Call For Papers
6th Annual Claremont Early Modern Studies Graduate Symposium
9 March 2002
Claremont Graduate University
Claremont, California
"Aliens and Outsiders: Beyond the Margins of Early Modern Europe,
1450-1750"
Call for Papers: 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 to:
Claremont Graduate University
Humanities Center
Attn: Early Modern Studies Group
740 N. College Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711-6163
Phone: (909) 621-8612
Fax: (909) 607-1221
Email: Stephanie.Sleeper@cgu.edu
Website: http://www.cgu.edu/hum/earlymod/
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