Diasporas: Exploring Critical Issues
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Location: Mansfield College, Oxford
5th Global Conference: Diasporas: Exploring Critical Issues
This inter- and multi-disciplinary project seeks to explore the contemporary experience of Diasporas – communities who conceive of themselves as a national, ethnic, linguistic or other forms of cultural and political construction of collective membership living outside of their ‘home lands.’
For more information on the event and regarding submitting papers, please see
http://www.inter-disciplinary.net/at-the-interface/diversity-recognition/diasporas/call-for-papers/
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