Here are a few calls for papers which have come to our attention:

 

Producing knowledge, governing populations: Anthropology, science studies and health policies

• International Symposium,  Lyon, ENS, 10 – 13 September 2013
• Call for papers available here

 

Lutter contre la faim en Afrique: la fabrique des politiques entre concurrences institutionnelles, savoirs experts et mobilisations sociales

• Bordeaux, 24-25 janvier 2013
• Appel à contributions pour le colloque

 

Special Issue, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience: Examining Subjective Experience: Advances in Neurophenomenology

• Hosted By: Wendy Hasenkamp, Mind and Life Institute, USA; Evan Thompson, University of Toronto, Canada
• Deadline for abstract submission: 12 Dec 2012
• Deadline for full article submission: 17 Apr 2013
• http://www.frontiersin.org/Human_Neuroscience/researchtopics/Examining_Subjective_Experienc/1163

 

2013 Society for the Study of Psychiatry and Culture Annual Meeting

• Toronto on May 3 to 5, 2013, Delta Chelsea Hotel
• Meeting theme: “Stigma”
• Deadline for abstract submission: October 9, 2012
• http://psychiatryandculture.org/SSPC2013.htm
• If you have any questions, please contact Roberto Lewis-Fernandez, Chairman of the Program Committee, at rlewis@nyspi.columbia.edu, or Liz Kramer, Executive Director, at ekramer931@gmail.com or call her at (717) 848-2978.

 

Practices and their Bodies. What Kind of Artefact is the Lived Body?

• Transdisciplinary Conference, April 25th-27th 2013, University of Mainz (Germany)
• Keynote Speakers (confirmed): Chris Shilling (University of Kent), Annemarie Mol (University of Amsterdam), Paul Stoller (West Chester University), Gesa Lindemann (University of Oldenburg) and Martin Dinges (University of Mannheim)
• Abstracts: submit one page maximum to symposium2013@socum.uni-mainz.de by January 1st, 2013
• The conference will be bilingual (English and German)
• Conference description available here