A Stout Research Centre/ Victoria Institute for Links with Latin America (VILLA) conference Victoria University of Wellington 2‐4 September 2010 Keynote speakers: Professor José Colmeiro, University of Auckland Professor Tom Dwyer, University of Campinas, São Paulo Professor Alfredo Martínez Expósito, University of Queensland Professor Lisa Matisoo‐Smith, University of Otago Professor Marco A. Pamplona, Pontifícia Universidade [...]
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Dialogue among the Disciplines of Knowledge (Chile 2010)
II Congress on Sciences, Technologies and Cultures: Dialogue among the Disciplines of Knowledge Looking at the future of Latin America and the Caribbean October 29 and November 1 ,2010 at the Universidad de Santiago de Chile USACH The Study Net on Migrations, Nationalism and Citizenship (USACH 2008) invites you to take part in the Symposium. [...]
Argentine Culture Symposium
Saturday 29 May, 4.30pm – 8.00pm To celebrate the bicentenary of the Argentine independence revolution, the School of Music in collaboration with the School of Languages, will host a half-day symposium on Argentine culture showcasing the work of Argentine academics and scholars at the University of Melbourne. The programme will include papers on tango, rock, [...]
The Atlantic World in a Pacific Field
Sydney Sawyer Seminar: The Antipodean Laboratory: Humanity, Sovereignty and Environment in Southern Oceans and Lands, 1700-2009 Generously supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the University of Sydney The University of Sydney is the proud host of the first Mellon Sawyer Seminar to be held in Australia. The seminar will conclude with a conference [...]
The South of International Law
Intensive Workshop Thursday 8 & Friday 9 July 2010, Melbourne Law School Call for Participation Due 22 April How might a concept of the ‘South’ be understood in terms of a pattern of (international) legal relations? ‘The South’ is commonly understood as a political rather than a purely geographical designation, broadly to indicate the ‘have-nots’ [...]
Argentinean conference on ‘multi-versalism’ – call for papers
Conference Mendoza, 3-6 November 2010 Working title: “Cultural elements in social sciences and in academic labor – Epistemological and educational challenges constructing a scientific multi-versalism” Workshop rationale The era of globalization confronts social thought with a twofold paradox: Firstly, in the era of globalization knowledge about foreign societies and policies has gained importance, especially since [...]
Pacific Art in the 21st Century – Museums, New Global Communities And Future Trends
image The Xth International Symposium of the Pacific Arts Association is pleased to call for papers on ‘Pacific Art in the 21st Century – Museums, New Global Communities And Future Trends.’ The symposium seeks to highlight issues surrounding the creation, dispersal, possession, repatriation, stewardship and interpretation of Pacific art in the 21st century Focus of [...]
Oceanic Transformations conference
clip_image002 3rd Conference ‘Oceanic Transformations’ Victoria University Conference Centre, 300 Flinders Street, Melbourne, 8th – 11th April 2010 Call for abstracts by 8th February 2010 The Australian Association for the Advancement of Pacific Studies (AAAPS) holds a biennial conference. The first one, "Australia in the Pacific – the Pacific in Australia" was held in January [...]
Other Views: Art History in (South) Africa and the Global South – Call for papers
South African Visual Arts Historians (SAVAH) Comité International d’Histoire de l’Art (CIHA) Colloquium Organised by SAVAH under the aegis of CIHA, to take place at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 12 – 15 January 2011 FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS Other Views: Art History in (South) Africa and the Global South CIHA has recently been [...]
To reform or to start again? An argument across the south
In Kuala Lumpur 24-26 January 2009 there was a south-south event titled The International Conference on Hegemony, Counter Hegemony and Alternatives to Hegemony: Implications for the South. This event was part of a ‘scholarly collaboration program’ between three major academic networks across the South – CODESRIA, APISA and CLACSO. The participants represented a tri-continental range [...]
