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Proposal Submission

Interested applicants are to submit an online application through the following link. Please note that the deadline for proposal submission is 9 December 2024 (23:59 GMT+8).

 

Online Form

 

 

The proposal should include:
-Personal Information: name, Email, institutional affiliation, and position.
-A title of the submission, keywords, and a 250-word abstract (English only)

We only accept proposals for individual papers this year. Papers on different topics are all welcome, ethnographic work preferred. Encouraged topics and themes include but are not limited to:

-  Political/social violence and community engagement
-  Aspirations within economic precarity 
-  The discourse of normativity and insecurity
-  Haunting heteronormativity and troubled gender
-  The disturbing globalization and ambiguous identities
-  The embodiment of vulnerability and affective connections
-  Anthropogenic interruption and conservation
-  Climate change and everyday perceptions
-  Disturbances as symbols and their (re)circulation and (re)generation
-  The echo of disturbances in history/historiography
-  Disturbance and its reflection on material culture
-  Technology as development and as disturbance
-  Disturbances in traditional and alternative medicine
-  Anthropology and its reverberation in the vibrating world

We will establish panels for all accepted papers according to their topics and decide whether the panel will be online or in-person, based on the preference indicated by the applicants. A discussant with relative research interest will be assigned to each panel.

 

Full Paper Submission

Accepted applicants are to submit a full research paper by 31 January 2025 (23:59 GMT+8). We will release the full paper submission link in the acceptance letter.

Please note that the word limit for the full paper is 2700-3000 words (English only).

 

Important Dates

Proposal Submission Deadline: 9 December 2024 (23:59 GMT +8)
Announcement of Acceptance: 20 December 2024 (23:59 GMT +8)
Full Paper Submission Deadline: 31 January 2025 (23:59 GMT +8)