Call for proposals for international conference on Croatian history, language, and migration
http://www.croatia.org/crown/articles/10408/1/Call-for-proposals-for-international-conference-on-Croatian-history-language-and-migration.html
By Marko Puljić
Published on 05/16/2013
 | The conference to be held from 5-7 February, 2014, honours 30 years of Croatian Studies at Macquarie University in Sydney Australia. The focus of the conference is on the development of the identity and political consciousness of Croatians in Croatia or abroad through the exploration of the construction and expression of personal and group identities of Croatians of all social classes, in all periods from the Middle Ages to the modern day. Themes include but are not limited to: identity, history, language, art, trans-national communities, literature and politics of Croatians in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and all the other places where Croatians live as a minority group or diaspora community. |
Conference honors 30 years of Croatian studies at Macquarie University in Sydney Australia
CALL FOR PROPOSALS
International Conference on Croatian History, Language, and Migration
5-7 February, 2014
Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia.
The conference, 5-7 February, 2014, honours 30 years of Croatian Studies at Macquarie University in Sydney Australia. The focus of the conference is on the development of the identity and political consciousness of Croatians in Croatia or abroad through the exploration of the construction and expression of personal and group identities of Croatians of all social classes, in all periods from the Middle Ages to the modern day. Themes include but are not limited to: identity, history, language, art, trans-national communities, literature and politics of Croatians in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and all the other places where Croatians live as a minority group or diaspora community.
CALL FOR PROPOSALS
International Conference on Croatians' History, Language, and Migration
5-7 February, 2014
Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia.
The conference honours 30 years of Croatian Studies
at Macquarie University
Conference Theme
The focus of the conference is on the development of the identity and political consciousness of Croatians in Croatia or abroad through the exploration of the construction and expression of personal and group identities of Croatians of all social classes, in all periods from the Middle Ages to the modern day.
Themes include but are not limited to:
• identity
• history
• language
• art
• trans-national communities
• literature
• politics
of Croatians in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and all the other places where Croatians live as a minority group or diasporic community.
Conference Organisers
The Croatian Studies Centre, at the Department of International Studies, is organising this international conference to honour 30 years of teaching the Croatian language at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. The conference aims to bring together researchers and community members across various fields of academia and the arts to share their research and theories relating to the conference themes.
Types of Contributions:
Proposals for in-person presentations at the conference may be submitted as one of two types: 1) paper presentation or 2) poster presentation
1. Paper presentations: are appropriate for reporting on completed scholarly work. Concept papers will be considered for presentation. Presenters will be allocated a maximum of 30 minutes that will include 5-10 minutes of question and discussion time. Papers are to be presented in English.
2. Poster presentations: are best suited for works in progress or the dissemination of preliminary results. Posters may also be suitable for showcasing artistic and cultural ventures relating to the conference themes.
Proposal Submission Guidelines
Title: Please ensure that the title is short and succinct.
Abstract: The abstract word limit is 250 words. The abstract will be written in English.
Font: Times New Roman with a font size of 12 pt.
Abstract Submission Deadline: 15th October, 2013
Submission Instructions: Email proposals (title and abstract) to luka.budak@mq.edu.au or danijel.dzino@mq.edu.au
Registration
Registration is AU$50 – more details to be supplied in second call for papers.
Important Dates
Abstract Submission Deadline: 15th October, 2013
Conference Committee’s Decision: 1st November, 2013
Confirmation of Attendance by Presenters: 6th January, 2014
Conference: 5-7 February, 2014
Associated Publication
All abstracts will be published in the conference booklet.
Authors of accepted abstracts will be offered the opportunity to submit a full paper for peer-review and possible publication in a special edition of the Croatian Studies Review. The CROATIAN STUDIES REVIEW (ISSN: 1440-0448) is a peer-refereed multidisciplinary journal with an international editorial board, published by: the Croatian Studies Centre, Macquarie University, Australia, and financially supported by the Croatian Studies Foundation and by State Office for Croats Abroad of the Republic of Croatia as of this year. The journal was founded in 1997 and is published once a year in collaboration with our partners from University of Split, Croatia. The journal is listed on Hrčak - Portal of scientific journals of Croatia, where the articles are available for free download (http://hrcak.srce.hr/chs). Croatian Studies Review is also listed on CEEOL (Central and Eastern European Online Library database of scholarly journals.
Contact Details
Please direct all inquiries to:
mr Luka Budak luka.budak@mq.edu.au
or
Dr Danijel Dzino danijel.dzino@mq.edu.au
Formatted for CROWN by Marko Puljic
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International Conference on Croatian History, Language, and Migration
5-7 February, 2014
Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia.
The conference, 5-7 February, 2014, honours 30 years of Croatian Studies at Macquarie University in Sydney Australia. The focus of the conference is on the development of the identity and political consciousness of Croatians in Croatia or abroad through the exploration of the construction and expression of personal and group identities of Croatians of all social classes, in all periods from the Middle Ages to the modern day. Themes include but are not limited to: identity, history, language, art, trans-national communities, literature and politics of Croatians in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and all the other places where Croatians live as a minority group or diaspora community.
CALL FOR PROPOSALS
International Conference on Croatians' History, Language, and Migration
5-7 February, 2014
Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia.
The conference honours 30 years of Croatian Studies
at Macquarie University
Conference Theme
The focus of the conference is on the development of the identity and political consciousness of Croatians in Croatia or abroad through the exploration of the construction and expression of personal and group identities of Croatians of all social classes, in all periods from the Middle Ages to the modern day.
Themes include but are not limited to:
• identity
• history
• language
• art
• trans-national communities
• literature
• politics
of Croatians in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and all the other places where Croatians live as a minority group or diasporic community.
Conference Organisers
The Croatian Studies Centre, at the Department of International Studies, is organising this international conference to honour 30 years of teaching the Croatian language at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. The conference aims to bring together researchers and community members across various fields of academia and the arts to share their research and theories relating to the conference themes.
Types of Contributions:
Proposals for in-person presentations at the conference may be submitted as one of two types: 1) paper presentation or 2) poster presentation
1. Paper presentations: are appropriate for reporting on completed scholarly work. Concept papers will be considered for presentation. Presenters will be allocated a maximum of 30 minutes that will include 5-10 minutes of question and discussion time. Papers are to be presented in English.
2. Poster presentations: are best suited for works in progress or the dissemination of preliminary results. Posters may also be suitable for showcasing artistic and cultural ventures relating to the conference themes.
Proposal Submission Guidelines
Title: Please ensure that the title is short and succinct.
Abstract: The abstract word limit is 250 words. The abstract will be written in English.
Font: Times New Roman with a font size of 12 pt.
Abstract Submission Deadline: 15th October, 2013
Submission Instructions: Email proposals (title and abstract) to luka.budak@mq.edu.au or danijel.dzino@mq.edu.au
Registration
Registration is AU$50 – more details to be supplied in second call for papers.
Important Dates
Abstract Submission Deadline: 15th October, 2013
Conference Committee’s Decision: 1st November, 2013
Confirmation of Attendance by Presenters: 6th January, 2014
Conference: 5-7 February, 2014
Associated Publication
All abstracts will be published in the conference booklet.
Authors of accepted abstracts will be offered the opportunity to submit a full paper for peer-review and possible publication in a special edition of the Croatian Studies Review. The CROATIAN STUDIES REVIEW (ISSN: 1440-0448) is a peer-refereed multidisciplinary journal with an international editorial board, published by: the Croatian Studies Centre, Macquarie University, Australia, and financially supported by the Croatian Studies Foundation and by State Office for Croats Abroad of the Republic of Croatia as of this year. The journal was founded in 1997 and is published once a year in collaboration with our partners from University of Split, Croatia. The journal is listed on Hrčak - Portal of scientific journals of Croatia, where the articles are available for free download (http://hrcak.srce.hr/chs). Croatian Studies Review is also listed on CEEOL (Central and Eastern European Online Library database of scholarly journals.
Contact Details
Please direct all inquiries to:
mr Luka Budak luka.budak@mq.edu.au
or
Dr Danijel Dzino danijel.dzino@mq.edu.au
Formatted for CROWN by Marko Puljic
Distributed by www.Croatia.org This message is intended for Croatian Associations / Institutions and their Friends in Croatia and in the World. The opinions / articles expressed on this list do not reflect personal opinions of the moderator. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, please delete or destroy all copies of this communication and please, let us know! Or simply...enjoy and spread the word and good vibrations.