Conference Information
Second Circular
Place, Memory, Identities:
Australia, Spain and the New World
Second Universitat de Barcelona - La Trobe University Conference
LA TROBE UNIVERSITY
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
9-12 July 2003
Organising Committee: Prof. Roy C. Boland (Spanish Program), Dr.
Lilit Thwaites (Spanish Program), Dr. Sue Thomas (English Program)
and Prof. Roger Parish (Pro Vice-Chancellor).
How are identities, both personal and collective, shaped and
negotiated through memory of geographical or social place? What roles
have ideas of place, worlds and memory played in articulations or
representations of identities? How have disparate historical memories
of place been or how might they be negotiated in the production of
communal or national identities?
The organisers invite offers of 20-minute papers on these themes.
While the organisers would welcome proposals from a broad range of
disciplines, the conference might be of particular interest to
researchers in the following areas:
Aboriginal Studies
American Studies
Archaeology
Art History
Australian Studies
Autobiography and Biography Studies
Basque Studies
Caribbean Studies
Catalan Studies
Cinema and Media Studies
Cultural Studies
Environmental Studies
Galician Studies
Heritage Studies
History
Latin American Studies
Linguistics
Literary Studies
Multicultural Studies
Philosophy
Politics
Sociology and Anthropology
Spanish Studies
Tourism
Urban Planning
PAPERS
If you wish to present a paper, please send a brief abstract of no more
than 250 words. Abstracts should be submitted by email or by post (please
include a disk, 3.5" floppy in Microsoft Word for MacIntosh or PC, and two
hard copies). They must be received by 7th February, 2003. Notification of
acceptance of your paper will be sent by 1st March, 2003.
A selection of refereed papers will be published. Submissions for
publication should include two hard copies accompanied by an electronic
copy on a 3.5" floppy disk in Microsoft Word for PC or MacIntosh.
Manuscripts should be handed in at the registration desk upon arrival.
Manuscripts should follow current MLA format, not exceeding twenty A4
double spaced pages. Notes should be kept to a minimum.
Language: Papers may be delivered in English, Spanish Catalan, or Galician
Conference website: www.latrobe.edu.au/spanish/uxo/conference/index.html
PRICES & FEES
Please note that except where otherwise specified ALL prices and fees
are given in AUSTRALIAN dollars (AUS $)
REGISTRATION FEE
Fee includes morning and afternoon teas and all conference materials.
A lunch service is available at the conference venue.
For registration paid before April 1, 2003
North American and European delegates US $100
Latin American and Caribbean delegates US $ 55
Australian and New Zealand delegates AUS $200
Postgraduate students 50% Discount
For registration paid after April 1, 2003
North American and European delegates US $120
Latin American and Caribbean delegates US $ 75
Australian and New Zealand delegates AUS$240
Postgraduate students 50% Discount
PAYMENT
Payment must be made by cheque in Australian dollars and sent with the
registration form to:
Prof. R.C. Boland
Second International La Trobe - Barcelona Conference
Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan and Galician Program
La Trobe University
Victoria 3086
Australia
Payments will be acknowledged by e-mail, fax or air mail upon request (see
registration form). A cancellation fee of AUS $50 will apply.
VENUE
John Scott Meeting House
La Trobe University
Bundoora Campus
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
ACCOMODATION: RYDGES HOTELS (Melbourne & Carlton)
FURTHER INFORMATION
Prof. Roy C. Boland Dr. Lilit Thwaites
Dr. Sue Thomas
Phone 61 3 9457 7481 Phone 61 3 9479 2435 Phone 61 3 9479 2932
Fax 61 3 9457 7481 Fax 61 3 9479 1453 Fax 61 3 9479 3637
rboland@alphalink.com.au L.Thwaites@latrobe.edu.au
S.Thomas@latrobe.edu.au
R.Boland@latrobe.edu.au
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