CALL FOR PAPERS

Call for Papers for Special Issue of Southern Rural Sociology

Rural Communities and Disaster: Research from the US Gulf States and Beyond


Southern Rural Sociology invites submission for a Special Issue, “Rural Communities and Disaster: Research from the US Gulf States and Beyond,” edited by M.A. Brennan and Courtney G. Flint. The editors are seeking a broad range of topics that focus on the impacts of disaster in the rural South, community level responses to disaster preparation and recovery, and factors shaping long-term rural recovery. Manuscripts should not exceed 30 double spaced pages, plus notes and references, and should follow the SRS format requirements. Papers should be submitted via email to M.A. Brennan (brennanm@ufl.edu) or C. Flint (cflint@uiuc.edu) no later than January 30, 2007.

Welcome to the RSS Community Interest Group

The Community Interest Group provides a scholarly forum for exploring and integrating the diverse aspects of the community concept.