Prof. Ki-young Shin co-authored the blog on women’s political parties for the Global Institute for Women’s Leadership at King’s College London.

“Women’s political parties may be marginal in electoral terms, but they still matter” (15 January 2019)

We are pleased to inform you that the Call for Papers is open for our upcoming issue of Journal of Gender Studies (volume 22). It is scheduled to be published in July 2019. We are currently calling for original manuscripts in any field of gender research, written in Japanese or English. Contributions by Gender Studies researchers worldwide are welcome.

Deadline

15 February 2019 (Fri.), 5 p.m. Japan time.

How to Submit a Manuscript

1. All manuscripts should be unpublished original research, written in Japanese or English.
2. Submit manuscripts by attachments to the following webpage on the website of the Institute of Gender Studies, Ochanomizu University. Fill in the submission form and submit the manuscript by attachment.

submission form (Japanese)

submission form (English)

3. Please ensure that the main text and abstracts are provided in both MS Word and PDF files, the tables and figures in MS Word/MS Excel and PDF files, and photographs in JPEG and PDF files. All those files need to be submitted as attachments.

(Note that the journal will only consider manuscripts submitted by using the above-mentioned submission format.)

* Instructions for Authors

* Please note that all English manuscripts should use Style Sheet for Journal of Gender Studies.

Inquiries

Sera Ono, Editorial Office, The Journal of Gender Studies
Institute for Gender Studies, Ochanomizu University
2-1-1 Otsuka, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 112-8610, Japan
Tel.: 81-3-5978-5846; Fax: 81-3-5978-5845
Email: jgs-edit@cc.ocha.ac.jp

Journal of Gender Studies, no. 21（June 2018)

• Introduction for the Special Section
  Ki-young Shin
• Too Soft and Feminine: Masculinity and the Gender Gap in the 2016 US Presidential Election
  Melissa Deckman
• A Woman at the Top of the Ticket: The Role of Gender in the 2016 Presidential Election
  Julie Dolan
• Between Reproduction and Production: Womenomics and the Japanese Government’s Approach to Women and Gender Policies
  Hiroko Takeda
• Gender, Election Campaigns, and the First Female President of South Korea
  Ki-young Shin
• Interview with Mari Miura：The Gender Parity Law in Japan: The Potential to Change Women’s Under-representation

Call for Papers, The Journal of Gender Studies, vol. 21.

We are very pleased to announce that the Journal of Gender Studies makes a new start from the volume 21 in 2018 with the purpose of publishing cutting edge research on Gender Studies and reaching out to global readers. The new Journal of Gender Studies is scheduled to be published in June 2018. We are currently calling for original manuscripts in gender research, written in Japanese or English. Contributions by Gender Studies researchers worldwide are welcome.

Deadline

10 January 2018 (Wed.), 5 p.m. Japan time.

How to Submit a Manuscript

1. All manuscripts should be unpublished original research, written in Japanese or English.
2. Submit manuscripts by attachments to the following webpage on the website of the Institute of Gender Studies, Ochanomizu University. Fill in the submission form and submit the manuscript by attachments.

Japanese form

English form

3. Please ensure that the main text and abstracts are provided in both MS Word and PDF files, the tables and figures in MS Word/MS Excel and PDF files, and photographs in JPEG and PDF files..All those files need to be submitted as attachments.(Note that the journal will only consider manuscripts submitted by using the above-mentioned submission form starting from the volume 21.)

Instructions for Authors (PDF)
(* Please note that all English manuscripts should use the Harvard Referencing System. However, author names should be written in full, not in initials)

Inquiries

Junko Sano, Editorial Office, The Journal of Gender Studies

Institute of Gender Studies, Ochanomizu University

2-1-1 Otsuka, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 112-8610, Japan

Tel.: 81-3-5978-5846; Fax: 81-3-5978-5845

Email: sano.junko@ocha.ac.jp

2015/12/24
IGS is closed between Saturday 26 Dec and Monday 3 Jan.

April 1, 2015, the Institute for Gender Studies (IGS) is reorganized to operate under the Research Organization for the Promotion of Global Women’s Leadership and make a fresh start.

We would like to ask for your continuous support and cooperation.

The IGS is located in Room 401 of the Graduate School of Humanities and Sciences. Please feel free to visit us to our new office.