International Center for Cultural Studies

Call for participants:

2019-09-12

Call for participants: "Migration, Logistics and Unequal Citizens in Contemporary Global Context" Global Humanities Institute, June 2020

Deadline for Applications: October 31, 2019

This CHCI-Mellon Global Humanities Institute (GHI) on "Migration, Logistics and Unequal Citizens in Contemporary Global Context" invites applications from early career researchers and advanced graduate students from the interdisciplinary humanities and social science studies, including but not limited to literature, history, philosophy, culture studies, gender studies, film and documentary studies, audio-visual arts, performing arts, law, anthropology, sociology, journalism, social media, digital platform, and other forms of practitioners.

Activities in the institute include panel discussions, workshops, group discussions, field trips, site-specific productions, and round-table discussion with NGOs/CBOs. This GHI will serve as a platform and laboratory of collaboration for all participants to explore and to share perspectives, approaches, and practices on the questions related to migration, logistics, and unequal citizens. (See "Lines of Research and Topics")

The Institute will be hosted by the International Center for Cultural Studies, NCTU, in Hsinchu, Taiwan, from 1st to 10th June 2020.

The deadline to apply is 31st October 2019. The full call, including requirements and application form, is found here.

Please note that applicants must be currently affiliated with a CHCI member-organization or a university hosting a CHCI member-organization (see CHCI directory. For those who are not affiliated with a CHCI member, but their institution is willing to join, please contact CHCI).