Call for Papers: The China Path Australia Forum
In order to thoroughly implement General Secretary Xi Jinping’s important instructions on strengthening "academic external propaganda" [1] and "academic diplomacy," as well as the spirit of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences' (CASS) "Academic Going Out" strategy, and to promote academic exchange and dialogue between China and foreign countries, enhance the external promotion of the path, theoretical system, and institutional achievements of socialism with Chinese characteristics, and elevate China's discourse power [2] and soft power, it has been jointly decided by the Institute of Marxism Studies of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and the University of Newcastle, Australia, that the 2018 "Australia Forum on the Chinese Path" will be held from December 1–8, 2018, in Newcastle and Sydney, Australia, as well as in New Zealand. The theme of the forum is "Classical Marxist Works and Sinicized Marxism." During the forum, small-scale specialized symposia will also be held with foreign scholars.
The conference is hosted by the Institute of Marxism Studies of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and the University of Newcastle, Australia. We are now inviting submissions from experts and scholars engaged in research in this field both domestically and internationally.
Prospective participants are requested to send an abstract of their paper in both Chinese and English (approximately 2,000 words each) to the organizing committee's email address, azlt2018@163.com (the acronym for "Australia Forum 2018" in pinyin), by September 30, 2018. Please also attach an author's curriculum vitae, paper summary, and keywords. The full text of the paper should be under 10,000 characters in Chinese or 6,000 words in English, and should be sent to the organizing committee's email by November 1, 2018. A collection of conference proceedings will be published after the meeting.
After all submitted papers have been reviewed by relevant experts, notification of attendance will be sent to the authors of selected papers. Interested authors are encouraged to register promptly!
Official invitation letters required for visa applications will be issued upon receipt of the paper abstract, along with information regarding the venue and hotel. The completed paper must be submitted before the deadline to facilitate translation and the preparation of conference materials.
Conference Costs: There is no registration fee for the conference. International and domestic transportation, accommodation, and meal costs are the responsibility of the participants themselves. To ensure a unified itinerary for participants, these matters will be handled collectively by a conference services company commissioned by the Institute of Marxism Studies of the CASS.
Contact Person: Teacher Lei, 15201146166 (Institute of Marxism Studies, CASS, Beijing).
Organizing Committee of the Second "Australia Forum on the Chinese Path," Institute of Marxism Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Institute of Marxism Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (Seal) September 2018
Receipt for the 2018 "Australia Forum on the Chinese Path"
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[Note] If you intend to participate, please fill out this receipt and return it to the conference organizing group by September 30. As it is necessary to process invitation letters, please send an image of the main page of your personal passport to the conference email address.