Call for Papers: Conference on Death and Dying

The 14th annual conference on the Social Context of Death, Dying, and Disposal, held on behalf of the Association for the Study of Death and Society (ASDS), in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Bath, will showcase academic and professional research and creative work related to death, dying, disposal and bereavement.

The conference is taking place at a time when both academia and front-line practitioners are under increasing pressure to show real world relevance and contribution. The theme of the conference is Engagement and Education.

The Call for Papers is now open - see below for details.

It is a multi-disciplinary conference open to all, including, but not limited to:

anthropologists
archaeologists
art and architectural historians
artists
bereavement counsellors
cultural theorists
critical race theorists
queer theorists
independent scholars
cultural geographers
death work practitioners
historians
literary theorists
medical and health practitioners
end-of-life and palliative care workers
philosophers
psychologists
students of religion
social policy analysts
social workers
sociologists
computer scientists
those in the legal professions