

OBJECTIVES
The conference aims to bring together, scholars and practitioners interested in women’s issues and the Middle East.
Researchers and practitioners are invited to send abstracts of their research in Arabic or English that address the themes of the conference. Abstracts are not to exceed 500 words and should be accompanied by a biography of each author of no more than 300 words.
:Suggested Conference Themes
Women and violence in the Middle East.
Women in post-conflict development.
Sexual violence against women in times of conflict.
International law and the protection women and children during armed conflict.
Social and psychological impact of armed conflicts on women.
Women, transitional justice, and post-conflict resolution.
Women and terrorism in the Middle East.
Women’s representation in media during and after conflict.
Impact of displacement and forced displacement on women.
:Publishing
Articles written in English and accepted after the peer-review process will be published in the Nidaba Journal at Lund University, Sweden.
Find author guidelines in the Journal web. http://journals.lub.lu.se/index.php/nidaba
Articles written in Arabic will be published in Al-Kitab Journal for Human Sciences/
Iraq.

Deadline to receive Abstracts 1/3/2019
Notification of acceptance 1/6/2019
Deadline to receive complete paper 15/8/2019
Conference Date: 1-2 / 10 / 2019
EVENT FACILITIES

Dedeman Erbil Hotel

Transportations

Restaurant & Facilities
Papers written in Arabic will be sent to Dr. Latef Saeed Nouri / University President Assistant for Scientific Affairs, Al-Kitab University.
Email: latef.berzenji@uoalkitab.edu. iq
Papers written in English will be sent to Dr. Rola El-Husseini, Lund University.
Email: rola.el-husseini@cme.lu.se
