Dear FEAST,
The Eastern Division of the Society for Women in
Philosophy (ESWIP) is looking for three people to serve on the Program
Committee for the upcoming ESWIP Spring Meeting, “Feminism at the
Crossroads.” We will review conference submissions and set up a program
between February 15th and March 1st. If interested, please contact me no
later than February 9, 2009 at
I have also pasted the CFP for “Feminism at the
Crossroads” below.
Thank you!
Jen
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Jen McWeeny, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Executive Secretary of the Society for
Women in Philosophy, Eastern Division
Phone:
(216) 397-4783
Fax: (216) 397-1819
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
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CALL FOR PAPERS
ESWIP Spring Meeting and
Conference 2009
“FEMINISM AT THE
CROSSROADS”
SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2009
Keynote Address: TBA
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS:
February 16, 2009
The Eastern Division of
the Society for Women in Philosophy (ESWIP) kindly invites submissions for its
2009 Spring meeting. Abstracts (500 words), papers (2500 words), panel
proposals, workshop proposals, performance proposals, and roundtable discussion
proposals will be considered. Proposals for panels should include the names of
all participants and each of their papers or abstracts.
Submissions that address
the conference theme “Feminism at the Crossroads” by either
engaging challenging issues in feminist theory and/or by exploring new
directions for the future of feminism are particularly welcome. In addition,
submissions that address the general topics of feminist theory/practice or
women’s studies from any disciplinary approach will receive full
consideration. ESWIP strives to provide scholars from all academic ranks and
disciplines with a highly supportive professional community.
All submissions will be
anonymously reviewed; names should appear only on a cover page, and cover pages
should be attached in a separate file. Small Travel Stipends of $100-$200 may
be available for undergraduate and graduate students whose work is accepted at
the conference, and alternate rooming accommodations may be arranged for
students. If you wish to have your submission considered for a travel stipend,
please mark “undergraduate” or “graduate,”
respectively, on your cover page. Please e-mail all submissions to Jen McWeeny
at [log in to unmask] no later than FEBRUARY 16, 2009. The decision of the
program committee is expected by March 1, 2009. While all presentations will
take place on Saturday, March 28th, there will be a welcoming reception on the
evening of Friday, March 27th and an optional farewell dinner on Saturday
evening.
REGISTRATION FEE: $25 (Registration
Fee is waived for students and for the underemployed).
_________________________
Jen McWeeny, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Executive Secretary of the Society for
Women in Philosophy, Eastern Division
Phone:
(216) 397-4783
Fax: (216) 397-1819
E-mail: [log in to unmask]