Please see the announcement and cfp below for INCS 2002:
"Nineteenth-Century
Knowledges." The address for queries and submissions is [log in to unmask]
Kristin Samuelian
INCS: Interdisciplinary Nineteenth-Century Studies
and George Mason University present:
Nineteenth-Century Knowledges
INCS 17th Annual Conference
April 11-14, 2002
George Mason University,
Fairfax, Virginia
Conference website: www.cas.gmu.edu/incs
Paper or panel proposals are invited on any aspect of the politics of
nineteenth century knowledge, including information, education, taste,
disciplinarity, and science. Possible proposal topics might include but
are not limited to:
Pedagogies in/of the nineteenth century
Canons and canon formation
Teaching and teachers
Professionalizing information
Constructions of disciplines and disciplinarity
The knowledge industry
Gender and knowledge
The politics of scientific knowledge
Education and ideology
Constructions of taste
Idea(l)s of the university
Museums, exhibits, and exhibitions
The politics of literacy: race, gender, class
The grand tour
Longer versions of INCS conference papers are regularly published in the
affiliated journal Nineteenth-Century Contexts: An Interdisciplinary
Journal.
Send 200-400 word abstracts by October 14, 2001 to [log in to unmask]
Notification of acceptance will be mailed electronically in December.
Presenters must be members of INCS, an international group of scholars
dedicated to interdisciplinary discussion and research. Sessions at the
conference are devoted to discussion following 5-7 minute
presentations. Complete papers will be available in advance at a
password-protected website.
Kristin Samuelian
http://cas.gmu.edu
George Mason University;College of Arts and Sciences
113B College Hall;Fairfax;VA;22030-4444;USA
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Assistant Dean for the Undergraduate Student Experience
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