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-> Fwd: Romantic Animals
     by "Carol Colatrella" 
-> Fwd: Slade Prize for the History of Science
     by Carol Wald 

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Date: 20 Sep 2001 08:22:35 -0700
From: "Carol Colatrella" 
Subject: Fwd: Romantic Animals

>From aesthetics, to economics, to eco-theory, animals serve as hinge
>objects between culture and nature.
>
>For those working on the figuring of animals in the nineteenth-century,
>please consider submitting a paper to the Romantic Animals Special
Session
>for the North American Society for the Study of Romanticism to be held
in
>London, Ontario Canada August 2002.
>See http://www.lcc.gatech.edu/~broglio/animals/nassr2002_call.html for
>detailed information about the panel and submissions.
>
>Ron Broglio
>http://www.lcc.gatech.edu/~broglio/
>
>

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Date: 20 Sep 2001 18:36:30 -0700
From: Carol Wald 
Subject: Fwd: Slade Prize for the History of Science

>
>Subject: Slade Prize for the History of Science
>
>>The British Society for the History of Science invites entries for the
>>2001 Slade Prize.  The Slade Prize of =A3300 is awarded biennially to
the
>>writer of an essay (published or unpublished) that makes a critical
>>contribution to the history of science. Examples would be scholarly
work
>>that critically engages a prevalent interpretation of a historical
>>episode, scientific innovation or scientific controversy.  Entry is
open
>>to people of any age or nationality.  The Prize may be awarded to the
>>writer of one outstanding essay, or may be divided between two or more
>>entrants.  The Prize(s) will be presented at a BSHS meeting.  Any
>>winning essay(s) not yet place with a publisher will be considered for
>>publication in the British Journal for the History of Science at the
>>discretion of the Editor.
>>
>>General Rules
>>There is no age limit.  Entry is not limited to members of BSHS or UK
>>citizens.=20
>>
>>Entries should be in English, and should have been published or
written
>>in the two years prior to 31 December 2001.=20
>>
>>Essays should not exceed 10,000 words in length (excluding footnotes)
>>and must be accompanied by an abstract of 500 words.  Entries without
an
>>abstract will not be considered.
>>
>>Three copies of the essay and abstract should be sent to arrive not
>>later than 31 December 2001.  Essays should not bear any reference to
>>the author, either by name or department.  Submissions by email will
not
>>be accepted.
>>
>>Entries should be sent to BSHS Secretary, Dr. Sally Horrocks,
Department
>>of Economic and Social History, University of Leicester, Leicester,
LE1
>>7RH.  Tel: + 44 116 252 5070 Fax: +44 116 252 5081.  Enquiries by
email
>>(smh4@le.ac.uk) are welcome.
>
>_______________________________________________

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Carol Ann Wald
UCLA Department of English
wald@humnet.ucla.edu
310.453.6682