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Call For Papers: Claremont Early Modern Studies Graduate Symposium
| Location: | California, United States |
| Call for Papers Deadline: | 2001-11-30 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2001-09-04 |
| Announcement ID: |
128350 |
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Call for Papers for the Claremont Early Modern Studies Graduate Symposium, March 2, 2002: "Aliens and Outsiders: Beyond the Margins of Early Modern Europe, 1450-1750." Graduate students are invited to submit one page abstracts for papers of 20-minute reading length on any topic related to the interactions between marginalized or outsider groups in the Early Modern World and European people and cultures (1450-1750). We welcome submissions from students in the humanities and related disciplines. Proposals for complete panels will also be considered. Suggested topics include, but are not limited to:
The New World and cross-cultural contact: Asia, the Americas, Africa, or the Middle East
Travel narratives or diaries
Art
Representations of "others" or otherness
Gender
Ethnicity
Constructions of class, hierarchy, or rank
Slavery and Colonialism
Imperialism
Trade and commerce
Medicine
Architecture
Missions and missionaries
Judaism, Islam, and indigenous religions of the New World
Education
Languages and linguistics
Natural philosophy: botany, cartography, geography, astronomy, astrology
Concepts of space, borders, and boundaries
Witchcraft
Submissions should be postmarked or sent via email or fax by November 30, 2001.
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