CFP: Gender & Technology (11/1/07; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/13/08-2/16/08)
Proposals are now being accepted for the Gender & Technology Area of the
Southwest/Texas Popular & American Cultural Association 2008 Conference.
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In addition to individual paper proposals, panel proposals are also
encouraged.
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Listed below are some suggestions for possible presentations, but topics
exploring other interesting and varied relationships between gender and
technology are also welcome:
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*gender and technology in learning environments
*gender in IT careers
*medical regulation, invention, and augmentation of gender
*gender and science theory (dealing with philosophical
questions/aspects, i.e. Keller, Longino, etc.)
*gender role-playing on the web
*gender-bias in web design
*historical analyses of gender & technology
*gender differences in human-computer interaction
*media portrayal of women and men interacting with technology
*feminine, masculine, and gender-neutral technology
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Inquiries regarding this area and/or abstracts of 250 words or less may
be sent to the area chair, Brian Still (brian.still_at_ttu.edu
<mailto:brian.still_at_ttu.edu>), by November 1, 2007.
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The 29th Annual Meeting of the SW/TX PCA/ACA
(<http://www.h-net.org/~swpca/index.html>)
February 13-16, 2008
Hyatt Regency Albuquerque
Albuquerque, New Mexico
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