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



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