Appel à communication: « Transition(s) : concept, méthodes et études de cas (XIVe-XVIIe siècles) », Rencontres doctorales internationales

VOLET 1 

« Transition(s) : concept, méthodes et études de cas (XIVe-XVIIe siècles) » 

Liège, 30 et 31 janvier 2018

Propositions: 15 septembre 2017

CfP: "Many Will Travel": Translation and Travel in Early Cultures

The Center for Early Cultures at UC Irvine is pleased to announce our 2017 Conference – "Many Will Travel": Translation and Travel in Early Cultures.

Our keynote speakers will be Cynthia Brown from UCSB and John Ganim from UC Riverside.

Conference Date: October 13–14, 2017

Paper Proposal Deadline: August 31, 2017

Call for contributions: Journal of History of Ideas

It is a great pleasure to announce that the direction of the Journal of History of Ideas decided to devote its 2018 issue to the subject:  "Religions and Cultures".

Proposals for articles should strictly follow the «Guidelines for Authors» published on our website [ http://www.uc.pt/en/fluc/ihti ] and may be submitted until 30 September 2017.

Registration for the 2017 36th conference of SE17 is now open

Dear Friends and Colleagues
 
I hope you are enjoying the summer. The registration for the 36th conference of SE17 is now open. Please register earlier so that you can benefit from the early bird rate, after September 15th the rates will increase.
 
I am much looking forward to welcoming you to Oakland in November!
 
A très bientôt,
 
Audrey Calefas-Strébelle
SE17 President
 
 

Society for Early Modern French Studies 2017 conference: Modernity and Its Discontents

Durham Castle, 11-13 September

The Programme for the conference will be as follows:

Monday 11 September

 14.15              Arrival and Registration    

14.45               Welcome, Richard Parish, Chairman of the Society 

Session 1:      Cécile TRESFELS (Stanford University): Remembering the Past, Apprehending the Future: Fear and Knowledge in Marguerite de Valois’ Memoirs

Announcements: 

Camargo Core Program

The Camargo Foundation, located in Cassis, France, and founded by artist and philanthropist Jerome Hill, is a residential center offering programming in the humanities and the arts. It offers time and space in a contemplative environment to think, create, and connect for scholars, artists, and thinkers in the arts and humanities. This call is open until October 17, 2017.

For the Camargo Core Program, the Camargo Foundation welcomes applications from all countries, nationalities, and career levels.

Announcements: 

H-France Forum

Please find below the link to the H-France Forum dedicated to Ellen R. Welch's new book, A Theater of Diplomacy: International Relations and the Performing Arts in Early Modern France (UPenn Press, 2017).
 
It includes four reviews of the book by Stephen Bold, Scott Sanders, Brian Sandberg, and Sarah Alyn-Stacey, as well as a response by the author: a stimulating exchange. 
Here's the link, scroll down to find the latest issue: 
 

11/23/1654 memorial de Pascal

Date: 
23 Nov 1654

Mémorial de Pascal:

L’an de grâce 1654.

Lundi 23 novembre, jour de saint Clément pape et martyr et autres au martyrologe.

Veille de saint Chrysogone martyr et autres.

Depuis environ dix heures et demi du soir jusques environ minuit et demi.

Feu

Dieu d’Abraham, Dieu d’Isaac, Dieu de Jacob,

non des philosophes et des savants.

Certitude, certitude, sentiment, joie, paix. [...]"