AMERICAN ACADEMY OF RELIGION/WESTERN REGION (AAR/WR)
2016 ANNUAL CONFERENCE – CALL FOR PAPERS
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, April 1-3, 2016
Conference Theme:
The overall theme for the 2016 Conference is Social Justice. We are using this idea in its broadest terms. We are hoping to encompass racism, feminism, womanism, eco-justice, gender justice, classism, neo-colonialism, etc., seen through the eyes of religious scholars. See submission guidelines and application here.
Extended Deadline: Saturday, October 10, 2015, is the deadline for submitting proposals via e-mail to unit chairs for papers for the 2016 AAR/WR Conference. Proposals or abstracts should be no more than 250 words in length and, along with participant forms, should be sent as an attachment to unit chair(s) at the e-mail addresses provided below. If you are proposing a panel of three to four papers, please include short abstracts for each paper on the panel, and a short description of your panel theme.
Individuals whose proposals are accepted must be members of the AAR before the conference date in order to present. For any questions regarding the call for papers please contact the Program Chair Dorothea Kahena Viale at dkviale@cpp.edu.