The Intercultural World: Theoretical Approaches, Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Draft programme
| 9:00 - 9:30 | Greetings, Opening remarks - Joel Kahn |
| 9:30 - 11:00 | Invited speaker: Armando Salvatore Secular formations and public spheres in intercultural, comparative and transnational perspective (Abstract) |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | COFFEE |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Religion and the project of autonomy Karl Smith (Abstract) |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | Varieties of Autonomy and the Intercultural World: Towards a Post-Phenomenological Perspective Suzi Adams (Abstract) |
| 12:30 - 2:00 | LUNCH |
| 2:00 - 2:30 | Intercultural Internet Interaction Sarah Pasfield Neofitou (Abstract) |
| 2:30 - 3:00 | Conflicting assumptions in approaches to intercultural Internet communication Juliana de Nooy (Abstract) |
| 3:00 - 3:30 | The discursive electronic self, thirdspace and marketing Australian higher education online Chinh Nguyen (Abstract) |
| 3:30 - 4:00 | COFFEE |
| 4:00 - 4:30 | Intercultural Worlds: translations of Australianness in Italy and Germany from 1945 to the present Denise Formica & Leah Gerber (Abstract) |
| 4:30 - 5:00 | Antipodean hybridity and Canadian Prairie Literature: Towards and Intercultural Pedagogy Debra Dudek (Abstract) |
| Conference Dinner (details TBA) | |
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| 9:30 - 10:00 | A Postcolonial Analysis of the Transformation of Cultural Identity: Overcoming a Sense of Shame Daphne Cazalet (Abstract) |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Latin-American Multicuturalism and Early-Modern Globalisation: Revising Colonial Mythologies in Light of Postcolonial Critiques Roberto González-Casanovas (Abstract) |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | COFFEE |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Modernity, Interculturality and the Project of Anthropology Joel Kahn (Abstract) |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | The hybrid stranger and the idea of the intercultural Vince Marotta (Abstract) |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | Civilizational sociology and intercultural models of American societies Jeremy Smith (Abstract) |
| 12:30 - 2:00 | LUNCH |
| 2:00 - 2:30 | Clash of civilizations and/or clash of political discourses? The case of Iran and the US Farzad Sharifian (Abstract) |
| 2:30 - 3:00 | Taming the other: A critical comment on Boltz's theory about the evolution of Chinese writing system Zhiqun Chen (Abstract) |
| 3:00 - 3:30 | International Medical Graduates and problems of interculturality Simon Musgrave & Marisa Cordella (Abstract) |
| 3:30 - 4:00 | COFFEE |
| 4:00 - 5:00 | General Discussion - led by Michael Janover & Natalie Doyle |