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GFGRG Call for Session Proposals - RGS-IBG Annual International Conference 2014 The Gender and Feminist Geographies Research Group (GFGRG) of the RGS-IBG is pleased to extend an invitation to sponsor sessions at the RGS-IBG Annual International Conference in London (27 - 29 August 2014). The chair of the 2014 conference is Professor Wendy Larner (University of Bristol) and the theme is 'Geographies of co-production'. The theme has heightened resonance for the GFGRG (formerly the Women and Geography Study Group) as an international scholarship network centred on gender and a commitment to feminist methods, theories and praxis. For further information on the group follow us on Twitter (@GFG_RGSIBG), Facebook (Gender and Feminist Geographies Research Group), and via our website (www.gfgrg.org) and Listserve email network ([log in to unmask]). The deadline for submissions to reach GFGRG is Wednesday11 December 2013. These should be emailed to research group secretary Katherine Brickell ([log in to unmask]). Please include the session title and abstract (400 words), the name(s) and affiliation(s) of the session convenor(s), and the anticipated format of the session. Conveners will be notified in due course as to whether or not GFGRG will be able to provide sponsorship for your session. If sponsorship can be provided, then you have until 21 February 2014 to provide the full session details (with all proposed papers and presenters) for final submission to the RGS-IBG. The full timeline for submitting sessions and abstracts for the 2014 RGS-IBG conference can be found on-line. For full information follow links from: http://www.rgs.org/WhatsOn/Whats+on.htm We look forward to hearing from you. If you have any queries, please contact Katherine Brickell. Dr Katherine Brickell Senior Lecturer in Human Geography Department of Geography Royal Holloway, University of London Egham Surrey TW20 0EX Email: [log in to unmask] Webpage: www.katherinebrickell.com Twitter: @k_brickell Tel: 01784-443563 Fax: 01784-472836