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From Borderland to Backcountry: Frontier Communities in Comparative Perspective
| Location: | United Kingdom |
| Conference Date: | 2009-07-07 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2009-04-21 |
| Announcement ID: |
168265 |
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The University of Dundee will host an international conference from July 7-9 2009 sponsored by the British Arts and Humanities Research Council. The conference will study the historical forces which shaped frontier communities around the globe and will consider which forces could be considered common to all frontier societies and which forces were unique to particular times and place. Panels will include sessions and papers on Australia, South Africa, Europe and North America.
The plenary speakers are Michael McDonnell - University of Sydney, Randy Roth - Ohio State University, Warren Hofstra - Shenandoah University, Barry Godfrey - Keele University, Nigel Penn - University of Cape Town, William O'Reilly - University of Cambridge
For more details please visit http://www.dundee.ac.uk/history/borderland.htm
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