Wei Shen
Charnwood Racial Equality Council (CREC)
Together We Make a Difference: www.charnwoodrec.org
JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY EUROPEAN STUDIES
Youth Culture/s in Europe
A One-Day Conference to be held in June 2007 at Kingston University, London
CALL FOR PAPERS
The conference is sponsored by the Journal of Contemporary European Studies and seeks to provide a forum for critical, interdisciplinary debate on discourses of youth cultures in European countries.
Contributions from a wide variety of perspectives are encouraged, either as single country or comparative studies, such as:
- Youth culture and /class/gender/race
- Youth culture as political contestation
- Consumption and cultural resistance
- Cultural practice and commodification
- Immigrant youth culture
- Youth-specific media
- Boys and the 'feminisation' of education
- 'Girl power'
- Youth as 'key to the future'
- Youth and crime
- Global youth culture
- Spaces of youth culture
- Poverty and unemployment
To find out more about the JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY EUROPEAN STUDIES, please visit the journal website at:
http://journalsonline.tandf.co.uk.
Proposals for papers of approx. twenty minutes in length are invited on any aspect of this topic.
Proposals, including a 200-400 word abstract, should be sent by 30th
September 2006 to the organizers at the following address:
Martha Wörsching
Department of Politics, International Relations and European Studies
Loughborough University,
LOUGHBOROUGH
LE11 3TU/UK
Tel +00 44 (0)1509 222998
M.M.Worsching@lboro.ac.uk
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/eu/
Office Hours:
Dissertations: Tuesday from 10-11 am
General: Thursday from 101-11 am
Reviews Editor of the JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY EUROPEAN STUDIES
For further information on this journal, please visit the following website:
http://taylorandfrancis.metapress.com/
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