All,
The CGF/SCGRG meeting in Coventry has now been fully
coordinated. Announcement details, including speakers,
below.
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New Critical Geographies:
Theory into Practice, Practice into Theory
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A series of workshops hosted by the Critical Geography
Forum and the Social and Cultural Geography Research Group
Coventry University
16th September 1998
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Timetable
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10.00 - 10.30 Registration
Session 1: Theory into Practice
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10.30 - 11.00 Position papers
Keith Halfacree, University of Wales Swansea:
Theory and direct action
Paul Routledge, University of Glasgow:
Critical engagement.
Marcus Doel, Loughborough University:
A sudden theory.
11.00 - 11.45 Small-group discussions
11.45 - 12.15 Feedback session
Session 2: Practice into Theory
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1.15 - 1.45 Position papers
Cheryl McEwan, University of Birmingham:
‘Dismantling the Master's House?’: Feminism and
postcolonialism in historical and contemporary research.
Duncan Fuller, University of Hull:
'Hidden Options?
Pam Shurmer-Smith, University of Portsmouth:
The Theft of Ideas
1.45 - 2.30 Small group discussions
2.30 - 3.00 Feedback session
Session 3: Teaching new critical geographies
3.30 - 4.00 Position papers
John Bale, University of Keele:
The Secondary School-University Interface: Could do better,
if tried harder.
Rosie Cox, Coventry University:
Who should we teach? How should we teach them?
Ian Cook, University of Lampeter, Wales:
Students write journals: border pedagogy as critical geography?
4.00 - 4.45 Small group discussions
4.45 - 5.15 Feedback session
5.30 - Critical Geography Forum meeting
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Cost £15 (£5 for postgrads and unwaged): cheques should be
made payable to Social and Cultural Geography Research
Group.
To register, please contact:
Dr Phil Hubbard, Department of Geography, Coventry
University, Priory Street, CV1 5FB. [log in to unmask],
or
Dr Rob Kitchin, School of Geosciences, Queen’s University
of Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT7 1NN. [log in to unmask]
Details can be found on the Internet at:
http://www.qub.ac.uk/geosci/research/geography/scgrg/cov.html
(there in a couple of days)
cheers,
Rob
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Dr Rob Kitchin
School of Geosciences,
Queen's University of Belfast,
BT7 1NN.
[log in to unmask]
Tel: +44 1232 273345
Fax: +44 1232 321280
'Why aren't we as smart when we wake up as we are in our
dreams?' - Tom Robbins
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