CFP: Interdiscplinary Discourse on the Environment (grad) (3/11/05; 4/21/05-4/23/05)

Call for Papers! Please announce to your classes.
"Different Worlds, Same Planet: An Interdisciplinary Discourse on the Environment"
April 21-23, 2005 at Truman State University sponsored by the Graduate English Organization
Keynote Speaker: David Gessner - nationally renowned author or Sick of Nature, Return of the Osprey, A Wild, Rank Place, and other works of nature writing.
 
  This interdiscinplinary conference seeks to celebrate and provide a forum for sharing research on the environment from across the curriculum. Our goal is to create a discourse that highlights the connections between disciplines while exploring the nature of our differences.
  We encourage participation in a variety of formats, which could include academis papers, roundtable discussion, artistic expressions, poster displays, or other methods.
 
  Projects could include, but are not limited to:
Environmental Policy and Politics Eco-feminism
Technology and the environment Research into Ecologies
Agricultural techniques and concerns Policy and Politics
Personal Narrative/Non-Fiction Environmental Pedagogy
Art and the environment Philosophic and Religious
Anthropology Literary Criticism
 
Abstract Deadline: March 11, 2005
Anyone may submit an abstract from 200-600 words concerning a project to:
Graduate English Organization
Language and Literature
Truman State University
100 East Normal
Kirksville, MO 63501 or email: laurenr_at_truman.edu or dkuhnlin_at_truman.edu

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