Call for Papers: Diversity and Inclusion in Intentional Communities-Enabled

Call for Papers : Diversity and Inclusion in Intentional Communities

ICSA Conference theme : Diversity and Inclusion in Intentional Communities

Conference Date: 18th July 2019 21st July 2019.
Venue : Camphill Communities near Hudson, 20 Tri Form Rd, Hudson, NY, USA


Call for Papers : Diversity and Inclusion in Intentional Communities Proposals related to intentional communities and community movements that focus on the experiences of particular groups that have historically been marginalized—as, for example, the Camphill movement does for persons with intellectual disabilities. Cultural events, which may be either interactive classes or performances, should be explicitly designed to be accessible to persons with intellectual and/or physical disabilities.

Proposals in the following categories:

  1. scholarly papers,
  2. scholarly panels with 2-4 presenters,
  3. workshops, and
  4. cultural events.

Scholarly papers should be designed to take thirty minutes (ordinarily, 20 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for conversation); panels, workshops and cultural events should be designed to take one hour.

Deadline for Submission of Proposals: November 1, 2018

To accommodate participants’ diverse schedules, the program committee will review proposals in two rounds. Individuals who submit proposals by June 1, 2018 will receive a notification of acceptance or rejection by August 15, 2018. Individuals who submit proposals by November 1, 2018 will receive a notification of acceptance or rejection by January 15, 2019.

To submit a proposal, please email your proposal to conference chair Dan McKanan at dmckanan@hds.harvard.edu or upload a single proposal document (word doc or pdf) on this .

Please include 1) the title of your presentation, 2) an indication of whether it is a paper, panel, workshop, or cultural event, 3) the names and cont act information of all presenters, 4) an abstract of up to 300 words, suitable for inclusion in the program book, 6) a 50-word biography of each presenter.

 
upload : a single proposal document

Contact Details

The International Communal Studies Association
The ICSA is a forum for exchanging scholarship, information, ideas and experiences on intentional community and to do so with respect. The ICSA is not a venue for furthering political programmes and positions not relevant to the study of intentional community.

Contact Details:

Ruth Sobol, Yad Tabenkin, Ramat Efal5296000, Israel.

Tel:+ (972) 3 5344458 ,
E-mail: rsoboly-t@bezeqint.net

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