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LONDONICITY 2011 The First Annual London Studies Conference 12-14 July 2011, Institute of Education, University of London, UK Call for Papers Papers are now being accepted for LONDONICITY 2011: The First London Studies Conference. LONDONICITY seeks to explore, celebrate, and critique the manifold dimensions of the great world city of London. For full details, see www.thelondonconference.com. The agenda for the launch conference will be defined by the interests of the inaugural cohort of Speakers and Delegates. Proposals for Papers are welcomed on any relevant aspect of London life, including (but not restricted to) the array of themes below. Conference Themes archaeology / architecture / the arts / the boroughs / business / cinema communications / conservation / cultures and subcultures / democracy demography / urban design and planning / devolution / digital city / diversity domestic life / ecology / economy / education / entertainment / fashion food / geography / globalisation / governance / health and welfare / housing law and disorder / leisure / literature / local history / media / metropolitan identities: age, class, gender, race nation / migration / monarchy multiculturalism / music / politics / popular culture / the press / radio religion / science / sexuality / sport / the street / the suburbs / technology television / theatre / tourism / transport / urban pleasures wealth and poverty / work and unemployment To Submit Your Proposal To offer a Paper, please complete the form available on the LONDONICITY 2011 website at www.thelondonconference.com, or write to us at [log in to unmask] We require an Abstract (strictly 200-250 words) together with a short CV (not more than 100 words) plus full contact details. Please enter all relevant information in the body of the form or Email – to simplify our administration, kindly do not send attachments. Our Response Proposals are considered on a rolling basis, and a formal response is provided within two weeks. The Final Deadline for Proposals is 1 March 2011, but early submission is strongly advised. The Coference is non-residential. Fee scale (tbc): £100-£150. Twin Conferences LONDONICITY 2011 runs in parallel (same dates, same venue same ticket) with FILM AND MEDIA 2011: The First Annual London Film and Media Conference. See www.thelondonfilmandmediaconference.com for details.