13th International Conference on Gender and Women’s Studies 2026, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia

GWS2024 Conference

11TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GENDER & WOMEN’S STUDIES 2024- MUMBAI, INDIA

MAIN TRACKS : GENDER STUDIES, WOMEN’S STUDIES, FEMINIST STUDIES, QUEER STUDIES

 International Conference on Gender and Women’s Studies

BEST PRESENTER

 International Conference on Gender and Women’s Studies

RUNNERS UP

 International Conference on Gender and Women’s Studies

BEST EMERGING RESEARCHER

CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS

COUNTRIES REPRESENTED

Australia, Canada, Japan, Canada, Singapore, Pakistan, Portugal, Taiwan, Philippines, India, Malaysia, Cambodia, Slovenia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, P &G, Israel, Cambodia, Uzbekistan, Laos, Brazil, Zimbabwe,  USA,  Switzerland,  Saudi Arabia, France, South Africa

BEST PRESENTER AWARD

Dr. Suparna Das – Bangladesh - “Women against Women: Who justify wife beating?”

BEST PRESENTER (Runners up) AWARD

BEST EMERGING RESEARCHER AWARD

Nimisha Pandey and Srishti Sen – India  - “Feminist Discourses on Social Media, Social Conditioning and its Challenges in Contemporary India: A Study of Different Cases, Activism, and Propaganda Related to Indian Women”

KEYNOTES

“From Discipline to Control: Gender Dynamics in the Digital Age”- Dr. Michelle Phillip

“BRIDGING POVERTY and GENDER DIVIDES: Transformative Changes through Hand in Hand India SHGs in Bihar and Jharkhand, India.” - Dr. Madhu Sharan

PANEL DISCUSSION

"Female Impersonation, Comedy Shows and New Media: Transgender Representations in South Asia and beyond"

Moderator: Prof. Gourab Ghosh

Panelists:

Dr. Madhu Sharan, Dr. Vanphanom Sychareun, Ms. Glynis Machado, Dr. Michelle Phillip

THE GWS2024 FACULTY – KEYNOTE SPEAKERS & SESSION CHAIRS

Dr Madhu Sheran (India)- Chairperson -Hand in Hand & Gender Expert

Dr. Michelle Phillip (India)- Gender Expert-University of Mumbai

Dr Ambreen Salahuddin (Pakistan) – Prof. of Gender & Women’s Studies

Dr. Prabhath Patabendi (Canada) – Convener GWS2024

Dr. Suparna Das (India) - Assistant Professor of Economics, AUW