What: call for papers for the Symposium The Mediterranean in Motion.
Organizers: the Izmir Mediterranean Academy.
Where: Izmir, Turkey.
When: November 16-17, 2017.
Theme/topics:
- People in motion: Migration, refugees, social and political movements, borders, and securitization of the Mediterranean;
- Ideas in motion: War and art, language, culture, authoritarianism, populism, literature, justice, codification;
- Design, architecture and art in motion: Art and artists; architectural perspectives, design from local handcrafts to industrial design;
- Power and resistance in motion: Repertoire and future of control and discipline in the Mediterranean, camps, biopolitics, architecture, urban transformations, hidden cities and islands, identity of cities, urban movements, gentrification, city economies;
- Environment in motion: Ecology, agriculture, land, sea, air, geography, environmental movements;
- Capital and labor in motion: Global economy, national economies, financial mobility, capital mobility, free/unfree labor forms.
Deadline/how to apply: send your abstract to motion@izmeda.org; the deadline is March 27, 2017.