01/05-01/10/2014: VII International and Interdisciplinary Conference in Homage to Alexander von Humboldt, Claudio Gay and Ignacio Domekyo, Santiago de Chile
VII International and Interdisciplinary Conference in Homage to Alexander von Humboldt, Claudio Gay and Ignacio Domekyo – January 5-10, 2014 – Santiago de Chile
About the 2014 Conference
The International and Interdisciplinary Alexander von Humboldt Conferences were created in homage to the great German explorer by the university that bears his name: Humboldt State University, in Arcata, California, in 2001. The Alexander von Humboldt Conferences have become itinerants, traveling to different countries, on different continents (America, Europe, Africa); an intercultural and intercontinental congresses whose goal is to bring together researchers, university scholars, historians, geographers, diplomats, writers, journalists, and other leading specialists from around the world, as well as graduate and undergraduate students. These Conferences have already taken place in North America, California (Arcata 2001), twice in Latin America, Mexico (Morelia 2003, Veracruz 2005), in China (Xi’An 2006), in Germany (Berlin 2009), and in Morocco (Rabat & Kénitra 2011).
Keynote speakers
Ottmar Ette (Universität Potsdam, Germany), Lucia Guerra-Cunningham (University of California, Irvine, USA), Rodrigo Canovas (Pontificia Universidad Católica, Santiago, Chile), Rafael Sagredo (Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile), Mario Hamuy (Pontificia Universidad Católica, Santiago, Chile)
Important Dates
January 15, 2013: Abstract (250 words, Arabic, English, French, Portuguese, Spanish). March 31, 2013: Committee’s deadline to select abstracts for this conference.
Deadlines for Registration
By June 30, 2013: US $150.00. After June 30, 2013: US $180.00 *Registration for Graduate or Undergraduate Students: US $50.00
