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THIRD CONFERENCE OF THE SOCIETÀ ITALIANA DELLE STORICHE
Fiesole, 14-16 novembre 2003
The third conference of the Società italiana delle storiche (Italian
Society of Female Historians) will be held in Fiesole (Florence) November 14-16,
2003. The conference will provide the opportunity for scholarly debate on issues
and categories of analysis regarding the history of women and of gender relations.
The SIS welcomes proposals from all members of associations and learned societies
in the field of history and related disciplinesand from other Italian and international
scholars. Paper proposals from young scholars are particularly welcome.
The deadline for the submission of proposals for panels or individual papers
(see enclosed guidelines) is December 15, 2002.
We are especially interested in panels that allow for dialogue between scholars
from different chronological, geographical, and disciplinary areas. In line
with its long-standing interest in issues related to the transmission of knowledge,
the SIS also encourages panel proposals that focus on the teaching of history.
The conference will be held at the
Centro Studi CISL
Via della Piazzola, 71
50133 Firenze
phone +39 055 503 21 11
fax +39 055 57 80 57
http://www.dsi.unifi.it/fmoods/cscisl.html
Currently (October 2002) at the Centro studi CISL prices, per person, for room
and half-board are ?.75 (single room) and ?.55 (double room).
Anna Scattigno, President, Società italiana delle storiche
Guidelines for panel proposals
Each panel should have a coordinator to whom the Scientific Committee will refer
for organizational issues. Panels should include at least three panelists as
well as one or more discussants. Together papers and comments by discussants
Should not exceed 90 minutes, in order to leave adequate time for debate.Interpretation
will not be provided. International scholars can present their papers in English
or French. In this case, a copy of the paper must be sent to the Scientific
Committee at least ten days before the conference. If speakers need audiovisual
equipment (slide projectors, overhead projectors etc.) the panel coordinator
should notify the Scientific Committee at least two weeks in advance.
Each panel proposal should include:
An introduction that identifies the title, the topic and the nature of the panel
(max 250 words) and the name of the panel coordinator.
A list of panelists and discussant/s, indicating for each of them: profession,
institutional affiliation, postal address, e-mail address and paper title.
Abstracts of each paper. Abstracts should identify the topic, indicate the nature
and extent of the data on which the paper is based and summarize the argument
(max 250 words)
Deadline for proposals: December 15, 2002
Proposals can be submitted by e-mail, fax or post.
Società italiana delle storiche
Via della Lungara, 19
00165 Roma
phone/fax: +39 06 6872823; e-mail <societadellestoriche@libero.it>