Apologies for cross-postings. Rupert -----Original Message----- From H-Net Network for Museum Professionals [[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of H-Museum (Marra) Sent 23 June 2004 1627 To [log in to unmask] Subject CFP Material Cultures and the Creation of Knowledge Call For Papers Material Cultures and the Creation of Knowledge A three-day conference at The University of Edinburgh July 22-24, 2005 Speakers will include Peter Burke, Roger Chartier, Robert Darnton Topics will include Libraries and the Order of Knowledge Publishing the Enlightenment Reading Communities The Revolutionary Press Censorship and Regulation The Creation of Disciplines Typography and Meaning The Intellectual and the Circulation of Ideas The Cultures of Collecting The Knowledge Industries The History of Science and the History of Ideas The Imperial Press Humanism and the Book Radicalism in Print The Electronic Revolution The Cartographic Imagination Geographies of the Book Proposals of 200-300 words are invited on these and related topics, to be sent no later than NOVEMBER 30, 2004, to Material Cultures, OLL, University of Edinburgh,11 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9LW or by email to [log in to unmask] For further information, please contact [log in to unmask] The conference is organised by The Centre for the History of the Book http//www.arts.ed.ac.uk/chb -- Dr. Bill Bell Centre for the History of the Book & School of Literatures, Languages, and Cultures The University of Edinburgh 18 Buccleuch Place Edinburgh EH8 9LN (0131)650-4283 http//www.arts.ed.ac.uk/chb --- H-MUSEUM H-Net Network for Museums and Museum Studies E -Mail [log in to unmask] WWW http//www.h-museum.net ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Rupert Shepherd 69 Middleton Road, Banbury, Oxon. OX16 3QR, UK Tel./Fax: +44-(0)1295 270344. Mobile: +44-(0)7941 187904. Email: [log in to unmask] http://www.ferrara.u-net.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~