Dear Members of Research Committee 19 - Gender Politics and Policy,

We are excited to announce that the International Political Science Association (IPSA) will hold its 28th World Congress in Seoul, South Korea, from 12-16 July 2025. The conference theme is “Resisting Autocratization in Polarized Societies.”

Call for Panels Now Open!

The Call for Panels for the 2025 IPSA World Congress of Political Science is now open! We welcome panel proposals (both open and closed) on any subject connected to gender politics and policy.

Important Details:

  • Event Dates: 12-16 July 2025

  • Location: Seoul, South Korea

  • Theme: Resisting Autocratization in Polarized Societies

  • Call for Papers Opens: 10 September 2024

Panel Submissions:

  • Deadline for Open Panel Proposals: 28 August 2024

  • Deadline for Closed Panel Proposals: 5 November 2024

To submit a proposal, you will need an IPSA online account (free). While IPSA membership is not required for submission, it is mandatory for participation and registration for the World Congress. For more information, please visit the IPSA Individual Membership page.

Submission Guidelines:

  • Panel proposals may be submitted in up to two (2) tracks (see tracks here).

  • For closed panel proposals, please ensure you have recruited four to six paper presenters.

For detailed submission guidelines and rules for participation, please visit the World Congress website.

We look forward to your valuable contributions and thank you in advance for your participation in making the 2025 IPSA World Congress a success.