CFP (international conference, Helsinki): Intercultural Communication Between China And the Rest of the World

[fred dervin]

International conference, call for paper

Intercultural Communication Between China And the Rest of the World:

Beyond (Reverse) Essentialism and Culturalism?

University of Helsinki, Finland

5-6.6.2014

Website: http://blogs.helsinki.fi/iccrw2014/

Deadline for abstract submissions: 15th January 2014


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Plenary speakers:

Anne Cheng, Professor at the Prestigious Collège de France in Paris (intellectual History of Chin

Adrian Holliday, Professor of Applied Linguistics at Canterbury Christ Church University (UK) in the Department of English & Language Studies

Prue Holmes, Senior Lecturer, School of Education, University of Durham (UK)

 

This interdisciplinary conference aims at analysing but also counter-attacking essentialist and culturalist analyses of intercultural communication between China and the rest of the world. Papers on any of the following topics may be submitted. The approach can be diachronic or synchronic and deal with any context of intercultural communication involving the Chinese (study abroad, online interaction, tourism, business, diplomacy, the media, etc.). Researchers in the fields of (amongst others) sinology, education and pedagogy, communication, sociology, linguistics, (social) psychology, cultural studies but also economics and management are invited to submit a proposal…

 

Full CFP: http://blogs.helsinki.fi/iccrw2014/esimerkkisivu/

 

Organized by the The Education for Diversities Research Group (E4D, Department of Teacher Education, University of Helsinki, Finland) and The Confucius Institute (University of Helsinki)

 

Conference Chairs:

Professor Fred Dervin (Department of Teacher Education, University of Helsinki) &

Dr Anja Lahtinen (Director of the Confucius Institute)
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