Past Conferences
Conferences are a centerpiece of SWS. SWS was born out of a 1969 counter-conference, and continues its long tradition of in-person meetings that blend the personal and the political. Our members agree, SWS meetings are -- in the best way -- unlike any other academic gathering.
Past Conferences
Past Meetings
Summer 2012
Denver, Colorado
Winter 2012
St Petersburg, “Toward a Feminist Institution: Transforming the Academy”
- Auction Beneficiaries: CASA and W.O.M.E.N. They split over $5000, a record donation. Thanks to SWS participants!
Summer 2011
Winter 2011
San Antonio, "Reflecting and (Re)imagining SWS”
- Auction Beneficiary is the Esperanza Center - over $4000 donated. Thanks to SWS participants!
Summer 2010
Winter 2010
Santa Barbara, "Left Coast Feminisms: Reimagining Borders, Bodies and the Law"
- Auction Beneficiary is the Mariposa Program - over $3000 donated. Thanks to SWS participants!
Summer 2009
Winter 2009
Savannah, "Reflecting Back and Moving Forward: Milestones and Mountains on the Road to Equality"
- Auction Beneficiary is the Rape Crisis Center of the Coastal Empire - over $2000 donated. Thanks to SWS participants!
Summer 2008
Winter 2008
Las Vegas, "Thinking Like Organizers as We Do Our Work"
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Auction Beneficiary is the Women's Development Center - over $2000 donated. Thanks to SWS participants!
Summer 2007
Winter 2007
Summer 2006
Winter 2006
San Juan, Puerto Rico, "Gender in the Context of Globalization: Exploring Diversity and Change"
Summer 2005
Winter 2005
Miami, "Teaching, Method and Practice: Building and Strengthening A Global Community Of Women"
Summer 2004
San Francisco
Winter 2004
North Carolina, "Activist Scholarship and Academic Activism"
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