2013 Conable Conference in International Studies

Time: April 4-6, 2013
Venue: Rochester, New York
Deadline: October 15 2012

The theme for the 2013 conference is “Gender, Violence, and Justice in the Age of Globalization”. Over the past several decades, tremendous strides have been made toward ending gender-based violence and advancing a spectrum of goals broadly envisioned as promoting gender equality throughout the globe and particularly in developing countries as communities have harnessed aspects of globalization to enhance communications, technology, collaboration, travel, and capacity-building. Gender-based violence (GBV) has been contested locally, regionally, and globally. Grassroots activists have transformed local and national attitudes by … read more (Website)