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Gender Studies

The Journal of West University, Timisoara, Interdisciplinary Centre for Gender Studies
Open Access
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Open Access | Dec 20, 2024
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The Perfect Feminist Movie Does Not Exist: Screening the Barbie Buzz
  

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‘Breaking’ the Silence and ‘Fighting’ Back: Changing Representations of Female Response to Gender-Based Violence in Select Malayalam Films
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Female Language in Research Articles Written by Transgender Scientists
  
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Challenging Male Entitlement and Patriarchy: Promising Young Woman, Barbie, and Contemporary Feminist Theory
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For our 2025 issue, in addition to manuscripts on various gender-related topics to be published in a general section, we invite contributions to a special section titled “Public Discourses about/by Women Migrants and Refugees from Central and Eastern Europe: (In)visibility and (Dis)empowerment”. Please note that we only accept manuscripts for this section on the basis of abstract selection (details in the CfP).

Call for papers HERE.

Gender Studies (GS) is a journal addressing academics and a general readership at the same time. Its main goals are to explore literature, language, culture and society from the perspective of gender practices and relations, and also to highlight attempts of educationalists and gender studies experts in various parts of the world to institutionalize Gender Studies in the academe.

The GS journal welcomes original research employing primarily qualitative methods of analysis in the following areas: literature, linguistics, discourse studies, media and film studies, popular culture, cultural studies, history and education for the field of humanities.

Why subscribe and read

  • The GS journal publishes high-quality peer-reviewed articles from various humanities and social sciences areas (as listed above).
  • The GS journal is interdisciplinary, gender proving an excellent analytical category that enables new perspectives at the intersection of a range disciplines.
  • The GS publishes state-of-the-art research.

Why submit

  • The journal has international circulation.
  • The contributors include scholars from many countries all over the world.
  • The contributors can count on constructive peer-review by experts.
  • The GS is highly assessed by the Romanian Ministry of Education and has a good reputation among scholars and students alike.

Acceptance Rate

  • 35%

Archiving

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Plagiarism Policy

The editorial board is participating in a growing community of Similarity Check System's users in order to ensure that the content published is original and trustworthy. Similarity Check is a medium that allows for comprehensive manuscripts screening, aimed to eliminate plagiarism and provide a high standard and quality peer-review process.

eISSN:
2286-0134
ISSN:
1583-980X
Language:
English
Publication timeframe:
1 times per year
Journal Subjects:
Social Sciences, Sociology, Sociology, other