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> >From: "GW Griffith, English" <[log in to unmask]> > >Subject: CFP: Medieval Worlds (grad) (UK) (12/31/06; 2/16/07-2/17/07) > >CALL FOR PAPERS - 'Medieval Worlds' > >13th Annual Postgraduate Medieval Conference >16th-17th February 2007 >University of Bristol, UK > >We are pleased to invite papers from postgraduate medievalists of any >discipline on the theme of Medieval Worlds. > >We welcome papers that interpret this broad theme in any illuminating way, >such as (but not limited to) the following: > >- Conflict and interplay between different medieval interpretations of the >world (Christian, classical, Islamic, political, scientific, social) >- Discovery and travel writing >- Medieval understandings of the (natural) world and / or natural law >- Medieval worlds of the supernatural and / or afterlife >- Post-medieval constructions of the medieval world >- Retreat from the world, the religious orders and the contemptus mundi >tradition >- Worlds created (or re-created) in medieval fiction > >Papers should be 20 minutes long. > >Abstracts can be sent by email (for preference) to: > > >Gareth Griffith >[log in to unmask] > >Emily Pople >[log in to unmask] > >or by post, to either of the above by name, at: > >University of Bristol >Arts Graduate Centre >7 Woodland Road >Bristol >BS8 1TB >UK > >Abstracts should be received by 31st December > >There is no conference fee, and all are welcome to attend > >Organisers: Emily Pople, Kirsty Harvey, David Harry, Gareth Griffith > >---------------------- >GW Griffith, English >[log in to unmask] > > ******************* The German Studies Call for Papers List Editor: Stefani Engelstein Assistant Editor: Megan McKinstry Sponsored by the University of Missouri Info available at: http://www.missouri.edu/~graswww/resources/gerlistserv.html