CALL FOR PAPERS:

IMPERIALISMS: NEW AND OLD

The Fifteenth Annual Tri-University History Conference will be held at the Wilfrid Laurier University (Waterloo, Ontario, Canada) on 15 November 2008. We welcome proposals for individual papers and complete panels from graduate students and established scholars in all fields and especially from those examining aspects of imperialism, colonialism, decolonization, post-colonialism; power, opposition and dissonance in the relationship of regional, national and supra-national communities; cultural imperialism and globalization.

The Tri-University Graduate History Program (http://www.triuhistory.ca), one of Canada's largest and most comprehensive history programs, unites graduate faculty and students at the University of Guelph, the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University.

The deadline for abstract submissions: 5 September 2008

Please send paper abstracts (not to exceed 250 words) and queries to Dr. Susan Neylan, History Department, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, ON, Canada, N2L 3C5 (sneylan@wlu.ca)