Call for Papers

3 rd Annual

New Jersey Women's and Gender Studies Consortium

Undergraduate Research Colloquium

April 13, 2007

Montclair State University

Feminist Connections in 2007

Keynote Speaker:   Nancy Naples,

  Professor of Women's Studies & Sociology, U of Connecticut, Storrs

Recent publications: Feminism and Method (2003); Women's Activism and Globalization (2002); Teaching Feminist Activism (2002); Grassroots Warriors (1998)

Women's and Gender Studies students are encouraged to submit written and/or creative work on any subject which uses a feminist lens of analysis; interdisciplinary work and work seeking to understand the intersection of gender, race/ethnicity, class, sexuality, and culture are particularly encouraged.

Submission deadline :   Please submit your written essay or creative work to your local Women's and Gender Studies Program or Department by December 14, 2006.   Please include a cover page with your name, home & email addresses, and the title of your research submission. Your home institution will select papers for the conference and forward them to the NJWSGC conference committee by February 1, 2007.

Cash prizes for outstanding research!

For more information, please contact Sally McWilliams, Director of Women's Studies at Montclair State University, 973-655-7911 or mcwilliamss@mail.montclair.edu .