[Discussion] 'Encounters with Derrida'

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Call For Papers

'Encounters with Derrida'

A two-day graduate conference
Jointly sponsored by the Graduate Research Centre for the Humanities and

the English Subject Group
University of Sussex, UK


22-23 September 2003

Confirmed Guest Speakers:

Herman Rapaport (University of Southampton)
Nicholas Royle (University of Sussex)

Abstracts are invited on any aspect of Jacques Derrida's work, and we
particularly welcome contributions from research students working in the

areas of philosophy, literature, and critical theory. Themes include:

Derrida & the Tradition/ Derrida & his Contemporaries/ Language,
Writing,
Textuality/ Reading Derrida/ Between Philosophy & Literature/
Subjectivity,
Alterity, Difference/ Technics & the Machine/ Ethics & Politics, etc.

Deadline for Submission of Proposed Paper Abstracts:  15th June 2003

Papers should take no more than 40 minutes to present (max. 5,000
words).
Notification of acceptance will be made via email in late June.
Postgraduates who are interested in giving papers should send abstracts
of
400-500 words by email as a Word document attachment (also paste a copy
in
the body of your email in case the attachment is unreadable).

Attendance is free of charge.

Updated conference information will be posted at:

http://www.sussex.ac.uk/Units/HUMCENTR/derrida2003/

Abstracts or further enquiries should be sent to the conference
organisers:
Persephone Lioliou and Eftichis Pirovolakis
Arts B, University of Sussex,
Graduate Research Centre for the Humanities,
Falmer, Brighton,
East Sussex, BN1 9QN, UK
derconf@sussex.ac.uk