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International Conference on Queer Theory and Critical Perspectives (ICQTCP-26)

8th - 9th September 2026 Istanbul, Turkey
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Refund Policy:

If the registrant is unable to attend and is not in a position to transfer his/her participation to another person or event, then the following refund arrangements apply: Keeping given advance payments towards Venue, Printing, Shipping, Hotels, and other overheads, we had to keep the Refund Policy as the following slabs:

1. Cancellations made before 60 days of the conference are eligible for a full refund, subject to a $100 cancellation charge.
2. Cancellations made within 60-30 days of the conference are eligible for a 50% payment refund.
3. Cancellations made within 30 days of the conference are not eligible for a refund.
4. Virtual Participation registrations are non-refundable.

(a) The above refund policies are applicable only if the registrant has not received the official invitation letter for participation in the event, If the client receives the conference invitation letter but cannot attend the conference, no refund will be provided.

(b) If the client cannot attend the conference for any personal reasons, the registration fee is not refundable. However, the fee will be considered as a credit to participate in any of our international conferences within one year from the date of registration.

(c) In the event of a visa denial, travel reasons, or natural calamities preventing attendance, the registration fee will not be refunded. However, the fee will be considered as a credit to participate in any of our international conferences within one year from the date of registration.

(d) Since this conference is hybrid, the organizer reserves the right to conduct it in any format, physical or virtual. Refunds will not be provided for format changes.

(e) For participants who register close to the conference date or after the standard registration deadline, The registration will be considered for virtual participation only, as the conference is in hybrid mode. However, you will be eligible to attend one more international conference based on your registration category.

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If the organizer cancels this event for any reason, you will receive a credit for 100% of the registration fee paid. You may use this credit for another event which must occur within one year from the date of cancellation.

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If the organizer postpones an event for any reason and you are unable or unwilling to attend on rescheduled dates, you will receive a credit for 100% of the registration fee paid. You may use this credit for another event which must occur within one year from the date of postponement.

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Conference Session Tracks

Aligned with United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

Our conference tracks support global knowledge exchange, innovation, and sustainable development priorities across diverse disciplines.

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01 Queer Theory in Contemporary Cultural Criticism
This track explores the application of queer theory within various cultural texts and practices. Participants are encouraged to analyze how queer perspectives challenge traditional cultural narratives and representations.
02 Intersectionality and Identity Politics in LGBTQ+ Advocacy
Focusing on the intersections of race, class, gender, and sexuality, this track examines how identity politics shape LGBTQ+ advocacy efforts. Papers should investigate the complexities of intersectional identities in social movements.
03 Gender Studies and Queer Epistemologies
This session invites discussions on how queer epistemologies contribute to and challenge existing frameworks within gender studies. Scholars are encouraged to present innovative methodologies that reflect queer understandings of knowledge production.
04 Literary Representations of Queer Identities
This track seeks to analyze literary works that depict queer identities and experiences. Participants will explore the role of literature in shaping societal perceptions of LGBTQ+ lives and the implications for cultural discourse.
05 Media Studies: Queer Narratives in Digital Spaces
This session focuses on the representation of queer narratives in digital media, including social media, film, and television. Contributions should examine how these narratives influence public perceptions and foster community engagement.
06 Political Analysis of LGBTQ+ Rights Movements
This track investigates the political dynamics surrounding LGBTQ+ rights movements across different global contexts. Papers should analyze the strategies employed by activists and the impact of political structures on advocacy outcomes.
07 Cultural Studies Approaches to Queer Theory
This session encourages interdisciplinary approaches to queer theory through the lens of cultural studies. Participants will explore how cultural artifacts and practices reflect and shape queer identities and experiences.
08 Critical Perspectives on Queer Activism
This track invites critical examinations of queer activism and its effectiveness in addressing social injustices. Scholars are encouraged to reflect on the challenges and successes of queer movements in various sociopolitical contexts.
09 Queer Theory and Social Theory: Bridging Disciplines
This session aims to bridge queer theory with broader social theories to enhance understanding of societal structures. Contributions should explore how queer perspectives can inform and expand existing social theoretical frameworks.
10 The Role of Queer Theory in Academic Research
This track focuses on the integration of queer theory into academic research across disciplines. Participants are encouraged to discuss the implications of queer theoretical frameworks for research methodologies and outcomes.
11 Cultural Criticism and Queer Aesthetics
This session examines the role of queer aesthetics in cultural criticism and its impact on artistic expression. Papers should analyze how queer aesthetics challenge normative standards and contribute to cultural discourse.