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Lisbon
History and polemics: historiographical debates and the public space
Ever since history became an academic knowledge, historiographical debates have been exceptional moments of construction, condensation and dissensus, often resulting in historiographical turns. Controversies around specific themes have divided entire fields of knowledge production, bringing into light different, often contrasting conceptions, methodologies and practices of historical knowledge. Such debates were, at the same time, moments in which the description and interpretation of the past represented a public intervention in the present, in which the defense of a certain way of making sense of history was also a way of taking of sides in a specific contemporary political discussion. Historiographical polemics were therefore moments in which historiographical knowledge had to confront in the public space other approaches to the past, thus making visible, and challenging, the paradigms that rule the historical discipline and public history.
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Paris
History of fashion, histories of archives
Chaque séance du séminaire « Histoire et mode » (Centre d'histoire sociale du XXe siècle / université Paris I) sera l’occasion de parler des archives que l’on peut mobiliser pour appréhender l’histoire culturelle de la mode.
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Rennes
Scholarship, prize and job offer - Representation
Postdoctoral fellow “Mapping architectural criticism” (18 months)
Postdoctorat « Mapping architectural criticism » (18 mois)
The research team Histoire et critique des arts (EA1279) at Rennes 2 University is hiring a postdoctoral fellow, in the framework of the research project: Mapping Architectural Criticism. Architectural criticism, an intellectual and material cartography, directed by Hélène Jannière, Professor of contemporary history of architecture. An 18-months, full-time contract starting on March 1, 2018 is proposed.
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Villetaneuse | Paris
Conference, symposium - Language
Gender and 19th century novels
Le XIXe siècle a vu s’opérer le « sacre du roman » (Mona Ozouf). La promotion de ce genre anciennement déprécié est liée à l’entreprise de légitimation qu’ont menée, dans leurs œuvres, quelques grands romanciers du siècle, comme Balzac et Zola. Elle se manifeste aussi par l’augmentation quantitative des romans publiés, la diversification des supports éditoriaux (volumes, feuilletons, recueils) ainsi que celle des modes de diffusion (cabinets de lecture, collections, compilations). Ces différents facteurs induisent une « spécialisation du roman », c’est-à-dire une division du genre romanesque en de multiples sous-genres. Roman noir, personnel, sentimental, historique, d’aventures, de mœurs, de cape et d’épée, mondain, psychologique, scientifique ne sont que quelques-unes des catégories permettant aux contemporains de fragmenter un domaine romanesque devenu immense.
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Paris
The press : an essential resource for film studies
This one-day symposium, organized by Kinétraces, will examine the complex, diverse relationships that link the press, the cinema and the study of film and audiovisual media. Where are the points of contact and exchange between cinema and the press? How do media studies scholars use newspapers, magazines and other periodicals as primary sources in their research? How can researchers characterize the parallel interactions between the press, film and society?
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Viterbo
Conference, symposium - History
Una “nuova” storia contemporanea?
Le riviste digitali e lo studio del passato
Riprendendo alcuni spunti di analisi emersi nel Convegno Sissco su “La storia contemporanea attraverso le riviste” può essere utile soffermarsi in maniera sistematica sullo sviluppo delle riviste elettroniche a carattere scientifico e sulle peculiarità della cosiddetta “Digital History”.Sempre più forte è allora l’esigenza di promuovere una riflessione accurata sulle riviste digitali e sullo studio della storia, con attenzione alle metodologie e ai problemi interdisciplinari posti dalla contaminazioni tra strumenti e linguaggi diversi ma destinati a integrarsi sempre di più nella teoria e nella pratica della ricerca, nella produzione storiografica e nel discorso pubblico sulla storia. Si tratta di analizzare le diverse forme della narrazione storica, il rapporto tra la pagina digitale e le fonti audiovisive, le potenzialità di un intervento in tempo reale nel discorso pubblico e il ruolo delle riviste online nella didattica della storia. È un percorso di analisi da verificare con una tavola rotonda conclusiva, con l’obiettivo di superare le barriere esistenti tra le riviste storiche cartacee e le riviste elettroniche, rafforzare il dialogo tra le generazioni e rilanciare, oltre alla dimensione puramente accademica, la funzione della storia e il ruolo dello storico nel dibattito scientifico e culturale del tempo presente. -
Montreal
Call for papers - Representation
La physiognomonie entre représentations et interprétations
Transpositions esthétiques et transferts internationaux du XIXe au XXIe siècle
Le colloque « La physiognomonie entre représentations et interprétations : transpositions esthétiques et transferts internationaux du XIXe au XXIe siècle » se tiendra le 8 mai 2012 au Palais des congrès de Montréal dans le cadre du 80e congrès de l'ACFAS. L'objectif de ce colloque est d'envisager l’influence de la physiognomonie en termes de diffusion d’un paradigme scientifique afin de saisir les modalités et de mesurer les enjeux non seulement de la transposition de ce paradigme d’un médium à un autre (littérature, peinture, caricature, etc.), mais aussi de sa circulation entre différentes aires géographiques, disciplinaires ou sociales. -
Paris
Revues : outils et objets de l'histoire de l'art (II)
Séminaire sur les revues d’histoire et de critique d’art
Après une première édition en 2011, l’équipe « Histoire de l’histoire de l’art » de l’INHA poursuit son exploration de la revue comme support et objet des recherches en histoire de l’art. Ayant dans un premier temps envisagé ses positionnements complexes vis-à-vis de la modernité au début du XXe siècle et ses rapports avec le champ littéraire, le séminaire aborde cette année la revue selon trois perspectives principales : l’historiographie, la spécialisation disciplinaire (architecture et arts décoratifs) et les transferts culturels. -
Paris
Literature and its social uses in XIXth Century in France
Les usages sociaux de la littérature en France au XIXe siècle.
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