Dear Diane,
I think youve just sent an email to the Ageing list that I originally sent
out to that list. It doesnt matter that people get a reminder but I thought
you should know.
best wishes
jay Ginn
(Ageing listowner)
At 07:57 15/10/01 -0700, you wrote:
>Thought you all might be interested in this, or know someone who is.
>
>dd
>
>>Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 12:48:27 +0100
>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>From: jay ginn <[log in to unmask]>
>>Subject: Call for papers
>>
>>
>>Invitation to participate in an International Symposium on
>>
>>Reconceptualising Gender and Ageing
>>
>>25-27 June 2002, University of Surrey, UK
>> Organised by the Centre for Research
>>on Ageing and Gender (CRAG)
>>
>>This international Symposium will bring together leading researchers
>>and theorists to further sociological understanding of gender and
>>ageing, particularly relating to older men. It is expected that
>>about 20 papers will be presented at the symposium and that revised
>>versions of selected papers will be published in a book on
>>‘Reconceptualising Gender and Ageing’.
>>
>> CALL FOR PAPERS.
>>Proposals for papers on the following topics are invited:
>>· Changing gender roles and relationships in terms of living
>>arrangements, repartnering, social networks and lifestyles
>>· The changing meaning of masculinity in later life
>>· Gender and increasing physical frailty; factors influencing
>>the maintenance of power, control and autonomy
>>· Differences in gender identity and roles relating to social
>>class, ethnicity and sexual orientation
>>· Methodological issues and challenges in research on older men
>>Proposals are invited in the form of abstracts of 300 words sent by
>>15th December 2001. Authors of selected papers will be invited to
>>submit full papers by 1st June 2002. Papers will be available to
>>participants in advance to allow maximum time for discussion.
>>
>>The symposium will be restricted to 45 participants. Those
>>interested in participating but not presenting a paper, should
>>contact the organisers (Sara Arber, Kate Davidson and Jay Ginn). The
>>cost of two nights accommodation and meals will be £140 in rooms
>>with en suite facilities and £110 in other rooms. There is no
>>conference fee. The Surrey Campus is located in Guildford, a
>>cathedral city 30 miles south-west of London. It is within 20 miles
>>of both London airports and 35 minutes by train from London’s
>>Waterloo station.
>>
>>The symposium will begin at 2.00pm on Tuesday 25th June and close at
>>4.00pm on Thursday 27th June.
>>
>>For further information visit our website at www.soc.surrey.ac.uk/crag/
>>
>>
>>Proposals and enquiries should be sent to:
>>Sue Venn, Administrator, CRAG,
>>Department of Sociology,
>> University of Surrey, Guildford,
>> GU2 7XH, UK
>> Email: [log in to unmask],
>> Phone: +44 (0) 1483 683966
>> Fax: +44 (0) 1483 259551
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