About us

Welcome to International Conference on Gender, Power, and Social Change in the Middle East (ICGPSCME-26), the premier conference for students, academicians, researchers, faculties, and industry professionals from around the world. The conference will be held on 4th - 5th September, 2026 in Kathmandu, Nepal, and will bring together experts and thought leaders from a wide range of fields to share their insights and expertise. Our goal is to provide a platform for discussion, collaboration, and innovation. We believe that by bringing together individuals from different backgrounds and perspectives, we can create new ideas and solutions that will have a positive impact on society.

Important Dates

Wed, Aug 5, 2026
Early Bird Registration
Sat, Aug 15, 2026
Paper Submission
Thu, Aug 20, 2026
Last date of Registration
Fri, Sep 4, 2026
Conference Date

Paper Submission

Research Paper Submission Tracks

Intersectionality in gender studies
Cultural representations of gender
Men and masculinity in social change
Gender and economic empowerment
Education and gender disparities
Political representation of women
Gender roles in Middle Eastern societies
Power dynamics in regional politics
Social change and women's rights
Impact of religion on gender roles
Gender-based violence in the Middle East
Feminist movements in Arab countries
Transgender issues in Middle Eastern contexts
Youth activism and gender equality
Media portrayals of women in conflict
Gender and migration patterns
Historical perspectives on gender power
Queer identities in Middle Eastern cultures
Gender, health, and social justice
Globalization and gender transformations

Call for Papers Description

The International Conference on Gender, Power, and Social Change in the Middle East invites researchers, academicians, industry professionals, and practitioners to submit original and high-quality research contributions. This global platform is designed for knowledge exchange, innovation, and cross-domain collaboration. Focusing on key research areas such as Middle Eastern Studies, the conference aims to bridge theoretical advancements with real-world applications.

Committee

Conference Committee

Dr. Shashi Mehta

Assistant Professor

Department of Regional Planning, School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi, India

Tickets

Conference Fee Structure
In-Person
Paper / Poster Presentation
$391$359
Paper / Poster Presentation with Scopus Publication
$615$575
Paper / Poster Presentation with Scopus Q2/Q3 Publication
$1,751$1,527
Listener
$247$223
Virtual Keynote Speaker Registration
$303$279
Pre-recorded Video Submission
$231$215
Online Presentation-
Online Presentation with Scopus Publication-
Online Presentation with Scopus Q2/Q3 Publication-
Online Listener-
Online
Paper / Poster Presentation-
Paper / Poster Presentation with Scopus Publication-
Paper / Poster Presentation with Scopus Q2/Q3 Publication-
Listener-
Virtual Keynote Speaker Registration-
Pre-recorded Video Submission-
Online Presentation
$247$223
Online Presentation with Scopus Publication
$543$503
Online Presentation with Scopus Q2/Q3 Publication
$1,575$1,351
Online Listener
$151$143

Speakers

Dr. Shashi Mehta

Assistant Professor

Department of Regional Planning, School of Planning and Architecture

Emmauel Nsabimana

Doctorate (PhD)

Tourism, Rwanda Polytechnic - Kitabi Integrated Polytechnic Regional College, Rwanda