The editors of The Routledge Companion to Art and Disability seekproposals for a peer-reviewed volume of essays that approach art from acritical disability studies perspective. Throughout history many artistseither had disabilities themselves, included representations of disabilityin their work, or explored an aesthetics of disability, but theconstruction of dis/ability in the history of art has not […]
A Canadian University and the Slave Trade
A recent article in University Affairs explains the importance and impact of a new report that identifies the ties between the history and funding of Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada and the transatlantic/North American slave trade. The article, by Emily Baron Cadloff, is reprinted in entirety below. ________________________________________________________________ Dalhousie Panel Uncovers Links Between University and […]
CFA: Women in the History of Philosophy, Durham, Apr. 23-15, 2020 (deadline: Nov. 30, 2019)
British Society for the History of Philosophy, Annual Conference 2020 Women in the History of Philosophy 23 – 25 April 2020, University of Durham Keynote Speakers Peter Adamson (LMU/KCL) Sophia Connell (Birkbeck) Marilyn Fischer (Dayton) Call for Papers Proposals for individual papers and for papers organized in themed symposia are invited on women in philosophy […]