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>INCS: INTERDISCIPLINARY NINETEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES
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>LONDON CENTRE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME
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>PRESENT
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>NINETEENTH-CENTURY WORLDS: LOCAL / GLOBAL
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>July 10-12, 2003
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>An Interdisciplinary Conference To Be Held In London, UK
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>London Centre of The University of Notre Dame
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>Trafalgar Square Conference Website: www.nd.edu/~incs
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>KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Jane Rendall, Department of History, University of York
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>Paper or panel proposals are invited on any aspect of the construction of
>"worlds" (cultural, epistemological, scientific, discursive, geopolitical)
>in the nineteenth century. INCS is an association of scholars in History,
>Women's Studies, Art History, Anthropology, Science Studies, Philosophy,
>various literatures, and other disciplines devoted to the interdisciplinary
>exploration of nineteenth-century culture and its relation to our
>contemporary world. Possible proposal topics might include but are not
>limited to:
>-nationalisms -histories of the world
>-regional culture -worlds of knowledge
>-cartography -population migrations
>-imperial politics -microscopic worlds
>-globalization -global commerce
>-travel writing -"contact zones"
>-partitioned worlds -aesthetic worlds
>-museums and exhibitions -gendered worlds
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>Discussions and paper presentations will be in English.
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>Longer versions of INCS papers are regularly published in the affiliated
>journal, Nineteenth-Century Contexts: An Interdisciplinary Journal.
>www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/08905495.html
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>Send 200-400 word abstracts by November 1, 2002 to: [log in to unmask]
>Notification of acceptance will be mailed electronically in December 2002.
>Sessions at the conference are devoted to discussion following 5-7 minute
>presentations. Complete papers are available in advance at a
>password-protected section of the conference website.
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