Category Archives: Call for Papers

Call for Papers | Trauma and Repair in the Museum | special issue of Psychoanalysis, Culture & Society

October 11, 2019Call for Papers

Call for Papers | Trauma and Repair in the Museum | special issue of Psychoanalysis, Culture & Society Situated at the intersection between psychoanalysis and the social world, submissions are expected to fulfil the mission statement of the journal in mobilising the psychoanalytic toolkit to bring about positive social change, through analysis and/or proposals of models for future practice. See aims and scope An abstract of 300-500 words and a biographical note of up to 100 words are to be submitted to the special issue editors by 9 December 2019. Authors will be notified of the outcome of their proposal […]

Call for Papers | CRiSiS 7th biennial conference of the European Network for Avant-Garde and Modernism Studies (

July 10, 2019Call for PapersAvant-Garde, Call for Papers, Europe, Modernism

CRiSiS | 7th biennial conference of the European Network for Avant-Garde and Modernism Studies University of Leuven, Belgium, 17-19 Sept. 2020 Conference website: http://www.eam-europe.be/2020-conference CALL FOR PROPOSALS Notions of crisis have long charged the study of the European avant-garde and modernism. Throughout their history, avant-gardists and modernists have faced crises, be they economic or political, scientific or technological, aesthetic or philosophical, collective or individual, local or global, short or perennial. Modernists and avant-gardists have in turn continually stood accused of instigating crises, whether artistic or cultural, sensorial or conceptual, incidental or intentional, far-reaching or negligible, representational or other. The very concepts […]

Index Journal: Identity Call for papers

May 24, 2019Call for Papers

INDEX JOURNAL is calling for papers for its inaugural issue IDENTITY. Submissions are encouraged from art historians of all specialisations. IDENTITY POLITICS DISSOLVES THE IDENTITY OF THE ARTWORK INDEX JOURNAL is an independent peer-reviewed art history publication based in Melbourne, Australia. The journal presents original scholarship by art historians from all specialisations, treating the art of the past with the same urgency as it does the art of the present. For each issue, INDEX JOURNAL will invite a guest editor to raise a polemic – in the form of a single proposition – that calls for pressing art historical attention. Submit […]

CIHA Congress ‘MOTION: Migrations’ Sao Paolo, 13-18 September 2020, CFP

March 25, 2019Call for Papers, Conference

The CIHA Congress, ‘MOTION: Migrations,’ will take place in Sao Paolo, 13-18 September 2020. The call for papers will open for Sao Paolo from May until August 2019: http://www.ciha.org/content/são-paulo-2020-motion-migrations The Sao Paolo contact is: cihasaopaulo2020@gmail.com

Call for Participation | Survey on social media use by artists, art educators and academics

July 12, 2018Call for Papers, NewsCall for Participation

Call for participation in a research survey. Artists, Art Educators and Academics we would like to invite you to contribute to a survey about your use of social media in your practice. We are investigating how different groups of professionals use social media. Social media has changed how we engage with and reach our audiences. But what does this look like across disciplines that naturally require collaboration, feedback, dissemination and profile building as part of your work? Access the link via the profile or at < https://swinuw.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0BWwrVDp0Vrp21D> More info about the project: < https://chatwithrellypops.wordpress.com/reach-and-engagement-social-media-use-by-artists-art-educators-academics /> If you would like to […]

Call for Papers | ArtCrime2018 ‘Provenance Matters’ Wellington September 2018

July 6, 2018Call for Papers

The 4th annual New Zealand Art Crime Symposium will take place at the City Gallery Wellington, on Saturday 22 September 2018. Hosted by the NZ Art Crime Research Trust, in conjunction with City Gallery Wellington and our other sponsors, ArtCrime2018 will encompass a wide range of presentations on all aspects of, and explore a range of issues relating to, art crime in New Zealand. The programme will favour New Zealand content, but will also encompass international content that highlights or illustrates material of relevance to a primarily New Zealand audience. There will be a range of presentations, plus ample opportunities for networking. The […]

Call for Papers | DISTANCE LOOKS BACK

July 6, 2018Call for Papers

A Thematic Conference of the European Architectural History Network, held in conjunction with the 36th Annual Conference of the Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand University of Sydney, School of Architecture, Design and Planning 10-13 July 2019 Convened by Andrew Leach and Lee Stickells Distance is both conceptual and actual. It is overcome or exploited in all manner of ways that have consequences for the history of architecture. It is fostered in the critical attitude. And collapsed when history is invoked in the present. It shapes the relationship of Europe to its Antipodes, as well as of Europe […]

New Journal – CONTENTION

April 9, 2018Call for Papers, News

Contention is dedicated to research on and about social protest and political behaviour. The journal advances essential knowledge on of collective action, social movements, and other forms of social and political contention. By providing a multidisciplinary forum to scholars within and across the social sciences and humanities, it seeks to promote scholarly exchange and knowledge sharing among them. Please visit our website for more information about the journal, and previous issues: www.berghahnjournals.com/contention Contention welcomes all submissions of high quality, including: research articles with novel findings, theoretical and methodological essays, and movement writing, as well as critical reviews, commentaries and book reviews. Contention aims to present original […]

CIHA Colloquium 2018: New Delhi (India), November 27-30

March 12, 2018Call for Papers

Dear colleagues, Please find below the call for papers for the next CIHA Colloquium. With our best regards. The CIHA officials LaoZhu (ZHU Qingsheng), President Tristan Weddigen, Treasurer Jean-Marie Guillouët, Scientific secretary New Delhi (INDIA), November 27-30, 2018 Deadline-CFP: 7 mai 2018 Comité international d’histoire de l’art (CIHA) Colloquium in New Delhi – 28th-30th november 2018 http://cihaindia2018.in/ Call for papers ART, DESIGN & SOCIETY Art and design are intrinsic to all forms with aesthetic value. In the modern world, the dichotomy between art and design was created by the socio-political and economic changes that […]

The Magic Lantern in Australia and the World, ANU, 4-6 September 2018

February 26, 2018Call for Papers

The Magic Lantern in Australia and the World An Interdisciplinary Conference 4-6 September 2018 Australian National University Affect / ANIMATION / apparatus & TECHNOLGY / CINEMA / DIGITAL HUMANITIES / ENTERTAINMENT / EVANGELISM / EXPLORATION / GLOBALISATION & TRADE / Heritage STUDIES / Media-archaeology / Performance & REENACTMENT / PHOTOGRAPHY / ILLUSION, OPTICS & PHANTASMAGORIA / SCIENCE COMMUNICATION / MISSIONARY HISTORIES From its development in the colonial period, to its echoes in today’s multimedia spaces, the magic lantern, along with its thousands of photographic and hand-painted slides, has had a pervasive and lasting impact on visual culture. Historians […]