[Discussion] Third International Conference on Language, Literature, and Criticism

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Irbid National University, JORDAN

Third International Conference on Language, Literature, and Criticism

4-5 August 2004

LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, AND CRITICISM IN THE AGE OF GLOBALIZATION

The Third International Conference on Language, Literature, and
Criticism is jointly organized by the Department of Arabic and the
Department of English at Irbid National University, Jordan,  to mark
the tenth anniversary of the foundation of the University.

Papers (20 minutes duration) might address any of the following
topics:

Theoretical approaches to globalization
The self and the other
Globalization and language
Globalization and literature
Globalization and criticism
Globalization and the future of comparative literature

The languages of the conference are Arabic and English.

The conference proceedings will be published.

Accommodation and local transport will be provided free of charge.

Proposals (250 words) and basic biographical information (100-150
words) should be sent by 15 April  2004  to:

Professor Younes Shanwan Shdefat
Dean
College of Arts
Irbid National University
P.O. Box 2600
Irbid  21110
JORDAN

Tel:  + 962 2 705 6681
Fax:  + 962 2 705 6682
E-mail: hamedalrjoub@yahoo.com

Please submit full text of paper (no more than 20 A4 pages) in hard
copy and on diskette by 20 June 2004.