About AAWS

Purpose

The AAWS is a forum for discussion and co-operation on new ideas in feminist education and research with a focus on Asia and to promote the dissemination of information on relevant community programs. The AAWS seeks to establish an institutional basis for feminist education and research on Asia, linking associations of women’s studies, research institutions, resource centers, as well as individual scholars and practitioners in the region, with the intent of addressing issues of common interest in Asia.
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Activities for AAWS 2007-2010

  • November 2007AAWS Inaugural Meeting and Conference

  • July 2008AAWS Panels for WW08 in Madrid

  • May 20092009 Korea-ASEAN Internantional Forum on Gender Development

  • October 2009Workshop on "Globalization, Marketization and Confucian Patriarchy" at Renmin University of China, Beijing

  • January 2010The International Conference "Women's Health, Well-being between Culture and the Law" in Bangkok, Thailand

  • February 2010ATGENDER Conference in Brussels, Belgium

  • June 2010Colloquium on "Women's Issues of Malaysia" in Seoul, Korea

  • October 2010Global Women Capital Forum in Seoul, Korea

  • November 2010[W] Forum on G20 Summit and Women's Agenda in Seoul, Korea

  • December 2010The 2nd Congress of the Asian Association of Women's Studies

Congress

 
The AAWS Congress will be an international conference for networking and providing professional development opportunities to women’s and gender studies scholars and women’s center administrators.
The Congress will be held once in three years.The Council will determine the host and venue for the Congress in accordance with the objectives of the Association.The location of each Congress shall be chosen in advance, based on proposals invited from all members.
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