Call For Papers "Across Borders: Benefiting from Cultural Differences!" Literature und Lingustics at African Universities DAAD Regional Office for Africa Nairobi Goethe-Institut Nairobi University of Nairobi Nairobi (Kenya) 17-18 March 2005
An organizing committee with members of these three institutes will be in charge for the acceptance of abstracts and panels. Conference Outline: Main Theme: "Across Borders: Benefiting from Cultural Differences!" Subthemes + Panels: 1. Literature and Linguistics beyond National Identities 2. Re-Thinking the Self across Disciplinary Boundaries 3. Cross Border Relations between Germany as an European Country and its African Partner Countries Date and Place: 17th and 18th March 2005 at the University of Nairobi, Main Campus Guestspeakers: Will be circulated later Official Language: English Abstract Submission should not exceed 200 words, should contain the Title of the Presentation, Contact Address, Body of the Abstract. Email Submissions are welcome. Important Dates: Deadline of Submission of Abstracts: 28.01.2005 Acceptance of Abstracts: 07.02.2005 Deadline for Registration: 21.02.2005 Final Programme: 28.02.2005 Arrival of Conference Delegates: 16.03.2005 Departure: Late Afternoon of the 18th of March 2005 After Acceptance Notification please register at DAAD Office for Africa. Participants are asked to organize travel and accomodation themselves; assistance available through DAAD. DAAD, Nairobi/Goethe-Institut, Nairobi and University of Nairobi will sponsor the conference facilities and lunch on the two conference days. Information concerning Proposal and Conference Presentation: Contact Person at University of Nairobi: Dr. Marie Elisabeth Müller DAAD Lecturer for German Studies Email: <[email protected]> Information concerning Conference Registration and Organsiation: Contact Person in DAAD Office for Africa: Mrs. Dorothy Maingi Programme Officer Email: <[email protected]> Phone: 00254-20-2722660 _________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: http://interphil.polylog.org/ Intercultural Philosophy Calendar: http://agd.polylog.org/cal/
