Call for Papers: International Conference on Macau Narratives (May 2013, Lisbon)
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Call for Papers: International Conference on Macau Narratives (May 2013, Lisbon)


Call for Papers
International Conference on Macau Narratives
Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities/New University of Lisbon
Fundação Oriente
Lisbon, Portugal
8, 9, 10 May 2013

Venue: Orient Museum (Lisbon, Portugal)

In 2013, to mark the 500-year anniversary of the arrival of Jorge
Álvares in China and of Sino-Portuguese relations, the Centre for
English, Translation and Anglo-Portuguese Studies (CETAPS) and the
Centre for Overseas History (CHAM) of the New University of Lisbon,
and the Fundação Oriente will organise an interdisciplinary
International Conference on Macau Narratives.

Since the sixteenth century Macau has been narrated and represented
through historical, historiographical and literary texts, as well as
by films, paintings and other works of art in museums, archives and
institutions all over the world. These kinds of narratives and other
will be analysed during the three days of the conference by
international scholars. Potential contributors are invited to submit a
300 word abstract on themes related to any of the following conference
tracks:

Macau Studies

Historical/Historiographical Narratives on Macau
Macanese and Lusophone Culture and Diaspora
Portuguese Expansion
Orientalism
Exoticism/Representing the Other
Inter-Arts Dialogue and China Trade Art
Colonial and Post-Colonial Studies
European Empires in Asia
Anglo-Portuguese Relations in Asia
Hong Kong Studies
Travel Writing on Macau

Literary and Museum Representations
Luso-Asian Pidgins and Creoles

Sino-Western Relations

Working languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish. No translation will
be provided.

Papers and panels on the above themes are invited. However,
papers/panels on other subjects related to the above topics will also
be considered. Participants will be held to a twenty minute
presentation limit.

Please submit an abstract or a full paper (MLA style) and a bio note,
by September 30, 2012, to:

Rogério Miguel Puga

[email protected] and  [email protected]

To insure prompt notification, please include your e-mail address on
your submission. If you are willing to chair a session, please note
this at the top of your abstract.

Advisory Committee

Adelaide Meira Serras (CEAUL, University of Lisbon, Portugal)

Agnès Levécot (Sorbonne Nouvelle University, Paris 3, France)

Alan Baxter (Universidade Federal da Baía, Brazil)

Alexandra Curvelo (CHAM, New University of Lisbon, Portugal)

Ana Maria Amaro (Portuguese Institute of Sinology, Portugal)

Ana Paula Laborinho (CEC, University of Lisbon; Camões Institute, Portugal)

Ana Paula Avelar (Open University; CHAM, Portugal)

Cathryn H. Clayton (University of Hawai'i, USA)

César Guillén Nuñez (Ricci Institute, Macau)

David Brookshaw (University of Bristol, United Kingdom)

Elsa Penalva (CHAM, New University of Lisbon, Portugal)

George Bryan Souza (University of Texas, EUA)

Isabel Simões Ferreira (School of Communication and Media Studies,
Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon, Portugal; CETAPS, Portugal)

Isabel Tomás (New University of Lisbon, Portugal)

João de Deus Ramos (ambassador, Fundação Oriente, Portugal)

João Paulo Ascenso Pereira da Silva (CETAPS, New University of Lisbon, Portugal)

João Paulo Oliveira e Costa (CHAM, New University of Lisbon, Portugal)

João de Pina Cabral (Institute of Social Sciences, University of
Lisbon, Portugal)

José Carlos Venâncio (University of Beira Interior, Portugal)

Luís Filipe Barreto (Scientific and Cultural Centre of Macau, Portugal)

Luísa Leal de Faria (Catholic University of Portugal; CEAUL,
University of Lisbon)

Maria Leonor Machado de Sousa (CETAPS, New University of Lisbon, Portugal)

Maria Zulmira Castanheira (CETAPS, New University of Lisbon, Portugal)

Moisés Silva Fernandes (Institute of Social Sciences; Confucius
Institute, University of Lisbon, Portugal)

Mónica Simas (University of São Paulo, Brazil)

Patrick Conner (Martin Gregory Gallery, London, United Kingdom)

Paul Van Dyke (University of Macau, Macau)

Peter Cunich (University of Hong Kong)

Piero Ceccucci (University of Florence, Italy)

Roderich Ptak (Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany)

Rogério Miguel Puga (CETAPS; CHAM, New University of Lisbon)

Rui Loureiro (CHAM, New University of Lisbon, Portugal)

Rui Martins (University of Macau, Macau)

Zhidong Hao (University of Macau)





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