The conference themes cover issues relating to gender issues, with special emphasis on social and cultural changes influencing gender equality. The focal questions of the conference concern the following issues: How can social change in values and attitudes toward gender equality be fostered? What is the role of the culture in forming gender equality within couples, families, organizations and societies as a whole? And finally, how can we investigate the mutual influences of individual motivations and cultural change, when individuals/couples migrate to more egalitarian countries than their home country?

Date : 6th March 2015 to 7th March 2015

Place : Poland, Gdansk

Website :http://migrationnavigator.org/info/?page_id=1105

Contact Person:Marta Boinska

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The conference themes cover issues relating to gender issues, with special emphasis on social and cultural changes influencing gender equality. The focal questions of the conference concern the following issues: How can social change in values and attitudes toward gender equality be fostered? What is the role of the culture in forming gender equality within couples, families, organizations and societies as a whole? And finally, how can we investigate the mutual influences of individual motivations and cultural change, when individuals/couples migrate to more egalitarian countries than their home country?

The conference themes cover issues relating to gender issues, with special emphasis on social and cultural changes influencing gender equality. The focal questions of the conference concern the following issues: How can social change in values and attitudes toward gender equality be fostered? What is the role of the culture in forming gender equality within couples, families, organizations and societies as a whole? And finally, how can we investigate the mutual influences of individual motivations and cultural change, when individuals/couples migrate to more egalitarian countries than their home country? will be held in Gdansk,Poland on date 2015-03-07

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Deadline for abstracts/proposals : 1st December 2014

Keynote Speakers :

Check the event website for more details.