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Conferences, Calls for Papers
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| Submission Date |
Description |
| 31 May 2012 |
International Reading Association
History of Reading Special Interest Group
Queries and electronic submissions to: jezimmer [at] sbu.edu |
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01 Jun 2012
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Print Culture and Colonialism
SHARP Affiliate Panel, SAMLA 2012
Queries or submit proposals & CVs to: Dr. Melissa Makala at edmundrm [at] mailbox.sc.edu
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| 15 Jun 2012 |
Text and Trade: Book History Perspectives on Eighteenth Century Literature
Queries and proposals to: Dr. Jenn Chenkin and Dr. Tessa Whitehouse at textandtrad15sept [at] gmail.com |
| 30 Jun 2012 |
SAMLA Annual Conference: Text as Memoir--Tales of Travel, Immigration and Exile
CFP available online; conference information is at conference website |
| 03 Aug 2012 |
Buildings, Books & Blackboards: Intersecting Narratives
Submit 250 word abstract to: Dr. Sue Reynolds (see CFP, linked above) |
| 30 Sep 2012 |
Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) - Abstracts due 30 September 2012
Full CFP appears June 2012 |
| 01 Feb 2013 |
Gender and Literacies in Early Modern England
Renaissance English Text Society panel at Sixteenth Century Studies Conference (2013)
Session abstracts and queries to Elizabeth Hageman (ehageman [at] cisunix.unh.edu) and Jaime Goodrich (goodrija [at] wayne.edu) |
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Courses, Study Opportunities
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| Application Date |
Description |
| 01 Jun 2012 |
London Rare Book School
Meets 25 - 29 June 2012 and 2 - 6 July 2012
See the Website for more information |
| See site |
Rare Book School
University of Virginia
Full course schedule available online |
| *15 Jun 2012 |
California Rare Book School
*(Scholarship application deadline: 15 June 2012
See CalRBS |
| 04 Sep 2012 |
Teaching Book History to Undergraduates
Folger Institute
Meets 13 - 15 December 2012 |
| See site |
Bibliography and the Study of Paper
Bodleian Library Summer School
Meets 9 - 13 July 2012
Full course information available online |
| See site |
Seminar Series on Book Collecting 2012
Centre for Manuscript and Print Studies (CMPS) in the Institute of English Studies and the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA) |
| See site |
Summer School 2012
Special Collections Library and the staff of Book & Manuscript Studies, University of Amsterdam
3rd Annual Summer School on the History of the Book, August 21-August 31. |
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Contribute to Publications, Research
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| Submission Date |
Description |
| 12 Jun 2012 |
Victorian Periodicals Review
Theme: "Work and Leisure"
Queries to:
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| 01 Sep 2012 |
Papers of the Bibliographical Society of Canada
Theme: What Is the History of (Electronic) Books?
Submissions in English or French, not over 9000 words sent as .doc or .docx attachments
Include 200-word abstract and short biographical statement
Guest editor Geoffrey Little (geoffrey.little [at] concordia.ca) |
| See journal site |
Bibliodiversité(s)
(in English) |
| See journal site |
Authorship
A peer-reviewed, open access e-journal, welcoming articles in English on the cultural performance of authorship in any contemporary or historical literary milieu |
| See publication site |
Dictionary of 19th Century Journalism
Coverage on local and regional press for online edition and subsequent print editions
More information: DNCJ
List of entries requiring contributors |
| See Call for Papers |
East Asian Publishing and Society
2 x per year; Any aspect of publishing history |
| See journal site |
Guild of Bookworkers Journal
Guidelines
Annual Publication |
| See journal site |
Journal of Reception Studies |
| See journal site |
Library & Archival Security
Issues for Jan-Jun 2012 on the War of 1812
For more information contact the Editor, Christopher Brown-Syed |
| See website |
Library of the Written Word
Peer-reviewed book series related to the history of the book
Submit proposals to Stephanie Paalvast; include your name, affiliation, a tentative title, a brief description of the contents, and its aim and scope. |
| See journal site |
Logos
International forum for professionals in publishing, bookselling, librarians, authors and others |
| See publisher's site |
Material Readings in Early Modern Culture
Ashgate Publishing
Series Editors: Dr James Daybell, University of Plymouth, UK and
Dr Adam Smyth, University of London, UK |
| See publisher's site |
Mémoires du livre / Studies in Book Culture
Un consortium interuniversitaire (Université de Montréal, Université Laval, Université du Québec à Montréal) |
| See publisher's site |
Oak Knoll Press
Publishers of books about books |
| See project site |
Reading Experience Database Project
On-going research, to accumulate data about the reading experiences of readers of all nationalities in Britain and those of British subjects abroad from 1450 to 1945 |
| See SHARP News |
SHARP News Reviewers
Reviewers needed for books, exhibitions, and conferences |
| See journal site |
Journal of Literature, Culture and Literary Translation ">[sic]Journal of Literature, Culture and Literary Translation
An international platform for scholars, practitioners and artists dealing with literature, culture and literary translation |
| See project site |
Transcribe Bentham Project
A crowdsourcing transcription project
Begin transcribing |
| See the list of Selected Journals for more publications. |
