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>X-POP3-Rcpt: [log in to unmask] >Return-Path: <<[log in to unmask]> >Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 11:31:09 -0400 >Reply-To: Disability Studies in the Humanities > <<[log in to unmask]> >Sender: Disability Studies in the Humanities > <<[log in to unmask]> >From: Martha Stoddard Holmes <<[log in to unmask]> >Subject: cfp--women and gender in science, medicine, and technology (fwd) >To: [log in to unmask] > >Dear All--an opportunity to include disability in a conversation about >the production of gender by science/medicine/technology. > >Martha > > >------------- >Call for Papers > >"Writing the Past, Claiming the Future: Women and Gender in Science, >Medicine, and >Technology: October 12-15, 2000, St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO. >This conference is designed to further conversations begun at previous >conferences among historians of science, medicine, and technology. These >discussions made explicit how much historians of science, medicine, and >technology can learn from each other. It is intended to invite greater >interchange among the disciplines, while recognizing the uniqueness of >each. Conference themes will include, but not be limited to, personal >and external factors that empower or inhibit women's participation in >the scientific, medical, and technological disciplines; scientific, >medical, and technological ideas that have influenced ideas about gender >and gender roles in the disciplines and in the wider society; and the >relationship between gender and conceptions of knowledge and the >practice of science, medicine, and technology. Proposals must include >two copies of a one-page abstract and a one-page curriculum vitae. For >proposals submitted as a panel, an abstract and vitae are required for >each panel member. Proposals are due by January 1, 2000. If you have >any questions or would like to be put on the mailing list to receive the >conference >brochure, please contact Charlotte G. Borst, Chair, Local Arrangements >Committee, Dept. of History, St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO 63156. > >-------------- > > 8080,0000,8080------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 0000,8080,8080Devva Kasnitz, PhD Research Director, Research and Training Center on Independent Living and Disability Policy World Institute on Disability 510 16 Street, Suite #100 Oakland, CA 94612-1500 Voice: 510-251-4348 TTY: 510-208-9493 FAX: 510-208-9494 email: [log in to unmask] http://www.wid.org/ Home: 2345 7th St Berkeley, CA 94710 510-549-1865 [log in to unmask] 8080,0000,8080------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%