> >From: "Chad Thomas" <[log in to unmask]> > >Subject: CFP: Medieval and Early Modern Spatial Epistemologies >(grad) (12/1/04; 2/18/05) > >CALL FOR PAPERS. >"Medieval and Early Modern Spatial Epistemologies" >The University of Michigan's Early Modern Colloquium. >6th Annual Conference. >February 18, 2005. >Ann Arbor, Michigan > >The University of Michigan's Early Modern Colloquium (EMC) invites = >graduate students to submit papers for our 6th annual conference. As = >our title suggests, "Medieval and Early Modern Spatial Epistemologies" = >aims to foster interdisciplinary conversation about the various forms of = >spatial knowledge that emerge in the medieval and early modern = >periods.=A0 Potential issues around which the conference will be = >organized include but are not limited to:=20 >=A0 >-- travel, cartography, and geography >-- spaces and places of performance (the screen and the stage) >-- bodies and space >-- poetic space and perception >-- textual spaces and early print culture >-- visual material and the representation of space, place, and landscape >-- urban spaces and places >-- the development of natural history, medicine, and science >=A0 >We are particularly interested in papers that explicitly address their = >own methodological engagement with the materials or archives explored. = >Additionally, Barbara Hodgdon (University of Michigan, author of The End = >Crowns All) will present a keynote address. =20 > >Abstracts with a cover letter are due by December 1, 2004. > >Abstracts should be 150-250 words long and must include the applicant's = >name, academic affiliation, address, telephone number, and e-mail = >address.=A0 Final papers should not exceed 2500 words.=A0 Papers will be = >limited to 20 minutes. > >Please send abstracts, via e-mail attachment or post, to the conference = >coordinator: > >Kentston Bauman >English Department >3187 Angell Hall >University of Michigan >Ann Arbor, MI 48109 >[log in to unmask] > > ******************* The German Studies Call for Papers List Editor: Stefani Engelstein Assistant Editor: Meghan McKinstry Sponsored by the University of Missouri Info available at: http://www.missouri.edu/~graswww/resources/gerlistserv.html