The Cemetery Research Group runs two events a year: in May and in November. Follow the links and send in an abstract
Sociology: Cemeteries as cultural texts
Francaviglia, R. 1971
‘The cemetery as an evolving cultural landscape’, Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 61, 3, 501-9.
Kearl, M. 1989
Endings: A Sociology of Death and Dying, New York: OUP.
Kolbuszewski, J. 1995
Cemetery as text of culture’, in O.Czerner and I. Juszkiewicz (eds) Cemetery Art, ICOMOS: Wrocław, 17-40.