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CFP: Drama and Domestic Violence

Abstracts are invited for a panel investigating the portrayal of domestic violence in drama of any nationality or period. Sponsored by the academic journal Comparative Drama, this panel will be held at the 36th Comparative Drama Conference, hosted by Stevenson University in Baltimore, MD, March 29-31, 2012.

Papers should be 15 minutes in [...]

Call for Abstracts: 5th Annual Conf for New Media, Youth, and Sexual Health

Sex::Tech is the premier event for health professionals; technology experts; researchers and educators; community leaders and advocates; parents and young people to advance sexual health awareness, knowledge, and strategies. This annual gathering is hosted by ISIS Inc., a California-based nonprofit providing leadership, innovation, education, and research for technology to promote sexual health, healthy [...]

Sex Workers Outreach Project Board of Directors Search

The Sex Workers Outreach Project (http://www.swop-usa.org) is seeking a few thoughtful individuals who are passionate about sex worker rights to join our Board of Directors and help us grow our organization!

Background:

The SWOP National Board currently serves as the umbrella organization for about a dozen chapters from different major cities around the [...]

Call for Submissions: LGBTQ Policy Journal at the Harvard Kennedy School

Now accepting submissions for the second edition of the Journal. Our inaugural edition was successfully published last year, and we encourage you to consider writing or submitting content for the Journal this year.

In an effort to receive quality and diverse pieces for this year’s Journal, we respectfully request that you send this [...]

UCLA Center for the Study of Women — Thinking Gender 2012

UCLA CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF WOMEN announces:

THINKING GENDER 2012 22nd Annual Graduate Student Research Conference Call for papers

Thinking Gender is a public conference highlighting graduate student research on women, gender and/or sexuality across all disciplines and historical periods. We invite submissions for individual papers or pre-constituted panels on any topic pertaining [...]

UCLA Center for the Study of Women – Thinking Gender 2012

UCLA CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF WOMEN announces: THINKING GENDER 2012 22nd Annual Graduate Student Research Conference Call for papers

Thinking Gender is a public conference highlighting graduate student research on women, gender and/or sexuality across all disciplines and historical periods. We invite submissions for individual papers or pre-constituted panels on any topic pertaining [...]

Call for Nominations for GLQ Caucus Awards

The GL/Q Caucus of the MLA Invites Nominations for Three Annual Awards

THE MICHAEL LYNCH SERVICE AWARD

This award serves not only to honor a GLBT academic activist every year, but also, in Eve Sedgwick’s words, “to publicize and celebrate and as widely as possible the range, the forms, the energy, and the history [...]

Visiting Endowed Chair in Women’s Studies Program, Brooklyn College

Associate/Full Professor of Women’s Studies (Visiting Endowed Chair), Brooklyn College of the City University of New York

The Women’s Studies Program at Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, invites applications for a Visiting Endowed Chair in Women’s Studies at the Associate or Full Professor rank (Job ID# 4645) beginning in Fall [...]

Call for Papers: ‘Fat Materialities: From Substance to Experience’

Edited by Christopher E. Forth, Alison Leitch, and Samantha Murray

In today’s world, where warnings of the ‘obesity epidemic’ are regular front-page news, it is impossible to escape the ways in which ‘fat’ is culturally constructed as a ‘problem’ – even a crisis. Too much of this substance is regularly cited as unhealthy and [...]

Call for Papers: “Gender, Sexuality, and Poverty”

2012 Women’s Studies Conference: Sponsored by the Central Pennsylvania Consortium Saturday, March 31, 2012 8:30 am to 4:00 pm Gettysburg College, Gettysburg PA

The Central Pennsylvania Consortium (CPC), comprised of Dickinson, Franklin and Marshall, and Gettysburg Colleges, sponsors an annual conference on women’s studies. The theme of the 2012 conference, held at Gettysburg College [...]