The Agency of the Dead in the Lives of Individuals
- Start date: 2nd Jul 2025
- End date: 5th Jul 2025
- Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana, Aškerčeva 2, Ljubljana, Slovenia
The Agency of the Dead in the Lives of Individuals: Reasons, Triggers, and Contexts.
International interdisciplinary conference
July 2 – 4, 2025
Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana, Aškerčeva 2, Ljubljana, Slovenia
CALL FOR PAPERS
Contrary to pre-modern European societies, and many contemporary non-Western societies, where the dead were considered members of the ...
Illuminating Nature: Explorations of Science, Religion, and Magic: Call for Papers
- Start date: 21st Jul 2025
- End date: 22nd Jul 2025
- Durham Castle
The Medieval and Early Modern Students Association (MEMSA) at Durham University is delighted to announce our Call for Papers for our 19th Annual Conference on the theme of ‘Illuminating Nature: Explorations of Science, Religion, and Magic.’
CALL FOR PAPERS
“Magic is natural, for nature itself is magic.” – Paracelsus
The medieval and early modern world was marked b...
Humble Theory and Power of the Vernacular, 14th International Conference of Young Folklorists
- Start date: 25th Sep 2025
- End date: 26th Sep 2025
- Tartu, Estonia
We invite submissions for this recurrent conference, encouraging young folklorists to explore and redefine the theoretical frameworks that guide our discipline. This conference seeks to engage participants in a dialogue with “humble theory”, outlined by Dorothy Noyes (2016) as a theoretical and methodological approach, born in the “middle territory between grand theory and loc...