Asian Studies Association of Australia

Call for papers: 2010 APSA conference, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia


Institution:School of Social Science (SSS) & Ethnography and Development Research Unit (EDRU), Universiti Malay
 
Date:08 Dec 2010 to 11 Dec 2010
Time:09:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Venue:Hyatt Regency Kinabalu Jalan Datuk Salleh Sulong, 88991, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia http://ki
 
Summary:
SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR THE ASIA PACIFIC (10th Conference of APSA)
 
Description:
The Conference theme is SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR THE ASIA PACIFIC.

It suggests the increasing tendency in the sociological endeavour of linking social change with environmental concerns. Paper presenters are encouraged to think of this link between the social and the environmental, if and where possible.

Sub-Themes
(1) ETHNICITY AND SOCIAL COHESION
(2) CULTURE, TOURISM AND MANAGEMENT
(3) BORDERS, CITIZENSHIP AND IDENTITY
(4) MIGRATION, LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
(5) HISTORY, RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY AND NATION BUILDING
(6) SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNITY
(7) GENDER AND SOCIAL MOVEMENT
(8) CLIMATE CHANGE AND COMMUNITY
(9) HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE
(10) INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
(11) MEDIA, FILM AND GLOBALIZATION
(12) CITY AND THE URBAN CHALLENGE
 
Web Link:http://apsa2010.wordpress.com/
Name:Roslee Abbas
Phone:+6088 320102E-mail:apsasecretariat@gmail.com
Address:School of Social Sciences Universiti Malaysia Sabah Locked Bag 2073 88999 Kota Kinabalu Sabah, Malaysia
 
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