Música y Modernismo, fecha límite para presentación de propuestas, 31 de enero 09 (sólo en inglés) Study day to be held at the Courtauld Institute of Art, Saturday 16 May 2009, Call for Papers
Exploring Kandinsky's contention that the 'various arts are drawing together, finding in music the best teacher', Music and Modernism will re-evaluate the significant connections between the disciplines of music and fine art in the period covering the emergence and flowering of Modernism, c. 1849 - 1950. Keynote speaker: Peter Vergo (University of Essex), 'Music and the Visual
Arts: Some "Unanswered Questions"
Twenty minute papers are invited from scholars, artists, and musicians.
Topics may include, but are not restricted to:
* Questions of language
* Representation: writing, notation, visualisation of music, music
publishing
* Creativity
* Disciplinarity
* Collaborative projects
* Synaesthesia
* Reception: association, subjectivity, polemic
* Performance: issues of staging, artwork as event
* The Gesamtkunstwerk
Please send proposals (max 300 words) to Charlotte.Demille@courtauld.ac.uk
by 31 January 2009.
Not Just for Christmas, Glasgow School of Art 'Not Just for Christmas' is an AHRC-funded research workshop which
engages academic and non-academic participants in the discussion of
issues surrounding ethical responses to visual culture, consumption, and
their embedding in moral and religious narratives at Christmas. The
overlapping layers of this debate, intensified during the festive season
of Christmas, will be related to sustainability and ethical consumption
in daily life. (en inglés, fecha límite 8 de diciembre).
Solicitud de artículos sobre biografías Queer Queer at King's, colectivo del King's College de Londres, prepara una conferencia sobre biografías Queer para junio del 2009. Fecha límite 30 noviembre.
Making Memory, Making History, Indiana University The History Graduate Student Association at Indiana University invites paper submissions by graduate students for its 2009 conference entitled Making Memory, Making History: Ideas and Identities Beyond Borders (en inglés)
¿Fiel a Walter Benjamin? Solicitud de ponencias para una conf. en Antwerp en sept. 09 organizada por la asociación Walter Benjamin. Fecha límite 31 diciembre 08.
Humanizar la fotografía The third DCAPS international conference will be held in Durham on 25-27 September 2009. The conference will explore the relationship between photography, humanism, human rights and humanitarianism. The call for papers can be downloaded below. Deadline for submission of abstracts is 1 December 2008 (en inglés)
Call for Papers. Feminism Now. The Brooklyn Museum, Nueva York Solicitud de artículos-comunicaciones para el simposio "Feminism Now", que tendrá lugar el 28 de marzo del 2009, en el Brooklyn Museum de Nueva York. Abierto sólo a estudiantes de grado o postgrado. Fecha límite para la presentación de propuestas, 5 de diciembre del 2008.