Call for Papers – Marginalized Body Epistemologies

Dear Research Network, Colleagues and Friends,

Please see the enclosed call for papers dealing with marginalized bodies and epistemologies. Deadline for submission is July 1, 2024. The conference will be held at Spelman College, October 4-6, 2024. Click here for full details.

The Misogynoir to Mishpat (M2M) Research Network 2024

Call For Papers – Marginalized Body Epistemologies And 4E Embodied Cognition

* First-person Phenomenologies*

October 4-6, 2024. Spelman College, Atlanta, GA

In-Person Conference: Hybrid Options will be sorted out for presenters who can demonstrate need.

Keynotes

The Women in Embodied Cognition Consortium gleefully invite creative, exploratory, and boundary-bashing thinkers to an international, transglobal, interdisciplinary, transdisciplinary conference for all areas of 4E cognition (embodied, embedded, extended, and enactive- also, ecological, environmental, and ethical).  This conference will be dedicated to those who speak to, and from, a first-person perspective of a marginalized body knowledge. We invite submissions from all disciplines that analyze and speak to issues of marginalized body knowledges.

Submissions: Deadline July 1, 2024.  Decisions August 1, 2024

Send to swelch1@spelman.edu

Presentations of all creative forms are invited, including, but not limited to, traditional paper presentations and creative art presentations.  Interactive, collaborative, and performative styles are highly encouraged. 

Abstracts for papers or creative performances must be 1000 words.  Abstracts for panels must be 250 words from each participant plus a 250 description of unifying theme.