We are pleased to announce the 3rd World Conference on Women’s Studies held on 4th – 6th May, 2017 in Sri Lanka & hosted by Bridgewater State University.
Hosting Partner: Bridgewater State University, USA.
Academic Partners: Rikkyo University, Japan, Nepal Center for Contemporary Research and Centre of Excellence for Women’s Studies – University of Karachi, Pakistan.
WCWS 2017 cordially invite reaserchers to take part in the 03rd World Conference on Women’s Studies. WCWS 2017, dedicated to the theme Building Resilience: Dialogue, Collaboration and Partnerships across Our Differences, will deliberate on related issues, praxis and solutions that suggest to build women’s movements that are truly global in character.
Researchers are invited to send abstracts for all modes of Oral, Poster and Virtual Presentations. Research areas suitable for paper submission include the following fields, but not limited to;
We are pleased to announce the 3rd World Conference on Women’s Studies held on 4th – 6th May, 2017 in Sri Lanka & hosted by Bridgewater State University.
Hosting Partner: Bridgewater State University, USA.
Academic Partners: Rikkyo University, Japan, Nepal Center for Contemporary Research and Centre of Excellence for Women’s Studies – University of Karachi, Pakistan.
WCWS 2017 cordially invite reaserchers to take part in the 03rd World Conference on Women’s Studies. WCWS 2017, dedicated to the theme Building Resilience: Dialogue, Collaboration and Partnerships across Our Differences, will deliberate on related issues, praxis and solutions that suggest to build women’s movements that are truly global in character.
Researchers are invited to send abstracts for all modes of Oral, Poster and Virtual Presentations. Research areas suitable for paper submission include the following fields, but not limited to:
- Gender, Race and Class
- Women in Cross-Cultural Perspective
- Underrepresented Women Groups – GLBTI
- Feminist Pedagogies
- Women in Literature
- Feminist Science Studies
- Sociology of Gender
- Psychology of Women
- Women in European | American | Asian | History
- Women in World History
- Women and Peace in South Asia
- Women and Migration Patterns
- Women and the Environment
- Women’s Movements and Activism
- Gender, Culture and Representation
- Women, Relationships and Social Policy
- Women, Violence and Victimization
- Processes for Women’s Networking and Organizing
- Women Empowerment and Agency
- Sex, Race and Popular Culture
- Gender, Science and Technology
- Women and Work
- Women, Development and Global Economy
- Gender and Development
- Gender and Transnational Economies
- Women, Law and Policy
- Sex, Power and Politics
- Reproductive Rights and Justice
- Rhetoric and Women’s Rights
- Women and Violence
Due recognition will be granted to the Best Oral and Poster presentations of each session, and the overall bests will also be awarded in addition. Students’ awards also are available for the top performers at presentations.
Abstract submission deadline : 9th February 2017
Submit Your Abstract at abstract@womenstudies.co
Publication Oppertunity
All accepted abstracts will be published in the conference abstract book with ISBN and manuscripts will be published electronically with ISSN in proceedings with a DOI number. Selected manuscripts will be published in conference supporting journals for free of charge. All full papers will be under double-blind.
Free Journal Publication:
Journal of International Women’s Studies
ISSN 1539-8706
Executive Editors: Prof: Diana Fox & Prof: Cami Sanderson
Conference Chair
Diana J. Fox, PhD
Professor and Chairperson, Department of Anthropology, Journal of International Women’s Studies,
Bridgewater, USA
We look forward for your responses and kindly request from you to disseminate this mail among your colleagues.
Thank you and see you in Sri Lanka!
