International Conference on
Gender and Education
Critical Issues, Policy and Practice
28-30 May 2015, Bloomington, IN, United States
Organising Institutions:
Gender Studies Platform, London Centre for Social Studies (LCSS)
School of Education, Indiana University-Bloomington
Centre for Gender in Global Context (GENCEN), Michigan State University
Department of Law, Gediz University
Call for Proposals
Deadline for Abstract Submissions: Wednesday, 10th December 2014
The International Conference on Gender and Education aims to engage researchers,
academics and policy makers in discussions and debates concerning the interplay
between gender related issues and educational dynamics. This conference will
explore the consequences and reflections of hierarchical structures in
organizational settings, societal resistance involving gender issues, the
politics of gender inequality, and gender dimensions of laws and gendered
aspects of cultural norms and values that intersect with education.
Topics of interest include:
* Gender and hierarchy
* Gender parity
* Policies and gender inequalities
* Cultural impacts and gender
* Gender discourses
* Gender, education and schooling
* Gender and mobility
* Education and the law
* Ideal society
* History of gender and education
The conference is organised by the London Centre for Social Studies (LCSS) in
collaboration with the School of Education - Indiana University-Bloomington,
Centre for Gender in Global Context (GENCEN) - Michigan State University and
Department of Law - Gediz University.
Abstracts of up to 500 words are invited for submission with successful
abstracts being invited for presentation at the conference. Authors of selected
presentations will then be invited for contributions in future publications.
Please click here to submit a proposal
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Keynote Speakers:
Prof. Patricia Kubow - Indiana University-Bloomington, School of Education &
Director, Center for International Education, Development and Research (CIEDR)
Prof. Peter L. McLaren - Chapman University, College of Educational Studies
Prof. Margaret Crocco - Michigan State University, Department of Teacher
Education
Prof. Nadje Al-Ali - The School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), Centre
for Gender Studies
Assist. Prof. Kathryn Engebretson - Indiana University-Bloomington, School of
Education
Prof. Cigdem Balim Harding - Indiana University-Bloomington, Department of Near
Eastern Languages and Cultures
Dates: 28-30 May 2015
Venue: Indiana University - Bloomington, IN, United States
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Timetable:
10 December 2014 : Abstracts submission deadline (Up to 500 words)
15 January 2015 : Paper notification
27 February 2015 : Earlybird registration deadline
27 March 2015 : Final registration deadline
28-30 May 2015 : Conference
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