CFP: „DISABILITY IN GERMAN AND ENGLISH NARRATIVES“ IN: JAHRBUCH FÜR INTERNATIONALE GERMANISTIK (PETER LANG VERLAG) The Jahrbuch für internationale Germanistik, published by Peter Lang and indexed by the Web of Science (Arts and Humanities Index – AHCI) and Book Citation Index (BKCI), invites scholarly contributions for a special issue on Disability in German and English…
Discourses on Illness: Ancient Ways of Coping with Ill-health Call for papers Dates: 6-7 October 2025 This conference, organized by the Department of Classics and Archaeology (University of Malta) in collaboration with the University of Durham, the University of Newcastle and Humboldt University of Berlin, to be held in Malta between 6 and 7 October…
Event type Seminar Series British History in the Long 18th Century Address Hybrid | Online-via Zoom & IHR Wolfson Room NB01, Basement, IHR, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU Speakers David Turner (Swansea University) Event dates 25 June 2025, 5:30PM - 7:30PM Add to calendar Contact ihr.events@sas.ac.uk Email only Disabled people’s political activism is…
Historic New England (HNE) seeks applicants for a part-time researcher specializing in Disability history in New England in New England to support our Recovering New England’s Voices initiative. This 12 month term-limited position will begin in September 2025, offering up to 20 work hours per week with schedule flexibility. Ideal candidates are scholars who work with…
July 8, 2025 - Teach Disability History Conference - Keene State College - Keene, New Hampshire - 9:00am - 4:00pm K-12 teachers, instructors of pre-service teachers, disability historians, disability studies educators, and disability rights advocates from across the U.S. will share resources and discuss ways to expand and strengthen the teaching of stories of disability history…
Shakespeare’s Globe is inviting proposals for an interdisciplinary conference bringing together literary and performance scholars, historians, archivists, and disability scholars and activists around the theme ‘Disability and the Archives’. This two-day hybrid event will be held in London on 23 - 24 January 2026 and will explore how disabled lives have been - and continue…
Call for Volunteers Date: May 12, 2025 - August 1, 2025 Location: New York, United States The Disability History Association is looking for a Director of Development. The responsibilities of the Director of Development include: Strategically prioritizing development initiatives, including grant research and writing Developing and implementing a plan for grassroots-level fundraising Identifying and seeking…
Session Title * Cumulative Selfhood: Ageing, Memory and Identity Across the Lifespan in the Early Modern Period Type * Paper Panel Session Abstract (Max. 300 words) * Proposals for 20-minute presentations exploring the multifaceted processes of ageing and identity formation in the Early Modern period, with particular attention to the embodied nature of selfhood and memory over time.…
Premodern Neurodiversity is a two-day symposium that explores the literary and cultural history of human neurological diversity: the fact that our minds naturally vary in how they work. Speakers will trace how different forms of cognitive, emotional, and sensory experience have manifested throughout history, prior to the formal development of neurodiversity theory in the late…
Digging into Disability: How Experience Affects Theory (Mason Shrader) This lecture is part of the series Disability in the Ancient Middle East and Mediterranean. This program of public lectures takes place monthly on Thursdays at 9:30 AM Pacific (unless otherwise noted), from September 2025 through May 2026. Watch live on the ARF YouTube channel here:…
The College of Arts and Sciences at the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in the humanities and qualitative social sciences with a research focus in and demonstrated ability to teach courses in disability studies, particularly in relation to gender and/or sexuality. We especially…
This lecture is part of the series Disability in the Ancient Middle East and Mediterranean. This program of public lectures takes place monthly on Thursdays at 9:30 AM Pacific (unless otherwise noted), from September 2025 through May 2026. Watch live on the ARF YouTube channel here: https://bit.ly/arf-channel or watch later on the ARF & Badè…
