FYI... Stefanie Rixecker ECOFEM Coordinator ------- Forwarded message follows ------- From: Sara Ebenreck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF WOMEN PHILOSOPHERS *** 2000 Call for Papers *** The Society invites proposals for panels, individual papers, or discussions at our 2000 sessions to be held at the Eastern Division meetings of the American Philosophical Association in New York, New York, December 27-30, 1999. xxxxxxxxxx For one of our sessions, we especially seek proposals for panels presentations on the work of a single woman philosopher, especially one who is not ordinarily the subject of entire sessions at the APA meeting (e.g., Edith Stein, Simone Weil, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Mary Wollstonecraft*.) For the second sessions, presentations may be on philosophical ideas in the work of women from any of the world's traditions and on any of the following topics: * Any aspect of the thought of a woman philosopher * Discovery of work by previously unrecognized women philosophers * How women philosophers, past and present, have defined what it means to be a woman and/or a woman philosopher * Philosophical ideas in women poets, novelists, dramatists, etc. * How women have redefined the nature of philosophical work * Reflections on experience in teaching the work of women philosophers * Reflections on the interrelationships between women's lives and women's philosophies Send TEN copies of a two-page abstract (or copies of the paper) to: Sara Ebenreck, SSWP Program Ch air, Philosophy and Religious Studies Department, St. Mary's College of Maryland, 18952 E. Fisher R d., St. Mary's City, MD 20686. E-mail queries: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PROPOSAL DEADLINE: APRIL 15, 2000 Complete papers and discussion presentations should be timed for 40 minutes or less, including disc ussion. Proposals will be reviewed anonymously by the SSWP board. ------- 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 ************************************