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14th Conference of North American & Cuban Philosophers, Social Scientists14th Conference of North American & Cuban Philosophers, Social Scientists
North American philosophers and social scientists are invited to participate * IDEOLOGY OF THE CUBAN REVOLUTION * POLITICAL SYSTEMS, DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE * CIVIL SOCIETY IN SOCIALISM * WORKER PARTICIPATION * FEMINISM, WOMEN AND FAMILY * NATIONAL IDENTITY * CLASS, RACE, AND SEXUALITY * EPISTEMOLOGY AND METHODOLOGY
* ETHICS AND VALUES (Environmental Ethics, Ethics of Development, * PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE * EDUCATION AND SOCIETY * LITERATURE & POPULAR CULTURE (including Cultures of Resistance) * ANTHROPOLOGY
* SOCIAL COMMUNICATION (e.g. mass media & the new technology of * CONTEMPORARY CURRENTS IN PHILOSOPHY & THE SOCIAL SCIENCES * SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND ECOLOGY * NEO-LIBERALISM AND GLOBALIZATION * ANALYSIS OF CAPITALISM * MODELS OF SOCIALISM (Markets, Cooperatives, etc.) * SOCIAL POLICY (Health, Education, Welfare) * POLITICAL ECONOMIC THEORY * REVOLUTIONARY THINKERS AND MOVEMENTS * U.S. RELATIONS WITH CUBA & LATIN AMERICA. We are looking for papers, commentators, and Commission organizers in these Papers should be no more than 8 pages long so as to maximize discussion time STUDENT COMMISSION: Undergraduate students are invited to participate in a OPTIONS: In addition to the conference, some of the special activities * SEMINAR ON THE HISTORY OF CUBAN THOUGHT * WORKSHOP ON THE NEW POLITICAL SCIENCE IN CUBA * AFRICAN DERIVED TRADITIONS IN CUBA * visit to a SUGAR MILL and an AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE * 4 day trip to SANTIAGO DE CUBA focusing on the culture of the region COST: Approximately $1260 for a basic 14 day stay in Havana, all group DEADLINES: April 1, 2002: abstracts for papers & proposals for commissions (1-2 pp.) May 1, 2002: completed papers (8 pages max.) May 1, 2002: completed application For additional information or to request application materials, phone: 410-243-3118, FAX 410-319-3119
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