Wednesday, December 27, 2006

Conference-- Globalization and Diaspora: Changing Contours of Locality and Identity in the 21st Century

Conference to take place in Hyderabad, India on February 1-3, 2007.
"Besides discussing the conceptual issues in the study of globalisation and diaspora in the contemporary context, the sessions shall address various themes such as: identity and locality; religious, regional and linguistic dimensions of diaspora; transnationalism and transnational networks; emerging modes of communication, media and literature in diaspora-motherland (ancestral land?) dialogue, and new policy initiatives to bring the diaspora closer homeland."
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Notes from a previopus similar conference (2005):

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