CALL FOR PAPERS
Australian Women's and Gender Studies Association Conference
Adelaide 2010 : June 29th - post grad day. June 30th - July 2nd conference
Emerging Spaces: New Possibilities in Critical Times
Keynote Speakers include
Professor Angela Mc Robbie, University of London
Professor Dorothy Broom, Australian National University
Professor Lyn Parker, University of Western Australia
Also in conjunction with the conference
Professor Aileen Moreton-Robinson (Queensland
University of Technology) will deliver the
inaugural South Australian Women?s Studies and Gender Studies Public Lecture
In a time of rapid social, economic and
political transition this conference calls for
consideration of the meaning and possibilities
of change for gender in Australia and
internationally. We invite papers on themes including (but not limited to):
- Indigenous women and political change
- Asian women and women in Asia
- Global Feminism
- Feminist activism/politics
- Feminist economics
- Gender in technology & science
- Feminist models of governance
- Gender and Health
- Migration and gender
- Gender and youth cultures
- Gendered landscapes
- Masculinities
- Sexualities
- Arts / Creative spaces
- Gender and the media
- Gendered violence
Abstracts for oral presentations of 20 minutes duration should include:
Title of the paper,
Name and institutional affiliation of author(s),
An abstract of no more than 300 words.
Contact details for presenter (postal address, phone, fax and email)
and a brief biographical note about author/s ?100 words.
Abstracts should be sent as an e-mail attachment
to: <mailto:(AWGSAconference /at/ flinders.edu.au)>(AWGSAconference /at/ flinders.edu.au)
Deadline: 5pm Monday 1st February 2010.
Further information about the conference can be accessed at:
<http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/womens-studies/awgsa/conference.php>http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/womens-studies/awgsa/conference.php
