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Call for Papers Theme: Communications in a Changing World Subtitle: Philosophical and Humanitarian Issues Type: International Conference Institution: Yugra State University Location: Khanty-Mansiysk, KHM (Russia) Date: 14.β16.11.2012 Deadline: 15.9.2012 __________________________________________________ Today there is no need to talk about the urgency of the communication problems. It is extremely important for the Siberian North β the area of active dialogue, interaction, mentalities, cultures and languages. For the Finno-Ugric peoples, who gave the name to the Yugra, Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okgug, the problems caused by globalization, are even more acute. Native smaller peoples of the North are very concerned about preserving their culture and traditional lifestyle, way of life. But it is impossible to resist to globalization. How to respond to its challenges being yourself without losing your own face? How to find a place in the changing world for ethnic groups, leading the traditional way of life? These and other issues care the scientific community not only in Russia but also in other countries facing similar problems. The Yugra State University, one of the youngest universities in Russia celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2011, is the largest science center in the North-West Siberia. We invite you to participate in our conference. We plan to discuss the following issues: 1) Communication, sociality and historicity in the phenomenological philosophy Coord.: Alexey Eduardovych Savin, [email protected] 2) Communication in the modern socio-cultural environment Coord.: Lubov Anatolyevna Tretyakova, [email protected] 3) Languages ββin a globalizing world: contacts, update, identity Coord.: Eugeniy Alexandrovych Igushev, [email protected] 4) The law in the era of globalization Coord.: Stanislav Vasilyevych Rozenko, [email protected] 5) The problems of modern science and liberal education Coord.: Oleg Anatolyevych Yavoruk, [email protected] 6) The North in a global world: tradition and modernization, the problems of native smaller peoples Coord.: Tatyana Vladimirovna Voldina, [email protected] Please send your proposal (no more than 4,000 characters) with the application for participation to the section coordinators listed above before September 15. We will notify you the abstracts acceptance or their rejection within one month from the receipt. The collection of abstracts (ISSBN) will be published to the beginning of the conference and will be posted to the largest Russian libraries and given to all conference participants. You will be able to participate in the conference in person or in absentia, pointing it during the registration at the conference website. The registration fee is not collected, but unfortunately we can not pay for transport charges and other costs connected with travel to and stay in the city of Khanty-Mansiysk. Contact: Natalya Filimonova, Secretary Phone: +7 (3467) 357-713 Email: [email protected] __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: http://interphil.polylog.org Intercultural Philosophy Calendar: http://cal.polylog.org __________________________________________________

