TEACHSOC: CFP: Sociology of War, Peace, & Military Institutions - Regular and Student Sessions at the ESS

[Ender, M. DR BS&L]

FYI…apologies for the cross-posting…feel free to share with colleagues and esp. students…thx, mge   CALL FOR PAPERS: The Sociology of War, Peace, and Military Institutions: Regular and Student Sessions   After four successful years of mini-conferencing with the Eastern Sociological Society in New York City, Baltimore, Washington DC, and Philadelphia, we are again calling for papers to be presented—this year in Boston, Massachusetts.  If you have a work-in-progress or completed paper, consider presenting it at our sessions.  The session(s) is War, Peace, and Military Institutions, broadly defined, including topics such as military occupations, peacekeeping, military families, wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, the role of the National Guard, the role of the military in disaster, military institutions, race and gender in the military, armed forces and society, social attitudes toward peace and war, U.S. and Other Militaries, recruitment, and leadership, among others.   Title of Conference:                  The 2006 Annual Meeting of the Eastern Sociological Society Conference Theme:                   The Places of Our Lives Title of Sessions:                       The Sociology of War, Peace, and Military Institutions: Regular and Student Sessions Place:                                       Sheraton Boston Hotel, Boston, MA Dates:                                       February 23-26, 2006 Session Organizers:                   Morten Ender and Ryan Kelty Deadline for abstracts:              October 15, 2005 Details:                                     http://www.essnet.org/annualmeeting.htm   Send us:   1.         Name 2.         Institutional Affiliation 3.         Address 4.         Email address 5.         Presentation Title and brief Abstract/Description to:   You will also need to submit via the ESS website before November 1st.   Morten G. Ender, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Sociology Department of Behavioral Sciences and Leadership Thayer Hall 282E United States Military Academy West Point, New York, 10996 U.S.A. 845.938.5638 845.938.2236 (fax) [EMAIL PROTECTED]   or   Ryan Kelty, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Sociology United States Military Academy Department of Behavioral Sciences & Leadership Thayer Hall, Bldg.  601 West Point, NY  10996 Phone: 845-938-6457 Fax: 845-938-2236 [EMAIL PROTECTED]