<div dir="ltr"><div>Dear IGALA Community,<br><br>We are pleased to share a Call for Papers for the upcoming international online conference, "Beyond the Apocalypse: Feminists Against Armageddon," organized by the Isha L'Isha Haifa Feminist Center and the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung, taking place on December 1st and 2nd, 2026.<br><br>This conference brings together scholars, activists, journalists, and artists to analyze the global rise of religious nationalism, anti-gender movements, militarism, tech-fascism, and authoritarianism while highlighting modes of opposition and building decolonial feminist alternatives.<br><br><br>Conference Details & Key Information:<br><br>• Dates: December 1–2, 2026 (Online)<br>• Cost: Free of charge<br>• Working Languages: English & Spanish<br><br></div><div> Key Themes Include:<br>• Global feminist activism vis-à-vis the anti-gender movement and political messianism<br>• Feminist responses to coercive military force and genocide<br>• The centrality of Israel/Palestine in global religious nationalism<br>• Extractive capitalism, authoritarianism, and anti-gender politics<br>• Regional case studies (SWANA, USA, Latin America, Africa, Europe, Southeast Asia, and Oceania)<br>• Feminist decoloniality and decolonialism<br><br><br>• How to Submit: Submit abstracts directly via Google Forms (<a href="https://forms.gle/dW8vWZzRfXtNSoYr9">https://forms.gle/dW8vWZzRfXtNSoYr9</a>) or email abstracts to <a href="mailto:isha@isha.org.il">isha@isha.org.il</a> with the subject "Feminists Against Armageddon".<br><br>---<br><br>Please feel free to circulate this announcement across your networks, social media channels, and community groups.</div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>Dr.
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