Summer Issue is Here! Volume 7, Issue 1, June 2010 READ IT!
Inter/Trans/Post-Disciplinarity: Explorations of Encounters Across Disciplines
“What is needed are respectful engagements with different disciplinary practices, not ... portrayals that make caricatures of another discipline from some position outside it.”
- Karen Barad, Meeting the Universe Halfway
As new editors of the GJSS, we would like to use this editorial not only to introduce ourselves and to discuss the themes of the current issue, but also to take the opportunity provided with a change in editorial leadership to provide a retrospective of sorts. In the course of this introduction to the first issue of the new decade, then, we will explore: Where has the GJSS been? Where is it today? Where is it going? In so doing, we hope to provide the reader with an overview of some of the important and reoccurring themes of the journal, including the current issue on the broad topic of interdisciplinary methods and methodologies. [read full article]
Gwendolyn Beetham, New York
Melissa Fernandez, London
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 23 June 2010 12:09 |
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GJSS is an open-access online journal focusing on methodological issues of interdisciplinary relevance.
The journal publishes two issues per year, one of which is thematic and one of which groups innovative and instructive papers from all disciplines. GJSS welcomes submissions from both senior and junior academics, thus providing a forum of publication and exchange among different generations engaged in interdisciplinary research.
GJSS is published by  EBSCO Publishing. (ISSN: 1572-3763).
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Forthcoming Issue: Trans Studies & Theories |
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The next issue of the Graduate Journal of Social Science (December 2010) is a special issue on the theme 'Trans Studies & Theories'. This special issue will feature papers from the international conference titled 'Transgender Studies and Theories: Building up the Field in a Nordic Context', which took place in November 2009 at Linköping University, Sweden. In addition, it will include book reviews and thoughts from conference attendees and keynote speakers reflecting on the state of the field. The guest editors for this special issue are Ulrica Engdahl and Katherine Harrison |
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