[H-verkko] CFP: Call for Sessions: Interpersonal Violence Interventions - Social and Cultural Perspectives: International Conference, August 28 - 30th 2013: University of Jyväskylä, Finland

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Call for Sessions: Interpersonal Violence Interventions - Social and Cultural
Perspectives: International Conference, August 28 - 30th 2013: University of
Jyväskylä, Finland
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Call for Sessions:

Interpersonal Violence Interventions - Social and Cultural Perspectives
International Conference, August 28 - 30th 2013

University of Jyväskylä, Finland

How has violence been understood in different ages and cultures? How is it
defined today? The aim of the conference is to bring together experts on
interpersonal violence in the fields of social and legal studies, history,
cultural research, psychology and health care or from any relevant discipline.

The organizers would like to welcome academic contributions for the conference.
Session, discussion board or panel proposals with short abstracts (max 300
words)  can be submitted between December 1st 2012 and January 15th 2013.
Decisions on acceptance will be sent latest on March 1st 2013. Abstract
proposals should include: Chair's full contact information,Title and topic of
the session, andSession members.

The separate call for individual papers starts on  the 1st of February 2013.
See more on the conference website.

Keynote Speakers:

Rebecca and Russel Dobash, University of Manchester

Maria Eriksson, University of Uppsala

Jim A. Sharpe, University of York

 

The purpose of the conferences is to create a forum in which experts on violence
from different disciplines can present and compare their research methods and
results and engage in a dialogue to promote interdisciplinary cooperation. The
language of the conference is English. The following aspects for sessions on
interpersonal violence will be especially emphasized:

 

Interpersonal violence and tolerance to it from various cultural aspects

Gendered violence, interpersonal violence, sexual violence

Violence and lifespan: childhood, youth, adult, seniors

Honour, shame and violence

Religion, authorities and violence

Mental violence, bulling, virtual violence

International compararisons of homicide rates, violence and media

Social labeling - perpetrator, victim

Violence in subcultures, violence in sports, workplace violence

Organizers:

The Academy of Finland research projects Chastisement or Violence? Attitudes
towards the Misuse of Patriarchal Power in Modernising Finlandand Encountering
Violence in Social and Health Care Organizations in cooperation with the
Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy and the Department of History and
Ethnology of the University of Jyväskylä.

 

Submit a session:

https://www.jyu.fi/en/congress/ipvi

 

 



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Ilmoituksen lähetti: Pirita Frigrén <pirita.frigren at jyu.fi>
Ilmoitus vanhentuu: 15.1.2013
Lisätietoja WWW-osoitteesta: https://www.jyu.fi/en/congress/ipvi