Closing date for proposals: 28th September 2012
IMBAS 2012
Postgraduate Conference in Medieval Studies
NUI Galway
23rd – 25th November 2012
Imbas is an interdisciplinary postgraduate conference hosted annually by NUI Galway. The conference gives postgraduate students the opportunity to present ongoing work and discuss their research with peers in an informal, interdisciplinary setting. The committee representing Imbas is delighted to announce the call for papers for the 2012 conference. The theme of the conference is ‘Diversity: political, social, cultural’, and it will run from the 23th – 25th of November at the Moore Institute, NUI Galway. The keynote speaker for this year will be confirmed shortly.
Papers are invited from all disciplines, with a focus on any topic from Late Antiquity to the end of the Medieval period. Interested postgraduates are invited to submit a title and abstract of 250-300 words, for a research paper of 20 minutes, to the Imbas committee at imbasnuig@gmail.com by 28th September, 2012.
Selected proceedings from the conference will be published in IMBAS peer-reviewed journal.