CfP: APS Annual Conference 2020 (Colchester, UK) - Psychosocial Bodies

Jacob Johanssen <[email protected]> Thu, 14 Nov 2019 19:35:50 +0100
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<html><body>University of Essex, Colchester<br>
Thursday 2nd and Friday 3rd July 2020<br>
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PSYCHOSOCIAL BODIES =E2=80=93 Call for Papers<br>
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Join us for a diverse and creative conference exploring the theme of Psych=
osocial Bodies=2E The conference will take place over 2 days at the Univers=
ity of Essex campus in Wivenhoe Park in Colchester=2E The conference will i=
nclude cultural and social events on Thursday evening for those delegates w=
ho are staying overnight in Essex student accommodation (=C2=A355pppn B&amp=
;B) or travelling home later in the evening=2E<br>
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The theme Psychosocial Bodies intends to cover psychosocial thinking about=
 identity and the body, as well as bodies of knowledge=2E Relevant topics t=
o be explored might include: Identity, mind and body; Abject, disruptive, n=
on-conforming, unmournable bodies; the =E2=80=98body betrayed=E2=80=99; Bod=
ies as the site for resistance; Embodied knowledge; The body politic; Socia=
lly-situated bodies of knowledge; Decolonizing bodies of knowledge; virtual=
 bodies; technologically modified bodies; cyborgs and/or disability studies=
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CALL FOR PAPERS=C2=A0We are now inviting proposals for individual papers, =
workshops, panels and symposia (including a facilitated reading of a chosen=
 core text) on topics and/or activities related to this broad theme=2E Plea=
se send a proposal of up to 350 words specifying;<br>
=E2=80=A2A title for your session with your name, contact details and affi=
liated workplace<br>
=E2=80=A2A 350 word abstract describing the topic to be explored and its r=
elation to the conference themes=2E<br>
=E2=80=A2Please include the format of the proposed session, including deta=
ils of planned activities=2E This is not counted as part of the abstract bu=
t gives an idea of large or small group teaching, experiential learning and=
/or workshop=2E<br>
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Send your proposal to=C2=A0sophieaps2020@gmail=2Ecom<br>
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Deadline for proposal submission:=C2=A0Friday 31 January 2020<br>
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Acceptance of proposals will be announced=C2=A0Friday 28 February 2020<br>
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More information:=C2=A0<a href=3D"http://www=2Epsychosocial-studies-associ=
ation=2Eorg/save-the-date-aps-annual-conference-2020">http://www=2Epsychoso=
cial-studies-association=2Eorg/save-the-date-aps-annual-conference-2020</a>=
/<br>
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Conference flyer:=C2=A0<a href=3D"http://www=2Epsychosocial-studies-associ=
ation=2Eorg/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/APS-call-for-papers-2020-Conference=
=2Epdf">http://www=2Epsychosocial-studies-association=2Eorg/wp-content/uplo=
ads/2019/09/APS-call-for-papers-2020-Conference=2Epdf</a><br>
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Conference Contact<br>
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sophieaps2020@gmail=2Ecom<br>
University of Essex,<br>
Wivenhoe Park,<br>
Colchester,<br>
CO4 3SQ,<br>
UK<br>
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APS 2020 Conference Committee: Lindsey Nicholls, Poul Rohleder, Julie Wals=
h, Shaul Bar-Haim, Sophie Walters; University Of Essex=2E<br>
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