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Call for Essays
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PEACE REVIEW FALL 2003 Call for Essays
Ubuntu*: Humane Solutions and Success Stories from Africa Special Editors: Karen Bouwer, University of San Francisco Ange-Marie Hancock, Penn State University Submission Deadline: May 1, 2003
PEACE REVIEW invites the submission of essays on humane solutions and success stories from Africa. The issue will focus not solely on the challenges faced by African nations but developing solutions that will work in the new millennium. Suggested themes include democratization, social activism or justice, cultural criticism and intervention, truth and reconciliation, community or grassroots empowerment (economic, social, political, environmental, cultural, psychological), conflict resolution and peace, regional cooperation, continental integration, the roles of allies, coalition building, and stands in solidarity, and repairing cleavages of gender, ethnicity or class. Essays will be ! accepted from various disciplines across the social sciences and humanities, and may be academic or prescriptive in style.
PEACE REVIEW is a quarterly, multidisciplinary, transnational journal of research and analysis, focusing on the current issues and controversies that underlie the promotion of a more peaceful world. We define peace research to include human rights, development, ecology, culture, race, gender and related issues. We present the results of this research and thinking in short (2500 - 3500 words), accessible and substantive essays.
For Peace Review's Writer's Guidelines, editorial correspondence, including manuscripts and disks, contact Anne Hieber ([email protected]! u ) or Robert Elias ([email protected]), Peace Review, University of San Francisco, 2130 Fulton Street, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA. Tel: 415-422-6349/2910. Fax:415-422-5671, Attn. Elias or Hieber. Submissions may also be made by E-mail attachment to [email protected].
* Ubuntu is a South African proverb that states, "We are only human in relation to other humans."
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