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CFP Deadline: Dec. 15, Conference on “Translating Culture: Negotiating Difference: Religion, Law, Business”, USA
[ December 9, 2013 to December 15, 2013. ] The organizers of the “Translating Culture, Negotiating Difference: Religion, Law, and Business” Conference, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, March 28-29, 2014, invite proposals for papers. The concept of cultural translation, popularized by anthropologists Bronislaw Malinowski and Edward Evans-Pritchard, intimates that negotiating cultural difference is analogous to learning a foreign language. The metaphor retains its usefulness [...]