International Conference on Queer Cinema and Media Studies - (ICQUCMS-26)


9th - 10th October, 2026 | Lisbon, Portugal

Multi-format (In-person/Virtual)

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Important Dates

Pre-registration Deadline

9th September, 2026

Paper Submission Deadline

14th September, 2026

Last Date Of Registration

24th September, 2026

Date Of Conference

9th - 10th October, 2026

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Call for Papers

The (ICQUCMS-26) is dedicated to advancing research excellence by bringing together leading scholars, scientists, and professionals from across the globe. It provides a platform for the dissemination of high-quality research and innovative methodologies.

With a strong focus on GLBT Studies, the conference promotes research that contributes to academic depth, practical insights, and interdisciplinary knowledge integration.

Authors are invited to submit papers addressing, but not limited to, the following areas:

  • Queer representation in cinema history
  • Impact of film on LGBTQ+ identity
  • Documentary filmmaking and LGBTQ+ stories
  • Queer narratives in mainstream media
  • Cinematic techniques in queer storytelling
  • LGBTQ+ filmmakers and their contributions
  • Censorship and LGBTQ+ cinema
  • Queer aesthetics in film production
  • Intersectionality in queer cinema
  • Film festivals showcasing LGBTQ+ works
  • Queer characters in animated films
  • Cultural impact of queer cinema
  • LGBTQ+ documentaries and social change
  • Exploring sexuality through film genres
  • Queer cinema and audience reception
  • Historical analysis of LGBTQ+ films
  • Queer representation in television series
  • Global perspectives on queer cinema
  • LGBTQ+ film criticism and theory
  • Future trends in queer media studies

Peer Review Process

All submissions will be evaluated through a structured peer-review process to ensure academic rigor and contribution to the field. Accepted papers will be presented and may be considered for publication in high-quality journals and indexed conference proceedings.

Registration Details

Secure your participation by completing the registration process at the earliest. Limited presentation slots are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Publication Opportunities

High-quality submissions will be prioritized for publication opportunities in recognized journals and indexed proceedings.

Empowering Research Continuity

At Research Leagues, academic engagement continues without interruption despite the current global situation. Researchers can present and publish through online and integrated participation pathways.