Category : gender
CFP: Transatlantic Research Group: “Sexuality, Human Rights and Public Policy”
This conference draws on a broad range of academic fields—including anthropology, sociology, political philosophy, history, political science, and cultural studies—to investigate the dynamics of public policy, human rights, and sexuality as they relate to inclusion and exclusion globally.
Panels, papers, creative presentations, and roundtables that employ diverse, interdisciplinary and inter-generational perspectives are especially welcome in these areas:
Public policy, Law and Sexuality
Human body, Gender and Sexuality
Culture, Identity and Sexuality
Religion, Culture, and Sexuality
Christianity and Sexuality
Islam and Sexuality
Social Media and Sexuality
Sexual Orientation, Sexual/Gender Identity
Sexuality and Reproductive Rights
Human Body and Cultural Meanings
Human body, Stereotypes and Sexualities
Homosexuality, Homophobia, and Violence
The Female Body and Gender-based Violence
Heterosexuality and “Other” Sexuality
Abstracts should be around 300 words and include the paper title and the name and contact details of the presenter. Abstracts should be submitted by October 25, 2013. If an abstract is accepted for the conference, a full draft paper should be submitted by Monday January 20, 2014.
Please send abstracts and papers to Chima Korieh, Marquette University: chima.korieh@marquette.edu
Hypatia Reviews Online (HRO) – NOW LIVE – as of January 15, 2013
We are pleased to announce that HRO – the new online venue for Hypatia book reviews – is now up and running! We launch HRO with five new Hypatia book reviews and a very full archive of past reviews: a set of reviews that appeared online in 2004, and links to all the reviews since published in regular issues of the journal.
HRO is open access; all HRO reviews are available online at: http://hypatiaphilosophy.org/HRO
If you’re interested in reviewing for HRO, or can recommend books for review, please contact the Hypatia Book Review Editor, Sharyn Clough, either directly or through the Hypatia Editorial Office: sharyn.clough@oregonstate.edu / hypatia@uw.edu.
Sincerely,
Hypatia Editorial Office
via Diana Tietjens Meyers
Hypatia list-serv
Dear Friends of Hypatia,
We are moving our Hypatia email notifications to a new Hypatia listserv; starting in January 2013 we’ll send all Hypatia news and updates this way, and hopefully reduce cross-posting.
In the next week or so you’ll receive an email from the listserv provider (mailchimp) asking you to confirm that you’re willing to join the Hypatia e-list; please be sure to follow the confirmation link so we don’t lose touch with you! And feel free to email us with any questions: hypatia@uw.edu
If you know of others who might like to receive Hypatia news and information, please direct them to the sign-up link at the top of our editorial office webpage: http://depts.washington.edu/hypatia/
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Hypatia Editorial Office
Simpson Center for the Humanities
University of Washington
Box 353710
Seattle, WA 98195 USA