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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

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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




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