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Psychology of Women Section Annual Conference 2010

Organised by BPS Conferences
Start Date: 14, July, 2010       End Date: 16, July, 2010 << back
Conference Description

The POWs annual three-day conference covers a wide range of issues including: gender, mental health, women's health, feminist theory, masculinities, sexualities, qualitative methodologies, disability, ethnicity and racism. Contributions include papers, symposia, posters and workshops.

This is an excellent opportunity for feminist researchers, teachers and practitioners in and around psychology to meet and exchange ideas, as well as for students to present their work for the first time in a supportive and friendly environment.

Keynote Speakers:

Professor Wendy Stainton-Rogers - Open Univeristy, UK
Professor Eva Magnusson - University of Umea, Sweden & Professor Jeanne Marecek - Swarthmore College, USA
Anita Ghai - Jesus and Mary College, India, 'Rethinking feminist engagement with disability', TBC subject to funds

Due to unforseen circumstances Jessica Valenti has unfortunately had to cancel her talk.

Abstracts

Stainton Rogers abstract

Magnusson & Marecek abstract

Conference Themes include:

Virtual feminisms
Politics and activism
(Dis)embodiment


Programme

CALL FOR PAPERS NOW CLOSED.

If you submitted for the early submission deadline of 31st March you should have recieved news about the success of your submission on 30th April via email. If you haven't received an email, pelase contact Kerry Wood in the BPS Conference Office.

Abstracts received for the 2nd deadline of 30th April will be emailed with news about the success of your subsmission by the 31st May.

Please find the draft programme available to download.
Please notify the conference office if you are no longer able to present at the conference by telephone 0116 252 9555 or email powsconference@bps.org.uk.
Venue Information and Directions

Cumberland Lodge Exterior

Cumberland Lodge
The Great Park
Windsor
Berkshire, SL4 2HP

Cumberland Lodge is easily accessible by public transport: By Air: Heathrow Airport is twenty minutes away by road. Gatwick Airport is forty minutes away by road, or you can travel by rail to Victoria Station and then via Waterloo to Egham.

Telephone numbers for local taxi companies are available from the downloadable .pdf below

Directions & Map

Please note that for Crown Estate legal reasons, GPS SatNav Systems do not work within the Great Park.

Event Booking Information and Contact Details

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

The early rate has now closed.

Please find the booking details below.

Registration Form

IF YOU WISH TO BOOK THE FULL RESIDENTIAL PACKAGE PLEASE CONTACT THE CONFERENCE OFFICE FOR AVAILABILITY.

We do not not have any single rooms available.

For information on Bursaries please download the Bursary Guidelines 2010


For further information please contact:

Kerry Wood
Conference Organiser
BPS Conferences
Tel: 0116 252 9555
Email: powsconference@bps.org.uk

 


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