Fw: H-ASIA: CFP Lesbians, Sexuality & Islam, Jrnl of Lesbian Studies

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Subject: H-ASIA: CFP Lesbians, Sexuality & Islam, Jrnl of Lesbian Studies

> H-ASIA
> May 10, 2011
>
> Call for papers: Journal of Lesbian Studies, special issue on "Lesbians,
> Sexuality and Islam"
> ***********************************************************************
> From: H-Net Announcements <announce@MAIL.H-NET.MSU.EDU>
>
> Call for Contributors: The Journal of Lesbian Studies- LESBIANS,
> SEXUALITY, AND ISLAM
>
> Publication Date: 2011-07-01
> Date Submitted: 2011-05-05
> Announcement ID: 185032
>
> Call for Contributors—please consider or let your friends and colleagues
> know!
>
> The Journal of Lesbian Studies will be devoting a special issue to the
> topic of LESBIANS, SEXUALITY, AND ISLAM, edited by Huma Ahmed-Ghosh,
> ghosh@mail.sdsu.edu.
>
> There has been very little published work on lesbians and Islam. Possible
> topics and methods include, but are not limited to religion, Quran,
> Hadith, Sharia, personal experiences of Muslim women, ethnic and regional
> diversities, oral histories, feminist theory, research, fiction, and
> poetry. Authors may use a pseudonym if they prefer.
>
> Please send a one-page abstract of your proposed contribution to Huma
> Ahmed-Ghosh at ghosh@mail.sdsu.edu by July 1, 2011. Proposals will be
> evaluated for originality and writing style, as well as how all the
> contributions fit together. Potential authors will be invited to write
> full articles in the range of 5,000 to 7,500 words.
>
> We hope you will consider writing about your scholarship or experiences,
> so that this important topic receives the attention it deserves.
>
> Huma Ahmed-Ghosh, Ph.D.
>
> San Diego State University --
>
>
> Huma Ahmed-Ghosh, Professor
> Department of Women's Studies
> Center for Islamic and Arabic Studies, Advisory Board
> Center for Asian and Pacific Studies, Advisory Board
> San Diego State University
> 5500 Campanile Drive
> San Diego, CA 92182
> Tel: 619-594-3046
> Fax: 619-594-5218
> Email: ghosh@mail.sdsu.edu
>
>
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