![[CFP] International One-day Conference “Narrative Journalism, Crises and Comics” (Clermont-Ferrand, FR, 12 November 2026)](https://gss.cost-action.eu/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/favicon_150x150-2.png)
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION 12 November 2026Maison des Sciences Humaines – Clermont-Ferrand (France)Organisation: Ailton Sobrinho (CELIS/UCA) & Virginie Giuliana (CELIS/UCA) Crises—whether climatic, geopolitical (armed conflicts), economic, health-related or social—constitute a central focus of journalistic coverage….
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Special issue of Slavonica Guest editors:Zsuzsanna Varga, University of Glasgow, zsuzsanna.varga@glasgow.ac.ukNemanja Radulović, University of Belgrade, nem_radulovic@yahoo.comTomasz Ewertowski, Shanghai International Studies University, tewert@shisu.edu.cn In this special issue of Slavonica (https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/ysla20), we invite scholars to examine the development of Eastern European encounters with India, following the call of ESIND – COST Action CA23144, “Europe’s Representations of India:…
![[Workshop] Exploring History through Comics: a Tour through the Archives of the Casa de Velázquez (Madrid, 20-21 April 2026)](https://gss.cost-action.eu/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/favicon_150x150-3.png)
This workshop is part of the activities of the CALC 2 project (https://www.casadevelazquez.org/recherche-scientifique/politique-scientifique/patrimoine-heritages-et-reecritures/calc-2-1)) and COST Action COS-MICs (CA24160) (https://cosmics.hypotheses.org/) within Working Group 2 and Working Group 4. It is conceived as a collaborative environment…
The workshop and seminar ‘Cultural Heritage and Visual Representations of India,” co-organised by ESIND (CostAction23144) and ID-SCAPES (ERC/COG/101125057), addressed the study of India’s visual heritage within broader debates on colonial knowledge, artistic exchange, and the making of global cultural histories. Over the centuries, the Indian subcontinent has been represented through a wide range of media—including…
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The Instituto Franklin-UAH, the Sociedad Académica de Estudios de Cómic, and the European project COST Action CA24160 COS-MICs are organising the 2nd International Conference of the SAEC in conjunction with the 3rd International Conference…
Dr. Giuseppe Resta, ESIND member and co-leader of Working Group 4, has been awarded the 2026 Edilia and François-Auguste de Montêquin Senior Fellowship by the Society of Architectural Historians (SAH) for his research project “Indo-Portuguese architecture through a female gaze: Gritli von Mitterwallner, the Tata Family, and the East-Indian community of Mumbai.” Giuseppe works at…
On June 29th and 30th, the workshop “Cultural Heritage and Visual Representations of India” will take place at the Faculty of Architecture, University of Porto, Portugal. The workshop is co-organised by the European Research Council Project ID-SCAPES – Building Identity: Religious Architecture and Sacral Landscapes of Christian Minorities in India and Bangladesh and the COST…
Titled “Develop and standardise early-phase archival acquisition protocols,” this hybrid workshop addressed the transition from scattered fieldwork data and private collections to professional archival management. Contributing to WG1’s Tasks T1.3 and T1.4 (Deliverables D3 and D4), the session used the Yalıboyu Evleri (Riverfront Houses) Digital Inventory in Amasya as a case study. Discussion centred on…
From the mid-16th to the mid-18th century, Jesuits played a major role in shaping European perceptions of India, influencing much of what Europeans read and discussed about the region. No other European institution in the early modern period produced as many texts, published as much material, circulated as many ideas, and shaped more concepts about…
This two-day event brought together experts and practitioners to explore the future of collaborative archives in landscape architecture, heritage preservation, and beyond, with 11 participants attending onsite and 10 joining online. The meeting focused on advancing WG1’s collaborative inventory roadmap through metadata and technical planning for the online archive map, brainstorming second-year activities and STSM…
