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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Upcoming geography/sociology/cultural
studies conference that may be of interest to list members… more detail
is available on their website.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Cheers<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Chris<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
A forum for critical and radical geographers
[mailto:CRIT-GEOG-FORUM@JISCMAIL.AC.UK] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On
Behalf Of </span></b>Rowland Atkinson<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, 3 May 2006 3:47
PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> CRIT-GEOG-FORUM@JISCMAIL.AC.UK<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Isolation: Disconnection,
solitude and seclusion in a connected world</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
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</span></font><b><u><font size=4><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-weight:
bold'>Isolation: Disconnection, solitude and seclusion in a connected world<br>
</span></font></u></b>14th - 16th December, <st1:City w:st="on">Hobart</st1:City>,
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Tasmania</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>, 2006<br>
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<u>Conference keynotes<b><span style='font-weight:bold'> </span></b>from:<br>
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</u><b><font size=4><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-weight:bold'>Isolating
connection, connecting isolation </span></font></b><font size=4><span
style='font-size:13.5pt'>(</span></font>Eric Clark, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Lund</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>)<br>
<b><font size=4><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-weight:bold'>On Loneliness </span></font></b><font
size=4><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>(</span></font>Adrian Franklin, <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Tasmania</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>)<br>
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<u>Included in the conference proceedings and fee, the following: </u><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Conference <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>dinner
</span></b>at <b><u><span style='font-weight:bold'>Moorilla winery,</span></u>
</b>up the Derwent river by catamaran <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>A day down the river and round the coast to visit
<st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><b><u><span style='font-weight:
bold'>Port Arthur</span></u></b></st1:place></st1:City> <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>An evening of inspired contemporary <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>music </span></b>- David Toop, Scanner and
Lawrence English <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>A specially produced <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>compilation </span></b>cd<b><span style='font-weight:bold'> </span></b>of
contemporary music inspired by Isolation compiled by the Brisbane-based
label <b><u><span style='font-weight:bold'>Room40,</span></u> </b>for all
delegates <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>A significant <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>publication</span></b>,
drawn from conference papers, is planned. <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Please send abstracts or further enquiries to Dr Rowland Atkinson: <u><font
color=blue><span style='color:blue'>Rowland.Atkinson@utas.edu.au</span></font></u><font
color=blue><span style='color:blue'> </span></font> <br>
<b><i><span style='font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>Deadline for abstracts:
end June </span></i></b>(all abstracts will be refereed)<br>
<br>
Full details please go to our website at: <a
href="http://www.utas.edu.au/sociology/HACRU/news.htm" eudora=autourl>http://www.utas.edu.au/sociology/HACRU/news.</a><u><a
href="http://www.utas.edu.au/sociology/HACRU/news.htm" eudora=autourl>htm<br>
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