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RGS-IBG ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2016 Royal Geographical Society London, United Kingdom 30 August – 2 September 2016  Call for Papers Mapping the Marginal: Exploring the Identities, Practices, Geographies and Experiences of Digital Labour Sponsored by: Gender and Feminist Geographies Research Group and the Economic Geography Research Group  Conveners: Taylor Brydges – Uppsala University, Carol Ekinsmyth…

RGS-IBG ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2016 Royal Geographical Society London, United Kingdom 30 August – 2 September 2016  Call for Papers New and Emerging Research within Gender and Feminist Geography Sponsored by the Gender and Feminist Geographies Research Group (GFGRG) and the Postgraduate Forum (PGF) Conveners:Eveleigh Buck-Matthews, Centre for Trust, Peace & Social Relations, Coventry University…

RGS-IBG ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2016 Royal Geographical Society London, United Kingdom 30 August – 2 September 2016  Call for Papers Feminist Struggles in Shifting Geopolitics Sponsored by: Gender and Feminist Geographies Research Group Political Geography Research Group Convened by: Maria Rodó de Zárate (Open University of Catalonia) Dilar Dirik (University of Cambridge) Over the last…

RGS-IBG ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2016 Royal Geographical Society London, United Kingdom 30 August – 2 September 2016  Call for Papers Resisting Equalities and Civil Rights: Gender and Sexuality  Sponsored by the Gender and Feminist Geographies Research Group and Space, Sexuality and Queer Research Group, both RGS-IBG groups Convened by Prof. Kath Browne and Prof. Catherine Nash Significant…

RGS-IBG ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2016 Royal Geographical Society London, United Kingdom 30 August – 2 September 2016  Call for Papers  The Water-Gender-Violence Nexus in Disasters and Daily Lives  Sponsored by the Gender and Feminist Geographies Research Group of the RGS-IBG and the King’s Water Geography Research Hub Session Convenor: Rebecca L. Farnum (King’s College London)…

The first in a series of short pieces demonstrating the diverse research in gender and feminist geographies. To comment or to write a post yourself, please contact our Web Coordinator, Louise Rondel at l.rondel@gold.ac.uk Why is there greater support for gender equality in urban areas? Globally, urban residents tend to be more supportive of girls’…

GFGRG (Gender and Feminist Geographies Research Group) invites proposals for sponsored sessions at the RGS-IBG Annual International Conference 2016 in London from Tuesday 30th August to Friday 2nd September 2016.   The conference theme this year is “Nexus Thinking“, chaired by Professor Peter Jackson (University of Sheffield).  More information can be found at: http://www.rgs.org/WhatsOn/ConferencesAndSeminars/Annual+International+Conference/Annual+international+conference.htm Proposals…

Ian Cook (University of Exeter) and Hilary Geoghegan (University of Reading) have worked with the RGS-IBG (Catherine Souch and Sarah Evans) to prepare two Athena SWAN sessions at the RGS-IBG Annual Conference in Exeter. The sessions are scheduled for Friday 4 September and will take place in Peter Chalk Rooms 1.2 & 1.3. Session 1…

The Gender and Feminist Geographies Research Group of the RGS-IBG (GFGRG) has three positions on its committee that we are seeking to fill: Secretary: This role involves working with the Chair of the Group to organise committee meetings (normally three per year) and the Annual General Meeting which is held at the RGS-IBG conference. They…

GFGRG are sponsoring the following sessions at the RGS-IBG Annual Conference 2015 which will be held at the University of Exeter Tuesday 1 September to Friday 4 September. For full programme please see RGS-IBG website here. Losing Ground – Gaining Ground. The Emotional, Affective & Gendered Consequences of Loss / Recovery of Nature, Home &…