Appel à communications: L'Afrique des savants européens. XVIIe-XXe siècles (Dakar)

Appel à communication pour un colloque prévu des 5 au 7 février 2018 à l’Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar (Sénégal)

Propositions: le 30 août 2017

Appel à communication: « Transition(s) : concept, méthodes et études de cas (XIVe-XVIIe siècles) », Rencontres doctorales internationales

VOLET 1 

« Transition(s) : concept, méthodes et études de cas (XIVe-XVIIe siècles) » 

Liège, 30 et 31 janvier 2018

Propositions: 15 septembre 2017

Société des amis de Bussy-Rabutin

https://www.amisdebussyrabutin.com/

Fondée en 1985 à l’initiative de Daniel-Henri Vincent, la Société des amis de Bussy-Rabutin réunit tous ceux qui goûtent son œuvre de pierre ou de papier. 

Scholarly Resources:

CfP: "Many Will Travel": Translation and Travel in Early Cultures

The Center for Early Cultures at UC Irvine is pleased to announce our 2017 Conference – "Many Will Travel": Translation and Travel in Early Cultures.

Our keynote speakers will be Cynthia Brown from UCSB and John Ganim from UC Riverside.

Conference Date: October 13–14, 2017

Paper Proposal Deadline: August 31, 2017

CfP: Transition(s): concept, methods and case studies (14th–17th centuries): PhD students

International PhD Students' Meetings

PART 1 “Transition(s): concept, methods and case studies (14th–17th centuries)” Liège, 30th and 31st January 2018

http://web.philo.ulg.ac.be/transitions/fr/

CFP: Eighth Annual RefoRC Conference 2018

The Eighth Annual RefoRC Conference is hosted by the University of Warsaw and will take place May 24–26, 2018

Theme of plenary lectures: Reformation and Education

Call for contributions: Journal of History of Ideas

It is a great pleasure to announce that the direction of the Journal of History of Ideas decided to devote its 2018 issue to the subject:  "Religions and Cultures".

Proposals for articles should strictly follow the «Guidelines for Authors» published on our website [ http://www.uc.pt/en/fluc/ihti ] and may be submitted until 30 September 2017.

CFP: Special Issue on the History of French Fashion

The editors of French Historical Studies seek articles for a special issue on the theme of fashion in French history to appear in 2020.  

Registration for the 2017 36th conference of SE17 is now open

Dear Friends and Colleagues
 
I hope you are enjoying the summer. The registration for the 36th conference of SE17 is now open. Please register earlier so that you can benefit from the early bird rate, after September 15th the rates will increase.
 
I am much looking forward to welcoming you to Oakland in November!
 
A très bientôt,
 
Audrey Calefas-Strébelle
SE17 President
 
 

Society for Early Modern French Studies 2017 conference: Modernity and Its Discontents

Durham Castle, 11-13 September

The Programme for the conference will be as follows:

Monday 11 September

 14.15              Arrival and Registration    

14.45               Welcome, Richard Parish, Chairman of the Society 

Session 1:      Cécile TRESFELS (Stanford University): Remembering the Past, Apprehending the Future: Fear and Knowledge in Marguerite de Valois’ Memoirs

KNOWLEDGE IN CONTEXT: COLLOQUIUM BROCKLISS-JONES

September 22-23 2017

University of Oxford

Camargo Core Program

The Camargo Foundation, located in Cassis, France, and founded by artist and philanthropist Jerome Hill, is a residential center offering programming in the humanities and the arts. It offers time and space in a contemplative environment to think, create, and connect for scholars, artists, and thinkers in the arts and humanities. This call is open until October 17, 2017.

For the Camargo Core Program, the Camargo Foundation welcomes applications from all countries, nationalities, and career levels.

Announcements:

H-France Forum

Please find below the link to the H-France Forum dedicated to Ellen R. Welch's new book, A Theater of Diplomacy: International Relations and the Performing Arts in Early Modern France (UPenn Press, 2017).
 
It includes four reviews of the book by Stephen Bold, Scott Sanders, Brian Sandberg, and Sarah Alyn-Stacey, as well as a response by the author: a stimulating exchange. 
Here's the link, scroll down to find the latest issue: 
 

04/19/1678 Psyché Thomas Corneille

Date: 
19 Apr 1678

Création au Palais-Royal de la Psyché de Thomas Corneille et Fontenelle d'après la pièce de Molière.

05/11/1664 Tartuffe

Date: 
11 May 1664

Création de Tartuffe lors des Plaisirs de l'île enchantée.

https://francearchives.fr/fr/commemo/recueil-2014/39814

10/05/1606 mort Desportes

Date: 
5 Oct 1606

Mort de Philippe Desportes (1546-1606).

https://francearchives.fr/fr/commemo/recueil-2006/39089

11/14/1705 manomètre

Date: 
14 Nov 1705

Pierre Varignon invente le manomètre.

https://francearchives.fr/fr/commemo/recueil-2005/39743

04/30/1655 mort Le Sueur

Date: 
30 Apr 1655

Mort d'eustache Le Sueur (1616-1655)

http://www.penseesdepascal.fr/Hors/Hors1-moderne.php

11/23/1654 memorial de Pascal

Date: 
23 Nov 1654

Mémorial de Pascal:

L’an de grâce 1654.

Lundi 23 novembre, jour de saint Clément pape et martyr et autres au martyrologe.

Veille de saint Chrysogone martyr et autres.

Depuis environ dix heures et demi du soir jusques environ minuit et demi.

Feu

Dieu d’Abraham, Dieu d’Isaac, Dieu de Jacob,

non des philosophes et des savants.

Certitude, certitude, sentiment, joie, paix. [...]"

01/13/1654 Jacques lemercier

Date: 
13 Jan 1654

Mort de Jacques Lermercier, architecte et ingénieur du roi (1586-1654).

https://francearchives.fr/fr/commemo/recueil-2004/38734

02/14/1676 MOrt d'A. BOsse

Date: 
14 Feb 1676

05/13/1704 mort Bourdaloue

Date: 
13 May 1704

Mort de Louis Bourdaloue (1632-1704).

"Il prêcha, il confessa, il consola, il mourut. » (Alexandre Vinet)

https://francearchives.fr/fr/commemo/recueil-2004/39924

09/04/1709 Regnard

Date: 
4 Sep 1709

Mort de Jean-François Regnard (1655-1709).

https://francearchives.fr/fr/commemo/recueil-2005/39606

01/16/1655 Montfaucon

Date: 
16 Jan 1655

Naissance de Bernard de Montfaucon (1655-1701).

https://francearchives.fr/fr/commemo/recueil-2005/39605

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