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Conference on Global Citizenship and Collective Identity |
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Posted by: | Ann Rumble |
Title/Position: | Assistant Professor |
School/Organization: | Ohio University-Chillicothe |
Sent to listserv of: | SPSP, SESP, SPSSI |
Date posted: | August 30th, 2010 |
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Conference on Global citizenship, Collective identity, and Tolerance
http://www.chillicothe.ohiou.edu/pages/library/GCCIT/
This conference features speakers from multiple disciplinary backgrounds that will present on the relationship between citizenship, collective identity, and tolerance in the context of contemporary globalization. Across the social sciences today there is much talk of the rise of postnationalism, the return of religion, terrorism, the global integration of markets, and the various forms of social-epistemology with which these are associated.
Invited Speakers, include:
Nancy Buchan, Ph.D. Associate Professor of International Business
Paper Title: The Role of Social Identity in Global Cooperation
Martha Cottam, Ph.D. Johnson Distinguished Professor
Paper Title: Tribal Identity, War, and the Anbar Sunni Awakening in Iraq
Hamideh Sedghi, Ph.D.
Paper Title: Cyberfeminism and Women's Protests in Iran
Please see website for complete list of invited speakers and presenters!
The conference will take place at the Chillicothe campus of Ohio University, Sept. 23-25th, 2010. The registration fee of $150.00 (reduced fee for students, $75.00) will include all meals, opening reception, and transportation between the conference hotels and meetings. Arrangements for free transportation to and from Columbus airport can be made in advance.
http://www.chillicothe.ohiou.edu/pages/library/GCCIT/
Convenors:
• Allan Pollchik (pollchik@ohio.edu)
• Ann Rumble (rumble@ohio.edu)
• Nicholas J. Kiersey (kiersey@ohio.edu)
Keywords: global citizenship, collective identity, postnationalism, religion, tolerance, capitalism
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