Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary and Eötvös Loránd University are pleased to announce a conference on “Canadian Values at 150: Reflections on a Diverse Nation” to be held in Budapest, Hungary, on November 23-24, 2017.
The Conference Organizing Committee welcomes papers in English or French on the following themes:
| • plurality • diversity • immigration/migration • multiculturalism • transculturalism • indigenous perspectives • the Arctic • trade agreements (CETA) |
• environmental stewardship • open government • identity • nationalism • citizenship • bilingualism • sports • the young |
Keynote lectures will be delivered by Prof. Jason Blake (University of Ljubljana) and Prof. Albert Rau (University of Cologne). The intended program will also feature multiple thematic sessions as well as a teacher training event&film screening.
Presentations should be 20 minutes long. Undergraduate and graduate students will have their separate sessions with the opportunity of delivering 10-minute papers. Following the presentations, each panel will feature a Q&A session.
Abstracts of papers (maximum 250 words) and a one-paragraph CV for those planning to deliver papers should be submitted by e-mail to the organizers at Ez az e-mail-cím a szpemrobotok elleni védelem alatt áll. Megtekintéséhez engedélyeznie kell a JavaScript használatát. and Ez az e-mail-cím a szpemrobotok elleni védelem alatt áll. Megtekintéséhez engedélyeznie kell a JavaScript használatát. by September 20, 2017. Participants will be notified of the acceptance of their paper proposals by October 15, 2017.
Conference participation is free but delivering a paper is subject to the approval of one’s abstract. A selection of essays will be published in a volume devoted to the theme of the conference.
You can download the conference program here.
