Call for Abstracts: Edited collection provisionally entitled
Adoption: Philosophical Perspectives and Reflections
A/Prof Lisa Cassidy (Ramapo College of New Jersey, US) and A/Prof Mianna Lotz (Macquarie University, Australia) invite submissions of chapter abstracts for Adoption: Philosophical Perspectives and Reflections, a proposed collection of new essays (currently under discussion with Lexington Books).
The aim of the collection is to bring attention to a diverse range of currently underexplored topics in the broad field of philosophical analysis of adoption and its implications and realities – ethical, epistemological, social, and political – for individuals, families, communities, and society more widely.
Confirmed contributors to the proposed collection include: Brian Burkhart (University of Oklahoma), Lisa Cassidy (Ramapo College of New Jersey), Susan Harness (Colorado State University), Frances Latchford (York University, Toronto), Mianna Lotz (Macquarie University), Bonnie Mann (University of Oregon), Angel Torres Mann (University of Washington), Colin Macleod (University of Victoria, British Columbia), and Kim Park Nelson (Winona State University).
Suggested topics include, but are not limited to:
Adoption and –
Interested contributors are invited to submit an abstract and c.v. Contributions from voices that represent a diversity of experiences are especially welcome.
Timeline:
Abstract (500 word) submission deadline: April 15, 2022
Notification of acceptance: May 15, 2022
Chapter (7,000-9,000 words) submission deadline: October 31, 2022
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