The 2026 Kansas Gender & Sexuality Conference will be held March 6 at the Marcus Welcome Center. The conference is free and open to all students, faculty, and staff from Kansas colleges and universities as well as to surrounding communities. Organizers request that all attendees pre-register to help with the conference planning process, even if they plan to attend only part of the day. You can find out more information about the agenda and how to register at wichita.edu/genderconference.
Pre-registration will be open until 11:59 p.m. Feb. 25, but there will still be an opportunity for on-site registration the day of the conference.
About this year’s keynote:
Organizers are excited to share that the keynote speaker will be Dr. Barbara A. Kerr, Distinguished Professor of Counseling Psychology Emerita at the University of Kansas and author of “The Psychology of Liberty: Reclaiming Everyday Freedom,” whose talk is titled “Women and Liberty.”