On October 9-10, 2015 International Conference on Knowledge and Politics in Gender and Women's Studies took place at Middle East Technical University held by Gender and Women’s Studies Graduate Program at Middle East Technical University (METU) with the collaboration of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Netherlands, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung and Turkish Social Science Association. The conference was built upon 20 year of success of the Gender and Women’s Studies Graduate Program and its forerunners. This exciting two-day interactive international event created an opportunity for academics, practitioners, graduate students to come together, review their research findings, exchange ideas, and discuss emerging trends. The conference hosted more than participants from above countries namely