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Curriculum Resource Center, Central European University, Budapest announces Topical Issues in Curriculum Development: Gender Studies session Teaching Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Queer Theory and Masculinities in the University 22 - 27 March 2004 (deadline for applications: 1 February 2004) One of the important goals of Central European University's Gender Studies Department is to develop sustained networks in teaching Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Queer Theory, Masculinities and related fields at universities all over Central and Eastern Europe, former Soviet Union, and Mongolia. The session is designed to: establish and develop contacts with existing and emerging Programs and Centers in this radical cluster of related fields located at universities in the region. This session will allow for collective brainstorming on forms and modes of cooperation; create space for exchanging experience and discussing perspectives in curriculum development, as well as promoting debate on the emergence and formation of these conceptual frameworks. Applicants are required to attach a summary statement describing: the current status of and institutional framework(s) for teaching one or more of these topics at their university, their own visions of and plans for developing these fields at their university, and their networking activities to date and their vision of developing a closer network in teaching Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Queer Theory, Masculinities and related fields. The summaries shall serve as substantial written information about the state of the art in the above teaching areas and the prospects for jointly developing the bases for a teaching network. To apply: http://www.ceu.hu/crc/crc_visit_appl.html Further questions: [log in to unmask]