Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Women, Gender, and Families of Color--Call for Papers


CALL FOR PAPERS

The Table of Contents for the forthcoming 2013 inaugural issue of Women, Gender, and Families of Coloris now available at: www.womengenderandfamilies.ku.edu .  We are currently inviting submissions for future issues.  Authors and those interested in producing guest-edited special issues are encouraged to visit the journal website above.

Women, Gender, and Families of Color is a new multidisciplinary journal that centers the study of Black, Latina/o, Indigenous, and Asian American women, gender, and families. The journal encourages theoretical and empirical research from history, the social and behavioral sciences, and humanities including comparative and transnational research, and analyses of domestic social, cultural, political, and economic policies and practices within the United States. The journal has a rolling submission policy and welcomes manuscripts, proposals for guest-edited special issues, and book reviews at any time.
 
Women, Gender, and Families of Color, published bi-annually in the spring and fall, is available electronically and in hard copy.  It is sponsored by the University of Kansas and published by the University of Illinois Press.  Founded in 1918, the University of Illinois Press ranks as one of the country’s most distinguished university presses. It publishes works of high quality for scholars, students, and the citizens of the state and beyond.  More information about the University of Illinois Press can be found at: http://www.press.uillinois.edu.

Jennifer Hamer
Professor, Department of American Studies 
Editor, Women, Gender and Families of Colorwww.womengenderandfamilies.ku.edu

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