01/03/17 – Texas. “Marginalia. The borders of the border”.

Cosa: VIII congresso mondiale della IASA, International American Studies Association.

Quando e dove: 19-21 luglio 2017, Texas A&M International University, Laredo, Texas.

Entro quando candidarsi: 1 marzo 2017 (risposte il 1 aprile).

Tema e obiettivi: in generale il tema è quello della frontiera, sotto molteplici aspetti; e in particolare quello della frontiera USA-Messico. Alcuni topic sono:

-History and literature of the US-Mexico borderlands
-The Chicano/a experience
-American frontiers, past and present
-Geographical and cultural migrations
-Living and writing on the margins
-Liminal and hybrid identities
-The politics of translation
-Bilingualism and biculturalism
-The languages of the border
-Border crossings and transgressions
-The borders of the border
-The frontier in the US imaginary
-Beyond borders, beyond nationalism
-The borders of the body, the borders of the mind
-Globalization and “borderization”

Come proporsi: inviare un abstract di 500 parole e una breve bio all’indirizzo.  IASA2017@tamiu.edu. Le lingue accettate sono inglese, spagnolo, portoghese e francese.

Link e altre info: Il testo di riferimento è questo.

Quoi: VIII congrès mondial de la IASA, International American Studies Association.

Quand et où: 19-21 juillet 2017, Texas A&M International University, Laredo, Texas.

Date limite de soumission: 1er mars (notification le 1er avril).

Sujet et objectifs: le sujet général est la frontière, sous tous ses aspects; une attention particulière est dédiée à la frontière USA-Mexique. Les différents points sont:

-History and literature of the US-Mexico borderlands
-The Chicano/a experience
-American frontiers, past and present
-Geographical and cultural migrations
-Living and writing on the margins
-Liminal and hybrid identities
-The politics of translation
-Bilingualism and biculturalism
-The languages of the border
-Border crossings and transgressions
-The borders of the border
-The frontier in the US imaginary
-Beyond borders, beyond nationalism
-The borders of the body, the borders of the mind
-Globalization and “borderization”

Comment se candidater: envoyer un abstract de 500 mots et une courte bio à l’adresse   . Les contributions sont acceptées en anglais, espagnol, portugais et français.

Liens et autres infos: ici le texte de cadrage.