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Race/Ethnicity: Multidisciplanary Global

"Intersections of Race and Gender" volume has the submission deadline of February 28, 2010.

This volume will explore the multiple points where race and gender intersect across the globe, the range of consequences that meets those intersections, and the dynamics that occur at those intersections. The journal's focus on race and gender recognizes that there are numerous ways in which racialized and gendered identities intersect and that their intersection is often influenced by a variety of other cultural factors. Contact Leslie Shortlidgeat shortlidge.2@osu.edu

Deadline: 
February 28, 2010
Contact Address: 

For "Intersections of Race and Gender" contact Leslie Shortlidge at shortlidge.2@osu.edu

For submissions to "Reworking Race and Labor", race-editor@osu.edu

Bottom-Up Dynamics in Early Modern Urban Politics

The specialist session S03, "Bottoms-up dynamics in early modern urban politics" at the 10th International Conference on Urban History in Ghent, Belgium is calling for papers focusing on daily practices of influencing the political agenda by broad layers of urban society, such as the administrative tasks carried out by corporations, neighborhoods and parishes; petitioning, local press, pamphlets, direct and daily contact with representatives of the urban government, etc.

For information on the conference go to:
www.eauh2010.ugent.be

Deadline: 
December 1, 2009
URL: 

http:www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=170875

Contact Address: 

Griet Vermeesch, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
griet.vermeesch@vub.ac.be or

Hanna Sonkarjarvi, University of Duisburg-Essen
hanna.sonkajaervi@uni-due.de

Surveillance and Society

XVII International Sociological Association World Congress of Sociology Conference July 11-17, 2010 in Gothenburg, Sweden.

There will be two sessions. Session 1, Surveillance and Popular Culture, will analyze overlaps between popular media representations of surveillance and actual surveillance practices. Session 2, Local Manifestations of Global Surveillance, will explore cultural and regional differences in what might be considered to be global surveillance practices.

See sites for more information:
www.publicsurveillance.com/papers/CFP_ISA_2010.pdf or

Deadline: 
December 1, 2009
Contact Address: 

Session 1: Torin Monahan, Vanderbuilt University, USA
torin.monahan@vanderbilt.edu

Session2: David Lyon, Queens University, Canada
lyond@queensu.ca, and or
Murli M. Sinha, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA,
msinha@rochester.rr.com

The Patriotism of the Expatriates

The Patriotism of the Expatriates. Diasporas and national consciousness between Europe, the Mediterranean and beyond in the long 19th century.

This conference will be held in two parts: A one day workshop to be held in Nicosia (University of Nicosia) on May 30, 2010 and a two day conference to be held in London (Queen Mary College, University of London) on September 10 and 11, 2010.

Deadline: 
November 30, 2009
URL: 

http:www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=170856

Journal of Critical Globalisation Studies

Call for papers in issue 2: The journal is looking for full articles (up to 10,000 words) and polemics (short articles up to 5,000 words) for their next issue. If submitting a full article, abstracts must be submitted and if the abstract is chosen for publishing, the full manuscript must be submitted before December 1, 2009.

The topic of the issue: Globalisation and War. See the website for their description of the topic.

Deadline: 
December 31, 9999
Contact Address: 

New- Peer Review Infinity Journal

Infinity Journal is switching to a peer review process focusing on topics of war and peace and all issues in between; from humanitarianism to terrorism. This new peer review begins after the Volume 1 ends, in February 2010. Those interested in submitting an article in the peer reviewed journal should begin to do so now.There is a $1,000 award for the best article submitted.

Deadline: 
December 31, 9999
Contact Address: 

Adam Stahl
Executive Director
adam@infinityjournal.com

Email: 
adam@inifinityjournal.com

2010 SEA Annual Meeting

The Society for Economic Anthropology (SEA) is having its annual meeting April 8-10, 2010 in Tampa, Florida. This conference will bring together researchers to examine the connections among economy, sustainability, heritage, and identity that tourism makes explicit. 300-500 word abstract for a paper or a poster to be sent to Sarah Lyon at sarah.lyon@uky.edu or 202 Lafferty Hall, Department of Anthropology, University of Kentucky; Lexington, KY 40506-0024. Visit the SEA website to see suggestions for topics and for information on the conference.

Deadline: 
November 15, 2009
Contact Address: 

Sarah Lyon
202 Lafferty Hall
Department of Anthropology
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY 40506-0024

Email: 
sarah.lyon@uky.edu

Historia Actual Online

This online journal is seeking original manuscripts. Research articles, reviews of books, research notes, and commentaries concerning all areas of contemporary history should be sent via e-mail to: aha@uca.es for review and possible publication. See author instructions at journal website for details.

Deadline: 
December 31, 9999
Contact Address: 

Studies in Social Justice

The Editors of Studies in Social Justice invite submissions all year round. Studies in Social Justice is published twice yearly by the Centre for Studies in Social Justice, University of Windsor. This is an electronic journal. Vist the journal website at: studiesin socialjustice.org

Deadline: 
December 31, 9999

International Reporting

Journalism Students Learn How to Report on Global Issues

Ten journalism students from the University of Illinois are taking on the roles of foreign correspondents. Their summer visit to Romania offers a gateway to exploring European Union expansion. The group began their three-week reporting trip to Romania and Italy on May 19, 2009, under the guidance of Journalism Professor Nancy Benson.

Learn more: http://will.illinois.edu/romania/about  

 

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