CFP: Imperialism since 1500 (9/1; 2/2/01-2/3/01)

From: Kevin Berland (bcj@psu.edu)
Date: Sat Jun 03 2000 - 05:35:20 EDT

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    Conference on Imperialism-- Location: Connecticut, United States-- Call
    for Papers Date: 2000-09-01

    On 2-3 February 2001, International Security Studies at Yale University
    will host a conference on imperialism since 1500 directed towards young
    scholars and focusing on new approaches in the field developed over the
    last decade. Though this list is by no means exhaustive, the conference
    will address topics such as: imperial defense; science and technology; the
    balance sheet of empire; medicine and disease; intelligence and
    information; imperial geography; religion and theology; trading diaspora;
    ideologies of empire; green imperialism; and gentlemanly capitalism.

    All prospective panelists are required to submit by September 1, 2000 a
    1,000 word abstract summarizing their thesis and supporting evidence, a
    curriculum vita, and the e-mail address of the author or, for panel
    proposals, a designated contact person. Proposal submissions may be made
    electronically in IBM/MSW format. Panel proposals consisting of a
    commentator and three participants, who must come from at least two
    institutions, are welcome Graduate students who have passed their exams
    and junior faculty who have received their doctorate since 1999 are
    particularly encouraged to submit.

    Authors of accepted papers must provide a paper copy of their submission by
    December 2, 2000. Papers are not to exceed ten pages in length (excluding
    footnotes). ISS will reimburse reasonable expenses for presenters who
    travel by train from within the north-east corridor, and pay for up to two
    nights of shared hotel accommodation in New Haven.

    Contact information:
    Ms. Rose Pawlikowski
    International Security Studies
    Yale University
    P.O. Box 208353
    New Haven, CT 06520-8353

    Phone: (203) 432-6242
    Fax: (203) 432-6250
    Email: rose.pawlikowski@yale.edu

    Call for Papers website:
    http://www.yale.edu/iss

    This announcement posted on the H-Net Announcements Website:
    http://www.h-net.msu.edu/announce/

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