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Conference, symposium - America

The Return of the Rust Belt and the Populist Moment

This conference considers the “Rust Belt” through various thematic, methodological and disciplinary angles. The Rust Belt is a rather loose name for the deindustrialized region around the Great Lakes, encompassing all or parts of the states of Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania as well as several northwestern counties of New York state.

Montpellier

Conference, symposium - Political studies

Neoliberalism in the Anglophone World

This conference aims at presenting a critical overview of issues related to neoliberalism in the Anglophone world. It will be broad in scope by covering British, American and the other English-speaking areas, as well as the fields of civilisation, literature and linguistics, while maintaining a thematic focus on the concept of neoliberalism from international and interdisciplinary perspectives.

Paris

Conference, symposium - Political studies

Contested Democracy:

Contestation and Participation in the English-speaking World

The dissent and uprisings that spread through the Arab world during the Spring of 2011 occurred almost a quarter of a century after the fall of East European political régimes that saw the rise of "democracy" modeled on the Anglo-American representative system. This specific context which has come to characterize the past quarter of century calls for a renewed analysis of the models these political systems represent and of the processes that triggered them and led to their long-term establishment in the UK and the US.Since the 1990s, as a response to the story of the inevitable emergence of democracy in the aftermath of the Cold War, researchers on North American politics have provided an alternative reading of events: that of a "contested democracy".

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avr

2011

Call for papers - America

"Post-racial" America?

Revue de recherche en civilisation américaine (RRCA) n°3

Ce numéro (n°3) de la Revue de recherche en civilisation américaine se penchera sur le discours « post-racial » qui occupe l'espace public, politique et universitaire, aux États-Unis et dans les études américaines à l'étranger depuis l'élection du président Obama. Il fera l'analyse de sa genèse, des ses vecteurs et de son impact.

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jan

2011

Evora

Lecture series - Sociology

"Flight 93 and the Myth of America" and "Le Mexique Fantome: Ek-stasis, Death, and the Other"

Presentations of the works of Alexander Riley at the University of Évora - Portugal

Alexander Riley, associate professor of sociology at the Bucknell University (Pennsylvania, USA) will present two of his current works at the University of Evora - Portugal.

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