Call for Papers
Women's Irish/Canadian Connections
Canadian Journal of Irish Studies/
L'Association canadienne pour les Études irlandaises
We invite abstracts on any aspect of "Women's Irish/Canadian Connections" for a special issue of The Canadian Journal of Irish Studies. Especially welcome will be abstracts that outline historical or contemporary analyses through comparative and interdisciplinary frameworks. Topics may include:
Irish/Canadian women's religious histories; women's politics, nationalism and citizenship; women's movements and social change in Ireland &/Canada; women's literature and literary history in Ireland &/Canada; women, theatre and theatre in the Diaspora and Ireland &/Canada; immigration, emigration and settlement; women, landscape and geography; contemporary women's issues in Ireland &/Canada; historical and contemporary visual representations of women in Ireland &/ Canada & women's intercultural contact
We will also consider other topics related to Irish/Canadian women's connections.
Abstracts should be approximately 250 words and should be submitted by 15 January 2006 to the address below.
Final manuscripts are required by March 31, 2006; the decision to publish final manuscripts rests with guest editors. Abstract submissions will be peer-reviewed and should include the following: author's name, institutional affiliation and article title. The author's name should appear only on a separate cover sheet. Submissions will not be returned.
Send three hard copies of abstracts and one electronic copy (in Microsoft Word) to:
Dr. Marie Hammond Callaghan
Women's Studies/History
Room 201, History Department
Hart Hall, Mount Allison University
Sackville, New Brunswick
Canada E4L 1E4
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Women's Irish/Canadian Connections Guest Editors: Dr. Marie Hammond Callaghan, Mount Allison University, New Brunswick, Canada, Dr. Louise Ryan, Middlesex University, UK & Dr. Katherine Side, Mount Saint Vincent University, Nova Scotia, Canada
Canadian Association for Irish Studies http:www.irishstudies.ca
Posted by Louise Ryan
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