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Re: CFP - repeated: "Biotechnology and Disability: Spiritu
Hi John 1 May but as this is a repeated call for papers to which we didn't get much response we could try to stretch a bit.  You  would have much to offer such a  collection

Hi Christopher. What is the deadline for this?
John

At 19:56 16/01/2006, you wrote:
"Biotechnology and Disability:  Spiritual, Ethical and Social Dimensions"

A call for papers for a special issue of
Journal of Religion Disability and Health
edited by
Christopher Newell, PhD University of Tasmania, Australia
&
Matt Stowe, J.D. University of Kansas, United States

Submissions are invited from contributors for a special themed issue of the peer-reviewed Journal of Religion Disability and Health.

The guest editors welcome contributions of original research, commentaries, short case studies and poetry which address the trend.  Topics may include:

*  Religious perspectives on biotechnology
*  Genetics and personal and social identity
*  Human worth, genetics, and disability
*  The future of disability and humanity in the age of genetics
*  Ethical, legal, and spiritual dimensions of disability and humanity_
Potential contributors are welcome to discuss their ideas and/or share a short abstract with the guest editors.

Contributions should be in accordance with the style guide and submitted directly to the guest editors.

Further details about the journal, and its aims and those about the journal are available at:
 http://www.haworthpress.com/web/JRDH/

Deadline for final submissions is  1 May 2006.

Potential contributors are encouraged to discuss their ideas with the editors:


Christopher Newell, PhD, School of Medicine, University of Tasmania ( [log in to unmask] ).

Matthew Stowe, J.D., Beach Center on Disability, University of Kansas
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