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The London Conference for Canadian Studies and the Institute for the Study of the Americas at the University of London invite proposals for papers for a one day
conference on the subject of gender and the city in Canada. This one-day conference will be held Friday 24 February 2006 at Canada House in London.
The organisers are open to papers in a variety of fields including history, geography, cultural studies and literature. Possible topics include, but are not limited to:
- Gender and urbanisation
- Gender in Canadian literature about the city
- The spatial dynamics of gender in Canadian cities
- Masculinity and/or femininity and the modern city
- Gender and architecture
- The urban and gender dynamics of Canadian politics and society
- Gender history of particular Canadian cities
Please send a half-page proposal and short curriculum vitae by 25 November 2005 to:
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