Nowadays, nations and ethnic groups face a crucial political and cultural challenge: to supplant traditional concepts of identity based on national mythology, exclusivity and political sovereignty with new ones stemming from the plurality of identifications and richness of inter- and transcultural communication based on dialogue. This change is becoming increasingly necessary because of the rise of […]
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PRAGESTT XI: Call for Papers
Submissions of the online registration form for the 11th Annual German studies conference PRAGESTT are due to January 16, 2022. The 11th Annual German studies conference PRAGESTT is an international conference intended for German scholars and students. It offers an open panel for scientific exchange among young German scholars, primarily for exchanging the results of […]
Turning Muslims into Comrades: Gendered Transformations of Muslim Lives in Socialist and Post-socialist Contexts
Conference and Special Issue: Turning Muslims into Comrades: Gendered Transformations of Muslim Lives in Socialist and Post-socialist Contexts 26–27 October 2021 Convenors: Drs Andreja Mesarič and Ivan Simić, Charles University, Prague CALL FOR PAPERS We invite conference contributions exploring the interplay between government policies, gender and Muslim populations in socialist and post-socialist contexts. Driven by […]
One Biography, Multiple Places: The Life and Work of Shmuel Hugo Bergmann Between Prague and Jerusalem (1883–1975)
In the last couple of years, there is an increase in scholars interested in different aspects of the life and thoughts of Samuel Hugo Bergmann. Despite his importance and influence as a philosopher, theologian, political thinker, and leading persona of academic life, he has not received much attention in research. The first international conference about Bergmann […]
Memory in Central and Eastern Europe: Past Traumas, Present Challenges, Future Horizons
The conference focuses on a number of issues related to history, memory, media, policy and their future development in Eastern and Central Europe. The conference is intended for MA and PhD students who are engaged in studies of history, memory, sociology, anthropology, law, political science, literature, gender, area and other studies. Main sections: Theory and methodology […]
Call for Papers: VIVA AFRICA 2021 – Africa and (the Other) Europe: Imageries – Discourses – Exchanges
This year, the twelfth international African studies conference VIVA AFRICA will be held at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University. The theme is the relationship between Africa and Europe in the past and the present with a focus on these parts of Europe that have participated in the colonial system, even though they had no colonies […]
Call for Applications: 10th UNICA Student Conference (Deadline 26 Feb 2021)
Dear students, We want to inform you about the call for applications to participate at 10th UNICA Student Conference: Transforming Your University in the post COVID-19 Age. The accomodation, meals and travel expenses will be covered for nominated students. You may find information in the on the following call: https://www.ff.cuni.cz/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/UNICA-Student-Conference-2021-1.pdf or on the official website: […]
PRAGESTT XI: Call for Papers
Die Abgabe des Online-Anmeldeformulars für den 11. Jahrgang der germanistischen Konferenz PRAGESTT ist bis zum 16. Januar 2022 möglich. Die PRAGESTT (Prager Germanistische Studierendentagung) stellt eine internationale germanistische Studierendenkonferenz dar. Sie bietet eine offene Plattform für wissenschaftlichen Austausch junger Germanistinnen und Germanisten, die insb. die Ergebnisse ihrer Bachelor-, Master- und Dissertationsarbeiten sowie anderer wissenschaftlichen Projekte […]
CFP: Multimedia Encounters: Experimental Approaches to Ethnographic Research
The UCL Multimedia Anthropology Lab is inviting submissions for our upcoming conference, Multimedia Encounters: Experimental Approaches to Ethnographic Research. The conference will take place online in January 2021 and will be accompanied by an exhibition. The deadline for submissions of abstracts is the 2nd of December 2020.
Call for Papers: Virtual Student Conference “New Pathways in Anglophone literary and Cultural Studies in Pandemic Times”
Anglophone literary and cultural studies at Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University, calls for paper on the virtual student conference “New Pathways in Anglophone Literary and Cultural Studies in Pandemic Times”. The deadline has been prolonged until October 2, 2020. More information here. Keynote speakers: Dr Don Sparling, Masaryk University Dr Sagar Deva, University of Leeds […]
