Curriculum News

Critical Issues in Curriculum and Cultural Studies SIG Awards
Thursday, September 11th, 2008

The JCT online leadership is pleased to make you aware of the two opportunities discussed below,
Submit materials by December 19, 2008, to Adam Howard, the Awards Committee Co-Chair, at adam.howard@colby.edu or at Education Department, Colby College, 8800 Mayflower Hill, Waterville, Maine 04901-8888.
Critical Issues in Curriculum and Cultural Studies Graduate Student Award
This award is given to [...]

AAACS Commission on the Status of Curriculum Studies Update
Saturday, August 16th, 2008

The leadership of Bergamo and JCT Online are excited to announce that the AAACS Commission will be meeting and sponsoring a special session at the conference this fall. Below is more information from the Chair of the Commission Madeline Grumet.
Conversations about teaching curriculum theory:
Some of you may recall the interest in discussing how we [...]

Critical Issues in Curriculum and Cultural Studies Sig Website
Saturday, August 16th, 2008

The Critical Issues in Curriculum and Cultural Studies Website is being updated and we wanted to help spread the word.  They are looking for contributions to gathering the history of the Sig.  Please take a few minutes and stop by the site.

Collection on M/Othering seeks contributions…
Saturday, August 16th, 2008

We wanted to take this opportunity to let everyone know about a possible publication opportunity.  If you have any questions or to request the full call for submissions please follow the contact information at the end of the announcement.
A bodied curriculum attends to the relational, social, and ethical implications of “being-with” other bodies differently and [...]

Call for Proposals for Southern Studies Collection
Sunday, June 8th, 2008

This call for proposals is for an interdisciplinary collection of narratives, tentatively entitled South to a Queer Place: An Interdisciplinary Collection of Queer Lives and Southern Sensibilities, set in the context of the queer South. Essays will be explorations of queer Southernness and Southern queerness. Creative contributions, including personal accounts, oral histories, feminist theory, queer [...]