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Federation of Genealogical Societies 2013 National Conference Request for Lecture Proposals

Description: 2013 FGS NATIONAL CONFERENCE REQUEST FOR LECTURE PROPOSALS Deadline for Submissions is May 15, 2012 January 19, 2012 – Austin, TX. The Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS) announces a Request for Lecture Proposals for the FGS 2013 Conference, “Journey Through Generations,” to be held August 21 – 24, 2013, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The conference will be held in conjunction with the Allen County Genealogical Society of Indiana and the Allen County Public Library as local hosts. Outstanding nearby research facilities and attractions will enhance the conference experience. The deadline for submission of lecture proposals is Tuesday, May 15, 2012. ...

Keywords: history, genealogy, family history, genealogy societies

The Ontario Genealogical Society Conference 2013

Description: Call for Speakers: The Ontario Genealogical Society Conference 2013 Call For Speakers The Ontario Genealogical Society Conference 2013 Hosted by: The Durham Region Branch May 31 – June 2, 2013 Location: The University of Ontario Institute of Technology/ Durham College, Simcoe Street North, Oshawa, Ontario. Deadline for Submissions – 31 July, 2012 Selected speakers will be notified in the late summer of 2012. Syllabus material (PDF files), due in late 2012, is require for each lecture or workshop presentation. Our Conference 2013 theme will be: Pulling up Stakes – Putting Down Roots We invite lecture submissions on topics about migration ...

Keywords: genealogy, family history

National Genealogical Society 2013 Family History Conference

Description: National Genealogical Society Issues Call For Papers for the 2013 Family History Conference in Las Vegas Nevada Arlington, VA, 6 January 2012: The National Genealogical Society announces the Call for Papers for the 2013 Family History Conference, Building New Bridges, to be held 8–11 May 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The deadline for submitting proposals is 1 April 2012. The Mike O’Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, dedicated in 2010, spans the Colorado River on Native American land in Nevada and Arizona. It symbolically connects the two men it honors as it physically connects the Las Vegas Valley to Route 66 and ...

Keywords: genealogy, family history

International Conference on Macau Narratives

Description: <p>To mark the 500-year anniversary of the arrival of Jorge Alvares in China and of Sino-Portuguese relations.</p> Organized by: CETAPS and CHAM (Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, New University of Lisbon) <br />Deadline for abstracts/proposals: <font color="green"> 30 September 2012 </font> <font size="1">[<a href="http://www.google.com/calendar/event?action=TEMPLATE&amp;text=DEADLINE%3A+International+Conference+on+Macau+Narratives&amp;dates=20120930%2F20120931&amp;details=Further+details%3A+http%3A%2F%2Fwww.conferencealerts.com%2Fseeconf.mv%3Fq%3Dca1s3mhh&amp;location=Lisbon%2C+Lisbon%2C+Portugal&amp;trp=false&amp;sprop=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.conferencealerts.com&amp;sprop=name:Conference%20Alerts" target="_blank">add this deadline to Google Calendar</a>]</font> <br /><br /> Check the <a href="http://www.cham.fcsh.unl.pt/internationalconferencemacaunarratives.html">event website</a> for latest details. <p> <div style="background-color:#EEEEEE;text-align:center;width:200"> <br /> <b>Need accommodation?</b><br /> <a href="http://conferencealerts.moveandstay.com/lisbon-serviced-apartments.php" rel="nofollow">Serviced apartments in Lisbon</a>. <br /><br /> </div> </p>

Keywords: history, narratives

NERGC 2013: 12th New England Regional Genealogical Conference

Description: 12th New England Regional Genealogical Conference 17-21 April 2013 Radisson Hotel Conference Center, Manchester, NH NERGC 2013 presentation proposals are now being welcomed before 1 March 2012. In keeping with our Conference theme, “Woven in History: The Fabric of New England,” successful lecture, workshop, and poster session proposals will address: • New research methodologies and strategies, including technology and techniques; • Our ethnic fabric – all ethnicities welcomed; • Finding that thread of truth – proving or disproving family lore; • Immigration and emigration patterns; • New uses of sources (such as religious, civil, cemetery, military, and newspapers); • They ...

Keywords: genealogy, new england, family history

12th New England Regional Genealogical Conference Call for Papers

Description: 12th New England Regional Genealogical Conference 17-21 April 2013 Radisson Hotel Conference Center, Manchester, NH NERGC 2013 presentation proposals are now being welcomed before 1 March 2012. In keeping with our Conference theme, “Woven in History: The Fabric of New England,” successful lecture, workshop, and poster session proposals will address: New research methodologies and strategies, including technology and techniques; Our ethnic fabric – all ethnicities welcomed; Finding that thread of truth – proving or disproving family lore; Immigration and emigration patterns; New uses of sources (such as religious, civil, cemetery, military, and newspapers); They came to work: work ethics, culture, ...

Keywords: genealogy, family history

2012 IEEE EMBS Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Sciences (IECBES)

Description: The IEEE Malaysia Engineering in Medicine and Biology Chapter (EMBS) is pleased to announce the 2012 IEEE EMBS Conference on Biomedical Engineering (IECBES 2012), which will be held at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on December 2012. The conference will provide an excellent platform for knowledge exchange between researchers, scientists, academicians and engineers working in the areas of biomedical engineering. This event calls for local and international participation. Conference Scope Authors are invited to submit original, unpublished papers on the following topics: Biomedical Signal and Image Processing:Cardiovascular, * Respiratory, Neural * Biomedical Instrumentation & Devices: Sensor, Micro / Nano / Wearable Technology,Biomaterial, ...

Keywords: environmental sciences, social sciences, systems engineering, political science, Energy Engineering Forestry, Military Science, Naval Science, Auxiliary Sciences of History

GOVERNMENT DEBT CRISES: POLITICS, ECONOMICS, AND HISTORY

Description: <p>Relevant crises include the US crises of the 19th century (which raise important issues on the interaction between constitutional provisions and crises), the interwar debt crisis, and the Latin American debt crisis exactly 30 years ago.</p> Organized by: Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies / Pierre du Bois Foundation <br />Deadline for abstracts/proposals: <font color="red"> 31 January 2012 </font> <br /><br /> Check the <a href="http://www.graduateinstitute.ch/international-history/home/du_Bois/Colloque_2012.html">event website</a> for latest details.

Keywords: history, debt, economics, government, crises

100 Years of Research, Innovation and Discourse in Education,

Description: <p>In 2012, Levinsky College of Education celebrates its 100th anniversary.Proposals may be in one of the following categories: Paper Session ; Symposium ; Full session on a specific topic; Structured Poster Session ; Projects of excellence</p> Organized by: Levinsky College of Education <br />Deadline for abstracts/proposals: <font color="green"> 1 May 2012 </font> <font size="1">[<a href="http://www.google.com/calendar/event?action=TEMPLATE&amp;text=DEADLINE%3A+100+Years+of+Research%2C+Innovation+and+Discourse+in+Education%2C&amp;dates=20120501%2F20120502&amp;details=Further+details%3A+http%3A%2F%2Fwww.conferencealerts.com%2Fseeconf.mv%3Fq%3Dca1smmsm&amp;location=Tel+Aviv%2C+Israel&amp;trp=false&amp;sprop=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.conferencealerts.com&amp;sprop=name:Conference%20Alerts" target="_blank">add this deadline to Google Calendar</a>]</font> <br /><br /> Check the <a href="http://www.levinskyconference.com">event website</a> for latest details.

Keywords: education, history, discourse, years, innovation

Buildings, Books and Blackboards:Intersecting Narratives

Description: <p>Buildings,Books and Blackboards presents a unique opportunity for those interested in the history of education, libraries, Mechanics'Insitutes and other learning institutions to come together and share their knowledge, ideas and insights</p> Organized by: Australian and New Zealand History of Education, Mechanics' Institutes Victoria Inc <br />Deadline for abstracts/proposals: <font color="green"> 3 August 2012 </font> <font size="1">[<a href="http://www.google.com/calendar/event?action=TEMPLATE&amp;text=DEADLINE%3A+Buildings%2C+Books+and+Blackboards%3AIntersecting+Narratives&amp;dates=20120803%2F20120804&amp;details=Further+details%3A+http%3A%2F%2Fwww.conferencealerts.com%2Fseeconf.mv%3Fq%3Dca1shax0&amp;location=Melbourne%2C+Victoria%2C+Australia&amp;trp=false&amp;sprop=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.conferencealerts.com&amp;sprop=name:Conference%20Alerts" target="_blank">add this deadline to Google Calendar</a>]</font> <br /><br /> Check the <a href="http://buildingsbooksandblackboards.blogspot.com">event website</a> for latest details. <p> <div style="background-color:#EEEEEE;text-align:center;width:200"> <br /> <b>Need accommodation?</b><br /> <a href="http://conferencealerts.moveandstay.com/melbourne-serviced-apartments.php" rel="nofollow">Serviced apartments in Melbourne</a>. <br /><br /> </div> </p>

Keywords: history, narratives, books, buildings, intersecting, blackboards

IV Congress of Portuguese Art History (Homage to José-Augusto França)

Description: <p>The IV Congress of Portuguese Art History will take a format commonly used in similar international events and will aim at including all Art History specialisms.</p> Organized by: APHA, Assoc. Porruguesa de Historiadores de Arte <br />Deadline for abstracts/proposals: <font color="red"> 29 February 2012 </font> <br /><br /> Check the <a href="http://www.chap-apha.com/index.php?content=englishVersion">event website</a> for latest details. <p> <div style="background-color:#EEEEEE;text-align:center;width:200"> <br /> <b>Need accommodation?</b><br /> <a href="http://conferencealerts.moveandstay.com/lisbon-serviced-apartments.php" rel="nofollow">Serviced apartments in Lisbon</a>. <br /><br /> </div> </p>

Keywords: history, art, portuguese, congress, iv, fran, homage, jos, augusto

NonfictioNow 2012

Description: <p>Every two years, NonfictioNow brings more than 400 people together for three days to discuss the myriad forms of nonfiction, its history and new directions in the genre. Keynote speakers include Helen Garner and David Shields.</p> Organized by: RMIT University <br />Deadline for abstracts/proposals: <font color="red"> 0 April 2011 </font> <br /><br /> Check the <a href="http://www.rmit.edu.au/nfn2012">event website</a> for latest details. <p> <div style="background-color:#EEEEEE;text-align:center;width:200"> <br /> <b>Need accommodation?</b><br /> <a href="http://conferencealerts.moveandstay.com/melbourne-serviced-apartments.php" rel="nofollow">Serviced apartments in Melbourne</a>. <br /><br /> </div> </p>

Keywords: history, nonfictionow

Fourth International Conference on Science in Society

Description: <p>The conference invites participants from a range of disciplines and professional areas to explore the relationship between science and its contexts and implications, including the cultural, social, ethical, and political.</p> Organized by: Common Ground Publishing <br />Deadline for abstracts/proposals: Not available. <br /><br /> Check the <a href="http://science-society.com/conference-2012">event website</a> for latest details.

Keywords: science, history, society

3rd Global Conference: Making Sense Of: Suffering

Description: <font color="red"><b>Conference Announcement / Call for papers</b></font><br /> <br /> 3rd Global Conference <br /> Making Sense Of: Suffering <br /> <br /> Tuesday 13th November &ndash; Thursday 15th November 2012 <br /> Salzburg, Austria <br /> <br /> Call for Papers: <br /> This inter- and multi-disciplinary conference <br /> seeks to explore if, or to what extent, meaning <br /> can be found in suffering. During the course of <br /> living our lives, we are invariably forced to stop <br /> and question why we suffer &ndash; be it through <br /> illness, pain, loss, grief or ...

Keywords: history, sense, suffering, making

2nd Global Conference: Writing: Paradigms, Power, Poetics, Praxis

Description: <font color="red"><b>Conference Announcement / Call for papers</b></font><br /> <br /> 22nd Global Conference <br /> Writing: Paradigms, Power, Poetics, Praxis <br /> <br /> Saturday 10th November &ndash; Monday 12th November 2012 <br /> Salzburg, Austria <br /> <br /> Call for Papers: <br /> This global research and publications project on <br /> Writing will explore the many facets of writing <br /> from an interdisciplinary perspective. It seeks to <br /> explore the many intertextual and intersemiotic <br /> facets of writing as they exists in the digital <br /> age but also taking into account the historical ...

Keywords: writing, history, paradigms, praxis, power, poetics

Memory, Peace and Security

Description: <p>This meetings of scholars will look into the tension between the loud past of official history and those forgotten pasts we strain to hear, as expressed via different media, and as addressed in many disciplines.</p> <br />Deadline for abstracts/proposals: <font color="red"> 25 February 2012 </font> <br /><br /> Check the <a href="http://memojournal.com/call-for-papers">event website</a> for latest details.

Keywords: security, memory, history, peace

The Making of the Humanities III

Description: <p>This is the third of a biennially organized conference that brings together scholars and historians of humanities disciplines to draw the outlines for a comparative history of the humanities.</p> Organized by: University of Amsterdam, Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome <br />Deadline for abstracts/proposals: <font color="green"> 1 June 2012 </font> <font size="1">[<a href="http://www.google.com/calendar/event?action=TEMPLATE&amp;text=DEADLINE%3A+The+Making+of+the+Humanities+III&amp;dates=20120601%2F20120602&amp;details=Further+details%3A+http%3A%2F%2Fwww.conferencealerts.com%2Fseeconf.mv%3Fq%3Dca1s6ahs&amp;location=Rome%2C+Italy&amp;trp=false&amp;sprop=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.conferencealerts.com&amp;sprop=name:Conference%20Alerts" target="_blank">add this deadline to Google Calendar</a>]</font> <br /><br /> Check the <a href="http://makingofthehumanitiesiii.blogspot.com">event website</a> for latest details. <p> <div style="background-color:#EEEEEE;text-align:center;width:200"> <br /> <b>Need accommodation?</b><br /> <a href="http://conferencealerts.moveandstay.com/rome-serviced-apartments.php" rel="nofollow">Serviced apartments in Rome</a>. <br /><br /> </div> </p>

Keywords: history, art, humanities, making, iii

13th Unisa Classics Colloquium: &lsquo;Ancient routes to happiness'

Description: <p>Proposals are hereby solicited for papers on the conference theme. The theme is deliberately formulated in broad terms so as to encourage a wide range of approaches to and perspectives on ancient &lsquo;happiness&rsquo; and variants. variants</p> <br />Deadline for abstracts/proposals: <font color="green"> 31 May 2012 </font> <font size="1">[<a href="http://www.google.com/calendar/event?action=TEMPLATE&amp;text=DEADLINE%3A+13th+Unisa+Classics+Colloquium%3A+%91Ancient+routes+to+happiness%27&amp;dates=20120531%2F20120532&amp;details=Further+details%3A+http%3A%2F%2Fwww.conferencealerts.com%2Fseeconf.mv%3Fq%3Dca1s6380&amp;location=Pretoria%2C+Gauteng%2C+South+Africa&amp;trp=false&amp;sprop=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.conferencealerts.com&amp;sprop=name:Conference%20Alerts" target="_blank">add this deadline to Google Calendar</a>]</font> <br /><br /> Check the <a href="http://apaclassics.org/index.php/world_of_classics/lectures_full/cfp_13th_unisa_classics_colloquium_25-27_october_2012">event website</a> for latest details.

Keywords: history, happiness, ancient, routes, classics, lsquo, unisa

The 10th Triannual Nordik Committee for Art History Conference Nordik 2012

Description: <p>How do we go about the critical production of displays and interpretations? How can we understand their historical or contemporary production? These questions are of seminal importance for historians of art across disciplines, institutional</p> Organized by: Nordic Committee for Art History <br />Deadline for abstracts/proposals: <font color="red"> 15 January 2012 </font> <br /><br /> Check the <a href="http://nordicarthistory.org">event website</a> for latest details.

Keywords: history, art, committee, triannual, nordik

Personhood, Practice and Transformation

Description: <p>What is personhood? This is a complex question that requires appeals to various ways of thinking about the world.</p> Organized by: McGill University Centre for Research on Religion <br />Deadline for abstracts/proposals: <font color="green"> 30 June 2012 </font> <font size="1">[<a href="http://www.google.com/calendar/event?action=TEMPLATE&amp;text=DEADLINE%3A+Personhood%2C+Practice+and+Transformation&amp;dates=20120630%2F20120631&amp;details=Further+details%3A+http%3A%2F%2Fwww.conferencealerts.com%2Fseeconf.mv%3Fq%3Dca1ss3ih&amp;location=Montreal%2C+Quebec%2C+Canada&amp;trp=false&amp;sprop=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.conferencealerts.com&amp;sprop=name:Conference%20Alerts" target="_blank">add this deadline to Google Calendar</a>]</font> <br /><br /> Check the <a href="http://mcgillcreor.wufoo.com/forms/online-abstract-submission">event website</a> for latest details. <p> <div style="background-color:#EEEEEE;text-align:center;width:200"> <br /> <b>Need accommodation?</b><br /> <a href="http://conferencealerts.moveandstay.com/montreal-serviced-apartments.php" rel="nofollow">Serviced apartments in Montreal</a>. <br /><br /> </div> </p>

Keywords: history, transformation, practice, personhood