National Women's Studies
Association 2007 Conference
June 28-July 1, 2007
Call for
Proposals
Submit proposals beginning: September 15,
2006
Submission deadline: November 1, 2006
The National Women's Studies Association is pleased to announce that the Call for Proposals for its 2007 conference scheduled for June 28-July 1, 2007 in St. Charles, IL, a suburb of Chicago, is available at www.nwsaconference.org
NWSA invites submissions that examine
the conference theme:
“Past Debates, Present Possibilities, and Future Feminisms: A Women’s and Gender Studies Conference Celebrating 30 Years of NWSA”
and its related sub-themes:
We welcome submissions from women’s and gender studies practitioners in college and universities, women’s center administrators, independent scholars, K-12 educators, artists, and community activists.
The Association also welcomes proposals that do not directly address the theme, but are relevant to women’s and gender studies today.
The 2007 conference will feature:
A talk by Sandra Cisneros, celebrated author of The House on Mango
Street
and the novel Caramelo
Engaging Scholarship Sessions to promote intellectual exchange and networking
Writing workshops for graduate students and junior faculty
Tribute panel to honor past scholarship that has set new directions for the
field:
This Bridge Called My Back
Program Administration and Development and Women’s Centers Pre-Conferences.
Visit: http://www.nwsaconference.org/for full details.