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Material Matters in Times of Crisis Capitalism: Transnational Feminist and Decolonial Approaches

The question of materiality has emerged as a central topic in studies concerned with the body, affect, sexuality, bio-politics and digital culture in recent years. Under the umbrella term “new materialism”, this interdisciplinary and multifaceted academic debate seems to have revived a Marxist vocabulary. Yet, the question of why “materiality” matters in times of crisis capitalism is rather absent in this debate.

Discourses on and of Europe Debates and controversies

European integration goes back over 62 years including the European Coal and Steel Community. For a long time it remained closed to popular concern, and was mainly a matter for the political class and a few professions directly affected such as civil servants, financial and industrial elites and exporters, and specialist lawyers. Everything changed when the political and economic elites decided to transform the common market, with its famous common agricultural policy, into an Economic and Monetary Union.

[UN] Möglich! Verkörperte und bewegte Heterotopien als Orte der Bildung

[UN] Möglich!
Verkörperte und bewegte Heterotopien als Orte der Bildung
Tagung am Fachbereich 21 Erziehungswissenschaften veranstaltet vom
Institut für Erziehungswissenschaft und Institut für Sportwissenschaft und Motologie
3. – 5. März 2016 CALL FOR PAPERS
Die Tagung lädt ein, das Spannungsfeld Körperlichkeit, Bildung und sich darin bewegende Praktiken zu thematisieren – im Sinne eines kritischen Dialogs, im Modus der Empörung, aber auch als ein Feld der Exploration von Möglichkeiten.

CfP:Panel 5: Democracy under stress? Interpreting empirical and conceptual challenges in argumentative policy analysis

Call for Papers Interpretive Policy Analysis (IPA) Conference, 5-7 July 2017, Department of Politics and Public Policy, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK

Panel 5: Democracy under stress? Interpreting empirical and conceptual challenges in argumentative policy analysis

Figurative Language Learning and Figurative Language Use: Theory and Applications

CRAL‐2009: Figurative Language Learning and Figurative Language Use: Theory and Applications. An International Conference in Honor of Professor Paul Meara (University of Swansea)
Call for Papers
Call Deadline: September 1, 2009
Acceptance notification: September 10
Registration deadline: October 15
Date: October, 29‐31, 2009

IADA 13th International Conference on Dialogue Analysis

Conference Theme: Dialogue and Representation

We invite researchers to submit proposals that address the connections of representation and dialogue, which can be problematized in at least the three following ways:
1. Dialogue as representation,
2. Normative perspectives on dialogue/representation issues, and
3. Representations of dialogue.
The conference also welcomes any contribution addressing the question of dialogue.