SIMS is pleased to share the 6th International Conference on LGBT Studies, an international academic forum for sharing research and ideas on LGBT matters and building cross-disciplinary academic networks.
Event Details
- Dates: 19–21 March 2027
- Location: Berlin, Germany
- Format: In person (oral or poster presentation), virtual presentation, or listener participation
- Conference website: lgbtconf.org
Conference Tracks
- Anti-LGBT
- Gender Identity
- Gender Expression
- Religion
- Sexuality
- Sex and Physiology
- Society & Culture
Other related tracks and topics will also be considered.
Keynote Speakers
- Dr. Chunqing Lin, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) David Geffen School of Medicine
- Dr. Matthys Johannes Uys, COMBER, North-West University, Vanderbijlpark Campus, South Africa
Publication Opportunities
- Abstracts of accepted and registered papers are published in a Conference Abstract Book with an ISBN.
- Full papers may be considered for publication in international journals indexed in Scopus, Web of Science and DOAJ.
- Each full paper receives a DOI from Crossref.
- Proceedings receive an ISSN and are submitted to Google Scholar for indexing.
Registration Fees
Early registration (until 9 November 2026)
- Authors (Students): €340
- Authors (Regular): €380
- Listener: €140
- Virtual Delegate: €140
Late registration (until 9 March 2027)
- Authors (Students): €380
- Authors (Regular): €420
- Listener: €160
- Virtual Delegate: €160
Important Dates
- Early registration deadline: 9 November 2026
- Abstract submission deadline: 26 February 2027
- Late registration deadline: 9 March 2027
- Abstract acceptance notification: within 7–14 days of submission
Good to Know
- Participants are offered a free one-day city tour of Berlin.
- Invitation letters for visa purposes are issued only to registered and paid (or approved) delegates.
An Opportunity for SIMS Students and Researchers The conference is particularly relevant to postgraduate and doctoral students, faculty members and researchers working on gender, sexuality, society, culture, health and human rights. Presenting at an international conference is a chance to share your research, get feedback from international scholars and connect with researchers in related fields.
For conference enquiries, contact [email protected]. For support with abstract preparation, please contact the SIMS team.
Share your research. Exchange ideas. Connect with the international academic community.
