This call for papers is directed towards colleagues and scholars who are active in the field of interculturality, in terms of education, teaching, research and construction of curricula. The aim of the present conference will be to exchange ideas, theories, applied research projects and teaching experiments. Contributions from different (sub-)disciplines are welcomed: (critical) discourse analysis, translation and interpretation studies, terminology, education, political sciences, social sciences etc.

Date : 15th October 2015 to 16th October 2015

Place : Belgium, Antwerp

Website :https://www.arts.kuleuven.be/midi/events/international-epic-conference-2015

Contact Person:Sylvain Dieltjens

Description:

This call for papers is directed towards colleagues and scholars who are active in the field of interculturality, in terms of education, teaching, research and construction of curricula. The aim of the present conference will be to exchange ideas, theories, applied research projects and teaching experiments. Contributions from different (sub-)disciplines are welcomed: (critical) discourse analysis, translation and interpretation studies, terminology, education, political sciences, social sciences etc.

This call for papers is directed towards colleagues and scholars who are active in the field of interculturality, in terms of education, teaching, research and construction of curricula. The aim of the present conference will be to exchange ideas, theories, applied research projects and teaching experiments. Contributions from different (sub-)disciplines are welcomed: (critical) discourse analysis, translation and interpretation studies, terminology, education, political sciences, social sciences etc. will be held in Antwerp,Belgium on date 2015-10-16

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Deadline for abstracts/proposals : 31st July 2015

Keynote Speakers : Fred Dervin is Professor of Multicultural Education at the University of Helsinki (Finland). He specializes in language and intercultural education, the sociology of multiculturalism and linguistics for intercultural communication and education. Dervin has published extensively on identity, the ‘intercultural’ and mobility/migration. He has published over 20 books: Politics of Interculturality (co-edited with Anne Lavanchy and Anahy Gajardo, Newcastle: CSP, 2011), Impostures Interculturelles

Venue :KU Leuven - Faculty of Arts - campus Antwerpen Sint-Andriesstraat 2 2000 Antwerp Belgium

Check the event website for more details.