Space, Movement and Place in Southeast Asia
UC Berkeley & UCLA JOINT CONFERENCE on SOUTHEAST ASIAN STUDIES
University of California, Berkeley
April 2-3, 2010
Specific topics or categories suggested for presentations include the following:
- Performance traditions and adaptations in cultural space
- Architecture, urban planning and the production of space
- Artistic traditions and aesthetic conceptions of place and landscape
- Transmission of religious theology and ritual practice
- Conflicts over access to land for cultivation, forestry and conservation, industrial agriculture and otheruses
- Local economies and integrated trading networks (riverine, overland, seas)
- ‘Illegal’ trade across borders and space (trafficking, piracy)
- Migration and migrant diasporas
- Maps, marginality, boundaries and the state
- Past histories and the production and control of space and territory
- Populations, disease and regimes of public health
- The public sphere and public space
- Families, households and domestic space
- Transnational popular culture in a digital age
EXTENDED DEADLINE FOR ABSTRACT SUBMISSON: Monday, JANUARY 25, 2010.
Abstracts (up to 500 words) should be sent to CSEAS at UC Berkeley by
Monday, January 25, 2010. Abstracts should include your name, affiliation
and discipline and contact information (including e-mail address).
Notification to those whose papers have been selected will be made by Friday, February 12, 2010.
Final papers will be due by Monday, March 22, 2010. Papers must be in
English. Presentations should be no more than 20 minutes. AV equipment will be available for Powerpoint and other visual presentations.
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