Universal versus Particular in the 20th century

April 22, 2022 at 14.00 pm CET (12.00 pm UCT) meet.google.com/cop-bopd-ity
Online international workshop on the interactions between the universal and the particular in the global context 
 

 

Venue

Online
Espanya

When

22/04/2022

Organized by

ALTER research group | Arts & Humanities Faculty

Program

14.00 – 14.15 pm: Opening speech 
Dr. Etienne Lock, initiator and organizer, ALTER, UOC – Spain  
 
14.15 – 14.30 pm: Introduction 
Dr. David Martinez-Robles, Associate Professor and Chair of the ALTER research group, UOC – Spain  
 
14.30 – 16.15 pm: Panel 1 
Moderator: Dr. Maialen Marin, ALTER, UOC – Spain  
Dr. Devaka Premawardhana, Associate Professor, Emory University – USA, African studies Dr. Fernando Guirao, Professor, Pompeu Fabra University – Spain, European studies 
Dr. June Bam-Hutchison, Senior Researcher, University of Cape Town – South Africa, African studies 
Discussion 
 
16.15 – 16.45 pm : Break 
 
16.45 – 18.30 pm: Panel 2 
Moderator: Dr. Carles Brasó Broggi, ALTER, UOC – Spain  
Dr. Margarita Vargas-Betancourt, Associate Professor, University of Florida – USA, Latin American studies 
Dr. Kojo Opoku Aidoo, Senior Researcher, University of Ghana – Ghana, African studies 
Dr. Montse Crespín, Associate Professor, Universitat de Barcelona – Spain, East Asian Studies 
Discussion 
 
18.30 – 18.45 pm: Conclusion 
Dr. Carles Prado Fonts, Associate Professor, ALTER, UOC – Spain 
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