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June 23, 2020

CFP – Women of Color & Queer Ecofeminisms

Proposal Deadline – August 23, 2020

Lexington Books welcomes book proposals for edited volumes, co-authored books and single-author, scholarly monographs for the series “Environment and Religion in Feminist-Womanist, Queer, and Indigenous Perspectives”.  This series seeks to explore the subject of ecofeminism from a number of diverse perspectives. The governing assumption of the series is that ecofeminism is not only a mode of scholarly discourse and analysis, but also a hub for social formation and action. What distinguishes this series in particular is that it ...

Call for Abstracts – Special issue on The Global South and/in the Plantationocene

According to the United Nations’ environmental risk index, a by-country report on the effects of global climate change, the inhabitants, locales, and economies of global south nations will be disproportionally affected as global warming intensifies. Many of these nations are projected to be hit by a triple whammy: rising populations, combined with already-vulnerable economies and spikes in severe weather events will result in massive disruptions to livelihoods and cultural practices, as well as mass migrations as environmental refugees flee to more habitable areas. ...