All Session Tracks

• Track 01 – Gender Dynamics in American Political History
  This track explores the evolving role of gender in American political movements, focusing on the intersection of gender and power relations. Papers may examine historical suffrage movements, contemporary political participation, and the impact of gender on policy-making. Aligned SDGs: SDG 5 – Gender Equality  |  SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities
• Track 02 – Masculinities and Power Structures in American Society
  This session investigates the construction of masculinities and their influence on social hierarchies in American history. Contributions may analyze how traditional notions of masculinity have shaped power relations and impacted gender equity. Aligned SDGs: SDG 5 – Gender Equality  |  SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities
• Track 03 – Feminist Movements and Social Justice in the U.S.
  This track focuses on the historical and contemporary feminist movements in America and their contributions to social justice. Papers should address the strategies employed by feminists to challenge patriarchal structures and promote equity. Aligned SDGs: SDG 5 – Gender Equality  |  SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities
• Track 04 – Intersectionality in American Gender Studies
  This session emphasizes the importance of intersectionality in understanding gender relations within American history. Contributions should explore how race, class, and sexuality intersect with gender to shape individual and collective experiences. Aligned SDGs: SDG 5 – Gender Equality  |  SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities
• Track 05 – The Role of Family Structures in Gender Power Dynamics
  This track examines how family structures have influenced gender roles and power dynamics throughout American history. Papers may explore the impact of changing family norms on gender identity and societal expectations. Aligned SDGs: SDG 5 – Gender Equality  |  SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities
• Track 06 – Cultural Norms and Gender Identity in America
  This session investigates the cultural norms that shape gender identity and expression in the United States. Contributions should analyze how these norms have evolved and their implications for social justice and empowerment. Aligned SDGs: SDG 5 – Gender Equality  |  SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities
• Track 07 – Postcolonial Perspectives on Gender and Power
  This track invites papers that explore the intersections of postcolonial studies with gender and power relations in American history. Contributions should consider how colonial legacies continue to influence contemporary gender dynamics. Aligned SDGs: SDG 5 – Gender Equality  |  SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities
• Track 08 – Gender Policy and Political Participation in the U.S.
  This session focuses on the development and impact of gender-related policies in American political contexts. Papers should examine how these policies affect political participation and representation of marginalized groups. Aligned SDGs: SDG 5 – Gender Equality  |  SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities
• Track 09 – Civil Rights Movements and Gendered Experiences
  This track analyzes the role of gender in civil rights movements across American history. Contributions should highlight how gendered experiences shaped activism and the broader fight for equality. Aligned SDGs: SDG 5 – Gender Equality  |  SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities
• Track 10 – Empowerment and Resistance: Gender in American History
  This session explores narratives of empowerment and resistance among various gender groups in American history. Papers may focus on grassroots movements, community organizing, and the role of identity politics in fostering change. Aligned SDGs: SDG 5 – Gender Equality  |  SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities
• Track 11 – The Evolution of Gender Norms in American Culture
  This track examines the historical evolution of gender norms within American culture and their implications for contemporary society. Contributions should analyze how cultural shifts have influenced gender roles and power relations. Aligned SDGs: SDG 5 – Gender Equality  |  SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities

Alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals
Alongside its academic focus, the conference promotes responsible research, ethical practice and knowledge-driven development. Its session tracks collectively contribute to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

• SDG 5
  Gender Equality
• SDG 10
  Reduced Inequalities