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4th International Gender Conference on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
4th International Gender Conference on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
Objectives of Conference• Create a forum to deliberate and share experiences on human rights issues from a gender perspective;• To understand what sexual and gender- based violence is;• Increase…
Application Deadline for Gender Studies and Peacebuilding
Application Deadline for Gender Studies and Peacebuilding
The United Nations affiliated University for Peace (UPEACE), based in Costa Rica, announces with great pleasure, its forthcoming short course on Gender and Peacebuilding. The course offers a…
The 2007 Spindel Conference on "Global Feminist Ethics and Politics"
The 2007 Spindel Conference on "Global Feminist Ethics and Politics"
This conference will provide an opportunity for scholars of feminist, multicultural and postcolonial theory to consider pressing questions concerning women and the global order. What effect does…
Call for Papers: Women, Religion and Development
Call for Papers: Women, Religion and Development
The intention of this bilingual conference is to initiate dialogue among and between feminist scholars, development practitioners, policy-makers, civil society members, activists and academics, to…
Historical Perspectives on Engendering War, Peace and Justice
Historical Perspectives on Engendering War, Peace and Justice
From Aristophanes' comedy Lysistrata, a comedic example of Greek women using nonviolent direct action to stop the Peloponnesian War, to contemporary debates on the war on terrorism, matters of war,…
California Women's Equality Parade and Rally
California Women's Equality Parade and Rally
500 women gathered in 2006 to start this annual event to celebrate victories from suffrage days to today's challenges. Expect 1,000 this year to memorialize the day we gained the vote and to honor…
10th Regional Conference On Women In Latin America and The Caribbean
10th Regional Conference On Women In Latin America and The Caribbean
This 10th Regional Conference is focused on the analysis of political participation and gender parity in decision-making processes at all levels, and of women’s contributions to the economy and…
Women, Islam and the West
Women, Islam and the West
The Symposium will explore the realities and challenges experienced by six Muslim women leaders living in the West. Through a thoughtful dialogue between Muslims and non-Muslims on issues of…
Women Raising the Stakes
Women Raising the Stakes
NWPC's 2007 Biennial Conference Featured speakers include:Dina Titus, Nevada State Senator. As a state senator for Nevada, Dina's leadership led to her selection as Senate majority leader. In 2006,…