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] ************************************