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Call for Papers "Thinking (With)Out Borders II" International Political Theory Conference University of St Andrews St Andrews, Scotland (UK) 1-2 July 2010 __________________________________________________ Recent years have seen an unprecedented broadening of political theorizing with regard to the international. Theoretical perspectives have moved across and beyond a number of established boundaries—including geographical, national, economic, ethnic, political, legal, and disciplinary—to expand and diversify reflection on key issues in world affairs. This conference, sponsored by the Journal of International Political Theory, presents a major opportunity for scholars working in the interdisciplinary field of international political theory to discuss and debate issues within this burgeoning area of study today, as well as its important historical preoccupations and future challenges. Keynote Speaker: Fred Dallmayr Packey J. Dee Professor of Political Science and Philosophy, University of Notre Dame Suggested topics include, but are not limited to: - International political thought beyond the West - Race, ethnicity and identity - Globalization and global civil society - Human rights and responsibilities - Imperialisms and empire - Democracy and peace - The political imaginary - Global constitutionalism - Refugees and migration - Global practices of violence - Environment, technology and development We actively encourage papers and panels discussing texts, theories and thinkers from around the world. Papers should conform to a twenty minute presentation time, followed by a ten minute question period. Interested scholars are invited to present proposals for individual papers or entire panels by 4 January 2010. Proposals should be sent by email to BOTH of the Conference Co-Convenors: Dr Patrick Hayden (jp...@st-andrews.ac.uk) and Dr Anthony Lang (a...@st-andrews.ac.uk), School of International Relations, University of St Andrews, United Kingdom. Proposals (300 words max) should include: title of paper, abstract, full name(s), affiliation, an email address and at least 3 keywords that best describe the subject of the submission. Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis, and authors of accepted presentations will be notified by email as soon as their papers have been provisionally accepted. The final acceptance of any paper, and its inclusion in the programme, is confirmed only after participants have registered in advance of the conference. Conference website: http://ipt-journal.org/iptconference.aspx __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: http://interphil.polylog.org Intercultural Philosophy Calendar: http://cal.polylog.org
