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This 2019 marks the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), the universal genius, the twofold engineer of defense walls against the enemy as much as swing-bridges for overtaking them; of impenetrable dams for stopping natural waterways as much as artificial water-channels for the penetration of commerce and the mixing of peoples and cultures; of … Read More “EXT. Deadline 25/06/2019 – Call for Proposals: 25th AISNA Biennial Conference in Ragusa” »
2nd IASA International Symposium in Italy •
CALL FOR PAPERS
June 20-22, 2019
Roma Tre University
Via Valco di San Paolo, 19
Rome, Italy
Transposing Landscapes and Identities in the Italian Diaspora:
Visual and Verbal Representations
The first AISNA Graduate Forum Conference, held on September 28, 2018 at the Center for American Studies in Rome, was dedicated to the fiftieth anniversary of the protests of 1968, and aimed at investigating the legacies of the social movements that emerged during the1960s to fight against discriminations of race, class, gender and sexuality.
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British Association for American Studies Annual Conference
25-27 April 2019 — University of Sussex, Brighton, England (1hr south of London)
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Blues in the 21st Century – Myth, Social Expression and Transculturalism
Dates: 23-24 November 2018
The conference will be held in Catania, at the Department of Political and Social Sciences, University of Catania (http://www.dsps.unict.it), from 23-24 November, 2018.
Università degli Studi di Roma “Tor Vergata”, Macroarea di Lettere e Filosofia
Aula Moscati, 14 e 15 dicembre 2018
Ever since the early 1960s, Bob Dylan has never ceased to evolve. His creativity remains as powerful as ever in the twenty-first century. Hence the international symposium “Things have changed: Twenty-First-Century Dylan” will focus primarily on contemporary Dylan.
Dottorato in Studi linguistici, letterari e interculturali in ambito europeo ed extra-europeo, Dipartimento di Lingue e letterature straniere, Dipartimento di Scienze della mediazione linguistica e di studi interculturali
Sc[Arti]
Riflessioni sul residuo tra selezione e divergenza
Il dottorato in Studi linguistici, letterari e interculturali in ambito europeo ed extraeuropeo dell’Università degli Studi di Milano è lieto di annunciare l’organizzazione del convegno Sc[Arti] che si terrà presso l’Università degli Studi di Milano nei giorni 7, 8 e 9 novembre 2018.
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The history of surveillance is often associated with the history of the state. However, commercial organizations in the United States – from insurance companies to audience rating firms and database marketers, to corporate personnel and auditing departments – also exercise power over citizens through systems of identification, classification, and monitoring. The history of commercial surveillance thus intersects with key issues concerning the history of privacy, information, social sorting and discrimination, and technologies of discipline and control.