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Call for Papers Theme: Intersectionality Subtitle: A Space for Theoretical and Practitioner Discussion Type: International Conference Institution: Race in the Americas Group (RITA) University of Sussex Location: Brighton (United Kingdom) Date: 21.–22.11.2014 Deadline: 30.6.2014 __________________________________________________ The Race in the Americas (RITA) group presents a two-day conference bringing together academics, activists and practitioners who share a concern for and interest in intersectionality. The event will include: - Academic presentations on the theme of intersectionality - Activist and practitioner presentations on how and why intersectionality features in their work - A roundtable discussion involving academics, activists and practitioners fleshing out a comparison between the intersectionality which is theorised in academia and the intersectionality which guides activists and practitioners in the everyday We invite proposals from academics, practitioners, those who identify their work to be intersectional in focus and application, undergraduate and postgraduate students across disciplines, as well as activists, public policy theorists and members of civil society organisations to submit proposals that focus on, or include, the theme of ‘intersectionality’. Please send proposals of 250–300 words for a 20-minute presentation along with a brief biography to i...@raceintheamericas.com by Monday 30th June, 2014. For further information please go to: www.raceintheamericas.com Contact: James Owen Heath Race in the Americas (RITA) 131 Upper Marshall Street Birmingham, B1 1LJ United Kingdom Email: info@raceintheamericas Web: http://www.raceintheamericas.com __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: http://interphil.polylog.org Intercultural Philosophy Calendar: http://cal.polylog.org __________________________________________________