Call for articles for _Gender & History_

Call for articles for _Gender & History_

Special Issue on gender / chronology /periodisation
Publication Deadline: 2006-10-01

This Special Issue of the journal _Gender &History_ will bring together articles on *any geographical area* and * any historical period* that explore aspects of the following questions:

# In what ways did gender function as a force for continuity and change in the past?
# How does an examination of gendered concepts and practices challenge widely accepted chronologies and conventional periodisation?
# What alternative narratives of change over time are suggested by attending to gender?

Deadline for abstracts: 1 September 2005.

Please send an 500 word abstract as an attached file in Word or rich text format to Drs Alex Shepard on ajs45@cam.ac.uk and Garthine Walker on walkergm@cardiff.ac.uk .

Deadline for complete articles of 9,000 words: 1 October 2006.