2nd International Interdisciplinary Conference on Gender Studies and the Status of Women, will be held in Edinburgh between the 8th and 11th March 2020. You can see this information HERE [1].
The date for submission of abstracts, that is the 31st of January 2020.
Please click HERE [2] if you wish to participate.
THIS CONFERENCE OFFERS A PLATFORM FOR:
- Discussion relating to the current status of women, with a special focus on the following categories that constitute potential challenges to gender equality and women’s rights: the UK’s decision to leave the EU, the refugee crisis, rising levels of (and political legitimisation of) sexual violence and misogyny, cuts in child-care and services for disabled people, lack of access to paid parental leave, tax and welfare reforms, the gender pay gap, sexual harassment and the rise of zero-contract hours.
- International researchers and scientists from academia, industry and government to present their studies to a multi-disciplinary audience, exchange experiences, discuss proposals, and disseminate results on women’s and gender studies.