In cooperation with the Department of Sociology of Freiburg University (Germany) the "Institut für Grenzgebiete der Psychologie und Psychohygiene e.V." stages an interdisciplinary conference called Der maximal Fremde (The maximum other/alien) which will take place on 4., 5., and 6. December 2003 in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany. Topics range from "Fictions of First Encounter in 'Mars Literature'", "Postsociality, the fringes of the social world", "Conversation with an Artificial Intelligence" to "Obsession in Orissa, southern India" and much more. You can register online and see and/or download all information like call for papers, abstracts, and the schedule.

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