[Discussion] CFP: Interdisciplinarity: Methodologies and Practices in Academia (grad) (4/10/05; 5/11/05-5/13/05)

Sule Tarakcioglu suletar@bilkent.edu.tr
Wed, 16 Mar 2005 09:12:19 -0800


STEPPING STONES 2005:
The College of Graduate Studies and Research and the Graduate Students'
Association invites all graduate students to submit a paper or poster
for the 13th Annual University of Saskatchewan Graduate Student
Conference, May 11th, 12th, and 13th, 2005. This year's theme is:
"Interdisciplinarity: Methodologies and Practices in Academia".
Conference organizers and presenters, through individual presentations,
posters, and a panel discussion, will discuss the role of
interdisciplinary-based programs in the academy for graduate students
and other academics. Presenters are encouraged to organize and develop
their research and arguments through the vein of interdisciplinarity;
considering questions such as: how does an interdisciplinary approach
enhance or decrease specific research, is interdisciplinary studies
beneficial to research, or does it diminish the product?  What is
interdisciplinarity? Are some disciplines more open to
interdisciplinarity than others? Submissions are welcome from graduate
students in all areas of study, in Master's, Doctoral, Post-Doctoral,
and related graduate student programs, and from either full-time or
part-time graduate students. Submissions need to be only marginally
related to the theme. Abstracts must be no longer than 250 words and
submitted by Sunday, April 10th, 2005. Abstracts may be submitted by
e-mail to gsa_admn@duke.usask.ca or through regular mail to:  Graduate
Students' Association, Room 50 Murray Building, 3 Campus Drive,
Saskatoon, SK  S7N 5A4. For additional information, go to
www.gsa.usask.ca <http://www.gsa.usask.ca/> .



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