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The Association for Research on Mothering, at York University, Toronto, houses the Association for Research on Mothering, the Journal of the Association for Research on Mothering, Demeter Press and Mother Outlaws. The Association’s mandate is to promote feminist maternal scholarship by building and sustaining a community of researchers interested in the topic of mothering-motherhood. The Director of the Centre is Andrea O'Reilly, e-mail aoreilly@yorku.ca. You can reach the Coordinator, Renée Knapp, at arm@yorku.ca.
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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MOTHERHOOD: A New 3-volume Reference to
Be Published in 2009 by Sage Publications.
This comprehensive work will be marketed and sold to college, public, and
academic libraries and includes some 750 articles,
covering all aspects of a social science perspective on motherhood, including
psychology, gender studies, sociology, education, human development, history,
and other fields.
We
are now making assignments with a deadline of January 15, 2009.
Each article, ranging from 600 to 4,000 words, is signed by the contributor.
The General Editor for the encyclopedia is Andrea O'Reilly, Ph.D., York
University, who will review all the articles for editorial content and
academic consistency.
If you are interested in contributing to the encyclopedia, it can be a notable
publication addition to your CV/resume and broaden your publishing credits.
Payment for the articles are honoraria that range from a $50 book credit at
Sage Publications for article submissions totaling 500 to 1,000 words up to a free
set of the finished encyclopedia (a $400 value) for contributions totaling
10,000 words.
The list of available articles (Excel file) and Style Guidelines are prepared
and will be sent to you in response to your inquiry. Please then select which
unassigned articles may best suit your interests and expertise.
If you would like to contribute to building a truly outstanding reference with
the Encyclopedia of Motherhood, please contact
me by the e-mail information below. Please provide a very brief summary of your
background in social history and related subjects.
Susan Moskowitz
Author -Manager
Golson Media
golsonbooks6@hotmail.com
Association for Research on Mothering (ARM)Demeter Press726 Atkinson, York UniversityToronto, ON,Canada, M3J 1P3416-736-2100 x60366 (fax) 416-736-5766
arm@yorku.cawww.yorku.ca/arm
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