Veranstalter: European Society for Environmental History (ESEH)’s 8th biennial conference “Greening History: Studying the Environment across Disciplines, Past, Present and Future” Datum, Ort: 30.06.2015–03.07.2015, Versailles Deadline: 20.09.2014 We intend to submit one or two panels on “Monasteries and Environment” for the ESEH...
Leeds IMC 2015. New directions in the study of women religious: four sessions and a roundtable These sessions are designed to bring together scholars working on nuns from any geographical region and religious tradition from 300–1500, in order to examine the methodologies...
Montag, 10. November 2014 (ganztägig) Universität Wien Veranstalter: Institut für Österreichische Geschichtsforschung, Wien Organisation: Maria Rottler (Regensburg), Thomas Stockinger (Wien) Weblogs gewinnen in Geschichtswissenschaft und Archivwesen [1] inzwischen auch im deutschsprachigen Raum zunehmend an Bedeutung. [2] Sie erlauben es, schnell und kostenlos...
Prosopography in Medieval Monastic Studies – PIMMS.net: http://pimmsnet.wordpress.com/conferences-event/call-for-papers/ Call for Papers We will be at Leeds International Medieval Congress in 2015! Session title: Pitfalls, Problems and Promises: Using Prosopography in Medieval Monastic Studies Using prosopography in monastic studies can be useful but...
17 April 2015 Hosted by the GCMS, University of Reading, and the History Books in the Anglo-Norman World Project, Trinity College, Dublin Organised by Anne Lawrence-Mathers (Reading) and Laura Cleaver (TCD); to be held at the University of Reading Founded by King...
‘Profitable and spedful to use’: Medieval and Early Modern Prayer, a Postgraduate Conference Friday 19th September 2014, Cardiff University Generously funded by Cardiff University Graduate College, this one-day conference will address the theme of prayer in the Medieval and Early Modern periods. Given its...
Victoria College, University of Toronto, 27-29 May 2015 Keynotes: Anthony Grafton (Princeton) & Peter Dear (Cornell) Paper, panel, and round-table proposals are invited for Scientiae 2015: the fourth annual international conference on the emergent knowledge practices of the early-modern period (1450-1750). The major premise of this...
First Announcement The Fourteenth International Congress for Eighteenth-Century Studies Opening Markets, Trade and Commerce in the Eighteenth Century Erasmus University Rotterdam, July 26-July 31, 2015 The Congress of the International Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ISECS) is the world’s largest Eighteenth-Century meeting, and...
Call for Papers: ARMARIUM. Buchkultur in Oberpfälzer Klöstern Tagung in der Provinzialbibliothek Amberg 3.–4. Juli 2015 Deadline: 31.07.2014 Informationen zur Tagung: Die für den 3. und 4. Juli 2015 in der Provinzialbibliothek Amberg geplante Tagung „ARMARIUM. Buchkultur in Oberpfälzer Klöstern“ ist offen für alle Facetten...
Organizers: Dana Jalobeanu (University of Bucharest) and Cesare Pastorino (Center for the History of Knowledge and Technische Universität, Berlin) Early modern experimentation took place in a wide variety of often overlapping disciplines, traditions and communities. At the same time, experimental practices and...
Organizers: Liise Lehtsalu, Brown University, and Sarah Moran, Universities of Bern and Antwerp Women’s Active Religious Communities in Early Modern Europe and Beyond Despite early modern church authorities’ ambivalence towards unenclosed, active female religious communities, such communities proliferated and thrived in late sixteenth-...
Exploring Jesuit Distinctiveness Boston College, 10-14 June 2015 Call for Papers The Jesuit tradition is an intriguing prism through which to look at many aspects of the Society of Jesus’s history and influence, whether explicitly through comparative studies, or by the grouping of...
CfP: The Nun in the World: A Transnational Study of Catholic Sisters and the Second Vatican Council University of Notre Dame, London Centre 7-9 May 2015 Call for Papers: The Nun in the World (pdf) This symposium aims to unite three...
The Dynamic Middle Ages II PhD and post-doctoral training school The first phase: Russia, Moscow 7th – 10th October 2014 Following the first international doctoral and postdoctoral school on ‘The Dynamic Middle Ages’ in Moscow in 2012, the Centre for Medieval Studies and the Department of History...
The Monasteries and the Reformation in Northern Europe November Symposium 2014, Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Southern Denmark Call for papers It is a well-established and commonsensical truth that all monasteries disappeared as a result of the Danish Reformation in 1536....
Im Mai findet am Europäischen Hochschulinstitut in Fiesole ein Workshop für Doktorandinnen und Doktoranden statt, in dessen Rahmen es um Fragen der Zirkulation von Wissen in der Frühen Neuzeit gehen wird. Im Blickpunkt steht dabei das Spannungsverhältnis von Orten und Institutionen des...
La journée détude organisée conjointement par le laboratoire CREHS de l’université d’Artois et l’Association Mahaut d’Artois (avec le soutien financier d’Artois Comm.) et la quatrième du genre. Elle est cette fois consacrée aux relations qu’entretenait l’ordre cartusien avec le siècle. Les relations...
Religion is often discussed through the eyes of secularisation theory; however, there is no agreement on what secularisation is, or to what extent religion is present in our present lives even though religion is as influential as ever. Whether we understand secularisation...
22-23 July 2014, Loughborough University Plenary speakers: Professor Mary Fissell (Johns Hopkins) and Dr Katharine Hodgkin (UEL) With public lecture by Alison Weir (evening of 22 July, Martin Hall Theatre) This two-day conference will explore the response of early modern texts to...
Auf Initiative des Mährischen Landesarchivs Brünn und des Diözesanarchivs St. Pölten ist – nach nunmehr fast sechs Jahren – eine Fortsetzung der im Oktober 2008 ins Leben gerufenen Tagungsreihe „Monastica Historia“ geplant. Das nächste Symposium findet von 23.-24. September 2014 in St....
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