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Sent: Friday, November 13, 2009 7:26 AM Subject: cfp NAES April 2010, classifications of race andethnicity --------- Dear Colleagues, I am putting together a panel on "The Rise of Contemporary Anti-Immigrant Sentiment"--broadly defined--for the National Association of Ethnic Studies, April 2010. Please email me directly on or off this list if you are interested in putting together a panel that engages these questions. Best wishes, Jose Angel Hernandez Dept. of History UMASS-Amherst jose.angel.hernandez.phd@gmail.com On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 4:42 PM, Richard Jensen <rjensen@uic.edu> wrote: > from National Association for Ethnic Studies (NAES) > > For questions about submission, please contact the National Office at > naes@wwu.edu or 360-650-2349; Program Chair, Carleen Sanchez at > csanchez2@unl.edu or 402-472-3925; or Conference Chair, Larry H. > Shinagawa at lshinaga@umd.edu or 301-405-0996. > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > CALL FOR ABSTRACTS/PROPOSALS > 38th Annual National Conference > April 8-10, 2010 L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, Washington, D.C. > WHO'S COUNTS & WHO COUNTING? > > The National Association for Ethnic Studies invites > abstracts/proposals for papers, panels, workshops, or media > productions from people in all disciplines and interdisciplinary areas > of the arts, business, social sciences, humanities, science and > education on politics, community and ethnicity. How do > classifications of race and ethnicity define our lives? How are they > part of our individual and collective thinking? How do they become > statistics? In contrast, how do issues of race and ethnicity defy > demarcation? How do race and ethnicity challenge the interests and > power struggles implicit in shaping definitions? > > The conference will create a lively forum for the discussion of issues > related to ethnic communities, including, but not limited to the > following: the 2008 presidential election; American Indian federal > recognition; sovereignty and recognition in a global economy; counting > in the 2010 census; undocumented workers; LGBTQ rights; > unincorporated communities; immigration at the local level; census and > racial/ethnic identities; human trafficking; negotiating dual > citizenships; limited citizenships; redistricting; census data and its > impact on resource access; higher education; student loans; > citizenship; health care by the numbers; philanthropy and ethnic > communities; defining minorities and majorities; affirmative action > issues; defining and supporting art; women's resources; economic > ramifications of census results. > > Two-hundred-fifty-word abstracts/proposals should be submitted by > December 1, 2009, which relate to any aspect of the conference theme, > with the participant's institutional affiliation and mailing address, > telephone and fax numbers, and e-mail address. The abstract/proposal > must indicate whether the presentation is an individual paper or a > complete panel presentation and if A/V equipment is needed. > > All program participants must pay full conference registration fees > and 2010 NAES membership dues. > > Abstracts must be submitted electronically to: > http://www.ethnicstudies.org/conference.htm > Select the "Submit Abstract" link to proceed to the online submission form. > > NOTE: A separate abstract must be submitted for each presenter (even > co-authored papers, roundtable presentations and pre-arranged panels) > with complete contact information. Pre-arranged panels must include at > least three presenters/speakers, but no more than five and must > provide their own panel chairs. Panels with fewer than three or more > than five presenters will not be considered. > > Notifications on proposals will be mailed in late fall/early winter 2009. > > ================= >
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