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Eighth Annual Graduate Student History and Theory Conference
January 15-16, 2005
Keynote: Professor James Scott, Yale University
Roundtable: TBA
The steering committee for the Eighth Annual Student History and Theory Conference at the University of California, Irvine, invites proposals for its 2005 conference. This conference will explore the structuring, performance, representation, and/or interplay of domination and resistance. Interdisciplinary graduate student papers and panels are welcomed, as are presentations using multimedia or performance. Panel and paper topics might include (but are not limited to) the following:
- Disciplinary power/biopower
- Discourse
- Subaltern studies
- Nationalism/nationality/nation-building
- Colonialism/imperialism/postcolonialism
- Social engineering
- Localism/globalism
- Race/ethnicity
- Gender/sexuality
- Subjectivity
- Slavery/bondage
- Memory/counter-memory
- Feudalisms/peasantries
- Insurgency/repression
- Rupture/trauma/dislocation
- Diaspora/refugee
- Capitalism/labor/class
Submission Information: Proposals for individual presentations and panels should reach us by August 2, 2004.
Individual submissions must include:
- Cover page with name, address, phone number and e-mail address
- Abstract of no more than 250 words
- A short (two-page maximum) CV
Panel submissions must include:
- Cover page for each participant with name, address, phone number, and e-mail address(please specify panel organizer)
- Panel abstract of no more than 250 words
- 250 word description of each paper
- A short (two-page maximum) CV for each participant
Panels will consist of three partipants. Chairpersons and discussants for all panels will be provided.
Notifications of acceptance will be sent out the second week of Septmember. Submissions of a 6-8 page, double-spaced draft of the presentation is due by December 3, 2004 and must be mailed in hard copy form.
Please send proposals either electronically or by mail to:
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