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• 03 jui 2016

  04 jui 2016

  Ghent

  Conference, symposium - Representation

  Tracing types

  Comparative analyses of nineteenth-century sketches

  A new wave of scholarship has emerged in recent years, which examines nineteenth-century sketches (sometimes referred to as “panoramic literature”) from a transnational perspective. The present international conference seeks to continue this comparative reflection by placing the spotlight on the comparative analysis of texts and images of specific types and by tracing how these representations vary across sketches from different places, media and editorial contexts.

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• 01 sep 2016

  Ghent

  Call for papers - Representation

  Comics and Memory

  “Memory is tabooed as unpredictable, unreliable, irrational”, deplored Adorno more than half a century ago. Although nowadays the study of memory has established itself, memory remains an untamable beast, broad and interdisciplinary in its scope. This conference seeks to understand memory, and more specifically the relationship between comics and memory, by welcoming papers on the following three lines of inquiry: personal memory, memory of the medium and collective memory.

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• 15 fév 2016

  Ghent

  Call for papers - History

  Bishops in the Iron Century

  Episcopal authorities in France and Lotharingie (900-1050)

  Cette conférence vise à faire le point sur l’état de la recherche consacrée aux évêques des X^e et XI^e siècles en France et en Lotharingie et à explorer de nouvelles pistes pour la recherche future sur les autorités épiscopales dans le monde postcarolingien.

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