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4th Global Conference Bullying and the Abuse of Power Sunday 4th November – Tuesday 6th November 2012 Salzburg, Austria Call For Papers Bullying is a global problem. Whether it takes place in the schoolyard; the board room; the corridors of academe; a detention centre for alleged terrorists; a...

1st Global Conference: The Graphic Novel Friday 7th September 2012 – Sunday 9th September 2012 Mansfield College, Oxford, United Kingdom “Behind this mask there is more than just flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea… and ideas are bulletproof.” ― Alan Moore, V for Vendetta Call for Papers:...

6th Global Conference Multiculturalism, Conflict and Belonging Sunday 16th September 2012 – Wednesday 19th September 2012 Mansfield College, Oxford, United Kingdom Call for Papers: This multi-disciplinary project seeks to explore the new and prominent place that the idea of culture has for the...

2nd Global Conference Gender and Love Tuesday 25th September – Thursday 27th September 2012 Mansfield College, Oxford, United Kingdom Call for Papers: The study of gender is an interdisciplinary field intertwined with feminism, queer studies, sexuality studies, postcolonial studies, and cultural...

4th Global Conference Fashion Sunday 16th September – Wednesday 19th September 2012 Mansfield College, Oxford, United Kingdom Call for Papers: Fashion is a statement, a stylised form of expression, which displays and begins to define a person, a place, a class, a time, a religion, a culture,...

1st Global Conference: Apocalypse: Imagining the End Thursday 19th July – Saturday 21st July 2012 Mansfield College, Oxford Call for Papers: From Christian concept of the “Apocalypse” to the Hindu notions of the Kali Yuga, visions of destruction and fantasies of the “end times” have a long history...

1st Global Conference Making Sense of: Play Wednesday 11th July 2012 – Friday 13th July 2012 Mansfield College, Oxford, United Kingdom Call for Papers: What is “play”? The noun “play” and the verb “to play”, though related, can have quite different meanings. Either way, the term is ubiquitous and...

5th Global Conference Forgiveness Wednesday 11th July 2012 – Friday 13th July 2012 Mansfield College, Oxford, United Kingdom Call for Papers: This inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary conference project seeks to investigate and explore the nature, significance, and practices of forgiveness...

2nd Global Conference The Child: A Persons Project Saturday 7th July 2012 – Monday 9th July 2012 Mansfield College, Oxford, United Kingdom Call for Papers: After a hiatus of one year, the Childhood Project is returning. This inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary conference project seeks to...

11th Global Conference Environmental Justice and Global Citizenship Tuesday 3rd July 2012 – Thursday 5th July 2012 Mansfield College, Oxford, United Kingdom Call for Papers: Communities seeking environmental justice This inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary conference aims to explore the role...