6TH WORLD CONFERENCE ON WOMEN’S STUDIES

Environment and Gender Equity in the Post-COVID World

October 30-31, 2020      Virtual/Live from Buffalo, New York

Canada 5:30 AM – 10:30 AM  |  U.S., New York 7:30 AM – 1:30 PM  |  Europe 1:30 PM – 7:30 PM  |  India 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM  |  Philippines 7:30 PM – 1:30 AM  |  Australia 10:30 PM – 5:30 AM

World-CWS is working together with scholars across the world. The World-CWS serves as a channel of communication and networking with and between men and women, society–at–large, and organizations that promote gender equality and women’s advancement. 

 

CONFERENCE PROGRAM

PLACE:  Virtual / Live from Buffalo, New York

ORGANIZERS

World-CWS World Center For Women Studies

The State University of New York, University at Buffalo

 

PARTNERS

Women & Environment Inc.

Pathways: Center for Lifelong Learning Inc.

 

CONFERENCE COMMITTEE

Professor Barbara Wejnert, University Buffalo, USA, President World-CWS

Prof. Anupama Vohra, University of Jammu, Jammu, India
Prof. Jeeva Niriella, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
Prof. Gina Opiniano, University of Santo Tomaso, Manila, Philippines
Prof. Izabella Skorzynska, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland
Prof. Jasbir Singh, University of Jammu, Jammu, India
Prof. Smita Verma, Isabella Thoburn College, Lucknow, India
Prof. Barik Bishnu, SRTM University, Nanded Maharasthra State, India
Prof. Maria Anita Stefanelli, University of Rome, Italy
Prof. Dhananjay Kashinath Sontakke, Priyadarshini Women’s College, Wardha, India
Jyoti Niswade, Matru Sewa Sangh Institute of Social Work, Bajaj Nagar, India
Mary Pauline Saquing, Pathways Center for Lifelong Learning, Inc., Philippines
Prof. Nirupama Prakash, Amity University, India

SESSION CHAIRS

Women’s Leadership and Environment

Prof. Dhananjay Kashinath Sontakke, Ass. Prof. and Chair, Dept. of Sociology

Priyadarshini Women’s College, Wardha, India

Gender Equity and Sustainability

Prof. Anupama Vohra, Professor of Literature

University of Jammu, Jammu, India

Protection of Women’s/Girls’ Rights

Prof. Jeeva Niriella, Professor of Law

University of Colombo, Sri Lanka

Inclusiveness and Cultural Diversity

Prof. Jasbir Singh, Professor of Economics,

University of Jammu, Jammu, India

Environment and Women’s/Girls’ Health

Prof. Maria Anita Stefanelli, Professor of Literature and Cultural Studies

University of Rome, Italy

Gender Equity and Education

Prof. Izabella Skorzynska, Professor of History,

Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland

Program of the 6th Annual Conference of the World Center for Women’s Studies

ENVIRONMENT AND GENDER EQUITY IN THE POST COVID WORLD

Virtual/recorded (time conversion: Canada 5:30 AM-10:30; US-New York, 7:30 AM- 1:30 PM,  Europe 1:30-7:30 PM, India 5:00PM-11:PM , Philippines 7:30 PM- 1:00 AM, Australia 10:30 PM-7:30 AM)