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****************************************************** * http://www.anthropologymatters.com * * A postgraduate project comprising online journal, * * online discussions, teaching and research resources * * and international contacts directory. * ****************************************************** Dear colleagues, We are delighted to announce the call for papers for the 2013 CRESC Annual Conference. This is on: In/vulnerabilities and Social Change: Precarious Lives and Experimental Knowledge The Focus … In a world of radical political, economic and ecological uncertainty, lives and life chances are increasingly precarious for many. It is becoming ever more urgent to explore the *changing vulnerabilities of the majority*. At the same time, understanding the *in/vulnerabilities of elites* and their sometimes inadequate forms of *expertise and knowledge* is also crucial. These are the two central themes of the CRESC 2013 Conference, which is co-sponsored by the *Journal for Cultural Economy*. (Please visit the CRESC website at http://www.cresc.ac.uk/events/cresc-annual-conference for more details). Plenary speakers … … will include: Stephen Collier (New School of Social Research), Thomas Hylland Erikson (Oslo), Stephen Graham (Newcastle), Andrew Haldane (Bank of England), Kate Pickett (York), and Mattijs van de Port (Amsterdam). There will also be sub-plenary speakers, conference streams and panels. Call for papers We welcome submissions for individual* papers*, conference *panels*, and conference *streams*. *Panel and stream *proposals should include details of at least three individual papers. (Please visit the conference website for more details, and see closing dates below). Conference details: time and place · *School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), Russell Square, London* · 4th-6th September, 2013 How to book your place · Please visit the conference website (and note the dates below) Crucial Dates · 13th May 2013: closing date for paper, panel and stream submissions · 31st July 2013: closing date for ‘early bird’ registrations · 31st August 2013: closing date for all conference registrations (nb: places are limited and registrations may close before this date). · 4th-6th September, 2013: conference dates Conference website Please visit the conference website for details, updates, and contact information, at http://www.cresc.ac.uk/events/cresc-annual-conference On CRESC CRESC, the ESRC Funded Centre for Research on Socio-Cultural Change, is a collaboration between the Open University and the University of Manchester. Please visit our website at http://www.cresc.ac.uk/ for more details. John Law ([log in to unmask]), Chair, Conference Committee Susan Hogan ([log in to unmask]), Conference Manager We look forward to your submission! Best wishes, Madeleine Reeves Social Anthropology University of Manchester ************************************************************* * Anthropology-Matters Mailing List * * To join this list or to look at the archived previous * * messages visit: * * http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/Anthropology-Matters.HTML * * If you have ALREADY subscribed: to send a message to all * * those currently subscribed to the list,just send mail to: * * [log in to unmask] * * * * Enjoyed the mailing list? Why not join the new * * CONTACTS SECTION @ www.anthropologymatters.com * * an international directory of anthropology researchers * * To unsubscribe: please log on to jiscmail.ac.uk, and * * go to the 'Subscriber's corner' page. * * ***************************************************************