Conference on Arab American Women

From: Al-Najjar on the AMWAJ google group:

Conference on Arab American Women Announces Call for
Papers

News: 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.