27th Cemeteries Colloquium: Call for papers

27th Cemeteries Colloquium in York, UK
The Cemetery Research Group invites you to participate in the 27th Cemeteries Colloquium, taking place on 8th May 2026 in York, UK.

About the event

On 8th May 2026, the 27th Cemeteries Colloquium will take place as a live meeting at the University of York, United Kingdom.

The Colloquium, organized by the Cemetery Research Group (CRG), has developed into an essential forum for the discussion of new and emerging cemetery scholarship and is multi-disciplinary, accepting papers from across all the humanities and social sciences. The event has an emphasis on discussion, and its international and interdisciplinary nature makes the meeting particularly thought-provoking.

Call for papers

Each paper will be given a 30-minute timeslot. Those interested in presenting are invited to submit an abstract of no more than 250 words via the submission form on the Cemetery Research Group website, available HERE.

The deadline for abstract submission is 27th March 2026.

For any additional questions please contact Dr Julie Rugg at julierugg36@gmail.com.






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