CfP: European Bodies in the Making (Event: Slubice 11/2015); DL: 15.07.2015

Postgraduate and post-doc workshop: Lehrstuhl für Vergleichende Mitteleuropastudien, Europa-Universität Frankfurt (Oder) (Website)
Time: 19.-20.11.2015
Venue: Slubice, Collegium Polonicum
Deadline: 15.07.2015
Since mid-1980s body and embodiment constitute an important concept of anthropological studies. Seen as material and symbolic as well as individual and collective, body enables to address questions of power and epitomize broader cultural dynamics. However, explicitly bodies, embodiment and body performance have been given relatively little attention so far when it comes to studies on Europe and Europeanization and its effects.
Europeanization and “European integration” in political sciences are conceptualized as a political and legal process leading to the abolishment of national borders between member states of the EU. Read more … (Website)