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The conference seeks to create an intellectually stimulating environment for the debate about the non-human of (social science) research and its role in re-defining the limits and boundaries of social science. Anthropologists as well as scholars form a wide range of other disciplines of humanities, social, historical or environmental sciences are welcome to participate.
Papers can address theoretical, methodological, and epistemological issues as well as engage with particular non-human themes. With respect to the overarching interest in non-human and hybridity, wide range of topics can be addressed, among others:
the relationship of human and non-human (animal, machine, etc.)
the issues of material culture, space, place and landscape
the relationship of science and art and the issue of scientific representation
the border between social and natural sciences
the relationship of science and activism, politics and power
and many others
The deadline for abstracts has been extended until 20 September 2011.
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