[Discussion] "Urban Life and Culture in Southeast Europe"

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		*3rd InASEA Conference "Urban Life and Culture in Southeast Europe",
Belgrade, May 20-22, 2005*
*Location:* 	Yugoslavia
<http://www.h-net.org/announce/geography.cgi?geography=Yugoslavia>
*Call for Papers Deadline:* 	2004-11-01 (in 13 days)

	

	

Venue: School of Philosophy, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia
and Montenegro
Date: May 20-22, 2005
Organisor: International Association for Southeast European Anthropology

Themes:

    * Urbanization as a historical process in Southeast Europe: from
      nation-building to post-socialism
    * City vs. village: ideological aspects of urbanization in the Balkans
    * Migration to the city and adaptation to urban life
    * Urban-rural ties
    * Representations of the city in science, literature and art
    * Exploring the city: methodologies and techniques
    * Time in urban life
    * Urban space and place: constructions, uses, divisions, behaviours,
      memories and identifications
    * Family, kinship and gender relations in the city
    * Urban ethnicity and religion
    * Social exclusions and inclusions in urban society
    * Urban class, culture and identity
    * Pop culture, subculture and corporate culture
    * Commodities and consumption in the city
    * Feelings, risks and security in cities
    * Anthropologists and the future of cities in Southeast Europe

	Ulf Brunnbauer
Institute for East European Studies
FU Berlin
Garystr. 55, D14195 Berlin
Germany
Phone: (++4930)838-52028
Email: ulf@zedat.fu-berlin.de <mailto:ulf@zedat.fu-berlin.de>
Visit the website at
http://www-gewi.kfunigraz.ac.at/inasea/conference3.html