6th KANITA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GENDER STUDIES (KICGS)
Universiti Sains Malaysia, 12 November 2025
theme
gender and its intersections:Contemporary issues and discources
Keynote Speaker
Plenary Panel Speakers
Schedule
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8:00 AM:
Registration and Admission to conference (Cisco Webex)
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9:00 AM:
USM Official Song & Multimedia Presentations: USM & KANITA
Welcome Remarks by
Professor Dr. Intan Hashimah Mohd Hashim
Director of Centre for Research on Women and Gender (KANITA), Universiti Sains Malaysia
Opening Speech and Official Opening of KICGS 2025 by:
Vice Chancelor, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
Group Photo Session (physical and online)
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9:30 AM:
Opening Keynote Address
Dr. Julitta Onabanjo
(UNFPA Representative Malaysia and Country Director Thailand)
Title: Gender, Intersectionality and Equality: International Discourse Perspectives
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10:45 AM:
Break
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11:15 AM:
PARALLEL SESSION 1
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12:45 PM:
Lunch
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2:00 PM:
PARALLEL SESSION 2
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3:30 PM:
Plenary session (DPU)
Title: Addressing Gender Inequality through an Intersectionallity Lens
1.Dr Kartini Kamalul Ariffin
Centre for Research in Media & Communication
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2.Prof. Dr Nina Nurmila
Dean
Faculty of Education Indonesian International Islamic University (UIII)
3.PM Dr Finaflor Taylan
Dean
Faculty of Management and Development Studies
University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU)
Moderator: Prof. Dato’ Dr Noraida Endut (KANITA, USM)
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4:45 PM:
Closing remarks by
Prof. Dato’ Dr Noraida Endut
Conference Chairperson
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5:00 PM:
Tea
Location
UNIVERSITY CONFERENCE HALL
GALLERY
kanita
in collaboration with
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Email:
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