Institute on Feminist Leadership Praxis | 2025 NWSA Pre-Conference Application

Thank you for your interest in our "Institute on Feminist Leadership Praxis " - a Pre-Conference at the National Women's Studies Association's 45th annual Convening in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

This day-long Pre-Conference will be held on November 13th, the first day of the Annual Conference. This Pre-Conference is a professional development opportunity curated by Hiram Ramirez, NWSA Treasurer and Cristina Alcade, gender and women's studies scholar and anthropologist.

Due to the interactive nature of this event, participation is limited, and selection will be based on applicants' alignment with the event’s goals and objectives. Please note that this opportunity includes separate registration fees if selected to attend.

Selected participants will be notified via email. We look forward to your submission!
1.Name (first and last)(Required.)
2.Please share your pronouns (eg: e(y)/em, he/him, per/per, she/her, they/them, ze/hir, etc.)(Required.)
3.Please share your institutional/organizational affiliation:(Required.)
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6.What is your primary area of work or study (e.g., K-12 education, higher education, policy, research, nonprofit, etc.)?(Required.)
7.Goals for Attendance: Please share with the facilitators what you hope to gain from this leadership development program? For example, what specific skills, competencies, or strategies are you hoping to gain or further development?(Required.)
8.Leadership Journey: In 300 words or less, how would you describe your leadership journey? Include examples of projects/initiatives you have led, how you effected change in your workplace/community, built coalitions, and/or managing a program/department/unit.(Required.)
9.Accessibility: We strive to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, to engage fully.

Below, to your comfort level, please list any accommodations you may need in order to fully participate.
10.This 45th NWSA Pre-Conference is curated by our NWSA Board member, Hiram Ramirez, in partnership with gender and women's studies scholar and anthropologist, Cristina Alcalde.

Please complete the check box below to affirm your understanding that this Pre-Conference requires separate registration fees from our standard Annual Conference registration process.(Required.)