CALL FOR PAPERS
The Centre for Classical Studies at the
Institute for Philological Research (IIFL), and the Classics Programme at the
Faculty of Philosophy and Literature (FFyL) of the National Autonomous
University of Mexico (UNAM) cordially invite all professors, PhD students and
qualified scholars in Classical Studies and the Classical Tradition to
participate in the 4th International Conference
on Classical Studies in Mexico. The event will be held at the main University
campus in Mexico City. The purpose of this Conference is to study the Greek and
Roman cultures and their legacy within the Western civilization.
Themes
Proposals on any of the following themes are
welcome:
1) Philology and Linguistics
2) Literature
3) Myth and Religion
4) Scientific Principles and Methods
5) Classical Studies in the Social
Sciences
6) Classical Studies in the Arts
Colloquia
Within the framework of the Conference five
colloquies will take place:
1) Classical Theater
2) Ancient Philosophy
3) Rhetoric and Poetics
4) Law in the Ancient World
5) Teaching of Classical Humanities
Formalities
Participation in the Conference will comprise
keynote lectures, plenary sessions and panels on specific themes. The latter
will be programmed according to the submitted proposals, which will abide by
the following guidelines:
1)
Papers may be individual or collaborative.
2)
Papers should contain original
and unpublished material in any of
the following languages: Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese or
German.
3)
The title and the abstract of the papers must be sent by e-mail (ivciec@gmail.com) in the language in which
the paper will be delivered. The expected abstract length is from 250 to 300
words. Proposals must be submitted in Word format as a .doc document, written
in font Times New Roman 12 pt. (for Greek text please use a UNICODE font) and must
contain the contributor’s name, institutional address, telephone/fax numbers
and e-mail address.
4)
The allotted time for each paper is 20 min. No exceptions.
5)
The deadline for submission of abstracts is 30th April, 2014.
6)
The Organizing Committee will acknowledge receipt of all proposals.
7)
Contributors whose abstracts have been accepted will be notified by
e-mail no later than 31st July, 2014.
8)
The registration fee will be $ 200.00 US Dollars.
9)
Attendance to all sessions will be free. With exemption to UNAM
matriculated students, those who may require an attendance certificate will be
required to pay $20.00 US Dollars.
All accepted lectures and papers
may be included in any of the publications of the Institute for Philological
Research, subject to previous approval of the Conference Editorial Board.
Unexpected issues will be taken
care of, on a case by case basis, by the Organizing Committee.
Additional information about the Conference
will be provided through the Institute for Philological Research’s web page (http://www.filologicas.unam.mx).
Organizing Committee
Dra.
Aurelia Vargas Valencia, Directora del Instituto de
Investigaciones Filológicas
Dra.
Gloria Villegas Moreno, Directora de la Facultad de
Filosofía y Letras
Dra. Martha E. Montemayor Aceves, Coordinadora, Centro de Estudios Clásicos,
IIFL
Mtra.
Patricia Villaseñor Cuspinera, Coordinadora, Colegio
de Letras Clásicas, FFyL
Dr.
David García Pérez, Centro de Estudios Clásicos, IIFL
Dr.
Germán Viveros Maldonado, Centro de Estudios Clásicos,
IIFL
Mtro.
José David Becerra Islas, Colegio de Letras Clásicas,
FFyL
Dra.
Carolina Ponce Hernández, Colegio de Letras Clásicas,
FFyL
Dr.
Omar Álvarez Salas, Presidente, Asociación Mexicana de Estudios Clásicos, AMEC
UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO
INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES
FILOLÓGICAS
Centro de Estudios Clásicos
Circuito Mario de la Cueva, Ciudad Universitaria
Delegación Coyoacán, 04510 México, D.F.
Tel./Fax: (+52) (55) 5622-7488
Correo electrónico: centroestudiosclasicos@yahoo.com.mx
