Call for Images: February 20th deadline
Contexts (contexts.org) is a quarterly magazine devoted to social analysis. We are soliciting photos, illustrations and images for these topics and more for our next issue:
· Occupy Wall Street
· Do U.S. prisons breed Islamic terrorism? Not so much.
· Surrogate motherhood as a labor “choice” in Bangalore
· Latin ballroom dancing and production of the body
· The power of Institutional Review Boards over research
· Feminist scholarship – and an icon in the field
· “Crowdsourcing”
· The Help’s portrayal of African-American domestic workers
· MAKE ART/STOP AIDS project: art as communication
· Sexualization’s real impact on girls
· Diseased entertainment: “Contagion” and “The Big C”
· Social networking sites and our mental capacities
· The failure of SOPA/PIPA
· “Deservingness” and other understandings of inequality
· Housing re-segregation
· Open science and science cafes
· The 90+ age group and constructions of community
· Conspicuous green consumption
· “Couch surfing”
· Vivisection – exploratory scientific surgery on animals
department of sociology
rutgers university
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new brunswick, nj 08901
department of sociology
seattle university
901 12th avenue
seattle, Washington 98122
Sound interesting? Contact jen@contexts.org asap so we can discuss your submission ideas and other details.
