Tag Archives: Body

CFP: Medical and Metaphorical Wounds from the Middle Ages to the First World War

Posted on September 24, 2017 by effacedblog

A two-day workshop at the Science Museum, London, that may be of interest to our followers: January 26 and 27, 2018. Wounds and their meaning have differed over time: from stigmata to the psychological wounding of soldiers in the First … Continue reading →

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‘Corpus Historicus’ Conference

Posted on June 9, 2017 by effacedblog

Followers might be interested in a conference taking place at the end of this month in Sosnowiec, Poland. The programme for ‘Corpus Historicus: The Body In/Of History‘  looks like a fascinatingly wide-ranging and interdisciplinary feast of body studies across history, and … Continue reading →

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CFP: Disability Studies and the Classical Body

Posted on March 31, 2017 by effacedblog

Effaced followers may be interested in the following call for papers, which proposes a fascinating conference on disability and the ‘classical’ body. We are excited to see one of our own collaborators, Jane Draycott, a confirmed speaker.   THE FORGOTTEN OTHER: DISABILITY … Continue reading →

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CFP: VariAbilities III

Posted on August 30, 2016 by effacedblog

We’re excited to learn that the call for papers for the 2017 VariAbilities conference has been released. The conference is convened by Professor Chris Mounsey, who is a member of the Effaced project’s advisory committee. Quoting from the conference poster: … Continue reading →

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