[Discussion] "Liminality in the Humanities: An Interdisciplinary Exchange"

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3rd Interdisciplinary
Graduate Conference
=93Liminality in the Humanities: An Interdisciplinary Exchange=94
University of Utah, Salt Lake City ~ September 24-25

KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
PATRICIA HILL COLLINS
Chair of and Charles Phelps Taft Professor of Sociology within the=20
Department of African American Studies at the University of Cincinnati

Attention Graduate Students!
The Humanities Graduate Conference Committee invites you to share your=20
work at a conference organized by graduate students for graduate=20
students. This year=92s theme presents a question to further expand the=20
interdisciplinary conversation: What are the facts, manners, and means=20
of negotiating borders and identities in the humanities?

Call for Abstracts
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:
Graduate students please submit an electronic abstract (250 words or=20
less) of your paper, presentation, collaborative work, or performance.=20
Please include the abstract in the body of your email message=20
(attachments will not be read), and send it to:

hgc@mail.hum.utah.edu

Submissions should contain presentation title, author=92s name,=20
institutional and departmental affiliation, mailing address, e-mail=20
address, and phone number. We must receive your abstract by *May 31,=20
2004*. Works in progress, panel presentations, and creative works are=20
welcome.

POSSIBLE PANEL TOPICS:

    * Aesthetics and/or Art History
    * Challenges of Interdisciplinarity
    * (Inter/Cross/Trans) Disciplinary Identity
    * The Place of the Private
    * Truth, Meaning, Knowledge
    * Educational Reform
    * Creation, Performance, Text
    * Pedagogy
    * Issues in Race, Class, Gender, Sexuality
    * Culture, Language, Composition
    * (Inter-)Disciplinary Knowledge
    * Ethics and Activism
    * History=92s Interdisciplinary Future
    * Science, Mind, and Nature
    * Literature and =93-isms=94
    * Rethinking Theory and Method
    * Social Criticism and Culture Studies
    * Philosophical Movements
    * Public Memory and Social Space

For more information, please contact:

Rebecca DaPra: r.dapra@utah.edu
Lindsay Calhoun: lnzc2000@yahoo.com
Dr. Maureen Mathison, faculty advisor:
maureen.mathison@m.cc.utah.edu

Visit out web site.

	Rebecca DaPra
Department of Communication,
255 S. Central Campus Dr., LNCO #2400,
Salt Lake City, Utah 84112

Phone: 801.467.6206

Email: r.dapra@utah.edu <mailto:r.dapra@utah.edu>
Visit the website at http://hum.utah.edu/hgc/