Date: October 28 – 29, 2011 Venue: University of Sydney, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences The purpose of the symposium is to bring together scholars and researchers from different backgrounds (historical, literary, theoretical or philosophical) in order to discuss and compare the mutual interdependence of words and images, the mixed mediality of the visual and the verbal, and the way they have been interlacing in different geographical and cultural areas, from Europe and the US to the Middle East and the Asia Pacific region, throughout the years. Contributions are invited, but not limited to: We invite proposals for twenty-minute papers in English. Please submit a 500-word abstract and include name, university affiliation, as well as a short paragraph with biographical information by 30 May 2011. Enquiries and proposals should be addressed to: See for submissions details, registration, and all further information: http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=183625 |