Odp: [GALA-L] Call for contributions to a gender issues volume- Living with Patriarchy - Discursive Constructions of Gendered Subjects Across Cultures

Karolina Sznycer karam11 at WP.PL
Mon Aug 25 16:24:35 UTC 2008


Dear  Maria Lúcia Rocha-Coutinho,

The abstract has to be sent to the following e-mail addresses
 inglas at hum.aau.dk and danijela at blic.net before September 8th.

Best wishes,
Karolina Sznycer

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Maria Lucia Rocha-Coutinho" <mlrochac at IMAGELINK.COM.BR>
To: <GALA-L at LISTSERV.LINGUISTLIST.ORG>
Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 5:30 PM
Subject: Re: [GALA-L] Odp: [GALA-L] Call for contributions to a gender 
issues volume- Living with Patriarchy - Discursive Constructions of Gendered 
Subjects Across Cultures


> Dear Karolina Sznycer,
>
> Enclosed is my article proposal.  Best wishes,  Maria Lúcia 
> Rocha-Coutinho.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "karolina Sznycer" <karam11 at WP.PL>
> To: <GALA-L at LISTSERV.LINGUISTLIST.ORG>
> Sent: Friday, August 15, 2008 5:33 AM
> Subject: [GALA-L] Odp: [GALA-L] Call for contributions to a gender issues
> volume- Living with Patriarchy - Discursive Constructions of Gendered
> Subjects Across Cultures
>
>
>> Dnia 13-08-2008 o godz. 23:19 Danijela Majstorovic napisał(a):
>>> > Dear potential contributor
>>> >
>>> > As an outcome of the 2008 CADAAD conference, a number of articles
>>> > dealing
>>> > with critical analyses of discourses and gender were presented.
>>> > Meanwhile,
>>> > on the initiative of Dr. Danijela Majstorovic, Banjaluka University 
>>> > and
>>> > Chris Hart, Hertfordshire University, we have approached John 
>>> > Benjamins
>>> > Publishing Company to inquire about their interest in publishing a
>>> > volume
>>> > with contributions on gender issues. The preliminary working title
>>> > proposed to Benjamins was/is:
>>> >
>>> > Living with Patriarchy - Discursive Constructions of Gendered Subjects
>>> > across Cultures
>>> >
>>> > The response from Benjamins was positive, and the series editors of
>>> > 'Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture' are now 
>>> > looking
>>> > forward to a book proposal from us. We therefore invite you to express
>>> > your interest in submitting an article to be considered for inclusion
>>> > in
>>> > the book proposal we (the universities of Aalborg and Banjaluka) are
>>> > going
>>> > to prepare. If you are interested in contributing towards the volume,
>>> > please reply to this email as soon as possible, confirming your
>>> > interest,
>>> > and please also submit a title and an abstract for your paper to
>>> >
>>> > inglas at hum.aau.dk and danijela at blic.net no later than 8 September 
>>> > 2008.
>>> >
>>> > The book proposal will be based on your abstracts, and provided the
>>> > proposal is accepted by the publisher, your manuscripts should reach 
>>> > us
>>> > by
>>> > 15 January 2009.(But more about that later)
>>> >
>>> > The purpose of the volume would be to have a range of papers with a
>>> > discourse analytic focus (analyses of media texts, focus group or
>>> > interview transcripts from parliamentary debates, work situations,
>>> > everyday situations, etc...), empirically grounded, contextualized and
>>> > dealing with different aspects of discourses constructing gendered
>>> > subjects on the continuum between patriarchy on one end and
>>> > equality/emancipatory potentials on the other, seeing that the take on
>>> > gender issues seems to vary across cultures. In the conference at
>>> > Hertfordshire University, we realized different contexts and became
>>> > aware
>>> > that variation in knowledge allows for differences in the perception
>>> > and
>>> > the study of gendered subjects; this is why we are proposing a volume
>>> > with
>>> > an international focus where these specific positions of gendered
>>> > subjects
>>> > can be located and critically analyzed. We hope that different
>>> > discourses,
>>> > contexts, multidisciplinarity and multimethodness will help create a
>>> > compilation of articles that can:
>>> >
>>> > a. help gain a better understanding of the role of discourses, gender
>>> > and
>>> > societal differences in the world
>>> > b. bring forth new forms of non-hierarchical knowledge and interaction
>>> > c. be used for language/discourse and gender/postcoloniality classes
>>> > d. and  be a great teaching aid in terms of theory and research
>>> > methodology.
>>> >
>>> > We look forward to hearing from you.
>>> >
>>> > Best wishes
>>> > Inger lassen and Danijela Majstorovic
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > Inger Lassen, Professor mso, ph.d.
>>> > Aalborg University
>>> > Department of Language and Culture
>>> > Kroghstraede 3
>>> > DK-9220  Aalborg
>>> > Denmark
>>> >
>>> > Telephone: +45 99409178
>>> > Private:   +45 98811128
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
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>>> >
>> Dear Sir/Madam,
>>
>> I'm writing to confirm that I'm immensely interested in contributing to
>> the volume combining gender problems and critical discourse analysis.
>>
>> Yours faithfully,
>> Karolina Sznycer
>>
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