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<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">Dear all,<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><o:p class="" style=""> </o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">I am a PhD candidate at
the University of Pittsburgh working on cartography in the Habsburg Monarchy,
and together with Dean Bond (PhD candidate, University of Toronto), we are
putting together a panel for the International Conference of Historical
Geographers (for more details on the conference: <a href="http://www.ichg2015.org/" class="" style=""><span style="color:#1652CA" class="">http://www.ichg2015.org</span></a>), which will take place in London (5-10 July 2015).
The title of the panel is "Geographies of Early Modern War” and below is a
short description with some suggestions for paper topics. <o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><o:p class="" style=""> </o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">Thank you for taking a
look at this and feel free to e-mail me or Dean if you have any further
questions. <o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><o:p class="" style=""> </o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">Madalina <o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">-------------------------------<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><u class="" style=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">CFP. Geographies of
Early Modern War<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></u></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><o:p class="" style=""> </o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">Although geographers
have done much to uncover the relationship between<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">geographical knowledge
and imperial projects in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries,<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">they have paid less
attention to the ways geography, war, and colonial projects<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">converged in the early
modern period (ca. 1500 to 1789). Therefore, this<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">interdisciplinary
session seeks to bring together geographers, historians, and other<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">scholars interested in
exploring the geographies ‘in’ and ‘of’ early modern war, namely<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">the ways geographical
knowledge figured in early modern wars, and how early modern<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">wars transformed
concrete, lived geographies in Europe, North America, South Asia,<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">and elsewhere.<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><o:p class="" style=""> </o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">We welcome contributions
from scholars keen to address such questions from<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">perspectives that
foreground themes such as ‘life geographies’, scientific practices,<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">cultural transfer, and
early modern war’s ‘global’ dimensions rather than military<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">history’s traditional
concerns. Also, we welcome and encourage proposals from<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">historians interested in
engaging with geographers and geographical questions. Papers<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">might address themes
such as:<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><o:p class="" style=""> </o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">* Geographical
knowledge, war, and the press<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">* Mapmaking practices
and ‘state’ geographers<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">* Religion and
geographical knowledge in confessional conflicts<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">* Life geographies of
scholars and publishers during war<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">* Geographies of reconstruction<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">* Patriotism and
geographical knowledge<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">* Knowledge transfer and
its geographies during war<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">* Seven Years War as a
‘global war’<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">* War and the
geographies of colonial expansion<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">* Geographies of war
narratives and their uptake<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">* War and the geography
of the book<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">* Peace treaties and
geographical knowledge<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">* ‘Balance of power’ as
geographical concept<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "> <o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">Please send
abstracts of no more than 200 words by 1 September to Dean Bond<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">(</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: blue; ">dean.bond@utoronto.ca</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">) and
Madalina Veres (</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: blue; ">mvv3@pitt.edu</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">)</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><o:p class="" style=""> </o:p></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><o:p class="" style=""> </o:p></span></div>
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