a conference on katrina

for those who enjoy such things:

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From	shahin kachwala
Date	Wed, 12 Oct 2005 17:38:08 -0400
To	WMST-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU
Subject	CFP - A Feminist Response to Hurricane Katrina: A Conference

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Please spread the word (see attached flyer).

A Feminist Response to Hurricane Katrina
A Conference

Hosted & Organized
by UAlbany Women's Studies Students

- A Call for Papers -

We especially invite undergraduate and graduate students and non-academics
to submit papers and media (such as film, video, photography, paintings,
etc.) that discuss any of the issues surrounding Hurricane Katrina.
Paper topics may include (but are not limited to) any of the following:
(dis)ability, (access to) technology, age, citizenship, classism,
disbursements of funds, education, environmental factors/issues, gender
violence and other kinds of violence, government policy, identity, media
depictions, migration (unplanned, forced), militarization and
criminalization, poverty, racism, residential segregation.

Abstract Submissions Due: October 28, 2005
Presentations on December 2, 2005

Abstracts must be 200 words and submitted to: wstudent@albany.edu or
jhobson@albany.edu




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Shahin Kachwala
Department of Women's Studies
University at Albany - SUNY
1400 Washington Ave.
Albany, NY 12222