The Cemetery Research Group runs two events a year: in May and in November. Follow the links and send in an abstract
Necropolitics: France
Ben-Amos, A. 2000
Funerals, Politics and Memory in Modern France 1789-1996, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Ben-Amos, A. & Ben-Ari, E. 1995
‘Resonance and reverberation: ritual and bureaucracy in the state funerals of the French Third Republic’, Theory and Society, 24, 163–91.