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Fulden Ibrahimhakkioglu <[log in to unmask]>
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Fulden Ibrahimhakkioglu <[log in to unmask]>
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  The email address for sending submissions has been corrected below. 
Please send your submissions to [log in to unmask]

  Best regards,
  Fulden

On 2015/09/01 20:32, Fulden Ibrahimhakkioglu wrote:
> Trans* Experience in Philosophy Conference- Call For Papers
> May 13-15, 2016, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
> 
> Submission Deadline: December 1, 2015
> 
> This conference aims to explore the intersections between transgender
> studies and philosophy by bringing philosophical reflections to bear
> on trans* experience, representation, identity, and politics. We
> welcome papers that engage a variety of issues or topics, including
> but not limited to trans* embodiment, ethical concerns specific to
> trans* persons, the relationship between transgender studies and
> feminist philosophy, and how classical philosophical frameworks might
> elucidate aspects of trans* experience. Through these reflections, we
> also hope to interrogate our understanding and practice of inclusivity
> in academia. Considering the attention given to the status of women in
> philosophy in more recent years, we are particularly interested in
> addressing the practices, content, and implicit biases of philosophy
> with regard to non-conforming genders and non-cisgender bodies.
> 
> Papers engaging with trans* experience and perspectives broadly
> construed from all philosophical and interdisciplinary perspectives
> and approaches are welcome. Priority will be given to submissions with
> an intersectional emphasis and, when relevant, of those directly
> affected by or self-reflectively allied with the trans* persons.
> 
> Keynote Speakers: Dr. Talia Mae Bettcher
> 
> Featured Panel: Trans* Lives in Academia (Facilitator: TBA)
> 
> Critical Conversation Workshop: Feminist Inclusivity and Transfeminisms
> This workshop seeks to problematize and ponder ways to remedy the
> exclusion of transwomen that continue to prevail implicitly or
> explicitly in certain strands of feminist thought and politics. It
> aims to grapple with issues of inclusion within feminist philosophy in
> particular and explore new definitions of transfeminisms. This will be
> a participant led workshop.
> 
> Topics to consider may include, but are not limited to:
> -Trans* experience at the intersection of race, class, sexuality,
> (dis)ability, nationality, coloniality, etc.
> -Methodological, political, and philosophical debates between feminist
> philosophy and transgender studies
> -Transfeminism/Queer feminism
> -Trans* exclusion/inclusion in feminism
> -Pedagogical and professional barriers for trans* persons
> -Ambiguity, alterity, and/or fluidity of gender in western and
> non-western contexts
> -Non-binary identities and/or experiences of gender in postcolonial 
> contexts
> -The coloniality of gender, trans* experience, and the possibility of
> decolonial transfeminism
> -Discursive practices of pathologization and normalization in law,
> medicine, education, etc.
> -Cis exclusivity, normativity, and privilege in philosophy as a 
> discipline
> -Trans* embodiment
> -Trans* issues in applied ethics
> -Trans perspectives as methodology
> -Gender diversity, globalization, and capitalism
> -Trans* issues at the intersection of imperialism and gender
> -Transnationalism and transgender
> 
> Please send your submission to, in one Word document to
> [log in to unmask] by December 1, 2015 the body of the email
> message, please include: your paper or panel title, name,
> institutional affiliation, e- mail address, surface mail address, and
> phone number. All submissions will be anonymously reviewed.
> 
> Individual Papers
> Please submit a completed paper of no more than 3000 words (exclusive
> of footnotes and bibliography), along with an abstract of 100-250
> words, for anonymous review. The word count (max. 3000) should appear
> on the top of the first page of your paper. A separate title page with
> identifying information of the author(s), including electronic
> address, paper title, abstract, and word count should also be
> submitted.
> 
> Panels
> Please clearly mark your submission as a panel submission both in the
> body of the e-mail and on the submission itself. Your submission
> should include the panel title, an abstract of the panel (100-250
> words), abstracts for individual papers (100-250 words per paper), and
> papers in one document, prepared for anonymous for review. Individual
> papers should be no more than 3000 words (exclusive of footnotes and
> bibliography). A separate title page with identifying information of
> the author(s), including electronic address, paper title, abstract,
> and word count should also be submitted.
> 
> If you have any questions about the conference email the conference
> committee at [log in to unmask]

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