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Calls for Papers: Perspectives of Gender Research in the Natural and Engineering Sciences

GENDER. Journal for Gender, Culture and Society was founded in 2009 as a journal on women and gender studies.  Given the journal’s multi-disciplinary setting, we welcome analyses from, for instance, sociology, educational science, political science, cultural science and history which correspond to

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Decade of Violence: Anti-LGBTQ Hate Crimes in Russia in the Era of “Gay Propaganda Law” Webinar

This webinar explores the ramifications of discriminatory legal mechanisms implemented in Russia, specifically the so-called “gay propaganda law” introduced ten years ago and the recent classification by the Supreme Court of the “international LGBT movement” as “extremist.” These measures have

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The Impact of AI on LGBTQIA+ Rights Webinar

Since its genesis, artificial intelligence (AI) is progressively being developed and applied to various aspects of daily life. Positive applications have helped the LGBTQIA+ community to improve in areas such as health, safety, the promotion of non-discrimination and more. Examples are machine

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Calls for Papers: 6th Global Conference on Women's Studies Zurich, Switzerland

The 6th Global Conference on Women’s Studies, July 05 - 07, 2024 in Zurich, Switzerland, encourages all to present their recent research work. This conference is considered a prestigious event organized with the motivation to provide an excellent international platform for academics, researchers,

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Call for Papers: Special issue: Aesthetic interventions to gender-based violence and sexual violence

Call for papers for the European Journal of Women's Studies, posted by SageJournals.Guest Editors:, Júlia Garraio, and Hülya AdakAesthetic interventions – including art, literature and film – have the potential to challenge, renegotiate and reconceptualise understandings of gender-based violence,

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