticité et à la polysémie du concept de citoyenneté, aux mots traduits par « citoyen.ne.s « ou » citoyenneté » dans différentes langues, à la diversité des pratiques en montrant comment l’histoire des femmes et du genre a contribué à redéfinir le vocabulaire et les contours de ce que nous appelons la citoyenneté et donc notre conception du politique. Il s’agit par…

?Genesis’, the Journal of the Italian Association of Women Historians invites contributions for a forthcoming issue on gender relations in urban contexts. In past years the study of urban contexts through an approach focused on the use of cities as resources has contributed to reshaping aspects of labour history, family and kin relations, and of social and geographical mobility as well as rethinking the intersection of public and private. Since then, national history has progressively lost its…