The Critical Potential of Language
Journal für Psychologie Special Issue
Call for Papers.
Spawned by the linguistic turn, and in psychology specifically by the narrative turn associated with the names of Theodor Sarbin and Jerome Bruner, language became the central focus in many areas of the social sciences. The special issue of the German Journal für Psychologie [...]
XIXth Auto/Biography Summer Conference Program
8 to 10 July 2010 * University of Leicester
“Legacies”
Thursday, 8 July 2010 * 6:30 – 7:37:30 pm
“Auto/biographical reflections on personal and
other legacies: Much more than money”
The Phil Salmon Memorial Lecture by Gayle Letherby, University of Plymouth
Friday, 9 July 2010 * 9:00 – 9:50
“Reflections ns in the Hall of Mirrors: emotion,
history, and [...]
NEW TITLE:
STORYTELLING
Bewitching the Modern Mind
By CHRISTIAN SALMON
Published 22nd March 2010
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EVENTS:
8 April, 1pm at the RSA, London: ‘Storytelling: How narratives shape our
reality, ideas and behaviour’. For more information and book your free place:
http://www.thersa.org/events/our-events/storytelling-how-narratives-shape-our
-reality,-ideas-and-behaviour
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8 April, 6.30pm at the ICA, London: ‘Making Believe’, with Julia Hobsbawm,
founder of media analysis and networking firm Editorial Intelligence and
pioneer [...]
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Living Between the Lines: Transgressive (Auto)Biography as Genre and Method
Location: Czech Republic
<http://www.h-net.org/announce/geography.cgi?geography=Czech%20Republic>
Conference Date:2010-10-28
Date Submitted: 2010-03-24
Announcement ID: 175117
This conference, open to scholars, authors, and non-specialists alike, aims
to promote the study of transgressive (auto)biography by investigating the
transformations and cross-continental influences that have proven central to
the development of (auto)biographies that bide between genres. Especially in
the last two decades, [...]
*CALL FOR PAPERS*
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS EXTENDED UNTIL 14TH APRIL 2010
The Biographical Narrative in 21st Century Film and Television
POSTGRADUATE SEMINAR SERIES
THURSDAY 27TH MAY & THURSDAY 3RD JUNE 2010
This seminar series welcomes proposals for papers from postgraduate students
that consider the biographical narrative, the ‘Biopic’, in cinema and
television of the last decade.
Despite its status as one of the [...]
The Enkidu Summer Conference 2010: Storytelling, Memories and Identity
Constructions
México City, 28 July – 2, Augst 2010
Deadline for paper proposal submissions: 20. April, 2010
Conference Languages: English, Castilian, German, French and Nahuatl
Languages for presentation: English, Castilian
Conference Homepage:
http://enkidumagazine.com/chics/esc.htm
The primary focus for the 6th edition of this inclusive and interdisciplinary
annual conference organized by Enkidu Magazine and the International [...]
Years after 9/11 are we any closer to knowing what makes a radical?
In the wake of the terrorist attacks on 9/11, US public officials seemed to
have no idea how many of the 1.3 billion Muslims across the world supported
the bombing. The result was the largest most comprehensive study of its
kind.
Organised by Gallup, taking [...]
Small-Gauge Storytelling:
The Amateur Fiction Film
A One-Day Symposium
University of Liverpool, Wednesday the 9th of June 2010
This one-day event, hosted by the University of Liverpool, invites papers
exploring issues around the many meeting points between amateur cinema and
fictional film practice. For around fifty years, roughly between the 1930s
and the 1980s, cine-clubs and individuals working within the framework [...]
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE LANDSCAPES OF THE SELF
Identity, discourse, representation
VENUE: UNIVERSITY OF EVORA – PORTUGAL
DATE – 24-26 November 2010
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS – TO BE ANNOUNCED
The Centre for the Study of Letters and the
research team of the project ‘Landscapes of the
self’ invite scholars, theorists, researchers,
and practitioners of autobiography in all media
to attend the 1st International Conference
LANDSCAPES OF THE SELF, [...]
To think is tO ExperimeNt
Research Event
The Centre for Narrative Research is organising the ninth annual Research Day
for graduate students on Thursday, April 29nd, 2010 at Docklands Campus,
University of East London. Over the last eight years, this has been an
exciting event with participants from all over the UK and Europe and we look
forward to meeting again [...]