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Moving Forward 2011
| Location: | United Kingdom |
| Call for Papers Date: | 2011-05-08 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2011-04-25 |
| Announcement ID: |
184815 |
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The Eighth Annual
College of Arts and Social Sciences
Postgraduate Conference
University of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Wednesday 20 – Thursday 21 July 2011
Moving Forward is a conference designed by and for the postgraduate population. It aims to bring postgraduate students together from different departments, disciplines and universities, and in doing so, to help foster a sense of collective identity and create a forum for the discussion and debate of common issues. The conference also provides an annual opportunity for students to establish and maintain academic networks and to present past, current and proposed work in a supportive yet professional atmosphere.
Papers which engage with this year’s theme ‘Impact or Impasse: Postgraduate Research Beyond Academia’ are welcomed from any of the Arts and Social Sciences disciplines. At Aberdeen, these include:
Business - Accountancy-Finance; Economics; Property; Management.
Divinity, History and Philosophy - Cultural History; Divinity/Theology; History of Art; History; Philosophy; Religious Studies; Archaeology.
Education
Language and Literature - English; Modern Languages incl. Celtic, French, German and Hispanic Studies; Language and Linguistics; Film Studies.
Law
Music
Social Science - Anthropology; Politics & International Relations; Sociology; Gender Studies; Ethnology & Folklore.
The theme for 2011:
‘Impact or Impasse: Postgraduate Research Beyond Academia’
Papers must be no longer than 20 minutes in length, and may include audio and visual elements within this timescale. Presentations will be grouped thematically and panels will allow for discussion following each paper. Presenting delegates will be invited to publish. Proposals for poster presentations, installations and performances are also invited.
Please visit our website for further details about the conference and available travel bursaries: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/cass/movingforward/
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