CFP: Canadian Queer Studies (journal)

From: Rachel Warburton (rachel.warburton@ualberta.ca)
Date: Wed May 03 2000 - 13:27:53 EDT

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    *torquere*

    Journal of the Canadian Lesbian and Gay Studies Association / Revue de la
    Soci^?t^? canadienne des ^?tudes lesbiennes et gaies

    Call for Submissions

    Issues 2 (2000) and 3 (2001)

    torquere warmly invites submissions of completed scholarly papers or
    creative writing to be published in our forthcoming issues

    Aims and Scope

    torquere seeks to publicize scholarly and creative work on topics
    concerning queer aspects of Canada and its social, political, material,
    and textual culture, or on queer topics outside Canadian Studies by
    scholars conducting queer research in Canada. We welcome a diversity of
    approaches from a wide spectrum of areas ^V from Sociology, History,
    Political Science, Anthropology, Education, the Sciences, Business, Law,
    English, French, Modern Language Studies, Cultural Studies, Native
    Studies, Women's Studies, Philosophy, Drama, Film and Media Studies,
    Religious Studies, Religion, Music and the Fine Arts. torquere also
    welcomes previously unpublished creative writing and visual art by and
    about Canadian queer, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered people. We
    are particularly interested in work that seeks to play with conventional
    forms and genres in ways that are innovative and challenging.

    Information for Contributors

    Submissions may be written in English or French. Please send scholarly
    submissions in triplicate to the editor (John L. Plews, Editor, torquere,
    Department of Modern Languages and Cultural Studies, 200 Arts, University
    of Alberta, Edmonton AB, Canada T6G 2E6 / e-mail: jplews@ualberta.ca).
    Essays should follow the MLA format outlined in the MLA Handbook for
    Writers of Research Papers (Fifth Edition). We require footnotes, not
    endnotes. Preference will be given to manuscripts between 15 and 25 pages.
    Please send creative submissions ^V poetry, short prose, photography,
    cartoons ^V in triplicate to John L. Plews, Editor, torquere, Department
    of Modern Languages and Cultural Studies, 200 Arts, University of Alberta,
    Edmonton AB, Canada T6G 2E6 / e-mail: jplews@ualberta.ca). Creative
    submissions must not exceed 12 pages. Manuscripts should not have been
    published previously. Authors of accepted manuscripts will be expected to
    forward a copy of their work saved to disk (WordPerfect 8 or 9, IBM
    formatted) along with one hard copy. Because all submissions are refereed
    blind, please include a cover note giving your name, address, telephone
    and fax numbers, email address, and the title of your work. Please include
    an SASE.

    Subscription Information

    torquere is published annually. Members of the CLGSA receive torquere with
    their membership. Subscription rates are as follows: $40.00 (CDN) per year
    for regular members; $20.00 (CDN) per year for students; $75.00 (CDN) per
    year for institutions. For more information about membership with the
    CLGSA please contact the association's treasurer (Robert W. Gray,
    Secretary/Treasurer, CLGSA/SCELG, 354-1755 Robson Street, Vancouver BC,
    Canada V6G-2B7 / e-mail: rwgray@ualberta.ca). torquere is a member of
    CELJ, the Conference of Editors of Learned Journals, and CALJ, the
    Canadian Association of Learned Journals. torquere is also able to offer
    reasonable advertising rates.

    John L. Plews (University of Alberta)

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