ACAH 20132

Special Theme: "Connectedness, Identity and Alienation in the Arts and Humanities"

The conference offers the suggestion of an optional themes to concentrate the mind; "Connectedness, Identity and Alienation in the Arts and Humanities", and the organizers encourage submissions that approach this themes from a variety of perspectives. However, the submission of other topics for consideration is welcome and we also encourage sessions within and across a variety of inter/disciplinary and theoretical perspectives. For more details about submitting an abstract, please scroll down the page.

Submissions are organized into the following thematic streams: •	Arts •	•	Teaching and Learning the Arts •	Arts Policy, Management and Advocacy •	Arts Theory and Criticism •	Social, Political and Community Agendas in the Arts •	Visual Arts Practices •	Performing Arts Practices: Theatre, Dance, Music •	Literary Arts Practices •	Media Arts Practices: Television, Multimedia, Digital, Online and Other New Media

Humanities •	•	Media, Film Studies, Theatre, Communication •	Aesthetics, Design •	Language, Linguistics •	Knowledge •	Philosophy, Ethics, Consciousness •	History, Historiography •	Literature/Literary Studies* •	Political Science, Politics •	Teaching and Learning •	Globalisation •	Ethnicity, Difference, Identity •	Immigration, Refugees, Race, Nation •	First Nations and Indigenous Peoples •	Sexuality, Gender, Families •	Religion, Spirituality •	Cyberspace, Technology •	Science, Environment and the Humanities

Deadline for submission of abstracts (250 words): February 1 2013 Results of abstract reviews returned to authors: Usually within two weeks of submission Deadline for submission of full papers: May 1 2013 Deadline for full conference registration payment for all presenters: March 1 2013