Proposed Special Session for MLA 2011 in Los Angeles When Katherine Stubbes “bequeaths” their newborn son to Phillip Stubbes, she asks her husband to “bring up this childe in good letters, in learning and discipline, and above all things, see that he be brought up and instructed in the exercise of true religion.” The late [...]
UBLIC LIVES, PRIVATE LIVES: NEW RESEARCH ACROSS THE DISCIPLINES A Postgraduate Research Conference WEDNESDAY 2nd JUNE 2010 Grand Parade, UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON The Second Annual Post-Graduate Research Conference Co-organised by the Centre for Research in Memory, Narrative and Histories, University of Brighton and the Centre for Life History and Life Writing, University of Sussex CALL [...]
The 13th ISJR Conference is approaching fast, which means it is time to put in your conference submissions if you haven’t already. To be held in Banff Alberta, on August 21-24, 2010, the theme of the conference will be on “Rights and Equality in the Global Community”. The conference line-up features, in addition to Carolyn [...]
Global Justice. Concepts, Theories and Constraints Bucharest, May 18-19, 2010 Faculty of Philosophy, University of Bucharest Worldwide suffering caused by large-scale famine, poverty, human rights violations, military interventions or environmental degradation have a global dimension, because those responsible are not only individuals, but also states and international institutions. Recently, what some have perceived as global [...]
We invite psychologists, other mental health professionals, researchers, teachers, students, and other activists to join Psychologists for Social Responsibility for our conference “Toward a More Socially Responsible Psychology”, July 15-17 at the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis in Brookline, MA (next to Boston). LEARN MORE and REGISTER TODAY at www.psysr.org/conference2010. In a relaxed and interactive [...]
Roskilde University, May 26-28 2010 This conference focuses on the everyday practices of persons, and the interplay between actors and social structures in everyday life. Everyday life in the Nordic and Europeans societies is characterized by an unprecedented rupture of economic and political systems, cultural meanings and individual identities. Global and environmental changes force us [...]
Exploring Childhood Studies, A Graduate Student Conference Rutgers University, Camden Registration is now open! The Graduate Student Organization of the Department of Childhood Studies at Rutgers University-Camden proudly announces its first graduate student conference to be held April 09, 2010 on the Camden, New Jersey campus. The field of childhood studies engages in both theoretical [...]
Vital Signs 2: Engaging Research Imaginations
The 2nd International and Interdisciplinary Conference 7-9th September 2010
University of Manchester, UK Organised by: Realities, part of the ESRC National Centre for Research Methods Keynote speakers: David Inglis (Cultural Sociology, University of Aberdeen) Nigel Rapport (Anthropology/Philosophy, St Andrews University) Gillian Rose (Geography/Visual Culture, Open University) Jennifer Mason (Sociology, [...]
APCS: The Association for the Psychoanalysis of Culture and Society Call for Papers 2010 Annual Conference: Psychoanalysis and Social Justice Rutgers University: October 22-23, 2010 This conference will address issues regarding how psychoanalytic theory and practice guide and are guided by our ideas about social justice and social responsibility. We invite you to reflect on [...]
Call for Papers 2010 Marxist Literary Group, Institute on Culture and Society Special Topic: “The Dialectic” Deadline for Proposals: February 15, 2010. The 2010 Marxist Literary Group’s Institute on Culture and Society (MLG-ICS) will convene this summer in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada, June 15-20, on the campus of St. Francis Xavier University. The (particularly timely) [...]