Iris Marion Young,
1949-2006
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University of Chicago Press Release
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Call for Papers: In Honor of Iris Marion Young (1949-2006) Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy is seeking
papers for a Special Issue dedicated to the life and work of Iris Marion
Young, to be guest edited by Christina M. Bellon. The aim of the issue is to
underscore Young's unique contribution to philosophy, political theory, and
feminism, as well as to demonstrate the future development of her work
through critique, refinement, and expansion. Thus, papers are invited on any
aspect of Young's work. Possible topics include, but are by no means restricted to: * Gender and the
Phenomenology of Embodiment * Family and Home * Participatory
Democracy * Justice * Politics of
Difference, Identity, and Multiculturalism * Asymmetrical
Reciprocity * Self-Determination and
Self-Development * Faces of Oppression Authors should be aware that completed papers will be limited to
8,000 words, inclusive of notes and bibliography, and are to be submitted by
15 June 2007. The selection process begins with extended abstracts of 350-400
words, clearly indicating the thesis and argument anticipated in the
completed paper. Abstracts should be prepared for anonymous review and
accompanied by a cover letter identifying it as a submission for the Special
Issue on Iris Marion Young. The deadline for submissions of abstracts is 15
January 2007. Abstracts
should be submitted by electronic attachment in Word or WordPerfect to
Christina Bellon at bellon@csus.edu <mailto:bellon@csus.edu> . Authors
should follow the Hypatia style guidelines, which can be found at http://www.msu.edu/~hypatia/. Please
address all correspondence, questions, and suggestions to Christina Bellon at
bellon@csus.edu <mailto:bellon@csus.edu> . I look forward to hearing
from you. Christina M. Bellon Associate Professor Department of Philosophy California State University Sacramento 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6033 Ph: 916.278.4759
Fax: 916.278.5364 Web: http://www.csus.edu/indiv/b/bellonc/ |