Category Archives: Opportunities

CFP [Due – Jan 12]: What comes after extinction?

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Rachel Hirsch

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Center for 21st Century Studies (C21) presents… C21’s Spring Conference: After Extinction What comes after extinction? In ongoing debates about the anthropocene, the question of extinction is very much present, in relation both to the anthropogenic Sixth Extinction … Continue reading →

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CFP [Due – Jan 12]: OPIRG-Toronto Winter Conference

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Rachel Hirsch

OPIRG-Toronto is hosting a winter conference, where students and community members can present research, campaigns and/or papers on work related to social and environmental justice. Check out the callout for proposals below! DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS EXTENDED TO JANUARY 12, 2015! … Continue reading →

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CFP [Due – Jan 31]: 2015 Society for Socialist Studies Conference

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Rachel Hirsch

Society for Socialist Studies Conference at Congress 2015 The theme of the 2015 CFHSS Congress is ‘Capital Ideas.’ The theme of the 2015 Society for Socialist Studies Conference is Kapital Ideas: analysis, critique, praxis.  Join us for four days of wide … Continue reading →

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CFP [Due – Jan 20]: Niagara Women* and Youth Gathering

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Rachel Hirsch

Interested in sharing your passion with an engaged audience? The Niagara Women* and Youth Gathering is currently accepting proposals from organizations and individuals interested in hosting their own workshop! The Gathering is an annual, free community event open to all … Continue reading →

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Call for Participants: Reading Women’s Memoirs

Posted on January 5, 2015 by Rachel Hirsch

Are you interested in reading women’s memoirs? Do you have a community or scholarly interest in women’s narratives of violence and survival? If you’ve answered yes to both of these questions, please contact Dr. Nancy Taber for more information about … Continue reading →

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CFP [Due – May 1]: Movements in Post/Socialisms

Posted on December 8, 2014 by Rachel Hirsch

Interface journal call for papers: Movements in Post/Socialisms Issue 7/1 (November 2015), deadline May 1 2015 Theme editors: Jiří Navrátil, Elizabeth Humphrys, Kevin Lin, Anna Szolucha The November 2015 issue of the open-access, online, copyleft academic/activist journal Interface: a Journal … Continue reading →

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New SSHRC Opportunity | Knowledge Synthesis Grants

Posted on December 5, 2014 by Rachel Hirsch

Upcoming launch of a SSHRC Knowledge Synthesis Grants competition SSHRC would like to take this opportunity to inform you of an upcoming Knowledge Synthesis Grants competition. This competition will be launched in support of the objectives of the Imagining Canada’s Future initiative, … Continue reading →

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Local Activism [Dec 6-7]: Haudenosaunee Treaty Right to Hunt

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Rachel Hirsch

Locals Support Haudenosaunee Treaty Right to Hunt in Short Hills Provincial Park, St. Catharines, Ontario Sat. Dec. 6 and Sun. Dec. 7, 2014, Haudenosaunee hunters will be exercising their treaty-guaranteed right to hunt on their traditional lands. In the face … Continue reading →

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CFP [Due – Feb 15]: Controlling Sexuality and Reproduction

Posted on December 1, 2014 by Rachel Hirsch

Call for Presentations Controlling Sexuality and Reproduction, Past and Present August 12-14, 2015 University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada Confirmed Keynotes Speakers Paul A. Lombardo Dorothy E. Roberts Sexuality and its effects, as Michel Foucault once claimed, operate as dense … Continue reading →

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CFP [Due – Jan 30]: Under Currents | Journal of Critical Environmental Studies

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Rachel Hirsch

Special Issue on Environmental Justice Over thirty years has passed since community activists gathered together and fought back against toxic dumping in their town of Afton in Warren County, North Carolina. The decades-long resistance that took place in Warren County … Continue reading →

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