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Conferences, Calls for Papers
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Description |
| 07 Feb 2013 |
Thinking Publicly
Conference on Public Intellectuals at Drew University, Madison, NJ
Queries and proposals to: hc [at] drew.edu |
| 08 Feb 2013 |
Circulation, Collection and Citation of Texts in the Early Modern Period
Panel proposal for German Studies Association (2013) or American History Association (2014)
Queries and paper proposals to Colin Wilder at wildercf [at] mailbox.sc.edu |
| 15 Feb 2013 |
Easy Tools for Difficult Texts?
ISCH COST Action IS1005 Medieval Europe
Queries and abstracts to congres [at] huygens.knaw.nl
Proceedings will be published |
| 22 Feb 2013 |
Visualization Strategies in the Humanities (workshop in Vienna)
Bitte schicken Sie Vorschläge für Beiträge (max. 30 Min., Angabe des Titels, einige erläuternde Sätze, ggf. Beispiele von Visualisierungen), an: Marion.Meyer [at] univie.ac.at und Heidrun.Rosenberg [at] univie.ac.at |
| 25 Feb 2013 |
What is a Scientific Author? Cultures of Scientific Publishing
Harvard University - one-day seminar
Queries and 1-page proposals to: mfelton [at] fas.harvard.edu |
| 28 Feb 2013 |
16th Century Conference
William Tyndale Project
William Tyndale's life and writings
Queries and abstracts to: Susan Felch (felch [at] calvin.edu) and Mark Rankin (rankinmc [at] jmu.edu) |
| 01 Mar 2013 |
Gendering the Book in the Long Eighteenth Century
Queries and 250-word abstracts to: Cassie Ulph and Alys Mostyn at genderingthebook [at] gmail.com
See CFP online |
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08 Mar 2013
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Book History and Virginia Woolf
MLA/SHARP/International Virginia Woolf Society Affiliate Panel
Queries and proposals to: Greg Barnhisel (barnhiselg [at] duq.edu)
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15 Mar 2013
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Books and the Law
MLA/SHARP Affiliate Panel
Queries and proposals to: Greg Barnhisel (barnhiselg [at] duq.edu)
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| 08 Apr 2013 |
Text and Image in the City
Book History Research & Study Day
See the CFP linked above |
| 15 Apr 2013 |
Reception Study Society Annual Conference
Submit proposals of 250 words or less for panels or papers, along with a one-page cv, to Amy Blair at amy.blair [at] marquette.edu |
| 30 Apr 2013 |
Book: Logic 2013
Queries and proposals to booklogic2013 [at] gmail.com |
| 01 May 2013 |
Renaissance Society of America
William Tyndale Project
William Tyndale's life and writings
Queries and abstracts to: Susan Felch (felch [at] calvin.edu) and Mark Rankin (rankinmc [at] jmu.edu) |
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01 Jun 2013
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Cultures, Contexts, Images, Texts
SHARP affiliate panel at SAMLA 2013
Queries and 350-word abstracts & bios to Melissa Makala at edmundrm [at] mailbox.sc.edu
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| 01 Jun 2013 |
Bibliography and Textual Criticism Panel SAMLA, November 8-10, 2013
Queries, 300-word abstract and short biography to Jeffrey Makala at makalaj [at] mailbox.sc.edu |
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Courses, Study Opportunities
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| Application Date |
Description |
| 04 Mar 2013 |
Early Modern Digital Agendas
Folger Institute, under the direction of Jonathan Hope, Professor of Literary Linguistics at the University of Strathclyde
NEH-funded 3-week institute |
| See site |
Rare Book School
University of Virginia
Full course schedule available online |
| See site |
London Rare Book School
See website for full details |
| See site |
California Rare Book School
University of California at Los Angeles
Full course schedule 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 |
| 30 Mar 2013 |
Libraries Unlimited publication
We solicit your easy-to-adapt, creative exercises that include a title, 2-5 learning objectives, intended audience, collections/materials/preparation required, description of the exercise mechanics or activity, and any assessment you’ve done.
Submit via webform: http://tinyurl.com/8h6dr6o |
| 01 May 2013 |
American Book Collectors and Collecting (1940-Present)
$1000 prize, publication
Any aspect of book or manuscript collecting by private collectors or institutions
See Prize Description for more information |
| 31 May 2013 |
"Access to Knowledge and Social Justice"
Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice
See webpage for details |
| 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 journal site |
Bibliodiversité(s)
(in English) |
| See journal site |
Book 2.0
Publishes articles and reviews on book creation, design, marketing, and book consumption. Aims to promote and share best practices in the teaching of writing, illustration, book design and production, and publishing. |
| 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 website
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Literary Texts and the Popular Marketplace
Publisher: Pickering & Chatto
Queries, abstracts & proposals to: Kate Macdonald (offline) or to co-series editor in the USA, Ann Rea, at anr12 [at] pitt.edu |
| 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 journal site |
Northern Studies
Scottish Society for Northern Studies |
| 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
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. |
