The Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) Indigenous Liberal
Studies Department is convening an interdisciplinary conference March
13 &ndash\; 15\, 2014\, exploring the idea of &ldquo\;Progress.&rdquo\; The Indigenous
Intervention on Progress is being convened to bring forth ideas
related to the Indigenous experience with the concept of &ldquo\;Progress&rdquo\;
in culture\, literature\, philosophy\, history\, politics\, economics\,
film\, television\, art\, music\, social theory\, business. The concept of
Progress has many applications and responses in the Indigenous world
including assimilation\, economic development\, education\, cultural
change\, artistic expression\, evolution/devolution\, language\,
psychology\, and more.
An online journal of papers from this conference will be published
through IAIA.
Please submit a one-page abstract or a panel proposal with abstracts
by December 2\, 2013. Organized panels are encouraged. Special
Undergraduate Research sections for papers and panels are available
(please indicate on your proposal/abstract if yours is undergraduate
research).
To submit your proposal or abstract: ILS@iaia.edu
Contact:
Stephen Wall\, Chair
Indigenous Liberal Studies
Institute of American Indian Arts
83 Avan Nu Po Road
Santa Fe\, NM 87508-1300
USA
Phone: +1 505 424.2376
Fax: \; +1 505 424.3030
Email: swall@iaia.edu
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