This is x-posted frpom SWIP-L. Apologies for any duplications. Stefanie Rixecker ECOFEM Coordinator ------- Forwarded message follows ------- Date sent: Tue, 08 Feb 2000 10:49:41 -0700 From: J Poxon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Call for Papers: Conference on Explorations of Spatial Boundaries To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send reply to: Society for Women in Philosophy Information and Discussion List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---- From: Jo-Ann Pilardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> SWIP-L members: Organizers want to be certain there are feminist oriented perspectives in this conference. Jo-Ann Pilardi, Towson U. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 16:15:18 -0700 From: Jon M. Tolman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: BrasaNet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Call for Papers: Conference on Explorations of Spatial Boundaries Call for Papers Explorations of Spatial Boundaries The Society for Philosophy and Geography will hold its Second Annual Conference at Towson University, Towson, Maryland, on April 28 - 30, 2000. The goal of the Society is to create an interdisciplinary conversation in order to broaden perspectives and to consider practical implications. Possible Topics (other relevant topics are welcome) ˙ epistemology of boundaries ˙ mapping racial and cultural boundaries ˙ terrestrial and extra-terrestrial boundaries ˙ greening of space ˙ bioregionalism ˙ ecosystemic boundaries ˙ physical-spiritual boundaries ˙ ethnic boundaries ˙ the radius of the other ˙ deep/shallow ecological boundaries ˙ geography of resistance ˙ mapping the sacred ˙ regioning linguistic boundaries ˙ eco-centric /homocentric boundaries ˙ indigenous reconstruction ˙ nomadism ˙ deconstructing boundaries ˙ poetics of boundaries ˙ hermeneutics of boundaries ˙ politics of zoning ˙ segmentation theory ˙ politics of boundaries ˙ marginalized living Papers or presentations should not exceed 30 reading minutes. This is an interdisciplinary conference, and speakers are requested to consider the diversity in the audience as they prepare their presentations. Accepted papers may be submitted for publication in the Society’s journal. Send abstracts of approximately 200 words by February 25, 2000. For further information contact: John Murungi Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies Towson University, Towson, Maryland 21204 Tel. 410-830-2755 Fax: 410-830-4398 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Planning committee: Gary Backhaus (Morgan State University), John Murungi (Towson University), Derek Shanahan (Millersville University) Persons interested in serving as session chairs should contact Professor Murungi . Towson University is located at Towson, Maryland, about four miles North of downtown Baltimore. ------- End of forwarded message ------- ************************************ 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 ************************************