Fundamentalisms: Culture and Difference
Saturday 20th May 2006, Westlain House, University of
Brighton, Falmer,
Brighton
a conference for those involved in:
social sciences
humanities
cultural studies
psychoanalysis
politics
ethics
This conference is about fundamentalism and difference in
relation to
questions of ethics, identity, sexuality, race, religion and
politics. The
conference deals with how fundamentalism affects us
privately and publicly
and explores its relation to personal and public identities.
How do these
issues operate, not just in connection to ideology and
culture, but also on a
psychological and unconscious level?
9.15 Registration, tea and coffee
9.45 Welcome and Introductions
10.00 First Plenary: Round Table discussion Andrew
Samuels, Professor of
Analytical Psychology, University of Essex Ziauddin Sardar,
Writer,
Broadcaster, Columnist on the New Statesman Lynne Segal,
Professor of
Psychology and Gender Studies, Birkbeck College, University
of London There
will be a 15 minute tea and coffee break at an appropriate
time during this
session
12.00 Lunch in Westlain House Restaurant
1.00 Workshops
Fundamentalism in the Middle East: the case of Jordan
Dr. Nath
Aldalala'a - Liverpool John Moores University
Towards a Social Psychology of Enclosure Anthony
McCann - Sheffield
Hallam University
Is Freedom Fundamental(ist): Consumerism, terror and
and the politics
of identity Mark Devenney - University of Brighton
Countering Fundamentalism: The Sceptical Response
Stuart Sim -
University of Sunderland
2.30 Tea and Coffee
3.00 Coaches to Pavilion Theatre, Brighton. We do
encourage everyone to
travel by coach as parking may be difficult in Brighton
4.00 Second Plenary: "On What is Fundamental" Adam
Phillips,
Psychoanalyst and author, General Editor of the new Penguin,
Modern Classics
Freud Translations
5.00 Close. Coaches back to the University of Brighton,
Falmer
This conference has been jointly organized by Pam Howard,
School of Applied
Social
Science, University of Brighton and Dr Jan Campbell, English
Department,
University of Birmingham
To Book:
Download booking form by clicking this link [word doc 41Kb]:
http://www.brighton.ac.uk/sass/events/fundamentalisms_booking
.doc
Please send a completed copy of the original form to:
Sallie White
School of Applied Social Science
M231 Mayfield House
University of Brighton, Falmer, Brighton BN1 9PH.
Fax: 01273 643496
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Conference web page:
http://www.brighton.ac.uk/sass/events/fund_conf.htm
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