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Call for Papers Theme: European Culture Type: 12th International Conference Institution: Charlemagne Institute of European Studies, International University of Catalonia Location: Barcelona (Spain) Date: 24.–26.10.2013 Deadline: 31.1.2013 __________________________________________________ The Charlemagne Institute of European Studies invites you to the 12th Conference «European Culture» which will take place in Barcelona, Spain on 24-26 October 2013 at the Campus of the International University of Catalonia. The dialogue between academics, experienced teachers and young researchers is at the core of the Conference structure. Therefore, in line to the previous editions of the Conferences «European Culture», you are invited to enrich the Conference content with your paper which will be included in the peer-review electronic Conference publication. Submissions Send your abstract to the Conference Organising Committee at [email protected] before the end of January 2013. Read more about the procedure for submitting your paper: http://www.uic.es/en/european-culture-papers Thematics sections Besides the concrete theme of the plenary sessions, the International Conference on European Culture does not have a unique theme, since it is especially defined by the variety of themes which allows various disciplines to come together. The Conference is organised in thematic sections and in sections by subject. 1. Culture Theory, Cultural Identity - Cultures in transition - Minorities and identities in multicultural Europe - Sociology of Culture, Cultural Policies, Cultural Management - Globalization and its consequences for cultures - Thoughts on the arts 2. Multiculturalism / Interculturality / Migrations / Encounters Between Cultures - Cultural relations between Europe and other continents; images of Europe in other cultures - Cultural exchange and transfer: historical examples and current realities - Interculturality and teaching - Borders, Migrations, Encounters - Borders and dialogues in plural Europe - Culture and Coexistence - Language diversity in Europe - Travels and Travellers - Local and Regional Cooperation 3. Contemporary Culture - Women in Culture - Popular culture, material culture - Museology and cultural heritage - The role of cultural institutions and equipments - Culture and Communication 4. European Identity / The Idea of Europe - Visions of Europe, visions of European culture - European Culture, European Identity - The European project - Cultural references of the Europeans - Towards a European history of European culture - Thinking and literature about Europe 5. Europe: Culture, Economics and Law - Currency, commerce and culture - Tourism and culture - Culture in organizations and labour culture - Law and European culture 6. Communication - Image, discourse and identity - Communication and Culture - Communication and European identity - Audio-visual culture and European identity 7. Education - Education and interculturality, education and citizenship - Education and European identity - Perspectives for the University Conference website: http://www.uic.es/en/european-culture __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: http://interphil.polylog.org Intercultural Philosophy Calendar: http://cal.polylog.org __________________________________________________

