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8th Global Conference: Monsters and the Monstrous(0)

02/02/2010

8th Global Conference
Monsters and the Monstrous
Sunday 19th September – Wednesday 22nd September 2010
Oriel College, Oxford
Call for Papers
This inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary project seeks to investigate and explore the enduring influence and imagery of monsters and the monstrous on human culture throughout history. In particular, the project will have a dual focus with the intention of examining [...]

8th Global Conference: Monsters and the Monstrous

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Upcoming Events
2011 New Hubs
2011 will see three new Hubs come into existence. The Gender and Sexuality Hub will launch in May 2011 with 2 new projects "Queer Sexualities" and "Femininity and Masculinity". The Horror Hub will launch in July with new projects in "K-Horror" and "The Fear Inside". And there will be a new Monsters Hub building on and expanding the work of the existing project.

Interdisciplinary Schools
We are pleased to announce that for 2011 we will be launching a series of schools for Easter and Summer, initially in Oxford and then in Europe. There will be a Horror School, a Gender and Sexuality School, a Monsters School, and at least 2 more to be confirmed. Further details will be available at the end of September.

Visitor Numbers for September 2010
636,389 people visited Inter-Disciplinary.Net in September 2010. A huge 'thank you' to everyone for your continued support and interest in our projects.

Latest Publications
Fisher Imprints
Mira Crouch - War Fare: Sustenance in Time of Fear and Want

Inter-Disciplinary Press
Sorcha Ní Fhlainn - Our Monstrous (S)kin: Blurring the Boundaries between Humanity and Monsters

Charlene P. E. Burns - Mis/Representing Evil: Evil in an Interdisciplinary Key

Rodopi
Tom Claes and David Seth Preston - Frontiers in Higher Education
Elizabeth Anderson, Avril Maddrell, Kate McLoughlin and Alana Vincent (Eds.) - Memory, Mourning, Landscape