LCIR2019

Call for Papers

The conference seeks to explore the past and current status of gender identity around the world, to examine the ways in which society is shaped by gender and to situate gender in relation to the full scope of human affairs.

Papers are invited on topics related, but not limited, to:

•  gender equality
•  women’s rights and women’s history
•  gender and education
•  women and leadership
•  women’s and men’s health
•  gender and sexuality
•  gender and religion
•  gender and literature

The conference is addressed to academics, researchers and professionals with a particular interest related to the conference topic. We invite proposals from various disciplines including history, sociology, political studies, anthropology, culture studies and literature. The language of the conference is English. Proposals up to 250 words and a brief biographical note should be sent by 31 August 2019 to: Dr Olena Lytovka olena.lytovka@lcir.co.uk. Download Paper proposal form: https://genderstudies.lcir.co.uk/cambridge-symposium/

Standard registration fee – 220 GBP               Student registration fee – 180 GBP

Conference venue:

Lucy Cavendish College – University of Cambridge

Lady Margaret Road Cambridge CB3 0BU