| | SIETAR UK Conference and Workshops 2005 "Intercultural Communication in a Globalised World" UK, 9/10th July 2005 <Download as a PDF File> With more than 3,000 members, the Society for Intercultural Education, Training and Research (SIETAR) is the world's largest interdisciplinary network for academics, students and professionals working in the field of intercultural communication. The main purpose of SIETAR is to encourage and support the development and application of values, knowledge and skills that promote and reinforce beneficial and long-lasting intercultural and inter-ethnic relations at the individual, group, organisation and community levels. This year SIETAR UK is organising a conference and workshops with the theme of "Intercultural Communication in a Globalised World" in July 2005. Papers are invited on issues which are crucial to the understanding and practice of intercultural communication in today's world. In particular, papers which consider the following, are welcome: - Business in a multicultural World - Media and Multiculturalism - Diversity and Education - Culture in the Community - Virtual Teams - Politics and Culture - Social Psychology and Culture - Arts across Cultures The above is not intended to be all-inclusive, and we welcome any other suggestions, submissions or proposals for other tracks. Guidelines for Submission of Abstracts / Papers: Submissions should be in the form of abstracts only. Maximum length: 3 pages: Title page + 1 page (300 words) abstract + 1 page of references if required Margins: all 2.5cm or 1 inch, text: 10 points, 1.5 line spacing. Title Page: Title, author(s), affiliation(s), contact details and a short biography Abstracts should be submitted electronically, either in Word (Word 6 and above) or PDF file by 1st of November 2004 to s.dahl@mdx.ac.uk . If you do not have access to email, please send your abstract to: Stephan Dahl Middlesex University Business School The Burroughs London NW4 4BT Tel/VoiceMail: +44 7005 800 221 / +44 20 8411 6840 Fax: +44 7005 804 866 Authors will be notified of acceptance, rejection or suggested modifications as soon as the review process has been completed. Authors will have at least one month in which to amend their papers. Acceptance of a paper means that the author (or one of the authors) will present the paper at the conference. Publication of Papers: Papers will be published, with author’s permission and subject to presentation at the conference, as part of a hardcopy volume (after the conference) and will be made available online in the SIETAR Intercultural Library. Conference Location: The conference location is to be announced asap. Dates: 9/10th July 2005, subject to confirmation Questions:? Please check our website: http://www.sietar.org.uk/conference2005/ for further details. Or contact Stephan Dahl Middlesex University Business School The Burroughs London NW4 4BT Email: s.dahl@mdx.ac.uk Tel/VoiceMail: +44 7005 800 221 / +44 20 8411 6840 Fax: +44 7005 804 866 |