CALL. 31.01.2017: [SYMPOSIA] World Humanities Conference - Liège (Belgium)
FECHA LÍMITE/DEADLINE/SCADENZA: 31/01/2016
FECHA CONGRESO/CONGRESS DATE/DATA CONGRESSO: 06-07-08-09-10-11-12/08/2017
LUGAR/LOCATION/LUOGO: University of Liège (Liège, Belgium)
ORGANIZADOR/ORGANIZER/ORGANIZZATORE: International Council for the Philosophy and Human Studies (CIPSH) ; UNESCO ; University of Liège
INFO: web - cmh-wch@ulg.ac.be ; cipsh@unesco.org
CALL:
The Humanities have a unique contribution to make to the understanding of a wide range of current global problems. The International Council for the Philosophy and Human Studies (CIPSH) together with UNESCO and the University of Liège will hold a World Humanities conference 6-12 August 2017 in Liège. The conference will have six main strands: • Humanity and the environment • Cultures and identities, • Borders and migrations • Heritage • History, memory and politics • The Humanities in a changing world Papers, sessions and symposia which address these broad issues from the perspective of History, Creative Literature, Visual Arts, Performative Media, Anthropology, Comparative cultural studies, Archaeology, Philosophy or any other Humanities fields, are welcome. The world Conference will accept proposals of sessions, symposia and of papers for sessions until November 1st, 2016. Proposals should be sent to cmh-wch@ulg.ac.be and cipsh@unesco.org
The symposia are organized by a professional association or a specific group, and should address a specific theme not covered by the sessions. Symposia proposals must include a minimum of six papers by different participants, and may be proposed until January 31st, 2017. Within the Humanities in general Classics has its own distinctive contribution to make to the study of these issues and colleagues are warmly invited to submit proposals. Further details at http://fiecnet.blogspot.co.uk/