CALL FOR ABSTRACTS





April 25-26, 2014, John Carroll University, Cleveland, OH





Abstract Deadline JANUARY 20, 2014





Invited Speakers: Edwina Barvosa, University of California, Santa Barbara

KarenMary Davalos, Loyola Marymount University

Please Note: Participants are expected to attend ALL sessions of the Roundtable

You are invited to participate in the 2014 meeting of the Roundtable on Latina Feminism, a forum for discussion of Latina feminist theory and practice. Suggested themes include but are not limited to the following:*Latina Aesthetics*Visual Representations of Latinas*Latina Political Thought*Latina Identity*Latina Embodiment*Latina Activism*History of Latinas in the U.S.*Mestizaje and Mulataje*Latina Sexualities*Queer Latinidad*Latina Pedagogy*Latina Ways of Knowing*Latina Spirituality*Immigration*Coalitions across difference*Works on individual Latina or Latin American feminist writers and theoristsGuidelines for Submission:1. Abstracts should be approximately 1500 words and are due on JANUARY 20, 20142. Abstracts should be suitable for anonymous review. In a separate document, please include your name, affiliation, contact information, brief bio, and the title of your presentation.3. Please submit all proposals electronically to Terry Bradley at latina.feminism.roundtable@gmail.comPlease write “LATINA FEMINISM ABSTRACT ” in the subject line.4. For more information on past roundtables go to http://sites.jcu.edu/lfr/ or contact Mariana Ortega at mortega@jcu.edu