Event
10th International Conference
of the Utopian Studies Society
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Theme
Far other Worlds, and other Seas
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Description
“Taking as its motto a line from a poem by
Andrew Marvell which describes the mind as transcending what it already is or
knows to devise utopian otherness – 'Far other Worlds, and other Seas' – the
conference aims at covering the whole field of Utopian Studies. The Organizing
Committee welcomes paper proposals dealing with all aspects of utopian thought,
writing and practices – e.g. literary utopias, utopian ideas or
ideals, intentional communities, utopianism in the arts, the theory of utopia,
etc.” (USS and UP)
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Place
University of Porto, Portugal
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Date
1-4 July 2009