Gender Studies Symposium Call for Papers

“Objection! Gender, Sex, Law, and Social Change”

31st Annual Symposium

 

You are invited to submit proposals for presentation at the 31st Annual Lewis & Clark College Gender Studies Symposium, March 14-16, 2012.

We are accepting proposals for individual papers, workshops, roundtable discussions, artistic productions, or media presentations.

Individual papers are limited to fifteen minutes and will be scheduled for presentation on panels with similar themes.  All sessions will last sixty to ninety minutes.

PROPOSALS MUST BE RECEIVED BY WED., OCT. 26, 2011.

Proposals must include the following:

• cover sheet with the following information: presenter’s name, address, phone number, email address, title, and institutional affiliation; presentation title and format (individual paper, reading, workshop, performance, roundtable discussion, etc.); anticipated AV needs
• presentation abstract of 1-2 pages, with presenter’s name and presentation title at the top of the page

Professional scholars and independent researchers should feel free to include a one-page cv or a brief biographical statement if relevant.  Please do not send a full cv.

If you are a student, please indicate in your abstract if your presentation will be drawn from work in a course or internship, is part of a thesis, or is independent research.

If submitting a group panel, please include all presenters’ names and abstracts.

Send proposals to:
Nancy Hugg
Gender Studies Symposium
Lewis & Clark College
MSC 63
Portland, OR  97219

503.768.7379 (fax)
hugg@lclark.edu

Applicants should confirm receipt of proposals sent by fax or email.

Announcement of accepted proposals will be made by the end of November.

Please direct all questions to Kimberly Brodkin, Symposium Faculty Director, kbrodkin@lclark.edu.