Collective Memory & the Uses of the Past: an Interdisciplinary Conference

Collective memory and the uses of the past: an interdisciplinary conference
Date: 7 – 9 July 2006

Description: Proposed papers or panels are invited for this interdisciplinary conference which deals with social memory; literacy and oral culture; memory and material culture; memory and gender; custom and tradition; the representation of the past; remembrance and commemoration; war, trauma and memory; memory and landscape; oral history and memory; myth, folklore and legend; memory and political identity; memory and social class; peasant memory; antiquarianism and the sense of the past; the politics of history teaching.

Details: http://www.uea.ac.uk/his/events/

Conference organisers: Andy Wood and Nicola Whyte

Venue: University of East Anglia

Contact: Andy Wood

Email: andy.wood@uea.ac.uk

Address: School of History, University of East Anglia, Norwich, NR4 7TJ

Tel: (+44) (0)1603 592666

Fax: (+44) (0)1603 593519

Deadlines: submission of papers (call for papers): proposals for papers by 31 October 2005; registration for conference place: March 2006

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