

International Sociological Association Research Committee 21: Sociology of Urban and Regional Development Tokyo Conference (December 17-20, 2008) Session 7 "Gendered Space and the City: Places, Communities and Contestations"
Dr. Petrice Flowers, IGS visiting scholar from Dept. of Political Science, University of Hawaii at Manoa, completed her term of research in Japan and returned to Hawaii on July 31st.

The first meeting of the IGS affiliated researchers was held on June 18 at Ochanomizu University.
The Journal of Gender Studies Vol.11 (2008) welcomes submissions of papers.