[ecrea] Conference 'The making of the Humanities'] ESF 2/4 - 7044]

>THE MAKING OF THE HUMANITIES
>
>First International Conference on the History of the Humanities
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>Organized under the auspices of the European 
>Science Foundation (ESF) and the Netherlands 
>Organization for Scientific Research (NWO).
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>23-25 October 2008, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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>This conference aims at bringing together 
>scholars and historians of the various 
>humanities disciplines to draw the outlines for 
>a comparative history of the humanities. 
>Although there exist separate histories of 
>single humanities disciplines, a comparative 
>history would satisfy a long-felt need, and fill 
>a conspicuous gap in intellectual history.
>
>
>Call for Abstracts:
>
>We invite submissions that explore the 
>connections between different disciplines in the 
>history of the humanities. While the focus is on 
>the early modern period when the humanities 
>started to emerge (roughly 1400-1800), we also 
>welcome proposals for papers exploring 
>interesting links with earlier or later periods. 
>Topics include all aspects of the history of 
>philology, linguistics, logic, rhetoric, music 
>theory, ars historica and ars poetica, with 
>an emphasis on their interrelations as well as 
>their impact on the natural sciences, philosophy 
>and theology, and on the broader cultural and political context
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>
>Deadline for abstract submissions: 1 July 2008 
>Notification of acceptance: 20 July 2008 Date of 
>the conference: 23-25 October 2008
>
>
>The conference will take place in the historical 
>Doelenzaal (built in 1509) of the University 
>Library at the University of Amsterdam.
>
>
>For more information, see 
><http://www.illc.uva.nl/MakingHumanities/>http://www.illc.uva.nl/MakingHumanities/
>
>
>Organizers: Rens Bod 
>(<mailto:(rens /at/ science.uva.nl)>(rens /at/ science.uva.nl)), 
>Jaap Maat (<mailto:(j.maat /at/ uva.nl)>(j.maat /at/ uva.nl))
>
>

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