ANZAMEMS 2017 – Call For Papers Closes Sept. 1

ANZAMEMS 2017, Wellington, New Zealand, 7-10 February 2017

Reminder CFP closes 1 September, 2016

The biennial conference of the Australian and New Zealand Association for Medieval and Early Modern Studies will be held at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, on 7-10 February 2017, on the theme of mobility and exchange.

We welcome paper and panel proposals addressing any aspect of this theme, including:

  • social, cultural, and intellectual exchange
  • the circulation of texts, ideas, and people
  • commercial and mercantile exchange
  • legal interchange
  • transport and transportation
  • rural and urban mobilities
  • pilgrimage, exploration, and migration
  • transglobal and trans-temporal medievalisms and early modernisms

Plenary speakers: Dr Erin Griffey (Art History, Auckland), Professor Martha Howell (History, Columbia), Professor Lorna Hutson (English Literature, St Andrews), Professor Cary Nederman (Political Science, Texas A&M University).

Call for Papers: https://anzamems2017.wordpress.com, closing 1 September, 2016

Conference Convenor: Sarah.Ross@vuw.ac.nz

Postgraduate Bursaries

There are a range of travel bursaries and prizes available to postgraduate students to assist with conference costs. For further information see https://anzamems2017.wordpress.com/bursaries-prizes