> Method or Madness?: > the use and abuse of inter-disciplinary research > > Two-day international conference for postgraduates > > University of Southampton > 23-24 September 2000 > > CALL FOR PAPERS > > The last two decades have seen the question of method emerging as > central to many research areas. This conference aims to re-evaluate > a methodology which urges the dismantling of the traditional boundaries > between disciplines and to suggest possible directions for > the future. We especially seek the participation of > postgraduates and welcome contributions from all > departments, including the sciences, social sciences and > humanities. > > Possible themes for papers include: > · defining interdisciplinarity > · changing interpretations of disciplines > · the connection between theory and practice > · the relationship between western and non-western cultures > · orthodoxy versus heterodoxy > > Deadline for abstracts (200 word max.) > by 15 July 2000 to: > Postgraduate Forum > School of Research and Graduate Studies > Faculty of Arts > University of Southampton > Southampton SO17 1BJ > United Kingdom > > Email: [log in to unmask] > > For further details and booking forms > please check our website: http://www.soton.ac.uk/~pgforum > > ---------------------- > pgforum > [log in to unmask] > > -- End original message -- %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%