International Conference on Gender, Power, and Social Justice in Caribbean Societies - (ICGPSJCS-26)


11th - 12th May, 2026 | Dubai, UAE

Multi-format (In-person/Virtual)

Important Dates

Pre-registration Deadline

11th April, 2026

Paper Submission Deadline

21st April, 2026

Last Date Of Registration

26th April, 2026

Date Of Conference

11th - 12th May, 2026

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Conference Session Tracks

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

SDG 5 SDG 5 — Gender Equality
SDG 10 SDG 10 — Reduced Inequalities
SDG 16 SDG 16 — Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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All Session Tracks

Track 01
Gender Dynamics in Caribbean Societies

This track explores the multifaceted roles of gender in shaping social structures within Caribbean communities. It aims to analyze how gender intersects with culture, tradition, and modernity in influencing power relations.

Track 02
Power Structures and Social Justice Movements

This session focuses on the evolution of social justice movements in the Caribbean, examining their impact on power dynamics. It seeks to highlight the role of activism in challenging systemic inequalities.

Track 03
Caribbean Feminism: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

This track investigates the historical roots and contemporary expressions of Caribbean feminism. It aims to understand how feminist movements have evolved in response to local and global challenges.

Track 04
Queer Studies in the Caribbean Context

This session delves into the complexities of queer identities and experiences within Caribbean societies. It seeks to address the intersection of sexuality, culture, and politics in shaping queer activism.

Track 05
Family Structures and Gender Roles

This track examines the evolving family structures in the Caribbean and their implications for gender roles. It aims to analyze how these changes reflect broader social transformations.

Track 06
Patriarchy and Its Discontents

This session critically explores the manifestations of patriarchy in Caribbean societies and its impact on gender relations. It seeks to identify strategies for dismantling patriarchal structures and promoting equity.

Track 07
Intersectionality and Social Inequality

This track focuses on the concept of intersectionality as a lens for understanding social inequality in the Caribbean. It aims to explore how overlapping identities shape experiences of oppression and privilege.

Track 08
Politics of Identity in Caribbean Societies

This session examines the politics of identity formation in the Caribbean, considering factors such as race, ethnicity, and gender. It seeks to understand how these identities influence social and political engagement.

Track 09
Human Rights and Gender Justice

This track addresses the intersection of human rights and gender justice in the Caribbean context. It aims to explore legal frameworks and grassroots movements advocating for gender equality.

Track 10
Colonial Legacies and Contemporary Social Change

This session investigates the lasting impacts of colonialism on gender relations and social justice in the Caribbean. It seeks to analyze how these legacies inform current struggles for reform.

Track 11
Activism and Community Empowerment

This track highlights grassroots activism and its role in fostering community empowerment in Caribbean societies. It aims to showcase successful initiatives that challenge social injustices and promote equity.

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.