[Bilimsel Haber] CFP: Gender & Technology (12/1/06; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/14/07-2/17/07)

[Sule Tarakcioglu]

Call for Papers: Gender & Technology Plenary Session
2007 Southwest/Texas Popular Culture/American Culture Association
The 28th Annual Meeting of the SW/TX PCA/ACA
February 14-17, 2007
Hyatt Regency Albuquerque
Albuquerque, New Mexico


The 2007 SW/TX PCA/ACA Conference will be held in Albuquerque, New
Mexico at the Hyatt Regency downtown. Further details regarding the
conference (listing of all areas, hotel, registration, tours, etc.) can
be found at http://www.h-net.org/~swpca/ <http://www.h-net.org/~swpca/> .

Proposals are now being accepted for the Gender & Technology Plenary
Session, which will focus on the various relationships that exist
between gender and technology. Listed below are some suggestions for
possible presentations, but topics not included here are also welcome.

·      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 differences in human-computer interaction
·      media portrayal of women and men interacting with technology
·      feminine, masculine, and gender-neutral technology


Inquiries regarding this area and/or abstracts of 250 words may be sent
to Brian Still at brian.still at ttu.edu <mailto:brian.still at ttu.edu>  by
December 1, 2006.

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