Call for Papers
THE MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY WOMEN'S STUDIES PROGRAM announces its twelfth annual conference will be held March 22-24, 2007. The theme for the conference will be "WOMEN and CREATIVITY." Suitable topics for twenty-minute presentations that could involve a multitude of disciplinary perspectives (e.g. historical, literary, artistic, visual, performance, etc.) including, but not necessarily limited to, the following: women as literary, visual, or performance artists; the portrayal of women in literature; women as subjects in visual arts; the stories women tell; ways in which women's art does or does not reflect reality; glimpses of differing reality as illustrated through art; the interaction of women artists; the varying perceptions of women as artists; varying perceptions of women as subjects; women's access to outlets for the various art forms; critical consideration of women artists; etc. One-page (no more than 250 words) summary of paper should be submitted by November 30, 2006.
Diane Long Hoeveler, Women's Studies Coordinator
Department of English, Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI 53201-1881
Phone: (414)288-3466 - E-mail: diane.hoeveler@marquette.edu - Fax: (414) 288-5433 |