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1st International Research Conference on Gender Studies 2023

About

The first International Research Conference on Gender Studies aims to provide a platform for academics, undergraduates, organizations, and communities to come together to discuss, share knowledge, and promote awareness of issues related to gender to promote greater understanding, dialogue, and action around issues related to gender, and to work towards creating a more equitable and inclusive world for all individuals, regardless of their gender identity.

Conference Theme: Towards a Society of Equal Opportunity

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

PROCEEDINGS OF IRCGS - 2023

Extended abstract submission for IRCGS 2023 is open now. Please follow the guidelines and submit your extended abstract on or before 30th July 2023. Send Abstract to: gender.conference@sjp.ac.lk

PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE ON GENDER STUDIES – 2023

Conference Tracks

  • Gender and Crime
  • Gender and Society
  • Gender, Culture andReligion
  • Gender and Politics
  • Gender-Based Violence
  • Gender Equity and Equality
  • Gender and Education
  • Gender and Health
  • LGBTIQ

IMPORTANT DATES

  • Abstract Submission Deadline – 30th July 2023
  • Notification of Acceptance – 30th August 2023
  • Submission of Revised Abstract – 15th September 2023
  • Registration Closing Date – 20th September 2023
  • Conference Date – 12th and 13th October 2023

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION

  • Paper presenters should be registered.
  • A scan copy of the payment slip should be submitted with the registration form.
  • Registration fee includes participation to the inauguration session and all technical sessions, certificate for the presentation (only for the presenters) and soft copy of the Proceeding Book.
  • They are also entitled to the submission of a full paper to the ‘Pumithiri’ peer-reviewed e-journal, published by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

Abstract Submission Guidelines

  • Font Size: 12, 1.5 line spacing, Times New Roman/FM Abhaya/Iskoola Potha
  • Abstract paragraph (without Subheadings): Should include: Introduction, Methodology, Results, Discussion and Conclusion
  • Word Count: Maximum 300.
  • Keywords: 3 – 5 key words in Italics, 12 size font, left aligned

Conference Committee​

Conference Advisor
Dean/ FHSS
Prof. Shirantha Heenkenda

Conference Chair
Prof. Neranji Wijewardene

Conference Secretary
Dr. Nelum Kanthilatha

Conference Treasurer
Mr. Anura Jayasinghe

Conference Committee

  • Dr. Hansamala Ritigahapola
  • Dr. Himalika Ranaweera
  • Dr. Samanthika Lokugamage
  • Dr. Dilhani Ranaweera
  • Ms. Wathsala Shyamali
  • Mr. Charith Mudalige
  • Ms. Bhagya Dilhani
  • Mr. Nuwan Danushka
  • Ms. Rashmi Jayakody
  • Ms. Chathurika Wijekoon

PAYMENT DETAILS

A scan copy of the payment slip should be submitted with the registration form.