Call for Papers
The proposed 2-days international conference on “Girls’ Education in Muslim Communities: Challenges and Opportunities” to be held in Islamabad on October 19-20, 2024 is jointly organized by Rabita al-Alam al-Islami (Muslim World League) and the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training (Government of Pakistan). It will offer a global platform to international as well as national scholars, intellectuals, academicians, practitioners and policymakers to engage in deliberations and suggest a way forward regarding female education in the Muslim world. It invites them to meet, share ideas, exchange knowledge and inspire each other.
The conference proposes to address the following thematic areas, and invites papers on them:
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- Girls’ Education from a Religious Perspective
- Education for All: The Development of Nations
- Women’s Education: Challenges and Solutions
- Pioneering Initiatives in Girls’ Education
- Women’s Education in International Conventions
- Innovative Ideas and Way Forward to Improve Gender Inclusiveness
- No One Left Behind: Technology Readiness to Improve Accessibility and Quality of Girls’ Education.
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Prospective authors are invited to submit an original research abstract along with a brief CV (of not more than 2 pages) highlighting their achievements. The word limit of abstracts is 250-300 words. Submitted abstracts will be peer-reviewed by a committee, and only the authors of accepted abstracts will be intimated, and requested to submit their complete papers before the conference.
The deadline of abstract submission is August 18, 2024 at CMT. The abstract must have a self-explanatory title, along with the author’s name and institutional affiliation, if any. The authors are requested to indicate the theme for which an abstract is to be submitted. International participants are requested to indicate their nationality as well. Moreover, all prospective authors are also requested to share their complete contact information (address, phone and/or cell number, and email id).
The authors of accepted abstracts will be informed about the acceptance of their abstracts by August 23, 2024. The deadline of submitting complete papers (of not less than 3500 and more than 5000 words) will be September 8, 2024 at CMT.