This was forwarded to me by Hasana Sharp. Some of you might know her
excellent paper 'Is it simple to be a feminist in philosophy?' that
appeared in Rethinking Marxism a few years ago. Please forward it on
to anyone you think might be interested.
DM
Begin forwarded message:
> From: "Hasana Sharp" <hes130@xxxxxxx>
> Date: 9 November 2004 5:17:22 AM
> To: "David McInerney" <borderlands@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: favor
>
> Call for Members and Papers:
>
> We are a two year old society with an interdisciplinary and
> international membership. We admittedly have an emphasis in
> philosophy, but we absolutely encourage creative, ambitious,
> non-traditional projects as well as good, rigorous analyses grounded
> in the history of philosophy. We have many forums to showcase our
> work, and they seem to be multiplying. We may present at the American
> Sociological Association, we are working with the California
> Roundtable on Race, there is a book series associated with us, and
> possibly an annual guest issue in International Studies in Philosophy.
> This is where you come in: Send us something great and we will be
> thrilled. Also, send us ideas for future CFP's that may fit your
> projects and envelope exigent issues in social & political philosophy
> today.
>
> So, submit papers and join to become a voting member. See CFP's for
> two approaching conferences below.
>
> Hasana Sharp
> Philosophy Department
> Penn State University
>
>
>
> THE
>
> SOCIETY FOR SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY:
>
> Historical, Continental, and Feminist Perspectives
>
> (SSPP)
>
>
>
> www.sspp.us
>
>
>
> CALLS FOR PAPERS
>
>
>
> FOR THE SOCIETY?S MEETINGS TO BE HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH
>
> SPEP (Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy) in 2005
>
>
>
>
>
> The SSPP invites papers for two conference panels. We are seeking
> papers that address issues pertaining to:
>
>
>
>
>
> 1) WORK: in all of its aspects: economic, political, ontological, and
> cultural. Topics might include: paid and unpaid work, mental and
> manual labor, ?immaterial? and ?affective? labor, work and gender,
> work and race, work and domesticity, the ethics of work and
> productivity, labor movements, ?global supply chains,? child labor,
> sex workers and international sex trafficking, alienation, living wage
> movements, worker rights in the developing world, the WTO, bi-lateral
> trade agreements, etc.
>
>
>
> 2) LEISURE: in its various aspects and associated realities,
> including: consumer culture, conspicuous consumption, the tourist
> industry ? types of tourism (eco-, sex-, resort-), entertainment,
> cultural capital, class and leisure, gender and leisure, race and
> leisure, leisure in the non-west, the history of leisure, leisure
> time, philosophy as a leisure activity.
>
>
>
>
>
> Complete papers of 3000-5000 words (that can be summarized and
> presented in 20-30 minutes) should be submitted for consideration for
> the 2005 meeting (deadline: March 1, 2005). The meeting will be
> scheduled for late October/early November 2005, at a place yet to be
> determined.
>
>
>
> Authors should include their name(s) and contact information on the
> cover page ONLY.
>
>
>
> Papers should be emailed as attachments in Word or RTF format to
> papers@xxxxxxx.
>
>
>
> For information on the society, and to become a member, please consult
> our web page at www.sspp.us.
>
>
>
> For other questions or information, please email us at
> information@xxxxxxx.
>
>
>
>
>
> THE
>
> SOCIETY FOR SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY:
>
> Historical, Continental, and Feminist Perspectives
>
> (SSPP)
>
>
>
> www.sspp.us
>
>
>
> CALLS FOR PAPERS
>
>
>
> FOR THE SOCIETY?S MEETINGS TO BE HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH
>
> APA (American Philosophical Association) in 2005
>
>
>
>
>
> The SSPP invites papers for two conference panels. We are seeking
> papers that address issues pertaining to:
>
>
>
>
>
> 1) WAR: the rhetorics and realities of war, including: wars on
> poverty, drugs, terror, etc., current conflicts (Sudan, Iraq, Congo,
> etc.), pre-emptive war, the justifying of war, civilians and war,
> depleted uranium munitions, the selling of war, war and empire, ?war
> by other means?, proxy wars, resources wars, war and nationalism, war
> and genocide.
>
>
>
> 2) PEACE: the politics and culture of peace, including: human rights,
> peace movements, perpetual peace, stateless peoples, minority rights,
> internal conflicts, the UN, the international criminal court, resource
> distribution, truth and reconciliation committees.
>
>
>
>
>
> Complete papers of 3000-5000 words (that can be summarized and
> presented in 20-30 minutes) should be submitted for consideration for
> the 2005 meeting (deadline: March 1, 2005). The meeting will be
> scheduled for December 28-30, 2005 in New York City.
>
>
>
> Authors should include their name(s) and contact information on the
> cover page ONLY.
>
>
>
> Papers should be emailed as attachments in Word or RTF format to
> papers@xxxxxxx,
>
>
>
> For information on the society, and to become a member, please consult
> our web page at www.sspp.us.
>
>
>
> For other questions or information, please email us at
> information@xxxxxxx.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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excellent paper 'Is it simple to be a feminist in philosophy?' that
appeared in Rethinking Marxism a few years ago. Please forward it on
to anyone you think might be interested.
DM
Begin forwarded message:
> From: "Hasana Sharp" <hes130@xxxxxxx>
> Date: 9 November 2004 5:17:22 AM
> To: "David McInerney" <borderlands@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: favor
>
> Call for Members and Papers:
>
> We are a two year old society with an interdisciplinary and
> international membership. We admittedly have an emphasis in
> philosophy, but we absolutely encourage creative, ambitious,
> non-traditional projects as well as good, rigorous analyses grounded
> in the history of philosophy. We have many forums to showcase our
> work, and they seem to be multiplying. We may present at the American
> Sociological Association, we are working with the California
> Roundtable on Race, there is a book series associated with us, and
> possibly an annual guest issue in International Studies in Philosophy.
> This is where you come in: Send us something great and we will be
> thrilled. Also, send us ideas for future CFP's that may fit your
> projects and envelope exigent issues in social & political philosophy
> today.
>
> So, submit papers and join to become a voting member. See CFP's for
> two approaching conferences below.
>
> Hasana Sharp
> Philosophy Department
> Penn State University
>
>
>
> THE
>
> SOCIETY FOR SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY:
>
> Historical, Continental, and Feminist Perspectives
>
> (SSPP)
>
>
>
> www.sspp.us
>
>
>
> CALLS FOR PAPERS
>
>
>
> FOR THE SOCIETY?S MEETINGS TO BE HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH
>
> SPEP (Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy) in 2005
>
>
>
>
>
> The SSPP invites papers for two conference panels. We are seeking
> papers that address issues pertaining to:
>
>
>
>
>
> 1) WORK: in all of its aspects: economic, political, ontological, and
> cultural. Topics might include: paid and unpaid work, mental and
> manual labor, ?immaterial? and ?affective? labor, work and gender,
> work and race, work and domesticity, the ethics of work and
> productivity, labor movements, ?global supply chains,? child labor,
> sex workers and international sex trafficking, alienation, living wage
> movements, worker rights in the developing world, the WTO, bi-lateral
> trade agreements, etc.
>
>
>
> 2) LEISURE: in its various aspects and associated realities,
> including: consumer culture, conspicuous consumption, the tourist
> industry ? types of tourism (eco-, sex-, resort-), entertainment,
> cultural capital, class and leisure, gender and leisure, race and
> leisure, leisure in the non-west, the history of leisure, leisure
> time, philosophy as a leisure activity.
>
>
>
>
>
> Complete papers of 3000-5000 words (that can be summarized and
> presented in 20-30 minutes) should be submitted for consideration for
> the 2005 meeting (deadline: March 1, 2005). The meeting will be
> scheduled for late October/early November 2005, at a place yet to be
> determined.
>
>
>
> Authors should include their name(s) and contact information on the
> cover page ONLY.
>
>
>
> Papers should be emailed as attachments in Word or RTF format to
> papers@xxxxxxx.
>
>
>
> For information on the society, and to become a member, please consult
> our web page at www.sspp.us.
>
>
>
> For other questions or information, please email us at
> information@xxxxxxx.
>
>
>
>
>
> THE
>
> SOCIETY FOR SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY:
>
> Historical, Continental, and Feminist Perspectives
>
> (SSPP)
>
>
>
> www.sspp.us
>
>
>
> CALLS FOR PAPERS
>
>
>
> FOR THE SOCIETY?S MEETINGS TO BE HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH
>
> APA (American Philosophical Association) in 2005
>
>
>
>
>
> The SSPP invites papers for two conference panels. We are seeking
> papers that address issues pertaining to:
>
>
>
>
>
> 1) WAR: the rhetorics and realities of war, including: wars on
> poverty, drugs, terror, etc., current conflicts (Sudan, Iraq, Congo,
> etc.), pre-emptive war, the justifying of war, civilians and war,
> depleted uranium munitions, the selling of war, war and empire, ?war
> by other means?, proxy wars, resources wars, war and nationalism, war
> and genocide.
>
>
>
> 2) PEACE: the politics and culture of peace, including: human rights,
> peace movements, perpetual peace, stateless peoples, minority rights,
> internal conflicts, the UN, the international criminal court, resource
> distribution, truth and reconciliation committees.
>
>
>
>
>
> Complete papers of 3000-5000 words (that can be summarized and
> presented in 20-30 minutes) should be submitted for consideration for
> the 2005 meeting (deadline: March 1, 2005). The meeting will be
> scheduled for December 28-30, 2005 in New York City.
>
>
>
> Authors should include their name(s) and contact information on the
> cover page ONLY.
>
>
>
> Papers should be emailed as attachments in Word or RTF format to
> papers@xxxxxxx,
>
>
>
> For information on the society, and to become a member, please consult
> our web page at www.sspp.us.
>
>
>
> For other questions or information, please email us at
> information@xxxxxxx.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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