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Newsletter No 30 June 2000

Conferences and Calls for Papers

"Women's Memory: Oral Histories from Transition. Theory and Practice"
Oral History Workshop at the Central European University, Program on Gender & Culture,
3-5 November, 2000 in Budapest

The OSI NETWORK Women's Program and the Central European University's Program on Gender & Culture invite experts, professionals, and NGO activists to join to the seminar "Women's Memory: Oral Histories from Transition. Theory and Practice" to be held in Budapest on 3-5 November, 2000. In order to coordinate and promote the establishment of archives of women's stories in different Central-East European and fSU countries, this training program is being provided to teach skills, to offer hands-on experience, and to present different theoretical frameworks and operational models to promote the preservation of women's stories. Applicants should send their Curriculum Vitae, list of publications and a letter of recommendation to the Central European University, Program on Gender & Culture (Nador u. 9.; 1051 Budapest, Hungary; fax/ 361-327-3296 or 361-327-3001, email/ gender@ceu.hu), together with a statement of purpose which covers their previous work in the field of oral history and their future plans. The closing date for applications is 25 April, 2000. The working language of the seminar is English. Simultaneous Russian translation will be provided, but preference will be given to those applicants with at least a minimal knowledge of English.
For more information contact Nargiza Turgunova, External Programs Manager (turgonov@ceu.hu, tel/ 361-327-3034).
Dr Andrea Peto, Central European University, Budapest, Nador u. 9, H-1051, phone: 36-1-3273192
GSM: 36-209-292519 fax: 36-1-3273191

CALL FOR PAPERS: National Women’s Studies Association


The NWSA Journal, the scholarly publication of the National Women’s Studies Association, is committed to providing a forum in which the research of feminist scholars, both established and new, results in
critical dialogue. We invite submissions in all areas relating to Women’s Studies. Reports, book reviews, archives, and critical essays that engage in a feminist perspective will also be considered. The Journal is published triannually by Indiana University Press. Submissions for Spring and Summer 2001 (Volume 13, nos. 1 and 2) are currently being accepted. Manuscripts of 20-30 pages should be formatted according to the Chicago Manual of Style (14th edition), complete with parenthetical notes and references. Please send three double-spaced copies of your manuscript to: Margaret (Maggie) McFadden, Editor NWSA Journal
109 IG Greer, PO Box 32132, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608-2132
mcfaddenmh@appstate.edu