The online journal of studies on women’s memory DEP.“Deportees, Exiles,
Refugees” (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, http://www.unive.it/dep
whwrw you can find a brief presentation in English) announces a call for
papers for a special issue on the theme “Gender and forced migration:
displaced women in contemporary China”. We are especially interested in
articles dealing with gender and development-induced displacement in the
Chinese context including both direct and indirect forms of
displacement. Analyses of the relationship between women’s forced
migration and the Chinese development model as well as ethnographic
research on displaced women’s experiences are both welcome.
The editors encourage the submission of abstracts addressing the
following research topics:
* Women’s migration and local politics
* Migration and women’s networks and associations
* Ethnic identity in gendered migration
* Migration, women’s health and family planning
* Migration and sex-slavery
* Family displacement and children’s experience
* Women’s resistance to displacement
Interested scholars should submit an abstract (max. 500 words including
three keywords) and a one page C.V. to [log in to unmask] and
[log in to unmask] by March 31st, 2010.
After evaluations by the scientific committee of the journal selected
candidates will be notified by email by April 30th, 2010 and asked to
send full length articles by December 2010.
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