Conference on Arab American Women Announces Call for Papers

posted on: Apr 9, 2008

The Conference on Arab-American Women will take place on March 12-15, 2009 at Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS.

Inviting papers dealing with different issues of Arab-American Women’s lives, including immigration, history (especially the early history of Arab-American women), settlement, organizations, professions, gender issues, marriage and family, health, religion, involvement in society and politics, status within the Arab-American community and the larger American society, successes and failures, general accomplishments, etc. Papers which analyze Arab-American literature, music and the arts are also invited.

Abstracts, not to exceed one page, should be submitted to suleiman@ksu.edu.

Call for papers deadline: August 31, 2008.

Final drafts should be ready and submitted by January 15, 2009.