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ICGE 2015 - International Conference on Gender and Education: Critical Issues, Policy and Practice

Date2015-05-28 - 2015-05-30

Deadline2015-01-15

VenueBloomington, IN, USA - United States USA - United States

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Websitehttps://socialstudies.org.uk/Events/Conf...

Topics/Call fo Papers

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
Keynote Speakers:
Prof. Patti Kubow - Indiana University-Bloomington, School of Education
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
For further information: www.socialstudies.org.uk

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