Call for Papers: Behind the Lines: Gender in the Bunker of Security and Defence? (Politics)
Monday 4 February 2013
CALL FOR PAPERS AND POSTERS
Postgraduate Academic Conference
Behind the Lines: Gender in the Bunker of Defence and Security Studies?
University of Surrey, Guildford (UK)
Wednesday 11th September 2013, 08:45 to 18:00
The School of Politics at the University of Surrey hosts a conference for all postgraduate researchers with an interest in gender and international security.
This one day conference, funded in part by the British International Studies Association Postgraduate Network (BISA-PGN), draws together postgraduate scholars from across the discipline of International Relations to examine the role of gender and power in shaping the production of dominant narratives in security studies, by addressing three themes: women in the military; gender and nuclear non-proliferation regimes; gender and security institutions. The conference provides an opportunity to discuss your research andnetwork with researchers interested in issues relating to gender and security studies.
Keynote Speakers
Dr Jill Steans, University of Birmingham
Dr Claire Duncanson, University of Edinburgh
Please email your paper or poster abstract of no more than 250 words together with a short bio to Ms Annie Waqar: s.waqar@surrey.ac.ukby the 21st of June.
For more information visit our website: www.genderandsecurity.wordpress.com
Co-Convenors: Ms Adele Stanislaus, University of Surrey; Ms Annie Waqar,University of Surrey; Ms Katharine Wright, University of Surrey.
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