Welcoming remarks for Scholar and Feminist XVIII given by Temma Kaplan, Director of the Barnard Center for Research on Women; keynote addresses by Bella S. Abzug, Co-chair of the Women's Foreign Policy council and Co-chair of the International Policy Action Committee on Environment and Development and Ynestra King, Eugene Lang College, The New School for Social Research. Papers presented or name of session: "Women, War, and the Environment"; "Ecofeminism: A Politics of Connection".