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Stefanie Rixecker
ECOFEM Coordinator
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Subject: Feminist Graduate Student Conference
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>Subject: Feminist Graduate Student Conference
>Date: October 30, 2001
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>PLEASE CIRCULATE PLEASE POST
>
>Call for Papers
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>ACTING LOCALLY GLOBALLY
>March 1-2, 2002
>
>4th Annual Women's Studies Graduate Student Conference
>University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
>
>KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Professor Maria Lugones, SUNY Binghamton,
>"Forming Collective Subjectivities."
>
>The purpose of this conference is to explore activism in local and global
>contexts from and within cultures worldwide. Operating under the assumption
>that the ways we act locally have global implications, some issues we would
>like to explore through this conference are the ways local activism effects
>the global world and what it means to "act" in local and global arenas. We
>invite interested participants to submit abstracts from all disciplines and
>perspectives for papers that explore activism in local and global contexts.
>Presentations are not limited to academic papers; we also invite creative
>submissions, including multi-media, performance art, short stories, poetry,
>and so on that address acting locally globally.
>
>To encourage diversity of ideas and possibilities, the theme of the
>conference is intentionally broad, but we have provided the following
>topics for ideas for thinking about acting locally globally in the
>following contexts:
>
>Trans/national
>Global(ization)
>International
>Intranational
>National(ism)
>Colonialism / Postcolonialism / Neocolonialism
>Regional(ism)
>Geopolitics
>Nation-state
>Neighborhoods / Barrios
>Grassroots organizingg0D
>Underdeveloped / Developed / Developing / Post-development
>Bordered bodies / Identities
>Fragmentation / Marginalization
>Activism / Theory
>Community
>Collectives
>Imperialism
>Indigenous
>Power / Privilege relationships
>Thirdspace
>Queerspace
>
>Please register on line at
>http://www.uky.edu/ArtsSciences/WomenStudies/GradStudentConf4.htm ,
>by email, or overland mail using the addresses below.
>
>One-page abstracts may be submitted on line at
>http://www.uky.edu/ArtsSciences/WomenStudies/GradStudentConf4.htm , or to
>Leah Thomas by email <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or at the to the address below. For
>email, please send the abstract both in the body of your message and as a
>Word Attachment. Please include your name, affiliation, email, address,
>phone, and presentation title.
>
>The deadline for submission of abstracts is Friday, November 30, 2001.
>
>There is no registration fee for this conference.
>
>Please address correspondence to:
>
>Leah Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Women's Studies Program
>212 Breckinridge Hall
>University of Kentucky
>Lexington, KY 40506-0056
>(859) 257-1388
>http://www.uky.edu/AS/WomenStudies/GradStudentConf4.htm
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Dr. Stefanie S. Rixecker, Senior Lecturer
Environmental Management & Design Division
Lincoln University, Canterbury
PO Box 84
Aotearoa New Zealand
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fax: 64-03-325-3841
Mob: 021 150 2862
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