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Study on Blogging and Academic Moms

Are you a mom in academia who blogs? Make your voice heard in this survey! “Your participation would involve the completion of an anonymous online survey.  The survey contains a mixture of...

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Call for Submissions: Dads in Academia

The editors of Dads in Academia: Male Voices In and Out of the Ivory Tower invite contributions for an interdisciplinary collection of creative nonfiction essays on the rewards and challenges of being...

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Survey of Academic Mom Bloggers

There is still time to participate in the survey of academic mom bloggers being conducted by researchers at the University of Connecticut Psychology Department, so make your voice heard!.  “We will be...

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NWSA 2009: Call for Roundtable Participants

Mama, PhD: Reflections on Parenting in the (Feminist) Academy The 2008 book, Mama, PhD: Women Write About Motherhood and Academic Life, offers a diverse set of perspectives on the challenges and...

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Can Work in Higher Education Be Family Friendly?

Doctoral students at the University of California campuses think not, according to a survey released this week by Mary Ann Mason, former dean of the UC Berkeley graduate division and co-author of...

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CFP: Mothers Creating/Writing Lives: Motherhood Memoirs

UPDATE: EXTENDED DEADLINE APRIL 15, 2009 Mothers Creating/Writing Lives: Motherhood Memoirs As memoir continues to expand in popularity, motherhood memoir has become an increasingly prominent and...

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The Politics of Reproduction: New Technologies of Life

Barnard Center for Research on Women is hosting a conference  February 28 entitled “The Politics of Reproduction: New Technologies of Life,” which will take up many of the questions that surround the...

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NeMLA: Calls for Papers:

The Northeast Modern Language Association 41st Anniversary Convention, Montreal, Quebec – Hilton Bonaventure, April 7-11, 2010 The 41st Annual Convention will feature approximately 350 sessions, as...

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Call for Papers: Being & Thinking as an Academic Mother

Being and Thinking as an Academic Mother: Theory and Narrative A One-Day Symposium The Association for Research on Mothering (ARM) and the Simone de Beauvoir Institute at Concordia University will...

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CFP: Staging Women’s Lives in Academia (Literature and Language Workplaces)

CFP: Staging Women’s Lives in Academia (Literature and Language Workplaces) We are putting together an edited collection, tentatively titled Staging Women’s Lives in Academia. The subtitle, yet to be...

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The Broad Experience: Podcast on Women in Academia

“You have to be able to concentrate and that requires a lot of time free from any other thoughts. And that means you can’t be thinking about taking the kids to the doctor, you can’t be thinking about...

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