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In this issue
-------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------[1] Conference News - www.GlobalStudiesConference.com
-----------------------------------------------------------------Second Global Studies Conference
30 May to 1 June 2009
Zayed University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
http://www.GlobalStudiesConference.com
** Call for Papers **
If you intend to present a paper at the Conference, your participation begins with submission of a
paper proposal. For information on proposals, presentation types and other options, see: http://e09.cg-conference.com/proposal-types. To submit a proposal, see: http://e09.cg-conference.com/proposal-entry-intro. Please note that if your proposal is accepted, you will then need to register for the
Conference.
** Registration **
Those who submit paper proposals should register following the acceptance of the proposal.
Conference delegates who do not intend to present may register at any time. For registration options,
see: http://e09.cg-conference.com/options-fees. To
register for the 2009 Global Studies Conference, see: http://e09.cg-conference.com/registration.
[2] Journal News - http://www.GlobalStudiesJournal.com
-----------------------------------------------------------------** The Global Studies Journal **
Three issues of Volume 1 have now been published. You may view the contents online at:
Volume 1, Issue 1: http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.184
/prod.7
Volume 1, Issue 2: http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.18
4/prod.23
Volume 1, Issue 3: http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.18
4/prod.39
You may also order the full issue in hardcopy or electronic format, as well as purchase individual papers in both print and electronic formats.
Would you like to be an Associate Editor?
All referees will be credited as Associate Editors for the volume of the Journal to which they have
contributed (the particular papers they refereed will not be identified). If you would like to referee
papers, please email cg-support@commongroundpublishing.com and provide a short resume along with any research interests. If we have any appropriate
papers, we will contact you.
[3] Community News
------------------------------------------------** Conferences **
The Second World Universities Forum
16-18 January 2009, Mumbai, India
http://www.UniversitiesForum.com
5th International Globalization, Diversity, and Education Conference
26-28 February 2009, Spokane, Washington, USA
http://education.wsu.edu/globalization
Global Studies Association 2009 North American Conference
Globalization and the Struggle for Peace and Human Rights
8-10 May 2009, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida, USA
http://www.net4dem.org/mayglobal
** Journals **
global-e: A Global Studies Journal
To submit an article, contact: global-studies@illinois.edu, or for more information, visit:
http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/diary/5.
www.global-ejournal.org
** Announcements **
Global Studies Consortium
With an aim to promote, facilitate and foster cooperation among graduate teaching programs in global
studies, the consortium is open to any academic program in the world that offers a graduate M.A.,
M.Sc., M.Phil., M.Ed. or Ph.D. related to global studies.
http://globalstudiesconsortium.org/
** Call for Contributing Editors **
Contributing Editors of On Globalisation play a key role in the Newsletter by providing essential
content, including information on conferences and symposia, fellowships, books by Global Studies
Community members, opportunities to publish, and additional items of interest.
http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/diary/4
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In this issue
-------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------[1] Conference News - www.GlobalStudiesConference.com
-----------------------------------------------------------------Second Global Studies Conference
Zayed University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
30 May to 1 June 2009
Conference Theme: The Middle East and 21C Globalisation
http://GlobalStudiesConference.com/
** Call for Papers **
If you intend to present a paper at the Conference, your participation begins with submission of a paper proposal. For information on proposals, presentation types and other options, see:
http://e09.cg-conference.com/proposal-types. To submit a proposal: http://e09.cg-conference.com/proposal-entry-intro. Please note that if your proposal is accepted, you will then need to register for the Conference. The deadline for the current round in the Call for Papers is 13 November 2008.
** Registration **
Those who submit paper proposals should register following the acceptance of the proposal. Conference delegates who do not intend to present may register at any time. For registration options, see: http://e09.cg-conference.com/options-fees
. To register for the 2009 Global Studies Conference, see: http://e09.cgpublisher.com/registration.
** Plenary Speakers **
Georges Corm, Economist and Historian, Lebanon
Nader Abdel Maksoud Fergany, Director of Almishkat Centre for Research, Egypt
Lena Jayyusi, Zayed University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Habibiul Haque Khondker, Zayed University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Mouin Rabbani, International Crisis Group, Amman, Jordan
George Ritzer, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland
Please continue to visit http://e09.cg-conference.com/main-speakers for information and updates.
-----------------------------------------------------------------[2] Journal News - www.GlobalStudiesJournal.com
-----------------------------------------------------------------The Global Studies Journal - Volume 1
Two issues have now been published:
Volume 1, Number 1: http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.184/prod.7
Volume 1, Number 2: http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.184/prod.23
You may also order the full issue in hardcopy or electronic format as well as purchase individual papers in both print and electronic formats.
Would you like to be an Associate Editor?
If you would like to referee papers please email cg-support@commongroundpublishing.com and provide a short resume and research interests and if we have any appropriate papers we will contact you. Referees will be credited as Associate Editors for the volume of the Journal in which they have contributed (although, of course, the particular papers they refereed will not be identified).
[3] Community News
------------------------------------------------** Conferences **
The Second World Universities Forum
16-18 January 2009, Indian Institute of Technology - Bombay, Mumbai, India
See: http://www.UniversitiesForum.com
Fifth International Globalization, Diversity, and Education Conference
26-28 February 2009, Spokane, Washington, USA
See: http://education.wsu.edu/globalization
Global Studies Association 2009 North American Conference
Globalization and the Struggle for Peace and Human Rights
8-10 May 2009, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida, USA
See: http://www.net4dem.org/mayglobal
** Journals **
global-e: a global studies journal
global-e, (www.global-ejournal.org), an electronic journal published by the global studies programs at the Universities of Illinois, North Carolina, Wisconsin-Madison and Wisconsin-Milwaukee, invites you to contribute to discussions about global studies as an emerging discipline and its subsequent research. The journal features writing from Jan Nederveen-Pieterse, member of the International Advisory Board for the Global Studies Conference.
To submit an article, contact global-studies@illinois.edu.
For more information, visit http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/diary/5.
** Announcements **
Global Studies Consortium
In May of 2008, representatives from 23 universities met in Tokyo to form the Global Studies Consortium with the aim to promote and facilitate graduate teaching programs in global studies and to foster cooperation among them. The consortium is open to any academic program in the world that offers a graduate M.A., M.Sc., M.Phil., M.Ed. or Ph.D. related to global studies.
For more information, visit http://globalstudiesconsortium.org/
** More Contributing Editors Needed **
Contributing Editors of On Globalisation play a key role in the Newsletter by providing essential content, including information on conferences and symposia, fellowships, books by Global Studies Community members, opportunities to publish, and additional items of interest. For more information on becoming a Contributing Editor, please visit http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/diary/4.
[4] Subscribe
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In this issue
-------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------[1] Conference News - www.GlobalStudiesConference.com
-----------------------------------------------------------------**2009 Global Studies Conference**
30 May to 1 June 2009
Zayed University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Conference Theme: The Middle East and 21C Globalisation
http://GlobalStudiesConference.com/
** Call for Papers **
If you intend to present a paper at the Conference, your participation begins with submission of a paper proposal. For information on proposals, presentation types and other options, see: http://e09.cgpublisher.com/proposal_types.html. To submit a proposal: http://e09.cgpublisher.com/proposal_entry_intro. Please note that if your proposal is accepted, you will then need to register for the Conference. The deadline for the current round in the Call for Papers is 11 September 2008.
** Registration **
Those who submit paper proposals should register following the acceptance of the proposal. Conference delegates who do not intend to present may register at any time. For registration options, see: http://e09.cgpublisher.com/registration_types.html. To register for the 2009 Global Studies Conference, see:
http://e09.cgpublisher.com/registration.
[2] Journal News - www.GlobalStudiesJournal.com
-----------------------------------------------------------------**The Global Studies Journal**
All submitted papers have now been assigned to referees and we are now in the final stages of refereeing. If you are requested to referee could you please submit your report by the requested date. We appreciate the participation of all referees.
The first issue has now been published and is you can view the contents online at
http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.184/prod.7
**Would you like to be an Associate Editor?**
If you would like to referee papers please email cg-support@commongroundpublishing.com and provide a short resume and research interests, and if we have any appropriate papers we will contact you. Referees will be credited as Associate Editors for the volume of the Journal in which they have contributed (although, of course, the particular papers they refereed will not be identified).
[3] Community News
------------------------------------------------** Conferences **
The Second World Universities Forum
16-18 January 2009, Indian Institute of Technology - Bombay, Mumbai, India
See: http://www.UniversitiesForum.com
31st Annual Global Studies Conference
2-4 October 2008, University of Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Please see: http://world.unomaha.edu/twsc/
** Recent Publications **
Yosay Wangdi, Tibetan Identity: Transformations within the Diaspora
Please see: http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.184/prod.22
Koushik Ghosh and "Dipankar Purkayastha, A Conversation about Globalization and Culture:
Theirs and Ours
Please see: http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.184/prod.20
** Journals **
global-e: a global studies journal
global-e, (www.global-ejournal.org), an electronic journal published by the global studies programs at the Universities of Illinois, North Carolina, Wisconsin-Madison and Wisconsin-Milwaukee, invites you to contribute to discussions about global studies as an emerging discipline and its subsequent research. The journal features writing from Jan Nederveen-Pieterse, member of the International Advisory Board for the Global Studies Conference.
For more information, visit http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/diary/5.
** Announcements **
Global Studies Consortium
In May of 2008, representatives from 23 universities meet in Tokyo to form the Global Studies Consortium with the aim to promote and facilitate graduate teaching programs in global studies and to foster cooperation among them. The consortium is open to any academic program in the world that offers a graduate M.A., M.Sc., M.Phil., M.Ed. or Ph.D. related to global studies.
For more information, visit http://globalstudiesconsortium.org/.
**More Contributing Editors Needed**
Contributing Editors of On Globalisation play a key role in the Newsletter by providing essential content, including information on conferences and symposia, fellowships, books by Global Studies Community members, opportunities to publish, and additional items of interest. For more information on becoming a contributing Editor, please visit
http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/diary/4.
[4] Subscribe
-------------------------------------------------Newsletter subscriptions are free and open to anyone who intends to participate in the conference or who is interested in the journal and conference concerns. If you have friends or colleagues who would like to receive this newsletter, please ask them to forward us their email details or enter them through the newsletter link on the Journal website http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/newsletter.html.
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In this issue
-------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------[1] Conference News - www.GlobalStudiesConference.com
-----------------------------------------------------------------**2009 Global Studies Conference**
30 May to 1 June 2009
Zayed University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Conference Theme: The Middle East and 21C Globalisation
http://GlobalStudiesConference.com/
** Call for Papers **
If you intend to present a paper at the Conference, your participation begins with submission of a paper proposal. For information on proposals, presentation types and other options, see: http://e09.cgpublisher.com/proposal_types.html. To submit a proposal: http://e09.cgpublisher.com/proposal_entry_intro. Please note that if your proposal is accepted, you will then need to register for the Conference. The deadline for the current round in the Call for Papers is 11 September 2008.
** Registration **
Those who submit paper proposals should register following the acceptance of the proposal. Conference delegates who do not intend to present may register at any time. For registration options, see: http://e09.cgpublisher.com/registration_types.html. To register for the 2009 Global Studies Conference, see:
http://e09.cgpublisher.com/registration.
[2] Journal News - www.GlobalStudiesJournal.com
----------------------------------------------------------------- **The Global Studies Journal**The first issue has now been published and is you can view the contents online at
http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.184/prod.7
**Would you like to be an Associate Editor?**
If you would like to referee papers please email cg-support@commongroundpublishing.com and provide a short resume and research interests, and if we have any appropriate papers we will contact you. Referees will be credited as Associate Editors for the volume of the Journal in which they have contributed (although, of course, the particular papers they refereed will not be identified).
[3] Community News
------------------------------------------------** Conferences **
The Second World Universities Forum
16-18 January 2009, Indian Institute of Technology - Bombay, Mumbai, India
See: http://www.UniversitiesForum.com
31st Annual Global Studies Conference
2-4 October 2008, University of Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Please see: http://world.unomaha.edu/twsc/
** Recent Publications **
Yosay Wangdi, Tibetan Identity: Transformations within the Diaspora
Please see: http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.184/prod.22
Koushik Ghosh and "Dipankar Purkayastha, A Conversation about Globalization and Culture:
Theirs and Ours
Please see: http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.184/prod.20
** Journals **
global-e: a global studies journal
global-e, (www.global-ejournal.org), an electronic journal published by the global studies programs at the Universities of Illinois, North Carolina, Wisconsin-Madison and Wisconsin-Milwaukee, invites you to contribute to discussions about global studies as an emerging discipline and its subsequent research. The journal features writing from Jan Nederveen-Pieterse, member of the International Advisory Board for the Global Studies Conference.
For more information, visit http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/diary/5.
** Announcements **
Global Studies Consortium
In May of 2008, representatives from 23 universities meet in Tokyo to form the Global Studies Consortium with the aim to promote and facilitate graduate teaching programs in global studies and to foster cooperation among them. The consortium is open to any academic program in the world that offers a graduate M.A., M.Sc., M.Phil., M.Ed. or Ph.D. related to global studies.
For more information, visit http://globalstudiesconsortium.org/.
**More Contributing Editors Needed**
Contributing Editors of On Globalisation play a key role in the Newsletter by providing essential content, including information on conferences and symposia, fellowships, books by Global Studies Community members, opportunities to publish, and additional items of interest. For more information on becoming a contributing Editor, please visit
http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/diary/4.
[4] Subscribe
-------------------------------------------------Newsletter subscriptions are free and open to anyone who intends to participate in the conference or who is interested in the journal and conference concerns. If you have friends or colleagues who would like to receive this newsletter, please ask them to forward us their email details or enter them through the newsletter link on the Journal website http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/newsletter.html.
If you would like to be removed from this list, please reply to this email with the word 'Unsubscribe' in the subject line. Make sure that you send your request to unsubscribe from the same e-mail address that received the Newsletter.
In this issue
-------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------[1] Conference News - www.GlobalStudiesConference.com
-----------------------------------------------------------------**2009 Global Studies Conference**
30 May to 1 June 2009
Zayed University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Conference Theme: The Middle East and 21C Globalisation
http://GlobalStudiesConference.com/
Call for Papers **
If you intend to present a paper at the Conference, your participation begins with submission of a paper proposal. For information on proposals, presentation types and other options, see: http://e09.cgpublisher.com/proposal_types.html. To submit a proposal: http://e09.cgpublisher.com/proposal_entry_intro. Please note that if your proposal is accepted, you will then need to register for the Conference.
** Registration **
Those who submit paper proposals should register following the acceptance of the proposal. Conference delegates who do not intend to present may register at any time. For registration options, see: http://e09.cgpublisher.com/registration_types.html. To register for the 2009 Global Studies Conference, see: http://e09.cgpublisher.com/registration.
[2] Journal News - www.GlobalStudiesJournal.com
-----------------------------------------------------------------**The Global Studies Journal**
Paper submissions are now closed for Volume 1 of the Journal. Refereeing has already commenced. If you are requested to referee, please submit your report by the requested date. We appreciate the participation of all referees.
**Would you like to be an Associate Editor?**
If you would like to referee papers please email cg-support@commongroundpublishing.com and provide a short resume and research interests, and if we have any appropriate papers we will contact you. Referees will be credited as Associate Editors for the volume of the Journal in which they have contributed (although, of course, the particular papers they refereed will not be identified).
[3] Community News
------------------------------------------------** Conferences **
The Second World Universities Forum
16-18 January 2009, Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India
See: http://www.UniversitiesForum.com
31st Annual Global Studies Conference
2-4 October 2008, University of Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Please see: http://world.unomaha.edu/twsc/
** Journals **
global-e: a global studies journal
global-e, (www.global-ejournal.org), an electronic journal published by the global studies programs at the Universities of Illinois, North Carolina, Wisconsin-Madison and Wisconsin-Milwaukee, invites you to contribute to discussions about global studies as an emerging discipline and its subsequent research. The journal features writing from Jan Nederveen-Pieterse, member of the International Advisory Board for the Global Studies Conference.
For more information, visit http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/diary/5.
**Globalization of Higher Education in Canada**
Many Canadian Universities are advancing 'academic business' -- from student recruitment to research collaborations, faculty exchanges, etc. -- in and with India. Global Studies research may find the following from the Canadian 'Association of Universities and Colleges' (AUCC) and the 'Candian Bureau of International Education' (CBIE) useful. The AUCC items are recent reports on 'internationalization' attempts among Canadian post-secs:
http://www.aucc.ca/_pdf/english/publications/aucc-scotia_web_e.pdf
The CBIE items are news releases concerning recent changes in Canadian government policy -- budget boosts and labour-law reforms -- aimed at improving Canada's higher-educational-sectoral 'internationalization':
http://www.cbie.ca/data/media/releases/20080424_Immigration_e.pdf
http://www.cbie.ca/data/media/releases/20080227_Budget_e.pdf
**Welcome New Contributing Editor**
Please welcome Iain Macpherson as a new Contributing Editor for On Globalisation. Iain attended the Global Studies Conference in Chicago this past May and is a graduate student at the University of Calgary, Canada.
**More Contributing Editors Needed**
Contributing Editors of On Globalisation play a key role in the Newsletter by providing essential content, including information on conferences and symposia, fellowships, books by Global Studies Community members, opportunities to publish, and additional items of interest. For more information on becoming a Eontributing Editor, please visit http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/diary/4.
[4] Newsletter Subscriptions
-------------------------------------------------Newsletter subscriptions are free and open to anyone who intends to participate in the conference or who is interested in the journal and conference concerns. If you have friends or colleagues who would like to receive this newsletter, please ask them to forward us their email details or enter them through the newsletter link on the Journal website
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In this issue
-------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------[1] Conference News - http://www.globalstudiesconference.com/
-----------------------------------------------------------------** Inaugural Global Studies Conference **
The inaugural Global Studies Conference was held 16 - 18 May at the University of Illinois, Chicago, USA, attracting delegates from 14 different countries: Australia, Barbados, Canada, France, India, Israel, Japan, Kuwait, New Zealand, Nigeria, South Africa, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
For more information please visit: http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/diary#p:184:2
** 2009 Global Studies Conference **
The location of the Second Global Studies Conference is still in the process of negotiation. We will notify you of next year's location through the Website and Conference and Journal newsletter, to which you are automatically subscribed. We look forward to seeing everyone next year.
[2] Journal News - http://www.globalstudies-journal.com/
-----------------------------------------------------------------** The Global Studies Journal **
The Global Studies Journal is devoted to mapping and interpreting new trends and patterns in globalization. The Journal attempts to do this from many points of view, from many locations in the world, and in a wide-angle kaleidoscopic fashion.
** Contribute to the Global Studies Journal Volume I **
Paper submissions have closed. For more information visit the journal blog: http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/diary/3
[3] Community News
------------------------------------------------** Contributing Editors Needed **
Contributing Editors of the Global Studies Newsletter play a key role in the Newsletter by providing essential content, including information on conferences and symposia, fellowships, books by Global Studies Community members, opportunities to publish, and additional items of interest. For more information on becoming a contributing editor, please visit
http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/diary/4.
** Second World Universities Forum **
16-18 January 2009
Indian Institute of Technology
Mumbai, India
http://www.universitiesforum.com/
**global-e: a global studies journal**
global-e, (www.global-ejournal.org) an electronic journal published by the global studies programs at the Universities of Illinois, North Carolina, Wisconsin-Madison, and Wisconsin-Milwaukee invites you to contribute to discussions about global studies as an emerging discipline and its subsequent research. The journal features writing from Jan Nederveen-Pieterse, Advisory Board Member of the Global Studies Conference Board.
For more visit http://gsj.cgpublisher.com/diary/5.
[4]Subscribe
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