At the University of Chicago Office of Multicultural Student Affairs, we want students to have access to academic and cultural resources, but to also have opportunities independent of the classroom and student life. Thus, the following is a list of opportunities where students can go to search for funding, enrich their summers or find work after graduation.

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Call for Papers: Asian North American Religion, Culture, and Society Group American Academy of Religion Annual Conference

Call for Papers
Asian North American Religion, Culture, and Society Group
American Academy of Religion Annual Conference
Atlanta, GA, October 30-November 1, 2010

The Asian North American Religion, Culture, and Society Group invites and welcomes individual papers and panel proposals that address: 1) Intersections of sexuality, gender, race/ethnicity, religion, and Asian American subjectivity; 2) Asian American art and expressions of transgression; 3) Issues addressing silences in Asian North American religious communities; and 4) Representations of Asian religions in popular culture in North America. We also welcome proposals that address transnational religious experience and the history of Asian North American communities in the metropolitan city of Atlanta, panels exploring the relationship between religion and the public sphere with respect to Asian North American communities in the South, and any other critical aspects of Asian North American religions, culture, and society.

The deadline for submitting a paper or panel proposal for consideration at the next AAR meeting in Atlanta is midnight March 1st EST. Proposals must be submitted through the OP3 system on the American Academy of Religion website. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or concerns about your proposal or the submission process.

Nami Kim, nkim@spelman.edu
Michael Masatsugu, mmasatsugu@towson.edu

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