Gender (magazine)
| GENDER. Magazine for Gender, Culture and Society |
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| description | German trade journal |
| publishing company | Barbara Budrich Publishing House |
| First edition | September 2009 |
| Frequency of publication | three times a year |
| Editor | Carola Bauschke-Urban, Sabine Grenz, Elisabeth Holzleithner, Beate Kortendiek, Diana Lengersdorf, Sigrid Metz-Göckel, Anne Schlüter |
| Web link | www.gender-zeitschrift.de |
| ISSN (print) | 1868-7245 |
| ISSN (online) | 2196-4467 |
GENDER. Journal of Gender, Culture and Society is published three times a year peer review - journal , which emerged from a project of the "Network Gender Studies NRW" in 2009. It offers women's and gender studies an interdisciplinary forum for scientific debates and communication between science and practice. The editors and editors are supported and advised by a scientific advisory board to which 54 scientists belong (as of February 2019).
Story and concept
The magazine was first published in 2009 by Ruth Becker, Heike Kahlert , Beate Kortendiek, Sigrid Metz-Göckel and Sabine Schäfer. The premiere issue comprised articles that reflected current theoretical and socio-political debates, in particular on family and gender equality policy as well as school and university education.
Since 2010, every issue of the magazine has had a thematic focus. In the period that followed, this included "Gender Relations in the Religions of the World" (1/10), "Gender Theory and Diversity Management" (2/10), "New Perspectives on Violence" (2/11) and "Gender & Art: Self-images and self-concepts in the arts ”(1/12). With the 1/18 issue, articles appear under the three headings focus, open part and reviews. The focal points are supervised by experts together with at least one editor of the journal. In addition, special issues appear at irregular intervals.
GENDER is a predominantly German-language specialist journal that also publishes articles in English. Since 2009, over 200 authors from different countries, e. B. USA, Sweden, Poland, Australia, Israel, Morocco, Egypt published international contributions. The transnationally shaped articles dealt with topics such as “Migration, Gender, Violence. Considerations on an intersectional concept of violence ”or“ Mobile scientists. Transnational Locations and Biographical Perspectives ”. The 1/17 issue contained a focus on Arab women and the transformation of Arab societies.
General information
The review of the texts in a double-blind peer review process and the ethical guidelines correspond to international standards for scientific journals. The bibliographical information is based on the citation rules of the American Psychological Association in order to guarantee globally recognized scientific standards with regard to the bibliography and citation. The editorial team has been working with the online editorial system Open Journal Systems (OJS) since 2012 and is preparing for inclusion in the Social Science Citation Index (SSCI).
Scientific Advisory Board
The scientific advisory board has the function of professional and collegial advice and support for the editors in the development of the journal in the context of the interdisciplinary community of gender research. Its members include:
Christine Bauhardt , Andrea D. Bührmann , Sabine Hark , Gabriella Hauch , Barbara Holland-Cunz , Liisa Husu, Ilse Lenz , Helma Lutz , Martin Lücke , Andrea Maihofer , Michael Meuser , Andrea Pető, Susanne Rode-Breymann , Ute Sacksofsky and Paula Irene Villa .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Scientific Advisory Board
- ↑ Beate Kortendiek. Women's and Gender Research Network NRW , accessed on February 15, 2019 .