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Call for Papers: Thinking Gender 2011

UCLA CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF WOMEN announces

Thinking Gender 2011

21st Annual Graduate Student Research Conference

Thinking Gender is a public conference highlighting graduate student research on women, gender and sexuality across all disciplines and historical periods. We invite submissions for individual papers or pre-constituted panels. This year, we especially welcome papers addressing [...]

Affective Tendencies: Bodies, Pleasures, Sexualities conference

Affective Tendencies: Bodies, Pleasures, Sexualities

Women’s and Gender Studies, Rutgers University October 7-9, 2010

Deadline for Registration: September 15, 2010

This conference addresses the question of how sexuality, pleasure and bodies constitute, at least in part, affective life. Affective tendencies, orientations, trajectories have regulated how we understand and experience bodies, pleasures, sexualities. How are [...]

Call for papers: Violences and Silences

GEXcel, Gendering EXcellence – Centre of Gender Excellence welcomes you to the conference

Violences and Silences: Shaming, Blaming – and Intervening

October 12 – 14, 2010, Room Temcas, T-House, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden

Supported by a grant from the Swedish Research Council, Linköping University and Örebro University launched a 5 year project to establish [...]

PECANS Visiting Fellowships 2010-11

CentreLGS PECANS welcomes applications from early career scholars (postgraduate research students and academics up to 5 years post-PhD) wishing to visit either the CentreLGS at the University of Kent or the GSL research group at Keele University for a limited period of time (between 1 and 3 weeks and preferably between November and March) [...]

Extended deadline for application: Visiting Scholars to GEXcel themes 7 & 8

Positions for doctoral students and post-doctoral scholars are still open for competition in GEXcel themes 7 & 8: “Teaching Normcritical Sex – Getting Rid of Violence. TRANSdisciplinary, TRANSnational and TRANSformative Feminist Dialogues on Embodiment, Emotions and Ethics, with a particular focus on the subtheme “Gendered Violence”. EXTENDED DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 3 May 2010.

BACKGROUND [...]

No Longer in Exile: The Legacy and Future of Gender Studies at the New School

Friday, March 26 6pm to 9pm and all day Saturday, March 27

Theresa Lang Center (55. W. 13th St., 2nd Floor)

We celebrate the return of a Gender Studies Program to the New School!

Inspired by distinguished visitors from all over the world, students and faculty will explore this interdisciplinary field’s history, its changing [...]

UCLA Queer Studies Conference 2010: Call for Papers

Friday and Saturday, October 8-9, 2010, Royce Hall

University of California – Los Angeles

This year’s UCLA QUEER Studies Conference welcomes talks or pre-planned panels dealing with any of the following diverse topics/questions/concerns:

Queering trans-nationalism; queer & trans-nationalism Queer Globalization: On cultural and/or economic exchanges Queer politics and theories of migrations Queer translations: How [...]

A Symposium Honoring Judith Butler’s Contributions to the Scholarship and Practice of Gender and Sexuality Law

Friday, March 5, 2010 9:00 am

Presented by the the Center for Gender & Sexuality Law and the Center for the Study of Law and Culture at Columbia Law School

Each year the Center for Gender & Sexuality Law devotes a day-long symposium to the significant contributions of a senior scholar to the literature [...]

Gender and Sexuality Working Group: NYU Grad Student Reading Group

A new reading group for NYU graduate students is being formed under the sponsorship of the Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality. The Gender and Sexuality Working Group (GSWG) is a reading and working group for graduate students from all schools and disciplines of NYU, at any stage of their program, whose [...]

Call for Papers/Demande de Communications: Canadian Women’s Studies Association/L’Association des Études Sur les Femmes (CWSA/ACEF)

DATE: May 29 to May 31, 2010

LOCATION: Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec

For more information, please visit the CWSA/ACEF website.

The CWSA/ACEF is now seeking proposals, in either French or English, for its annual conference, held in conjunction with the Congress of the CFHSS/FCSH. Submissions for papers and panels can be made by individuals [...]