CFP: Peace & War Issues
Dear ECOFEMers, War is a terrible contributor to environmental degradation, and feminism has certainly contributed a fair amount to peace studies, so I thought this conference might interest some of you. Sorry about any duplications; it came from femisa. Stefanie --- Forwarded Message Follows --- *** Peace History Society Call for Papers "Peace and War Issues: Gender, Race, Identity, and Citizenship" University of Texas at San Antonio 14-16 November 1997 The program committee for the first international conference sponsored by the Peace History Society (formerly the Council on Peace Research in History) requests proposals that examine issues of peace and war with particular attention to themes of gender, race, identity, and citizenship. The committee especially seeks papers or panels that employ comparative or interdisciplinary analysis. The best papers will be considered for publication in a special issue of _Peace & Change_. Proposals by individual presenters are welcome, but we encourage outlines for complete sessions. Sessions should feature 2-3 papers and a moderator. All proposals should include the following: a brief summary of prospective papers names and addresses of each participant accompanied by a brief biographical sketch or vita Please send all inquiries and proposals simultaneously to our program co-chairs, Prof. Scott L. Bills, Department of History, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX 75962; Phone, 409-468-2285; E-mail, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; and Prof. Kathleen Kennedy, Department of History, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA 98225; Phone, 360-650-3043; E-mail, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. - *** Scott L. Bills Voice, 409-468-2285 History Department Fax, 409-468-2478 Stephen F. Austin PEACE & CHANGE State University [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- End of FEMISA Digest 776 Stefanie S. Rixecker Department of Resource Management Lincoln University, Canterbury Aotearoa New Zealand E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Job opening
FYI...Stefanie --- Forwarded Message Follows --- University of Minnesota Women's Studies Department The University of Minnesota invites applications for a tenure-track, full-time, nine-month assistant professor position in the Department of Women's Studies starting September, 1997. The position is for a scholar and teacher whose area of specialization is international and/or cross-cultural contexts with a special emphasis on the developing world. The applicant must have graduate training inthe social sciences (eg. sociology, geography, political science, economics, anthropology, history or appropriate area studies). Applicants must have Ph.D. (or equivalent foreign degree) at the time of the appointment, scholarly potential, and demonstrated research and interdisciplinary teaching competencies in WomenUs Studies. Undergraduate and graduate teaching and advising; departmental/college service; strong expectation placed on research and scholarship. Salary is competitive at the assistant professor rank, and will vary depending on prior experience. Please send letter of application, vita, and three current letters of recommendation to Professor Amy Kaminsky, Chair, Women's Studies Search Committee, Women's Studies Department, 489 Ford Hall, University of Minnesota, Minnesota 55455. Deadline: for receipt of applications is February 5, 1997. Phone (612) 624-7319, (E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Fax: (612) 624-3573. The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer. * Linda Lopez McAlister, Editor, HYPATIA; Listowner SWIP-L; Chair Dept. of Women's Studies, University of South Florida, Tampa. Tel. 813-974-0982/FAX [EMAIL PROTECTED] Stefanie S. Rixecker Department of Resource Management Lincoln University, Canterbury Aotearoa New Zealand E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Seminar: Ecopsychology For Educators
FYI...Stefanie --- Forwarded Message Follows --- Hello People, Here is an innovative opportunity to teach conservation! Cheers, Claudia * + + + + Join ECOPSYCHOLOGY at [EMAIL PROTECTED] + subscribe ecopsychology Firstname Lastname + "Integrating Mind and Nature" >|< >|< [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ecopsychology For Educators A Four Day Training Seminar Offered By: The Colorado Institute for A Sustainable Future March 26-30, 1997 in Boulder, Colorado or June 18-22, 1997 in California Would you like to teach a course in ecopsychology? A growing number of psychologists, ecologists and educators are exploring the roots of our behavior toward the environment, and in so doing are developing the field of ecopsychology. We invite you to join with other innovative educators to participate in creating meaningful education for an ecological era. This course will provide the foundational training and essential materials to enable academic faculty to teach their own courses in ecopsychology. Who This Course Is For: College and university faculty in psychology and environmental studies, and other educators, psychotherapists and interested professionals. Faculty: Will Keepin, Ph.D. is an environmental scientist. Laura Sewall, Ph.D. is a perceptual psychologist and educator. Jed Swift, M.A. is an educator, consultant, wilderness guide and adjunct professor at the Naropa Institute and Prescott College. Both courses are limited to the first 30 registrants. Please register early. Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] for more information on course content, details, and application. Cheers, Claudia * + + + + Join ECOPSYCHOLOGY at [EMAIL PROTECTED] + subscribe ecopsychology Firstname Lastname + "Integrating Mind and Nature" >|< >|< [EMAIL PROTECTED] Stefanie S. Rixecker Department of Resource Management Lincoln University, Canterbury Aotearoa New Zealand E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Wildlife Ecology Listserver
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