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BAR-ILAN UNIVERSITY
The Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Gender
Studies
The Rachel and J.L. Gewurz Center
For Gender Research
Call for Papers
GENDER, RELIGION AND SOCIETY
To be held at Bar-Ilan University, Israel, on Sunday
and Monday 21-22 May 2006.
The conference will focus on the dialogue between
feminist theories and contemporary religions; their
theologies, traditions, practices and social
institutions. Conference themes will include:
* The effects of gender criticism and of its
concomitant social changes upon theology and religious
practice.
* Feminist theology and its impact on religious
practice, culture and social institutions.
* Women in world religions: similarities, differences
and dialogue.
* Religious aspects of cultural constructions of male
and female.
* Contemporary redefinition of the family and its
impact on religious traditions and institutions.
Confirmed keynote speakers:
Rachel Adler
Judith Plaskow
Rosemary Reuther
Rehana Ghadially
We welcome submissions on any of the above themes, or
other themes related to the conference subject of
Gender, Religion and Society.
One-page abstracts should be mailed by November 30
2005, to:
Conference Committee
The Gender Studies Program
Bar-Ilan University
Ramat Gan 52900, ISRAEL
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For further details and queries:
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Rachel Hillel
The Coordinator of the
Gender Studies Program
Bar-Ilan University
Ramat-Gan
03-5318230
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