CfP: Conference on Differences, Togetherness & Politics at Southfield College, Darjeeling [Sep 16-18]: Submit by May 24
About the conference Nazrul, being the National Poet of Bangladesh, cannot be studied in isolation from the issues related to nation, nationalism and formations of identities based on differences and similarities. Nationalism based on ethno-racial, geopolitical or religious terms has already been proved to be a not only noninclusive but also often violent, intolerant, and discriminatory. Trying to link liberalism with the issues of identity formation, thinkers like Neil Mac Cormick, Will Kymlicka, Chaim Gans, Charles Taylor, and David Miller, …