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Pls find attached the latest DHS Events calendar.

Kind regards
Juliette Kristensen
DHS Communications Officer

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From: Graham McLaren <[log in to unmask]>
Date: 19 January 2007 16:20:59 GMT
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Vacancy: Lecturer in History and Theory of Design: Graphic Design

Dear Colleagues

Can I alert you to an exciting position that has become available for a
Lecturer in History and Theory of Design: Graphic Design at the Bath School
of Art and Design (a School of Bath Spa University)? The salary scale is
£33,465 - £38,772 per annum and the closing date for the post is 2nd
February 2007. Further details and an application form can be found by
following this link to the Bath Spa University website:

http://www.bathspa.ac.uk/services/hr/jobs/current-vacancies/academic-vacanci
es.asp

Enquiries and applications are warmly welcomed.

Dr Graham McLaren
Head of Department of Historical and Critical Studies
Bath School of Art and Design
Tel: 01225 875520

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From: Priscila Farias <[log in to unmask]>
Date: 17 January 2007 13:00:43 GMT
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: new on the list

I just joined the list.

I'm a lecturer and resercher living in São Paulo (Brazil). I'm also the head
of a brand new post-graduate program in design studies at the SENAC
University in São Paulo (SENAC is an acronym for [Brazilian] National
Service for Commerce Education).

My main research interests are graphic design, typography and semiotics.

Priscila


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From: "Ugolini, Laura" <[log in to unmask]>
Date: 17 January 2007 12:02:44 GMT
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Commerce and Knowledge workshop


CHORD workshop
21 March 2007

COMMERCE AND KNOWLEDGE, 1400-2000

University of Wolverhampton
CHORD (the Centre for the History of Retailing and Distribution) invites all
interested researchers to a workshop devoted to the discussion of the
relationship between commerce, information and knowledge between the
fifteenth and the twenty-first centuries. 

The speakers are: 

Marina Moskowitz, University of Glasgow, 'Dissemination: Horticultural
Knowledge and the Selling of Seeds in Nineteenth-Century America' 

Anne Cronin, University of Lancaster, 'Spaces, Consumers and Markets:
Knowledge Practices of the Outdoor Advertising Industry'

Jon Stobart, University of Northampton, 'Selling (through) Politeness:
Advertising Provincial Shops in the Eighteenth Century 

David Humphrey, Royal College of Art, 'With an all seeing eye': The role of
middlemen in the Northern European Goldsmithing Trade, c.1400-c.1477

Peter Scott and James Walker, both University of Reading, The `managerial
revolution' in department store retailing: An Anglo-American comparison

Diana Russell, Bath Spa University, Business Women and Advertising in Bath
c1795-1830

More information, including abstracts and registration forms, can be found
at: http://home.wlv.ac.uk/~in6086/knowledge.html 

The workshop will be held at the University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton
city campus, and the fee is £ 12. 

For further information, please contact: Dr Laura Ugolini, HAGRI / HLSS,
Room MC233, University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, WV1 1SB, UK.  
E-mail: [log in to unmask]  Tel.: 01902 321890.

CHORD web-pages: http://home.wlv.ac.uk/~in6086/chord.html