International Research School in Conceptual History and Political Thought

Reinhart Koselleck (1923–2006)
Politische Ikonologie
 
Interdisziplinäre Tagung anlässlich der Übernahme des Nachlasses
Reinhart Kosellecks durch das Deutsche Literaturarchiv Marbach
und das Deutsche Dokumentationszentrum für Kunstgeschichte -
Bildarchiv Foto Marburg
 
Philipps-Universität Marburg, 18. - 20. November 2010
 
                       

A Summer Course for the History of Concepts and Metaphors

and a Workshop: Concepts of Art in History

The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute announces a one-week summer course and workshop to be held August 22–26, 2010.

Research Training Seminar – Call for Papers

Towards a New Political History

Organisers
Institute of History and Civilization, University of Southern Denmark
Centre for Welfare State Research, University of Southern Denmark
Danish Research School in History
Nordic Centre of Excellence: Nordwel

Date: 23-24 September 2010
Place: University of Southern Denmark, Odense (two hours by train from Copenhagen Airport)

Conceptual History: Concepts, Metaphors and Discourses.

The Thirteenth Annual Conference of the History of Political and Social Concepts Group. Moscow, 16 – 18 September 2010.

The 13th annual conference will be held in Moscow from the 16th to the 18th September 2010. This conference is organised by HPSCG and the Russian State University for the Humanities in Moscow, in cooperation with European University in Saint-Petersburg and the German Historical Institute in Moscow.

Call for Papers

Text-mining in the Digital Humanities: The Interface between Conceptual History, Critical Discourse Analysis and Corpus Linguistics.

On Quentin Skinner, from Method to Politics

Quentin Skinner, Bryan Garsten, Melissa Lane, Philip Pettit, and Nadia Urbinati

Conference on "Fundamental Concepts in the Romanian Social-Political Languages" is taking place in Temeswar/Romania from September 23 until September 26, 2009.

For more information and programme on the following link: http://www.histinst.rwth-aachen.de/de/index.php?id=271

The programme of the 12th annual conference on the History of Concepts: New Directions in the history of concepts (London and Oxford, September 17th-19th, 2009) has been announced. Download the provisional programme here.

More infromation: http://www.hpscg.org/node/1951

Call for Applications
For a panel at the 12th annual conference on the History of Concepts, London and Oxford, 17-19 September 2009

Towards a Historical Semantics of Emotions

Doctors and scientists tend to view emotions as primarily linked to bodily functions, and explain them in terms of nerves, hormones, and adaptive mechanisms. Philosophers, theologians and psychologists, who throughout the ages argued about the rationality and cognitive status of Emotions, treat them often as a basic human faculty.