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2026 Gender Studies Symposium: CALL FOR ART

45th Annual Gender Studies Symposium: March 11-13, 2026
“RESIST NOW!”
Call for Art submission deadline is February 2, 2026

December 01, 2025

We are now accepting submissions for this year’s Gender Studies Symposium Art Exhibit!

All submissions engaging broadly with topics of gender and sexuality are welcome, and we especially invite work related to this year’s theme of resistance.

The exhibit will be include a physical and virtual gallery. We invite 2D, 3D, and audio/visual works. Multiple submissions are permitted.

Lewis & Clark affiliation is not required, and all experience levels are welcome. You do not need to be a studio major or consider yourself an artist to exhibit your work in this show!

Learn more and submit your work through this Google form.

Contact the curators at gssart@lclark.edu with any questions.

email 

voice 503-768-7678 
fax 503-768-7379 

Director: Kimberly Brodkin

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Sticker Design Contest - deadline is Feb 1

Are you interested in designing the sticker for this year’s Gender Studies Symposium?

Well, you’re in luck! We are looking for current L&C students (CAS, GSEC, and Law) to design a sticker that captures this year’s theme of RESIST NOW! The winning design will also be shared on our social media and other print/digital publicity for the symposium.

Apply through the Google form by Sunday, February 1, 2026. We look forward to seeing your creative designs!

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Gender Studies Symposium: Call for Proposals

You are invited to submit proposals for presentation at the 45th Annual Lewis & Clark College Gender Studies Symposium, March 11–13, 2026, exploring dimensions of resistance, activism, and solidarity in relation to gender and sexuality. Please review the guidelines in our Call for Proposals.

 

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