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THE SOCIETY FOR PHENOMENOLOGY AND THE HUMAN SCIENCES
in conjunction with The Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy

SPHS Call for Papers
2002 Annual Conference
Loyola University
Chicago, Illinois
Thursday, October 10 - Saturday, October 12, 2002

SPHS encourages the application of phenomenological methodology to specific
investigations within the human sciences. You are invited to join SPHS in
its efforts to achieve a deeper understanding of, and engagement with, the
Life-World.

Contents of Submissions

SPHS welcomes submissions on all topics within the human and social sciences
concerned with a reflective appreciation of the nature of experience.  Such
inquiries include, among others, empirical and theoretical investigations,
reflections, and participatory workshops within social phenomenology and
human interaction, ethnomethodology and phenomenological sociology,
phenomenological psychology, the theory and practice of education,
reflective clinical investigations, communication theory, cultural studies,
women^s studies, race studies, and theoretical and experiential explorations
of embodiment.

Graduate and undergraduate students are encouraged to submit their work.

Forms of Submissions

Presentations may take the form of individual papers and media
presentations, panels, and workshops.

For individual papers and media presentations, please submit completed
papers of no more than 12 pages, or abstracts of 1000-1500 words.

For panels and workshops, please submit abstracts or proposals of 1000
words.

For all submissions, please include your mailing address and email address.
Notification of acceptance and responses to inquiries will be by email,
insofar as possible. Also, please indicate what, if any, audio visual or
electronic equipment is desired.

Submission Deadline:            March 15, 2002
Notification of Acceptance:     June 1, 2002

Send all submissions and direct all inquiries to:
Philip Lewin
Program Chair, SPHS     Email: [log in to unmask]
865 Shalar Court                Telephone:  541-485-3541
Eugene, Oregon  97405

Additional information about the conference may be found on the website of
SPHS: www.towson.edu/sphs

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Dr. Mark J Smith
Senior Lecturer in Politics and Government
Faculty of Social Sciences,
The Open University,
Walton Hall
Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA
United Kingdom
e-mail:         [log in to unmask]
http://www.open.ac.uk/socialsciences/staff/msmith/
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