XIII Annual Conference of the Italian Society for Middle Eastern Studies (SeSaMO)

University of Catania, Italy

17-19 March 2016

 MIGRANTS: COMMUNITIES, BORDERS, MEMORIES, CONFLICTS

The 2016 SeSaMO conference, held on 17-19 March, 2016 in Catania, puts the spotlight on migration meant as a general phenomenon that has affected Muslim-majority societies across history and can be approached from different disciplinary perspectives. Scholars are invited to present panels and papers dealing with the conference theme from different perspectives. Interdisciplinary proposals are welcome as well as proposals focusing on distinct areas of interest in the field of Middle Eastern studies. With the aim of encouraging scientific interaction with the international scholarly community, the conference will host keynote speakers who will lecture on topics of interest for the Society and who will have the opportunity to listen to paper presentations. Working languages will be Italian, English and French.

TO KNOW THE CONFERENCE KEYNOTE SPEAKERS CLICK HERE

TO BROWSE THE CALL FOR PAPERS CLICK HERE

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