Australasian Association for European History (AAEH) 28th Biennial Conference

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Date & time

Wed 28 Jun 2023, 9am – Fri 30 Jun 2023, 7pm

Location

RSSS Building, 146 Ellery Crescent, Acton 2601, ACT

We are pleased to announce the Australasian Association for European History conference will be held from 28 to 30 June 2023.

The Australasian Association for European History is the premier conference in modern European historical studies in the southern hemisphere. This biennial event brings together scholars of European history from Australia, New Zealand, and all around the world.

The 2023 conference will host the following keynotes:

Professor Victoria de Grazia (Columbia University): 'How Fascism Shook the Global Liberal Order, 1925-1940.'

Professor Jennifer V. Evans (Carleton University): 'Queer Kinship After Fascism.'

Professor Joan H. Neuberger (University of Texas at Austin): 'Sergei Eisenstein’s Wars: Alexander Nevsky (1938) and the Forgeries of Memory.'

Professor Jennifer N. Heuer (University of Massachusetts Amherst): 'A Husband and a Soldier? Competing Masculinities in the age of the French Revolution and Napoleon.'

 

Call for Papers - Gender, Sexuality and Assaults on Rights in Modern Europe. Deadline: 3 March 2023.
Event date: 29 June 2023


Call for Papers - Symposium on Political Violence in Modern Europe. Deadline: 3 March 2023. 
Event date: 30 June 2023

 

The 2023 Conference will cover many themes in modern European history. The conference will host an ANU Gender Institute event on Gender, Sexuality and Assaults on Rights in Modern Europe and an ARC-funded symposium on political violence. Papers are welcome on these or any aspecct of modern European history. Proposals for both individual papers and group panels will be accepted.

The 2023 conference will have some capacity for Zoom delivery of papers. Priority for delivery of Zoom papers will be given on the basis of need and to ongoing members of the AAEH unable to return to Australia. Please indicate if your abstract if you would prefer a zoom presentation.

Abstracts of up to 300 words per presenter should be sent to aaeh2023.soh@anu.edu.au together with a 100-word profile of each speaker giving name, professional title and affiliation. The deadline for abstracts is Wednesday 15 February 7, 2023. General inquiries can be made to the same address.

The AAEH gratefully acknowledges the support of the School of History at ANU, the College of Arts and Social Sciences, the ANU Humanities Research Centre, the ANU Centre for European Studies and the Australian Research Council.

Organising Committee of the AAEH Conference

Dr Alexander Cook
Dr Kasia Williams
Dr Ben Mercer (President)

Updated:  22 May 2023/Responsible Officer:  Head of School/Page Contact:  CASS Marketing & Communications