Special Issue: Gender, Work and Organization

Theme: “Women and Men in Management: Issues for the 21st Century”

Deadline for Submission: September 30, 2006

Possible subjects include: “The gender structuring of management and organisations; issues in managerial career development; leadership issues; the role of gender in the way managers conduct themselves; gender mainstreaming, and the presence, absence and development of policies (formal and informal) on gender; alternative forms of working at managerial levels; international comparisons of women and men in management; managerial diversity and employment; managerial cultures.” Please submit papers of approximately 7,000 words, and include a summary and three to five keywords.

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To submit papers, e-mail Adelina Broadbridge at: a.m.broadbridge@stir.ac.uk.

Global Perspectives-

The conference will take place at Keele University, Stratforshire, England on June 27th-29th, 2007. Possible topics include: “The concept of 'career', gender and friendship, professionalism and professional identity, feminist theory, methodology, ethics and organizations, colonialism in organizations, complexity and diversity in the workplace, sexualities in organization, men and masculinities, identity and subjectivity, power and resistance, home/tele working, gender and technologies, alternative organization, management, managers and management practice, eroticism and embodiment, romance, love and organization, new managerialism, harassment and discrimination, race and ethnicity, social exclusion, intimacy and organization.” Please submit paper abstracts of no more than 500 words.

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To submit papers, e-mail Deborah Kerfoot at: mna23@keele.ac.uk

Conference Announcements

Global Perspectives- International Sociological Association World Congress of Sociology

Theme: “The Quality of Social Existence in a Globalising World”
Where: Durban, South Africa - When: July 23 - 29, 2006

Click here for more information: http://www.ucm.es/info/isa/congress2006/.

Conference Board: Corporate Community Involvement Conference
Theme: “Connecting to the Business ”
Where: Marriott  at Metro Center, Washington, DC - When: July 26-28, 2006

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American Psychological Association: 2006 Convention
Where: New Orleans, LA - When: August 10-13, 2006

Click here for more information: http://www.apa.org/convention06/.

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Click here for information from the Organizations, Occupations and Work section.

Global Perspectives- 11th Annual Conference of the International Telework Academy

Theme: “E-Networks in an Increasingly Volatile World”
Where: Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada - When: August 28 - 31, 2006

Click here for more information : http://www.unb.ca/conferences/enetworks.

19th Annual Benefits Management Forum and Expo
Where: Hyatt Regency, Chicago, IL - When: September 17-19, 2006

Click here for more information: http://www.sourcemediaconferences.com/conferences/BMFE06/index.html/.

Global Perspectives- Conference Board: 7th European Work-Life and Diversity Conference
Theme: “Solving Europe's Productivity Puzzle: What Role for Work-Life and Diversity?"
Where: Radisson SAS Hotel, Berlin, Germany - When: October 19-20, 2006

Click here for more information: http://www.conference-board.org/conferences/conference.cfm?id=1196.

For more information, click here: http://www.ncfr.org/conference_info/index.asp.

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Global Perspectives- Community, Work and Family: Second International Conference
Where: Lisbon, Portugal - When: April 12-14, 2007

For more information contact Maria Das Dores Guerreiro at maria.guerreiro@iscte.pe.