Second notice of a conference of possible interest. Abstract deadline: April, 29.***************** Dear colleagues, This is a reminder about the approaching abstract submissiondeadline for the Second International Conference on CPE on 25 and 26 August2016 at the University of Bristol. We look forward to hosting you in our beautiful city. The conference organization team Conference Theme:Putting Culture in its Place in Political Economy Hosted by theCentre for Globalization, Education and Social Futures Graduate School of Education,University of Bristol The second international conference on Cultural Political Economywill be hosted by the Centre forGlobalization, Education and Social Futures at Bristol University and build on thehighly successful event held at the University of Lancaster in 2015 hosted by Bob Jessopand Ngai-Ling Sum in partnership with Lancaster’s Cultural Political EconomyResearch Centre (CPERC). The conference is animportant part of the ongoing development of a theoretical and empiricalengagement with Cultural Political Economy. Key dates for your diary: – abstract submission deadline: 29 April 2016 – notification of abstract acceptance: 27 May 201 – registration opens: 27 May 2016 – registration closes: 27 July 2016 – full paper submission (of selected abstracts): 27 July 2016 – conference: 25-26 August 2016 Call for Papers The organizers welcome proposals for papers and panels on thefollowing, illustrative topics (other themes are also welcome): · What does it mean to be critical? · Cultural turns in different fields of inquiry · Critical Discourse Analysis and Political Economy · Critical cultural political economy · Marx, Gramsci and Foucault · Intersectionalism and Political Economy · Social Relations, Everyday Life and Subjectivities · State, Governance and Governmentality · Reimagining civil society · Rethinking civilizational paradigms · Aesthetics and performance of political economy · Spatial imaginaries, geoeconomics and geopolitics · Spatialities and temporalities of borders and migration · Neoliberalism and crisis dynamics · Global capitalism, crises and imagined recoveries · Globalization of production, commerce and finance · Finance, austerity and debt · Work, employment, body and embodiment · Competition, competitiveness and resilience · Globalization, education and societies · Sustainability and green capitalism · Inequalities of wealth and income · Subalternity, social movements and resistance To send the abstracts please visit: http://cpe2016.com/portfolio/call-for-papers/ For more information please visit: http://cpe2016.com Or contact us at: [log in to unmask] Best wishes, JanjaKomljenovic Marie CurieDoctoral Fellow, Research Assistant Centrefor Globalisation, Education and Social Futures University ofBristol 35 Berkeley Square, Bristol,United Kingdom, BS81JA UK Phone: +44(0)117 33 14307 Mobile: +44(0)77 687 443 92 Email: [log in to unmask] Web page: http://www.bris.ac.uk/education/people/janja-komljenovic/index.html