The Deadline for Registration to VIII ABECAN's Congress has been Extended

DUE TO A LARGE INTEREST AND INCREASE IN REGISTRATIONS IN THE PAST FEW DAYS, THE DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL JULY 15TH.

IT IS WITH GREAT PLEASURE THAT ABECAN ANNOUNCES:

THEME: BRAZIL/CANADA:
VISIONS, LANDSCAPES AND PERSPECTIVES, FROM THE ARCTIC TO THE ANTARCTIC

SUB-THEMES :

1. Imaginary cartographies
2. Heritage and local cultures
3. Organizational strategies
4. Diversity and sustainable development
5. Education, languages and cultural production
6. Inter-American relations
7. Health and quality of life

PROPOSALS :

Deadline for sending proposals is June 13, 2005. The confirmation of acceptance will be notified until July 20, 2005.

The abstracts submitted should:

1. include title, author(s), institution and sub-themes;
2. be written in font Arial 12;
3. be 15 to 20 lines in lenght;
4. be sent in the language the paper will be presented: Portuguese, English, French or Spanish.
5. be electronically sent to abecan@furg.br

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

• Nubia Hanciau
• Humberto Luiz Lima de Oliveira
• Sylvie Dion
• Rubelise da Cunha
• Fabiane Resende
• Kelley Duarte
• Letícia Gasque