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The City at Night 2021 : PAMLA Annual Conference 2021 - The City at Night | |||||||||||
Link: https://pamla.ballastacademic.com/Home/S/18109 | |||||||||||
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Call For Papers | |||||||||||
Special Session: VIRTUAL (Online Session)
Primary Area / Secondary Area: French and Francophone Studies / Cultural, Historical and Political Studies Presiding Officer: Alix Mazuet (Stanford University): amazuet@stanford.edu Description: This session explores the city at night and its transformations through the ages, with a focus on the cultural, economic and political role of these transformations in society. Paper proposals are welcome on topics including but not limited to: the city's nocturnal imaginaries and figures; urban lighting and innovations; obsessions and rationalization of the nocturnal city; control, politization and commercialization of nocturnal life in the city; evolution of artificial light through time and its implications on city-dwellers' relationships with the night; crime in the city at night; (re)defining safety and danger zones in the city at night; artificial light pollution; workers of the night. Send abstract (250-400 words) by April 15, 2021: amazuet@stanford.edu |
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