[Buddha-l] Reminder: Call for Pappers: AAR Tantric Studies Consultation

[Charles D. Orzech CDORZECH]

Hi,

Just a reminder that the submission deadline is March 1st for the AAR Tantric Studies Consultation. Please see the announcement below.

Thanks,

Charlie Orzech

Charles?D.?Orzech
Associate?Professor
Department?of?Religious?Studies
The?University?of?North?Carolina?at?Greensboro
Greensboro,?NC??27402-6170
336?334-4927



Call for
Papers 2006 

AAR Tantric
Studies Consultation 

Submissions
due by March 1, 2006 

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The
Consultation in Tantric Studies invites papers and pre-formed panels dealing
with recent research in Tantric Studies, including but not limited to the following
topics: 1) Tantric Studies and Cognitive Science;?? 2) "Outer/Inner Landscapes" (co-sponsored with Sacred
Spaces in Asia Consultation); 3) Tantra and New Religions (co-sponsored with
New Religious Movements Group); 4) Intersections of Yoga and Tantra
(co-sponsored with the Yoga Consultation); 5) Embodiment of deities, spirits,
and transpersonal realities; 6) Medical Tantra and Healing; 7) Regional Tantras
(East Asia, South India, etc.); 7) Reading and reinterpreting Tantras; 8)
Senses and the Transcendent---Consciousness and the Body; and 9) Reading
Tantric Images.?? A central concern of
the Consultation is the collaboration of scholars in Tantric Studies that
crosses the traditional boundaries of??
research based on geographic regions, specific traditions, and??? academic disciplines.?? It seeks to be a cross-cultural and
cross-disciplinary?? enterprise.?? Graduate students and unaffiliated scholars
are welcome to submit proposals.?? All
proposals must be made through the AAR's OP3 online system at
http:/www.aarweb.org/annualmeet/2006/call/default.asp 

Inquiries may
be directed to: Glen A. Hayes, Department of Religion, Bloomfield College, 467
Franklin Street, Bloomfield, NJ 07003, 973-748-9000x236,
Glen_Hayes at bloomfield.edu or to tantricstudies at gmail.com 


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