Category Archives: conferences

AutoBiography Summer Conference 2010 (7/8-10/2010) UK

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 [...]

Transgressive (Auto)Biography as Genre and Method (10/28/2010) Czech Republic

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, [...]

Storytelling, Memories and Identity Constructions (4/20/2010; 7/28-8/2/2010) Mexico

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 [...]

Small-guage storytelling: The amateur fiction film – CFP

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 [...]

Landscapes of the Self (6/15/2010; 11/24-26/2010) Portugal

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, [...]

PERFORM, INVOLVE, PARTICIPATE

8th International Qualitative Research Conference 
6 – 8 September 2010

Talbot Campus
Bournemouth University
More info at: http://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/hsc/international-qualitative-research-science.html
About the Qualitative Conference: http://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/hsc/international-qualitative-research-conference-2010.html
Call for Abstracts (30 April Deadline): https://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/hsc/international-qualitative-research-conference-form-s.html
Contact: cqr@bournemouth.ac.uk
Look forward to your contribution and seeing you in September!
PERFORM, INVOLVE, PARTICIPATE

Gender & Scales of Empowerment: subjectivities, connections & belongings

2010 Annual Gender Symposium
Gender & Scales of Empowerment: subjectivities, connections & belongings
1000 – 1730, Friday 12 March 2010
The Yusuf Hamied Theatre, Christ’s College, Cambridge
Speakers include:
Professor Catherine Campbell, LSE; Professor Cindi Katz, CUNY; Dr Matt
Houlbrook, Oxford; Dr Nayanika Mookherjee, Lancaster; Professor Cynthia
Cockburn, City University London
For further details and to register: http://www.gender.cam.ac.uk/symposium/
<https://uel-mail1.uel.ac.uk/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.gender.cam.
ac.uk/symposium/>
All welcome!

1st ISCAR PhD Summer School in June/ Finland

Dear people, 
I would like to draw your and your students’ attention to the attached call for participation to the first ISCAR school which is going to take place in June in Finland. 
Participation and accomodation is free (just 25 Euro for registration) and if students from all over the world can pay the ticket to travel [...]

The Future of Cultural Work

Organisers: Mark Banks and Stephanie Taylor (CRESC, Open University)
Rosalind Gill and Andy Pratt
(Centre for Culture, Media and Creative Industries Research,
King’s College, London)
Date: Monday 7 June 2010
Venue: Open University London Regional Centre, Camden.
Call for Papers
As ‘creativity’ and ‘creative work’ have become buzzwords for progress, so
the cultural and creative industries have become an instrumental feature of
national economic [...]

QI2010 Preliminary Program Available

he preliminary program for the Sixth International Congress of
Qualitative Inquiry is available for download at the address below:
icqi.org
Please note that ONLY online submissions to the regular congress have
been scheduled thus far. The program excludes submissions to ADIT,
ADISP, A Day in Qualitative Health Care, A Day in Qualitative Social
Work, plenaries, special panels, and submissions made via [...]