Call for Papers ISRC, 2023

CALL FOR PAPERS: THE 6TH INTERNATIONAL SIKH RESEARCH CONFERENCE (ISRC2023) University of Warwick, 17th September 2023 R esearch into Sikh studies is rapidly growing as a mainstream academic discipline. The annual International Sikh Research Conference (ISRC) is a high quality inter-disciplinary forum, bringing together academics, scholars and researchers to engage in critical debate and inquiry into the many aspects of Sikh research. The event aims to promote collaboration, dialogue and knowledge exchange as well as raising awareness of the burgeoning lines of academic inquiry and research in the field of Sikh Studies. The conference aims to explore research and academic inquiry into various aspects of Sikh studies by providing an environment where academics, researchers and scholars can come together to pursue critical debate, discussion and inquiry into the many aspects of Sikh research in an open, constructive and collegial manner. The event provides a forum for collaborative dialogue and knowledge exchange as well as to raise awareness of academic enquiry and lines of research amongst the UK population. Key Information: Important dates: Call for abstracts: 1st March 2023 Submission of abstracts: 26th May 2023 Notification of acceptance: 16th June 2023 Abstracts must be submitted to the following email address: HL@warwick.ac.uk Presenters presenting in the research track will be expected to present their paper using PowerPoint. Date and Venue: 17th September 2023 between 9.00 and 5.30 at the University of Warwick, CV4. Further joining instructions will be provided Researcher track: Researchers and academics are invit- closer to the conference. ed to submit a 300-500 word abstract which highlights research on themes such as: Musicology, History, Philosophy, Registration. All presenters will be exScripture, Diaspora, Identity, Politics. Other relevant relat- pected to register and pay for the coned topics are also welcome. Abstracts may reflect complet- ference. Registration can be completed research projects as well as work in progress. Other rel- ed here: evant related topics are also welcome. http://www.sikhconference.co.uk/ Please note the following submission rules: registerandpay/ • • Submissions must represent a significant element of Further information/links: original research and must not have previously been Campus map: http:// submitted elsewhere www2.warwick.ac.uk/about/visiting/ maps/campusmap/ All authors of a paper must have made a recognisable contribution to the paper. ‘Honorary’ authorships will Getting to the University: result in the entire paper being rejected http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/about/ visiting/ For more information or to book onto the conference as an attendee please visit: http://www.sikhconference.co.uk/ Further information: HL@warwick.ac.uk, gurinder72@hotmail.com