CFP: Harvard-Yale Graduate Conference in Book History: "The Stakes of Book History"
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Full CFP: Please be aware that the deadline has been exended to March 13, 2020.
Summary: The Harvard-Yale Conference in Book History will take place on Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Yale University.
Proposals are invited from graduate students at any stage, recent PhDs, and postdocs on a topic related to the history of the book. Our 2020 conference theme, "The Stakes of Book History," invites participants to reflect on historical, methodological, and pedagogical questions about the field of book history in its past and current forms.
Proposals are due Friday, March 13, 2020. These should include a title and a brief abstract (approximately 200 words), as well as your university and departmental affiliation. Speakers will have 15 minutes to present their work, followed by 15 minutes of discussion.
Please submit proposals and questions to Colton Valentine (colton.valentine@yale.edu), Ben Card (ben.card@yale.edu), and Eve Houghton (eve.houghton@yale.edu). Many thanks for your interest.