PA&D ANNUAL PRE-CONFERENCE

The Program Administration & Development (PA&D) Committee hosts a Pre-Conference prior to the NWSA conference. This day-long event includes panels, papers, and workshops, as well as a continental breakfast and a luncheon. 

Networking, exchange of information, professional development, discussion about the state of women’s studies / gender studies administration, and other topics of interest make the PA&D Pre-Conference an important day for women’s and studies program administrators, directors, and chairs.

PA&D Pre-Conference Activities General Overview:

In addition to sessions of panels and presentations, the PA&D Pre-Conference includes a business meeting, where critically important decisions are made about the priorities for NWSA program administrators.  Elections are held for memberhship on the PA&D Steering Committee; voters consist of all Women’s Studies / Gender Studies Chairs, Directors, and Coordinators from NWSA member institutions.

For more information on program administration, the PA&D Committee and Steering Committee, and services NWSA provides for administrators at the conference, please visit the conference website

There is a registration fee for the Program Administration and Development Pre-Conference.  This fee is in addition to the general conference registration fee, and includes continental breakfast and lunch.