[eccr] Cfp: 10th Culture and Power Conference

>First Announcement and Call for Papers
>
>CULTURE AND SOCIETY IN THE AGE OF GLOBALISATION
>
>10th International _Culture and Power_ Conference
>of the Iberian Association for Cultural Studies
>
>7TH, 8TH, 9TH October 2004
>
>To be held in Burgos (Spain)
>Conference venue: Teatro Principal
>
>
>The English Department, Humanities Faculty, University of Burgos will host 
>a three-day conference organised by the Iberian Association for Cultural 
>Studies around the theme _Culture and Society in the Age of Globalisation._
>
>The aim of this conference is to bring together specialists and 
>researchers from different nations and fields of study in an effort to 
>develop a truly international and trans-disciplinary understanding of the 
>multiple ways in which globalising processes are impacting our world, 
>lives and identities.
>The conference organisers therefore welcome papers in all  areas of 
>learning and are open to a variety of theoretical and methodological 
>approaches; preferred, however, are presentations which focus on the 
>following areas:
>
>Globalisation and culture:
>cultural-theoretical perspectives on the globalisation of culture; 
>intercultural communication; high and low culture; environmental politics 
>and public policy; endangered species; social plights; culture and work; 
>culture and business; globalisation and the world economy; transnational 
>corporations; international crime ...
>
>Globalisation, language and education:
>language and cultural studies;  multi-lingual communities; English as a 
>second language; English as a local and global language; immigrant and 
>multicultural education; pedagogy; educational policies; higher education 
>and cultural competence ...
>
>Globalisation and the media:
>the role of the media (broadly understood to include all forms of 
>telecommunications, the Internet and computers, print and televisual 
>journalism, and all forms of visual media) in the era of globalisation ...
>
>Globalisation, democracy and citizenship:
>the nation state, the nation and transnational capital; nationalisms and 
>global disorder; global governance and citizenship; cultural regionalism 
>vs. globalisation; the global and the glocal; multicultural citizenship; 
>Americanisation; Europeanisation and Euroscepticism ...
>
>Globalisation and identity:
>cultural and societal agents of change; class and gender; flexible 
>capitalism and unions; labour and globalisation; difference and diversity 
>in the workplace; social integration and exclusion; alterity and 
>hybridity;  immigration processes, race relations, minorities and identity 
>formation ...
>
>
>Contributors are  welcome to submit abstracts that  address these, or 
>other questions related to the theme _Culture and society in the age of 
>globalisation_.
>Proposals for full panels (2-hour, 5-paper panels) are also welcome.
>Early submission is encouraged.
>Proposals will be refereed and selected by a panel appointed by IBACS 
>(Iberian Association for Cultural Studies).
>
>
>Contributor Guidelines:
>1. Abstract of paper (150 words)
>2. Full panel proposal (300 words)
>3. Brief resume/bio for each author/coauthor of the paper and panel organiser
>4. Submission by material mail or e-mail (e-mail with MS Word attachment 
>preferred; reference line: Burgos 2004)
>5. Submission deadlines: panel proposals - March 31, 2004; paper proposals 
>- 15th June 2004
>
>Material mail:
>Elena Oliete
>Ana Matamala
>Olga Seco
>Chantal Cornut-Gentille
>
>Departamento de Filología inglesa
>Facultad de Filosofía y letras
>De la Universidad de Zaragoza
>Ciudad Universitaria
>50009 Zaragoza
>Spain
>
>E-mail
>Elena Oliete: (alcarel3 /at/ terra.es)
>Ana Matamala:  (anamatamala2001 /at/ yahoo.es)
>Olga Seco:  (olgaseco79 /at/ yahoo.es)
>Chantal Cornut-Gentille:  (chantalcorngent /at/ telefonica.net)
>
>Registration
>
>Three ways to  register:
>1) Bank tranfer: to Viajes Indra. S.L. account nº: CAJA CIRCULO 2017 _ 
>0073 _   19- 300000344-7.  Then fax or mail  payment voucher (together 
>with name, full address, e-mail address and title of paper) to:
>Ana García
>Viajes Indra
>Calle Vitoria, nº 37 trasera
>09004 Burgos
>Spain
>FAX: +34 947202200
>
>2) Cheque or postal order: mail (together with name, full address, e-mail 
>address and title of paper) to:
>Ana García
>Viajes Indra
>Calle Vitoria, nº 37 trasera
>09004 Burgos
>Spain
>
>3) Credit Card: Call Viajes Indra  (Spain) +34 947 202244 and use your 
>MasterCard, Visa, or American Express. Then fax credit card payment 
>(together with name, full address, e-mail address and title of paper)  to: 
>FAX: +34 947202200
>
>For all inquiries: (ana /at/ viajesindra.es)
>
>
>Conference Registration fees:
>
>Members of IBACS: ¬ 130
>Early bird fee (payment by July 15): ¬ 110
>IBACS students: ¬ 90
>Early bird fee (payment by July 15): ¬ 85
>
>Standard fee: ¬ 150
>Early bird fee (payment by July 15): ¬ 130
>Student fee: (session attendance only): ¬ 35
>
>

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