Thursday 3 February 2011

Phenomenology conference on Umwelt and social change

I have just received notice about a phenomenology conference with two topics very close to my doctoral topic: "Phenomenological Perspectives on Cultural Change and Environmental Challenges". The conference is to be arranged in Vilnius, Lithuania, September 24-26.

The Conference will focus on the following themes:

1. Phenomenology, Intentionality, and Social Change
2. The concepts of environment (Umwelt) in phenomenology
3. The phenomena of social, cultural, economical environment
4. Differences and Similarities Between Nature and Culture
5. Synchronization of Social Change and Environmental Resiliency
6. Phenomenological Perspectives on Economics, Politics, and Environment
7. Phenomenology, Globalization, and Environmental Sustainability

The Conference is organized by:

Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania
Antioch University Seattle, USA

Organizers:

Prof. Tomas Kacerauskas (Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania)
Prof. Farouk Y. Seif (Antioch University Seattle, USA)

Abstracts are due May 20.

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