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• 15 sep 2016

  Kalamazoo

  Call for papers - Representation

  Body and Soul in Medieval Visual Culture

  52nd International Congress on Medieval Studies

  This session seeks papers that explore the range of ways in which medieval artists responded to the anthropological duality of body and soul in the visual arts of the Byzantine and Western medieval worlds.

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• 15 sep 2016

  Le Mans

  Call for papers - History

  Missions, museums and scientific collections: when missionaries spread the word of science

  With the organization of this international workshop, we hope to gather historians, anthropologists, sociologists, philosophers and other researchers to come back on the ambiguous ties that might have brought missionaries and scientists together in the 19^th and 20^th centuries.

     

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• 15 mai 2016

  Lyon

  Call for papers - History

  Monsters and Christianity - monsters of Christianity (16th-18th centuries)

  Le colloque se propose de déterminer le rôle des monstres dans le discours chrétien des XVI^e et XVIII^e siècles. À travers une approche interdisciplinaire, il veut expliquer leur forte présence dans la vie quotidienne tout comme l’existence et l’application d’interprétations divergentes dans le contexte religieux. Il souhaite analyser comment, à travers les monstres, se construisent des significations et valeurs culturelles et quelles fonctions leur reviennent lors des luttes pour le pouvoir.

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