University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu campus | 19–20 November 2026
The 2026 Finnish Gender Studies Conference invites participants to consider rights and wrongs, as well as the various forms of feminist resistance to injustice. Organised in collaboration between Gender Studies and the Law School, the conference centres on the complex connections and related entanglements between gender and justice. Scholars in Gender Studies and related disciplines are invited to explore the frameworks, trajectories, and patterns through which rights and wrongs are understood, enacted, and contested.
The call for presentation proposals has been extended until 31 August 2026.
Registration is open until 30 October 2026.
Organisers:
The Finnish Association for Gender Studies
Faculty of Humanities (University of Eastern Finland)
Cultural Studies and Gender Studies (University of Eastern Finland)
Department of Law (University of Eastern Finland)
SUVEF – Network for Gender Studies (University of Eastern Finland)