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1 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON WOMEN STUDIES AND GENDER STUDIES (ICWGS 2018) 27th & 28th September 2018 Colombo, SriLanka

2 VENUE OZO Colombo Hotel, Colombo,SriLanka DATE 27th - 28th September 2018

3 SPEAKERS Dr. Bharathi V. Harishankar Professor and Head, Department of Women Studies, University of Madras, India CHAIRPERSON Professor Sharon C. Bolton Dean of Stirling Management School, University of Stirling, UK KEYNOTE SPEAKER

4 SPEAKERS Dr.Shashikala G. Wanjari Vice-Chancellor SNDT Women s University India

5 Conference Tracks Gender Sensitization, Gender Parity and Empowerment Gendering and Poverty Gender Gap and Wages Caste Hierarchy as a way of Restricting Social Mobility Attention to Gender Differences in Education Legislations and Laws to support Minorities (especially women and the third gender) Reinforcement of Social Markers (class/caste/gender) in Literature, Arts and Media Feminist Research Methods Trends in Gender Based Psychological Intervention Affirmative Policies by State and Central Governments Interfacing of Religion with other Social Markers (class/caste/gender) Silencing of the Other in History Increasing Urbanization and its Impact on the Social Markers Impact of Technology in providing Information Access Contribution of Non-Governmental Oragnisations (NGOs) and Corporate Sector in Alleviating and Combating Social Inequalities Human Rights and Gender Based Violence (GBV) Politics of Development Holistic Health Care Inclusive Focus on Disability Impact of Geo-Political Factors in the Gendering of Society

6 Date of Importance S Abstract submission deadline -20th July 2018 Abstract acceptance notification Within Two Weeks Early Bird Registration Fee deadline 24th August 2018 Final registartion Fee deadline 12th September PP Presentation due on or before 13th Sepetmber 2018 Conference day 27th 28th September 2018 Conference network dinner 27th Sepetmber 2018 Post Conference tour 29th Sepetmber 2018 Full paper submission deadline 19th Sepetember 2018

7 ANTYAJAA: Indian Journal of Women and Social Change Editor: Ruchira Gupta eissn: ISSN: Publisher: SAGE Publishing Politics & Gender Editor: Mary Caputi California State University, Long Beach, USA eissn: ISSN: X Publisher: Cambridge University Press 2016 Impact Factor: Psychology of Women Quarterly (PWQ) Editor:Mary M. Brabeck, New York University eissn: ISSN: Publisher: SAGE Publishing 5 year Impact Factor: Publications

8 ACADEMIC PARTNER Be a part of Asia's Biggest Women & Gender Studies Conference S.N.D.T Women's University India

9 VENUE : OZO COLOMBO, SRI LANKA The International Conference on Women Studies and Gender Studies (ICWGS 2018) will be held at OZO Colombo, Sri Lanka. Which is located in Colombo 04. The main reason is to select the OZO Colombo for The International Conference on Women Studies and Gender Studies 2018 is convincing. OZO Colombo is situated in the heart of the Colombo and it has easy access to shopping malls, banks and etc. OZO Colombo hotel is enriched with 2 / 3 bedrooms and single and double accommodation for reasonable prices.

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