International Conference on Women, Feminism and Gender Studies - (ICWFGS-27)


28th - 29th April, 2027 | Gothenburg, Sweden

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Important Dates

Pre-registration Deadline

29th March, 2027

Paper Submission Deadline

3rd April, 2027

Last Date Of Registration

13th April, 2027

Date Of Conference

28th - 29th April, 2027

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SDG Wheel

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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 4 SDG 4 — Quality Education
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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Track 01
Foundational Feminist Theories

This track will explore the key concepts and historical developments of foundational feminist theories. Participants will engage with the works of seminal feminist thinkers and their impact on contemporary gender studies.

Track 02
Intersectionality in Gender Studies

This session will examine the intersections of gender with race, class, sexuality, and other social categories. Discussions will focus on how intersectional analysis enriches our understanding of women's experiences and identities.

Track 03
Postcolonial Feminism: Voices from the Margins

This track aims to highlight the contributions of postcolonial feminist scholars in critiquing Western feminist narratives. It will address the complexities of gender, culture, and power in postcolonial contexts.

Track 04
Queer Theory and Gender Discourse

This session will investigate the implications of queer theory for gender studies, focusing on the fluidity of gender and sexuality. Participants will analyze how queer perspectives challenge traditional binaries and norms.

Track 05
Sexuality and Eroticism in Feminist Thought

This track will delve into the representations of sexuality and eroticism within feminist discourse. It will explore how these themes are intertwined with issues of power, agency, and identity.

Track 06
Global Perspectives on Feminism

This session will bring together diverse feminist perspectives from around the world, emphasizing the importance of global contexts in gender studies. Participants will discuss the challenges and triumphs of feminist movements across different cultures.

Track 07
Feminist Activism and Social Change

This track will focus on the role of feminist activism in driving social change and policy reform. Discussions will highlight successful case studies and the strategies employed by feminist movements.

Track 08
Men and Masculinities in Gender Studies

This session will explore the construction of masculinities and the role of men in feminist discourse. Participants will engage with critical perspectives on how masculinity intersects with gender equality.

Track 09
Feminist Methodologies in Research

This track will examine feminist methodologies and their application in research practices. Participants will discuss the ethical considerations and challenges of conducting gender-focused research.

Track 10
Media Representations of Gender and Sexuality

This session will analyze how media shapes perceptions of gender and sexuality. Participants will explore the implications of media representations for feminist theory and activism.

Track 11
The Future of Feminism: Emerging Trends and Challenges

This track will address the evolving landscape of feminism in the 21st century, focusing on emerging trends and ongoing challenges. Participants will engage in discussions about the future directions of feminist scholarship and activism.