- new and old spaces: queer, postcolonial and online contexts
- addressing changing political and social contexts in our research
- urban/rural dichotomies
- place ownership, no-place, and homelessness
- how social, cultural, and community challenges affect fieldwork
- developing community-specific methodologies and research questions
- how theories and knowledges are context-specific, as well as the potential for trans-contextual research
Abstract submissions should be between 150 and 300 words and include five keywords. Creative research methodologies are welcomed. Scholars are encouraged to reflect on local engagement in their papers. Please submit using our website placemcr2018.wordpress.com and follow us on twitter @placemcr2018 Email queries at [log in to unmask]