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3rd Interdisciplinary
Graduate Conference
“Liminality in the Humanities: An Interdisciplinary Exchange”
University of Utah, Salt Lake City ~ September 24-25
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
PATRICIA HILL COLLINS
Chair of and Charles Phelps Taft Professor of Sociology within the Department of African American Studies at the University of Cincinnati
Attention Graduate Students!
The Humanities Graduate Conference Committee invites you to share your work at a conference organized by graduate students for graduate students. This year’s theme presents a question to further expand the interdisciplinary conversation: What are the facts, manners, and means of negotiating borders and identities in the humanities?
Call for Abstracts
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:
Graduate students please submit an electronic abstract (250 words or less) of your paper, presentation, collaborative work, or performance. Please include the abstract in the body of your email message (attachments will not be read), and send it to:
hgc@mail.hum.utah.edu
Submissions should contain presentation title, author’s name, institutional and departmental affiliation, mailing address, e-mail address, and phone number. We must receive your abstract by May 31, 2004. Works in progress, panel presentations, and creative works are welcome.
POSSIBLE PANEL TOPICS:
- Aesthetics and/or Art History
- Challenges of Interdisciplinarity
- (Inter/Cross/Trans) Disciplinary Identity
- The Place of the Private
- Truth, Meaning, Knowledge
- Educational Reform
- Creation, Performance, Text
- Pedagogy
- Issues in Race, Class, Gender, Sexuality
- Culture, Language, Composition
- (Inter-)Disciplinary Knowledge
- Ethics and Activism
- History’s Interdisciplinary Future
- Science, Mind, and Nature
- Literature and “-isms”
- Rethinking Theory and Method
- Social Criticism and Culture Studies
- Philosophical Movements
- Public Memory and Social Space
For more information, please contact:
Rebecca DaPra: r.dapra@utah.edu
Lindsay Calhoun: lnzc2000@yahoo.com
Dr. Maureen Mathison, faculty advisor:
maureen.mathison@m.cc.utah.edu
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