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with apologies for cross-posting 2004 CHORD WORKSHOPS Call for Papers COMMERCE AND CONFLICT 1500-2000 24 March 2004 CHORD invites all interested researchers to a workshop devoted to the discussion of the relationship between retailing, shopping and conflict - both international and 'localised';. Proposals are invited for papers exploring any aspect of this topic, including e.g.: the impact of war on retail practices and retailers shortages and rationing shopping and patriotism selling to combatants profiteering, politics and consumer protest. The workshop will be held at: the University of Wolverhampton, UK Please send proposals (including c. 150 words abstract) to the address below by 16 January 2004. Fee: £ 8. The fee will be waived for those not able to obtain institutional funding. For further information, please contact: Dr Laura Ugolini, BH009, Bankfield House, University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, WV1 1SB, UK. E-mail: [log in to unmask] Workshop web-page: http://home.wlv.ac.uk/~in6086/conflict.htm CHORD web-pages: http://home.wlv.ac.uk/~in6086/chord.html