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[Simi Linton] FYI via Rosemarie Garland Thomson Call for Papers Gender and Disability Studies Conference The Institute for Research on Women announces a two-day conference on gender and disability studies, March 2-3, 2001. The conference proposes to investigate the ways in which disability and gender are related in the social, cultural, political, and economic framing of human variation. Conference organizers invite papers covering local or global aspects of disability in a gendered perspective and welcome presentations in the arts, humanities, and social and natural sciences. Featured speakers include Adrienne Asch and Rosemarie Garland Thomson among others. Please submit proposals for individual twenty-minute presentations as well as proposals for entire panels along with a brief cv of participants by December 1 to: Gender and Disablity Studies Conference, Institute for Research on Women, Rutgers University, 160 Ryders Lane, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8555; or by email: [log in to unmask]