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Oral History and Memory in Argentina, Venezuela and Mexico

1.II National Conference on Philosophy and Epistemology of History: "Time and time history of memory: the political uses of the past"
Date: 8 / 6 / 2011 to 06/10/2011
Date: April 15, 2011. Should send the full paper (no more than 3500 words) or an extended summary of it from no less than 600 words.
Place: Universidad Nacional del Comahue [UNCO], Neuquen, Province of Neuquén, Patagonia, Argentina
Organizers: The Executive Committee consists of: Dr. Waldo Ansaldi (UBA), Dr. Rosa Belvedresi (UNLP), Dr. Daniel Brauer (UBA), Dr. José Emilio Burucúa (UNSAM), Dr. Ariel Colombo (UBA), Dr. Manuel Cruz (Univ. of Barcelona), Dr. Edgar de Decca (UNICAMP), Dr . Claudio Ingerflom (UNSAM), Dr. Giovanni Levi (Univ. of Venice), Dr. Chris Lorenz (Univ. of Amsterdam), Dr. Elias Palti (UBA), Dr. Nora Rabotnikof (UNAM), Dr. Veronica Tozzi ( UNTREF-UBA) and Dr. Hugo Vezzetti (UBA).
Tables:
- The temporary budget of history and memory.
- Understanding the past, remembering the past, using the past
- The politics of the time in the history and memory
- The political uses of the past and the celebrations: the Centenary and Bicentenary in retrospect.
- Commemorations and redefinitions of the "recent past", the "remote past" and "distant past."
- The "national histories" and commemorations
- The presence of the past in public space
- political uses of representations in the recent past, the press and the rule
- ethical and political dimensions of the recent past history
Costs $ 100 Argentine
Web: http://jornadasfilodelahistoria.blogspot.com/

2. "IV International Oral History. Education, memory and social networks "
Date: 1 to June 4, 2011
Dates Delivery: March 30, 2011 Abstracts, May 10, 2011 presentations.
Location: Pedagogical University Experimental Libertador (UPEL), Maracay, Venezuela
Organizers: Pedagogical University Experimental Libertador (UPEL) through the Directorate of Research and Graduate Studies at the Pedagogical Institute Rafael Alberto Escobar Lara (UPEL-Maracay) and the Core Oral History Research, in conjunction with the Venezuelan Association Oral History Association Other Memory and the Latin American Oral History Archives.
Tables:
- Networks of Memory: Oral Archives, Archives of the Word.
- Memory, Resistance, and Gender.
- The Oral history in the context of new technologies and globalization.
- Memories, Chronicles and Regional History.
- Oral History, History of Life in the classroom.
- Report, Human Rights and Education.
- Cultural Heritage and Identity collective representations.
- Theories, Methods and Techniques of Oral History Research.
- Memory and dimensions of the subject from the Interdisciplinary
Costs: USD60
Web: http://historiaoralvzla.galeon.com/index.html

3. X National Meeting and Fourth International Congress of Oral History "Those voices reaching us from the past"
Date: 6/10/2011 to 8/10/2011
Deadlines: Abstracts: April 30, 2011, presentation of papers: July 31, 2011.
Location: San Luis, Province of San Luis, Argentina
Organizers: Oral History Association of Argentina - Universidad Nacional de San Luis
Tables:
- Oral history and memory.
- Oral History and militancy.
- oral history and gender.
- Oral history and human rights.
- oral history, migration and exile.
- Oral History and the labor movement.
- Oral history and culture.
- oral history and social movements.
- oral history and political history.
- oral history and education.
- oral history and cultural heritage.
- History oral and local histories.
- Theory and Methodology (the coordinator of this table is exactly Pablo Pozzi)
Costs: USD80
Web: http://10encuentrohistoriaoral.blogspot.com/

4. "IX International Congress of Oral History: Reflections and practice of oral history, memory and experience"
Date: 10 to November 12, 2011
Deadlines: define
Location: University of Guanajuato, Guanajuato campus
Organizers: Association Mexican Oral History, National Institute of Anthropology and History Research Institute Dr. José María Luis Mora, University of Colima, the University of Guadalajara and the University Intercultural Indígena de Michoacán.
Tables: define
Cost: $ 500 Mexicans for entries