University of Otago
Global Migrations Conference
20-22 February 2018
The multidisciplinary Centre for Global Migrations examines the historical and contemporary movement of people, objects, and ideas across time and space. Its inaugural conference will take place 20-22 February 2018 at the University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
The multidisciplinary Centre for Global Migrations examines the historical and contemporary movement of people, objects, and ideas across time and space. For our inaugural major conference, we welcome proposals on these aspects from academics, students, and other researchers. Both individual and panel proposals are welcome.
Submissions
Please provide before the deadline of 1 November 2017:
• a title
• abstract of your paper (100 words)
• brief biographical information (including institutional affiliation and contact details)
Presenters requiring earlier notification of acceptance are welcome to submit a proposal at any time and ask for early confirmation of acceptance.
Keynote speakers are:
• Professor Vered Amit (Concordia University)
• Professor Emeritus Richard Bedford (Auckland University of Technology)
• Professor Erika Lee (University of Minnesota)
• Professor Paul Spoonley (Massey University).
Please send proposals or requests for further information to Lien Trinh at: gmevents@otago.ac.nz
More information: http://www.otago.ac.nz/global-migrations/conference-2018