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A distribution of: CentralAsia-L - Announcement List for Central Asian Studies


CONF./CFP- 25th Annual Third World Studies Conference, Omaha, NE, 10-12 Oct.

25th Annual Third World Studies Conference
Silver Anniversary Call for Presentations
"The Threat of Terrorism to the First and Third Worlds"
10, 11, and 12 October 2002
University of Nebraska at Omaha

Celebrate the Silver Jubilee of the Third World Studies Conference,
sponsored by the University of Nebraska at Omaha and the University of
Nebraska Medical Center.  The Third World Studies Conference is an
interdisciplinary forum dedicated to involving the widest possible
combination of scholars and practitioners. This Conference will explore the
threat that terrorism poses for development of the Third World as well as
the impact this threat will have on the interconnectedness between developed
and developing countries.

The Conference invites presentations on related aspects of Third World
Studies, including:
  * Islamist Movements
  * Radicalism, Secularism, and Conservatism
  * Nationalism, Regionalism, and Internationalism
  * Conflict Resolution
  * Community Based Economic Involvement
  * Economic Development
  * Mass Media
  * Technology and Resources
  * Regional Conflicts
  * Global Economy
  * Nuclear Proliferation
  * Peacekeeping
  * Geography
  * Education and Teaching
  * Third World Cultures
  * Human Rights
  * Gender Issues
  * International Migration
  * Newly Independent States and the Third World
  * Public and Environmental Health
  * Maternal Child Health
  * Disaster Medicine
  * Traditional and Alternative Medicine
  * Food, Agriculture, and Technology
  * Third World Women
  * Philosophy and Religion

Procedure and Deadline: Submit a one-page abstract of papers or panels and
vitae by May 1, 2002.  You will receive notification of the acceptance of
your presentation by June 2002.  A preliminary program will be posted on the
Conference website at http://www.unomaha.edu/~twsc in August 2002. You may
print out a Call for Papers form via this website.

Submit your proposal to:

Coordinator, Third World Studies Conference
University of Nebraska at Omaha, ASH #241
Omaha, Nebraska, 68182-0080
phone: 402.554.2293
fax:   402.554.2949
Email: thirdworld@unomaha.edu

Presentation Format: Unless otherwise noted, all sessions are 75 minutes in
length.  Each presentation should last approximately 15 minutes, excluding
questions and answers.  Papers will be clustered in groups of three or four,
with time for discussion. The Conference encourages pre-set panels of three
or four presenters addressing a specific topic. The use of handouts,
demonstrations, and audience involvement is highly encouraged for all
presenters.

To make the Conference Silver Jubilee an exceptional event, O Faruk Logoglu,
Ambassador of Turkey to the United States, is scheduled to present the
keynote address on Thursday 10 October 2002.


Professor Rory J. Conces
Program Chair, Third World Studies Conference
Department of Philosophy and Religion
ASH 205C
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE  68182-0265  USA
Ph:  (402) 554-2947
Fax: (402) 554-3296
http://www.unomaha.edu/~twsc

Steven E. Hoiberg, Advisor
Third World Studies Conference Steering Committee
International Studies and Programs
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Arts and Sciences Hall 241
6001 Dodge Street
Omaha, NE 68182-0492
Phone: 402.554.2293
Fax:   402.554.2949
Email: shoiberg@unomaha.edu
http://www.unomaha.edu/~twsc





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