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Conference Announcement
Theme: Citizenship after Orientalism
Type: International Conference
Institution: Open University
Location: Milton Keynes (United Kingdom)
Date: 6.–7.3.2014
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We are very pleased to announce the final conference of the
Citizenship After Orientalism (Oecumene) project funded by the
European Research Council (ERC). This conference concludes the
project Citizenship After Orientalism (Oecumene) funded by the
European Research Council (ERC). As part of this conference we are
also offering postgraduate students an international school as an
opportunity to deepen their understanding of the findings of the
project. Please note that attendance at both the conference and the
international school are free. However, places are limited, so
please register as soon as possible.
Preliminary Programme
Thursday 6 March 2014
09:00 – 09:30 Coffee and Registration
09:30 – 10:00 Welcome by Martin Bean (Vice-Chancellor, The Open
University) and Tim Blackman (Pro Vice-Chancellor, The Open
University)
10:00 – 10:30 Engin Isin Why Citizenship after Orientalism?
10:30 – 13:00 Session 1: Performing Citizenship: Gendered Challenges
to Orientalism
14:00 – 16:30 Session 2: Decolonizing the Lineages of Citizenship
16:30 – 18:00 John Clarke (OU) In Conversation with Humeira Iqtidar
(King’s College) and Gada Mahrouse (Concordia University)
18:00 – 19:30 - Evening Reception
Friday 7 March 2014
10:15 – 10:30 Introduction by Jef Huysmans (Director CCIG)
10:30 – 13:00 Session 3: Deconstructing Secular Citizenship
14:00 – 16.30 Session 4: The Indebted Citizen: Inheriting Orientalism
To register for this conference please email:
[email protected]
Conference website:
http://www.oecumene.eu/events/final-conference-citizenship-after-orientalism
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