27.3421, Calls: Anthro Ling, Socioling/UK

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LINGUIST List: Vol-27-3421. Mon Aug 29 2016. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 27.3421, Calls: Anthro Ling, Socioling/UK

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Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2016 15:29:58
From: Kinga Kozminska [kinga.kozminska at ling-phil.ox.ac.uk]
Subject: Gender, Identity and Migration Seminar

 
Full Title: Gender, Identity and Migration Seminar 

Date: 14-Oct-2016 - 14-Oct-2016
Location: London, United Kingdom 
Contact Person: Kinga Kozminska
Meeting Email: gimseminar2016 at gmail.com
Web Site: https://genderidentitymigrationseminar.wordpress.com 

Linguistic Field(s): Anthropological Linguistics; Sociolinguistics 

Call Deadline: 15-Sep-2016 

Meeting Description:

Scholars working in a variety of fields (e.g. linguistics, cultural studies,
anthropology) are invited to participate in this one-day seminar on the
construction of gender and gender relations in contemporary Europe with a
particular focus on post-socialist European contexts. The seminar will explore
the role of gender in the migration process with a particular focus on
post-socialist European contexts. During the seminar, graduate students and
scholars working on gender issues will investigate how gender relations affect
migration, settlement and relationship with the ‘home’ culture that has been
left behind. 

Registration is free. All participants interested in the seminar should
register through an eventbrite link which will be available from September 1
to October 10.


Call for Papers:

We welcome 20-minute-long papers contributing to the debate on the
construction of gender and gender relations among contemporary European
migrants, especially from Eastern and Central Europe. Scholars working in a
variety of fields (e.g. cultural studies, anthropology, linguistics, history,
sociology, area studies, film studies) are invited to participate.

The deadline for abstract submission is September 15 2016. Accepted speakers
will be notified on September 20 2016.

500-word abstracts  with short bios should be sent to
gimseminar2016 at gmail.com.




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