IX Women in Spanish and Portuguese Studies (WISPS) Conference

Estudios de género, Estudios culturales

Further details: Dr Pat O'Byrne School of Applied Language and Intercultural Studies Dublin City University - C2107 Dublin 9 Email: patricia.obyrne@dcu.ie

patricia.obyrne@dcu.ie / n.thornton@ulster.ac.uk

Possible topics:1) Are transcultural encounters polyphonous or exclusive?2) How can the multiple strands that co-exist in societies be represented?3) The blending of cultural strands4) Who produces culture, where is it produced, out of what blends and mixes?5) Power struggles6) Cultures in conflict7) Changing paradigms and new approaches8) Feminist or Queer theory applied to works outside their usual domain9) The translation and/or interpretation of cultural references10) Canonical versus popular culture11) Heterogeneity

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